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  • The Science of Storytelling

    Why Stories Make Us Human and How to Tell Them Better

    by Will Storr ...
    Based on the wildly popular creative writing class, this compelling, groundbreaking guide to creative writing is a must-have resource.Enlightening and empowering, The Science of Storytelling has become an invaluable tool for writers of all stripes, whether novelist, screenwriter, playwright, children’s writer, or writer of creative or traditional nonfiction.Award-winning writer and acclaimed ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Oedipus Cycle

    Antigone, Oedipus at Colonus, and Oedipus Rex

    by Sophocles ...
    Translated by F. Storr ...
    Series series The Oedipus Cycle
    The doomed king of Thebes brings shame on his family in this iconic three-play cycle of ancient Greek literature, a foundational work of Western drama.Oedipus Rex: As a young man, Oedipus was told of a prophecy that he would kill his father and marry his mother. Fleeing his home to escape his destiny, he becomes the king of Thebes by marrying the former king's widow. But now Thebes is cursed until ... Read more

    $9.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Classical Mythology

    Myths and Legends of the Ancient World

    by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Hope Moncrieff, Thomas Bulfinch, F. Storr, V.C. Turnbull, H.P. Maskell, Guy E. Lloyd, M. M. Bird ...
    Travel back to a time when divine beings mixed with mortals, when heroes battled sorcerers, and nature was a mysterious realm ruled by beautiful and dangerous deities.From the legends of Hercules and the Titans, to tales of the underworld and the destruction of Troy, these enduring myths have formed a major part of Western culture for millennia and continue to capture our imaginations today ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Heaven is a Place on Earth

    by Graham Storrs ...
    Ginny had only dated Cal Coplin a couple of times when the police arrived to question her about him. He'd disappeared – something that should be completely impossible in the late 21st century when everyone was electronically tagged. And then Ginny received a recorded message from Cal, asking her to deliver a small package for him. Her decision to help him plunges Ginny into a world of fear, ... Read more

    $5.18 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sisters

    The complete crime story collection

    by Graham Storrs ...
    Alexandra Bertolissio is a homicide cop, a slight, sensitive woman, making a reputation as a brilliant detective in a world that is brutal and tough. Her younger sister, Mel, is a beauty, reckless and carefree, she is adored by everyone and a magnet for trouble. "Sisters" is a collection of eight crime stories, including two full novellas, featuring these two remarkable women and their deep but ... Read more

    $4.13 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Something Rotten

    Land Command in the 21st Century

    by Jim Storr ...
    There seems to be something badly wrong with the command of western armed forces. Headquarters are too big. They produce orders which are too long. They take too long to do so. 'Something Rotten' looks at those problems by examining the command system as a whole. What is it for? What does it do? How does it do that? How is it structured and organised? Most importantly, what about the people who ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Oedipus Rex

    A Play

    by Sophocles ...
    Translated by F. Storr ...
    Series Book 1 - The Oedipus Cycle
    A king tries in vain to avert a horrific fate in this epic tragedy, widely considered a masterpiece.Oedipus was warned that his destiny is for him to kill his father and marry his mother. So he fled his home and has now become the king of Thebes, taking the throne after the death of its previous occupant, Laius, and marrying his widow, Jocasta.But just as Laius long ago labored to defy a prophecy ... Read more

    $7.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Status Game

    On Human Life and How to Play It

    by Will Storr ...
    ‘Will Storr is one of our best journalists of ideas … The Status Game might be his best yet’ James Marriott, Books of the Year, The TimesWhat drives our political and moral beliefs? What makes us like some things and dislike others? What shapes how we behave, and misbehave, in groups? What makes you, you?For centuries, philosophers and scholars have described human behaviour in terms of sex, power ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Antigone. Illustrated

    by Sophocles ...
    Translated by F. Storr ...
    "Antigone" by Sophocles, in this illustrated edition, is a classic Greek tragedy that unfolds against the backdrop of Thebes. The play delves into the profound ethical and moral dilemmas faced by its characters, with Antigone at the center of a conflict between personal convictions and civic duty.The narrative begins with the aftermath of a brutal war, where two brothers, Eteocles and Polynices, ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Story is a Deal

    How to use the science of story to motivate and persuade

    by Will Storr ...
    A fascinating exploration of how to use the power of storytelling to create irresistible pitches, build passionate brand loyalty, motivate teams and lead with charisma.'Will Storr is a genius' Rory Sutherland'A captivating and enlightening read . . Will Storr is an unusually talented and insightful writer' Adam Grant'Storr shares profound insights' Seth Godin'Whip smart, insightful and ridiculo... ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Unpersuadables

    Adventures with the Enemies of Science

    by Will Storr ...
    "A tour de force . . . [Storr's] dogged approach to nailing many of the most celebrated skeptics in lies and misrepresentations is welcome." — SalonWhy, that is, did the obviously intelligent man beside him sincerely believe in Adam and Eve, the Garden of Eden and a six-thousand-year-old Earth, in spite of the evidence against them? It was the start of a journey that would lead Storr all over the ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • King Arthur's Wars

    The Anglo-Saxon Conquest of England

    by Jim Storr ...
    The story of an era shrouded in mystery, and the gradual changing of a nation's cultural identity.We speak English today, because the Anglo-Saxons took over most of post-Roman Britain. How did that happen? There is little evidence: not much archaeology, and even less written history. There is, however, a huge amount of speculation. King Arthur's Wars brings an entirely new approach to the subject ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook