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  • Horrific Scribes Presents: Worlds Collide

    25 Works of Earth-Shattering Horror

    by L. Andrew Cooper, H.J. Dutton, Barry Charman, Iluka Chayan, Emmie Christie, Christopher Degnie, Zary Fekete, Tracy Fritz, Katherine Garrison, P.N. Harrison, Jan-Andrew Henderson, Matt Hollingsworth, L.N. Hunter, Lene MacLeod, Thomas C. Mavroudis, Nenad Mitrović, Shawn Montgomery, Adam Murray, Jason Frederick Myers, Lira Palmer, Luke Ramer, Alistair Rey, Mario Senzale, Jeffery Scott Sims, E.W.H. Thornton, Maxim Volk, Pamela Weis ...
    Series Book 3 - Horrific Scribes Anthologies
    YOUR REALITY SHATTERSThe occult world collides with the everyday. The underworld runs over. Wild "nature" smashes assumptions about "civilization." Old Worlds prey on the New. But some of the most devastating collisions occur between worlds within worlds...Horrific Scribes Presents: Worlds Collide offers 25 works about horrifying confrontations between realms by Barry Charman, Iluka Chayan, Emmie ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • To See the Stars

    by Jan Andrews ...
    In her deeply-affecting final novel, acclaimed children's writer and storyteller Jan Andrews gives us Edie Murphy—an indomitable and engaging heroine on the cusp of womanhood. The novel moves from Edie's remote Newfoundland outport to St. John's and finally to New York City's Lower East Side. Against the background of the history-making "Uprising" of 1909, when 20,000 garment workers went on ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • When Apples Grew Noses and White Horses Flew

    by Jan Andrews ...
    Illustrated by Dušan Petričić ...
    A USBBY Outstanding International Books Honor Book and a nominee for the 2012 Silver Birch Express Award in the Ontario Library Association's Forest of Reading Program and the Canadian Library Association Book of the Year for Children AwardIn these three imaginative stories, Jan Andrews introduces us to Quebec's traditional folktale hero, Ti-Jean. He's an endearing character who is both wise and ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Stories at the Door

    by Jan Andrews ...
    Illustrated by Francis Blake ...
    Jan Andrews draws on folk stories from around the world to build her newest collection of tales, rife with humor and tingling with action. Cleverly threaded together by verses describing the arrival of unbidden stories that enter boldly through the door and stay just long enough to have their say, these tales have been rendered anew by a master storyteller. In “Jesper and the Jackrabbits,” simple ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Town Below the Ground

    Edinburgh's Legendary Undgerground City

    by Jan-Andrew Henderson ...
    Below Scotland's capital, hidden for almost two centuries, is a metropolis whose very existence was all but forgotten.For almost 250 years, Edinburgh was surrounded by a giant defensive wall. Unable to expand the city's boundaries, the burgeoning population built over every inch of square space. And when there was no more room, they began to dig down . . .Trapped in lives of poverty and crime, ... Read more

    $12.59 USD

  • The Ghost That Haunted Itself

    The Story of the Mackenzie Poltergeist - The Infamous Ghoul of Greyfriars Graveyard

    by Jan-Andrew Henderson ...
    Greyfrair's Cemetery in Edinburgh has a centuries old reputation for being haunted. Its gruesome history includes use as a mass prison, headstone removal, witchcraft, bodysnatching, desecration, corpse dumping and live burial.In 1998, something new and inexplicable began occurring in the graveyard. Visitors encountered 'cold spots', strange smells and banging noises. They found themselves overcome ... Read more

    $11.39 USD

  • Edinburgh's Literary Heritage and How it Changed the World

    by Jan-Andrew Henderson ...
    Edinburgh has a literary tradition like no other. In 2004, the capital became the first ever UNESCO City of Literature and its book festival is the largest public celebration of the written word on the planet. But that is merely scratching the surface. For centuries, work written, set and published in the city, or directly influenced by Edinburgh, has changed the face of the world. A Treatise of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • When the Wind Came

    by Jan Andrews ...
    Illustrated by Dorothy Leung ...
    A spare and beautiful story of resilience.It’s a normal day, at first, for a girl on her family farm. But then the wind starts. It blows harder and harder and harder. Her mother grabs her baby brother. Her father opens the root cellar door. They pile in and sit in darkness. But when they emerge, their home is gone. Through a series of short sentences, many beginning with “I remember . . .,” ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Royal Mile

    A Comprehensive Guide

    by Jan-Andrew Henderson ...
    There are several books about the Royal Mile, so why buy this particular one? The reason is, it covers everything you need to know – all the little closes, wynds and courts running off the main street, that people often miss, with a handy rating guide to the most interesting ones. It contains the significant buildings and monuments, noted pubs, restaurants and modern visitor attractions. It ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Dear Canada: Winter of Peril

    by Jan Andrews ...
    Series series
    Sophie Loveridge's family is uprooted from the comfort of their home in England when her eccentric father — inspired by the new novel, Robinson Crusoe — decides to move the family to the New World so he can write an epic poem about surviving the rugged winter conditions. When the only help they have — a skillful fisherman — dies, it is up to Sophie and her mother to make sure the family survives ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Going Underground: Edinburgh

    by Jan-Andrew Henderson ...
    Series series Going Underground
    Edinburgh has a fascinating ‘Underground City’, much of which is open to the public. It is made up of many different aspects, with a turbulent and intriguing past stretching back hundreds of years. Features include hidden passages and cellars, ancient buried streets like Marlyn’s Wynd and Mary King’s Close (sealed after an outbreak of plague), castle dungeons and escape tunnels, a warren of vaults ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Black Markers

    Edinburgh's Dark History Told Through its Cemeteries

    by Jan-Andrew Henderson ...
    Edinburgh has a unique history, darker and more unexpected than you might imagine. Fortunately, it also has a set of graveyards to match. Ancient, modern, beautiful, haunted – they are the perfect reflection of the city’s amazing past with astonishing stories of their own. Greyfriars Graveyard alone was instrumental in the creation of Darwin’s Evolutionary Theory, Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD