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A Cage Went in Search of a Bird by Ali Smith, Tommy Orange, Naomi Alderman, Helen Oyeyemi, Keith Ridgway, Yiyun Li, Charlie Kaufman, Elif Batuman, Leone Ross, Joshua Cohen
Category: Fiction
A collection of brand-new short stories written by prize-winning, bestselling writers and inspired by Kafka - published to commemorate the centenary of his death*Chosen as a 2024 highlight in the Guardian, the Financial Times, Esquire and the New European*Franz Kafka is widely regarded as one of the gre ...Show more
Beneath the Skin - Great Writers on the Body by Ned Beauman; Naomi Alderman; Thomas Lynch (Introduction by); Philip Kerr; A. L. Kennedy; Chibundu Onuzo
Category: Science | Series: Wellcome Collection
Fifteen talented writers each explore a different body part in this funny and moving collection.
Beneath the Skin - Great Writers on the Body by Ned Beauman; Naomi Alderman; Thomas Lynch (Introduction by); Philip Kerr; A. L. Kennedy
Category: Politics | Series: Wellcome Ser.
Our bodies all have stories to tell - and who better to tell them than fifteen of the world's finest writers? Buried beneath layers of flesh, our hearts pump, our lungs inflate, our kidneys filter. These organs, and others, are essential to our survival but remain largely unknown to us. In Beneath the S ...Show more
Disobedience by Naomi Alderman
Category: unmapped
I very much enjoyed this book - a warm, intimate portrayal of a young woman, Ronit, caught between two worlds. Through Ronit, Naomi Alderman explores theme of sexuality, tolerance and faith. When her father, an eminent rabbi passes away, Ronit returns to London for the funeral after almost a decade awa ...Show more
Disobedience by Naomi Alderman
Category: Fiction
From the author of The Power, winner of the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction 2017 Ronit has left London and transformed her life. She has become a cigarette-smoking, wise-cracking, New York career woman, who is in love with a married man. But when Ronit's father dies she is called back into the very di ...Show more
Disobedience by Naomi Alderman
Category: Fiction
In a cramped synagogue in north-west London, the eminent elderly rabbi passes away. On the other side of the Atlantic, his estranged daughter, Ronit, hears of her father's death and returns to London for the funeral. She has not returned home in fifteen years. Ronit looks forward to a week or two of rev ...Show more
Disobedience (Film Tie-In) by Naomi Alderman
Category: Fiction
For Ronit Krushka, thirty-two and single and living on Manhattan's Upper West Side, Orthodox Judaism is a suffocating culture she fled long ago. But when she learns of the death of her estranged father, the preeminent rabbi of the London Orthodox Jewish community in which she was raised, she leaves behi ...Show more
Doctor Who: Borrowed Time by Naomi A. Alderman
Category: Fiction | Series: Doctor Who
'You want more time Mr Brown, of course you do. We all want more time. Let me make you an offer...' Andrew Brown never has enough time. No time to call his sister, or to prepare for that important presentation at the bank where he works. The train's late, the lift jams. If only he'd had just a little mo ...Show more
Doctor Who: Thirteen Doctors, 13 Stories by Naomi Alderman
Category: Sci-fi & Fantasy | Series: Doctor Who
A new version of this much-loved anthology, with a brand-new story featuring the brand-new Thirteenth Doctor from literary sensation Naomi Alderman! Twelve wonderful tales of adventure, science, magic, monsters and time travel - featuring all twelve Doctors - are waiting for you in this very special Do ...Show more
Goblin Quest - A game of fatal incompetence by Grant Howitt; Robin D. Laws (Other); Graham Walmsley (Other); Naomi Alderman (Other); Merritt Kopas (Other); Meguey Baker (Other); Frog Croakley (Other); Matt Forbeck (Other); Ro Heinsoo (Other); James Wallis (Other); Ken Hite (Other)
Category: Gifts
"We tried to make an omelette. Seventeen goblins died." Goblin Quest - the game of fatal incompetence - a GMless comedy one-shot romp where each player controls five goblins (in sequence, not in parallel) who attempt to achieve a basic task. But, goblins being as unlucky and stupid as they are, even sim ...Show more
Marple: Twelve New Mysteries by Agatha Christie; Val McDermid; Karen M. McManus; Dreda Say Mitchell; Kate Mosse; Ruth Ware; Naomi Alderman; Leigh Bardugo; Alyssa Cole; Lucy Foley; Elly Griffiths; Natalie Haynes; Jean Kwok
Category: Crime and Thrillers | Series: Miss Marple Mysteries Ser.
NATIONAL BESTSELLER"Each author captures Christie--and Marple--perfectly, while also displaying just a bit of her own unique touch. . . . This new and entertaining collection by some of our favorite writers will hook a new group of readers to the formidable Miss Marple." -- Rhys Bowen, Washington Post"M ...Show more
Marple: Twelve New Stories by Agatha Christie; Val McDermid; Karen M. McManus; Dreda Say Mitchell; Kate Mosse; Ruth Ware; Naomi Alderman; Leigh Bardugo; Alyssa Cole; Lucy Foley; Elly Griffiths; Natalie Haynes; Jean Kwok
Category: Crime and Thrillers
A brand new collection of short stories featuring the Queen of Crime's legendary detective Jane Marple, penned by twelve remarkable bestselling and acclaimed authors. This collection of twelve original short stories, all featuring Jane Marple, will introduce the character to a whole new generation. Eac ...Show more