Bloomsbury presents Me Mam. Me Dad. Me. by Malcolm Duffy, read by Ross Adams.WINNER SHEFFIELD CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARD 2019, YA CATEGORY.WINNER REDBRIDGE CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARD 2019.SHORTLISTED WATERSTONE'S CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARD 2019.WORLD BOOK NIGHT TITLE 2019.– and many more.'It was the day the clocks went back. That's when I decided to kill him.'Humorous and heartbreaking debut novel with the fresh, funny, honest voice of a 14-year-old Geor...

A starlet’s plot to blackmail a film-studio executive results in her murder. Only the “trouble chaser” can clear her volatile lover and solve the crime.

In "A Climber in New Zealand," Malcolm Ross presents a captivating narrative that intertwines the exhilarating challenges of mountaineering with the breathtaking landscapes of New Zealand. Ross employs a vivid, descriptive literary style that evokes the raw beauty of the natural world while delving deep into the psychological and emotional complexities faced by climbers. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, the book weaves together adventure with introspection, exploring the...

"A Climber in New Zealand" by Malcolm Ross is an engaging narrative that captures the essence of adventure and exploration in the stunning landscapes of New Zealand. Ross, an experienced climber, shares his personal experiences and challenges faced while navigating the rugged terrains and majestic peaks of the region. His vivid descriptions transport readers to the breathtaking vistas and the thrill of scaling mountains, making it a compelling read for both climbing enthusiasts and those w...

Malcolm Duffy's debut novel Me Mam. Me Dad. Me won the YA category of the Sheffield Children's Book Award 2019, was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Prize 2019 and selected for World Book Night.Written with humour and heart, Sofa Surfer looks at what it means to be homeless. 15-year-old Tyler's teenage angst turns to outright rebellion when his family leave London for a new life in Yorkshire. He's angry with his parents about the upheaval and furious at losing his home. Wi...

This book asks how we can reclaim the university for the public good. The editors and contributors argue that the sector is in crisis, accelerated by the passing of the UK Higher Education Research Act in 2017 and made visible during the University and College Union strikes in April 2018. In response to this, there are widespread demands to reclaim the university and protect education as a public good, using co-operative structures. Taking an interdisciplinary and social justice perspectiv...

When Charlotte Mullen, a fortyish flinty Irish spinster, takes in her orphaned cousin, the beautiful nineteen-year-old Francie Fitzgerald who had been living in Dublin with poor relatives, life in a small Irish village is dramatically upended. As Charlotte plots to marry Francie to a local squire's son, events build to a shocking crescendo with dire effects. Originally published in three volumes, this Warbler Classics edition is based on the combined 1895 publication and includes an afterw...

Tough gumshoes, rotten yeggs, and dangerous damesIn the 1930s and ’40s, Black Mask was the single most important magazine for the modern mystery field. In its pages writers such as Dashiell Hammett, Raymond Chandler, and Earl Stanley Gardner reshaped the established view of mystery fiction, creating the “hard-boiled” private eye. Now comes this series in which the toughest of tough detectives are resurrected from its pages in sonic dramatization from the award-winning Holl...