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2026

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Once Concealed Now Revealed — 340 PagesFrom Grammy Award-winning musician and author Charlie Peacock comes a wise, witty, and intricately layered debut novel about unexpected friendships, enduring love, and a family's reckoning with its secrets. Each revelation moves the story toward its defining question: Can love survive the crucible of the whole, unguarded truth?Praised by Variety for his "absorbing and...

Price10,49 €

Available Nov 17, 2026

2025

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"Spider Men of Gharr" is a science fiction novel set on a distant planet named Gharr. The story centers around a group of explorers who discover a hidden, ancient civilization on this remote world. The inhabitants of Gharr, known as the Spider Men, have developed a highly advanced society with mysterious technologies and abilities.The novel follows the adventures of the main characters as they interact with the Spider Men and uncover the secrets of their advanced civilization. The explorer...

2025

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In "Maid Marian," Peacock reimagines the traditional Robin Hood tale and introduces readers to a cast of colorful characters, including the titular character, Maid Marian. The story is set in Sherwood Forest during the reign of King Richard the Lionheart. It revolves around the adventures of Robin Hood, his band of Merry Men, and the spirited and independent Maid Marian.Peacock's novel combines elements of romance, humor, and social commentary. It satirizes various aspects of English socie...

Roots and Rhythm

A Life in Music

2025

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A beautifully crafted memoir unveiling the ancestral, musical, and spiritual roots of Grammy Award-winning music producer Charlie Peacock.In this artful memoir, Grammy Award–winning music producer Charlie Peacock flexes his literary chops and gives readers the gritty backstage stories they crave: biographical anecdotes, geeky trivia, and how the hits were written and recorded (from jazz to rock and pop). Threaded throughout is Peacock's unique ancestral and spiritua...

Price28,17 €or Free with Kobo Plus

2025

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Each chapter is dedicated to a different "belle," including celebrated figures like Julia Gardiner Tyler, wife of President John Tyler; Mary Anne Cunningham, a noted philanthropist; and Jennie Jerome, mother of Winston Churchill. Peacock captures the unique allure of each woman, describing their backgrounds, social circles, and the qualities that set them apart in an era when women were often defined by restrictive social roles. These women, however, managed to exert influence and charm th...

2025

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The story is set in Nightmare Abbey, a gloomy and decaying mansion owned by Mr. Christopher Glowry, a character who embodies pessimism and melancholy. The protagonist is Scythrop Glowry, Mr. Glowry's son, who is a young, idealistic poet filled with romantic notions. Scythrop is infatuated with a young woman named Marionetta, but their relationship is complicated by various obstacles and misunderstandings.Peacock uses "Nightmare Abbey" to satirize the Romantic movement and its exaggerated f...

2026

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Robin Hood as high comedy: Marian, an heiress who can shoot better than most of the outlaws, walks out of her own wedding into Sherwood, and the friar, the baron and the sheriff argue about it in perfect Regency prose. Peacock spent his days as an official of the East India Company and his evenings mocking everyone he knew; this 1822 novel is his lightest, and the songs in it are genuinely good.

2026

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Crotchet Castle by Thomas Love Peacock is a witty and entertaining satirical novel that brings together an eccentric group of intellectuals, reformers, philosophers, and dreamers within the walls of a country estate. As the guests engage in lively debates on politics, economics, literature, science, and social progress, Peacock masterfully exposes the absurdities, contradictions, and follies of the fashionable ideas of his age. Set against the backdrop of early nineteenth-century England, ...

2026

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A brilliant work of satirical fiction, Nightmare Abbey by Thomas Love Peacock offers a witty and incisive portrait of philosophical moods, romantic sensibilities, and intellectual eccentricity. Set in a secluded country estate, the novel brings together a cast of unusual guests whose conversations and beliefs create a humorous and thought-provoking exploration of human thought and emotion. As the characters interact, their contrasting worldviews—ranging from gloomy introspection to extrava...

2026

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A witty and satirical work of early nineteenth-century fiction, Headlong Hall by Thomas Love Peacock presents a sharp and humorous exploration of philosophical debate, social manners, and intellectual eccentricity. Set during a country house gathering, the novel brings together a group of highly opinionated guests whose conversations and disagreements form the heart of the narrative. As the characters engage in lively discussions on progress, education, science, and human nature, their con...

2026

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A lively and imaginative reworking of legendary folklore, Maid Marian by Thomas Love Peacock presents a spirited blend of romance, adventure, and satirical observation. Set within the world of Robin Hood and his band of outlaws, the novel reimagines familiar figures with wit, charm, and a playful sense of irony. At the center of the narrative is Marian, portrayed not merely as a romantic figure but as a strong, intelligent, and independent character who engages actively with the world arou...

Soul Journey

Transform Your Present by Rediscovering God in Your Past

2026

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God is still writing your story. Discover what He's been up to all along.Are you wondering where God is in your story—especially in the painful, confusing, or disappointing parts? You're not alone. In these critical times, many feel stuck, unsure of their purpose, or disconnected from the deeper meaning of their journey.This transformative book is a prayerful invitation to pause, reflect, and connect the dots of your life to see how the hand of God has been...

Price11,94 €or Free with Kobo Plus