The Magic
- 256 pages
- 9 hours of reading
The first official book from TikTok and YouTube phenomenon, The Magic Man, Dan Rhodes.
Dan Rhodes Books
January 1, 1972
This author crafts narratives with a distinctive voice, offering readers profound insights into human nature and societal dynamics. Their work is celebrated for its ability to immerse audiences in compelling stories that provoke thought and introspection. The author's unique literary approach and thematic depth make their contributions to literature truly memorable. Readers connect with the profound understanding of the human condition present in their writings.
This is life
- 288 pages
- 11 hours of reading
* 'This is Life' is a missing baby mystery and an enchanted Parisian adventure. Hand in hand with lovable heroine Aurelie Renard, you will see life as you've never seen it before, discover the key to great art, witness the true cost of love, and learn how all these things may be controlled by the in-breath of a cormorant."
Don't tell me the truth about love
- 256 pages
- 9 hours of reading
A chance encounter prompts an ageing professor to regret a lifetime of wasted opportunities; a beautiful wife tests her husband by making herself hideous; for the love of a girl, a boy turns himself into a violoncello. Funny, magical and strange, in these seven short stories Dan Rhodes lays bare the pain and enchantment of love.
A hilarious satire on the Literary World which takes no prisoners as it skewers authors, agents, publishers and reviewers alike.
Anthropology: 101 True Love Stories
- 202 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Exploring the complexities of relationships, the narrative delves into themes of sex, love, and dating through the lens of profound humor. It highlights the intricacies of understanding a beautiful yet enigmatic girlfriend, offering insightful and comedic reflections on modern romance.
Timoleon Vieta Come Home
- 192 pages
- 7 hours of reading
From "the best new writer in Britain" (The Guardian) comes a first novel of captivating originality. Set in contemporary Italy and focusing on an extraordinary love triangle between two men and a dog, this is a novel of unexpected twists and inspiring humanity
Anthropology and a hundred other stories
- 112 pages
- 4 hours of reading
Although he started it third and finished it second, this was Dan Rhodes' first book to be published. It was written between October 1997 and November 1998, while he was working on Cherry Gardens Farm in Kent/Sussex border country. Rhodes would write the stories in his head while tying in rows of raspberries or picking gooseberries, often in the driving rain. Sometimes they would let him drive the tractor.
A laugh-out-loud satire on dogma, which tests the limits of freedom of expression.
Little Hands Clapping
- 313 pages
- 11 hours of reading
The cult storyteller's most original, outrageous, and heart-rending work yeta wicked novel perfect for (grown-up) fans of Tim Burton, Neil Gaiman, Scarlett Thomas, The Mighty Boosh, and Roald Dahl In a room above a bizarre German museum, far from the prying eyes of strangers, lives the Old Man. Caretaker of the museum by day, by night he enjoys the sound of silence, broken by the occasional crunch of a spider between his blackened teeth. The Old Man, the respectable Doctor Ernst Frohlicher, his greedy dog Hans, and a cast of grotesque and hilarious townsfolk all find their lives thrown together as they uncover a crime so outrageous that it will shock the world. From its sinister opening to its explosive denouement, this dark tale blends lavishly entertaining storytelling with Rhodes's macabre imagination, entrancing originality, and magical touch.
