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Stephen Graham Jones

    Stephen Graham Jones is a New York Times bestselling author whose works often delve into dark and thrilling themes, with a particular fondness for werewolves and slashers. His prose, influenced by a diverse range of beloved novels, explores complex character psychologies, frequently focusing on individuals grappling with both internal demons and external threats. Jones's ability to craft intense atmosphere and visceral imagery marks him as a distinctive voice in contemporary fiction.

    Stephen Graham Jones
    Connecticut River Ferries
    Behind the Lions
    Alchemy Press Book of the Dead 2020
    Destiny of a Free Spirit
    Dior Hats
    Black History
    • Black History

      • 60 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      Exploring the rich history of African royalty, this book highlights the lives and legacies of influential kings and queens across the continent. It delves into their significant contributions to culture, politics, and society, showcasing the diverse traditions and leadership styles that shaped various regions. The narrative emphasizes the enduring impact of these rulers on contemporary Africa, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the continent's heritage and the powerful figures who have influenced its trajectory.

      Black History
      4.5
    • This book delves into the evolution of hats at Christian Dior, showcasing designs from the New Look to contemporary creations. It features insightful texts, expert contributions, and a rich collection of drawings and photographs, including works by renowned photographers and exclusive images by Sølve Sundsbø.

      Dior Hats
      4.5
    • Destiny of a Free Spirit

      • 298 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      In the far future, the world is divided into two cultures, each controlled by the mysterious and powerful Commission. One person finds a route between the two cultures — what he discovers changes everything and threatens more than his life.

      Destiny of a Free Spirit
      4.5
    • Alchemy Press Book of the Dead 2020

      • 228 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Celebrating the contributions of over 450 notable figures in horror, science fiction, and fantasy, this volume offers heartfelt tributes to icons from various media. Highlights include Hollywood legends, Bond actors, and unique creators who left a lasting impact on popular culture. With engaging anecdotes and numerous photographs, it serves as both a reference and a tribute to those who passed in 2020, capturing their diverse legacies and the fascinating ways they influenced the genres.

      Alchemy Press Book of the Dead 2020
      4.5
    • For 125 years the British & Irish Lions have stood out as a peerless emblem in world sport. This unique account of the best from the four Home Nations examines every tour in the Lions' history, including the victorious 2013 tour to Hong Kong and Australia, told in the players' words. Behind the Lions sees rugby writers from across the Home Nations delve to the heart of what it means to be a Lion, interviewing a vast array of former and current players to uncover the passion, pride and exhilaration experienced when wearing the famous red jersey. It is a tale of heartbreak and ecstasy, humor and poignancy that is at once inspirational, moving and utterly compelling. This is the story of the British & Irish Lions in their own words.

      Behind the Lions
      4.4
    • Connecticut River Ferries

      • 160 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      This is a the tale of America's oldest continually running ferry service and incldues stories of the people who passed through its doors. America's oldest continuously operating ferry service began running between Rocky Hill and Glastonbury in 1655. More than one hundred have operated on the river since the seventeenth century. The stories of the captains, crews and passengers define the history and personality of the region. Learn how Captain Ham Sandwich got his name. Discover the bond between Katharine Hepburn and a real ferry queen, Cathey LaBonte. Authors Wick Griswold and Stephen Jones detail the history of these charming anachronisms and why they are still afloat today.

      Connecticut River Ferries
      4.0
    • Rife with arresting and poignant images, fleeting and daring in presentation, weighty and provocative in their messages, these stories demonstrate the power of one of the most compelling writers in Native North America today.

      Bleed into Me
      4.0
    • A chilling historical horror set in the American west in 1912 following a Lutheran priest who transcribes the life of a vampire who haunts the fields of the Blackfeet reservation looking for justice. Perfect for fans of Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V. E. Schwab and Interview With The Vampire by Anne Rice.Etsy Beaucarne is an academic, who needs to get published. So when a journal, written in 1912 by Arthur Beaucarne, a Lutheran pastor and her grandfather, is discovered within a wall during renovations, she sees her chance. She can uncover the lost secrets of her family, and get tenure.As she researches, she comes to learn of her grandfather’s life, and the life of a Blackfeet called Good Stab, who came to Arthur to share the story of his extraordinary life. She discovers the journals detail a slow massacre, a chain of events charting the history of Montana state as it formed. A cycle of violence that leads all the way back to 217 Blackfeet murdered in the snow.A blood-soaked and unflinching saga of the violence of colonial America, a revenge story like no other, and the chilling reinvention of vampire lore from the master of horror.

      The Buffalo Hunter Hunter
      4.2
    • Behind the Rose

      • 400 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      This is a complete history of the England rugby union team - told by the players themselves. Based on a combination of painstaking research into the early years of the England team through exclusive interviews with a vast array of Test match stars from before the Second World War to the present day, world-renowned rugby writers Stephen Jones and Nick Cain delve to the very heart of the English international rugby union experience, painting a unique and utterly compelling picture of the game in the only words that can truly do so: the players' own. This is the definitive story of English Test match rugby - a story etched in blood, sweat and tears; a story of great joy and heart-breaking sorrow; a story of sacrifice, agony, endeavour and triumph.Behind the Rose lifts the lid on what it is to play for England - the trials and tribulations behind the scenes, the glory, the drama and the honour on the field, and the heart-warming tales of friendship and humour off it.Absorbing and illuminating, this is a must-have for all supporters who have ever dreamed of walking the hallowed corridors of Twickenham as a Test match player, preparing themselves for battle in the changing rooms and then marching out to that field of dreams with the deafening roar of the crowd in their ears and the red rose emblazoned on their chest.

      Behind the Rose
      3.0
    • The most lauded trilogy in the history of horror novels concludes four years after Don't Fear the Reaper as Jade returns to Proofrock, Idaho, to build a life after the years of sacrifice-only to find the Lake Witch is waiting for her in New York Times bestselling author Stephen Graham Jones's breathtaking finale. It's been four years in prison since Jade Daniels last saw her hometown of Proofrock, Idaho, the day she took the fall, protecting her friend Letha and her family from incrimination. Since then, her reputation, and the town, have changed dramatically. There's a lot of unfinished business in Proofrock, from serial killer cultists to the rich trying to buy Western authenticity. But there's one aspect of Proofrock no one wants to confront...until Jade comes back to town. The curse of the Lake Witch is waiting, and now is the time for the final stand. New York Times bestselling author Stephen Graham Jones has crafted an epic horror trilogy of generational trauma from the Indigenous to the townies rooted in the mountains of Idaho. It is a story of the American west written in blood.

      The Angel of Indian Lake
      4.2