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Yellowface [electronic resource]
Yellowface [electronic resource]
Kuang, Rebecca F2023
Audiobooks
The No. 1 Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller from literary sensation R.F. Kuang *A Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick* 'Propulsive' SUNDAY TIMES 'Razor-sharp' TIME 'A wild ride' STYLIST 'Darkly comic' GQ 'A riot' PANDORA SYKES 'Hard to put down, harder to forget' STEPHEN KING Athena Liu...
Children of the corn [videorecording]
Children of the corn [videorecording]
2024
Videos and DVDs
Kurt Wimmer writes and directs this American horror based on the short story by Stephen King. For the small town of Rylstone which once thrived on the crops from its cornfields, everything is about to change when the town's children, led by 12-year-old Eden (Kate Moyer), turn against the adul...
Christine
Christine
King, Stephen, 1947-1983
Books, Manuscripts
Ghost [electronic resource] : 100 Stories to Read with the Lights On
Ghost [electronic resource] : 100 Stories to Read with the Lights On
Welsh, Louise2015
Books, Manuscripts
Haunted houses, mysterious Counts, weeping widows and restless souls, here is the definitive anthology of all that goes bump in the night. Hand-picked by award-winning author Louise Welsh, this beautiful collection of 97 ghost stories will delight, unnerve, and entertain any fiction lover brave e...
Courtney's War [electronic resource] : The #1 bestselling Second World War epic from the master of adventure, Wilbur Smith
Courtney's War [electronic resource] : The #1 bestselling Second World War epic from the master of adventure, Wilbur Smith
Smith, Wilbur, 1933-2018
Books, Manuscripts
BOOK 16 IN THE EPIC HISTORICAL SAGA OF THE COURTNEY FAMILY, FROM INTERNATIONAL SENSATION WILBUR SMITH 'Best historical novelist' - Stephen King 'A master storyteller' - Sunday Times 'Wilbur Smith is one of those benchmarks against whom others are compared' ­-The Times 'No one does adventure q...
The Angels Weep [electronic resource] : The Ballantyne Series 3
The Angels Weep [electronic resource] : The Ballantyne Series 3
Smith, Wilbur, 1933-2018
Books, Manuscripts
BOOK 3 IN THE BALLANTYNE SERIES, BY INTERNATIONAL SENSATION WILBUR SMITH 'Best historical novelist' - Stephen King 'A master storyteller' - Sunday Times 'Wilbur Smith is one of those benchmarks against whom others are compared' - The Times 'No one does adventure quite like Smith' - Daily M...
The Leopard Hunts in Darkness [electronic resource] : The Ballantyne Series 4
The Leopard Hunts in Darkness [electronic resource] : The Ballantyne Series 4
Smith, Wilbur, 1933-2018
Books, Manuscripts
BOOK 4 IN THE BALLANTYNE SERIES, BY INTERNATIONAL SENSATION WILBUR SMITH 'Best historical novelist' - Stephen King 'A master storyteller' - Sunday Times 'Wilbur Smith is one of those benchmarks against whom others are compared' - The Times 'No one does adventure quite like Smith' - Daily M...
Witch Hat Atelier 11
Witch Hat Atelier 11
Shirahama, Kamome2022
Books, Manuscripts
"Silver Eve, a time for witches and normal folk to come together, nears its final day. At the procession, witches from all walks will have an opportunity to secure an audience with the king--if they display an exceptional spell. In an attempt to help Dagda and Custas, Coco desperately trieds to...
Robert the Bruce : champion of a nation
Robert the Bruce : champion of a nation
Spinks, Stephen2024
Books, Manuscripts
Robert the Bruce is a man of both history and legend. In his lifetime he secured Scottish independence in the face of English imperial aggression then under the leadership of Edward I and then Edward II. He was the victor of Bannockburn, a self-made king against the odds, and is marked in histo...
You like it darker
You like it darker
King, Stephen, 1947-2024
Books, Manuscripts
King writes to feel 'the exhilaration of leaving ordinary day-to-day life behind', and in 'You Like it Darker', readers will feel that exhilaration too, again and again. King's ability to surprise, amaze, and bring us both terror and solace remains unsurpassed. Each of these stories holds its o...
The Night House [electronic resource] : A spine-chilling tale for fans of Stephen King
The Night House [electronic resource] : A spine-chilling tale for fans of Stephen King
Nesbo, Jo, 1960-2023
Books, Manuscripts
WHEN THE VOICES CALL, DON'T ANSWER... In the wake of his parents' tragic deaths fourteen-year-old Richard Elauved has been sent to live with his aunt and uncle in the remote town of Ballantyne, where all is not as it seems. Richard quickly earns a reputation as an outcast, and when a classmat...
Carrie
Carrie
King, Stephen, 1947-2024
Books, Manuscripts
Carrie has the gift of telekinesis. To be invited to prom night by Tommy is a dream - the first step to social acceptance. But events take a turn on that night as Carrie is forced to exercise her terrible gift on the town that mocks and loathes her.
The Triumph of the Sun [electronic resource] : The Courtney Series 12
The Triumph of the Sun [electronic resource] : The Courtney Series 12
Smith, Wilbur, 1933-2018
Books, Manuscripts
BOOK 5 IN THE BALLANTYNE SERIES, BY INTERNATIONAL SENSATION WILBUR SMITH 'Best historical novelist' - Stephen King 'A master storyteller' - Sunday Times 'Wilbur Smith is one of those benchmarks against whom others are compared' - The Times 'No one does adventure quite like Smith' - Daily M...
Shakespeare at the BBC: Comedies [videorecording]
Shakespeare at the BBC: Comedies [videorecording]
2016
Videos and DVDs
Collection of five BBC dramatisations of Shakespeare's comedic plays. In 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' (1981) Helen Mirren stars as the mischievous fairy queen Titania in the tale of four Athenian lovers, six actors and a wedding in a magical forest. 'Much Ado About Nothing' (1984) sees the two pri...
Shakespeare at the BBC: Tragedies [videorecording]
Shakespeare at the BBC: Tragedies [videorecording]
2016
Videos and DVDs
Collection of five BBC dramatisations of Shakespeare's tragedies. In 'Hamlet' (1980) Derek Jacobi stars as the young Prince with Lalla Ward as Ophelia. Returning home from university, Hamlet finds his mother, Gertrude (Claire Bloom) married to his despised uncle, Claudius (Patrick Stewart). When ...
Greed [electronic resource]
Greed [electronic resource]
Hubbard, L. Ron2011
Books, Manuscripts
Is Greed good? The future of Earth and all of mankind may hang on that one question. And George Marquis Lorrilard—a space age ace-pilot, adventurer and fortune-hunter—is just the man to answer it. The world is divided between Asia and the United Continents—two great super powers locked in eterna...
An Alien Affair [electronic resource]
An Alien Affair [electronic resource]
Hubbard, L. Ron2012
Books, Manuscripts
What on Earth are the Voltarians up to now? Fast cars . . . and fast women. Start your engines! Voltarian Royal Officer Jettero Heller is putting the pedal to the metal—and the action is about to shift into high gear. Behind the wheel of his souped-up Caddy, Heller's in a race against time—not to...
Black Genesis [electronic resource]
Black Genesis [electronic resource]
Hubbard, L. Ron2012
Books, Manuscripts
Drugs. Sex. Murder. Taxes. Welcome to planet Earth. They're here. They've arrived. And they're all eyes. The Voltarian scouting party—illegal aliens extraordinaire—on a top-secret expedition led by one Jettero Heller, Royal Officer of the Fleet. His mission: rescue the planet from pollution—and m...
Fortune of Fear [electronic resource]
Fortune of Fear [electronic resource]
Hubbard, L. Ron2012
Books, Manuscripts
The Voltarian invaders are getting down and dirty . . . in the deadliest of games. The price: Planet Earth. Voltarian Royal Officer Jettero Heller has heart, nerve and a quick mind on his side. His archenemy Soltan Gris has cunning, ruthlessness and a devious plan on his. But what neither of them...
The Enemy Within [electronic resource]
The Enemy Within [electronic resource]
Hubbard, L. Ron2012
Books, Manuscripts
Earthlings: Beware! Do you know who your enemies are? Your neighbor? Your boss? Your butcher? Your wife? Only the Voltarians know for sure. They've successfully infiltrated our little world—and it may never be the same. They walk among us. They work among us. And they're making themselves right a...
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