A children's book about different type of shoes, frequently returning to why tennis shoes are the protagonist's favourite.
Desert Wife
Some days you battle yourself and other monsters. Some days you just make soup.
The gripping story of a mirage-stricken man's hallucinatory but epic romance with a sand dune while stranded in the Sahara.
The Lost Baron
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A Peanuts cartoon book where Snoopy, as the Red Baron, becomes hopelessly lost and relies on the help of Spike to get home.
The Screwtape Letters
A manual for new home handymen, using diagrams with numbers, and a helpful use of tape to hold parts together while putting in the screws.
We Didn't Mean To Go To Sea
There, shining in the sunrise, larger than they had seen him before, shaking his mane (for it had apparently grown again) stood Aslan himself.
"...when a willing victim who had committed no treachery was killed in a traitor's stead, the Table would crack and Death itself would start working backwards."
A collection of stories about people who have accidentally drifted or swum out into the ocean.
Song for a Lute
Some days you battle yourself and other monsters. Some days you just make soup.
Music for playing lutes, plus instructions on how to look after them.
The Picts and the Martyrs.
A massive historical tome about the early spread of Christianity through northeastern Scotland.
The Feather Thief
Some days you battle yourself and other monsters. Some days you just make soup.
A short cautionary tale about a lightfingered tree climber, who was pecked to death by a flock of angry magpies who wanted their feathers back.
Far from the the madding crowd.
A guidebook of walking tracks outside city areas, for people needing to distance themselves more than 2 metres!
Child Star
There, shining in the sunrise, larger than they had seen him before, shaking his mane (for it had apparently grown again) stood Aslan himself.
"...when a willing victim who had committed no treachery was killed in a traitor's stead, the Table would crack and Death itself would start working backwards."
The first volume — or maybe the last, after he's eaten enough fire-berries? — of Ramandu's autobiography.
The Salt Path
"Now you are a lioness," said Aslan. "And now all Narnia will be renewed."
(Prince Caspian)
An account of an archaeological expedition to find the Biblical cities of Sodom and Gomorrah, where Lot's wife was turned into a pillar of salt.
Green Dolphin Street
Some days you battle yourself and other monsters. Some days you just make soup.
A story about the canals of Venice whose waters have turned green and have been infiltrated by dolphins.
Old Curiosity Shop
"The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles but to irrigate deserts." ~ C. S. Lewis, The Abolition of Man
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A children's chapter book about a shop full of wonders; each chapter deals with a child buying an item from the store and the wonderful adventures that follow.
The King's Cup-Bearer
Some days you battle yourself and other monsters. Some days you just make soup.
A tragic tale concerning the consequences to royal cup-bearers, should the King be poisoned.
Tom's midnight garden
The account of a shift-worker, who is determined to get his garden ready for the local garden competition.
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
There, shining in the sunrise, larger than they had seen him before, shaking his mane (for it had apparently grown again) stood Aslan himself.
"...when a willing victim who had committed no treachery was killed in a traitor's stead, the Table would crack and Death itself would start working backwards."