I first met my demon the morning that Mum said Dad had gone. 'My name is Alex. I'm ten years old. I like onions on toast and I can balance on the back legs of my chair for fourteen minutes. I can also see demons. My best friend is one. He likes Mozart, table tennis and bread and butter pudding.... (learn more about this book)
"With remarkable economy, this volume spans a century of screen history, while providing the reader with a user-friendly guide to an impressive array of cinematic techniques and critical methodologies. Arguing the ongoing importance of approaching Shakespeare on film as a unique genre of... (learn more about this book)
Intelligent and humorous, this debut collection showcases multi-faceted and often paradoxical poetry from a talented female writer. Touching upon various topics—from the versatility of language and modern cable TV shows to the difficulties of childhood and the power of maternal love—this... (learn more about this book)
After her death, a woman is sent back to life as her own guardian angel in this lyrical first novel that examines questions of fate, free will, regret, and hope. Returned to earth as her own guardian angel, Margot Delacroix, now named Ruth, watches herself, through her own birth, a troubled... (learn more about this book)