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The Jacket
Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2002; US$ 5.99Phil is on a mission. His absentminded little brother forgot his lunch money. All kinds of thoughts are running through Phil's mind as he searches for Jimmy in the throngs of fourth and fifth graders crowding the school hallway: ...if I'm late for math today, then I might not be allowed to take the test -- and then I could flunk math! I might even... more...
The Vogue Factor
Melbourne University Publishing 2013; Not AvailableIn May 2012 Kirstie Clements was unceremoniously sacked after thirteen years in the editor?s chair at Vogue Australia. Here she tells the story behind the headlines, and takes us behind the scenes of a fast-changing industry.During a career at Vogue that spanned twenty-five years, Clements rubbed shoulders with Karl Lagerfeld, Kylie Minogue, Ian Thorpe,... more...
Lost and Found
Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2012; US$ 5.99As two clever boys exploit a clerical oversight, each one discovers new perspectives on selfhood, friendship, and honesty. Identical twins Ray and Jay Grayson are moving to a new town. Again. But at least they?ll have each other?s company at their new school. Except, on the first day of sixth grade, Ray stays home sick, and Jay quickly discovers... more...
The Man in the Snow (Ebook)
John Murray 2012; Not Available'Rory Clements does for Elizabeth's reign what C. J. Sansom does for Henry VIII's' Sunday Times. From the winner of the Ellis Peters Historical Award and author of the bestselling Elizabethan mystery series, comes a brand-new story for Christmas. more...
Vivien's Heavenly Ice Cream Shop
Quercus Publishing 2013; US$ 11.99When Imogen and Anna unexpectedly inherit their grandmother Vivien's ice cream parlour, it turns both their lives upside-down. The Brighton shop is a seafront institution, but while it's big on charm it's critically low on customers. If the sisters don't turn things around quickly, their grandmother's legacy will disappear forever.... more...
Charles Bukowski, Outsider Literature, and the Beat Movement
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 125.00This book uses cultural and psycho-social analysis to examine the beat writer Charles Bukowski and his literature, focusing on representations of the anti-hero rebel and outsider. Clements considers the complexities, ambiguities, and contradictions represented by the author and his work, exploring Bukowski?s visceral writing of the cultural ordinary... more...
Imagining Geronimo
University of New Mexico Press 2013; US$ 39.95Clements?s study samples the repertoire of Geronimo stories and examines Americans? changing sense of Geronimo in terms of traditional patterns?trickster, social bandit, patriot chief, sage elder, and culture hero. more...
14 Degrees Below Zero
Random House Publishing Group 2005; US$ 13.95Fourteen degrees below zero?cold enough to freeze the soul Lewis Ingraham is cold. He?s lost his wife to cancer, his executive career, his once sure grip on the world around him. All that he can hold on to is his beautiful daughter Jay, a brilliant student who has become a struggling single mother. But he sees that even Jay is starting to slip away... more...
Do I Look Like a Daddy to You?
Random House Publishing Group 2011; US$ 15.00It takes a baby to turn a guy into a man. Hard-won lessons of a first-time father ? the good, the bad, and the big-time changes. "When I used to see a father holding a baby, I thought he was either a poor sap or else an übermensch possessed with talents and levels of forbearance that I would never attain. Now I live on the other side. I'm someone's... more...
The Great Philosophers: Hume
Orion 2011; US$ 9.96David Hume 1711-1776 Though acknowledged to be Britain?s greatest philosopher, Hume has been undervalued none the less by a grudging posterity. Too breezily readable for the philosophical establishment, his works have offended also by their daring and their range. Hence his caricaturing in the academic tradition. The Scotsman held responsible for... more...









