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Stephen Fry (Audiobook Narrator)
A witty, illustrated ode to Stephen Fry’s decades-long obsession with a man’s most trusted accessory: the tie
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Stephen Fry
_Heroes _is the story of what we mortals are truly capable of – at our worst and our very best.
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Stephen Fry, Jesús Sotés (illus)
The myths we all love from Stephen Fry's bestselling Mythos now return in a brand new and achingly beautiful illustrated edition
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One of the most imaginative minds alive retells the greatest stories in history - the Greek Myths.
Odyssey is the story of Odysseus, the Greek king of Ithaca, on his way home from fighting in the Trojan War. His journey takes ten years - on the high…
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Based on Stephen Fry's best-selling Mythos series, this beautifully illustrated deck offers inspiration from the gods, heroes, and monsters of Greek mythology. This deluxe deck features all your favorite mythological…
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Stephen Fry invites readers to take a glimpse at his life story in the unputdownable More Fool Me.
Sunday Times bestsellers Mythos and Heroes have over a million sales- now comes Troy
The story of Troy speaks to all of us - the kidnapping of Helen, a queen…
Nelson Solomon
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"Stephen Fry: Jester to Genius," Nelson Solomon unveils a captivating biography that traces the footsteps of an iconic figure. With meticulous research, Solomon delves into the life of Stephen…
The epic FINAL chapter to Stephen Fry's outstanding retellings of the Greek Myths
Troy has fallen. After 10 years of war, the Greeks make their way back to their own…
Whether you want to write a Petrarchan sonnet for your lover’s birthday, an epithalamion for your sister’s wedding or a villanelle excoriating the government’s housing policy, this book gives you…
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Douglas Adams
Over 60 boxes full of notebooks, research, letters, scripts, jokes, speeches, to-do lists, hard drives and even poems…Welcome to the incredible archive of Douglas Adams.
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So begins a year-long process of torment and hopelessness, which will destroy his very identity, until almost nothing remains of him but this unquenchable desire for revenge. ‘Whatever Stephen Fry…
A memoir that tells how, sent to a boarding school 200 miles from home at the age of seven, the author survived beatings, misery, love, ecstasy, carnal violation, expulsion, imprisonment…
The Greek myths are amongst the greatest stories ever told, passed down through…
Stanley Wells
Stanley Wells brings a lifetime of reflection to bear on some of the most tantalising questions about Shakespeare. How did he think, feel, and work? What were his relationships like…
Adrian Healey is magnificently unprepared for the long littleness of life; unprepared for more murders and wholly unprepared for the truth. Stephen Fry’s breathtakingly outrageous debut novel, by turns eccentric…
Britain’s best-loved comic genius Stephen Fry turns his celebrated wit and insight to unearthing the real America as he travels across the continent in his black taxicab. Stephen’s account of…
Stephen Fry's beloved retelling of the Greek myths, now presented in a deluxe edition with stunning original illustrations. Rediscover the thrills, grandeur, and unabashed fun of these timeless tales, from…
Discover the story of a gentleman's most distinguished accessory, the necktie, with the inimitable Stephen Fry as your guide. In this utterly charming volume, Stephen Fry excavates his epic collection…
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Spanning 1979-1987, this title charts the author’s arrival at Cambridge up to his thirtieth birthday.
Stephen Hoole, Andrew Fry, Rachel Davies
Comprehensive Study Resource That Helps Readers Pass the PACES Exam
Concise and ideal for quick reference, Cases for PACES is the perfect resource for MRCP PACES preparation in the run-up…
Michael Young is a brilliant young history student whose life is changed when he meets Leo Zuckerman, an ageing physicist with a theory that can change worlds.
Called great fun by The Washington Post and a heart-stopping yarn by Newsday, Fry’s first thriller is his most commercial novel yet and a brilliant recasting of the classic story…
No one loves and quarrels, desires, and deceives as boldly and brilliantly as Greek gods and goddesses. From the birth of the universe to the creation of humankind, Stephen Fry…
A collection of articles written by Stephen Fry for magazines, newspapers and radio, includes selected wireless essays of Donald Trefusis, the ageing professor of philology brought to life in Fry’s…
Penguin presents the unabridged audio CD edition of Mythos written and read by Stephen Fry.
National Treasure- noun - someone or something regarded as emblematic of a nation’s cultural heritage, such as Stephen Fry (OED 2010)
Spanning 1979-1987, The Fry Chronicles charts Stephen’s arrival at…
The Greek myths are the greatest stories ever told. Thoroughly spellbinding, informative and moving, Fry’s volume perfectly captures these stories for the modern age–in all their rich and deeply human…
Comedian and actor Fry explains the various elements of poetry in simple terms in his witty and practical guide, giving the aspiring poet the tools and confidence to write and…
In this continuation of Mythos, Stephen Fry recounts the stories of the human heroes found in Greek mythology, with illustrations of classical art inspired by the myths.
First published in the United Kingdom by Michael Joseph, an imprint of Penguin Books, in 2020 –Copyright page.
Ted Wallace is an old, sour, womanising, cantankerous, whisky-sodden beast of a failed poet and drama critic, but he has his faults too.
Happiness Quotes Note Lovers
JUST FOR YOU ! A Simple Lined NoteBook, But the quote is Legendary Your GORGEOUS notebook by Note Lovers is here! Great with neon, metallic, glitter, pastel, fluorescent, or other…
Stephen Fry has moved into a completely new stratosphere, both as a public figure, and a private man. Now he is not just a multi-award-winning comedian and actor, but also…
Michael Pedersen
An intimate and original memoir of love, grief and male friendship by one of Scotland’s brightest young talents.
Containing raw, electric extracts from his diaries of the time, this book offers an account by a man driven to create and to entertain - revealing a side to him…
Penguin presents the CD edition of Heroes written and read by Stephen Fry.
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Following the bestselling retellings of the Greek myths in Mythos and Heroes, Stephen Fry’s bewitching third volume Troy - concerning love and war, passion and…
Following Mythos and Heroes, this third volume from Stepehn Fry retells the epic tale of Troy.
Tim Lihoreau,Stephen Fry
A riotous, rambling and incomplete history of classical music, complete with leg measurements
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Stephen Fry,Hugh Laurie
Mrs Stephen Fry
Hilarious diary by Mrs Stephen Fry, the wife you never knew he had.
Eleanor Updale
When a thief falls through a roof trying to escape the police, what should have been the death of him marks the beginning of a new life. He is chosen…
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Fleeing across a roof on a dark night in Victorian London, a thief crashes through a skylight to almost certain death. But a young doctor reconstructs his shattered body, and…
