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Inside Grandad
An unusual and moving story about the magical bond between a boy and his grandfather.Does it just happen that Gavin and Grandad see the seal while they are fishing in the harbor? …
Elementals: Water
Six fabulous tales - vividly imagined and powerfully told. The shriek of the wind, calling the waters to rebel - and a silver man from the sea with a voice like the roar of a …
In the Palace of the Khans
In a far-off kingdom, an English boy befriends the mad ruler's daughterThe Khan of Dirzhan is a monster. Nigel, the son of the English ambassador to a backward Asian country, is …
Lizard in the Cup
An ex-Scotland Yard superintendent is caught up in an international mystery: "e;The most original crime novelist to appear for a long, long time."e; -The GuardianThe West …
Poison Oracle
"e;I think Peter Dickinson is hands down the best stylist as a writer and the most interesting storyteller in my genre."e;Sara Paretsky, author of BreakdownPraise for The …
My Vancouver Dance History
In the past decade, Vancouver dance has received tremendous acclaim nationally and internationally, as witnessed by the success of choreographer Crystal Pite and a rejuvenated …
The Glass-Sided Ants' Nest
Winner of the CWA Gold Dagger: Scotland Yard’s James Pibble puzzles over the murder of a pygmy tribesman in the middle of London in this “first class” mystery (The Times Literary …
Screening Gender, Framing Genre
Audiences often measure the success of film adaptations by how faithfully they adhere to their original source material. However, fidelity criticism tells only part of the story of …
Walking Dead
This brilliant crime novel by CWA Gold Dagger winner Peter Dickinson is set in the Caribbean, where a researcher becomes trapped like a rodent in a maze When it comes to his rats, …
BLUE HAWK
In an ancient kingdom, a boy and his hawk challenge the godsAll his life, Tron has been destined to join the priests who rule his strange desert kingdom. When the old king grows …
The Weathermonger
Long-awaited new editions of Peter Dickinson’s cult classics England in the future – but an England that is less rather than more civilised. This is the time of The …
Bone from a Dry Sea
On a prehistoric shore, a young girl fights to help her tribe surviveShe is at home in the ocean, as comfortable in the water as she is on dry land. The child's people have made …