Books with author Robertson Davies

The highly anticipated conclusion to David A. Robertson’s award-winning Reckoner trilogy.Mysterious murders, shadowy figures, and high school. Life can be hard, death can be harder.Cole Harper is dead. Reynold McCabe is alive and free. Mihko Laboratories has reopened the research facility and works to manufacture and weaponize the illness that previously plagued Wounded Sky. People are missing. The community has been quarantined. What deal did Eva strike with Choch? Who will defeat Reynold and Mihko? Time is running out

‘A heartwarming and thought-provoking story of grief, redemption and reinvention in our modern world.’ Imogen Clark, bestselling author of Where The Story StartsYou can’t have a rainbow, without a little rain…When a stranger saves Luke’s life, he knows he’s been given a second chance. He’s going to make it count – and, determined to live each day to its fullest, he starts by saying yes to everything life has to offer.Slowly but surely, Luke learns that a little bit of blue-sky thinking can go a long way, and things start to look up.But when Luke’s new resolve is tested, will he return to his old ways? Or can one fateful moment truly save a life?A life-affirming story about a man who is given a second chance, perfect for fans of Mike Gayle and Imogen Clark.

The emperor is dead, betrayed. Now a new ruler must rise from the ashes.Mykah Arium is one of the greatest generals in the Empire. Now the emperor is dead, betrayed by a conspiracy that rules in his place. Mykah’s home rots to corruption.Rebellion is his only option. Mykah gathers his armies of soldiers, barbarians and peasants with raw charisma. But defeating the greatest nation in the world needs more than just armies. He will need his own empire.Staying ruler is harder than becoming one and helping Mykah are his officers: elite sorceresses, energetic berserkers, and a horned beauty strong enough to battle dragons. Mykah’s past allies are just as beautiful and powerful. They’re also trying to kill him.Two questions remain: How will Mykah defeat the empire’s nearly invulnerable dragons? And does he have the will to rule over his conquered territory when his true goal is vengeance?Note: This novel has harem elements and adult scenes.

The highly anticipated conclusion to David A. Robertson’s award-winning Reckoner trilogy.Mysterious murders, shadowy figures, and high school. Life can be hard, death can be harder.Cole Harper is dead. Reynold McCabe is alive and free. Mihko Laboratories has reopened the research facility and works to manufacture and weaponize the illness that previously plagued Wounded Sky. People are missing. The community has been quarantined. What deal did Eva strike with Choch? Who will defeat Reynold and Mihko? Time is running out

Young Annabel lives in the 1950s and dreams of a future with jetpacks, flying cars and robots. However, little does she know that she is living under an evil spell that could mean she has no future at all...When the curse is fulfilled on her 16th birthday and she falls asleep for 1000 years, her house is overgrown by a magnificent rose tree. A plucky young explorer called Zoe discovers the story of Sleeping Beauty, but can she find Annabel in time to lift the curse and show her what the future actually looks like?Packed with mid-century detail, this gorgeous book will be treasured for years to come.

Why do bees make honey? How do spiders spin their webs? Which is the smartest bug? Its question like these keep you or your child up at night, this book on the creepy-crawly world of minibeasts is for you!The Big Book of Bugs is loaded with all the facts, figues, and lore any kid (or kid-at-heart) could ever want to know about bugs. And it's fun!This colorful, creatively illustrated volume, with in-depth explorations of bugs habitats and habits, gives you access to the various and entertaining ways in which bugs and people affect each other's lives.And its all done in the most user-friendly was possible with:Twenty 3-D illustrations paired together with the 3-d glasses Over 575 color illustrations and photographsPages and pages of profiles and close-up examinations of all kinds of bugsAnswers to all the most common (and uncommon) questions about bugsFacts about bugsQuizzes that test your bug knowledgeDozens of animal-friendly activities and experiements that kids can do at home