Robert Lee: 29 books

Today’s commercially available yurts largely are flexible wall units, with lattice forming the “frame” of the walls, and studs resting on an aircraft cable strung along the top of the lattice. They are lightweight, but, by that definition, are vulnerable to the elements and to wildlife. Although...

When Lawrence Mason’s mother dies after a lengthy illness, he is left to guard her legacy and protect her place in the small community that she despised but refused to leave. His debilitating social anxiety disorder and devotion to Mrs. Mason’s memory lead him into conflict with the police and...

A man wrestling with death, believes he has left no mark on the world, but the world around him views things differently. Two strangers arrive in a small town – one bringing evil, the other embracing the townsfolk. “Look Him In The Eye, Then Shoot to Kill (If You Can)” provides a compelling...

Twenty-four hours. We allocate our lives in fragments of that meager allotment, dividing up days into work, sleep and the myriad chores encompassing those two necessities. With the crumbs remaining, we seek our pleasures -- our leisure. Like nomads, we trek from brief respite from the harshness of...

When the hen lays her eggs, the shells are soft and pliable, forming their durable armour as they experience the outside world. Each of us enters the world, with similarly flawed and weak shells. Our shells are not broken and cracked by life, but are formed of the fragments that we encounter, piece...

A deal has been struck. The twenty-first century has a visitor. He visits earth for one year each century. On arrival, he is stripped of his power. The devil is one of us, among us. Living down under. Lucifer is on leave. And he's here, in Australia.

Fairy tales are escapes into wondrous worlds. It is only our inflexible adult reasoning that tells us that they are just for children. Fables, too, are disdainfully disregarded by grown-ups, in spite of the valuable life lessons that they often provide. It is only yarns and tall tales that are permitted...

Fairy tales are escapes into wondrous worlds. It is only our inflexible adult reasoning that tells us that they are just for children. Fables, too, are disdainfully disregarded by grown-ups, in spite of the valuable life lessons that they often provide. It is only yarns and tall tales that are permitted...

For 3,000 years, they have shielded us from harm in the gutters and alleys of every city on the globe. Now, the Sentinels of Right confront a lethal threat to their existence, at the hands of the humans that they have sworn to protect. In order to safeguard their human wards, the guardians must also...

Start playback: 1967, London, the Roundhouse, the Million Volt Light and Sound Rave, Unit Delta Plus, the Lady. Live. Delia Derbyshire is Helen AmeriKKKa, electronic superstar, goddess behind the spacey sound of Doctor Who, accidental mother of a sonic genre, and bookish idol to frenzied teen...

What do you do when the apocalypse interrupts your day off? Watch it happen online, what else.Apocalypse is grandiose--sound and thunder and a Bruckheimerian shattering of worlds--but its impact is ultimately measured intimately. Human by human we cope with what befalls our loved ones and enemies...

TICK...TICK...TICK...TICK... Spring, 1968. Memphis is cool but tense. Otis Redding has enough static in his life already: struggling to balance his family life with his career at the top of the pops—and the undercover side job as a superhero isn't helping. TICK...TICK....TICK... Known...

1966.Phil Dick wishes he’d never started writing. Phil Dick wishes he’d never stopped writing. Phil Dick wishes he could do his work. Phil Dick wishes he didn’t have to work. Phil Dick wishes the robot cops’ horse was his friend. Phil Dick wishes he didn’t have to have any friends.Phil...

A display screen with proportions set to the golden ratio, emitting blue light, pumping a soft byte cascade into your retinas. A pleasing grid, an intuitive interface, a warm and welcoming portal to everything that is pleasing and good.It is just you and the rectangle. You choose. You tailor....