The Cunning Man

6 best books like The Cunning Man (Robertson Davies): Buddha, Vol. 1: Kapilavastu, Yarrow, Farm City: The Education of an Urban Farmer, Fear, Trustee from the Toolroom, Blood at the Root

Buddha, Vol. 1: Kapilavastu
AuthorOsamu Tezuka
Osamu Tezuka’s vaunted storytelling genius, consummate skill at visual expression, and warm humanity blossom fully in his eight-volume epic of Siddhartha’s life and times. Tezuka evidences his profound grasp of the subject by contextualizing the Buddha’s ideas; the emphasis is on movement,...
AuthorCharles de Lint
ISBN0312863934
Yarrow was an exceptional book. I probably would have given it 5 stars had I not read "Some place to be Flying" first. That being said I will move on with the review.

Cat Midhir is a writer. A writer who walks between worlds. Cat gets her stories from the Otherworld; Her conversations with Tiddy...
Farm City: The Education of an Urban Farmer
AuthorNovella Carpenter
ISBN1594202214
Novella Carpenter loves cities-the culture, the crowds, the energy. At the same time, she can't shake the fact that she is the daughter of two back-to-the-land hippies who taught her to love nature and eat vegetables. Ambivalent about repeating her parents' disastrous mistakes, yet drawn to the idea...
AuthorL. Ron Hubbard
ISBN1870451554
A novel of compelling suspense. Professor James Lowry didn' believe in spirits, or witches, or demons. Not until a gentle spring evening when his hat disappeared, and suddenly he couldn't remember the last four hours of his life. Now, the quiet university town of Atworthy is changing - slightly at first,...
AuthorNevil Shute
ISBN1842323016
This was such a pleasure to read. It is a simple story about an uncomplicated man who is required to perform some difficult tasks. He has to step way beyond his comfort zone and in doing so discovers his own inner strengths. Even better, it becomes a bit of a fairy story as he discovers he has friends he never...
Blood at the Root
AuthorPeter Robinson
ISBN0380794764
New York Times bestselling and Edgar Award-winning author Peter Robinson brings us a tantalizing tale of suspense in this classic Inspector Banks thriller.

In the long shadows of an alley a young man is murdered by an unknown assailant. The shattering echoes of his death will be felt throughout...
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