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  • A Private Affair

    Translated by Howard Curtis ...
    A powerful World War II novel about a young soldier joining the anti-German resistance in occupied Italy, this classic—which touches on everything from wartime dangers and adventures to desperate love—is regarded as one of the greatest works of twentieth-century Italian literature.Milton—the name is a nom de guerre—is a member of a partisan band battling Italian Fascists and German forces in the ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

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  • A Farewell to Arms

    The Hemingway Library Edition

    Series series Hemingway Library Edition
    The definitive edition of the classic World War I romance novel, featuring all of the alternate endings: “Fascinating…serves as an artifact of a bygone craft, with handwritten notes and long passages crossed out, giving readers a sense of an author’s process” (The New York Times).Written when Ernest Hemingway was thirty years old and lauded as the best American novel to emerge from World War I, A ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Eldorado

    by Laurent Gaude ...
    A moving fable about luck, persistence, and hope, grounded in the often tragic reality of modern-day immigration, by the winner of the 2004 Prix Goncort. Captain Salvatore Piracci has sailed along the Italian coast for the last twenty years, intercepting boats with clandestine African immigrants who have risked everything in the hope of reaching the new Eldorado. But when Piracci is confronted by ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Blood Fever

    Series Book 2 - Young Bond
    James Bond has discovered danger. Now it's come looking for him.An Eton boy's family disappears at sea. A shadowy secret society meets in a hidden corner of James' school. And far from England, in the bandit-infested interior of Sardinia, the sinister count Carnifex has built himself a mountain fortress. Is there a connection? Young Bond is about to find out - and face a lethal group of villains ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • The Last Son's Secret

    A huge international bestseller, this heartbreaking tale of a tiny Italian village during two World Wars will stay with you forever.Among the olive groves and vineyards of southern Italy, a boy and a girl are born, moments apart. Far away in the trenches of World War I, their fathers have just died. Now all the men in Vitantonio’s family have been wiped out – all twenty-one. All except him.Growing ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Dark Valley

    A Commissario Soneri Investigation

    Translated by Joseph Farrell ...
    Commissario Soneri returns home for a hard-earned autumn holiday, hoping to spend a few days mushroom picking on the slopes of Montelupo. This isolated village relies on the salame factory founded in the post-war years by Palmiro Rodolfi, and now run by his son, Paride.On arrival, Soneri is greeted by anxious rumours about the factory's solvency and the younger Rodolfi's whereabouts. Not long ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Animal Farm: The Graphic Novel

    by George Orwell ...
    A beautiful graphic novel adaptation of George Orwell’s timeless and timely allegorical novel.“All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.”In 1945, George Orwell, called “the conscience of his generation,” created an enduring, devastating story of new tyranny replacing old, and power corrupting even the noblest of causes. Today it is all too clear that Orwell’s masterpiece ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Across the River and Into the Trees

    Enriched edition. Love, War, and Mortality in Post-War Venice

    Ernest Hemingway's "Across the River and Into the Trees" is a poignant exploration of love, mortality, and the inexorable passage of time, set against the backdrop of post-World War II Italy. Through the lens of Colonel Richard Cantwell, a weary American officer grappling with the specters of his past and the inevitability of death, Hemingway employs his trademark sparse prose and lyrical cadence ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hunting Season

    A Novel

    Translated by Stephen Sartarelli ...
    From internationally bestselling author Andrea Camilleri, a brilliant, bawdy comedy that will surprise even the most die-hard Montalbano fansIn 1880s Vigàta, a stranger comes to town to open a pharmacy. Fofò turns out to be the son of a man legendary for having a magic garden stocked with plants, fruits, and vegetables that could cure any ailment—a man who was found murdered years ago. Fofò ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Italian Wife

    The New York Times bestselling author of The Russian Concubine returns with a stunning new novel set in Mussolini’s Italy.Isabella Berotti is an architect, helping to create showpieces that will reflect the glory of her country’s Fascist leaders. She is not a deeply political sort, but designing these buildings of grandiose beauty helps her forget about the pain she’s felt since her husband was ... Read more

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  • In our time

    The collection contains 16 stories and sketches, which are presented in a fragmented and disjointed manner. Many of the stories deal with themes that were central to Hemingway's writing, including war, love, loss, and the search for meaning in a chaotic world.The book is notable for its spare and minimalist writing style, which became a hallmark of Hemingway's work. The stories are often stripped ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Across the River and Into the Trees

    Series series Starbooks Classics Collection - Ernest Hemingway
    Across the River and Into the Trees is a novel by American writer Ernest Hemingway, published by Charles Scribner's Sons in September 1950. Prior to publication the novel wasserialized in Cosmopolitan magazine. The title is derived from the last words of Confederate General Thomas J. (Stonewall) Jackson.The opening of the novel is set in Trieste, on the last day in the life of the protagonist, ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD