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  • Robert the Bruce, King of Scots

    " A heroic biography of one of Scotland's legendary leaders, by a British novelist and former literary critic for the London Sunday Times" ( Kirkus).Robert the Bruce had himself crowned King of Scots at Scone on a frozen March morning in 1306. After years of struggle, Scotland had been reduced to a vassal state by Edward I of England. Its people lived in abject poverty. But on the day he seized ... Read more

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  • Faded Coat of Blue

    by Ralph Peters ...
    Series series A Novel of the Civil War
    The first Major Abel Jones Civil War mystery. "Immensely rewarding . . . irresistibly readable . . . finely wrought . . . a genuine novel of ideas." — The Washington PostWinner of the Herodotus AwardIn this winning blend of history and mystery, Owen Parry brings to life the story of Abel Jones, a Welsh immigrant and Union army officer. Jones finds himself mysteriously chosen as a confidential ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Secret Agent, Unsung Hero

    The Valour of Bruce Dowding

    Young Australian teacher Bruce Dowding arrived in Paris in 1938, planning only to improve his understanding of French language and culture. Secret Agent, Unsung Hero draws on decades of research to reveal, for the first time, his coming of age as a leader in escape and evasion during World War II. Dowding helped exfiltrate hundreds of Allied servicemen from occupied France and paid the ultimate ... Read more

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  • Sweet Soul Music (Enhanced Edition)

    Rhythm and Blues and the Southern Dream of Freedom

    A gripping narrative that captures the tumult and liberating energy of a nation in transition, Sweet Soul Music is an intimate portrait of the legendary performers--Sam Cooke, Ray Charles, James Brown, Solomon Burke, Aretha Franklin, Otis Redding, and Al Green among them--who merged gospel and rhythm and blues to create Southern soul music. Through rare interviews and with unique insight, Peter ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Evidential Argument from Evil

    Series series Indiana Series in the Philosophy of Religion
    Is evil evidence against the existence of God? A collection of essays by philosophers, theologians, and other scholars.Even if God and evil are compatible, it remains hotly contested whether evil renders belief in God unreasonable. The Evidential Argument from Evil presents five classic statements on this issue by eminent philosophers and theologians, and places them in dialogue with eleven ... Read more

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  • Peter Isler's Little Blue Book of Sailing Secrets

    by Peter Isler ...
    From one of the world's most respected sailors-the knowledge and secrets every sailor needsPeter Isler, two-time America's Cup winner, has sailed in and won hundreds of races over the last forty years. In that time, he has acquired a vast array of knowledge about sailing techniques and tactics, not to mention a boatload or two of entertaining stories along the way. In this book, he brings them all ... Read more

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  • Anthology of Classic Short Stories. Vol. 7 (Humour, Satire and Tall Tales)

    The Ransom of Red Chief by O. Henry, What Stumped the Blue Jays by Mark Twain, When I Was a Witch by Charlotte Perkins Gilman and others

    Satire, Humor and Irony in some cases have been regarded as the most effective source to understand a society, the oldest form of social study.Contents:The Cop and the Anthem by O. HenryThe Ransom of Red Chief by O. HenryWhat Stumped the Blue Jays by Mark TwainThe Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County by Mark TwainThe Toys of Peace by Saki (H. H. Munro)The Artful Hussar by Johann Peter ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    The Crime of Miss Oyster Brown, and Other Stories

    Unabridged

    9 hours 3 min

    A collection of eighteen crime stories with a diverse range of characters and scenarios, from guilt-ridden fraudsters to lovesick murderers. ... Read more

    $28.13 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Addiction and the Medicalisation of Conspicuous Behaviour

    New Critical Perspectives

    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This volume critically interrogates the dominant understanding of ‘addiction’ and ‘addicts’. It examines the proliferation of the addiction concept by psychiatry and other psy-professions, exploring the processes and underlying drivers of this form of medicalisation. Through discussions from leading scholars in the field on gambling, smoking, opioids, and drug use, as well as the passionate ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Sweet Soul Music

    Rhythm and Blues and the Southern Dream of Freedom

    A gripping narrative that captures the tumult and liberating energy of a nation in transition, Sweet Soul Music is an intimate portrait of the legendary performers--Sam Cooke, Ray Charles, James Brown, Solomon Burke, Aretha Franklin, Otis Redding, and Al Green among them--who merged gospel and rhythm and blues to create Southern soul music. Through rare interviews and with unique insight, Peter ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Carnival of the Lost

    BLUE PETER BOOK AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR

    Illustrated by Sam Usher ...
    Series Book 1 - Carnival of the Lost
    A wonderfully murky, carnivalesque world of intrigue, unexpected friendships and mysteries solved.Sheba the wolf girl joins an unusual troupe of performers that includes Pyewacket, a witch's imp; Gigantus the giant and Sister Moon, a knife thrower. For the first time in her life she feels she might make true friends, and learn a real stage craft. But soon that's not all she has to think about . . ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Eye of the Stormlord

    Illustrated by Jessica Lai ...
    Series Book 1 - Peter Blue Series
    Eye of the StormlordA Peter Blue Eco-thrillerA missing father. A secret school. And monsters born from a planet in peril.Eleven-year-old Peter Blue arrives at Spiral Hall, an invitation-only school for the world's most eco-demically gifted children, with a mystery hanging over him. His father, a top agent at GAIA, the Global Advanced Intelligence Agency, disappeared years ago and is presumed dead ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD