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  • Audiobook

    Amazing Atlantic Canadian Kids

    Awesome Stories of Bravery and Adventure

    by Boileau ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 16 min

    We’ve all heard of amazing grown-ups from Atlantic Canada, like Joseph Howe, Joshua Slocum, or Maud Lewis—but it’s about time we learned about our region’s amazing kids! This fascinating, full-colour, illustrated book features over 50 amazing and diverse young people from Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, PEI, and Newfoundland and Labrador, sharing their incredible stories and accomplishments, past and ... Read more

    $39.95 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • I'll Take The Stars With Me

    As Violet's final week alive ensues without the knowledge of her friends and family, she attempts to complete a list of tasks. Will She accomplish everything she wants? Or will she die with unfinished business? ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Too Young to Die

    Canada's Boy Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen in the Second World War

    John Boileau and Dan Black tell the stories of some of the 30,000 underage youths -- some as young as fourteen -- who joined the Canadian Armed Forces in the Second World War. This is the companion volume to the authors' popular 2013 book Old Enough to Fight about boy soldiers in the First World War. Like their predecessors a generation before, these boys managed to enlist despite their youth. ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Vertigo

    Series Book 5 - Pushkin Vertigo
    The original breath-taking psychological thriller behind Hitchcock’s legendary film—the story of a man tormented by his search for the truth, and ultimately destroyed by a terrible secretIt could have happened to any of us, but it happened to a man named Flavieres. His days as a detective were over, and everyone knew he had his reasons. But when an old friend appeared out of nowhere with concerns ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD

  • Lucky and the Lost

    The Lives of Titanic's Children

    by John Boileau ...
    More than half the children aboard Titanic died in the sinking, calling into question the notion of "women and children first." In The Lucky and the Lost: The Lives of Titanic's Children, historian John Boileau tells the stories of the children who fortunately escaped in lifeboats and those who tragically did not. It also examines the heart-breaking circumstances of the victims' deaths as well as ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Disorders of the Rotator Cuff and Biceps Tendon E-Book

    The Surgeon's Guide to Comprehensive Management

    With a concise, expert focus on one of today's hottest topics in shoulder surgery, Disorders of the Rotator Cuff and Biceps Tendon provides thorough, up-to-date coverage of all aspects of this fast-changing area. This unique volume covers everything from physical examination and imaging workup to state-of-the-art treatment methodologies and clinical indications for operative techniques. Designed ... Read more

    $249.59 CAD

  • She Who Was No More

    Series Book 3 - Pushkin Vertigo
    A couple's murderous plot goes horribly awry in this French noir classic that later inspired the Alfred Hitchcock masterpiece PsychoEvery Saturday evening, travelling salesman Ferdinand Ravinel returns to his wife, Mireille, who waits patiently for him at home. But Ferdinand has another lover, Lucienne—an ambitious doctor—and together the adulterers have devised a murderous plan.Drugging Mireille, ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD

  • Six Crimes Without a Murderer

    A classic French puzzle mystery—featuring not 1 but 6 locked room murders—from the influential suspense writer who inspired Hitchcock’s Vertigo.How can you catch a killer who doesn’t exist?It seems like an impossible crime. A husband and wife shot by an intruder in their elegant Paris apartment, in full view of the crowds gathered on the street below. The apartment door is bolted from the inside. ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD

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  • Because They Were Women

    The Montreal Massacre

    Translated by Chantal Bilodeau ...
    Series Book 13 - A Feminist History Society Book
    - A pointed cultural examination and a personal tribute to the twelve young women who’s lives were lost thirty years ago to a murderous rampage by a man who targeted them simply because they were women. - Released in French on the 30th anniversary of the massacre, this fall’s publication of the English book will mark 31 years since the tragedy. - Examines what the murder of these young women means ... Read more

    $13.59 CAD

  • Katharina Luther

    Nun, Rebel, Wife

    by Anne Boileau ...
    On 31st October 1517, Martin Luther pinned ninety-five theses on the Castle Church door, Wittenberg, criticizing the Church of Rome; they were printed and published by Lucas Cranach and caused a storm. Nine young nuns, intoxicated by Luther's subversive writings, became restless and longed to leave their convent. On Good Friday 1523 a haulier smuggled them out hidden in empty herring barrels. Five ... Read more

    $6.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Chinese Market Gardening in Australia and New Zealand

    Gardens of Prosperity

    Series series History (R0)
    This book offers a fresh perspective on the Chinese diaspora. It is about the mobilisation of knowledge across time and space, exploring the history of Chinese market gardening in Australia and New Zealand. It enlarges our understanding of processes of technological change and human mobility, highlighting the mobility of migrants as an essential element in the mobility and adaptation of ... Read more

    $108.89 CAD

  • Le Lutrin—An Heroick Poem

    A Neoclassical Epic of Church Satire and Heroic Poetry

    Nicolas Boileau-Despr√©aux's "Le Lutrin'ÄîAn Heroick Poem" is a masterful blend of wit and literary critique, embodying the spirit of 17th-century French classicism. Written in heroic couplets, the poem artfully critiques the emerging literary pretensions of the time while celebrating the nobility of poetic form. Utilizing allegorical characters and rich imagery, Boileau navigates themes of vanity ... Read more

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