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    The Notting Hill Mystery

    by Charles Warren Adams ...
    Narrated by Peter Wickham ...
    Series series British Library Crime Classics

    Unabridged

    5 hours 29 min

    Widely acknowledged as the first detective novel, this story is narrated by insurance investigator Ralph Henderson, who is building a case against the sinister Baron "R**", suspected of murdering his wife in order to obtain significant life insurance payments. Henderson descends into a maze of intrigue including a diabolical mesmerist, kidnapping by gypsies, slow-poisoners, a rich uncle's will and ... Read more

    $48.67 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBooks

    Also available as: eBooks

  • Swords Of Emotion

    by Charles Adams ...
    Across rain-soaked harbors, haunted woods, stone labyrinths, and war-shadowed roads, a band of wounded travelers is bound by grief, rumor, and the mysterious blades that answer the heart. At its center stands a fierce rabbit warrior, blazing and breakable, beside a brave boy awakening to power, a quiet elf, and other unlikely allies. Together they face monsters, hunters, dragons, and the old ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Notting Hill Mystery

    by Charles Warren Adams ...
    'The Nottinghill Mystery' is one of the few detective novels not written from the perspective of a detective. One of its main appeals is that it was written through extracts and court case depositions, and not one long narrative; making the reading feel like they are almost one of the jury delivering their final verdict.Set in the 1840s, insurance broker Ralph Henderson must collect evidence ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    A Tale of Two Cities

    by Charles Dickens, Charles Dickens ...
    Narrated by Paul Adams ...
    Series series The Novels of Charles Dickens

    Unabridged

    15 hours 10 min

    A Tale of Two Cities is an 1859 historical novel by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution. The novel tells the story of the French Doctor Manette, his 18-year-long imprisonment in the Bastille in Paris, and his release to live in London with his daughter Lucie whom he had never met. The story is set against the conditions that led up to the French ... Read more

    $12.97 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBooks

    Also available as: eBooks

  • Christopher Columbus

    by Charles Adams ...
    At the northwest corner of the Italian peninsula the coast-line, as it approaches the French border, bends around to the west in such a way as to form a kind of rounded angle, which, according to the fertile fancy of the Greeks, resembles the human knee. It was probably in recognition of this geographical peculiarity that the hamlet established at this point received some centuries before the ... Read more

    $1.44 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Greek Mythology: A Deeper Look at Classical Greek Lore and Myth (A Beginner's Guide Into the World of Greek Gods and Goddesses)

    by Charles Adams ...
    This guide succeeds in presenting an overall sketch of the creation of the world and the battles that follow, resulting in zeus taking his place as the supreme god and ruling the earth from mount olympus.It covers the creation of man, it seems, as a bit of an afterthought for the amusement of the olympians and some of the most famous stories that have come down to us via the writings of the great ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Master Your Focus Today

    Learn How to Focus Better, Identify Your Distractions, and Organize Your Week

    by Phil Charles ...
    Narrated by Adam Lofbomm ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Essential Career Skills for Technical Professionals

    Unabridged

    3 hours 11 min

    Are you a technical professional who struggles with staying focused?Do you find that the harder you work to complete your tasks, the more you end up with unfinished work? Staying focused without losing sight of your end goals can be difficult*.*But it doesn’t have to be.You want to be successful, right? If you are looking for scientifically proven techniques to help you master your focus, then you ... Read more

    $20.60 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The New English Canaan of Thomas Morton with Introductory Matter and Notes

    Enriched edition. A Bold Exploration of Colonial Encounters and Cultural Differences

    by Thomas Morton, Cassia Vexley ...
    In "The New English Canaan," Thomas Morton presents a rich tapestry of narrative blending personal memoir and socio-political commentary set in the early 17th-century New England. Written in an engaging yet polemical style, the text serves as a counter-narrative to the Puritanical doctrines dominating the region. Morton chronicles his experiences and observations during the establishment of ... Read more

    Was $2.99 CAD Now $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Principles of Horticulture

    by Charles Adams, Jane Brook, David Francis, Mike Early ...
    Gardening and horticulture generally are essentially practical activities much enhanced by an understanding of how plants grow. This colourful guide will introduce you to the fundamentals of horticulture. It is written in a clear and accessible style and covers the principles that underpin growing plants for the garden and allotment, with reference to how these are tackled by professionals.With ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

  • The Magnificent Rogues of San Francisco

    A Gallery of Fakers and Frauds, Rascals and Robber Barons, Scoundrels and Scalawags

    by Charles F. Adams ...
    Get ready to meet twenty of the most interesting, bizarre, colorful, and unforgettable characters to be found in the annals the most interesting, bizarre, colorful, and unforgettable city in the world.Historian Charles F. Adams brings each personality to vivid life, describing in fascinating detail their strange contributions to the first century of San Francisco’s history.These men and women ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD

  • Twin Cities

    My Life as a Black Cop and a Championship Coach

    by Charles Adams ...
    A Black Minneapolis cop and inner-city football coach faces racial reckoning after the murder of George Floyd inflames his city and forces him to explore the tensions in the neighborhood where he grew up.Charles Adams is a product of the Minneapolis’s North Side, the city’s poorest neighborhood, and of North High, the state’s poorest school. After graduation he joined the Minneapolis Police ... Read more

    Was $20.99 CAD Now $2.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Arkansas Regulators

    by Charles Adams, Christoph Irmscher ...
    Series Book 5 - Transatlantic Perspectives
    The Arkansas Regulators is a rousing tale of frontier adventure, first published in German in 1846, but virtually lost to English readers for well over a century. Written in the tradition of James Fenimore Cooper, but offering a much darker and more violent image of the American frontier, this was the first novel produced by Friedrich Gerstäcker, who would go on to become one of Germany’s most ... Read more

    $30.79 CAD