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  • Hong Kong Policeman

    by Chris Emmett ...
    Hong Kong in 1970 was the fastest expanding city in the world, a city that lived on three levels - the expatriates, nearly always British who lived in almost complete isolation; the vast mass of Chinese residents struggling to get by and improve their lot; and finally the criminal and corrupt underside which not only fought among itself but also affected the life of everyone else in the Crown ... Read more

    $9.89 CAD

  • The Barbarian Manchu

    A Novel

    by Chris Emmett ...
    China, 1860. For ten years a bizarre Christian cult - the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom - has been locked in bloody rebellion against China's emperor. Millions have died. When the Taipings march on Shanghai, Mark Falchion will stand alongside the city's desperately outnumbered defenders. But among the Taiping ranks are Mark's true love, a beautiful woman archer, and his nemesis, a cruel and vengeful ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • Hong Kong Police

    Inside the Lines

    by Chris Emmett ...
    Hong Kong -- a Chinese city with British-based law, a unique place with a unique police force. In his latest book, Chris Emmett, best-selling author of "Hong Kong Policeman," puts you on the streets, alongside the Hong Kong police officers who were there during the greatest crises of the past few decades. In the 1960s, China's Cultural Revolution came to Hong Kong and in one crazy summer, ten Hong ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

  • The Scholar's Blade

    by Chris Emmett ...
    China - 1860. The Taiping Rebellion, led by a man who claims to be the living brother of Jesus Christ, controls huge swathes of Southern China. Caught in the chaos are Mark Falchion, a young China-born scholar and experienced swordsman; Meng, a vengeful Taiping warrior; and Mei, a beautiful young archer and former house slave now swept up into the Taiping army. Their destinies collide during a ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • Shanghai Pierce

    A Fair Likeness

    by Chris Emmett ...
    "I am Shanghai Pierce, Webster in Cattle, by God, Sir." And, in truth, he was. Part rascal, part gentleman, part poseur, part just himself—of all the colorful Texas figures following the Civil War none was as loud, garish, and funny as Shanghai Pierce, who left Rhode Island penniless and became one of the Big Pasture Men of southern Texas.At six foot, four, Shanghai Pierce was big, rich, and ... Read more

    $6.98 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Newly Discovered Casebook of Sherlock Holmes: A BBC Radio Comedy Series

    by Tony Hare ...
    Narrated by Chris Emmett, Full Cast, Geoffrey Whitehead, June Whitfield, Roy Hudd ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 59 min

    All six episodes of the radio series spoofing the adventures of the famous sleuthDeep in the bowels of the British Museum, a locked leather portmanteau is unearthed. Contained within it is a rare treasure: the hitherto unpublished journals of Dr John H Watson... Prepare to be amazed and amused as he recounts his escapades with Sherlock Holmes, England's greatest detective, master of disguise and ... Read more

    $16.60 CAD

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    Crowned Hudds

    A BBC Radio 4 comedy

    by Michael Dines ...
    Narrated by Roy Hudd, June Whitfield, Chris Emmett, Jon Glover, Jeffrey Holland, Full Cast ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 28 min

    A historical comedy romp sketch show starring Roy HuddA hilarious comedy show from the 1990s, featuring famous historical moments retold with a modern twist by outstanding classic comedy performers, including the tales of King Arthur, Queen Victoria, Helen of Troy and King Charles II. Silly and knowing, Crowned Hudds is perfect for fans of Like They've Never Been Gone, Revolting People and The ... Read more

    $16.60 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Elephant Man

    A Full-Cast BBC Radio Comedy

    by Debbie Barham ...
    Narrated by Peter Serafinowicz, Chris Emmett, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Joanna Munro, Richard Pearce, Alistair McGowan, Debra Stephenson, Full cast ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 59 min

    A hapless elephant keeper must do everything he can to save his failing zooTerry Lyon, assistant head keeper of Southwood Zoo, trusts animals because most people think he’s a waste of space. But as the zoo lurches towards bankruptcy, his future looks bleak. As if managing hungry elephants and contrary polar bears wasn’t complicated enough, the humans in Terry’s life pose their own challenges. ... Read more

    $25.83 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Jim the Great

    A BBC Radio Comedy

    by Andrew Palmer ...
    Narrated by Jimmy Edwards, June Whitfield, Chris Emmett, David Ryall, Full Cast, Joan Sanderson ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 50 min

    A historical romp with regal trips to the pub, medieval battle toys, and not-so-arranged marriagesIn Jim the Great, Jimmy Edwards stars as the titular medieval chieftain who has more on his plate than whatever the huntsman's brought in...From using the Venerable Bede to research the King's (perhaps questionable) ancestry and attempting to build himself an empire as cheaply as possible, to settling ... Read more

    $25.83 CAD

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    Gilbert without Sullivan

    A BBC Radio 4 drama collection

    by Stephen Wyatt, William Schwenck Gilbert ...
    Narrated by Full Cast, Sarah Hadland, Jonathan Coy, Bertie Carvel, Alison Steadman, Stephen Moore, Chris Emmett ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 38 min

    Ten comic dramatisations based on the stories and plays of WS GilbertSir William Schwenck Gilbert is best known for his operatic collaborations with Sir Arthur Sullivan, which captivated 19th-century audiences and continue to delight today. But he also created numerous solo works, among them these ten pieces, dramatised for radio by Stephen Wyatt and featuring Jonathan Coy as WS Gilbert.The Finger ... Read more

    $16.60 CAD

  • Audiobook

    June Whitfield At The Beeb

    by June Whitfield ...
    Narrated by June Whitfield, Chris Emmett ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 8 min

    A compilation covering June Whitfield's radio career of over half a century, incorporating comedy series such as Take It From Here, The Navy Lark, Round the Horne, Hancock's Half Hour, The Frankie Howerd Show and The News Huddlines, and appearances as Agatha Christie's Miss Marple. ... Read more

    $11.07 CAD

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    The Enchanting World of Hinge and Bracket

    A BBC Radio 4 comedy collection

    by Mike Craig, Lawrie Kinsley, Ron McDonnell, Gerald Frow, John Fawcett Wilson ...
    Narrated by George Logan, Patrick Fyffe, June Whitfield, Roy Plomley, Chris Emmett, Jean Heywood, Michael Bates, Full Cast ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 20 min

    Three charming comedy series starring the dear ladies of a musical bent, Dr Evadne Hinge and Dame Hilda BracketMeet Hinge and Bracket, the delightful double act brought to sublime life by George Logan and Patrick Fyffe. Lifelong companions and musical collaborators, they enjoy nothing more than performing around the piano together, and trading light-hearted banter spiced with comic innuendo and a ... Read more

    $29.51 CAD