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  • The Most Desperate Acts of Gallantry

    George A. Custer in the Civil War

    Series series Emerging Civil War Series
    "Presents Custer's Civil War accomplishments in clear and engaging prose, while its ample images and battle maps place unfamiliar readers in the action." — The Civil War MonitorThrough the passage of time, Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer's last fight, the Battle of the Little Bighorn in 1876, has come to overshadow the rest of his military career, which had its brilliant beginning in the American ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Evil Paradises

    Dreamworlds of Neoliberalism

    A global guidebook to the "utopias" being constructed—in cities, deserts, and on islands—in a capitalist era unfettered by union and state regulations.A New York Times Art and Architecture Critic's PickAlthough they read like science fiction, the case studies are shockingly real. In Dubai, where child slavery existed until very recently, a gilded archipelago of private islands known as "The ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Dear-Bought Victory

    The Battle of Bunker Hill and the Siege of Boston, 1775–1776

    Series series Emerging Revolutionary War Series
    “I wish we could sell them another hill at the same price we did Bunker Hill,” Nathanael Greene wrote to the governor of Rhode Island after the battle of June 17, 1775.Fought on Breed’s Hill outside Boston, Massachusetts, the Battle of Bunker Hill proved a pyrrhic victory for British forces. Confident in their ability to overwhelm the New England militia that opposed them, long lines of neatly ... Read more

    $9.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Don't Give an Inch

    The Second Day at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863—From Little Round Top to Cemetery Ridge

    Series series Emerging Civil War Series
    This vividly detailed Civil War history reveals many of the incredible true stories behind the legendary sites of the Gettysburg battlefield.Having unexpectedly been thrust into command of the Army of the Potomac only three days earlier, General George Gordon Meade was caught by a much harsher surprise when the Confederate Army of North Virginia launched a bold invasion northward. Outside the ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Self-Defense

    A Myth-Busting Guide to Immune Health

    “Utterly absorbing. Nearly every paragraph brings a revelation.”—Bill Bryson • **“Wise, and beautifully written. . . . It will change the way you think about your body and live your life.”****—**Chris van Tulleken • “This great book from a world expert offers practical tips and dispels many myths.”—Tim SpectorA world-renowned scientist offers a much-needed analysis of what it takes to have good ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • The Compatibility Gene: How Our Bodies Fight Disease, Attract Others, and Define Our Selves

    How Our Bodies Fight Disease, Attract Others, and Define Our Selves

    The Compatibility Gene takes readers on a global journey of discovery spanning 60 years, involving scores of scientists, and encompassing the history of transplants and immunology. That journey has revealed astonishing links between who we are as individuals and our never-ceasing struggle to survive disease. Most of the 25,000 genes we possess are the same for all of us. Compatibility genes are ... Read more

    $25.19 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Darth Plagueis: Star Wars

    by James Luceno ...
    Narrated by Daniel Davis ...
    Series series Star Wars - Legends

    Unabridged

    14 hours 45 min

    He was the most powerful Sith lord who ever lived.But could he be the only one who never died?“Did you ever hear the Tragedy of Darth Plagueis the Wise? It’s a Sith legend. Darth Plagueis was a Dark Lord of the Sith, so powerful and so wise that he could use the Force to influence the midi-chlorians to create life. He had such a knowledge of the dark side that he could even keep the ones he cared ... Read more

    $25.50 CAD

  • Bloody Autumn

    The Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1864

    Series series Emerging Civil War Series
    An "essential addition to serious students' libraries" detailing the historic military offensive that helped sway the outcome of the American Civil War ( Civil War News).In the late summer of 1864, Union General-in-Chief Ulysses S. Grant set one absolutely unconditional goal: to sweep Virginia's Shenandoah Valley "clean and clear." His man for the job: Maj. Gen. "Little Phil" Sheridan—a ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Calamity in Carolina

    The Battles of Averasboro and Bentonville, March 1865

    Series series Emerging Civil War Series
    Robert E. Lee gave Joseph E. Johnston an impossible task.Federal armies under Maj. Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman had rampaged through Georgia on their “March to the Sea” and now were cutting a swath of destruction as they marched north from Savannah through the Carolinas. Locked in a desperate defense of Richmond and Petersburg, there was little Lee could do to stem Sherman’s tide—so he turned to ... Read more

    $7.49 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Turning Points of the American Civil War

    Series series Engaging the Civil War
    Contributors to this collection, public historians with experience at Civil War battle sites, examine key shifts in the Civil War and the context surrounding them to show that many chains of events caused the course of the war to change: the Federal defeats at First Bull Run and Ball’s Bluff, the wounding of Joseph Johnston at Seven Pines and the Confederate victory at Chancellorsville, the ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • The Secret Body

    How the New Science of the Human Body Is Changing the Way We Live

    'A big-picture forecast of how medicine stands on the threshold of a revolution that will radically change all of our lives' The TimesWelcome to a revolution in the science of you. This landmark new book from award-winning scientist Daniel M. Davis explores the future of the human body.Imagine taking drugs to help you acquire new skills, or knowing years in advance the precise likelihood of ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Beautiful Cure

    Revealing the Immune System's Secrets and How They Will Lead to a Revolution in Health and Wellness

    A leading expert explains how discoveries about the immune system are leading the way to a revolution in beating cancer and other diseases.The immune system holds the key to human health. The scientific quest to understand how it works--and how it is affected by stress, diet, sleep, age, exercise and our state of mind--is now unlocking a revolutionary new approach to medicine and well-being.The ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD