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  • Prospero's Staff

    by David Ackley ...
    Whatever became of Prospero’s enchanted staff after he snapped it in two and buried it ‘certain fathoms in the earth’ in Shakespeare’s play The Tempest?It was only a prop in a play, after all, so why was the staff now appearing to Martin Ropers? Martin had returned to a Greek island, trying to rekindle the spark that led to his highly successful first novel written in the ‘70s, but shortly into ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • In a State of Opposition

    by David Ackley ...
    People are uncomfortable around Jason - it's as if his body is wired in a polarity opposite to everyone else's. He has struggled his whole life to find acceptance and has found few who can tolerate him. Yet he and his autistic son have found a sense of community in Dunkirk, Idaho, and his instrument repair business has done well.However, Dunkirk is under siege. The Holy Grace Church has declared ... Read more

    $6.29 CAD

  • The Language of Equals

    by David Ackley ...
    Just as rice is unable to grow in the British Isles, Srinivasa Ramanujan struggled to survive in Cambridge; the mathematical genius may have eventually gained the recognition he desired but, removed from his Hindu religion, tradition, and culture, he suffered in his personal life.A devout Brahmin from rural Tamil Nadu, India, Ramanujan traveled to the cold, industrial, Christian modernity of ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • We Write on Water

    by David Ackley ...
    No one had bought his poetry - his words were all swept away into the sea of self-publishing obscurity.Ron couldn't count the number of rejection letters he'd received in seeking a publisher. His anger and frustration at being ignored was growing to the point that his blog had devolved into rants against the publishing industry. So, he'd decided that he was going to quit his writing 'career' at ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

  • The Obituary Page

    by David Ackley ...
    A stagnant case suddenly comes back to life when Robert Armlin's cell phone shows up on the body of a Portland vagrant. Armlin, the missing Oregon Sentinel opinion page editor who was presumed to have met a bad end, becomes once again one of detective Galen Young's primary assignments. The appearance of a ransom note only serves to increase the Portland Police Bureau's suspicions that Armlin may ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

  • The Language of Equals

    by David Ackley ...
    Just as rice is unable to grow in the British Isles, Srinivasa Ramanujan struggled to survive in Cambridge; the mathematical genius may have eventually gained the recognition he desired but, removed from his Hindu religion, tradition, and culture, he suffered in his personal life.A devout Brahmin from rural Tamil Nadu, India, Ramanujan traveled to the cold, industrial, Christian modernity of ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • The Opinion Page

    by David Ackley ...
    The Portland Police Bureau is already busy searching for four-year-old Melissa Davidson who was abducted from a local shopping mall, when one of Portland's well-known newspaper editors goes missing as well. Detective Galen Young is tasked with locating Robert Armlin, the Opinion Page editor of the Oregon Sentinel, in addition to joining the search for the missing girl. After interviewing Armlin's ... Read more

    $4.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Patent Clerk's Violin

    by David Ackley ...
    When Carl collected the violin for repairs, he could never have imagined the momentous future awaiting its owner.A luthier repairs a Patent Office clerk’s violin in Bern, Switzerland, and thus begins the friendship of Carl and Albert, two very different people – the one involved with his physical craft on a daily basis, and the other spending much of his time contemplating the mysteries of physics ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • The Patent Clerk's Violin

    by David Ackley ...
    When Carl collected the violin for repairs, he could never have imagined the momentous future awaiting its owner.A luthier repairs a Patent Office clerk’s violin in Bern, Switzerland, and thus begins the friendship of Carl and Albert, two very different people – the one involved with his physical craft on a daily basis, and the other spending much of his time contemplating the mysteries of physics ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Prospero's Staff

    by David R Ackley ...
    Whatever became of Prospero’s enchanted staff after he snapped it in two and buried it ‘certain fathoms in the earth’ in Shakespeare’s play The Tempest?It was only a prop in a play, after all, so why was the staff now appearing to Martin Ropers? Martin had returned to a Greek island, trying to rekindle the spark that led to his highly successful first novel written in the ‘70s, but shortly into ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Side of Good / The Side of Evil

    by Peter David, Greg Schauer ...
    Everyone loves a hero…but sometimes we can’t help but root for the villain…Indulge both impulses with this nostalgic flipbook anthology—The Side of Good / The Side of Evil. After all, everyone is the hero of their own story and sometimes a change in perspective can make a world of difference.Superheroes inspire us to be more than we can be, and on the flip side, Supervillains are reminders of the ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Side of Evil

    by Peter David ...
    Series Book 1 - The Super Series
    Everyone loves a hero....but sometimes you can't help but root for the villain. Turn your allegiance for the other side's story. We bring you seven stories of mayhem and machinations by Peter David, James M. Ward, Aaron Rosenberg, Keith R.A. DeCandido, Janine K. Spendlove, Drew Bittner, and James Chambers.NOTE: This book paired with The Side of Good (B016Z5GEF8) make up the print book The Side of ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus