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  • 1917

    War, Peace, and Revolution

    1917 was a year of calamitous events, and one of pivotal importance in the development of the First World War. In 1917: War, Peace, and Revolution, leading historian of World War One, David Stevenson, examines this crucial year in context and illuminates the century that followed. He shows how in this one year the war was transformed, but also what drove the conflict onwards and how it continued ... Read more

    $10.69 CAD

  • Cataclysm

    The First World War as Political Tragedy

    David Stevenson's widely acclaimed history of World War I changes forever our understanding of that pivotal conflict. Countering the commonplace assumption that politicians lost control of events, and that the war, once it began, quickly became an unstoppable machine, Stevenson contends that politicians deliberately took risks that led to war in July 1914. Far from being overwhelmed by the ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • 1914-1918

    The History of the First World War

    1914-1918, David Stevenson's history of the First World War, has been acclaimed as the definitive one-volume account of the conflictIn the summer of 1914 Europe exploded into a frenzy of mass violence. The war that followed had global repercussions, destroying four empires and costing millions of lives. Even the victorious countries were scarred for a generation, and we still today remain within ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Short Stories About Mad Scientists

    In search of a better world, power can corrupt even the smartest of us

    Unabridged

    10 hours 27 min

    Science has brought us many benefits for our health, our understanding, and our quality of life in all sorts of positive ways. We are all the better for it. But there is also a darker side when science reaches into the shadows. It claims that a fuller knowledge would benefit everyone, it must investigate. But, let’s be honest, some in science have lost their true calling and their ideas and ... Read more

    $34.34 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Five Windows

    Narrated by David Monteath ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 36 min

    Where does David belong? David Kirke's childhood is sheltered, his nature is gentle and peaceable; he is no hero of romance but a human being with faults and failings which lead him into trouble when he adventures into the world to seek his fortune. In the background of the story are the hills of home and the noise and bustle of London; in the foreground are the people, alive, vigorous and full of ... Read more

    $53.25 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Master of Ballantrae

    Unabridged

    9 hours 16 min

    Told by servant Ephraim Mackellar, The Master of Ballantrae is set at the time of the Jacobite rebellion of 1745 and portrays the Durie family. James abandons his ancestral home to support the Jacobites while his younger brother, Henry, loyal to the English King, remains. However, years later James, who had been supposed dead, returns to claim his inheritance, resulting in a feud between the ... Read more

    $20.61 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Ebb-Tide

    Narrated by David Joyce ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 19 min

    Three men down on their luck in Tahiti agree to ship out on a vessel whose officers have died of smallpox. Their desperate venture inspires them to a further idea: they will steal the schooner and its cargo of champagne, sell them, and live a plentiful life. The thought is intoxicating... and so is the cargo, which they sample. Inattention nearly brings them to grief in a sudden storm. This ... Read more

    $0.75 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • INDIGENOUS

    Nightmares come in all shapes and sizes. Detective Ron Sayer thought his nightmare was ending when he went after a murder suspect and gave it all in a split second. One nightmare was over. The other, just starting. ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Secrets of Wealthy People: 50 Techniques to Get Rich

    Series Book 3 - Secrets of Success series
    What do wealthy people know that the rest of us don't?Do they have a secret recipe for success?Is there a special alchemy to make it work?The Secrets of Wealthy People reveals the 50 things you need to know to build your wealth, capital and investments. Some will surprise you, and all will inspire you. Put these 50 simple strategies together and you have a great recipe for a better life, a formula ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Financial Times Guide to Exchange Traded Funds and Index Funds, The

    How To Use Tracker Funds In Your Investment Portfolio

    Series series Financial Times Series
    David Stevensonis a columnist for the Financial Times Weekend edition and authors the Adventurous Investor section where he writes about everything from investing in Mongolia through to using ETFs in your portfolio. He’s also a columnist for the Investors Chronicle (based around his SIPP) and before that was a columnist for Citywire. David writes extensively about ETFs for the FT and has developed ... Read more

    $34.09 CAD

  • Life of Robert Stevenson Civil Engineer

    Life of Robert Stevenson, Civil Engineer by David Stevenson chronicles the life and achievements of Robert Stevenson, one of Scotland's most revered civil engineers, best known for his innovative lighthouse designs. Written by his son, this biography provides a detailed look into Stevenson’s dedication to public safety and his remarkable contributions to civil engineering during the early 19th ... Read more

    $1.33 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Investing in Shares For Dummies, UK Edition

    Master the markets and make wise investments.Investing in Shares For Dummies gives you the sound advice and proven tactics you need to play the markets and watch your profits grow. The experienced authors introduce you to all categories of shares, show you how to analyse the key markets, and offer invaluable resources for developing a portfolio. Whether the markets are up or down, you'll discover ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD