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  • Audiobook

    The Time Machine

    by H. G. Wells ...
    Narrated by Doug Myers ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 17 min

    Originally published in 1895, H. G. Wells' unequivocally visionary tale popularized the concept of time travel. Set in Victorian England, it tells the story of a scientist and gentleman inventor who builds a machine capable of transporting a person through time, which he calls the fourth dimension. Propelling himself to the year 802,701, the man is delighted by what he finds: the Eloi, an elfin ... Read more

    $9.80 CAD

  • Urban Stormwater and Flood Management

    Enhancing the Liveability of Cities

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book brings together the experiences of engineers and scientists from Australia and the United Kingdom providing the current status on the management of stormwater and flooding in urban areas and suggesting ways forward. It forms a basis for the development of a framework for the implementation of integrated and optimised storm water management strategies and aims to mitigate the adverse ... Read more

    $167.99 CAD

  • Seeing the Sky

    100 Projects, Activities & Explorations in Astronomy

    by Fred Schaaf ...
    Illustrated by Doug Myers ...
    Series series Dover Books on Astronomy
    Discover the fascination of astronomy with 100 easy, inexpensive projects that promise loads of fun for sky watchers of all ages. Geared toward beginning astronomers from junior high school level and up, this entertaining guide was written in direct, nontechnical terms by an experienced astronomer and well-known author. Daylight and nighttime activities include sightings of comets, meteors, stars, ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

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    The Aquatics

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    Narrated by Délé Ogundiran ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 54 min

    WINNER OF THE 2022 PAN-AFRICAN PRIZE FOR LITERATUREWINNER OF THE 2022 KOUROUMA PRIZEWINNER OF THE 2022 FRENCH ACADEMY LITERATURE PRIZEAN EXTRAORDINARY NOVEL OF LOYALTY, STRIFE, AND EMPOWERMENT FROM PEABODY AWARD–WINNING CAMEROONIAN FILMMAKER OSVALDE LEWAT.In the fictional African country of Zambuena, Katmé Abbia enjoys a life of privilege and influence married to Tashun, the powerful prefect of ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Animal and the Thinker

    Instinct, Reason and the Dance of Our Divided Selves

    by John Duncan ...
    Narrated by John Sackville ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 27 min

    Why are we so often in conflict – arguing with ourselves and with others, uncertain over who we are and what we want?For thousands of years, writers, thinkers and philosophers have seen life as a battle between the guiding power of reason and a disruptive animal within. In a world where fierce culture wars and endless newsfeeds turn up the tension, how can we overcome our uncertainties and know ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

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    The Rebel Romanov

    Julie of Saxe-Coburg, the Empress Russia Never Had

    Narrated by Jennifer M. Dixon ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 38 min

    In 1795, Catherine the Great of Russia was in search of a bride for her grandson Constantine, who stood third in line to her throne. In an eerie echo of her own story, Catherine selected an innocent young German princess, Julie of Saxe-Coburg, aunt of the future Queen Victoria. Though Julie had everything a young bride could wish for, she was alone in a court dominated by an aging empress and ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

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    The Eye of Goliath

    by Diego Muzzio ...
    Narrated by Nicholas Guy Smith, Euan Morton ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 57 min

    **A dark, propulsive literary gothic novel that puts a modern twist on Stevenson and Poe, from a thrilling new voice in Latin American horror.“Impossible to stop reading. It has all the fascinating tension of great literature.” — Mariana Enríquez, author of Our Share of Night**In this deliriously inventive twist on The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Argentine powerhouse Diego Muzzio ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

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    Perilous Enchantment

    The True History of Faeries

    by Sarah Clegg ...
    Narrated by Sarah Clegg ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 39 min

    A compendium of fairies and fairy lore through the centuries, told through a magical year in search of the fae from the author of the “remarkable” (Literary Review) Woman’s Lore.Fairy stories and fae lore are ancient—yet fairy stories continue to transform and enthrall our imaginations generation after generation. From Tolkien’s elves to Sarah J. Maas’s high fae, storytellers have reinterpreted ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

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    Monstrous Tales

    Haunting encounters with Britain's mythical beasts

    Unabridged

    6 hours 38 min

    Bloomsbury presents Monstrous Tales read by Kimberley Nixon, Julie Hesmondhalgh, Ian Hanmore, Oscar Kennedy, Janice Hallett, Catrin Walker-Booth, Dan Jones, Abir Mukherjee, Arthur Darvill and Ralph Ineson.This isle is full of noises...From the beaches of Orkney to the Welsh mountains, and the Derbyshire peaks to the Cornish moors, Britain is home to many strange creatures of folklore. Some are ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Scream With Me

    Horror Films and the Rise of American Feminism (1968-1980)

    Narrated by Eleanor Johnson, Andi Arndt ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 57 min

    NATIONAL BESTSELLER“An indispensable work of feminist criticism.” —Elle“Convincing and illuminating.” —The AtlanticA compelling, intelligent, and timely exploration of the horror genre from one of Columbia University’s most popular professors, shedding light on how classic horror films demonstrate larger cultural attitudes about women’s rights, bodily autonomy, and more.When ... ... Read more

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    Cicero's Tongue

    The Life of Rome's Greatest Orator and the End of the Republic

    Narrated by Catharine Edwards ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 6 min

    **A new biography of Cicero, one of the most influential and fascinating figures in classical history.This program is read by the author.**When the Roman statesman Cicero was murdered in 43 BCE, his head was cut off, and his tongue pierced with pins – a final, brutal act of revenge against a man whose words had shaped a generation and made him many enemies. Rising from provincial obscurity to the ... Read more

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    Wreckers

    Disaster in the Age of Discovery

    by Simon Park ...
    Narrated by Esh Alladi ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 2 min

    **Brought to you by Penguin.Wreckers** sinks the old narratives of imperialism, revealing the violent, chaotic and improvised reality of empire-building from the fifteenth to seventeenth centuries.While figures such as Christopher Columbus, Vasco da Gama and Ferdinand Magellan are celebrated for their maritime achievements – reaching the Americas, India, and circumnavigating the globe – focusing ... Read more

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