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  • The Fib

    and Other Stories

    by George Layton ...
    I was sick of Gordon Barraclough. Sick of his bullying. And I was sick of him being a good footballer.'Listen, Barraclough. My uncle is Bobby Charlton.''You're a liar.'I was.'I'm not. Cross my heart and hope to die.' I spat on my hand. If I'd dropped down dead on the spot I wouldn't have been surprised.'Funny and moving.... a rare gift.' Guardian ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

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    Maureen & Friends

    A BBC Radio Collection of Comedy Monologues and Dramas

    Unabridged

    3 hours 42 min

    Two series of Maureen Lipman's monologues and musings, plus four comedy dramas written especially for her'Marvellous' Daily TelegraphAward-winning actress and comedian Maureen Lipman has been entertaining audiences for over half a century. Her career has encompassed film, theatre, TV and radio; she has written several bestselling autobiographies; and in 2020 she was made a Dame in the Queen's ... Read more

    $25.83 CAD

  • On a Sea of Glass

    The Life & Loss of the RMS Titanic

    On the night of 14/15 April 1912, a brandnew, supposedly unsinkable ship, the largest and most luxurious vessel in the world at the time, collided with an iceberg and sank on her maiden voyage. Of the 2,208 people on board, only 712 were saved. The rest either drowned or froze to death in the icy-cold waters of the North Atlantic. How could this ‘unsinkable’ vessel sink and why did so few of those ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

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    Do Nothing ‘Til You Hear from Me

    A BBC Radio 4 comedy

    Unabridged

    4 hours 40 min

    The complete Series 1 and 2 of the BBC Radio sitcom about a cantankerous trombone player and his pianist best friendWhen sixty something musician pals Roy and George attend the funeral of an old bandmate, they realise that since they stopped performing, they've got stuck in a rut. Retirement's all well and good, but they seem to spend most of their time in front of the TV, or propping up the bar ... Read more

    $16.60 CAD

  • The Fib, The Swap, The Trick and Other Stories

    by George Layton ...
    In The Fib, The Swap and The Trick, George Layton's collections of short stories evoke a nostalgic, atmospheric view of growing up in the 1950s. Now published together for the first time as a bind-up*The coach started to move off. I felt frightened. All these weeks, looking forward to it, and now I didn't want to go. Please, Mum, let me go home. She was running alongside, waving her hanky and ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD

  • The Swap

    and Other Stories

    by George Layton ...
    The coach started to move off. I felt frightened. All these weeks, looking forward to it, and now I did'nt want to go. Please, Mum, let me go home. She was running alongside, waving her hanky and crying...He'd nagged his mother for weeks to let him go on the school exchange, swapping his home in the backstreets of a northern town for a posh house in London. With a proper family. With a dad. But ... Read more

    $9.59 CAD

  • The Trick and Other Stories

    by George Layton ...
    George Layton’s stories evoke a nostalgic, atmospheric view of growing up in the 1950s. From the funny and faintly ridiculous to the terribly tragic, every tale brings a young boy’s small world, and its big implications, to life. ... Read more

    $10.69 CAD

  • Amazing Spider-Man By Nick Spencer

    Sins Rising

    by Bob Layton ...
    Collects Amazing Spider-Man (2018) #44-47, Amazing Spider-Man: Sins Rising (2020) #1. For months, perhaps years, he has crawled in the shadows, manipulating events from afar. Now the demon known as Kindred is finally ready to take his revenge — not on Spider-Man, but on Peter Parker! And he’s resurrected one of Spidey’s most disturbing foes: the fanatical Sin-Eater! But who is the Sin-Eater, and ... Read more

    $10.19 CAD

  • Eating Disorders Don’t Discriminate

    Stories of Illness, Hope and Recovery from Diverse Voices

    Eating disorders know no boundaries. They don't discriminate.Every story of living with an eating disorder is unique. Eating Disorders Don't Discriminate brings together thirty-one of them, each tackling the stereotypes and misconceptions about what eating disorders look like and who they impact.Athletes, activists, directors, models, health professionals, and more share their experiences of ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

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  • The Complete Titanic Chronicles

    A Night to Remember and The Night Lives On

    by Walter Lord ...
    Series series The Titanic Chronicles
    The complete and definitive New York Times –bestselling chronicle of the Titanic, including survivors' stories and extensive research separating fact from myth.In just two hours and forty minutes, 1,500 souls were lost at sea when the RMS Titanic succumbed to the icy waters of the North Atlantic. Based on interviews with sixty-three survivors, A Night to Remember tells the story of that fateful ... Read more

    $25.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Accidental Gods

    On Race, Empire, and Men Unwittingly Turned Divine

    NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY ESQUIRE, THE IRISH TIMES AND THE TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT**SHORTLISTED FOR THE PEN HESSELL-TILTMAN PRIZEA provocative history of men who were worshipped as gods that illuminates the connection between power and religion and the role of divinity in a secular age.**Ever since 1492, when Christopher Columbus made landfall in the New World and was hailed as a heavenly ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • How to Survive in Ancient Egypt

    What would it be like if you were transported back to Thebes, 1360 BCE? This time-traveler's guide is a fascinating way to find out . . .Imagine you were transported back in time to Ancient Egypt and you had to start a new life there. What would you see? How would the people around you think and believe? How would you fit in? Where would you live? What would you eat? Where would you go to have ... Read more

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