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  • Winners & Losers

    Battles, Retreats, Gains, Losses, and Ruins from the Vietnam War

    The National Book Award–winning classic on the Vietnam War, reissued for the war’s fiftieth anniversary.Based on interviews with both Americans and Vietnamese, Winners and Losers is Gloria Emerson’s powerful portrait of the Vietnam War. From soldiers on the battlefield to protesters on the home front, Emerson chronicles the war’s impact on ordinary lives with characteristic insight and brilliance. ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Loving Graham Greene

    A Novel

    This marvelous debut novel by former New York Times correspondent and National Book Award--winner Gloria Emerson is a witty and deeply affecting portrait of the stubborn hopes and disillusionment of a privileged woman who dreams of making a difference in the world.The polite correspondence she shares with the novelist Graham Greene inspires Molly Benson to see him as her moral guiding light. After ... Read more

    Was $13.99 CAD Now $9.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Decent Interval

    An Insider's Account of Saigon's Indecent End Told by the CIA's Chief Strategy Analyst in Vietnam, 25th Anniversary Edition

    by Frank Snepp ...
    Narrated by Eric Jason Martin ...

    Unabridged

    32 hours 13 min

    Widely regarded as a classic on the Vietnam War, Decent Interval provides a scathing critique of the CIA's role in and final departure from that conflict. Still the most detailed and respected account of America's final days in Vietnam, the book was written at great risk and ultimately at great sacrifice by an author who believed in the CIA's cause but was disillusioned by the agency's treacherous ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Enter and Die is a true war story about Jim Milliken and the Third Platoon, Delta Company, Second/Sixtieth, of the Ninth Infantry Division and their service in Vietnam. It is an accurate account of the historical facts and the time frame in which it occurred. The first-person soldier’s narration captivates the reader by becoming emotionally involved with the members of the Third Platoon. The ... Read more

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  • Harvard Square

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    by André Aciman ...
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  • The Picture of Nobody

    Series series Good Reads
    This high-interest, low-vocabulary novella is intended for adult basic education (ABE) and English as a Second Language (ESL) readers. Tommy lives with his family in Ajax, a small town close to Toronto. His parents are Ismaili Muslims who immigrated to Canada before Tommy was born. Tommy, a shy, chubby seventeen-year-old, feels like an outsider. The arrest of a terrorist group in Toronto turns ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Play For It

    Series Book 4 - Better In Bed
    Erika is sure Jared will never give her the time of day. After their one night stand on New Year’s Eve, Jared avoided her, a miraculous feat since they worked together. But Erika is sick of feeling like she isn’t good enough. So when Edward decides he wants to make Erika his, Erika figures she has nothing to lose.Jared never thought Erika would actually go for the Player In Shining Cufflinks she ... Read more

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  • Najma

    by Anita Nair ...
    A searing story about a young woman's struggle to overcome the effects of a violent acid attack, Najma asks some tough questions about the way gender operates in modern India. In a society where men seem to feel entitled to a woman's body and mind, and where criminals get away with the most inhuman of acts, what can a woman do to keep her sanity and find the motivation to live? ... Read more

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  • The Edge

    A Short Story

    Previously published in the print anthology The Harlequin Tea Set and Other Stories.Claire Halliwell lives a quiet country life with her dogs. A conscientious and popular parish worker, she takes everything in her stride—even when Sir Gerald Lee, the man she loves, marries Vivien, a glamorous city girl. When Claire learns that Vivien is having an affair, her sense of duty to Gerald is stretched to ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Guys Read

    Kid Appeal—A Short Story

    The whole school is getting in on the action when a contest is announced: The student who creates the best project on New Cairo's history will win a trip to the cool new water park in town. Charlie has a plan that can't lose—as long as he doesn't lose his life in the process. A short story from the acclaimed collection Guys Read: Funny Business, edited by Jon Scieszka. ... Read more

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  • Fashion Show, or, Adventures of Bingo Marsh

    A Novel

    by James Brady ...
    In this sparkling comic novel by one of the most "inside" of fashion insiders, journalist John Sharkey recounts his career under that legendary tyrant of the fashion press Bingo Marsh. Heady as champagne, arch and funny as the best dinner partner you've ever had, Fashion Show is a completely captivating romp through the elegant wilds of style. ... Read more

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  • Friends with Benefits

    Aaron and Gina are single people who love the single life. But their mothers want them settled down yesterday. So they hatch a plan to set the two up, knowing they'd be perfect for each other. And though the two fight their mothers' plan, they couple soon realize that they're right. ... Read more

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