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  • Orbital Mechanics for Engineering Students

    Revised Reprint

    by Howard D. Curtis ...
    Series series Aerospace Engineering
    Orbital Mechanics for Engineering Students, Fourth Edition, is a key text for students of aerospace engineering. While this latest edition has been updated with new content and included sample problems, it also retains its teach-by-example approach that emphasizes analytical procedures, computer-implemented algorithms, and the most comprehensive support package available, including fully worked ... Read more

    $70.39 CAD

  • Soul of the Border

    by Matteo Righetto ...
    Translated by Howard Curtis ...
    Series Book 1 - Mountain Trilogy
    A story of revenge and salvation that follows a young woman who seeks the truth behind her father’s disappearance, Soul of the Border is the first novel in a trilogy set between Italy and the Austro-Hungarian Empire in the late nineteenth century.Every year, Augusto De Boer undertakes a treacherous journey through the Italian Alps, smuggling tobacco across the border to Austria. With conditions ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 33 Revolutions

    by Canek Sánchez Guevara ...
    Translated by Howard Curtis ...
    A young man's political awakening takes shape in the aftermath of Castro's Revolution in this "prayer of a novel" by the grandson of Che Guevara ( Cleaver Magazine).At the dawn of Communist Cuba, our unnamed hero, a young black Cuban man, loses his father to death and his mother to emigration. Now he spends much of his time with his Russian neighbor, discovering the pleasures of reading. The books ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD

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    The Story of Marceau Miller

    by Marceau Miller ...
    Narrated by Stephanie Németh-Parker, Jean Brassard, Saskia Maarleveld, various narrators ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 15 min

    A riveting, layered exploration of memory, betrayal, and the fluid nature of truth, The Story of Marceau Miller is a masterpiece of psychological suspense.In the beautiful and dangerous landscape of Lake Geneva, in the shadow of the Swiss Alps, renowned writer Marceau Miller is found dead. In the wake of the tragedy, his wife, Sarah, discovers a manuscript he’s left behind, entitled The Story of ... Read more

    $32.15 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Necropolis

    by Santiago Gamboa ...
    Translated by Howard Curtis ...
    An author visiting Jerusalem is pulled into a stranger's mysterious death in this gripping, moving novel by one of Colombia's major literary voices.Winner of the La Otra Orilla Literary AwardUpon recovering from a prolonged illness, an author is invited to a literary gathering in Jerusalem that turns out to be a most unusual affair. In the conference rooms of a luxury hotel, as war rages outside, ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Interpreting the Wisdom Books

    An Exegetical Handbook

    by Edward M. Curtis, David M. Howard ...
    Series series Handbooks for Old Testament Exegesis
    The Wisdom Literature of the Bible (Job, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Song of Songs) is filled with practical principles for everyday life. While some Christians are deterred by the pragmatic character of these matter-of-fact guidelines, they are as integral to God's purposes for His people as the explicitly theological material that dominates other parts of Scripture. The Wisdom books tie these ... Read more

    $30.00 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Return to the Dark Valley

    by Santiago Gamboa ...
    Translated by Howard Curtis ...
    "Fans of Roberto Bolaño will feel right at home in this globetrotting tale of misfit poets and ultraviolent drug lords . . . A page turner" ( Miami Rail).Manuela is a woman haunted by a troubled childhood that she tries to escape through books and poetry. Tertullian is an Argentine preacher who claims to be the Pope's son, ready to resort to extreme methods to create a harmonious society. ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • A Sun for the Dying

    by Jean-Claude Izzo ...
    Translated by Howard Curtis ...
    The final novel from the author of the Marseilles trilogy. "A bleak, affecting tale about a man on the skids, despairing of love's ability to heal" ( Publishers Weekly).Rico has been banished to society's margins; he has neither a roof over his head nor a steady income on which to depend. When a friend and fellow vagabond dies of exposure after a night spent in the Paris metro, Rico decides to ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Invisible Love

    by Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt ...
    Translated by Howard Curtis ...
    Five unforgettable stories. "What a delight when a writer hits his target as deftly and with such beauty as Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt does in Invisible Love" ( New York Journal of Books).In this latest collection, two young lovers secretly love the child they will never be able to have; an esteemed physician and survivor of the Nazi concentration camps finds inner peace thanks to the love of a ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Zulu

    by Caryl Férey ...
    Translated by Howard Curtis ...
    A Cape Town cop takes on the media-frenzied murder of a young woman in this "hard-hitting procedural, which won France's Grand Prix for Best Crime Novel" ( Publishers Weekly).As a child, Ali Neuman ran away from home to escape the Inkatha, a militant political party at war with the then-underground African National Congress. He and his mother are the only members of his family who survived the ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • The Measure of a Man

    A Leonardo da Vinci Novel

    by Marco Malvaldi ...
    Translated by Howard Curtis, Katherine Gregor ...
    The acclaimed Italian author spins a tale of Renaissance innovation, intrigue and murder in this historical novel about Leonardo da Vinci.October 1493. Florence is still mourning the death of Lorenzo the Magnificent. Columbus' ships have only recently reached the New World, and Milan is experiencing a renaissance under the leadership of Ludovico il Moro. Not far from Milan's Castle, a peculiar man ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Maigret Travels (Inspector Maigret)

    by Georges Simenon ...
    Translated by Howard Curtis ...
    Series Book 51 - Inspector Maigret
    A dead billionaire and a suicidal countess set Maigret on a trail across the Europe of the ultrarich.The attempted suicide of a countess and the discovery that an English billionaire has been murdered in his bathtub at the same luxury hotel on the same night embroil Maigret in the intrigues of the ultrawealthy, as he follows a trail from Paris to the Riviera and Switzerland. Suddenly thrust into a ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

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