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  • The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

    by Washington Irving ...
    In a small Dutch settlement known as Sleepy Hollow, Yankee transplant Ichabod Crane is competing with local hero Brom Bones for the hand of a wealthy farmer’s daughter. Will the legends and ghost stories of Sleepy Hollow scare off the superstitious schoolmaster from his pursuit of the lovely Katrina Van Tassel? Is the Headless Horseman truly to be feared, or is this just another one of Bones’ ... Read more

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  • A Prayer for Owen Meany

    by John Irving ...
    “I am doomed to remember a boy with a wrecked voice—not because of his voice, or because he was the smallest person I ever knew, or even because he was the instrument of my mother’s death, but because he was the reason I believe in God; I am a Christian because of Owen Meany.”In the summer of 1953, two eleven-year-old boys—best friends—are playing in a Little League baseball game in Gravesend, New ... Read more

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  • Queen Esther

    A novel

    by John Irving ...
    INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • AN INDIGO BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • After forty years, John Irving returns to the world of his bestselling classic novel and Academy Award winner The Cider House Rules, revisiting the orphanage in St. Cloud's, Maine, where Dr. Larch takes in Esther, a three-year-old Jew whose life is shaped by anti-Semitism.Esther Nacht is born in Vienna in 1905. Her father dies on board a ... Read more

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  • The Garbage Man

    A Kate Holland Suspense

    by Candace Irving ...
    Series Book 1 - A Hidden Valor Military Veteran/K-9 Suspense
    What she can’t remember…just might kill her.Kate Holland has spent years hiding from the world—and herself. Now a small-town cop, she’s thrust into a nightmare when the mutilated body of a fellow veteran is dumped on a backroad.Four years earlier, Kate spent eleven hours as a prisoner of war. Her Silver Star citation says she killed eleven terrorists to survive. But she has no memory of it. And ... Read more

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  • The First Ghosts

    A rich history of ancient ghosts and ghost stories from the British Museum curator

    by Irving Finkel ...
    The must-read exploration of the earliest human ghost stories from leading expert Irvine Finkel, author of The Ark Before Noah'It's enthralling stuff, mixing the scholarly with the accessible and placing storytelling right at the heart of the human experience.' - History RevealedThere are few things more in common across cultures than the belief in ghosts. Ghosts inhabit something of the very ... Read more

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  • Rip Van Winkle

    by Washington Irving ...
    “Rip Van Winkle, however, was one of those happy mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would rather starve on a penny than work for a pound.”In the early 1770s, right before the American Revolution, a man wandered off in the Catskill mountains to escape his wife and vanished. Twenty ... Read more

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  • The Great Movies III

    by Roger Ebert ...
    Roger Ebert has been writing film reviews for the Chicago Sun-Times for over four decades now and his biweekly essays on great movies have been appearing there since 1996. As Ebert noted in the introduction to the first collection of those pieces, "They are not the greatest films of all time, because all lists of great movies are a foolish attempt to codify works which must stand alone. But it's ... Read more

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  • The Emperor's New Drugs

    Exploding the Antidepressant Myth

    by Irving Kirsch PhD ...
    Everyone knows that antidepressant drugs are miracles of modern medicine. Professor Irving Kirsch knew this as well as anyone. But, as he discovered during his research, there is a problem with what everyone knows about antidepressant drugs. It isn't true.How did antidepressant drugs gain their reputation as a magic bullet for depression? And why has it taken so long for the story to become public ... Read more

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  • The Cider House Rules

    by John Irving ...
    Adapted into an Academy Award-winning film and one of John Irving's most beloved novels, The Cider House Rules is the story of a kind but complex doctor and the conflicted young orphan he takes under his wing.“A novel as good as one could hope to find from any author, anywhere, anytime. Engrossing, moving, thoroughly satisfying.” —Joseph Heller, author of Catch-22In the quiet, rural landscape of ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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  • Tales of the Alhambra

    by Washington Irving ...
    The Alhambra : a series of tales and sketches of the Moors and Spaniards was published in May 1832, Consisting of a series of essays and short fiction pieces, it was referred to as his "Spanish Sketch Book." In 1851 Irving wrote the "Author's Revised Edition", also titled Tales of the Alhambra. Tales of the Alhambra is a collection of essays, verbal sketches, and stories. ... Read more

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  • The Good, The Bad and The Ugly - 175+ Western Novels & Short Stories in One Edition

    Famous Outlaw Tales, Cowboy Adventures, Battles & Gold Rush Stories

    by Zane Grey, Max Brand, Owen Wister, James Fenimore Cooper, B. M. Bower, J. Allan Dunn, William MacLeod Raine, Robert E. Howard, Bret Harte, Mark Twain, Jack London, O. Henry, James Oliver Curwood, Emerson Hough, Clarence E. Mulford, Willa Cather, Andy Adams, Charles Alden Seltzer, Jackson Gregory, Washington Irving, R.M. Ballantyne, Frank H. Spearman, Charles Siringo, William Patterson White, James B. Hendryx, Stephen Crane, Grace Livingston Hill, Robert W. Chambers, Frederic Remington, Frederic Homer Balch, Will Lillibridge, Rex Beach, Dane Coolidge, Francis William Sullivan, Marah Ellis Ryan, Forrestine C. Hooker, Charles King, Ann S. Stephens, Isabel E. Ostrander, Frederic Logan Paxson ...
    'The Good, The Bad and The Ugly - 175+ Western Novels & Short Stories in One Edition' is an expansive compilation that showcases the quintessence of American Western literature. Encompassing a myriad of narratives from high-stakes adventure to nuanced examinations of the human spirit, this anthology embodies the diverse literary styles of the old frontier. Each piece is imbued with the regional ... Read more

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  • Fragments of Isabella

    A Memoir of Auschwitz

    by Isabella Leitner ...
    The deeply moving, Pulitzer Prize–nominated memoir of a young Jewish woman's imprisonment at the Auschwitz death camp.In 1944, on the morning of her twenty-third birthday, Isabella Leitner and her family were deported to Auschwitz, the Nazi extermination camp. There, she and her siblings relied on one another's love and support to remain hopeful in the midst of the great evil surrounding them.In ... Read more

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