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  • HIDDEN TIGER RAGING MOUNTAIN

    Over the Hill in Nepal

    by Jo Carroll ...
    JO CARROLL decided it was time to pack her rucksack and get back to the mountains. Little things like a pension and bus pass were not enough to put her off. Besides, after her gap year, she knew all about travelling now.But Nepal had other ideas. Storms raged in the mountains; strikes made transport impossible. And then there was the tiger … ... Read more

    $1.85 CAD

  • After the Earthquake

    Over the Hill Goes Back to Nepal

    by Jo Carroll ...
    JO CARROLL hesitated before returning to Nepal after the earthquake. Arriving as a tourist when local people were in such need felt an intrusion.Not at all, Tika told her. We want you to come. We need you to come.Within hours of arriving she saw just how right he was. Nepal, it seems, has been forgotten since the journalists left with their pictures of destruction. But the welcome is as warm as it ... Read more

    $2.62 CAD

  • OVER THE HILL AND FAR AWAY

    One Grown-Up Gap Year

    by Jo Carroll ...
    There must be something between the retirement party and buying a zimmer frame. JO CARROLL decided this was the time to revive her teenage dreams and go round the world. So she packed her rucksack, a round-the-world ticket, and a notebook. Not prepared, then, for being marooned on a beach in Australia with the tide rising and nothing but cliffs behind her; nor negotiating with a gunman who wanted ... Read more

    $5.40 CAD

  • Bombs and Butterflies

    Over the Hill in Laos

    by Jo Carroll ...
    Did you know that Laos is the most bombed country in the world? If Jo Carroll had spent more time with her guidebooks and less with a physiotherapist preparing her creaking knees for squat toilets she’d have been better prepared when she crossed the Mekong in a long boat and stepped into the chaos of Huay Xai. But bombs still lie hidden in Laos’ jungles, in the rice paddies, and in the playgrounds ... Read more

    $1.85 CAD

  • Audiobook

    One of Us is Missing

    by B. M. Carroll ...
    Narrated by Jo Van Es ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 38 min

    There's no such thing as safety in numbers ...Rachel and Rory Sullivan decide to celebrate making it through a tough year by taking their children, Emmet and Bridie, to their first stadium concert. By the end of the night, one of the four has vanished without a trace.As the police investigation intensifies, suspicion is cast on the remaining family members. Everyone has been deceiving one another, ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Planter's Daughter

    by Jo Carroll ...
    It's 1848. And Sara, aged fourteen, must leave her family in the stinking potato fields of Ireland to seek a better life with her wealthy aunt in Liverpool. But her uncle has different ideas.Will she find solace among the dockers? She finds love, but becomes embroiled in the unrest of the Irish men and women who live in squalor in the Liverpool slums. Yet her efforts to help them only enrage her ... Read more

    $6.52 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There

    by Lewis Carroll ...
    Narrated by David Horovitch, Jo Wyatt, Rosalind Adams, Judy Bennett, Sean Barrett, Andrew Branch, Charles Collingwood, Teresa Gallagher, Steve Hodson, Nigel Lamber, tRichard Pearce, Liza Ross, David Shaw-Parker, Christopher Scott, Stephen Thorne, Richard Wilson ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 19 min

    With a star cast including Richard Wilson as Humpty Dumpty, David Shaw Parker as Tweedledum, David Timson as the Dodo, Teresa Gallagher as the Rose and the Fawn, Sean Barrett as The Lion and many more. Alice is back in her room, stroking her cats but not for long. Slipping through the Looking Glass she meets another wild collection of fantasy characters including the Red and White Kings and Queens ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBooks

    Also available as: eBooks

  • Vultures Overhead

    Over the Hill in Cuba

    by Jo Carroll ...
    It’s time for JO CARROLL to pack her rucksack again, and this time she’s heading west, to Cuba.Everyone, it seems, has been to Cuba, or wants to go to Cuba, or knows about it. Cuba, they insist, is on the brink of change. A market economy will finally see off the old cars and rationing. They’ve been saying that for decades. But what face does Cuba present to a tourist in 2014?She finds salsa, of ... Read more

    $1.85 CAD

  • Everlasting

    Over the Hill in Malawi

    by Jo Carroll ...
    Africa. The only continent I’ve not explored on my own. Which seemed a good enough reason to go.So off I went, full of ignorance and good intentions, to explore the wilds of Malawi. But not alone – for Everlasting was by my side from the moment I stepped off the plane in Lilongwe until the day I returned to the airport. We looked for leopards together, took on termites together, survived storms ... Read more

    $3.83 CAD

  • Frogs and Frigate Birds

    Over the Hill goes to Ecuador and the Galapagos

    by Jo Carroll ...
    Three years ago, during a chance encounter in Cuba, I was asked why I'd never been to Ecuador. I mumbled, for I could think of no good reason. And so thought I'd better find out more for myself. But I had no idea what an astonishing country it is, with its mountains and beaches and Inca treasures. And poisonous frogs! ... Read more

    $3.89 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland

    by Lewis Carroll ...
    Narrated by Jo Wyatt, Sean Barrett, Andrew Branch, Charles Collingwood, Teresa Gallagher, Steve Hodson, David Horovitch, Nigel Lambert, Hayward B. Morse, Richard Pearce, Anne Rosenfield, Liza Ross, Christopher Scott, Jill Shilling, Stephen Thorne, David Timson ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 59 min

    Alice’s adventures, funny, inventive and disturbing, have fascinated children and adults alike since their publication. This is a new unabridged recording using many voices to take the parts of The White Rabbit, the Mad Hatter, the Queen of Hearts and the Cheshire Cat and, of course, Alice herself. It makes for a roller-coaster ride of delightful fantasy. ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBooks

    Also available as: eBooks

  • Billie-Jo

    Collection of Poetry

    by Billie-Jo Carroll-Tierney ...
    Billie-JoCollection of PoetryBy: Billie-Jo TierneyBillie-Jo: Collection of Poetry includes stories of family life, humor, and loss. These poems also tackle prejudice, betrayal, and uncertainty.Author Billie-Jo Carroll-Tierney also writes about her family and loved ones in her poetry, as well as extended family members. She lost her youngest brother due to choices he made and his story is included ... Read more

    $9.87 CAD