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  • Atlantic Fever

    Lindbergh, His Competitors, and the Race to Cross the Atlantic

    by Joe Jackson ...
    "A soaring account of the first flight across the Atlantic . . . Lindbergh's flight still astonishes . . . Suspenseful." — The Cleveland Plain DealerFor five weeks—from April 14 to May 21, 1927—the world held its breath while fourteen aviators took to the air to capture the $25,000 prize that Raymond Orteig offered to the first man to cross the Atlantic Ocean without stopping.Joe Jackson's ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Riverdance: Clash of the Dancers

    by Joe Jackson ...
    This is the Story of the original Riverdance- the six-minute version and Riverdance the Show - as you probably never heard it before and probably will never read elsewhere. Simply because back in 1996 and 1997, long before confidentiality clauses were written into the contracts of those who are employed by the Riverdance production company, it's two lead dancers told the stories in an often angry ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hallelujah: A Conversation with Leonard Cohen

    by Joe Jackson ...
    In 1985 I was just another Leonard Cohen fan. I had been since 1968 when I heard his glorious 'golden' voice for the first time seeing the equally hypnotic song, Sisters of Mercy. I had seen him in concert in 1970 two 1976 and 1979. As a professional photographer, I also photographed those concerts. However, in early 1985 as I listened to Various Positions, his latest album, and loved in ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Splendid Liberators

    Heroism, Betrayal, Resistance, and the Birth of American Empire

    by Joe Jackson ...
    A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2025This immersive epic reveals the origins of the American empire and the lives of those who promoted it and those who resisted it.In 1898, the United States gained an empire, and—many allege—lost its soul. In just a few dramatic weeks, American forces wrested Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines from Spanish rule, but their “splendid little war” had a long and ... Read more

    Was $28.99 CAD Now $21.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Elvis, Sam Phillips and Sun Records Revisited

    by Joe Jackson ...
    When Joe Jackson was nine years old, he read The Elvis Presley Story paperback. He told his mother, "one day I'm going to Memphis, to thank Mr Phillips for discovering Elvis." On his 10th birthday, Jackson was, he says, "practically reborn" when he discovered "real rock 'n' roll" thanks to a three-year-old Elvis hit called, I Need Your Love Tonight. Two years later, in 1964, he heard for the first ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Gabriel Byrne: The Joe Jackson Interviews Plus

    by Joe Jackson ...
    In 1988 The Irish Times claimed that an Irish rock magazine was "noted for its probing interviews conducted by" author, journalist and broadcaster, Joe Jackson. That same year, Jackson interviewed Gabriel Byrne for the first time. After reading that interview Byrne told the interviewer, I loved it. At first I was nervous about the controversial aspects but now I am excited about it all. Those ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Thief at the End of the World

    Rubber, Power, and the Seeds of Empire

    by Joe Jackson ...
    The amazing tale of one of history's most daring acts of biopiracy-and how it changed historyIn this thrilling real-life account of bravery, greed, obsession, and ultimate betrayal, award- winning writer Joe Jackson brings to life the story of fortune hunter Henry Wickham and his collaboration with the empire that fueled, then abandoned him. In 1876, Wickham smuggled 70,000 rubber tree seeds out ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • From Darkness to Light: Inspirational Interviews for Troubled Times

    by Joe Jackson ...
    Previously published as At the End of a Storm is a Golden Sky, (see reviews at the start of this edition) this book now has a new prologue and epilogue and cover. It includes 12 in-depth interviews with world-famous celebrities who have gone through dark, troubled times, in terms of drug abuse, alcohol abuse, the death of family members, loss of wor., despair and even thoughts of suicide. But who ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A World on Fire

    A Heretic, an Aristocrat, and the Race to Discover Oxygen

    by Joe Jackson ...
    Like Charles Seifes Zero and Dava Sobels Longitude, this passionate intellectual history is the story of the intersection of science and the human, in this case the rivals who discovered oxygen in the late 1700s. That breakthrough changed the world as radically as those of Newton and Darwin but was at first eclipsed by revolution and reaction. In chronicling the triumph and ruin of the English ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Black Elk

    The Life of an American Visionary

    by Joe Jackson ...
    Winner of the Society of American Historians' Francis Parkman PrizeWinner of the PEN / Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for BiographyBest Biography of 2016, True West magazineWinner of the Western Writers of America 2017 Spur Award, Best Western BiographyFinalist, National Book Critics Circle Award for BiographyLong-listed for the Cundill H... ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    The Time of Transference [Dramatized Adaptation]

    Spellsinger 6

    by Alan Dean Foster ...
    Narrated by A Full Cast, Terence Aselford, Gregory Linington, Bradley Smith, Amanda Forstrom, Yasmin Tuazon, Chris Genebach, Rose Elizabeth Supan, Mort Shelby, Christopher Walker, Scott McCormick, David Jourdan, Eric Messner, Richard Rohan, Catherine Aselford, Andy Clemence, Christopher Graybill, Paul Reisman, Matthew Keenan, Michael John Casey, J.W. Rone, Joe Brack, Nanette Savard, Dylan Lynch, Kimberly Gilbert, Michael Glenn, Tim Carlin, Faith Potts, Casie Platt, Gary Telles, Nathanial Perry, Ken Jackson ...
    Series series Spellsinger Adventures

    Unabridged

    6 hours 16 min

    When his magical multistring duar snaps in half, Jon-Tom the spellsinger sets out on a journey that will take him all the way back to...America!Jon-Tom has been trapped in a strange land of talking owls and wizarding turtles for a year now, his sole consolation that in this universe his musical abilities have inadvertently made him something of a sorcerer. But when an encounter with some burglars ... Read more

    $30.22 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Richard Harris

    Raising Hell and Reaching for Heaven

    by Joe Jackson ...
    In 1987, when Richard Harris – the legendary star of This Sporting Life, The Field and Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone – was interviewed for the first time by Joe Jackson, they almost came to blows. Jackson was determined to unearth deeper truths about the actor than he usually disclosed during interviews. Harris had manipulated the media all his life, largely to keep people from getting ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD