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  • A Great Feast of Light

    Growing Up Irish in the Television Age

    by John Doyle ...
    “There was no sex in Ireland before television.”—Irish MP Oliver J. Flanagan, in the early 1960sThe Globe and Mail’s celebrated critic John Doyle was born in the small Irish town of Nenagh in 1957; his father purchased the family’s first television set in 1962. By day, John was schooled by the Christian brothers in the valour of Irish rebel heroes and the saintliness of Catholic martyrs. But in ... Read more

    Was $14.99 CAD Now $9.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Sign of the Four, The

    A missing father, a cursed treasure, and the brilliant Sherlock Holmes. Dive into the Detective Fiction classic that redefined the ultimate murder mystery and deduction thriller.

    Narrated by John Montoya ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 25 min

    A missing father, a mysterious benefactor sending perfect pearls, and a stolen Indian treasure dripping with a deadly curse.Ten years ago, Mary Morstan's father vanished without a trace in the heart of London. Since then, she has received a rare, lustrous pearl in the mail on the exact same date every year. Now, a cryptic letter summons her to a midnight rendezvous at the Lyceum Theatre, promising ... Read more

    $27.47 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Ultimate Sherlock Holmes Collection, The

    Unabridged

    6 hours 4 min

    An entertaining selection of Sherlock Holmes short stories narrated by renowned actors including Sir John Gielgud and Ralph Richardson. ... Read more

    $13.74 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle, The

    A Modernization

    Unabridged

    1 hour 18 min

    In The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle, Sherlock Holmes is presented with a mysterious case involving a stolen gem. It all starts when Mr. Henry Baker arrives at 221b Baker Street to ask for help from Holmes and Watson. After hearing his story, they quickly set out on an adventure to figure out the mystery of who stole the precious blue jewel from the Countess of Morcar. Along the way, they ... Read more

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  • The World is a Ball

    The Joy, Madness and Meaning of Soccer

    by John Doyle ...
    Globe and Mail columnist John Doyle explores the international phenomenon of soccerIn A Great Feast of Light, John Doyle viewed his childhood in Ireland through the television screen. Now, he turns his eye to the most popular sport on the planet: soccer. It's a journey that begins with the first game John saw, in 1960s-era Ireland, through soccer in the 21st century - the World Cups in 02 and 06, ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • The Adventures of Raffles & Sherlock Holmes

    Enriched edition. Complete Collection - 60 Mystery Novels & Stories

    In "The Adventures of Raffles & Sherlock Holmes," readers are invited into a world where wits and charm are exquisitely interwoven with the thrill of criminal cunning and detective prowess. This anthology explores the intersections of gentlemanly crime and brilliant deduction, set within the late 19th and early 20th centuries—a literary era known for its fascination with the detective and the ... Read more

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  • In the Sunny Long Ago

    A Photo Album of Old Newfoundland

    Edited by John W. Doyle ...
    It was early days of home movies when Newfoundland businessman Gerald S. Doyle purchased a Ciné-Kodak camera at Macy’s in New York City in 1938. Though film for the camera was expensive and had to be sent to Kodak for processing, and there was no sound, early home movies had one significant advantage: Kodachrome. Twenty years before colour snapshots became common, amateurs could capture movies in ... Read more

    $9.89 CAD

  • The Mormon Menace

    Being the Confession of John Doyle Lee — Danite an Official Assassin of the Mormon Church under the Late Brigham Young

    CONTENTSINTRODUCTIONCHAPTER I - THE STORMY YOUTH OF LEECHAPTER II - LEE BEGINS A CAREERCHAPTER III - LEE BECOMES A MORMONCHAPTER IV - THE SAINTS BESET WITH TROUBLESCHAPTER V - THE MORMON WARCHAPTER VI - LEE LOCATES THE GARDEN OF EDENCHAPTER VII - THE SAINTS GATHER AT NAUVOOCHAPTER VIII - LEE AS A MISSIONARYCHAPTER IX - MORMONISM AND ITS ORIGINCHAPTER X - LEE CASTS OUT DEVILSCHAPTER XI - HOT FOR ... Read more

    $3.70 CAD

  • Audiobook

    A Short History of Ireland, 1500-2000

    by John Gibney ...
    Narrated by Gerard Doyle ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 15 min

    A brisk, concise, and readable overview of Irish history from the Protestant Reformation to the dawn of the twenty-first century.Five centuries of Irish history are explored in this informative and accessible volume. John Gibney proceeds from the beginning of Ireland’s modern period and continues through to virtually the present day, offering an integrated overview of the island nation’s cultural, ... Read more

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  • Blessed

    The Breakout Year of Rampaging Roy Slaven

    by John Doyle ...
    Who is Rampaging Roy Slaven? An Australian icon, a raconteur, an athlete of unsurpassable - and some may say improbable - sporting feats. Whether it was riding Rooting King to another Melbourne Cup victory, commentating the Olympics or hobnobbing with the country's upper crust, Rampaging Roy Slaven has lived an extraordinary life.But even some of the greatest men come from humble beginnings. ... Read more

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  • The Greyhound of the Baskervilles

    Series Book 1 - Greyhound Classics
    A new take on the Arthur Conan Doyle’s classic mystery, “The Hound of the Baskervilles.”Think you know this story? Well, you haven't experienced it until you've read it through the eyes of Sherlock's pet dog.It's the classic tale, now narrated by a dog. A greyhound, in fact, named Septimus.Holmes and Watson ... and Septimus ... are called to the Baskerville estate to protect the new Baron and see ... Read more

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    The Maracot Deep

    The Lost World Under the Sea

    Unabridged

    4 hours 31 min

    A subtitle of this book is “The Lost World Under the Sea,” and it’s somewhat based on the famed legend of Atlantis. That was an ancient city or continent that was supposedly inundated by the sea. Whether it actually existed has been a question that has lasted for thousands of years. Greek philosopher Plato wrote about it around 360 BC, so even his possible information was second-hand. Tsunamis ... Read more

    $20.54 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus