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  • The Cannibal

    A Novel

    by John Hawkes ...
    The Cannibal was John Hawkes's first novel, published in 1949."No synopsis conveys the quality of this now famous novel about an hallucinated Germany in collapse after World War II. John Hawkes, in his search for a means to transcend outworn modes of fictional realism, has discovered a a highly original technique for objectifying the perennial degradation of mankind within a context of fantasy.... ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • The Lime Twig: Novel

    A Novel

    by John Hawkes ...
    An English horse race, the Golden Bowl at Aldington, provides the background for John Hawkes' exciting novel, The Lime Twig, which tells of an ingenious plot to steal and race a horse under a false name.An English horse race, the Golden Bowl at Aldington, provides the background for John Hawkes' exciting novel, The Lime Twig, which tells of an ingenious plot to steal and race a horse under a false ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • The Beetle Leg: Novel

    A Novel

    by John Hawkes ...
    After years of underground existence, this brilliant novel is emerging as a classic of visionary writing and still remains Hawkes's only work devoted solely to American life.The Beetle Leg, John Hawkes's second full-length novel, was first published by New Directions in 1951. After years of underground existence, this brilliant novel is emerging as a classic of visionary writing and still remains ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Second Skin

    by John Hawkes ...
    "John Hawkes is an extraordinary writer. I have always admired his books. They should be more widely read."—Saul BellowSkipper, an ex-World War II naval Lieutenant and the narrator of Second Skin, interweaves past and present—what he refers to as his "naked history"—in a series of episodes that tell the story of a volatile life marked by pitiful losses, as well as a more elusive, overwhelming, joy ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • The Blood Oranges

    A Novel

    by John Hawkes ...
    No synopsis or comparison can convey the novel's lyric comedy or, indeed, its sinister power—sinister because of the strength of will Cyril exerts over his wife, his mistress, his wife's reluctant lover; lyric, since he is also a “sex-singer" in the land where music is the food of love."Need I insist that the only enemy of the mature marriage is monogamy? That anything less than sexual ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Cave of Bones

    A True Story of Discovery, Adventure, and Human Origins

    by Lee Berger, John Hawks ...
    In the summer of 2022, Lee Berger lost 50 pounds in order to wriggle though impossibly small openings in the Rising Star cave complex in South Africa—spaces where his team has been unearthing the remains of Homo naledi, a proto-human likely to have coexisted with Homo sapiens some 250,000 years ago. The lead researcher on the site, still Berger had never made his way into the dark, cramped, ... Read more

    Was $41.46 CAD Now $21.09 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Conversion

    by Susi Hawke, Crista Crown ...
    Narrated by John Solo ...
    Series Audiobook 3 - Alphabits

    Unabridged

    3 hours 59 min

    Lost. Stolen. Forgotten… until the Alphabits step in.A Team A.L.P.H.A. spinoff series.Gizmo Jones has an obsession with technology, and he doesn’t care who knows it. The smarter, more connected, and shinier it is, the better. When Gizmo and Ozzy are sent to the backwoods of West Virginia, the worst Gizmo thinks he’ll face is a couple of rednecks trying to shoot down one of his fleet of drones. He ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Chained

    by Susi Hawke, Crista Crown ...
    Narrated by John Solo ...
    Series Audiobook 4 - Alphabits

    Unabridged

    5 hours 2 min

    Lost. Stolen. Forgotten… until the Alphabits step in.A Team A.L.P.H.A. spinoff series.Six years ago, Lance Lancaster (no, his parents hadn’t hated him—they were just that snooty) lost the only member of his family who cared about him—his six-year old autistic half-brother, Spencer Maximillian. He’s certain the anti-shifter group protesting outside of Spencer’s school is to blame, but no one has ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Twisted

    by Susi Hawke, Crista Crown ...
    Narrated by John Solo ...
    Series Audiobook 5 - Alphabits

    Unabridged

    4 hours 41 min

    Lost. Stolen. Forgotten… until the Alphabits step in.A Team A.L.P.H.A. spinoff series.Patton Ryder has always taken pride in the differences between him and his twin brother, Ozzy. But now that Ozzy is mated and has a growing family, Patton is starting to realize that maybe being completely different isn’t all it’s cracked up to be.Axel Wilson is extremely protective of his former street crew, a ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Almost Human

    The Astonishing Tale of Homo naledi and the Discovery That Changed Our Human Story

    by John Hawks, Lee Berger ...
    This first-person narrative about an archaeological discovery is rewriting the story of human evolution. A story of defiance and determination by a controversial scientist, this is Lee Berger's own take on finding Homo naledi, an all-new species on the human family tree and one of the greatest discoveries of the 21st century.In 2013, Berger, a National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence, caught wind ... Read more

    $17.95 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Native American Studies (22 Book Collection)

    History Books, Mythology, Culture & Linguistic Studies

    by Lewis Spence, John Wesley Powell, James Owen Dorsey, Charles C. Royce, Frank Hamilton Cushing, Washington Matthews, Garrick Mallery, Cyrus Thomas, Clay MacCauley, Edward S. Curtis, James Mooney, Alexander Scott Withers, Franz Boas, Elias Johnson, Erminnie A. Smith, John Stevens Cabot Abbott, Joseph Kossuth Dixon, John Heckewelder, William C. Reichel, Black Hawk, Charles M. Scanlan, William John McGee, John G. Bourke ...
    This meticulously curated anthology, 'Native American Studies (22 Book Collection)', offers an expansive exploration into the rich tapestry of Native American history, culture, and lore through a diverse range of literary styles. From ethnographic accounts and historical narratives to insightful anthropological studies, the collection stands as a testament to the multifaceted nature of Native ... Read more

    Was $2.99 CAD Now $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Native Americans: 22 Books on History, Mythology, Culture & Linguistic Studies

    History of the Great Tribes, Language, Customs & Legends of Cherokee, Iroquois, Sioux, Navajo, Zuñi…

    by Lewis Spence, John Wesley Powell, James Owen Dorsey, Charles C. Royce, Frank Hamilton Cushing, Washington Matthews, Garrick Mallery, Cyrus Thomas, Clay MacCauley, Edward S. Curtis, James Mooney, Alexander Scott Withers, Franz Boas, Elias Johnson, Erminnie A. Smith, John Stevens Cabot Abbott, Joseph Kossuth Dixon, John Heckewelder, William C. Reichel, Black Hawk, Charles M. Scanlan, William John McGee, John G. Bourke ...
    Within the intricate tapestry of 'Native Americans: 22 Books on History, Mythology, Culture & Linguistic Studies,' readers are invited to explore a rich confluence of narratives and scholarly analyses that illuminate the diverse experiences and perspectives of Native American communities. The anthology traverses a broad spectrum of themes, from historical recounting and mythological exploration to ... Read more

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