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  • Miss Ravenel's Conversion from Secessions to Loyalty

    by John W. De Forest ...
    More panoramic in scope and more realistic in its details than Crane's Red Badge of Courage, this is one of the first and best novels ever written about the American Civil WarDrawing on his own combat experience with the Union forces, John W. De Forest crafted a war novel like nothing before it in the annals of American literature. His first-hand knowledge of "the wilderness of death" made its way ... Read more

    Was $18.99 CAD Now $2.99 CAD

  • The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions in Their Explorations of the Prairies, Forests, Lakes and Rivers of the New World and Their Interviews With the Savage Tribes Two Hundred Years Ago

    by John S. C. Abbott ...
    There is no one of the Pioneers of this continent whose achievements equal those of the Chevalier Robert de la Salle. He passed over thousands of miles of lakes and rivers in the birch canoe. He traversed countless leagues of prairie and forest, on foot, guided by the moccasined Indian, threading trails which the white man's foot had never trod, and penetrating the villages and the wigwams of ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Miss Ravenel's conversion from secession to loyalty

    by John William De Forest ...
    The novel is set during the Civil War and follows the transformation of the protagonist, Miss Lydia Ravenel, from a supporter of secession (the Southern cause) to a loyalist (supporter of the Union cause). The story explores themes of identity, allegiance, and the personal and moral conflicts faced by individuals caught up in the turmoil of war.John William De Forest's writing style is known for ... Read more

    $1.33 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • American Civil War Collection

    40+ Novels & Tales of Civil War, Including the Rhodes History of the War 1861-1865

    by Jules Verne, Mark Twain, Randall Parrish, George Washington Cable, John Esten Cooke, Edward Robins, John William De Forest, Ambrose Bierce, Mary Johnston, Winston Churchill, Edward Everett Hale, Charles King, Natalie Sumner Lincoln, Stephen Crane, Charles Carleton Coffin, James Ford Rhodes, John McElroy, Lucy Foster Madison, Harry Hazelton, Henry F. Keenan, George W. Peck, John R. Musick, Robert W. Chambers, Joseph A. Altsheler, G. A. Henty, B. K. Benson, W. H. Shelton, Byron A. Dunn, Ellen Glasgow, María Ruiz de Burton, Thomas Dixon Jr. ...
    The 'American Civil War Collection' is a masterfully curated anthology that captures the multifaceted nature of the American Civil War era through a mosaic of narratives, ranging from military chronicles to personal accounts. This anthology features a rich tapestry of literary styles, encompassing the precision of historical retellings, the fervor of fictional depictions, and the introspective ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Romance of Poaching in the Highlands of Scotland - As Illustrated in the Lives of John Farquharson and Alexander Davidson, The Last of the Free-Foresters

    by W. McCombie Smith ...
    Contents Include: John Farquharson - Lonavey - Lost on the Grampians - A Glorious Twalt O' August! - A Dundonian's Lesson in Deerstalking - Two Days with John Farquharson - Athole Gamekeepers Cleverly Outwitted - How They Carried off the Deer - An English Sportsman's Initiation - Sportsmen Sold: Gamekeepers made Game of - Seven deer Shot Within a Minute - Stalking the Stalkers - Running the ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Once In A Blue Moon (1 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation]

    The Forest Kingdom Saga 5

    by Simon R. Green ...
    Narrated by A Full Cast, Terence Aselford, David Coyne, Bradley Smith, Ren Kasey, Elizabeth Jernigan, Scott McCormick, Rose Elizabeth Supan, Michael John Casey, Christopher Graybill, Christopher Walker, Richard Rohan, Lily Beacon, Nanette Savard, Michael Glenn, James Konicek, Andy Brownstein, Andy Clemence, John Dow, Tim Getman, Thomas Keegan, Eric Messner, Jonathan Watkins, Yasmin Tuazon, Thomas Penny, David Jourdan, Colleen Delany, Ken Jackson, Maboud Ebrahimzadeh, Steve Wannall, Jeff Allin, Christopher Scheeren, Eric Singdahlsen, Evan Casey, Matthew McGee, Joe Brack, Casie Platt, Jacob Yeh, Nick DePinto, Mort Shelby ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Forest Kingdom

    Unabridged

    8 hours 20 min

    Twice upon a time, Prince Rupert and Princess Julia saved the Forest Kingdom.They have earned the right to live happily ever after.But there's a blue moon on the rise....Hawk and Fisher, famous for their years of keeping the peace in Haven, are really quite happy being legends. They gave up the hero business when they decided they'd grown too old for it. Now they run the Hero Academy, training ... Read more

    $32.97 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • North vs. South: 40+ Civil War Novels, Stories & History Books

    by Mark Twain, Joseph A. Altsheler, Winston Churchill, Ambrose Bierce, John William De Forest, G. A. Henty, María Ruiz de Burton, Thomas Dixon Jr., George Washington Cable, Harry Hazelton, Ellen Glasgow, B. K. Benson, Robert W. Chambers, George W. Peck, Byron A. Dunn, John Esten Cooke, John R. Musick, W. H. Shelton, Charles King, Henry F. Keenan, Jules Verne, Natalie Sumner Lincoln, Randall Parrish, John McElroy, Charles Carleton Coffin, Lucy Foster Madison, Edward Robins, Edward Everett Hale, James Ford Rhodes ...
    In 'North vs. South: 40+ Civil War Novels, Stories & History Books,' readers are presented with a rich tapestry of narratives that explore the multifaceted American Civil War. This anthology spans a range of literary styles, from the detailed historical novels of John Esten Cooke and Charles Carleton Coffin to the piercing satirical wit of Ambrose Bierce and the poignant narratives of Ellen ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Civil War - Boxed Set: 40+ Historical Novels & Tales of the American War

    by Stephen Crane, Ambrose Bierce, Mark Twain, Joseph A. Altsheler, Winston Churchill, John William De Forest, G. A. Henty, María Ruiz de Burton, Mary Johnston, Thomas Dixon Jr., George Washington Cable, Harry Hazelton, Ellen Glasgow, B. K. Benson, Robert W. Chambers, George W. Peck, Byron A. Dunn, John Esten Cooke, John R. Musick, W. H. Shelton, Charles King, Henry F. Keenan, Jules Verne, Natalie Sumner Lincoln, Randall Parrish, John McElroy, Charles Carleton Coffin, Lucy Foster Madison, Edward Robins, Edward Everett Hale, James Ford Rhodes ...
    The 'Civil War - Boxed Set: 40+ Historical Novels & Tales of the American War' presents a remarkable collection that weaves together a panoramic view of the American Civil War through a diverse array of narratives and literary styles. The anthology captures the multifaceted essence of the era, delivering an enlightening blend of historical novels and personal tales tinted with touches of realism, ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ever Green

    Saving Big Forests to Save the Planet

    by Thomas E. Lovejoy, John W. Reid ...
    **One of Kirkus Review's Best Nonfiction Books of 2022Clear, provocative, and persuasive, Ever Green is an inspiring call to action to conserve Earth’s irreplaceable wild woods, counteract climate change, and save the planet.**Five stunningly large forests remain on Earth: the Taiga, extending from the Pacific Ocean across all of Russia and far-northern Europe; the North American boreal, ranging ... Read more

    $18.19 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Overland: A Novel

    by John William De Forest ...
    The novel follows the journey of Frank Overton, a young lawyer from New York, who embarks on a journey across the American West during the mid-19th century. Through Overton's travels, the narrative provides insights into the vast landscapes, diverse cultures, and challenges faced by pioneers and settlers as they traversed the frontier.De Forest's "Overland" is regarded as one of the early literary ... Read more

    $1.33 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Drummer Ghost

    by John William de Forest ...
    In the secluded New England village of Johnsonville, Adrian Underhill, a recent university graduate, expects a quiet summer of polite society. Instead, he finds himself captivated by the sharp-tongued and enigmatic Marian Turner, a young woman who defies all his expectations. But his visit takes a far darker turn when Marian's uncle, the gaunt and troubled Joshua Turner, draws him into a ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • Overland

    A Novel

    by John William De Forest ...
    In "Overland," John William De Forest crafts a vivid tapestry of American adventure, exploring the complexities of frontier life during the 19th century. Through a blend of realist prose and meticulous detail, De Forest captures the mood and milieu of westward expansion, focusing on the interplay between individuals and their environment. His narrative style immerses readers in the trials and ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus