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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

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    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.

    by Arthur Conan Doyle ...
    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

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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

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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

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  • The Adventures of Raffles & Sherlock Holmes

    Enriched edition. Complete Collection - 60 Mystery Novels & Stories

    by Arthur Conan Doyle, John Kendrick Bangs, E. W. Hornung, Aria Caldwell ...
    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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  • The Mormon Menace

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

    by John Doyle Lee ...
    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

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    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

    $15.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Greyhound of the Baskervilles

    by Arthur Conan Doyle, John Gaspard ...
    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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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Ultimate Christmas Collection

    150+ authors & 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends

    by George Ade, Louisa May Alcott, Raymond Macdonald Alden, Cecil Frances, James Allen, Hans Christian Andersen, Alfred Austin, Mary Austin, Ralph Henry Barbour, L. Frank Baum, William Cox Bennett, William Blake, Edmund Bolton, Anne Brontë, Elbridge Brooks, Heywood Broun, Frances Browne, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Oliver Bell Bunce, Robert Burns, Ellis Parker Butler, William Wilfred Campbell, William Canton, Willa Cather, Thomas Chatterton, Anton Chekhov, G. K. Chesterton, John Clare, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Eliza Cook, Susan Coolidge, François Coppée, Richard Crashaw, F. Marion Crawford, Mary Stewart Cutting (Cutting, Mary Stewart) [A01, Aubrey De Vere, Margaret Deland, Emily Dickinson, Charles Dickens, Mary Mapes Dodge, Alfred Domett, John Donne, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Arthur Conan Doyle, William Drummond, Henry Van Dyke, Juliana Horatia Ewing, Anne P. L. Field, Eugene Field, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Richard Watson Gilder, Washington Gladden, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Nikolai Gogol, The Brothers Grimm, Kenneth Grahame, Elizabeth Harrison, Thomas Hardy, Bret Harte, Frances Ridley Havergal, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Reginald Heber, Felicia Hemans, George Herbert, O. Henry, Oliver Herford, Robert Herrick, T. A. Hoffmann, Florence Holbrook, Thomas Hood, William Dean Howells, Ben Jonson, Washington Irving, John Keble, James Joyce, Rudyard Kipling, Selma Lagerlöf, Winifred Kirkland, Andrew Lang, Stephen Leacock, James Weber Linn, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, H. P. Lovecraft, James Russell Lowell, George MacDonald, Charles Mackay, William Topaz McGonagall, Alice Duer Miller, Emily Huntington Miller, Olive Thorne Miller, John Milton, S. Weir Mitchell, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Clement C. Moore, William Morris, Mary Noailles Murfree, Robert Fuller Murray, John Mason Neale, Thomas Nelson Page, Elia W. Peattie, Marjorie Pickthall, Beatrix Potter, Katharine Pyle, Arthur Quiller-Couch, James Whitcomb Riley, Mary Darby Robinson, Edward Payson Roe, Christina Rossetti, Damon Runyon, Saki, Walter Scott, Edmund Hamilton Sears, William Shakespeare, Nora Archibald Smith, Robert Southwell, Robert Louis Stevenson, Frank Stockton, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Algernon Charles Swinburne, John Addington Symonds, John Banister Tabb, Booth Tarkington, Nahum Tate, Sara Teasdale, Lord Alfred Tennyson, William Makepeace Thackeray, Edward Thring, Henry Timrod, Leo Tolstoy, Anthony Trollope, Thomas Tusser, Mark Twain, Katharine Tynan, Henry Vaughan, Isaac Watts, Charles Wesley, Anne Hollingsworth Wharton, Lucy Wheelock, John G. Whittier, Kate Douglas Wiggin, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Oscar Wilde, John Strange Winter, George Wither, William Wordsworth, William Butler Yeats, Jane Austen, Lewis Carroll, George Orwell, Agatha Christie, F. Scott Fitzgerald, H.P. Lovecraft, Virginia Woolf, Edgar Allan Poe ...
    If you were looking for the definitive Christmas anthology, consider yourself lucky, because you just found it! This book is everything you want Christmas to be — loving, warm and celebratory. Timeless and adorable, beautifully designed, "The Big Book of Christmas" is a great big stocky book — stuffed with novels, novellas, short stories, poems, carols and songs. Inside you'll find: · Novels, ... Read more

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  • 60 Gothic Classics

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Haunting Depths of Classic Gothic Literature

    by Charles Dickens, Oscar Wilde, Robert Louis Stevenson, Edgar Allan Poe, William Hope Hodgson, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, Anna Katharine Green, George MacDonald, Bram Stoker, Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë0, William Godwin1, Henry James2, Victor Hugo3, Théophile Gautier4, Arthur Conan Doyle5, Jane Austen6, John Meade Falkner7, George Eliot8, Robert Hugh Benson9, Horace Walpole0, Frederick Marryat1, Thomas Love Peacock2, Washington Irving3, Nathaniel Hawthorne4, Gaston Leroux5, Grant Allen6, Arthur Machen7, Wilkie Collins8, Thomas Peckett Prest9, James Malcolm Rymer0, Charles Brockden Brown1, James Hogg2, Charlotte Perkins Gilman3, Richard Marsh4, Charles Robert Maturin5, John William Polidori6, H. G. Wells7, W. W. Jacobs8, H. P. Lovecraft9, William Thomas Beckford0, Nikolai Gogol1, Mary Shelley2, Ann Radcliffe3, Matthew Gregory Lewis4, Fitz-James O'Brien5, Eliza Parsons6, Soren Fenworth2 ...
    Translated by C. J. Hogarth7, Samuel Henley8, Isabel F. Hapgood9 ...
    The anthology '60 Gothic Classics' offers an expansive exploration into the depths of Gothic literature, capturing the essence of eerie atmospheres and complex narratives that characterize the genre. The collection encompasses a wide array of literary styles, from the haunting stories of psychological terror to the romantic and mysterious tales of suspense. Each work contributes to the rich ... Read more

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  • SPY THRILLERS - Boxed Set

    Classic Tales of Secret Codes, Disguised Loyalties, Imperial Intrigue, and Prewar Espionage

    by John Buchan, E. Philips Oppenheim, Erskine Childers, Joseph Conrad, William Le Queux, Fred M. White, Robert W. Chambers, Talbot Mundy, James Fenimore Cooper, Arthur Conan Doyle, John R. Coryell, George Barton, Robert Baden-Powell ...
    SPY THRILLERS - Boxed Set surveys the emergence of espionage fiction from frontier romance, imperial adventure, detective narrative, and the modern tale of international conspiracy. Its varied selection moves from covert observation and coded loyalties to chases, invasions, disguises, and moral uncertainty, revealing how the spy became a central figure in popular literature's response to ... Read more

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