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  • Audiobook

    Conquest

    The English Kingdom of France, 1417–1450

    by Juliet Barker ...
    Narrated by Sarah Durham ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 51 min

    This history of the Hundred Years War vividly chronicles the all-but-forgotten period when England ruled a great swath of France at the point of a sword.Following the Battle of Agincourt, Henry V's second invasion of France in 1417 launched a campaign that would place the crown of France on an English head. By the time of Henry's premature death in 1422, nearly all of northern France lay in his ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Brontes

    by Juliet Barker ...
    The story of the tragic Bronte family is familiar to everyone: we all know about the half-mad, repressive father, the drunken, drug-addicted wastrel of a brother, wild romantic Emily, unrequited Anne and 'poor Charlotte'. Or do we? These stereotypes of the popular imagination are precisely that - imaginary - created by amateur biographers from Mrs Gaskell onwards who were primarily novelists, and ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Conquest

    The English Kingdom of France, 1417–1450

    by Juliet Barker ...
    This history of the Hundred Years War vividly chronicles the all-but-forgotten period when England ruled a great swath of France at the point of a sword.Following the Battle of Agincourt, Henry V's second invasion of France in 1417 launched a campaign that would place the crown of France on an English head. By the time of Henry's premature death in 1422, nearly all of northern France lay in his ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 1381

    The Year of the Peasants’ Revolt

    by Juliet Barker ...
    Written with the fluency readers have come to expect from Juliet Barker, 1381: The Year of the Peasants’ Revolt provides an account of the first great popular uprising in England and its background, and paints on a broad canvas a picture of English life in medieval times. Skeptical of contemporary chroniclers’ accounts of events, Barker draws on the judicial sources of the indictments and court ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • The Brontës: A Life in Letters

    by Juliet Barker ...
    The Brontë story has been written many times but rarely as compellingly as by the Brontës themselves. In this selection of letters and autobiographical fragments we hear the authentic voices of the three novelist sisters, Charlotte, Emily and Anne, their brother, Branwell, and their father, the Reverend Patrick Brontë. We share in their progress over the years: the exuberant childhood, absorbed in ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Agincourt

    The King, the Campaign, the Battle

    by Juliet Barker ...
    Agincourt took place on 25 October 1415 and was a turning-point not only in the Hundred Years War between England and France but also in the history of weaponry. Azincourt (as it is now) is in the Pas-de-Calais, and the French were famously defeated by an army led by Henry V. Henry V's stunning victory revived England's military prestige and greatly strengthened his territorial claims in France. ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Wuthering Heights

    **Emily Brontë’s only novel and a gothic classic—a gripping story of obsession, revenge, and tragedy—now the feature film “Wuthering Heights” from Emerald Fennell, which captures the spirit of this epic love story and stars Margot Robbie as Cathy and Jacob Elordi as Heathcliff.“Whatever our souls are made out of, his and mine are the same.”**There are few more convincing, less sentimental accounts ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Agincourt

    The King, the Campaign, the Battle

    by Juliet Barker ...
    Narrated by Elliot Cowan ...

    Abridged

    5 hours 10 min

    Agincourt took place on 25 October 1415 and was a turning-point not only in the Hundred Years War between England and France but also in the history of weaponry. Azincourt (as it is now) is in the Pas-de-Calais, and the French were famously defeated by an army led by Henry V. Henry V's stunning victory revived England's military prestige and greatly strengthened his territorial claims in France. ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Agnes Grey

    by Anne Brontë ...
    Series series Macmillan Collector's Library
    Drawing on her own experience, Anne Brontë exposes the isolated world of a nineteenth-century governess in her debut novel, Agnes Grey.Complete & Unabridged. Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition is introduced ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

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    The Peninsula Campaign

    Narrated by Nelson Runger ...

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    17 hours 9 min

    It was the largest campaign ever attempted in the Civil War: the Peninsula campaign of 1862. General George McClellan planned to advance from Yorktown up the Virginia Peninsula and destroy the Rebel army in its own capital. But with Robert E. Lee delivering blows to the Union army, McClellan's plan fell through at the gates of Richmond. Now, in a study of the great Civil War engagement that weaves ... Read more

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    The Common Wind

    Afro-American Currents in the Age of the Haitian Revolution

    Narrated by Earl McLean ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 33 min

    The Common Wind is a gripping and colorful account of the intercontinental networks that tied together the free and enslaved masses of the New World. Having delved deep into the gray obscurity of official eighteenth-century records in Spanish, English, and French, Julius S. Scott has written a powerful "history from below." Scott follows the spread of "rumors of emancipation" and the people behind ... Read more

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    Oblivion or Glory

    1921 and the Making of Winston Churchill

    Narrated by Gerard Doyle ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 41 min

    An engaging and original account of 1921, a pivotal year for Winston Churchill that had a lasting impact on his political and personal legacyAfter the tragic consequences of his involvement in the catastrophic Dardanelles Campaign of World War I, Churchill’s political career seemed over. He was widely regarded as little more than a bombastic and unpredictable buccaneer until, in 1921, an ... Read more

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