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    by M Brereton ...
    When Azura King left home one early fall evening, she didn't know it would be the last time she saw her best friend.She didn't know that one small lie would change her life.She didn't know that the new world she entered existed.She didn't know that love would come in the form of both her hero and her captor.She didn't know her fate any more than she knew herself at the end of her ill-fated journey ... Read more

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  • The Truth about Opium

    "The Truth about Opium" by William H. Brereton delves into the complex history and societal implications of opium use. Brereton explores the origins of opium, its medicinal properties, and the cultural perceptions surrounding it. Through a detailed examination of historical texts and contemporary accounts, the book sheds light on the dual nature of opium as both a therapeutic agent and a source of ... Read more

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  • The Making of Billy Bishop

    The First World War Exploits of Billy Bishop, VC

    It’s a war story that is told every time the career of Billy Bishop is discussed: On June 2, 1917, the young pilot single-handedly took out a German airfield in an early morning raid at the height of the Great War. For this, he was awarded the Victoria Cross, and a place in Canadian history.And yet, the attack never happened.In this explosive new biography, Brereton Greehous exposes the myth of ... Read more

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  • Smart Cinema, DVD Add-Ons and New Audience Pleasures

    by P. Brereton ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Examining post-1990s Indie cinema alongside more mainstream films, Brereton explores the emergence of smart independent sensibility and how films break the classic linear narratives that have defined Hollywood and its alternative 'art' cinema. The work explores how bonus features on contemporary smart films speak to new generational audiences. ... Read more

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  • Guarding the Goldfields

    The story of the Yukon Field Force

    Canada's gold rush of the late 1890s attracted dreamers and schemers from all over North America. Guarding the Goldfields is the story of the men sent to guard the Yukon and maintain order. ... Read more

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  • Amazing Facts Every 8 Year Old Needs to Know

    Illustrated by Steve James ...
    Series series Amazing Facts Every Kid Needs to Know
    Bursting with fascinating facts for impressing friends, parents, grandparents and teachers – perfect for curious children everywhere!Wow your friends! Amaze your teachers! Astonish your family!Find over a HUNDRED mind-boggling facts and sensational stats in this fun-packed and hilarious book, perfect for 8+ readers.Whether you love animals or adventure, science or sport, inspiring people or ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • With Rifle and Bayonet A Story of the Boer War

    With Rifle and Bayonet: A Story of the Boer War is a historical adventure novel set against the backdrop of the Boer War. The story begins with a young boy navigating a turbulent family environment, facing the harsh realities of strained relationships and feelings of abandonment. His internal struggle for acceptance and belonging in a fractured household mirrors the larger conflicts he will ... Read more

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  • The Torch We Throw: The Dundurn WWI Historical Library

    Amiens/Second to None/The Making of Billy Bishop/Hell in Flanders Fields/It Made you Think of Home

    Series series The Torch We Throw: The Dundurn WWI Historical Library
    The giant conflagration of the First World War created the world we live in today, and its history is replete with stirring battles, mind-boggling strategies, and geopolitical manoeuvring. However, the real story was lived in the trenches of Europe and the lonely households of those left behind. The stories of this period are full of tragedy, anger, and loss but also inspirational courage. This ... Read more

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  • Out of the Shadows

    Canada in the Second World War

    First published in 1977 this accessible general overview of Canada’s contribution to the Second World War and of the war’s effect on Canada’s evolution. This revised edition incorporates new information, particularly in the realms of intelligence and cipher, allowing new interpretations of policies and operations. It also makes new judgements on Canadian generalship. ... Read more

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  • Amazing Facts Every 9 Year Old Needs to Know

    Illustrated by Chris Dickason ...
    Series series Amazing Facts Every Kid Needs to Know
    Bursting with fascinating facts for impressing friends, parents, grandparents and teachers – perfect for curious children everywhere!Wow your friends! Amaze your teachers! Astonish your family!Find over 130 mind-boggling facts and sensational stats in this fun-packed and hilarious book, perfect for 9+ readers.Whether you love animals or adventure, science or sport, inspiring people or incredible ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Amazing Facts Every 7 Year Old Needs to Know

    Illustrated by Chris Dickason ...
    Series series Amazing Facts Every Kid Needs to Know
    Bursting with fascinating facts for impressing friends, parents, grandparents and teachers – perfect for curious children everywhere!Wow your friends! Amaze your teachers! Astonish your family!Find over 120 mind-boggling facts and sensational stats in this fun-packed and hilarious book, perfect for 7+ readers.Whether you love animals or adventure, science or sport, inspiring people or incredible ... Read more

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  • Excavations at Yarim Tepe on the Gorgan Plain, Iran, 1960–62

    The David Stronach Archives

    Series Book 9 - British Institute of Persian Studies, Archaeological Monograph Series
    A comprehensive publication reconstructing David Stronach’s Yarim Tepe excavations, presenting unpublished archaeological data and refining the chronology of Iran’s Gorgan Plain.David Stronach OBE FSA (1931–2020) was a leading figure in the field of Iranian archaeology and founding Director of the British Institute of Persian Studies (BIPS). He left behind extensive archival records of his ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

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