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  • Dr. Mabuse Master of Mystery A Novel

    by Norbert Jacques ...
    Norbert Jacques crafts a dark and gripping tale in Dr. Mabuse, Master of Mystery, plunging listeners into the sinister mind of one of literature’s most cunning villains. This audiobook offers a thrilling exploration of crime, psychology, and manipulation, making it a must-listen for fans of suspense and intrigue.Through Jacques’ masterful storytelling, you will follow Dr. Mabuse as he orchestrates ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler

    Translated by Lilian A. Clare ...
    by Norbert Jacques ...
    Edgar Hull is gambling at a Munich club when he suddenly and mysteriously starts losing, seemingly on purpose. He walks away from the table in a confused daze and deep in debt-he can't understand why he played that way.Little does Edgar know that his opponent in the game was the mysterious hypnotist, master of disguise, and archvillain who calls himself Dr. Mabuse, and that Edgar was merely his ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dr. Mabuse, Master Of Mystery: A Novel

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Norbert Jacques ...
    This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design. Dr. Mabuse, Master Of Mystery" by Norbert Jacques presents a criminal who feels unsettlingly current despite his origins in post–World War I Germany. Mabuse is a master manipulator who uses psychology, disguise, and social disorder to dominate those around him. Rather than relying on brute force, he exploits ... Read more

    $3.12 CAD

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  • Buddenbrooks

    The great German family novel from the Nobel Prize-winning author

    by Thomas Mann ...
    The Buddenbrooks know how to preserve appearances. Their tragedy is that appearances cannot preserve them.Wealthy, esteemed and deeply rooted in tradition, the Buddenbrook family epitomises nineteenth-century German bourgeois values.Set chiefly in Lübeck between the 1830s and the 1870s, Thomas Mann’s family saga follows the Buddenbrooks from civic confidence and commercial success towards gradual ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Buddenbrooks (Complete)

    by Thomas Mann ...
    “And—and—what comes next?” “Oh, yes, yes, what the dickens does come next? C’est la question, ma très chère demoiselle!” Frau Consul Buddenbrook shot a glance at her husband and came to the rescue of her little daughter. She sat with her mother-in-law on a straight white-enamelled sofa with yellow cushions and a gilded lion’s head at the top. The Consul was in his easy-chair beside her, and the ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The caravaners

    by Elizabeth Von Arnim ...
    The Caravaners by Elizabeth Von Arnim is a charming and humorous novel that follows the adventures of a group of travelers on a journey through Europe. Elizabeth Von Arnim, known for her wit and insight into human nature, crafts a story that blends romance, comedy, and social commentary.The novel centers around a diverse group of characters who embark on a caravan journey, each bringing their own ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Effi Briest

    by Theodor Fontane ...
    Effi Briest, the classic German realist novel, follows a young woman through her life and marriage. She is an innocent when she is married to the social climbing Instetten, and longs for wordly things. When she is left alone by her husband, who is pursuing his political career, she succumbs to the flattery of another man. Her adultery has wide and tragic consequences on the rest of her life. ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg And Other Stories

    by Mark Twain ...
    Curl up with a collection of stories from the pen of one of the masters of American fiction and humor writing. This carefully curated volume of Twain's short stories represents a cross-section of some the author's finest work, including the title piece, which follows a stranger's plot to corrupt a purportedly honest community. ... Read more

    $2.75 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • Effi Briest

    English Language Translation

    by Theodor Fontane ...
    In 1919, Thomas Mann said that Effi Briest was one of the "six most important novels ever written".In Bismarck's Germany, Fontane's brilliant story of an emotionally catastrophic relationship between the enchanting seventeen-year-old Effi and a strict, workaholic official twice her age is both touching and disturbing.Fontane's narrative shows a world in which sexuality and the enjoyment of life ... Read more

    $5.48 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Story In The Notebook

    by Groner August ...
    This is an amazing mystery that is brimming with spine-shilling incidents. With grave twists and turns and dangers lurking around every corner the narrative completely grips the reader. The story depicts a brave girl who flees for her survival and searches for what the fate has in store for her. Enthralling ... Read more

    $6.19 CAD

  • The Assistant

    by Robert Walser ...
    Translated by Susan Bernofsky ...
    The Assistant by Robert Walser—who was admired greatly by Kafka, Musil, Walter Benjamin, and W. G. Sebald—is now presented in English for the very first time.Robert Walser is an overwhelmingly original author with many ardent fans: J.M. Coetzee ("dazzling"), Guy Davenport ("a very special kind of whimsical-serious-deep writer"), and Hermann Hesse ("If he had a hundred thousand readers, the world ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Buddenbrooks: The Decline of a Family

    by Thomas Mann, GP Editors ...
    Buddenbrooks: The Decline of a Family' is a celebrated German novel written by Thomas Mann and first published in 1901. Mann, who would later win the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1929, was only twenty-six when he wrote this masterpiece. Drawing inspiration from his own family’s background, Mann created a richly detailed portrait of a wealthy merchant family in Lübeck, Germany, tracing their ... Read more

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