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  • Night Action

    MTB Flotilla at War: A Thrilling Account of Torpedo Boat Action in the North Sea

    by Peter Dickens ...
    A highly decorated Royal Navy officer recounts his experiences at the command of a motor torpedo boat in the North Sea during WWII.In 1942-43, Captain Peter Dickens commanded the 21st MTB Flotilla, mainly in the North Sea and the English Channel. In Night Action, he vividly recounts his experiences performing daring missions amid storms of gunfire, usually under the cover of darkness. Dickens and ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Global Shift

    Mapping the Changing Contours of the World Economy

    by Peter Dicken ...
    The definitive text on globalization, this book provides an accessible, jargon-free analysis of how the world economy works and its effects on people and places. Peter Dicken synthesizes the latest ideas and empirical data to blaze a clear path through the thicket of globalization processes and debates. The book highlights the dynamic interactions among transnational corporations, nations, and ... Read more

    $89.59 CAD

  • SAS: Secret War in South East Asia

    by Peter Dickens ...
    From 1963 to 1966 Britain successfully waged a secret war to keep the Federation of Malaysia free from domination by Soekarno's Indonesia and by Chinese Communists. At the forefront of this campaign were the men of the Special Air Service the SAS an elite branch of the British military whose essence is secrecy and whose tools are boldness, initiative, surprise, and high skill.Working in four-man ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Christmas Carol, A

    by Charles Dickens ...
    Narrated by Peter Bartlett ...

    Abridged

    1 hour 24 min

    Did you know that in Victoriam England, a part of the Christmas celebration was the telling of ghost stories? And the greatest and most beloved of all Christams ghost stories is A Christmas Carol by the great Charles Dickens. Sit back and be prepared to be just a little scared but in the end you will be very much into the holiday spirit (or spirits) while listening to this wonderful rendering of ... Read more

    $16.49 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Merry Furry Christmas: Heartwarming Animal Tales Collection

    Classic Christmas Animal Tales of Kindness, Wonder, and Enchanted Companions

    by Beatrix Potter, L. Frank Baum, Kenneth Grahame, Anna Sewell, Margery Williams, E. T. A. Hoffmann, Hugh Lofting, Amy Ella Blanchard, Samuel McChord Crothers, John Punnett Peters, Eugene Field, Charles Dickens, Frances Browne, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward, Archibald Beresford Sullivan, Walter Crane ...
    A Merry Furry Christmas gathers animal-centered tales into a festive literary panorama where winter generosity, companionship, wonder, and moral imagination meet. Spanning fairy tale, nursery fantasy, sentimental realism, animal autobiography, comic fable, and supernatural whimsy, the collection moves between domestic hearths and enchanted landscapes. Its varied selections illuminate how animals ... Read more

    Was $2.99 CAD Now $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

    by Charles Dickens ...
    Narrated by Peter John Keeble ...
    Series series The Novels of Charles Dickens

    Unabridged

    31 hours 10 min

    Nicholas Nickleby or The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby is a novel by Charles Dickens originally published as a serial from 1838 to 1839. It was Dickens's third novel. The story centres on the life and adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, a young man who must support his mother and sister after his father dies. ... Read more

    $16.02 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBooks

    Also available as: eBooks

  • Housing, States and Localities

    by Peter Dickens, Simon Duncan, Mark Goodwin, Fred Gray ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Housing
    A continual problem in modern societies is how housing of a good standard can be provided for all those who need it. Some countries, and some local areas within any one country, have clearly succeeded better than others. Originally published in 1985, Housing, States and Localities shows how and why success and failure in housing provision come about. It does this using comparative analysis of two ... Read more

    $107.17 CAD

  • The Loveliest Animal Tales for Children

    The Cricket on the Hearth, The Tailor of Gloucester, Voyages of Doctor Dolittle, Black Beauty…

    by Beatrix Potter, L. Frank Baum, Kenneth Grahame, Anna Sewell, Margery Williams, E. T. A. Hoffmann, Hugh Lofting, Amy Ella Blanchard, Samuel McChord Crothers, John Punnett Peters, Eugene Field, Charles Dickens, Frances Browne, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward, Archibald Beresford Sullivan, Walter Crane ...
    'The Loveliest Animal Tales for Children' presents an enchanting array of narratives that celebrate the vibrancy and moral depth of anthropomorphic storytelling. This collection captures a spectrum of literary styles, from the whimsical to the didactic, embedding rich moral lessons within captivating fables and fairy tales. It serves as a panorama of late 19th and early 20th-century children's ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Globalisation and the Asia-Pacific

    Contested Territories

    Edited by Peter Dicken, Philip F. Kelly, Lily Kong, Kris Olds, Henry Wai-chung Yeung ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Globalisation
    Most books that analyse the crucial subject of globalisation only look at it from a western perspective. This is the first detailed study to look at globalisation specifically in the Asia-Pacific region. An impressive collection of leading, interdisciplinary scholars explore various dimensions of globalisation and their relationship to development processes in the region. ... Read more

    $142.90 CAD

  • Little Dorrit

    by Charles Dickens, Dennis Walder ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'Clennam rose softly, opened and closed the door without a sound, and passed from the prison, carrying the quiet with him into the turbulent streets.' Introspective and dreamy, Arthur Clennam returns to England from many years abroad to find a people gripped in their self-made social and mental prisons. Against a background of government incompetence and financial scandal, he searches for the key ... Read more

    $7.19 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobooks

    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • Little Dorrit

    by Charles Dickens ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    Highly regarded today as one of the greatest novels in English literature, Little Dorrit presents both a scathing indictment of mid-Victorian England and a devastating insight into the human condition. Examining the many social and mental prisons which incarcerate men and women, the novel also considers the nature of true spiritual freedom. Against a background of administrative and financial ... Read more

    $7.19 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobooks

    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • Cosmic Society

    Towards a Sociology of the Universe

    by Peter Dickens, James Ormrod ...
    Space weaponry, satellite surveillance and communications, and private space travel are all means in which outer space is being humanized: incorporated into society’s projects. But what are the political implications of society not only being globalized, but becoming ‘cosmic’?Our ideas about society have long affected, and been affected by, our understanding of the universe: large sections of our ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD