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  • Sheldrake

    Memories of a World War II Gunner

    Richard Hughes was an artillery officer with the British Army in World War II. He was sent to Europe twice. The first assignment in 1940 was short lived, as he joined the hopelessly ill equipped and overwhelmed Allied forces in France. The superior German army pushed them back to the English Channel at Dunkirk, and Hughes was one of some 300,000 troops miraculously rescued from the beach by a ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cape Safety, Inc. - Cast of Characters

    Danger Dogs Series, #2

    Series Book 2 - Danger Dogs Series
    Cape Safety, Inc. - Cast of Characters continues the travels and travails of the men and women of a fictitious top-notch safety consulting firm, internationally recognized as the "go-to" safety, industrial hygiene, and disaster specialists. Look over their shoulders as they describe the Great Molasses Flood of 1919 in Boston, as a giant tank full of molasses exploded, covering the city. Learn how ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cape Safety, Inc. - Where Problems Perish

    Danger Dogs Series, #3

    Series Book 3 - Danger Dogs Series
    Cape Safety, Inc. – Where Problems Perish continues the global adventures of the expert men and women of a fictitious top-notch safety consulting firm, internationally recognized as the "go-to" safety, industrial hygiene, and disaster specialists.Proud of your designer clothes? Look behind the scenes at the factory conditions in Pakistan who tire over your designer duds and rethink it.Read a ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A High Wind In Jamaica

    After a devastating hurricane ravages their Jamaican plantation, the Bas-Thornton children are sent on a voyage to England by their parents. En route, their ship is overrun by pirates, and the children are brought into a world of violence and moral ambiguity, with their innocence at stake. A High Wind in Jamaica , originally named The Innocent Voyage , is Richard Hughes' first and most celebrated ... Read more

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  • Training Ship

    1975: Six-year old Jake lives near the Massachusetts Maritime Academy in Buzzards Bay, a poor kid who wistfully watches the cadets. Will he put his thoughts into action? Written by an alumnus with a revisionist recollection of the Academy's last all-male European training cruise. A fictional remembrance of cadet life, hijinks, experiences, and unexpected adventures. Might the cadets find it ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cape Car Blues

    A small used car dealer tries to make ends meet from his dealership in tiny Truro, Massachusetts, population 2000. Truro is a beautiful beach community of sand dunes and ocean views.Cape Car Blues is the story of how 6-year old Mikey Mayflower acts out with his pranks then eventually worms his way into the hearts of the used car staff, finding love and acceptance as they fill the role of "extra ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cape Safety, Inc.

    Danger Dogs Series, #1

    Series Book 1 - Danger Dogs Series
    From their Cape Cod compound, the brightest safety consultants in their profession take you into their world to resolve local as well as global safety, health, and environmental conflicts. Meet characters you wish you knew, maybe even characters you do know dealing with true incidents set in a fictional context. Written by a Cape Cod-based safety consultant with over 40 years of experience, ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Don Quixote

    Penguin Classics

    Unabridged

    38 hours 44 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.This Penguin Classic is performed by Kayvan Novak, Josh Cohen, Alistair Petrie, and Richard Hughes.Don Quixote has become so entranced by reading romances of chivalry that he determines to become a knight errant and pursue bold adventures, accompanied by his squire, the cunning Sancho Panza. As they roam the world together, the aging Quixote's fancy leads them wildly ... Read more

    $29.51 CAD

  • A High Wind in Jamaica

    Richard Hughes's celebrated short novel is a masterpiece of concentrated narrative. Its dreamlike action begins among the decayed plantation houses and overwhelming natural abundance of late nineteenth-century Jamaica, before moving out onto the high seas, as Hughes tells the story of a group of children thrown upon the mercy of a crew of down-at-the-heel pirates. A tale of seduction and betrayal, ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • SeaBlameworthiness

    From the sinkings of the El Faro to the Andrea Doria, with dozens of similar maritime tragedies in between, the vague explanation of “human error” has been cited as the reason for the tragedies. For the first time, a 40-year safety consultant challenges much of that causation theory as too simple.The captain and crew, too often, in modern maritime history have become the scapegoats for far deeper ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A High Wind in Jamaica

    “I read Richard Hughes’ A High Wind in Jamaica this year and felt breathless with shock and awe… Appallingly dark story… dreadfully funny.” —Independent “A fascinating study in child psychology.”―New York Times “Never once has he struck a false note.” —Vita Sackville-West First published in 1929, ‘A High Wind in Jamaica’ is a haunting and unforgettable novel by British author Richard Hughes, known ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD

  • Cape Safety, Inc. - Events Won't Stop

    Danger Dogs Series, #11

    Series Book 11 - Danger Dogs Series
    Against the national tide of self-interest and the disregard for American safety, health & environmental justice, one small Cape Cod-based firm continues to fight the waves.Since events won't stop, Cape Safety, Inc. and their West Coast equal, Cliff Safety, Inc., must continue their international mission to improve and enhance the world's S, H, and E efforts however they can.Now we find our ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus