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  • George Orwell

    Life and Legacy

    by Robert Colls ...
    George Orwell has never been more quoted and misquoted. Can he be rescued from the soundbites? George Orwell remains a work in progress. He is, or has become, a meme, a global writer, a national treasure, a London statue, a scholarly society, a Prize and a Journal, a trope and a show, various movies and murals, too many misquotations, two adjectives, at least half a dozen fictions, and most ... Read more

    $14.89 CAD

  • This Sporting Life

    Sport and Liberty in England, 1760-1960

    by Robert Colls ...
    Why did killing a fox mean liberty? What did parish revels have to do with the Peterloo Massacre? What did animal cruelty have to do with the English constitution? What did the Factory Acts mean for modern football? In This Sporting Life, Robert Colls explains sport as one of England's great civil cultures. The lived experiences of people from all walks of life are reclaimed to tell England's ... Read more

    $13.39 CAD

  • George Orwell: English Rebel

    English Rebel

    by Robert Colls ...
    An intellectual who did not like intellectuals, a socialist who did not trust the state, a writer of the left who found it easier to forgive writers of the right, a liberal who was against free markets, a Protestant who believed in religion but not in God, a fierce opponent of nationalism who defined Englishness for a generation. Aside from being one of the greatest political essayists in the ... Read more

    $9.19 CAD

  • After Dinner Conversation Magazine

    After Dinner Conversation Magazine, #27

    Series Book 27 - After Dinner Conversation Magazine
    "After Dinner Conversation" Magazine - September 2022Milla's Dandelion: Alchemilla encounters a gentle horned man in the woods while looking for flowers.The Heaven – The Earth: Morton is growing a hole right through his belly and has to come to terms with his life choices.French Connection: A college student is transported back to Paris to have coffee with Simone de Beauvoir, Jean... ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • After Dinner Conversation Magazine

    After Dinner Conversation Magazine, #23

    Series Book 23 - After Dinner Conversation Magazine
    "After Dinner Conversation" Magazine - May 2022Dampening: Law enforcement from previously genocidal enemies are forced to work together to solve a possible murder.The Big, Immovable I: Daphne is institutionalized while trying to answer the question, "Why am I, I?"The Man Who Killed The Dog: A man slowly goes crazy because he is unable to come to terms with his past.<stro... ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cities of Ideas: Civil Society and Urban Governance in Britain 1800�2000

    Essays in Honour of David Reeder

    by Robert Colls ...
    Cities of Ideas: Civil Society and Urban Governance in Britain 1800-2000 addresses the changing nature of individualism and public service in the 19th and 20th centuries, and consists of a collection of essays authored by senior figures in economic, social, cultural and educational history. The question of the balance between the life of the private citizen and the need to play an active role in ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • After Dinner Conversation - Examining the Past

    After Dinner Conversation - Themes, #9

    Series Book 9 - After Dinner Conversation - Themes
    Named Top 10 "Best Lit Mags of 2023" by Chill SubsCarefully curated stories from After Dinner Conversation magazine to create a themed short story book about the philosophy and ethics as we revisit and examine our past as individuals. Perfect for classrooms and book clubs, each story is 1,500-7,000 words and comes with five suggested discussion questions.Story Summary ListThe Man Who Killed The ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Gambling Cruise Ship Murder

    In A Gambling Cruise Ship Murder by Robert Colling, a luxury casino cruise through the Caribbean becomes a deadly game of deception, greed, and revenge. What begins as a heartfelt reunion between Dylan and her retired cop stepfather Jerry soon spirals into chaos as heavily armed pirates hijack the ship in broad daylight, leaving passengers shocked-and one man dead.As stolen fortunes vanish into ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

  • Audiobook

    George Orwell

    Life and Legacy

    by Robert Colls ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Keeble ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 51 min

    George Orwell has never been more quoted and misquoted. Can he be rescued from the soundbites?George Orwell remains a work in progress. He is, or has become, a meme, a global writer, a national treasure, a London statue, a scholarly society, a Prize and a Journal, a trope and a show, various movies and murals, too many misquotations, two adjectives, at least half a dozen fictions, and most ... Read more

    $17.85 CAD

  • Englishness

    Politics and Culture 1880-1920

    Edited by Robert Colls, Philip Dodd ...
    'Englishness' is by no means the unchanging quality of those living in the territory that has come to be England, but a concept that has been made and remade throughout history, expressing itself through existing symbols and ideas.Since its first publication in 1987 this collection has been regarded as a major work on English national identity as it evolved during the period 1880-1920 and has had ... Read more

    $47.49 CAD

  • The Puerto Vallarta Cartel Murders

    A Dylan and Dillon Mystery

    Two American detectives are once again pulled into the dangerous world of international crime when a desperate call for help takes them deep into Puerto Vallarta. A cartel leader is being hunted, his allies are vanishing, and his enemies are closing in. Dylan and Dillon must unravel a deadly conspiracy where loyalty means survival and betrayal means death.From rain-soaked streets to lavish ... Read more

    $6.29 CAD

  • THE STARRY NIGHT TRAIN MURDER

    a dylan and dillon mystery

    A starlit desert sky. A luxury night train. A sudden death that doesn't add up.When a wealthy patriarch dies mysteriously aboard Nevada's famous Starry Night Train, private investigators Dylan and Dillon are drawn into a case that blends breathtaking stargazing with deadly secrets. The coroner calls it COVID. The family calls it murder.As Dylan and Dillon dig deeper, they discover a world of ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD