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    War! What Is It Good For?

    Conflict and the Progress of Civilization from Primates to Robots

    by Ian Morris ...
    Narrated by Derek Perkins ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 56 min

    "War! . . . . / What is it good for? / Absolutely nothing," says the famous song—but archaeology, history, and biology show that war in fact has been good for something. Surprising as it sounds, war has made humanity safer and richer.In War! What Is It Good For?, the renowned historian and archaeologist Ian Morris tells the gruesome, gripping story of fifteen thousand years of war, going beyond ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Sleepwalkers

    How Europe Went to War in 1914

    Narrated by Derek Perkins ...

    Unabridged

    24 hours 54 min

    The Sleepwalkers is historian Christopher Clark's riveting account of the explosive beginnings of World War I. Drawing on new scholarship, Clark offers a fresh look at World War I, focusing not on the battles and atrocities of the war itself but on the complex events and relationships that led a group of well-meaning leaders into brutal conflict.Clark traces the paths to war in a minute-by-minute, ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Farnsworth's Classical English Argument

    Narrated by Derek Perkins ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 40 min

    Learn how to argue from the masters. This book is a complete course on the art of argument, taught by the greatest practitioners of it: Churchill, Lincoln, and hundreds of others from the golden age of debate in England and America.The book's concise chapters provide lessons in all aspects of give and take—the syllogism and the slippery slope, the argumentum ad hominem and reductio ad absurdum, ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Chieftain

    Narrated by Derek Perkins ...
    Series series Return of the Highlanders

    Unabridged

    9 hours 43 min

    Connor, chieftain of the MacDonalds of Sleat, holds the fate of his people in his hands. Rival clans are plotting to take over his lands, and duty determines whom he will fight, trust . . . even marry. Seeking guidance, Connor turns to Ilysa, a young lass with the gift of foresight, who reveals an approaching danger—and a passion that burns only for him. But the warrior must make a powerful ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Death of the Necromancer

    by Martha Wells ...
    Narrated by Derek Perkins ...
    Series series Ile-Rien

    Unabridged

    17 hours 54 min

    Nicholas Valiarde is a passionate, embittered nobleman with an enigmatic past. Consumed by thoughts of vengeance, he is consoled only by thoughts of the beautiful, dangerous Madeline. He is also the greatest thief in all of Ile-Rien . . .On the gaslight streets of the city, Nicholas assumes the guise of a master criminal, stealing jewels from wealthy nobles to finance his quest for vengeance: the ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Venetians

    A New History: From Marco Polo to Casanova

    Narrated by Derek Perkins ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 29 min

    The Republic of Venice was the first great economic, cultural, and naval power of the modern Western world.After winning the struggle for ascendency in the late 13th century, the Republic enjoyed centuries of unprecedented glory and built a trading empire which at its apogee reached as far afield as China, Syria, and West Africa. This golden period only drew to an end with the Republic's eventual ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Sleepwalkers

    How Europe Went to War in 1914

    Narrated by Derek Perkins ...

    Unabridged

    23 hours 57 min

    “A monumental new volume. . . . Revelatory, even revolutionary. . . . Clark has done a masterful job explaining the inexplicable.” — The Boston GlobeOne of The New York Times Book Review’s 10 Best Books of the Year • Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize (History)Historian Christopher Clark’s riveting account of the explosive beginnings of World War I.Drawing on new s... ... Read more

    $66.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Trail of Hope

    The Anders Army, An Odyssey Across Three Continents

    by Norman Davies ...
    Narrated by Derek Perkins ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 25 min

    Following the conquest of Poland by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union in 1939, hundreds of thousands of Polish families were torn from their homes and sent eastwards to the arctic wastes of Siberia. Prisoners of war, refugees, those regarded as "social criminals" by Stalin's regime, and those rounded up by sheer chance were all sent "to see the Great White Bear." However, with Hitler's invasion of ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Sapiens

    A Brief History of Humankind

    Narrated by Derek Perkins ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 18 min

    **NATIONAL BESTSELLERNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERDestined to become a modern classic in the vein of Guns, Germs, and Steel, Sapiens is a lively, groundbreaking history of humankind told from a unique perspective.**100,000 years ago, at least six species of human inhabited the earth. Today there is just one.Us.Homo Sapiens.How did our species succeed in the battle for dominance? Why did our foraging ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Sinner

    Narrated by Derek Perkins ...
    Series series Return of the Highlanders

    Unabridged

    9 hours 10 min

    Alex MacDonald is known for his skill as a warrior, his prowess with women, and his vow to never take a wife. But now his chieftain has asked him to make the ultimate sacrifice: wed Glynis MacNeil, a lass famed throughout the Highlands for her exquisite beauty—and defiant ways.Familiar with heartbreak, Glynis refuses to fall for another handsome scoundrel. Yet when Alex's past sins force an ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Knight of Passion

    Narrated by Derek Perkins ...
    Series series All The King's Men

    Unabridged

    10 hours 20 min

    Renowned beauty Lady Linnet is torn between two desires: revenge on those who destroyed her family or marriage to her childhood sweetheart Sir James Rayburn. One fateful night, she makes a misguided choice: she sacrifices Jamie's love for a chance at vengeance.Jamie Rayburn returns to England in search of a virtuous wife—only to find the lovely Linnet as bewitching as ever. Their reckless affair ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Homo Deus

    A Brief History of Tomorrow

    Narrated by Derek Perkins ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 53 min

    **International BestsellerFrom the author of the international bestseller Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind comes an extraordinary new book that explores the future of the human species.**Yuval Noah Harari, author of the bestselling Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind, envisions a not-too-distant world in which we face a new set of challenges. In Homo Deus, he examines our future with his ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD