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  • Paris Savages

    The Times Historical Book of the Month, a heartbreaking story of love and injustice

    Fraser Island, 1882. The population of the Badtjala people is in sharp decline following a run of brutal massacres. When German scientist Louis Müller offers to sail three Badtjala people - Bonny, Jurano and Dorondera - to Europe to perform to huge crowds, the proud and headstrong Bonny agrees, hoping to bring his people's plight to the Queen of England.Accompanied by Müller's bright, grieving ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Murder in Paris

    The gripping wartime mystery series

    Series Book 10 - Blind Detective
    April, 1945. Paris has been liberated, but it is not the city blind veteran Frederick Rowlands remembers from the Great War. Summoned by MI5 agent Iris Barnes, Rowlands is drawn into a hunt for traitors and a key witness is a young woman calling herself Clara Metzner, newly released from Ravensbr ck concentration camp.Rowlands once met Clara in Berlin twelve years earlier- but the horrors she has ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Murder at the Louvre

    The captivating historical whodunnit set in Victorian Paris

    by Jim Eldridge ...
    Series Book 10 - Museum Mysteries
    Paris, 1899. Abigail Wilson has received an invitation from Professor Alphonse Flamand, a prominent French Professor of Archaeology, to join him on a dig in Egypt. Overjoyed to be presented with such an opportunity, Abigail and her husband, Daniel, travel to Paris to meet the Professor to discuss plans.However, when Abigail goes to the appointment at his office in the Louvre, she finds Flamand ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • The Paris Peacemakers

    The powerful tale of love and loss in the aftermath of World War One

    BOOKMARK BOOK OF THE YEAR 20251919, Paris. As the guns fall silent, The Paris Peacemakers follows those attempting to start afresh while the fabric of Europe is stitched together for good or ill.Stella Rutherford, desperate to staunch her grief, has thrown herself into her work at the International Peace Conference, while the crucial negotiations play out. Her sister Corran is also headed to ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Surviving Paris

    A Memoir of Healing in the City of Light

    Narrated by Robin Allison Davis ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 9 min

    A deeply personal account of a young Black woman who set out to shake up her life by moving abroad but got a lot more than she bargained for.Surviving Paris is not Emily in Paris. It’s not a story of moving to the City of Light, meeting a dashing Frenchman, and raising beret-wearing enfants. It is not a romantic fantasy. It is a true story about a young, Black single woman and what happens when ... Read more

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  • Surviving Paris

    A Memoir of Healing in the City of Light

    A deeply personal account of a young Black woman who set out to shake up her life by moving abroad but got a lot more than she bargained for.Surviving Paris is not Emily in Paris. It’s not a story of moving to the City of Light, meeting a dashing Frenchman, and raising beret-wearing enfants. It is not a romantic fantasy. It is a true story about a young, Black single woman and what happens when ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Poppy Takes Paris

    A Little Girl's Adventures in the City of Light

    Illustrated by Kristi Valiant ...
    Series series Big City Adventures
    In the City of Lights, where can you go to find the brightest light of them all? Find out in this spunky introduction to Paris shown through the eyes of a curious child.Paris is the City of Lights. Poppy should know—she lives there.Each morning, she wakes up to the sound of church bells ringing Ding! Dang! Dong!Each morning, she buys fresh flowers from Madame LesFleur, who has the most brilliant ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Consuming Painting

    Food and the Feminine in Impressionist Paris

    In Consuming Painting, Allison Deutsch challenges the pervasive view that Impressionism was above all about visual experience. Focusing on the language of food and consumption as they were used by such prominent critics as Baudelaire and Zola, she writes new histories for familiar works by Manet, Monet, Caillebotte, and Pissarro and creates fresh possibilities for experiencing and interpreting ... Read more

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  • The Blind Detective

    The thrilling inter-war mystery series

    Series Book 1 - Blind Detective
    London, summer 1927. Frederick Rowlands, a First World War veteran who was blinded at Ypres, is working as a switchboard operator in the City when an over-heard telephone conversation draws him into a murder case.From then on, his safe and conventional life, painstakingly reconstructed after the horrors he experienced in the trenches, is shaken to its very foundation. As Fred is drawn deeper into ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • The Museum Mysteries series

    Books 1, 2, 3, 4, 5: Murder at the Fitzwilliam, Murder at the British Museum, Murder at the Ashmolean, Murder at the Manchester Museum, Murder at the Natural History Museum

    by Jim Eldridge ...
    Series Book 1 - Museum Mysteries
    These world-renowned museums hold some deadly secrets ...Murder at the Fitzwilliam1894. Daniel Wilson, who made his name investigating the case of Jack the Ripper alongside the formidable Inspector Abberline, is now working as a private enquiry agent. When the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge finds itself in need of urgent - and discreet - assistance, he is the natural first choice.The museum will ... Read more

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  • Murder in Regent's Park

    The thrilling inter-war mystery series

    Series Book 2 - Blind Detective
    First published as Game of Chance under A. C. Koning.Blinded war veteran Frederick Rowlands has escaped the bustle of London to establish a secure life for himself and his family in the countryside. But everything is about to change when an old friend, Chief Inspector Douglas, asks for his assistance in tracking down the killer of a beautiful dancer. That there is a link between the murder and St ... Read more

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  • Murder at the Colosseum

    The captivating historical whodunnit set in Rome

    by Jim Eldridge ...
    Series Book 11 - Museum Mysteries
    Archaeologist Abigail Wilson returns to the Eternal City as a guest speaker for a festival on Classical Rome, although she also hopes the trip will be a well-earned holiday for herself and her husband, private investigator Daniel Wilson. However, the bloody history of the ancient arena seeps into the present with the violent murder of one of Abigail's colleagues and his wife at the Colosseum ... Read more

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