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  • Moth to a Flame

    In the little city of Flint, MI, the good die young and the people left standing are the grimiest of characters. With reign over the city's drug trade, Benjamin Atkins made sure that his precious daughter, Raven, was secluded from the grit that the city had to offer. But when Raven's young heart gets claimed by Mizan, a stick-up kid in search of a come-up, there's nothing Benjamin can do about ... Read more

    $12.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • To The Scaffold

    The Life of Marie Antoinette

    "[A] smoothly written biography" of the misunderstood eighteenth-century French queen executed during the revolution ( Publishers Weekly )."An extraordinary life. . . . Ms. Erickson gives us a likable, empathetic women and broadens our understanding of her." — The New York Times Book ReviewOne of history's most misunderstood figures, Marie Antoin... ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Marie-Antoinette

    The Making of a French Queen

    by John Hardman ...
    This "wonderfully gripping biography" digs beneath the famous legend to present a nuanced and revealing portrait of a serious-mined monarch (Allan Massie, Wall Street Journal).As the last Queen of France before the French Revolution, Marie-Antoinette was mistrusted and reviled in her own time, while today she is portrayed as a lightweight incapable of understanding the events that engulfed her. ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Queen's Dressmaker

    A heartbreaking historical romance novel in the time of Marie Antoinette

    One woman must choose between loyalty to her queen and the man she loves… Giselle always dreamed of making beautiful dresses, but never thought she would be chosen to attend to the elegant, but troubled, queen of France, Marie Antoinette. Within the glittering, mirrored walls of the palace, Giselle ensures the queen shines brighter than anyone, with not a single feather or ruffle out of place, no ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Marie Antoinette

    Teen Queen to Guillotine

    An intimate biography revealing Marie Antoinette’s complex life, personal struggles, and dramatic fall from Versailles to the guillotine.A seemingly endless parade of books, films and television shows have kept Marie Antoinette in the spotlight for over two centuries since her execution in October 1793. For many, she is the ignorant embodiment of foolish, careless, decadent excess, and a deserving ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Tulip Eaters

    In a riveting exploration of the power the past wields over the present, critically acclaimed author Antoinette van Heugten writes the story of a woman whose child's life hangs in the balance, forcing her to confront the roots of her family's troubled history in the dark days of World War II…It's the stuff of nightmares: Nora de Jong returns home from work one ordinary day to find her mother has ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Moth to a Flame

    Narrated by Nicole Small ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 41 min

    In the little city of Flint, Michigan, the good die young and the people left standing are the grimiest of characters. With reign over the city's drug trade, Benjamin Atkins made sure that his precious daughter, Raven, was secluded from the grit that the city had to offer. But when Raven's young heart gets claimed by Mizan, a stick-up kid in search of a come-up, there's nothing Benjamin can do ... Read more

    $27.95 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Summer Places: A Boxed Set

    Three Complete Novels

    A Note From the Author:Nantucket. Martha's Vineyard. Newport. Magical names, all three of them, because they call forth images of ocean-swept beaches, rose-covered cottages, seafaring Captains' stately homes, and all of the laid-back charm that islands can bring. Is there anyone who hasn't wanted, if only for the length of a vacation, to live on one?In BELOVED, set on Nantucket, unemployed Boston ... Read more

    $9.61 CAD

  • Women Who Win

    Celebrating courage, conviction and change

    Journalist and human rights advocate Antoinette Lattouf takes us on a gripping journey through women who defied expectations and shattered cultural and legal barriers — often while being told to calm down.From Australia’s first female law graduate to Indigenous leaders who resisted colonisation, from pioneers in sport and science to the women behind the first sex discrimination class action in ... Read more

    $29.69 CAD

  • Marie Antoinette

    ". . . [A] behind-the-scenes peek at Versailles . . . and an account of a fraught mother-daughter relationship. . . . [A] graceful guide . . ." - The New York Times. This fascinating and poignant collection of letters between Marie Antoinette, the doomed dauphine and future queen of France, and her mother, Maria Theresa, archduchess of Austria and queen of Hungary and Bohemia, provide a revealing ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Midwife of Venice

    by Roberta Rich ...
    Narrated by Antoinette LaVecchia ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 6 min

    Hannah Levi is renowned throughout Venice for her gift at coaxing reluctant babies from their mothers-- a gift aided by the secret " birthing spoons" she designed. But when a count implores her to attend to his wife, who has been laboring for days to give birth to their firstborn son, Hannah is torn. A Papal edict forbids Jews from rendering medical treatment to Christians, but the payment he ... Read more

    $28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Lost King of France

    How DNA Solved the Mystery of the Murdered Son of Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette

    "Cadbury lays out in fascinating detail the historical mystery of the royal heir . . . and uses modern science to try to solve it." — The Wall Street JournalIn 1793, when Marie Antoinette was beheaded at the guillotine during the French Revolution, she left her adored eight-year-old son, Louis Charles, imprisoned in the Temple Tower. Far from inheriting a throne, the orphaned boy-king had to ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD