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  • Think of the Earth

    by Bertram Brooker ...
    An expatriate Englishman has a weekend of self-discovery in Manitoba: he falls in love, and realizes that he must become less introspective. The protagonist, Geoff Tavistock, visits a small town in rural Manitoba in 1907. Tavistock believes he is on a divinely inspired mission - to reconcile man with God once and for all ... Read more

    $1.70 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Think of the Earth

    Enriched edition.

    by Bertram Brooker, Liam Alcott ...
    In "Think of the Earth," Bertram Brooker delivers a richly woven narrative that explores the intersection of human experience and the natural world. A captivating blend of fiction and philosophy, this novel employs a lyrical prose style that mirrors the rhythmic cycles of nature itself. Set against the backdrop of the rugged Canadian landscape, it invites readers to contemplate ecological themes ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Think of the Earth

    An Environmental Journey through Literature and Philosophy

    by Bertram Brooker ...
    In "Think of the Earth," Bertram Brooker intricately weaves together themes of human existence, environmental consciousness, and the intersection of art and nature. The prose is marked by Brooker's distinctive modernist style, characterized by vivid imagery and introspective narrative techniques that invite readers to grapple with their role within the cosmic order. Set against the backdrop of the ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Wrong World

    Selected Stories and Essays of Bertram Brooker

    by Bertram Brooker ...
    Series series Canadian Literature Collection
    Bertram Brooker won the country's first Governor General's Award for literature in 1936 for his novel Think of the Earth, and his explosive, experimental paintings hang in every major gallery in the country. He was Canada's first multidisciplinary avantgardist, successfully experimenting in literature, visual arts, film, and theatre. Brooker brought all of his experimental ambitions to his short ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Tangled Miracle

    by Bertram Brooker ...
    Series series Throwback
    A first-rate thriller from one of Canada's pioneer abstract painters.A cult leader announces a miracle will take place and she will rise to heaven. A medium prophesies the date, publicity gets to work, and all of America hums with anticipation. On the appointed day, she disappears and scientist Mortimer Hood, there to verify the miracle, must investigate how—and whether—the whole thing is a hoax, ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

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    by John Fowles ...
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  • The Honeyfield Bequest

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    by Anna Jacobs ...
    Series Book 1 - The Honeyfield Series
    1901, Wiltshire. Young Kathleen Keller is being forced into marriage with a man she despises by her cruel father. In an act of desperation, she runs away in a bid for a safer life, although one she might not have otherwise have chosen. But when tragedy strikes, Kathleen is left vulnerable and one man threatens the fragile peace she has made for herself.Meanwhile, Nathan Perry works for his father ... Read more

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  • Ghostly Tales

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    by M. R. James, Elizabeth Gaskell, Charles Dickens, Robert Louis Stevenson, Amelia B. Edwards, Arthur Conan Doyle, F. Marion Crawford ...
    A classic collection of haunting stories by Charles Dickens, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, and more.A vengeful phantom lurks in a country graveyard.A whaling crew becomes trapped on a haunted ship.A human skull is kept locked in a cupboard—but sometimes at night, it screams . . .This collection of tales transports the reader to a time when staircases creaked in old manor houses, ... Read more

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  • Village School

    The first novel in the Fairacre series

    by Miss Read ...
    Series Book 1 - Fairacre
    The very first Miss Read novel - set in a charming 1950s English countryside community, perfect nostalgia for fans of CALL THE MIDWIFE or Gervase Phinn.'An affectionate, humorous and gently charming chronicle ... sometimes funny, sometimes touching, always appealing' New York TimesFairacre is a village of cottages, a church and the school - and at the heart of the school, its headmistress, Miss ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

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  • My Career Goes Bung

    by Miles Franklin ...
    Stella Maria Sarah Miles Franklin, known as Miles Franklin (14 October 1879 – 19 September 1954) was an Australian writer and feminist who is best known for her novel My Brilliant Career, published in 1901. While she wrote throughout her life, her other major literary success, All That Swagger, was not published until 1936. She was committed to the development of a uniquely Australian form of ... Read more

    $3.93 CAD

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  • At Odds with Love

    by Betty Neels ...
    When Jane needed help, she was amazed that it was the charismatic surgeon Nikolaas van der Vollenhove who tore himself away from his busy schedule to come to her rescue. A renowned workaholic, it was obvious that he had no time for anything-or anyone-in his life. Which was why his marriage proposal came as such a shock. Just why exactly did he want Jane for his wife, if it wasn't for love? ... Read more

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  • Death and the Joyful Woman

    by Ellis Peters ...
    Series Book 2 - The Felse Investigations
    The murder of a beer tycoon pits Inspector Felse against his own son in this Edgar Award–winning mystery from the author of the Cadfael Chronicles.CWA Diamond Dagger Award–Winning AuthorIs a vulgarity grounds for murder? Alfred Armiger had antagonized many with his greed and crass acquisitiveness. So when the ruthless beer baron is discovered dead, his head beaten in by a magnum of champagne, ... Read more

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