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  • You Would Have Missed Me

    Translated by Jamie Bulloch ...
    'I can't remember what it was like being born, but from what they used to tell me it seemed almost as if everything had been fine up to that point.'Standing in her family's two-bedroom flat in the Promised Land, a little girl realizes that once again she won't be getting a cat for her birthday. She's been wanting one ever since she was five – all the way back to when they were living in the ... Read more

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    The Man Who Stalked Einstein

    How Nazi Scientist Philipp Lenard Changed the Course of History

    Unabridged

    7 hours 46 min

    By the end of World War I, Albert Einstein had become the face of the new science of theoretical physics and had made some powerful enemies. One of those enemies, Nobel Prize winner Philipp Lenard, spent a career trying to discredit him. Their story of conflict, pitting Germany’s most widely celebrated Jew against the Nazi scientist who was to become Hitler’s chief advisor on physics, had an ... Read more

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  • Warrior of two Kings

    A captivating historical coming-of-age adventure set during the Norman Conquest

    Series Book 1 - The Northumbria Trilogy
    Entangled in shifting alliances, a young English warrior fights for love, honour and survival in blood-soaked Northumbria.England, 1066. In a remote Northumbrian village, young Oswulf is to become an elite warrior for the English king.But as English, Norse and Norman forces wage war against each other to secure control over Northumbria, Oswulf is caught in a perilous web of fickle loyalities and ... Read more

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  • Squire and Sword

    Series Book 0.5 - The Northumbria Trilogy
    All he needs is the sword of a true warrior – or so he thinks.England AD 1070. In the fenlands of East Anglia, the Saxon resistance against the Norman king smoulders.Loïc, a young squire, knows that every man has to stand their ground against the rebels, but he only attracts the scorn and spite of the other squires during fighting practice. He must prove himself in combat if he wants to teach the ... Read more

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  • Even Without Blood

    The remarkable story of an orphaned boy in WWII Java

    by Birgit Treipl ...
    How would you feel if, at eight years old, you lost your parents, a war began, and you were declared an enemy of the state? This is the reality for a young boy named Victor on the brink of WWII. Even Without Blood is a profoundly moving debut novel based on a true story of familial displacement spanning Indonesia, Austria, Holland, and Canada. This novel was first published in Dutch as Schuilen ... Read more

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  • The Mussel Feast

    Translated by Jamie Bulloch ...
    The modern German classic that has shaped an entire generation.A mother and her two teenage children sit at the dinner table. In the middle stands a large pot of cooked mussels. Why has the father not returned home? As the evening wears on, we glimpse the issues that are tearing this family apart.'I wrote this book in August 1989, just before the Fall of the Berlin Wall. I wanted to understand how ... Read more

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  • The Dead Guest: An Amsterdam Mystery – A2 English Reader

    Amsterdam Crime Stories, #1

    by Birgit Awick ...
    Series Book 1 - Amsterdam Crime Stories
    The Dead Guest – An Amsterdam Mystery (A2 English Reader)A mysterious death in the heart of Amsterdam. A quiet hotel. And a detective who knows that something is not right.When a guest is found dead in a small hotel near the canals of Amsterdam, the case seems simple at first. But detective Jan van der Weert quickly realizes that the story is more complicated. The victim had secrets, and several ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Most Adventurous, the Most Arduous, and the Longest Way to Canada

    A Documented Travel Adventure because of love for MEDICINE!

    by Birgit Kobold ...
    A thrilling true story that follows the adventures of three medical professionals and their dog as they leave behind a thriving practice and head off on the journey of their lives aboard a 52-foot yacht named Nessie. With little experience aside from research and sailing lessons, they pack up two years’ worth of food and embark from Holland onto the North Sea. With new experiences, stunning ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • The Toymaker and the Magic Within

    The TradeMagic Series, #1

    Series Book 1 - The TradeMagic Series
    A battle stirs between forces of good and evil. Can divided generations come together to save TradeMagic's destiny?Cousins Liam and Anna are two regular teens whose world is forever changed the day they find out magic is real. Even more surprising? Their grandparents—who are a master Builder and Seamstress—are some of the strongest magic wielders alive and have been keeping magic protected and ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Philosophy of Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi

    On the Contradiction between System and Freedom

    Translated by Matt Erlin ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Modern German Philosophy
    The contemporaries of Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi (1743-1819) openly acknowledged his towering importance. Both Fichte and Hegel praised him in the same breath with Kant as having launched the philosophical revolution they sought to complete. Yet for more than a century, misrepresentations of Jacobi's thought have stood in the way of a proper appreciation of his insights. In her study of this long ... Read more

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  • Paint Watercolor Flowers

    A Beginner's Step-by-Step Guide

    You can paint beautiful blooms, step by step!Sunflowers, orchids, daffodils, lilies...your brush can bring these and more to life with Paint Watercolor Flowers. Master watercolorist Birgit O'Connor guides you every step of the way, from selecting essential watercolor supplies, to practicing basic painting techniques, to capturing the unique details of a variety of flowers, to showing them off in ... Read more

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  • Crafting Participation at the Art Museum

    Affect, Agency and Community

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This Open-access book explores the dilemmas and possibilities of art museums that want to strengthen people’s engagement in the museum as well as the museum’s engagement in societal challenges. It offers a new approach to museum’s inclusive and participatory strategies by combining in-depth case studies of large-scale, collaborative art projects with a new theoretical framework for conceptualising ... Read more

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