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  • The Old Wives' Tale (Summarized Edition)

    Enriched edition. A Victorian generational saga of sisterhood, family rivalries, and personal transformation amid England's Industrial Revolution

    Set between the Staffordshire Potteries and Paris, The Old Wives' Tale traces the bifurcating lives of Constance and Sophia Baines from youthful shop assistants to old age, through marriage, commerce, flight, and loss. Bennett's spacious realism - precise in material detail, steady in pace, and quietly psychological - turns the ordinary into event. Moving from Bursley's drapery to the 1870-71 ... Read more

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  • The Grand Babylon Hotel (Summarized Edition)

    Enriched edition. Edwardian intrigue at a luxury hotel, where an American millionaire is drawn into the disappearance of a German prince

    Arnold Bennett's The Grand Babylon Hotel is a sparkling fin‑de‑siècle entertainment that doubles as a sly anatomy of modern luxury. When American millionaire Theodore Racksole, affronted by a refusal to serve his daughter Nella a simple steak, impulsively purchases London's most opulent hotel, he inherits a labyrinth of secret suites, shadowed cellars, and imperial intrigues. The disappearance of ... Read more

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  • The Road to Sanctuary

    Building Power and Community in Philadelphia

    During the Trump administration, more people sought sanctuary in churches in Philadelphia than any other city in the United States. The city was also on the front lines of progressive policy making, defending its sanctuary policies in federal court. In this collection of essays and interviews, a diverse set of authors examine the promise and limits of sanctuary. Contributors include Carmela ... Read more

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  • A Hair Divides

    Gordon Rutherford, a young writer, finds himself in a dangerous dilemma when he is the only witness to the accidental death of an acquaintance. Because of the strange circumstances of the case, Rutherford knows that if he goes to the police he will almost certainly be accused of murder. But if he disposes of the body and conceals the accident, he will destroy any chance of proving his innocence. ... Read more

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  • Lord Peter Views the Body: 'What the hell do you mean?''

    Dorothy L Sayers was born on the 13th June 1893 in Oxford.Her early years were spent in the Fens of East Anglia, where her father served as rector.In 1912, she won a scholarship to Somerville College, Oxford, to study Modern Languages and Medieval Literature. At the time women could not officially be granted degrees but she was among the first to receive her Master of Arts when the policy was ... Read more

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  • Lord Peter Wimsey: The Complete Short Stories

    Discover Dorothy L. Sayers' inimitable Golden Age detective in this newly published collection of the complete Lord Peter Wimsey stories.Presented in chronological order, these short stories see Lord Peter Wimsey bringing his trademark wit and unique detection skills to all manner of mysteries. From poisoned port to murder in fancy dress, Wimsey draws on his many skills - including his expertise ... Read more

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  • Striding Folly

    Classic crime fiction you need to read

    Series Book 4 - The Lord Peter Wimsey Short Story Collection
    Dorothy L Sayers' amateur sleuth returns in this collection of three stories, featuring a brand new introduction from crime writer Catriona McPherson. A must-read for fans of the inimitable Lord Peter Wimsey, as well Agatha Christie's Poirot and Margery Allingham's Campion Mysteries**.**'D. L. Sayers is one of the best detective story writers' Daily TelegraphThree of Lord Peter Wimsey's most ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Old Wives' Tale

    In the autumn of 1903 I used to dine frequently in a restaurant in the Rue de Clichy, Paris. Here were, among others, two waitresses that attracted my attention. One was a beautiful, pale young girl, to whom I never spoke, for she was employed far away from the table which I affected. The other, a stout, middle-aged managing Breton woman, had sole command over my table and me, and gradually she ... Read more

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  • English Humour for Beginners

    by George Mikes ...
    'To write a book is hard; to write a funny book is harder; to write a funny book both wise and funny is the prerogative of Mr. Mikes' The Times_________________________If you want to succeed here you must be able to handle the English sense of humour.So proclaims George Mikes' timeless exploration of this curious phenomenon. Whether it's understatement, self-deprecation or plain cruelty, the three ... Read more

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  • 50 Mystery & Investigation Masterpieces (Active TOC) (ABCD Classics) vol: 2

    This book contains the following works arranged alphabetically by authors last names A Royal Prisoner [Marcel Allain] The Man Who Knew Too Much,The Man Who Was Thursday: a Nightmare [G.K Chesterton] The Hound of the Baskervilles,The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes [Arthur Conan Doyle] The Nebuly Coat [John Meade Falkner] The Chestermarke Instinct,The Middle of Things,The Orange-Yellow Diamond,The ... Read more

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  • The Wimsey Papers

    Series series Lord Peter Wimsey
    Choice selections from the Wimsey family’s correspondence during World War II.Intended by Dorothy Sayers primarily as a form of commentary on the war, on topics ranging from British life and government to foreign powers and dreams for the post-war future, it serves as a fascinating appendix to the adventures of Lord Peter Wimsey and his companions.Penguin Random House Canada is proud to bring you ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD