Skip to main content
Search Button
Canada Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


Showing 1 - 12 of 64 results for “charles warren”
Skip side bar filters

  • Audiobook

    The Notting Hill Mystery

    by Charles Warren Adams ...
    Narrated by Peter Wickham ...
    Series series British Library Crime Classics

    Unabridged

    5 hours 29 min

    Widely acknowledged as the first detective novel, this story is narrated by insurance investigator Ralph Henderson, who is building a case against the sinister Baron "R**", suspected of murdering his wife in order to obtain significant life insurance payments. Henderson descends into a maze of intrigue including a diabolical mesmerist, kidnapping by gypsies, slow-poisoners, a rich uncle's will and ... Read more

    $48.67 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBooks

    Also available as: eBooks

  • The Notting Hill Mystery

    by Charles Warren Adams ...
    'The Nottinghill Mystery' is one of the few detective novels not written from the perspective of a detective. One of its main appeals is that it was written through extracts and court case depositions, and not one long narrative; making the reading feel like they are almost one of the jury delivering their final verdict.Set in the 1840s, insurance broker Ralph Henderson must collect evidence ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Mario Vargas Llosa

    A Collection of Critical Essays

    Edited by Charles Rossman, Alan Warren Friedman ...
    The Peruvian Mario Vargas Llosa has been acclaimed throughout the literary world as one of Latin America's finest writers, yet until recently little has been written about his work in English. While his work has the subject of an increasing flow of critical commentary in Spanish and his major novels have been translated into English, this is the first full-scale critical treatment of Vargas Llosa ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • No Time for Tears

    by Charles H. Andrews, Earl Warren ...
    THE STORY OF A TEN-YEAR-OLD BOY'S DESPERATE BUT SUCCESSFUL BATTLE TO SURVIVE POLIO, AND HIS FAMILY'S ROLE IN GUIDING HIM BACK TO A NORMAL LIFE."This book tells of a ten-year-old boy who was suddenly deposited in an iron lung to battle for his very life. What he went through will illustrate the new ways that have been developed to fight polio. In recent years much has been learned about treating ... Read more

    $4.18 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • History of the Inquisition of Spain

    Enriched edition.

    by Henry Charles Lea, Colby Warren ...
    Henry Charles Lea's 'History of the Inquisition of Spain' is a seminal work that delves into the dark and controversial history of the Spanish Inquisition. Published in the late 19th century, Lea meticulously examines the origins, procedures, and impact of the Inquisition in Spain, providing a comprehensive account of this period in history. His writing style is both detailed and analytical, with ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Art of War in the Middle Ages

    Enriched edition. 378-1515

    by Charles Oman, Colby Warren ...
    In 'The Art of War in the Middle Ages' by Charles Oman, the author delves into the intricate strategies and tactics employed during medieval warfare. Drawing from historical accounts and military treatises, Oman provides a thorough analysis of battles and sieges, offering insights into the ever-evolving nature of warfare in the Middle Ages. His scholarly approach is evident in the meticulous ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Writ on Water

    The Sources and Reach of Film Imagination

    by Charles Warren ...
    Series series SUNY series, Horizons of Cinema
    A powerful and original statement on the nature of film and the intimate relation of "film imagination" to our lives as human beings in the world.This eloquent book draws on the author's responses to a wide range of extraordinary films-"long takes" on Altman's Nashville, Godard's Hail Mary, Makavejev's WR: Mysteries of the Organism, and von Sternberg's Blonde Venus, as well as "short takes" on ... Read more

    $40.69 CAD

  • St. Anthony

    The Wonder-Worker of Padua

    by Charles Warren Stoddard ...
    A beautiful, popular life of the Patron of Lost Objects, a powerful intercessor, and the favorite saint of Catholics. He was the greatest preacher of the middle ages and one of the finest orators of all time. Find out why he is called the Wonder-Worker and the Hammer of Heretics! Includes the famous stories of St. Anthony and the Christ Child, St. Anthony and the Mule, preaching to the fishes, and ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Notting Hill mystery

    by Charles Warren Adams ...
    "The Notting Hill mystery" is a detective novel written by Charles Warren Adams under the pseudonym of Charles Felix in 1863. Having enjoyed some critical success at the time of its publication, it was totally forgotten and then rediscovered in 2012, when the identity of its author was finally uncovered. Preceding works by Wilkie Collins or Émile Gaboriau, "The Notting Hill mystery" is now ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Art of War in the Middle Ages (378-1515)

    Enriched edition. Military History of Medieval Europe from 4th to 16th Century

    by Charles Oman, Colby Warren ...
    In 'The Art of War in the Middle Ages (378-1515),' Charles Oman provides a detailed and scholarly analysis of military strategies and tactics employed during the medieval period. Written in a clear and engaging style, Oman's book explores the evolution of warfare from the late Roman Empire through the end of the Middle Ages, drawing on a wealth of historical sources and firsthand accounts. His ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • From Slavery to Community Builder

    The Story of Lawrence B. Brown

    by Charles B. Warren, Canter Brown ...
    What was different about Lawrence Brown, a highly successful business pioneer who lived with his wife and children in a small town in Central Florida? If you met him, your answer might be "Nothing"-until you discovered that Lawrence Brown was a former slave. At a time when Black men were discriminated against, held back, and regarded with fear and suspicion, Brown became a community leader whose ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • Sustainability Accounting and Integrated Reporting

    Edited by Warren Maroun, Charl Villiers ...
    Series series Finance, Governance and Sustainability
    Sustainability Accounting and Integrated Reporting deals with organizations’ assessment, articulation and disclosure of their social and environmental impact on various groups in society.There is increasingly an understanding that financial information does not sufficiently discharge organizational accountability to members of society who are demanding an account of the social and environmental ... Read more

    $90.68 CAD