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  • Fred Trueman

    The Authorised Biography

    by Chris Waters ...
    Fred Trueman was so much more than a cricketing legend.‘The greatest living Yorkshireman’ according to Prime Minister Harold Wilson, he couldn’t help excelling at everything he did, whether it was as a hostile fast bowler for Yorkshire and England, and the first man to take 300 Test wickets in a career, or as a fearlessly outspoken radio summariser for Test Match Special. He was famous for ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • The Men Who Raised the Bar

    The evolution of the highest individual score in Test cricket

    by Chris Waters ...
    Few sporting records capture the imagination quite like that of the highest individual score in Test cricket. It is the blue riband record of batting achievement, the ultimate statement of stamina and skill.From Charles Bannerman, who scored 165 for Australia against England in the inaugural Test match in 1877, to Brian Lara, who made 400 not out for West Indies against England in 2004, the record ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • 10 for 10

    Hedley Verity and the Story of Cricket’s Greatest Bowling Feat

    by Chris Waters ...
    Hedley Verity was one of Yorkshire and England's greatest cricketers. In a career that ran from 1930 to 1939, the left-arm spin bowler took 1,956 wickets at an average of 14.90. Verity was chiefly responsible for England's only Ashes victory at Lord's in the 20th century, when his 15 wickets helped to win the 1934 Test - 14 of them captured in a single day. And he dismissed the legendary ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Men Who Raised the Bar

    The evolution of the highest individual score in Test cricket

    by Chris Waters ...
    Narrated by David Thorpe ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 17 min

    Bloomsbury presents The Men Who Raised the Bar by Chris Waters, read by David Thorpe.Few sporting records capture the imagination quite like that of the highest individual score in Test cricket. It is the blue riband record of batting achievement, the ultimate statement of stamina and skill.From Charles Bannerman, who scored 165 for Australia against England in the inaugural Test match in 1877, to ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Farmer Innovation in Africa

    A Source of Inspiration for Agricultural Development

    Edited by Chris Reij, Ann Waters-Bayer ...
    One of Africa's major untapped resources is the creativity of its farmers. This book presents a series of clear and detailed studies that demonstrate how small-scale farmers, both men and women, experiment and innovate in order to improve their livelihoods, despite the adverse conditions and lack of appropriate external support with which they have to contend.The studies are based on fieldwork in ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • The Trail of the Serpent

    by Mary Braddon ...
    Series series Modern Library Classics
    Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1837–1915), Victorian England’s bestselling woman writer, blends Dickensian humor with chilling suspense in this “exuberantly campy” (Kirkus Reviews) mystery. The novel features Jabez North, a manipulative orphan who becomes a ruthless killer; Valerie de Cevennes, a stunning heiress who falls into North’s diabolical trap; and Mr. Peters, a mute detective who communicates ... Read more

    Was $7.99 CAD Now $5.99 CAD

  • Enchiladas

    Aztec to Tex-Mex

    by Cappy Lawton, Chris Waters Dunn ...
    Enchiladas: Aztec to Tex-Mex is an in-depth exploration of one of Mexico’s most historic and popular foods. Illustrated with sumptuous photography, the book showcases more than sixty traditional and contemporary recipes for enchiladas, as well as recipes for the salsas, salads, and sides that accompany them.The enchilada is more than an everyday Mexican food. It is the history of a people--rolled, ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

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    by Ronnie Dauber ...
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    Despite a premonition of danger and feelings of personal conflict with her boyfriend Brad, Sarah Davies is determined to enjoy her family's reunion during the Fourth of July weekend. But the festive atmosphere just outside of Bearsfield, Idaho turns tense when five-year-old Joey, her cousin who suffers from severe autism, disappears from the picnic site.Sarah and her friends join the emergency ... Read more

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  • A View of the Harbour

    A Virago Modern Classic

    by Elizabeth Taylor ...
    Series Book 5 - Virago Modern Classics
    INTRODUCED BY SARAH WATERS'Every one of her books is a treat and this is my favourite, because of its wonderful cast of characters, and because of the deftness with which Taylor's narrative moves between them ... A wonderful writer' SARAH WATERSIn the faded coastal village of Newby, everyone looks out for - and in on - each other, and beneath the deceptively sleepy exterior, passions run high ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Affinity

    by Sarah Waters ...
    In the shadows of Victorian London, a tale of obsession and redemption unfolds.Margaret Prior, an upper-class woman recovering from a suicide attempt, has begun visiting the women’s ward of Millbank prison, Victorian London’s grimmest jail, as part of her rehabilitative charity work. Amongst Millbank’s murderers and common thieves, Margaret finds herself increasingly fascinated by on apparently ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Night Watch

    shortlisted for the Booker Prize

    by Sarah Waters ...
    The number one bestseller, a tender and tragic story set against the turbulence of wartime LondonThe Night Watch us the extraordinary story of four Londoners: Kay, who wanders the streets in mannish clothes, restless and searching... Helen, who harbours a troubling secret... Viv, a glamour girl, recklessly loyal to her soldier lover... and Duncan, an apparent innocent, struggling with demons of ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Merivel: A Man of His Time

    A Man of His Time

    by Rose Tremain ...
    The gaudy years of the Restoration are long gone. Robert Merivel, physician and courtier to Charles II, loved for his ability to turn sorrow into laughter, now faces the agitations and anxieties of middle age. Questions crowd his mind: has he been a good father? Is he a fair master? Is he the King's friend or the King's slave?In search of answers, Merivel sets off for the French court. But ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD