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  • Lies are Forever

    by C. Jean Downer ...
    Sloane West is an ex-New York City cop turned private investigator needing a distraction. She’s grieving her secretive mother’s death, and her ex-best friend and ex-lover have just sent her an invitation to their upcoming nuptials.When a stranger arrives seeking her help, she receives a deadly diversion to the quiet Canadian village of Denwick. There, Sloane learns she’s not the only target in a ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Trailhead

    by C. Jean Downer ...
    After an undercover FBI operation blew up in her face, Special Agent Eleanor Peters disappeared.Eight years later and hiding behind a new name, Kate Hall runs a remote hostel for Pacific Crest Trail hikers, content with the anonymity her new life provides. The constant flow of travelers offers all the human connection she needs—and none of the attachments she fears.When Kate’s bloodhound Jenny ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Shortest History of Japan

    From Mythical Origins to Pop Culture Powerhouse - The Global Drama of an Ancient Island Nation

    by Lesley Downer ...
    Series series The Shortest History Series
    Discover the aesthetic traditions, political resilience, and modern economic might of this singular island nation. The Shortest History books deliver thousands of years of history in one riveting, fast-paced read.Zen, haiku, martial arts, sushi, anime, manga, film, video games . . . Japanese culture has long enriched our Western way of life. Yet from a Western perspective, Japan remains a remote ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The French Revolution and Napoleon

    by Charles Downer Hazen ...
    Any one who seeks to understand the stirring period in which we are now living becomes quickly aware that he must first know the history of the French Revolution, a movement that inaugurated a new era, not only for France but for the world. The years from 1789 to 1815, the years of the Revolution and of Napoleon, effected one of the greatest and most difficult transitions of which history bears ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Riverdale #0 (One-Shot)

    by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, Alitha Martinez, Steve Downer ...
    Series Book 0 - Riverdale
    A MUST-HAVE ONE-SHOT—THE PERFECT PRIMER FOR THE CW’s RIVERDALE SERIES! Learn the secrets and hidden tales from the summer before the eternal love-triangle begins in this special issue, which features four short stories focusing on the major players and events in the Riverdale series. You dare not miss this special commemorative issue in advance of the upcoming ongoingRiverdale series, written by ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Courtesan and the Samurai

    The Shogun Quartet, Book 3

    by Lesley Downer ...
    1868. In Japan's exotic pleasure quarters, sex is for sale and the only forbidden fruit is love ...Hana is just seventeen when her husband goes to war, leaving her alone and vulnerable. When enemy soldiers attack her house she flees across the shattered city of Tokyo and takes refuge in the Yoshiwara, its famous pleasure-quarters.There she is forced to become a courtesan.Yozo, brave, loyal ... ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Rise of Empires: 1870-1919

    Enriched edition. The History of Europe from the Franco-Prussian War Until the Paris Peace Conference

    by Charles Downer Hazen, Neil Peterson ...
    In Charles Downer Hazen's 'The Rise of Empires: 1870-1919', readers are presented with a comprehensive analysis of the political, social, and economic shifts that characterized the period following the Franco-Prussian War. Hazen's scholarly work delves into the rise of empires such as Germany, Japan, and the United States, exploring their impact on global affairs. Through a detailed examination of ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Geisha for the American Consul (a short story)

    by Lesley Downer ...
    Two cultures. One man and one woman. One moment in time.Cultures collide when Okichi, a beautiful geisha, is sent to work for the American envoy in Japan. Age and pride meet youth and grace. How will she survive in a home where no one speaks her language, where she understands nothing and she must submit to a strange barbarian's will? ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • The Last Concubine

    by Lesley Downer ...
    Growing up deep in the mountains of rural Japan in 1861, Sachi has always felt different. Her life is turned upside down at 11 when she is taken to the women’s palace in the great city of Edo. There she is chosen to be the young shogun’s concubine. Set in one of the most tumultuous eras in Japanese history, The Last Concubine is an epic evocation of a country in revolution, and of a young woman’s ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • The Bloody Reign of Napoleon

    History of the Napoleonic Wars (Including Biographies of Napoleon, Collected Works of Napoleon, Memoirs of Leading Commanders and Soldiers)

    by Napoleon Bonaparte, Charles Downer Hazen, Carl Von Clausewitz, Comte de Philippe-Paul Ségur, Frederic Shoberl, Charles Cornwallis Chesney, S. E. Winbolt, Charles Dalton, Marcelin Marbot, Adrien Bourgogne, Moyle Sherer, Robert Southey, William Lawrence, William Surtees, John Kincaid, William Henry Fitchett, George Simmons, Donat Henchy O'Brien, Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne, Louis Constant Wairy, William Milligan Sloane ...
    E-artnow presents this unique collection dedicated to the infamous era of Napoleonic Wars, the short but momentous period that changed the course of history forever and forged the legend that is Napoleon. This collection includes: Historical Works: The History of Napoleonic Wars (Charles Downer Hazen) The Campaign of 1812 (Carl Von Clausewitz) History of the Expedition to Russia (Comte de Philippe ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Under the Cold Moon

    by C. Jean Downer ...
    Private investigator Sloane West knows that every murder begins with a lie. Vancouver Island harbors the darkest.Under a cold moon, a brutal murder occurs, and a boy vanishes. The RCMP suspects the child is the killer, but in Old Denwick, things aren’t always what they seem.A battle has begun. An ancient demon and a sinister order of magicals is threatening everything Sloane loves. To find the boy ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Long Nineteenth Century

    History of Europe (1789-1918)

    by Charles Downer Hazen ...
    Charles Downer Hazen's "The Long Nineteenth Century" presents a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the tumultuous period stretching from the late 18th century to the dawn of the 20th century. Through a meticulously structured narrative, Hazen utilizes a blend of historical analysis and literary review to illuminate the social, political, and cultural transformations that defined this era. ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus