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  • A Test of Leadership

    James Wolfe and the 1759 Quebec Expedition

    by Gareth Williams ...
    In December 1758, a few days short of his 31st birthday, a sickly James Wolfe was given his first outright command. He was to lead an Army to capture Quebec, the capital of France's colonial empire in the Americas. A career soldier, undeniably brave and determined, he had to that time passed all the tests for advancement but could he succeed as a leader in circumstances where his senior team were ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Collection Tins, Grenades and Rock 'n' Roll

    Twenty Years of Trying to Save the World

    by Gareth Williams ...
    A humourous and very timely journey through the life of an international development charity worker, including the good and the bad, the humanitarian victories and the 'can't-fail' failures. The intentions are always good if the execution isn't.It all starts after university when Williams decides that he wants to save the world but get paid for it. His journey includes a bit of sex with a coke ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Needing Napoleon

    by Gareth Williams ...
    Series Book 1 - The Richard Davey Chronicles
    ‘Needing Napoleon’ is a remarkably original feat of imagination: an irresistible adventure that spirits the reader from present-day Paris to the battle of Waterloo and beyond.Can you change what has already happened? As a history teacher, Richard Davey knows the answer. At least, he thinks he does. On holiday in Paris, he stumbles across a curious antiques shop. The eccentric owner reveals a ... Read more

    $6.86 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The First XV

    A Selection of the Best Rugby Writing

    Edited by Gareth Williams ...
    A collection of biographical, anecdotal, and literary essays on Britain's consuming passion for rugby, this account describes the exploits of the people's heroes from Gould to Gareth Edwards. The beauty and exhilaration of the game is vividly recaptured in classic prose, as are the emotions and expectations of the most passionate rugby aficionados in the world. From the humorous to the erudite, ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Right Cozy Historical Crime

    A Right Cozy Crime

    by Wendy H. Jones, Dianna Sinovic, Barbara Stevenson, Lexie Conyngham, Gareth Williams, Lisa Knudsen Harkrader, Lisabeth Earley, Loretta Mulholland, Meg Woodward, Marti M. McNair, Olga Wojtas, Penny Hutson, Sheila Dene’ Lawrence, Sheena MacLeod ...
    Series series A Right Cozy Crime
    Step into the comforting fog of time with A Right Cozy Historical Crime, a deliciously diverse anthology of cozy mysteries that span centuries and continents. From ancient alleys to a Victorian medical school, American towns to Scottish glens, these tales take you on a gentle stroll through history - where murder hides behind lace curtains and secrets linger in candlelit corridors. Perfect for ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 100 First Words for Little Golfers

    A Parody Primer for the Course

    by Adina Oberman ...
    Illustrated by Gareth Williams ...
    Series series 100 First Words
    2026 CHILDREN'S BOOK COUNCIL HOT OFF THE PRESS PICKA playful board book for golfing families, filled with golfing references, famous golfers, and more!Drive for show, putt for dough!Raise those duffers right with all the references and terminology they need to keep it in the fairway. Introducing 100 First Words for Little Golfers, a primer for golfer kids learning their first words from golfer ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 100 First Words for Little Coloradans

    by Jessica Speer ...
    Illustrated by Gareth Williams ...
    Series series 100 First Words
    A playful board book for Colorado-born babies, filled with pop culture references, historic sites, and moreWe’re living that Colorado life! In the Centennial State, we have mountains to the west and plains to the east, and a whole lot of beauty in between. But how do we pass our love of colorful Colorado on to our little ones? Introducing 100 First Words for Little Coloradans, a state primer for ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 100 First Words for Little Texans

    by Christopher Robbins ...
    Illustrated by Gareth Williams ...
    Series series 100 First Words
    A tongue-in-cheek primer for Texas-born babies, filled with pop culture references, historic sites, and enough Texas pride to delight parents too.Howdy, y’all! We’re known as the Friendship State, but don’t mess with Texas!We’ve got skeeters and bobcats, and the best darn brisket you’ll ever taste. But how do we pass our love of this great state on to our little ones? Introducing 100 First Words ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 100 First Words for Little Cowpokes

    by Christopher Robbins ...
    Illustrated by Gareth Williams ...
    Series series 100 First Words
    If ya’ll are fixin’ to raise those youngins right, this here book is the best in the West! Say “Howdy” to 100 First Words for Little Cowpokes, a plumb pretty little primer for tenderfoots learnin’ their first words! Forget yellow-bellied words like apple and dog. Your little varmints are ready for pommel, bolo, and Dodge. Packed with hilarious illustrations and 100 words every baby buckaroo needs ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Become a Genius in a Year

    by Mike Rampton ...
    Illustrated by Gareth Williams ...
    Become the most amazing, awe-inspiring genius in the world in just one year*! (*No refunds given)This book will take you from a clever (but rather ordinary) kid to an absurdly intelligent, super-brained, hyper-genius capable of anything … in just twelve magnificent months.From fun facts about dinosaurs to everything you need to know about spiders, plus silly Shakespearean names and a deep dive ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Serving Shaka

    by Gareth Williams ...
    Series Book 2 - The Richard Davey Chronicles
    Serving Shaka’ is a dramatic evocation of Zulu nation-building, immersing the reader in vivid battle scenes, poignant relationships and tense political machinations.Having masterminded Napoleon Bonaparte’s escape from St Helena with his friend Emile Béraud in Needing Napoleon, history teacher Richard Davey now finds himself stranded on the African coast. Richard and Emile encounter Shaka Zulu, a ... Read more

    $6.86 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On Ovid's Metamorphoses

    by Gareth Williams ...
    Series series Core Knowledge
    Ovid’s Metamorphoses has entranced audiences for two thousand years, from Rome under Augustus to humanities classrooms today. Borrowing liberally from Greek and Roman mythology, the poem tells hundreds of stories that share one essential theme: each tale depicts a transformation from one physical form into another.Drawing on many years of teaching the Metamorphoses, Gareth Williams offers a brisk ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD