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  • The Beauties of Belladonna

    by Gilbert Allen ...
    Pulling up to the gated community known as Belladonna—nestled comfortably in the foothills of South Carolina—one is confronted by a logo featuring a wide-eyed Cleopatra surrounded by the legendary poisonous plant. It’s the sort of place that has a hammerlock on the American Dream, featuring a championship golf course, prizewinning lawns, Tuscan architecture, compulsory three-car garages, faux ... Read more

    $14.29 CAD

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  • The Final Days of Great American Shopping

    Stories Past, Present, and Future

    by Gilbert Allen ...
    A quirky assortment of materialistic suburbanites trying to supersize and spend their way to happinessAn affectionate satire of the culture of self-indulgence, The Final Days of Great American Shopping exposes the American obsessions with money, mass marketing, and material objects. In Belladonna, a gated subdivision in upstate South Carolina, readers meet acolorful cast of characters doing their ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Beasts of Belladonna

    Stories

    by Gilbert Allen ...
    If the short story collections of John Cheever and Flannery O'Connor had a love child, it would be The Beasts of Belladonna. Alternately hilarious and heartbreaking, Gilbert Allen's collection of fifteen linked stories explores every corner of the suburbanized foothills of South Carolina. Belladonna--a gated community with Tuscan architectural covenants--boasts a championship golf course, ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 20 Must-Read Thriller Novels

    by Thomas Hardy, Randall Garrett, Edgar Wallace, Rick Dakan, Mary Roberts Rinehart, William Andrew Johnston, William Le Queux, Fred Merrick White, Edward Phillips Oppenheim, Allen Upward, Gilbert Keith Chesterton, Richard Connell, Frank Norris, Anthony Hope, Erskine Childers, John Buchan, Wilkie Collins, Grant Allen ...
    A thriller novel is a novel that uses suspense, excitement, apprehension and exhilaration to tell a story. Thriller novels have villains, suspense, and action in settings such as espionage, medicine, crime, politics, and high tech.They often involve life and death situations and have high stakes, like the control of the world or the possibility of widespread death or destruction.Many times ... Read more

    $6.87 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • J. M. BARRIE Ultimate Collection: 90+ Titles in one Volume (Illustrated) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Peter Pan adventures, novels, plays, essays & memoirs — a 90+ title illustrated set

    by J. M. Barrie, Owen Fenlow0 ...
    J. M. BARRIE Ultimate Collection: 90+ Titles in one Volume (Illustrated) gathers the remarkable breadth of Barrie's imagination: plays, novels, stories, sketches, and essays that range from the wistful enchantments of Peter Pan to the sharp social observation of his Scottish fiction. Read together, these works reveal a writer of delicate irony, theatrical instinct, and emotional ambiguity, poised ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Complete Works of J. M. Barrie (Illustrated) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. An illustrated treasury of Peter Pan adventures, Scottish novels, plays, stories, essays, and memoirs

    by James Matthew Barrie, Desmond Selbyne0 ...
    The Complete Works of J. M. Barrie (Illustrated) gathers the remarkable breadth of Barrie's fiction, drama, and shorter prose, revealing an imagination far larger than the enduring fame of Peter Pan alone suggests. Across novels, plays, sketches, and fantasies, Barrie moves between Scottish domestic realism, Edwardian theatrical wit, and lyrical dream-logic. His style is at once delicate, ironic, ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • J. M. BARRIE - Ultimate Collection: 14 Novels & 80+ Short Stories, Plays and Essays (Illustrated) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Including 4 Books of Memoirs, Complete Peter Pan Series, Thrums Trilogy and more

    by James Matthew Barrie, Desmond Selbyne0 ...
    This illustrated ultimate collection gathers the remarkable range of J. M. Barrie's achievement: fourteen novels alongside more than eighty short stories, plays, and essays. Far beyond Peter Pan, it reveals a writer moving fluently between Scottish realism, Edwardian fantasy, domestic comedy, social observation, and theatrical experiment. Barrie's prose is supple, ironic, and emotionally elusive, ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Equal is Equal, Fair is Fair

    Vermont's Quest for Equity in Education Funding, Same-Sex Marriage, and Health Care

    by Allen Gilbert ...
    Equal is Equal, Fair is Fairis about Vermont's push during the last 25 years for equity in education, marriage benefits for same-sex couples, and health care services. Why Vermont, and why success in the first two areas but not the third? What's the history behind these movements? Key is Vermont's constitution, the least amended of any state constitution in the country. It contains a vision for ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pastors' Wives Tell All

    Navigating Real Church Life with Honesty and Humor

    by Stephanie Gilbert, Jessica Taylor, Jenna Allen ...
    In a world that expects near perfection from people in ministry, it is hard to be honest about struggles of being a pastor's wife or a woman in ministry--let alone have a sense of humor about it! In their popular podcast, Pastors' Wives Tell All,Jessica Taylor, Stephanie Gilbert, and Jenna Allen create a safe place for pastors' wives and women in ministry to be their most authentic selves. Now ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Complete Novels of J. M. Barrie - All 14 Books in One Volume (Illustrated Edition)

    Enriched edition. Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, Peter and Wendy, Thrums Trilogy, Sentimental Tommy…

    by J. M. Barrie, Avery Sullivan ...
    Illustrated by G. W. Wilson, C. Allen Gilbert, Charles Frohman, Bernard Partridge, Arthur Rackham ...
    In 'The Complete Novels of J. M. Barrie - All 14 Books in One Volume (Illustrated Edition)', readers are introduced to the whimsical and imaginative world of the Scottish author. Barrie's literary style is marked by a blend of fairy tale elements and profound psychological insights, making his works appealing to both children and adults. The collection includes beloved classics such as 'Peter Pan' ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • J. M. Barrie: Complete Peter Pan Books, Novels, Plays, Short Stories, Essays & Autobiography

    Enriched edition.

    by J. M. Barrie, Avery Sullivan0 ...
    Illustrated by G. W. Wilson, C. Allen Gilbert, Charles Frohman, Bernard Partridge, Arthur Rackham, Hugh Thomson, M. B. Prendergast ...
    J. M. Barrie's 'Complete Peter Pan Books, Novels, Plays, Short Stories, Essays & Autobiography' is a comprehensive collection that showcases the full range of the author's literary talents. From the beloved tale of Peter Pan to his other novels, plays, and essays, this compilation offers readers a deep dive into Barrie's imaginative world. His writing style is marked by whimsy, nostalgia, and a ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Greatest Works of J. M. Barrie: 90+ Titles in One Volume (Illustrated Edition)

    Enriched edition. Novels, Short Stories, Plays, Essays, Memoirs, Complete Peter Pan Series, Thrums Trilogy and more

    by James Matthew Barrie, April Kennedy0 ...
    In 'The Greatest Works of J. M. Barrie: 90+ Titles in One Volume (Illustrated Edition)', readers are taken on a comprehensive literary journey through the vast and imaginative world of J. M. Barrie. This collection includes classic works such as 'Peter Pan', 'The Little White Bird', and 'Quality Street', showcasing Barrie's unique blend of fantasy, wit, and poignancy. Barrie's storytelling is ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus