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  • The Complete Uncle Silas Stories

    by H.E. Bates ...
    Bates's famous loveable rogue, Uncle Silas, has a unique range of work to his name. For the first time, all of these stories are gathered together in one collection, allowing readers to experience Silas from multiple perspectives.Some tales offer sly, affectionate glimpses of the narrator's great-uncle Silas – the rural oldster of the earthy, boozy, incorrigible school. But there is also an active ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Fair Stood the Wind for France

    by H. E. Bates ...
    Series series Penguin Modern Classics
    When John Franklin brings his plane down into Occupied France at the height of the Second World war, there are two things in his mind - the safety of his crew and his own badly injured arm. It is a stroke of unbelievable luck when the family of a French farmer risk their lives to offer the airmen protection. During the hot summer weeks that follow, the English officer and the daughter of the house ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • From the Shadows

    by E.L. Bates ...
    Whisked from her troubled, solitary life to a spaceship centuries in the future, widowed folk musician Riss Waldon must first figure out how she got there, and then if it's possible to get home. Before long, she is visiting strange and deadly planets and meeting new alien races, and forming friendships with the crew. Even as they strive to discover a way for her to return, she wonders if it ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fair Stood the Wind to France

    by H. E. Bates ...
    Fair Stood the Wind for France, first published in 1944, is author H. E. Bates' fictional account of a downed English bomber-pilot and his crew over occupied France during World War II. The men are taken in by a French family who hide them in their home. However, the pilot, injured during the plane's landing, must remain in France to heal, while his crew begin their journey back to friendly ... Read more

    $4.18 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Bates Method for Better Eyesight Without Glasses

    by William H. Bates ...
    A leading opthomalogist's alternative therapy for improving eyesight through exercises and relaxation techniques instead of glasses.Better Eyesight Without Glasses is not only the definitive source for the classic Bates Method, it is in itself a remarkable phenomenon. Dr. William H. Bates's revolutionary and common sense theory of self-taught improved eyesight has helped hundreds of thousands of ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • The Darling Buds of May

    Inspiration for the ITV drama The Larkins starring Bradley Walsh

    by H. E. Bates ...
    Series Book 1 - The Larkin Family Series
    AS SEEN ON BBC'S BETWEEN THE COVERSThirty years after The Darling Buds of May became one of the most popular comedy-dramas in ITV history, H.E. Bates's novel is back in a brand new adaptation starring Bradley Walsh and Joanna Scanlan'The warmth and affection that H. E. Bates has generated through his books is so uplifting' Bradley Walsh________'Home looks nice. Allus does though,... ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Love for Lydia

    by H.E. Bates ...
    'An honest and skillfully told love story' - New York TimesLydia - shy, sheltered, beautiful and just nineteen - glides into Evensford one wintry day, stirring up feeling amongst the town's young men. But it is the young Mr Richardson that she befriends.As winter turns to drowsy summer, his world becomes a wondrous place, full only of Lydia; but a change comes over the once retiring girl as she ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • While Shepherds Watch

    Whitney and Davies, #1.5

    by E.L. Bates ...
    Series Book 1.5 - Whitney and Davies
    "Of all the ghastly holidays, Christmas is the worst!"When apprentice magician Maia Whitney's plans for a quiet Christmas with no obligations toward anyone are disrupted by a friend in need, she resigns herself to yet another holiday filled with indigestion and artificial cheer. Things look up when her friend and fellow magician Len Davies joins the adventure, but Maia is still far from feeling ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Magic and Mayhem

    Whitney and Davies, #1.5

    by E.L. Bates ...
    Series Book 1.5 - Whitney and Davies
    4 exciting new short stories set in the magical England of the Whitney & Davies series!The Third Thief: Maia Whitney has returned home for her sister's wedding determined to stay aloof from family dramas. Alas, the disappearance of a valuable and possibly cursed bracelet alters her plans. Can this magician's apprentice solve the crime and save her sister's wedding from doom and disaster?Many ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Beauty of the Dead and Other Stories

    by H.E. Bates ...
    The Beauty of the Dead (Jonathan Cape, 1940) featuring fifteen stories, was released to critical acclaim. Pamela Hansford Johnson wrote in John O'London's Weekly that "all have that delicate luminosity by which visions are seen more clearly than in the bright sunlight."'Old' is a snapshot of an elderly man – no longer appreciated or respected by his children and extended family – during a Sunday ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal and Other Stories

    by H.E. Bates ...
    First published in 1961, Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal and Other Stories is a collection full of light and shade, setting sensitive character studies against Bates's signature vibrant, delicate imagery. A fussy and obsessive golfer encounters a troubled young woman at a wind-swept beach in 'Lost Ball', a retired Colonel, isolated and suffering from dementia, suddenly rejects the friendship of his ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Something Short and Sweet

    by H.E. Bates ...
    Something Short and Sweet, H. E. Bates's sixth collection first published in 1937, demonstrates his mastery of character and form. Richard Church, writing in John O'London's Weekly, stated that this collection confirmed his belief that Bates "is an immortal...Here is a creative artist whose technique in the art of the short story is comparable with that of the great masters in this form."The title ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD