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  • Everything Happens So Much

    A Novel

    Esme just wanted a bit of escapism. And now reality itself has gone wrong—an electrifying adventure for fans of The Midnight Library and The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy.Esme Good is an unremarkable young woman working a dead-end job in an unremarkable city. Her only escape is The Elsewheres: tiny potions that allow you to disappear for fifteen minutes into alternate versions of yourself. Sadl ... Read more

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  • The History of Chess

    Murray's History of Chess is regarded as the most authoritative and most comprehensive history of the game. Murray's aim is threefold: to present as complete a record as is possible of the varieties of chess that exist or have existed in different parts of the world; to investigate the ultimate origin of these games and the circumstances of the invention of chess; and to trace the development of ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Grand Central Question

    Answering the Critical Concerns of the Major Worldviews

    All religions and worldviews seek to answer the fundamental questions of human existence: Why am I here? What does it mean to be human? Why is there evil in the world and how do we deal with it? But not every worldview places equal emphasis on each issue. The main worldviews each tend to stress a different central question.Secular humanism focuses on: What is the inherent value of human beings ... Read more

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  • History of Chess

    Enriched edition. From Indian Origins to European Evolution: Cultural History, Strategic Development, and Ancient Board-Game Roots

    In 'History of Chess' by H. J. R. Murray, readers are taken on a comprehensive journey through the origins and evolution of this intellectual game. Written in a scholarly and detailed manner, the book delves into the cultural and historical significance of chess, exploring its impact on society and its enduring popularity throughout the centuries. Murray's literary style is both informative and ... Read more

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  • A History of Chess

    The Original 1913 Edition

    An epic work that took more than a decade to complete, A History of Chess, originally published in 1913, is a historic undertaking that shattered preconceptions about the game upon publication. Over a century later, Murray’s research and conclusions, in which he argues that chess originated in India, are still widely accepted by most chess historians.Undertaking such a pioneering task, the scope ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Dostoevsky

    A Theological Engagement

    by P. H. Brazier ...
    As a writer and prophet Dostoevsky was no academic theologian, yet his writings are deeply theological: his life, beliefs, even his epilepsy, all had a role in generating his theology and eschatology. Dostoevsky's novels are riven with paradoxes, are deeply dialectical, and represent a criticism of religion, offered in the service of the gospel. In this task he presented a profound understanding ... Read more

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  • Hamlet on the Holodeck

    Stories define how we think, the way we play, and the way we understand our lives. And just as Gutenberg made possible the stories that ushered in the Modem Era, so is the computer having a profound effect on the stories of the late 20th century. Today we are confronting the limits of books themselves -- anticipating the end of storytelling as we know it -- even as we witness the advent of a brave ... Read more

    $34.00 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Christmas in the Adirondacks

    Narrated by John McDonough ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 30 min

    Open your eyes to one of the greatest naturalist writers of all time with these two short stories by William H. H. Murray. These stories, featuring John Norton, the trapper, were so well-loved, that Murray performed them more than 500 times, on book tours in New England and New York.Written at the dawn of the Industrial Revolution, Murray’s stories of the Adirondack wilderness of the 1860s made ... Read more

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  • Mountaineering in Scotland

    The first of W.H. Murray's great classics of mountain literature

    by W.H. Murray ...
    In Mountaineering in Scotland, climber and mountaineer W.H. Murray vividly describes some of the most sought-after and classic British climbs on rock and ice, including the Cuillin Ridge on Skye and Ben Nevis.The book – written in secret on toilet paper in whilst Murray was a prisoner of war – is infused with the sense of freedom and joy the author found in the mountains. He details the hardship ... Read more

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  • The Busted Ex-Texan, and Other Stories

    "The Busted Ex-Texan, and Other Stories" typically contains a selection of short stories, each offering a glimpse into the lives and experiences of characters in the American West. The stories may cover a range of themes, including adventure, romance, humor, and human drama.Murray's writing often reflects his own experiences traveling and living in the American West, providing readers with vivid ... Read more

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  • How John Norton the Trapper Kept His Christmas

    The story centers on John Norton, a trapper and hunter who lives in the wilderness. The narrative likely details how John Norton celebrates Christmas in the solitude of the forest, reflecting themes of resilience, self-reliance, and the spirit of the holiday season even in the most remote and challenging environments.W. H. H. Murray's writing often highlights the beauty and harshness of the ... Read more

    $1.33 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Evolution Of English Lexicography

    "The Evolution of English Lexicography" by way of James A. H. Murray is a complete take a look at that strains the development and history of English dictionaries and lexicography. Murray's paintings offer a meticulous exam of the evolution of lexicography from its early beginnings to the sophisticated dictionaries of the nineteenth century. In this seminal paintings, Murray analyzes the ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD