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  • City of Land Sharks

    by Ian Alexander ...
    City of Sharks is a work of fiction inspired by real events. To shield the innocent and obscure the guilty, it is crafted as a satirical commentary on the absurdities that might unfold within the unpredictable world of politics. At its core, the story aims to expose the hidden, often murky workings of this world to a broader audience. The narrative explores themes of urban development, political ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

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    Love Over Scotland

    Series series 44 Scotland Street

    Unabridged

    14 hours 23 min

    The residents and neighbors of 44 Scotland Street and the city of Edinburgh come to vivid life in these gently satirical, wonderfully perceptive serial novels, featuring six-year-old Bertie, a remarkably precocious boy-just ask his mother. This just in from Edinburgh: the complicated lives of the denizens of 44 Scotland Street are becoming no simpler. Domenica Macdonald has left for the Malacca ... Read more

    $35.72 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Importance of Being Seven

    Series series 44 Scotland Street

    Unabridged

    11 hours 33 min

    Perhaps best known for his No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, #1 New York Times best-selling author Alexander McCall Smith delights fans around the world with his warmhearted 44 Scotland Street novels. In the series' sixth entry, the residents of 44 Scotland Street grapple with problems both trivial and severe, but none so great as when six-year-old Bertie Pollock - who longs to be seven - ... Read more

    $35.72 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Second Son

    by Ian Alexander ...
    He is just one of many in the refugee camp: an old man, his wife dead, compelled to revisit the past. Unfortunately, what he finds is what he had known all along.It is the only story there is, ever since God looked with favour on Abel and not on Cain: Jacob have I loved, Esau have I hated; Ishmael is sent out into the desert, while Isaac becomes the heir; Solomon's older brother must die before he ... Read more

    $4.49 CAD

  • City of Sharks

    by Ian Alexander ...
    City of Sharks is a work of fiction, but one based on real events. To protect the innocent and disguise the guilty, it is written as a satire of the nonsense that goes on or could go on in the future in that strange world of politics. But it has the purpose of bringing this hidden party and often murky world to wider notice. The storys underlying themes of city development, politics, and ... Read more

    $6.29 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Sunshine on Scotland Street

    Series series 44 Scotland Street

    Unabridged

    9 hours 34 min

    Once more, we catch up with the delightful goings-on in the fictitious 44 Scotland Street from Alexander McCall Smith. With customary charm and deftness, Alexander McCall Smith gives us another instalment in this popular series, now running in its eighth season in The Scotsman. ... Read more

    $28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Stellar Debut of Galactica Macfee

    Series series 44 Scotland Street

    Unabridged

    8 hours 24 min

    The latest installment in the irresistibly warm and welcoming 44 Scotland Street seriesApproached in the park by a shadowy figure, Angus Lordie is mistaken for a journalist and becomes privy to some controversial plans of the Scottish Parliament—but just what is he meant to do about it? At school, a new member of Bertie’s class, Galactica MacFee, quickly comes between Bertie and Olive, leaving him ... Read more

    $28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Unbearable Lightness of Scones

    Series series 44 Scotland Street

    Unabridged

    13 hours 47 min

    The residents and neighbors of 44 Scotland Street and the city of Edinburgh come to vivid life in these gently satirical, wonderfully perceptive serial novels, featuring six-year-old Bertie, a remarkably precocious boy-just ask his mother. Featuring all the quirky characters we have come to know and love, The Unbearable Lightness of Scones, finds Bertie, the precocious six-year-old, still troubled ... Read more

    $35.72 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The People's City

    One City Trust

    "Five engrossing, resonant stories" set in Edinburgh, written for this collection by Ian Rankin, Alexander McCall Smith, Sara Sheridan, and more ( The Herald).Edinburgh is steeped in literary history. It's the birthplace of a beloved cast of fictional characters from Sherlock Holmes to Harry Potter, and the home of the Writer's Museum, where quotes from writers of the past pave the steps leading ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The People's City

    One City Trust

    'Five engrossing, resonant stories here, with no weak links' ― The HeraldThe world's first UNESCO city of literature, Edinburgh is steeped in literary history. It is the birthplace of a beloved cast of fictional characters from Sherlock Holmes to Harry Potter. It is the home of the Writer's Museum, where quotes from writers of the past pave the steps leading up to it. A city whose beauty is ... Read more

    $7.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dialogue on the Threshold

    Heidegger and Trakl

    Series series SUNY series in Contemporary Continental Philosophy
    A reconstruction and critical interpretation of Heidegger's remarkable relationship to the poet Georg Trakl.Winner of the 2023 Symposium Book Award presented by Symposium: Canadian Journal of Continental PhilosophyIn the early 1950s, German philosopher Martin Heidegger proclaimed the Austrian expressionist Georg Trakl to be the poet of his generation and of the hidden Occi... ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Ghosts We Keep

    by Mason Deaver ...
    Narrated by Ian Alexander ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 11 min

    Everything happens for a reason.At least that's what everyone keeps telling Liam Cooper after his older brother Ethan is killed suddenly in a hit-and-run.Feeling more alone and isolated than ever, Liam has to not only learn to face the world without one of the people he loved the most, but also face the fading relationships of his two best friends in the process.Soon, Liam finds themself spending ... Read more

    $38.46 CAD