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  • Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler

    by Jacques ...
    Translated by Lilian A. Clare ...
    Edgar Hull is gambling at a Munich club when he suddenly and mysteriously starts losing, seemingly on purpose. He walks away from the table in a confused daze and deep in debt-he can't understand why he played that way.Little does Edgar know that his opponent in the game was the mysterious hypnotist, master of disguise, and archvillain who calls himself Dr. Mabuse, and that Edgar was merely his ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • The Stars

    by Jacques Goldstyn ...
    Translated by Helen Mixter ...
    Series series Aldana Libros
    A dazzling story about love—for the stars, and for one another—between two young people, set in the multicultural city of Montréal.Every day, Yakov takes his sisters to the park. He's supposed to look after them, but their games are boring, so he reads about space and dreams of becoming an astronaut instead. His father, though, has other plans: he wants Yakov to take over his grocery store when he ... Read more

    $18.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Autumn Rounds

    by Jacques Poulin ...
    Translated by Sheila Fischman ...
    A heartfelt masterpiece about the joys of travel, reading, and companionship.In rural Canada, dotted along the coast of a vast mauve river, live villagers of different stripes: a recently divorced hydroplane pilot, a factory-worker who closely resembles her fisherman husband, a probing motorcyclist with a pet St. Bernard, a pair of beautiful blonde joggers, and other curious characters.For all ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • The Diamond Master

    by Jacques Futrelle ...
    A New York jeweler is thrust into international intrigue when a perfect diamond inexplicably appears in the mailA breathtakingly flawless diamond is delivered to accomplished jeweler Harry Latham. Even though he is an expert in his trade, Latham is astonished by the stone's perfection and cannot begin to fathom its value. The package containing this extraordinary gem did not include a message, ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Volkswagen Blues

    by Jacques Poulin ...
    Translated by Sheila Fischman ...
    A 2005 Canada Reads SelectionIn this classic road novel, Jacques Poulin tells the story of a man in search of his brother. The geographical journey — through Detroit, into Chicago, on to St. Louis, along the Oregon Trail and into California — becomes a metaphor for the exploration of the history of the French in North America. ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • The Griekwastad Murders

    The crime that shook South Africa

    by Jacques Steenkamp ...
    New edition includes the sentencing and identifies Don Steenkamp as the murderer for the first time …Just after dusk on Good Friday, 6 April 2012, the peace and quiet permeating the small Northern Cape town of Griekwastad was disrupted when a young teenage boy sped into town in his father’s Isuzu bakkie and screeched to a halt in front of the town’s nearly deserted police station to announce that ... Read more

    $16.49 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Bellmaker

    by Brian Jacques ...
    Narrated by Brian Jacques, A Full Cast ...
    Series Audiobook 7 - Redwall

    Unabridged

    10 hours 10 min

    With millions of copies sold, Brian Jacques’ New York Times bestselling Redwall series has captivated people around the world. A riveting story of unparalleled bravery in the face of terrible danger, The Bellmaker tells of one father’s determination to protect his beloved daughter.Four seasons ago, Mariel the warrior-mouse left Redwall Abbey to fight evil in Mossflower. Nothing has been heard of ... Read more

    $35.72 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Moving Body (Le Corps Poétique)

    Teaching Creative Theatre

    by Jacques Lecoq ...
    Translated by David Bradby ...
    Series series Theatre Makers
    'In life, I want students to be alive and on stage I want them to be artists' Jacques LecoqJacques Lecoq was one of the most inspirational theatre teachers of our age. In The Moving Body, he shares with us first-hand his unique philosophy of performance, improvisation, masks, movement and gesture, which together form one of the greatest influences on contemporary theatre.Neutral mask, character ... Read more

    $31.69 CAD

  • Grid to Glory

    75 Milestone Formula One Moments

    by Alex Jacques ...
    Celebrating the Formula One World Championship’s 75th season in unique, sometimes poignant, sometimes shocking, and always high-energy style with Channel 4’s face of F1, Alex Jacques.In over 75 chapters, Alex Jacques tells the story of Formula One’s rise, fall, and recovery through the extraordinary moments that shaped the world’s most dramatic sport. Covering the teams, the drivers, the bosses, ... Read more

    $10.69 CAD

  • The Technological Society

    by Jacques Ellul ...
    As insightful and wise today as it was when originally published in 1954, Jacques Ellul's The Technological Society has become a classic in its field, laying the groundwork for all other studies of technology and society that have followed.Ellul offers a penetrating analysis of our technological civilization, showing how technology—which began innocuously enough as a servant of humankind—threatens ... Read more

    Was $15.99 CAD Now $13.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Of Grammatology

    by Jacques Derrida ...
    Translated by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak ...
    The deconstruction bombshell that rocked the Anglophone world.Jacques Derrida’s revolutionary approach to phenomenology, psychoanalysis, structuralism, linguistics, and indeed the entire European tradition of philosophy—called deconstruction—changed the face of criticism. It provoked a questioning of philosophy, literature, and the human sciences that these disciplines would have previously ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Theatre of Movement and Gesture

    by Jacques Lecoq ...
    Translated by Joel Anderson, D Bradby, Luke Kernaghan, DICK MCCAW ...
    Published in France in 1987, this is the book in which Lecoq first set out his philosophy of human movement, and the way it takes expressive form in a wide range of different performance traditions. He traces the history of pantomime, sets out his definition of the components of the art of mime, and discusses the explosion of physical theatre in the second half of the twentieth century. Interviews ... Read more

    Was $76.99 CAD Now $68.70 CAD