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  • The Luckiest Guy in Vietnam

    by James A. Lockhart ...
    Vietnam 1968: See what’s inside the mind of a new lieutenant as he leads two diverse infantry platoons and then commands a rifle company in the field. Walk in the rice paddies and jungles, outsmart the bad guys and, above all, keep the troops alive. Move past the mistakes and twists of fate in the company of everyday Americans who became exemplary infantrymen in the best traditions of their ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Nahuas After the Conquest

    A Social and Cultural History of the Indians of Central Mexico, Sixteenth Through Eighteenth Centuries

    by James Lockhart ...
    A monumental achievement of scholarship, this volume on the Nahua Indians of Central Mexico (often called Aztecs) constitutes our best understanding of any New World indigenous society in the period following European contact.Simply put, the purpose of this book is to throw light on the history of Nahua society and culture through the use of records in Nahuatl, concentrating on the time when the ... Read more

    $60.49 CAD

  • Raptor

    A Journey Through Birds

    by James Macdonald Lockhart ...
    Winner of The Royal Society of Literature Jerwood Award for Non-Fiction in 2011 and the Authors' Foundation Roger Deakin Award in 2011A stunning debut in the tradition of Robert Macfarlane and Helen MacdonaldOf all the birds of the British Isles, the raptor reigns supreme, sparking the imagination like no other. In this magnificent hymn to these beautiful animals, James Macdonald Lockhart explores ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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  • Milk and Cookies

    by James Lockhart Perry ...
    When it comes to falling in love, Tammy Whinot will stop at nothing:No matter that when she meets Mr. Perfect, he's shooting it out with a Chechen convenience store owner.Or that five minutes later he takes a leap over a drunken Porsche into a coma and a stint in a wheelchair.Or that the fixer-upper Tammy buys Mr. Perfect contains a family of ghosts trapped in an afterlife of murky tribulation.Or ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Archipelago

    A Reader

    by Andrew McNellie, Norman Ackroyd, John Brannigan, Moya Cannon, Mark Cocker, Peter Davidson, Roger Deakin, Tim Dee, David Douglas, Douglas Dunn, Terry Eagleton, John Eifion Jones, John Elder, Rose Ferraby, Barbara Greg, Ivor Gurney, Alexandra Harris, Seamus Heaney, Geoffrey Hill, Sally Huband, Roger Hutchinson, Mick Imlah, Kathleen Jamie, John Kerrigan, Philip Lancaster, David Lea, Angela Leighton, Gwyneth Lewis, Michael Longley, James Macdonald Lockhart, Robert Macfarlane, Angus Macmillan, Derek Mahon, Gail McNeillie, Sinéad Morrisey, Richard Murphy, Les Murray, Deirdre Ní Chonghaile, Alice Oswald, Bernard O'Donoghue, Jem Poster, Angharad Price, John Purser, Alan Riach, Tim Robinson, Katherine Rundell, Richard Sharland, Jos Smith, Mary Wellesley ...
    Archipelago is one of the most important and influential literary magazines of the lasttwenty years. Running to twelve editions, it was edited by Andrew McNeillie, with theassistance later of James McDonald Lockhart, and began as an attempt to reimagine therelationships between the islands of Ireland and Britain. Archipelago has brought togetherestablished and emerging artists in creative ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Chile, the CIA and the Cold War

    A Transatlantic Perspective

    by James Lockhart ...
    Series series Intelligence, Surveillance and Secret Warfare

    $29.59 CAD

  • The Men of Cajamarca

    A Social and Biographical Study of the First Conquerors of Peru

    by James Lockhart ...
    Series series LLILAS Latin American Monograph Series
    In November 1532, a group of 168 Spaniards seized the Inca emperor Atahuallpa in the town of Cajamarca, in the northern Peruvian highlands. Their act, quickly taken as a symbol of the conquest of a vast empire, brought them unprecedented rewards in gold and silver; it made them celebrities, gave them first choice of positions of honor and power in the new Peru of the Spaniards, and opened up the ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • History of the Conquest of Mexico

    by William H. Prescott ...
    Series series Modern Library Classics
    "It is a magnificent epic," said William H. Prescott after the publication of History of the Conquest of Mexico in 1843. Since then, his sweeping account of Cortés's subjugation of the Aztec people has endured as a landmark work of scholarship and dramatic storytelling. This pioneering study presents a compelling view of the clash of civilizations that reverberates in Latin America to this day. ... Read more

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  • 900 Miles

    by James Lockhart Perry ...
    Rachel Blaustein is an attractive but lonely old woman living in a hotel in Geneva, Switzerland. She is estranged from her daughter and an unknown quantity to her grandchildren. She discovers that she is going to die and realizes that she first needs to make peace with her daughter Marnie.The ensuing reunion is anything but peaceful. Marnie is the mirror image of her mother, with the same blend of ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Perfect Moment

    by James Lockhart Perry ...
    Alex is a writer whose mind see-saws through multiple levels of reality. When we first meet him, he is a grungy postal worker living in a ratty apartment and sending his literary characters out into an unforgiving world.Alex loves his characters, but unfortunately, power corrupts, and Alex's power over his creations corrupts absolutely. He forces them into clichés no self-respecting imaginary ... Read more

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  • Spy Chiefs: Volume 1

    Intelligence Leaders in the United States and United Kingdom

    by Christopher Moran, Mark Stout, Ioanna Iordanou, Michael Graziano, Matthew H. Fay, James Lockhart0, Andrew Hammond1, Betsy Rohaly Smoot2, David Hatch3, Richard J. Aldrich4, Michael S. Goodman5, Rory Cormac6, Danny Steed7, Michael L. VanBlaricum8, Joseph Oldham9 ...
    In literature and film the spy chief is an all-knowing, all-powerful figure who masterfully moves spies into action like pieces on a chessboard. How close to reality is that depiction, and what does it really take to be an effective leader in the world of intelligence?This first volume of Spy Chiefs broadens and deepens our understanding of the role of intelligence leaders in foreign affairs and ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • America

    Underwater and Sinking

    by James B. Lockhart III ...
    In Underwater, James B. Lockhart, a former submarine officer with the US Navy who went on to play a large part in the government's response to the Global Financial Crisis, tells an important story about managing government agencies that-in submarine parlance-are deep underwater, then provides solutions on how to help them and the overall government surface.As President Geroge H. W. Bush once said, ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD