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  • Love in a Lost Land

    Foreign correspondent Richard Brady arrives in Africa on a strict assignment to document the nationalist insurgency that has taken hold of a once-beautiful country. Arriving on the ground with few leads, he is soon courted by people on both sides of the fight.Of particular interest to Richard is Patience, a young township teacher with a sharp wit and an even sharper tongue. But his conscience is ... Read more

    $8.92 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ike and Kay

    A Novel

    A historical novel based on the true story of the secret love affair at the heart of World War II amidst the Blitz in London.In 1942, Kay Summersby's life is changed forever when she is conscripted to drive General Eisenhower on his fact-finding visit to wartime London. Despite Eisenhower's marriage to Mamie, the pair takes an immediate liking to each other, and he buys Kay a rare wartime luxury: ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sleep in Peace Tonight

    A Novel

    "Sneaks the reader behind the curtain of the grand stage that became the Second World War . . . a reminder of the victories, losses, and sacrifices." —Kristina McMorris, New York Times–bestselling authorIt's January 1941, and the Blitz is devastating England. Food supplies are low, Tube stations in London have become bomb shelters, and U-boats have hampered any hope of easy victory. Though the ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Midnight in Berlin

    A Novel

    "As pacey as any modern thriller" this novel set on the eve of WWII "is a vivid portrait of an entire city in turmoil, seething with intrigue and danger" ( The Times, UK).Berlin in the spring of 1939. Hitler is preparing for war. Colonel Noel Macrae, a British diplomat, plans the ultimate sacrifice to stop him. The West's appeasement policies have failed. There is only one alternative: ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Black Venus

    A Novel

    A vivid novel of Charles Baudelaire and his lover Jeanne Duval, the Haitian cabaret singer who inspired his most famous and controversial poems, set in nineteenth-century Paris.For readers who have been drawn to The Paris Wife, Black Venus captures the artistic scene in the great French city decades earlier, when the likes of Dumas and Balzac argued literature in the cafes of the Left Bank. Among ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD

  • The Language of the Sea

    A Novel

    A lyrical and affecting family drama which challenges readers to re-examine their perception of natureA striking blend of realism and contemporary myth-making, this unforgettable novel tells the story of marine biologist Leo Kemp. Having lost his teaching position thanks to outspoken views, Leo decides to go on one last field trip with his students. The outing becomes disastrous when the weather ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

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    Midnight in Berlin

    Narrated by Matthew Brenher ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 4 min

    Berlin in the spring of 1939. Hitler is preparing for war. Colonel Noel Macrae, a British diplomat, plans the ultimate sacrifice to stop him. The West’s appeasement policies have failed. There is only one alternative: assassination. The Gestapo, aware of Macrae’s hostility, seeks to compromise him in their infamous brothel. There Macrae meets and falls in love with Sara, a Jewish woman blackmailed ... Read more

    $32.15 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Ike and Kay

    Narrated by Henrietta Meire ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 35 min

    The sweeping love story at the heart of the Second World War, vividly reimagining General Eisenhower and Kay Summersby’s infamous, star-crossed affairIn his latest historical novel Ike and Kay, acclaimed author James MacManus brings to life an unbelievably true and controversial romance and the poignant characters and personalities that shaped the course of world history.In 1942, Kay Summersby’s ... Read more

    $27.95 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Moon Path

    Narrated by Robert Rossmann ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 42 min

    How far can fraternal love stretch?WINNER: Pinnacle Book Achievement Award, Summer 2019 - Best Literary FictionFINALIST: Beverly Hills Book Awards 2019 - Historical Fiction“...a superbly atmospheric work of historical fiction with characters that, once met, are never forgotten.” ~ K.C. Finn, Readers’ Favorite Book Reviews (5 Stars)Samuel and Aron Katz's fragile childhood co... ... Read more

    $17.85 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Where the Sky Begins

    In 1929, twenty daredevil women take to the skies in the most dangerous race of their lives.Florence “Pancho” Barnes—heiress, rebel, and the most colorful pilot in America—can outfly, outswear, and outdrive any man. When Hollywood tries to turn the first-ever cross-country National Women’s Air Derby into a publicity stunt with movie starlets and their male “mechanics” doing the real flying, Pancho ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Finding Ida

    by Marya Burgess ...
    Longlisted for the Historical Writers Association Debut Crown 2026 Award.1930s Warsaw. Two privileged sisters: Ida — glamorous and self-assured — and Luiza, the spirited tomboy striving to fulfil the ambitions their German-born father once held for the son he never had.At just seventeen, Luiza's world is upended when her Polish homeland is occupied. Caught between two identities — raised speaking ... Read more

    $8.39 CAD

  • The Fourth Queen

    A BRAND NEW enthralling story of courage, betrayal, and hidden histories at the heart of the Tudor court

    A BRAND-NEW Tudor timeslip novel from BESTSELLING author Nicola Cornick. Based on the true story of Anna of Cleves, perfect for fans of Philippa Gregory and Alison Weir!'What a fascinating story. I enjoyed every moment of it. Intriguing and with a lovely time-slippery twist!' Barbara ErskineTwo timelines. One queen. A secret history that refuses to stay buried.Now: When Jenna arrives at Winterhill ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus