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  • Chatsky & Miser, Miser! Two Plays by Anthony Burgess

    Translated by Anthony Burgess ...
    by Alexander Griboyedov, Jean-Baptiste Poquelin Molière ...
    Anthony Burgess was an energetic writer and composer, whose workfor the stage is widely admired. In Two Plays, we see him tacklingmajor monuments of French and Russian theatre: The Miser byMolière and Chatsky by Alexander Griboyedov.Miser, Miser! is a bold reworking of Molière’s classic comedy of1668. Harpagon the miser is hoarding a pile of gold, which he hasburied in his garden. As he tries to ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Life of the Caterpillar (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A Lyrical Natural History of Caterpillar Instincts, Metamorphosis, and Nineteenth-Century Entomology

    by Jean-Henri Fabre, Celia Orwinley ...
    Translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos ...
    In The Life of the Caterpillar, Jean-Henri Fabre turns the seemingly humble larva into a subject of intellectual drama and aesthetic fascination. Through patient observation of feeding, moulting, processionary habits, defenses, and metamorphosis, he reveals the caterpillar as an organism of intricate instincts and surprising adaptations. Fabre's style unites scientific precision with lyrical ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Wonders of Instinct: Chapters in the Psychology of Insects

    Enriched edition. Unlocking the Secret World of Insect Psychology

    by Jean-Henri Fabre, Savannah Clarke ...
    Translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos, Bernard Miall ...
    In "The Wonders of Instinct: Chapters in the Psychology of Insects," Jean-Henri Fabre embarks on an illuminating exploration of insect behavior, deftly blending meticulous observation with vivid narrative. Drawing on a wealth of empirical study, Fabre delves into the instinctual actions of various insects, unveiling the complex cognitive mechanisms that underpin their seemingly simple lives. His ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Life and Love of the Insect

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Wonders and Relationships of Insects in Nature

    by Jean-Henri Fabre, Penelope Hightower ...
    Translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos ...
    In "The Life and Love of the Insect," Jean-Henri Fabre intricately explores the fascinating world of insects through meticulous observation and poetic prose. His approach combines scientific rigor with a lyrical style, emphasizing both the beauty and complexity of insect behaviors and their natural habitats. Fabre's vivid descriptions and anthropomorphic insights not only illuminate the life ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Three Musketeers

    by Alexandre Dumas, Jean Chany Ambeau, Jean Ambeau ...
    Series series Public Domain
    The Three Musketeers (Les Trois Mousquetaires) is a novel by Alexandre Dumas, père. It recounts the adventures of a young man named d'Artagnan after he leaves home to become a musketeer. D'Artagnan is not one of the musketeers of the title; those are his friends Athos, Porthos, and Aramis—inseparable friends who live by the motto, "One for all, and all for one". The story of d'Artagnan is ... Read more

    $4.12 CAD

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    The Plan

    Eliminate the Surprising "Healthy" Foods That Are Making You Fat--and Lose Weight Fast

    by Lyn-Genet Recitas ...
    Narrated by Jean Alexander ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 27 min

    New York Times bestselling author and cutting-edge nutrition expert Lyn-Genet Recitas reveals the surprising truth behind the "healthy" foods that cause weight gain and provides personalized meal plans for rapid weight loss.Carbs and portion sizes are not the problem when it comes to weight loss, contrary to popular belief. Foods that are revered by traditional weight loss programs, such as turkey ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    No Escape

    by Mary Burton ...
    Narrated by Jean Alexander ...
    Series series Texas Rangers

    Unabridged

    11 hours

    HE WAS TAUGHT HOW TO KILLEven behind bars, serial killer Harvey Lee Smith exudes menace. Psychologist Jolene Granger has agreed to hear his dying confession, vowing not to let the monster inside her head. And Harvey has secrets to share—about bodies that were never found, and about the apprentice who is continuing his grisly work . . .AND NOW HE'LL TEACH THEMHe buries his victims alive the way his ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Who Will Take Care of Me When I'm Old?

    Plan Now to Safeguard Your Health and Happiness in Old Age

    by Joy Loverde ...
    Narrated by Jean Alexander ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 45 min

    Everything you need to know to plan for your own safe, financially secure, healthy, and happy old ageFor those who have no support system in place, the thought of aging without help can be a frightening, isolating prospect. Whether you have friends and family ready and able to help you or not, growing old does not have to be an inevitable decline into helplessness. It is possible to maintain a ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Outpost Zero Complete Collection

    by Sean Kelley McKeever, Alexandre Tefenkgi ...
    Series series Outpost Zero
    For fans of PAPER GIRLS and On a Sunbeam! The complete critically acclaimed series from Eisner Award-winning writer SEAN KELLEY McKEEVER (Spider-Man Loves Mary Jane) and Eisner Award-winning artist ALEXANDRE TEFENKGI (THE GOOD ASIAN) is now collected in a 6-by-9-inch single-volume format with a brand-new cover! All Alea has ever known is life in the Outpost at the edge of the universe. School, ... Read more

    $25.28 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Life of the Weevil

    by Jean-Henri Fabre; Alexander Teixeira de Mattos ...
    "The Life of the Weevil" is a fascinating exploration of the intricate world of weevils, penned by the renowned entomologist Jean-Henri Fabre. Through meticulous observation and vivid descriptions, Fabre delves into the behaviors, habitats, and life cycles of these remarkable insects. His passion for nature shines through as he combines scientific inquiry with poetic prose, making the book not ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tobacco in Global Perspective, 1780–1960

    Trade, Knowledge, and Labour

    Edited by Alexander van Wickeren, Jean Stubbs, William Gervase Clarence-Smith ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This edited collection provides an in-depth analysis of the imperial, colonial, and postcolonial history of tobacco from 1780 to 1960, which was one of the major periods of change in the global tobacco economy. It brings together case-studies from known and lesser-known tobacco regions of the world to interrogate tobacco’s ‘second globalisation’, a concept little employed by historians thus far, ... Read more

    $140.99 CAD

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    The Power of Memoir

    How to Write Your Healing Story

    by Linda Myers ...
    Narrated by Jean Alexander ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 28 min

    The Power of Memoir is a pioneering how-to book that helps the reader heal long-term emotional problems by providing a new step-by-step program that teaches the reader to: Analyze both their conscious and unconscious motivation for writing the memoir: Is it about preserving memories, arguing a point of view about controversial conflicts of the past -- a marriage or parent-child relationship -- ... Read more

    $28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook