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  • Knights of the Open Palm

    Race Williams #1 (Black Mask)

    by Carroll John Daly ...
    Series Book 1 - Black Mask
    The first hard-boiled detective Race Williams, runs up against the Klan in his premiere adventure, which leads him to fast and tragic action. Plus two other early Daly hard-boiled classics: "The False Burton Combs" and "Dolly." Story #1 in the Race Williams series.Carroll John Daly (1889–1958) was the creator of the first hard-boiled private eye story, predating Dashiell Hammett's first ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Better Corpses

    by Carroll John Daly ...
    Better Corpses, by Carroll John Daly, the man who founded the hard-boiled detective genre.Erle Stanley Gardner calls Daly's hero, Race Williams, "incomparably hard-boiled, bone-crushing, and fast shooting," and The New York Times describes Daly's writing as filled with "swift action, gorgeous fighting and hairbreadth escapes."After Mary Morse discovers her uncle's criminous secret, she and her ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Strange Case of Iva Grey

    (Black Mask)

    by Carroll John Daly ...
    Series Book 1 - Black Mask
    Wacky as a loon—that was Connelly's first impression of the Grey gal when she walked into his office and offered him a retainer for protecting her from the man she loved. And who could blame him? It was a million-buck check she presented to that hard-boiled investigator and the signature it bore was simply "The Man in the Moon!" ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Terry Mack #1: Three Gun Terry

    by Carroll John Daly ...
    Series Book 1 - Terry Mack (Black Mask)
    "Better stay out of this… It will mean death for you—sure,” grunts a ruthless thug. But Three Gun Terry is not one to back down from a fight, especially when the life of a beautiful, young dame is at stake. Terry manages to whisk the girl away from certain death, just in the nick of time. But the retrieval brings more money and more trouble for Terry. It turns out the girl—Nita—is fresh off the ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Black Mask 2019 Yearbook

    by Frederick C. Davis, Brian Townsley, Jane Jakeman, Brian Stanley, Hannah Honeybun, Katrina Younes, William Burton McCormick, Frank Megna, Michael Bracken, Jonathan Sheppard, Jim Doherty, Isaac Babel, Boris Dralyuk, D.L. Champion, Dashiell Hammett, Carroll John Daly, Frederick Nebel, T.T. Flynn, Arthur Rodman Bowker, Norman Saunders ...
    Series series Black Mask
    Black Mask, the greatest American detective magazine of all time, is back with another issue. This time around, it includes nine new stories in the Black Mask vein by Brian Townsley, Jane Jakeman, Brian Stanley, Hannah Honeybun, William Burton McCormick, Frank Megna, Jonathan Sheppard, Michael Bracken, Jim Doherty, as well as a new article on Raymond Chandler’s The Little Sister by Katrina Younes. ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Working Alone

    Tips & Techniques for Solo Building

    by John Carroll ...
    Build smarter, safer, and more confidently—even when you're working solo.Whether you're a professional builder or a determined DIYer, working alone on construction projects can be challenging—but it doesn’t have to be. In this trusted guide, veteran builder John Carroll shares more than 50 proven techniques to help you tackle nearly every phase of home construction without a crew.From laying out ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Three Thousand to the Good

    Race Williams #2 (Black Mask)

    by Carroll John Daly ...
    Series Book 2 - Race Williams
    Race Williams—the classic hard-boiled detective from the pages of Black Mask Magazine—takes on the biggest blackmailing scheme of his career. Plus a bonus Daly hard-boiled classic: "Paying an Old Debt." Story #2 in the Race Williams series.Carroll John Daly (1889–1958) was the creator of the first hard-boiled private eye story, predating Dashiell Hammett's first Continental Op story by several ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Snarl of the Beast

    Race Williams #17 (Black Mask)

    by Carroll John Daly ...
    Series Book 17 - Race Williams
    Who is the criminal known only as “The Beast?” Too baffling for the police to solve, it becomes a manhunt in which detective Race Williams must track down “the most feared, the cunningest and cruelest creature that stalks the city streets at night.” But it will soon become Race's most dangerous case as he tries to stay alive. One of the longest and best of the dozens of Race Williams adventures. ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Agile Project Management in easy steps, 2nd edition

    by John Carroll, David Morris ...
    Series series In Easy Steps
    Agile Project Management in easy steps, now in its second edition, explains the key principles, techniques, and processes to ensure your agile project is a success. This edition of the book has been updated to reflect progress and refinement of agile methods over recent times. It explains the key principles, techniques and processes of agile project management, working through an entire project, ... Read more

    $20.27 CAD

  • The false Burton Combs

    by Carroll John Daly ...
    "The false Burton Combs" is a crime story written by Caroll John Daly and published in the “Black mask magazine” in December 1922. The narrator, a tough guy, “kind of private eye”, is approached by a man who wants him to travel to Nantucket under his identity. Once on the island, he will be Burton Combs. And problems will start arising...With its cortege of evil mid-aged women, femmes fatales, ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Better Corpses

    by Carroll John Daly ...
    Better Corpses first published in 1940, is a classic hard-boiled detective murder mystery featuring private investigator Race Williams. Williams, operating midway between the police and the criminal world, is called to aid Mary Morse, wealthy heiress to a long-established New York jewelry business, who is being threatened with blackmail by a ruthless gang. Carroll John Daly (1889-1958), considered ... Read more

    $2.78 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Saviour Syndrome

    Searching for Hope and Meaning in an Age of Unbelief

    by John Carroll ...
    Who do we look up to? Christ the Savior is no more. In the modern West, the life of the most significant figure in the history of the culture is assumed to be obsolete. What remains?Quite a lot, actually. In this groundbreaking work, acclaimed sociologist John Carroll argues that humans in the Western tradition are, by their nature, savior seeking. What he describes as a 'savior syndrome' impels ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus