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  • All the Darkness Holds

    by John Lang ...
    A gripping 20th-century historical fiction novel of survival, sacrifice, and the search for redemption.In 1916, Clessie Bonaparte knows only a life of suffering on her father’s Midwest farm. Following the mysterious death of her Ojibwe mother and enduring her white father’s brutality, a pregnant Clessie makes a fateful decision: she must flee to save herself and her unborn child.A Journey from the ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD

  • The Philosophy of Historiography

    by John Lange ...
    A philosophical examination of the study of history, from its logic and semantics to its metaphysical and epistemological implications.This book is intended for the highly intelligent reader, who is interested in considering the difficulties, problems, and challenges of understanding and writing about the human past. It is popularly enough written, hopefully, to be a joy to read, and scholarly ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Botany Bay

    by John Lang ...
    Written by Australia's 'first native born novelist' John Lang, this is a fascinating tale of the early years of Australian colonisation. It has been reprinted many times over the years, sometimes appearing as 'Clever Criminals' or 'Remarkable Convicts'. ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Botany Bay, True Tales of Early Australia

    Exploring the Untold Stories of Early Australian Settlement

    by John Lang ...
    In "Botany Bay, True Tales of Early Australia," John Lang delivers a meticulous account of the early exploration and settlement of Australia, intertwining a rich tapestry of historical narratives with vivid personal anecdotes. Written in the early 19th century, Lang employs a narrative style that reflects the Romantic sensibilities of his time, emphasizing the interplay of nature and human ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Titanic

    A Fresh Look at the Evidence by a Former Chief Inspector of Marine Accidents

    by John Lang ...
    "By far the most thorough and well-written investigative book on RMS Titanic's short life and tragic sinking that this reviewer has read . . . fascinating." — Choice ReviewsThe sinking of the Titanic on her maiden voyage in April 1912 was one of the defining moments of the twentieth century. Books and films about the disaster that befell the iconic liner are commonplace, and it seems almost ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lone Hawk:The Story of Air Ace Billy Bishop

    by John Lang ...
    Canada's greatest war hero brought vividly to lifeAs a boy, Billy Bishop was a crack shot - he had a sharp eye and great aim. Nearly flunking out of Royal Military College in Kingston, he eagerly signed up for duty when the First World War broke out. Sent first to England, Bishop discovered his true love: the Royal Flying Corps. Up in the air, the fighting may have been "cleaner" - no trenches, no ... Read more

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  • The Forger's Wife

    Enriched edition. A Tale of Literary Deception and Victorian Betrayal

    In "The Forger's Wife," John Lang intricately weaves a narrative that masterfully explores the intersections of identity, betrayal, and artistry. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century art forgery, this novel delves into the psychological dimensions of its characters with a keen eye for detail and a stylistic elegance that befits the period. Lang employs a rich, descriptive language that ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Titanic

    A Fresh Look at the Evidence by a Former Chief Inspector of Marine Accidents

    by John Lang ...
    The sinking of the Titanic on her maiden voyage in April 1912 was one of the defining moments of the twentieth century. Books and films about the disaster that befell the iconic liner are commonplace, and it seems almost inconceivable that anything fresh can emerge. But there is one angle that has not been covered, and Titanic: A Fresh Look at the Evidence by a Former Chief Inspector of Marine ... Read more

    $62.99 CAD

  • In the Court of the Ranee of Jhansi

    and Other Travels in India

    by John Lang ...
    Novelist, intrepid traveller, barrister-at-law, newspaper editor and uninhibited gossip, John Lang lived for a number of years in pre- and post-Mutiny British India, and his writings constitute some of the most vivid records of the time. Lang describes his meeting with the Ranee of Jhansi-soon to become the focal point of the rebellion-as well as his counsel to her; he also chronicles the wondrous ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Stories of the Border Marches

    This is a very readable collection of old Border tales from Chambers and Scott and other sources. Kinmont Willie and Grisell Home, Frank Stokoe and mad Jack Hall of Otterburn, are familiar figures of whom one is always glad to read . The sheep-stealers and highwaymen , illicit distillers and other picturesque ruffians, who abounded on the Borders not so much more than two centuries, have gone ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Wanderings in India, and Other Sketches of Life in Hindostan

    by John Lang ...
    "Wanderings in India, and Other Sketches of Life in Hindostan" by John Lang is a captivating exploration of India through the eyes of a foreigner. Lang, an early European traveler, provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes, cultures, and people he encounters during his journeys. His keen observations and engaging narrative style bring to life the rich tapestry of Indian society, from bustling ... Read more

    $1.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Robinson Crusoe Told to the Children by John Lang

    by John Lang ...
    Robinson Crusoe, Told to the Children by John Lang is a retelling of Daniel Defoe's classic novel Robinson Crusoe, specifically adapted for a younger audience. John Lang’s version simplifies the language and narrative, making it more accessible and engaging for children.The story follows Robinson Crusoe, an adventurous and resourceful man who becomes shipwrecked on a deserted island. Stranded and ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus