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  • A History of the Muslim World

    From Its Origins to the Dawn of Modernity

    A panoramic history of the Muslim world from the age of the Prophet Muḥammad to the birth of the modern eraThis book describes and explains the major events, personalities, conflicts, and convergences that have shaped the history of the Muslim world. The body of the book takes readers from the origins of Islam to the eve of the nineteenth century, and an epilogue continues the story to the present ... Read more

    $46.19 CAD

  • Ancient Religions, Modern Politics

    The Islamic Case in Comparative Perspective

    Why Islam is more political and fundamentalist than other religionsWhy does Islam play a larger role in contemporary politics than other religions? Is there something about the Islamic heritage that makes Muslims more likely than adherents of other faiths to invoke it in their political life? If so, what is it? Ancient Religions, Modern Politics seeks to answer these questions by examining the ... Read more

    $42.89 CAD

  • The Great Gatsby

    Annotated

    Set amid the glittering wealth, restless ambition, and moral uncertainty of the Jazz Age, The Great Gatsby remains one of the defining novels of twentieth-century American literature. Through the unforgettable story of Jay Gatsby, Daisy Buchanan, Nick Carraway, and the world of East Egg and West Egg, Fitzgerald captures the seduction of reinvention, the ache of lost love, and the fragile promise ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • 42 & The Ocean Blue

    A storm at sea. Forty-two souls aboard. One secret heavy enough to sink them all.When The Ocean Blue leaves Pier 39 on a foggy San Francisco morning, Captain Buddy Skella feels the unease before he can name it. The vessel is sound, the route is familiar, and the manifest lists forty-two passengers and crew. But a suspicious crate has been loaded into the hold, several passengers seem far too ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

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    A History of the Muslim World

    From Its Origins to the Dawn of Modernity

    Narrated by Ric Jerrom ...

    Unabridged

    52 hours

    This audiobook narrated by Ric Jerrom traces the panoramic history of the Muslim world from the age of the Prophet Muḥammad to the the dawn of the modern eraThis book describes and explains the major events, personalities, conflicts, and convergences that have shaped the history of the Muslim world. The body of the work takes readers from the origins of Islam to the eve of the nineteenth century, ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic

    Reconstruction, 1860-1920

    by Manisha Sinha ...
    Narrated by Deepa Samuel ...

    Unabridged

    21 hours 14 min

    A groundbreaking, expansive new account of Reconstruction that fundamentally alters our view of this formative period in American history.In The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic, acclaimed historian Manisha Sinha expands our view beyond the accepted temporal and spatial bounds of Reconstruction, which is customarily said to have begun in 1865 with the end of the war, and to have come ... Read more

    $42.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Mexico

    A 500-Year History

    Narrated by Ben Cura ...

    Unabridged

    26 hours 9 min

    From acclaimed and prizewinning historian Paul Gillingham, the rich and fascinating history of one of the world’s most diverse, politically groundbreaking, and influential of countriesFrom its outset, “Mexico was more profoundly, globally hybrid than anywhere else in the prior history of the world,” writes Paul Gillingham at the beginning of this masterful work of scholarship and narration. Over ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD

  • Death in Shetland Waters

    The compelling murder mystery series

    Series Book 6 - Shetland Mysteries
    Cass Lynch has achieved the post of third officer aboard her beloved Norwegian sail-training ship, Sorlandet. They're sailing from Norway to Ireland as part of the Tall Ship's race. An unnerving early-morning encounter leads to suspicions that there's a stowaway aboard - yet a police search finds nobody. Then one of the trainees goes missing ... Cass and her lover DI Gavin Macrae find themselves ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • The Great Arab Conquests

    How the Spread of Islam Changed the World We Live In

    by Hugh Kennedy ...
    A popular history of the Arab invasions that carved out an empire from Spain to ChinaToday's Arab world was created at breathtaking speed. Whereas the Roman Empire took over 200 years to reach its fullest extent, the Arab armies overran the whole Middle East, North Africa and Spain within a generation. They annihilated the thousand-year-old Persian Empire and reduced the Byzantine Empire to little ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Matchless

    An Illumination of Hans Christian Andersen's Classic "The Little Match Girl"

    With Matchless, Gregory Maguire has reinvented the Hans Christian Andersen classic The Little Match Girl for a new time and new audiences. Originally asked by National Public Radio to write an original story with a Christmas theme, the New York Times bestselling author of Wicked and A Lion Among Men was once again inspired by the fairy tales we all loved in childhood—and he composed a poignant and ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • In God's Path

    The Arab Conquests and the Creation of an Islamic Empire

    Series series Ancient Warfare and Civilization
    In just over a hundred years--from the death of the Mohammed in 632 to the beginning of the Abbasid Caliphate in 750--the followers of the Prophet swept across the whole of the Middle East, North Africa, and Spain. The conquered territory was larger than the Roman Empire at its greatest expansion, and it was claimed for the Arabs in roughly half the time. How they were able to engulf so many ... Read more

    $20.79 CAD

  • Chillin’ in Another World with Level 2 Super Cheat Powers: Volume 4 (Light Novel)

    by Miya Kinojo ...
    Series Book 4 - Chillin’ in Another World with
    The flag of rebellion has been raised! Dissatisfied with the boorish and short-tempered Dark One Yuigarde, the devil Zanzibar has risen up against the Dark Army, vying for rulership of demonkind. But it turns out Yuigarde is a lot tougher than anyone anticipated. Hard-pressed and desperate, Zanzibar makes a deal with a powerful dark entity: the Mistress of Evil!Meanwhile, our heroes Flio and Rys ... Read more

    $10.98 CAD