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  • Love in Our Time

    Gerald, a young man on the up-and-up with a good job and stylish friends, is doing rather well, even if he does say so himself.Newly married to the young and beautiful Alice, installed in their very own home in the heart of suburbia, there seems little more a man could hope for. Unfortunately, the realities of life step in to wake Gerald from this rosy bubble.Still in the throes of new love, the ... Read more

    $7.89 CAD

  • Last Man Standing

    The Memiors of a Seaforth Highlander During the Great War

    A first-hand account of World War I by a nineteen-year-old Englishman who led a platoon into the carnage of the Battle of the Somme.While researching his excellent earlier book: Veterans of World War I, author Richard Van Emden encountered a fascinating personality of that long-ago conflict. After witnessing German naval attacks on British civilians, Norman Collins enlisted in the Seaforth ... Read more

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  • London Belongs to Me

    Series series Penguin Modern Classics
    It is 1938 and the prospect of war hangs over every London inhabitant. But the city doesn't stop. Everywhere people continue to work, drink, fall in love, fight and struggle to get on in life. At the lodging-house at No.10 Dulcimer Street, Kennington, the buttoned-up clerk Mr Josser returns home with the clock he has received as a retirement gift. The other residents include faded actress Connie; ... Read more

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    X MINUS ONE, SEASON ONE

    Unabridged

    13 hours 5 min

    The best Science Fiction stories to come from such authors as Ray Bradbury, Isaac Asimov, and Poul Anderson. Originally a spinoff from the NBC radio show DIMENSION X, X MINUS ONE continued the tradition of outstanding writing, acting, and direction for three seasons from 1955 to 1958 on NBC radio.X MINUS ONE, VOLUME ONE contains all 31 half-hour episodes from the original radio broadcasts of the ... Read more

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  • Man and Wife

    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    `This time the fiction is founded upon facts' stated Wilkie Collins in his Preface to Man and Wife (1870). Many Victorian writers responded to contemporary debates on the rights and the legal status of women, and here Collins questions the deeply inequitable marriage laws of his day. Man and Wife examines the plight of a woman who, promised marriage by one man, comes to believe that she may ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

  • Coming Together

    Coming Together is based on a true story about the Brazilian government's refusal to let a three-week old infant boy out of Rio. It is a suspenseful novel with romance woven in, yet the core of this exciting book shows the reader the total injustice of little ones in Brazil. With twists and turns and surprises, this story will captivate readers who love romance, suspense, and a page-turning good ... Read more

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    Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, The

    A Chilling Exploration of Dual Identity and the Darkness Within

    Unabridged

    2 hours 23 min

    She hides a secret no one suspects—until the darkness within demands to be seen. In The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, listeners are drawn into a chilling exploration of dual identity, morality, and the human psyche. This classic audiobook immerses you in a world where one mind harbors two selves, and the struggle between good and evil unfolds with suspense, psychological tension, and ... Read more

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    The Germans could not believe their eyes. The English infantry were advancing at walking pace in four upright ranks, a yard or so apart from each other. They were sitting ducks. As the German machine guns rattled into life, the English died in their hundreds. On the first day of the battle, those parade-ground advances caused the greatest number of casualties of any single day in the history of ... Read more

    $1.83 CAD

  • A Rifleman Went to War

    More than 70 years after it was first published, this book is still one of the all-time clazzics on the art of military marksmanship, and is required reading at the U.S. Marine Corps Sniper School. The author grew up learning to shoot in the backwoods of Indiana, and went on to compete nationally as a sharpshooter. When World War I broke out in Europe, he was so eager to fight that he enlisted in ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD

  • Sniping in France

    With Notes on the Scientific Training of Scouts, Observers, and Snipers

    Major Hesketh Vernon Hesketh-Prichard was an explorer and adventurer who revolutionized the training of British Army snipers during the First World War. In this richly-detailed book, he explains his constant efforts to improve sniping standards, which finally resulted in the First Army School of Scouting, Observation and Sniping. Drawing on his experience as a big-game hunter and marksman, he ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD

  • In the Trenches 1914 - 1918

    This book are the memoirs of Frank S. Iriam, Sgt. sniper, scout and, observer attached to the First Canadian Division which was attached to the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force. These writing are of significant Historical Value as well as a very vivid description of most of the major battles of the Great War. There are no holds barred descriptions of the good and bad qualities of the various ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

  • The Flowers of the Forest

    Scotland and the First World War

    by Trevor Royle ...
    The author of Culloden details the effects of World War I on Scotland.On the brink of the First World War, Scotland was regarded throughout the British Isles as "the workshop of the Empire." Not only were Clyde-built ships known the world over, Scotland produced half of Britain's total production of railway equipment, and the cotton and jute industries flourished in Paisley and Dundee. In addition ... Read more

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