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  • The Pope of Greenwich Village

    by Vincent Patrick ...
    Charlie and Paulie consider themselves "family" even though they are only fifth cousins. Neither of them is 100 percent legitimate but they are not heavy thieves either. They beat the system as best they can with the various inside hustles of New York City's bar and restaurant scene. Charlie, managing a Village restaurant at age thirty-five, needs one shot to realize his dream of owning his own ... Read more

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  • Family Business

    by Vincent Patrick ...
    The most lovable family ever to live outside the law gives us a wild, funny, tough-talking, big-hearted novel. Between Grandpa Jessie, son Vito, and grandson Adam, the McMullen men represent a good portion of the ethnic groups in America—Cherokee Indian, Irish, Jewish, and Italian—but there's something "unadulterated" they all share—what Grandpa Jessie calls "the criminal gene." And Jessie intends ... Read more

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  • The Case Against Spirit Photographs

    by C. Vincent Patrick; W. Whately Smith ...
    "The Case Against Spirit Photographs" by C. Vincent Patrick and W. Whately Smith critically examines the phenomenon of spirit photography, a practice that gained popularity in the late 19th century. The authors delve into the historical context of these photographs, which purportedly captured the spirits of the deceased alongside the living. Through meticulous analysis, they reveal the techniques ... Read more

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  • Smoke Screen

    by Vincent Patrick ...
    In the wee hours of the morning, four men in latex masks enter the elegant Montclair Hotel in midtown Manhattan. After detaining the night staff, Frank Belmonte, one of the best jewel thieves in the business, breaks into the safe deposit boxes held by the rich old inhabitants of the hotel. "Frankie Rocks" takes roughly ten million dollars' worth of jewels from the boxes. The heist seems to be ... Read more

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  • The Cambridge History of European Romantic Literature

    Edited by Patrick Vincent ...
    This wide-ranging new history of European Romantic Literature presents a pan-European phenomenon which transcended national borders and contributed to a new sense of European cultural identity across the continent. Conceived in the same spirit as Madame de Staël's cultural and political agenda at a time when her 'generous idea' of Europe is being challenged on all sides, the volume pays close ... Read more

    $149.99 CAD

  • Romanticism, Republicanism, and the Swiss Myth

    by Patrick Vincent ...
    Series Book 138 - Cambridge Studies in Romanticism
    The first detailed treatment of Switzerland in British literature and culture from Joseph Addison to John Ruskin, this book analyzes the aesthetic and political uses of what is commonly called the 'Swiss myth' in the parallel development of Romanticism and liberalism. The myth merged the country's legends going back to the Middle Ages with the Enlightenment image of a happy, free nation of alpine ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

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  • Complete Hypnotism: Mesmerism, Mind-Reading and Spiritualism

    by A. Alpheus ...
    CONTENTSINTRODUCTION--History of hypnotism--Mesmer--Puysegur--Braid--What is hypnotism?--Theories of hypnotism: 1. Animal magnetism; 2. The Neurosis Theory; 3. Suggestion TheoryCHAPTER I--How to Hypnotize--Dr. Cocke's method-Dr. Flint's method--The French method at Paris--At Nancy--The Hindoo silent method--How to wake a subject from hypnotic sleep--Frauds of public hypnotic entertainments.CHAPTER ... Read more

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  • The History Of Spiritualism

    by Arthur Conan Doyle ...
    Books for All Kinds of Readers ReadHowYouWant offers the widest selection of on-demand accessible format editions on the market today. Our 7 different sizes of EasyRead are optimized by increasing the font size and spacing between the words and the letters. We partner with leading publishers around the globe. Our goal is to have accessible editions simultaneously released with publishers' new ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Romanticism

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Michael Ferber ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    What is Romanticism? In this Very Short Introduction Michael Ferber answers this by considering who the romantics were and looks at what they had in common -- their ideas, beliefs, commitments, and tastes. He looks at the birth and growth of Romanticism throughout Europe and the Americas, and examines various types of Romantic literature, music, painting, religion, and philosophy. Focusing on ... Read more

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  • Inventing Human Rights: A History

    A History

    by Lynn Hunt ...
    “A tour de force.”—Gordon S. Wood, New York Times Book ReviewHow were human rights invented, and how does their tumultuous history influence their perception and our ability to protect them today? From Professor Lynn Hunt comes this extraordinary cultural and intellectual history, which traces the roots of human rights to the rejection of torture as a means for finding the truth. She demonstrates ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • The History of Spiritualism, Vol. I (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Origins, Séances, Mediums, and the Rise of Modern Spiritualist Belief

    by Arthur Conan Doyle, Harris Westbyrne ...
    Arthur Conan Doyle's The History of Spiritualism, Vol. I is a sweeping historical and apologetic account of the rise of modern Spiritualism, tracing its origins from early manifestations and mesmerist influences to the celebrated Fox sisters and the movement's nineteenth-century expansion. Written in a lucid, documentary style, it combines narrative history, biographical portraiture, case evidence ... Read more

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  • Apparitions and Haunted Houses

    by Ernest Bennett ...
    Series series The Paranormal
    A seminal, investigative look at ghost sightings from the British politician, author, and Council of the Society for Psychical Research member.A wide collection of the most well attested cases of apparitions and haunted houses collected by the Society for Psychical Research. There are a number of well-authenticated narratives—some from private sources, and some that reached Sir Ernest after his ... Read more

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