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  • The Jewel In The Crown

    by Paul Scott ...
    BOOK ONE OF THE RAJ QUARTETIndia 1942: everything is in flux. World War II has shown that the British are not invincible and the self-rule lobby is gaining many supporters. Against this background, Daphne Manners, a young English girl, is brutally raped in the Bibighat Gardens. The racism, brutality and hatred launched upon the head of her young Indian lover echo the dreadful violence perpetrated ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

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  • Staying On

    by Paul Scott ...
    Tusker and Lily Smalley stayed on in India. Given the chance to return 'home' when Tusker, once a Colonel in the British Army, retired, they chose instead to remain in the small hill town of Pangkot, with its eccentric inhabitants and archaic rituals left over from the days of the Empire. Only the tyranny of their landlady, the imposing Mrs Bhoolabhoy, threatens to upset the quiet rhythm of their ... Read more

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  • The The Chinese Love Pavilion

    A Novel

    by Paul Scott ...
    Paul Scott is most famous for his much-beloved tetralogy The Raj Quartet, an epic that chronicles the end of the British rule in India with a cast of vividly and memorably drawn characters. Inspired by Scott's own time spent in India and Malaya during World War II, this two powerful novel provides valuable insight into how foreign lands changed the British who worked and fought in them, hated and ... Read more

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  • The Birds of Paradise

    A Novel

    by Paul Scott ...
    From the author of The Raj Quartet, a coming-of-age tale about a boy and his childhood friendships with a British diplomat's daughter and the son of a Raj.The Birds of Paradise is set in India when the British Raj still seemed a paradise, but a paradise that boy comes to recognize as already lost. As Scott weaves together themes of political and personal history, he makes us feel how the ... Read more

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  • The Towers Of Silence

    by Paul Scott ...
    It is the last, bitter days of World War II and the British Raj in India is crumbling. Ensconced in the Indian Hill Station of Pankot are the English wives, mothers, daughters and widows of the officers embroiled in the ongoing conflict. With their old beliefs and assumptions under increasingly virulent attack, all eyes are upon Captain Merrick and the British military to protect them in this ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Day Of The Scorpion

    by Paul Scott ...
    BOOK TWO OF THE RAJ QUARTETIndia, August 9th 1942. The morning brings raids and the arrest by British police of Congress Party members. Amongst the prisoners is the distinguished ex-Chief Minister Mohammed Ali Kasim. Loyal to the party's central vision of a unified free India, his incarceration is a symptom of the growing deterioration of Anglo-Indian relations.For the long-serving British family, ... Read more

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • A Division Of The Spoils

    by Paul Scott ...
    BOOK FOUR OF THE RAJ QUARTETThe British Raj in India is in its final days. But the fall of the Empire is both the end of one era and the beginning of another. For the Hindus and Muslims, the political reality signals inevitable post-war recriminations and future territorial wrangles. For Guy Perron, Field Sergeant and historian, these last days are a time to reflect on the legacy the British has ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Genetics and the Social Behavior of the Dog

    by John Paul Scott, John L. Fuller ...
    The classic study of canine behavior: "A major authoritative work…Immensely rewarding reading for anyone concerned with dog-breeding."— Times Literary SupplementBased on twenty years of research at the Jackson Laboratory, this is the single most important and comprehensive reference work on the behavior of dogs ever compiled, written by geneticist and comparative psychologist John Paul Scott, ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Six Days in Marapore

    A Novel

    by Paul Scott ...
    In this swiftly paced and lyrical novel about British expatriates at the time of Indian independence, Paul Scott grapples with the themes of race, possession, and history that dominate all four novels of his masterpiece, The Raj Quartet, especially The Jewel in the Crown. As always, Scott fills his book with vivid characters: the seductive, bigoted war widow; the sophisticated, wily Hindu ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ultimate Catholic Trivia

    1001 Fun and Fascinating Facts

    by Scott Paul Frush ...
    Ultimate Catholic Trivia reveals 1001 fun facts and tantalizing trivia that are sure to entertain, educate, and surprise. Along with little known trivia that will bring history to life, this one-of-a-kind extravaganza of curiosities on all things Catholic will prove fascinating for Catholics and a lively feast for trivia buffs of all backgrounds! The primary categories of trivia include: - Jesus ... Read more

    $6.86 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Motherless Child

    The Definitive Biography of Eric Clapton

    by Paul Scott ...
    From the Yardbirds to Cream, Blind Faith to Derek and the Dominos, and a hugely-successful solo career, Eric Clapton's fifty years in the music business can look like an uninterrupted rise to become one of the greatest guitar players who ever lived. But his story is as complicated as it is fascinating.Clapton's god-like skill with a guitar was matched by an almost equal talent for self-destruction ... Read more

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  • Black Books Will Never Go Extinct

    by TRUTH Minista Paul Scott ...
    For over a decade, Minister Paul Scott, "TRUTH Minista," wrote the truth as he saw it: on Hip Hop, on Durham, on power, and on what it actually takes to free a people's mind. He wasn't just a writer. He was a publisher, a journalist, and an activist who spent as much time handing books to strangers on street corners as he did writing his own, founder of the Black Hoodie Brigade in Durham, North ... Read more

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