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  • The Philadelphian

    This 1957 national bestseller by the late Richard Powell, a seventh-generation Philadelphian, was touted by its publisher as a shocking exposé of Philadelphia and Main Line society. The novel was released to rave reviews and became the 1959 Oscar-nominated film, The Young Philadelphians, starring Paul Newman and Robert Vaughn. Spanning four generations beginning with the emigration of a poor Irish ... Read more

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  • And Hope to Die

    An Arab and Andy Blake mystery

    Series series Prologue Crime
    ''When my wife Arabella and I decided to take our summer vacation in Florida, I dreamed of lying under a coconut palm sipping a cool drink while Arab lovingly fanned a breeze my way. I have had dreams of that type before and something always goes wrong. Four years of being married to Arab should have taught me that. Whenever my lovely blond wife decides to stir up a breeze for my benefit, it is ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Lay that Pistol Down

    An Arab and Andy Blake mystery

    Series series Prologue Crime
    Andy Blake is no sooner married to Arab that he realizes his home is not a love nest but an arsenal. True, the fragile, blonde Arabella had won prizes only in shotgun contests, but she didn’t discriminate against rifles and pistols. As Andy wistfully says, ''The worst thing about Arab’s guns is that they come in handy. She can track down trouble the way a detector spots land mines.''Andy and Arab ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • False Colors

    Series series Prologue Books
    What you’re starting to read now is called a jacket blurb. Its purpose is to tell you enough about the book to steam you up into reading it. Jacket blurbs are usually written by publishers, and sometimes they fib a little about how wonderful the book is.But this time the publisher asked me, the author, to write the blurb. I suppose that, after publishing nine other Powell novels, Simon and ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Shoot If You Must

    An Arab and Andy Blake Mystery

    Series series Prologue Books
    Andy Blake’s idea of a pleasant evening was to stretch out in a deck chair, wriggle his feet into a pair of old slippers, and sip an old-fashioned. For this recipe he had, unfortunately, one too many ingredients: his wife, Arab.Arab’s idea of fun and games was to be shot out of cannons, to participate in mob massacres, or to explore haunted houses. Any menace lurking within ten miles of Arab didn ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • The Pathway

    The Pathway is the story of a boy who was abducted by aliens while on a school camping trip to the Forest of Dean in 1983, where he had his first strange sensation: As a race you don't understand your feelings.Through the years he received many strange sensations: Telepathic messages ranging from being successful in a job interview to his Nan's death. Finally, he received one regarding a disaster ... Read more

    $5.52 CAD

  • Colorstruck!

    Painting, Pigment, Affect

    Series series Bollingen Series
    How Black painters use color to create meaning, provoke remembrance, stir emotion, and uplift the spiritColor does more than capture a viewer’s attention. It assaults one’s equilibrium physically and psychologically. In this stunning book, Richard Powell draws on the concept of “colorstruck,” a twentieth-century slang term describing prejudice toward people with darker skin complexions, to provide ... Read more

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  • Say it with Bullets

    When Bill Wayne's friends began throwing bullets his way, he figured it was time to find out what they had against him! He took along a 45 in case the conversation should get rough -so it wasn't surprising that each old pal Bill visited suddenly turned up dead. But what burned Bill most was the way Carson Smith, the hick copper on his trail, insisted on playing intimate games with Holly Clark. The ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Shark River

    Series series Prologue Crime
    Perhaps only a temporary separation from Arab and Andy? For this, along the Kelland peace-at-any-price-hero formula tells of Pete Cameron's attempts to learn the truth about the loss of his father's resort at Redfish Bay. But supersmart, impetuous Joan leads him into unwanted, active trouble, immediate danger and the solution of a killing. High spirited, high jinks in Florida. ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Shell Game

    Series series Prologue Crime
    Bill Stuart is vacationing in Florida, collecting shells, when one evening he stumbles upon a beautiful young woman hiding under a fishing pier on a deserted beach. Undaunted by her cock-eyed story, he offers her a lift into town. Valerie agrees if she can drive. When she discovers they are being followed by a gray sedan, Valerie breaks every law to shake them; and just as mysteriously does a ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • All Over But the Shooting

    An Arab and Andy Blake mystery

    Series series Prologue Crime
    Fifteen minutes after Arab Blake joined her husband Andy in Washington, she managed to get him conked into insensibility. And the moment he rose from the sidewalk he found himself entangled in a spine-tingling spyhunt!The trail led to the strange house on Q Street from which War Department workers vanished into thin air. It took Andy to a barricaded cellar from which he escaped by pretending to be ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Seven Saints of Science

    An Introduction to the History of Conflict

    This book traces the history of the development of science and religion as pillars of our society and why there is perceived conflict between them. It covers the development of religion in the non-scientific era before the development of science during the Age of Enlightenment, Industrial Revolution, Victorian Era, Age of the New Physics, World War II, and the High Tech Era. The lives of famous ... Read more

    $68.64 CAD