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  • 100 Miles to Freedom

    The Epic Story of the Rescue of Santo Tomas and the Liberation of Manila: 1943-1945

    In 100 Miles to Freedom, U.S. Marine Bob Holland tells the story of the release of 3,700 American civilian prisoners of the Japanese at Santo Tomas University Internment Camp in Manila, the Philippines. Until their miraculous rescue on February 3, 1945, these civilians had been interned for more than three and a half years. This wartime account is complete with interviews of several prisoners ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Phantom Woman, The

    and Other Strange Stories

    Unabridged

    1 hour 32 min

    Tales to be told in a graveyard. Creepy stories, ghostly lore, and eerie tales that will make you shudder. Short stories with just the right touch of the strange. So sit down on a gravestone and prepare to be frightened.The Little Green Orchard by Walter de la MareSomeone is always sitting there, in the little green orchard, but who?The Voice by Madeline Yale WynneIs it better to be seen but not ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Blue-Water Empire

    The British in the Mediterranean since 1800

    Blue-Water Empire is Robert Holland's magnificent narrative of Britain's military and cultural ties with the Mediterranean Sea, in the style of the epic naval histories of N. A. M. Rodger.Britain has been a major presence in the Mediterranean from the Battle of the Nile to the end of empire, as both a military and a colonising force on the islands and coastlines of the sea. Robert Holland traces ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

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    Heathen and Honeysuckle

    Series series Pacific Shores

    Unabridged

    12 hours 26 min

    Then:Leo Graham knows nothing new ever happens in the small town of Pacific Shores. That is, until he runs into his new neighbor. Golden haired, honey-eyed, and sharp-tongued, Darby Andrews. As Leo and Darby's budding friendship turns into a burning love that neither of them could've expected, Leo is determined to protect it at all costs. Until he finds the girl of his teenage dreams ran away in ... Read more

    $35.72 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Warm South

    How the Mediterranean Shaped the British Imagination

    An evocative exploration of the impact of the Mediterranean on British culture, ranging from the mid-eighteenth century to todayEver since the age of the Grand Tour in the eighteenth century, the Mediterranean has had a significant pull for Britons—including many painters and poets—who sought from it the inspiration, beauty, and fulfillment that evaded them at home. Referred to as “Magick Land” by ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • A Gap in the Himalayas: Travel in China, Southeast Asia, Nepal, India and Sri Lanka

    A travelogue of a four-month journey mixing adventure, volunteering and touring through China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Nepal, India and Sri Lanka. Not your usual twenty-somethings, this was a trip by two semi-retired but energetic travellers who should have known better. ... Read more

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  • Purgatorio

    by Dante ...
    Translated by Robert Hollander, Jean Hollander ...
    Jean Hollander, an accomplished poet, and Robert Hollander, a renowned scholar and master teacher, whose joint translation of the Infernowas acclaimed as a new standard in English, bring their respective gifts to Purgatorio in an arresting and clear verse translation. Featuring the original Italian text opposite the translation, their edition offers an extensive and accessible introduction as well ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Paradiso

    by Dante ...
    Translated by Robert Hollander, Jean Hollander ...
    With his journeys through Hell and Purgatory complete, Dante is at last led by his beloved Beatrice to Paradise. Where his experiences in the Inferno and Purgatorio were arduous and harrowing, this is a journey of comfort, revelation, and, above all, love-both romantic and divine. Robert Hollander is a Dante scholar of unmatched reputation and his wife, Jean, is an accomplished poet. Their verse ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Dragons of Janaidar and Elijah, The Stolen Man

    The Stolen Man Series, #1

    Series Book 1 - The Stolen Man Series
    A mad sorceress sings the Pillars-of-Thoth alive—azure magicfire erupting all around her. She searches for a savior as beast-headed invaders from eons past have returned from the far reaches of the galaxy to enslave her people.As Keeper of the Archives she knows a terrible secret—a powerful artificial intelligence known as the WuShi survives hidden deep within the Cape of Orion forever suppressed ... Read more

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  • Dante Alighieri

    His Life and Works

    by Paget Toynbee ...
    One of the most frequently cited texts on Dante's life and writings, this invaluable study illuminates the Divine Comedy as well as the great Florentine poet's other works. Author Paget Toynbee was the most influential Dantean scholar of his era, and this, his most widely known work, presents an exceptional account of one of the pivotal thinkers of the early Italian Renaissance. Toynbee's ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Urban Nightscapes

    Youth Cultures, Pleasure Spaces and Corporate Power

    In many western cities, urban nightlife is experiencing a 'McDonaldisation', where big branded names are taking over large parts of downtown areas, leaving consumers with an increasingly standardised experience. This book takes a new look at this rapidly changing aspect of urban life, examining the relationships between young adults, nightlife and city spaces. It focuses on what the authors call ... Read more

    $105.80 CAD

  • The Adventures of Sammy the Skunk

    Book Six

    You are about to enter the deep woods where Sammy the skunk becomes a hero to the animals that live there. Although Sammy does not live in the deep woods, he enters it quite by accident and his adventures begin immediately.Book six is the last in the series of The Adventures of Sammy the Skunk. In book six, Sammy discovers a little lost dog named Shadow and a very large dog named Brutus. Sammy ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD