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  • Legacies of Greed

    How the Marcos Family Shaped Philippine Politics

    by William Ubagan ...
    Legacies of Greed: How the Marcos Family Shaped Philippine Politics by William Ubagan is a compelling exploration of one of the most influential and controversial dynasties in Philippine history. From Ferdinand Marcos' rise to power and declaration of Martial Law to the family's return to prominence in modern politics, this book examines how their pursuit of wealth and influence has left an ... Read more

    $9.02 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Son of Nobody

    by Yann Martel ...
    **NATIONAL BESTSELLER • From from the Booker Prize–winning author of Life of Pi, a brilliant retelling of the Trojan War from the point of view of two commoners: an ancient soldier and modern scholar—for fans of Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey"Ingenious." ―The New York Times"Superb." ―Financial Times"Rare and valuable. . . . compelling." ―Toronto Star**“The past is never done with: always the song co... ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • A History of the Philippines

    by David P. Barrows ...
    This book has been prepared at the suggestion of the educational authorities for pupils in the public high schools of the Philippines, as an introduction to the history of their country. Its preparation occupied about two years, while the author was busily engaged in Other duties,—much of it being written while he was traveling or exploring in different parts of the Archipelago. No pretensions are ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Our Family's Story of Survival as POWs in the Philippines

    A World War II Memoir

    by Pamela Brink ...
    "Our Family's Story of Survival as POWs in the Philippines," is a dramatic and engaging story told by three siblings who were prisoners of war in the Philippines as children. The structure gives the book a layer many don't have, and while some would be concerned three points of view might be redundant, the different styles and perceptions actually make the three views more interesting than one ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The High Mountains of Portugal

    A Novel

    by Yann Martel ...
    Yann Martel, author of the bestselling novel Life of Pi, returns to the storytelling power and luminous wisdom of his master novel.The High Mountains of Portugal is a suspenseful, mesmerizing story of a great quest for meaning, told in three intersecting narratives touching the lives of three different people and their families, and taking us on an extraordinary journey through the last century. ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Glorious & Free

    The Canadians

    by Rita Field-Marsham, Kim Bozak ...
    33 personal stories that redefine how Canadians see themselves.We are more than just landscapes, polar bears, Mounties, and canoes. More than just “thank yous,” “sorrys,” hot prime ministers, and doughnut shops. We are also tattoo artists who have discovered the secret to cheating death. Designers hell-bent on winning the Nobel Peace Prize. Super soldiers who take “live vests” off suicide bombers. ... Read more

    $21.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • THE EXPENDABLE

    The true story of Patrol Wing 10, PT Boat Squadron 3, and a Navy Corpsman who refused to surrender when the Philippine Islands fell to Japan

    by John Lewis Floyd ...
    The Expendable is a captivating and deeply satisfying true story from the opening months of WWII in the Pacific. As smoke billows skyward from Pearl Harbor, Japan throws its full military might against the outnumbered and under-equipped Filipino forces. Hart sends his U.S. Asiatic Fleet south, to the safety of Allied waters. When the remnants of PBY Patrol Wing 10 depart with the fleet, Charles ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Life of Pi

    by Yann Martel ...
    Life of Pi is a masterful and utterly original novel that is at once the story of a young castaway who faces immeasurable hardships on the high seas, and a meditation on religion, faith, art and life that is as witty as it is profound. Using the threads of all of our best stories, Yann Martel has woven a glorious spiritual adventure that makes us question what it means to be alive, and to believe. ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Campfire Stories - Volume 1

    Chilling Philippine Tales From The Edge

    by Angela Atienza ...
    Series Book 1 - Campfire Stories
    Campfire Stories: Chilling Philippine Tales from the Edge - Volume 1Step into the dark, where the line between real and imagined disappears... and where the stories don’t just scare, they stay.In this first volume of Campfire Stories, tales #001 to #025 take you deep into the eerie heart of Filipino horror. Inspired by absolute urban legends and whispered dorm room confessions, each story is a ... Read more

    $2.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Beatrice & Virgil

    by Yann Martel ...
    Yann Martel’s astonishing novel begins with a successful writer attempting to publish his latest book, made up of a novel and an essay. Henry plans for it to be a “flip book” that the reader can start at either end, reading the novel or the essay first, because both pieces are equally concerned with representations of the Holocaust. Faced with severe and categorical rejection, Henry gives up hope. ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Facts Behind the Helsinki Roccamatios

    by Yann Martel ...
    The appearance of a young storyteller with a unique fictional voice is cause for celebration. Yann Martel's title story (described as "unforgettable...a truly stunning piece of fiction"), won the 1991 Journey Prize to universal acclaim. The intensely human tragedy that lies at its heart is told with a spare, careful elegance that resonates long after it has ended -- and is matched through all the ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Maximum Volume

    Best New Philippine Fiction 2014

    Edited by Dean Francis Alfar, Angelo Lacuesta ...
    Series Book 1 - Maximum Volume
    Maximum Volume is about creating spaces for emerging Filipino writers and new narratives.Here is a baker’s dozen of the best contemporary writing, ranging from small personal tragedies to fantastic voyages of the imagination to our nation’s past and present.Review:http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/352602/lifestyle/literature/new-fiction-anthology-maximum-volume-breaks-genre-barrier ... Read more

    $6.58 CAD