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The Hangman

by Louise Penny ...

On a cold November morning, a jogger runs through the woods in the peaceful Quebec village of Three Pines. On his run, he finds a dead man hanging from a tree. The dead man was a guest at the local Inn and Spa. He might have been looking for peace and quiet, but something else found him. Something horrible. Did the man take his own life? Or was he murdered? Chief Inspector Armand Gamache is called ... Read more

$3.99 CAD

On a cold November morning, a jogger runs through the woods in the peaceful Quebec village of Three Pines. On his run, he finds a dead man hanging from a tree. The dead man was a guest at the local Inn and Spa. He might have been looking for peace and quiet, but something else found him. Something horrible. Did the man take his own life? Or was he murdered? Chief Inspector Armand Gamache is called
... Read more
Madrigal's Magic Key to Spanish

A Creative and Proven Approach

by Margarita Madrigal ...

Use the English you already know to quickly learn the basics of Spanish with this unique, accessible guide featuring original illustrations by Andy Warhol—from one of America’s most prominent language teachers.Read, write, and speak Spanish in only a few short weeks! Even the most reluctant learner will be astonished at the ease and effectiveness of Margarita Madrigal’s unique method of teaching a ... Read more

$14.99 CAD

Use the English you already know to quickly learn the basics of Spanish with this unique, accessible guide featuring original illustrations by Andy Warhol—from one of America’s most prominent language teachers.Read, write, and speak Spanish in only a few short weeks! Even the most reluctant learner will be astonished at the ease and effectiveness of Margarita Madrigal’s unique method of teaching a
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A Middle English Vocabulary

An Essential Guide to Understanding the Language of Chaucer and Medieval England

by J. R. R. Tolkien ...

A Middle English Vocabulary by J. R. R. Tolkien is a remarkable gateway into the living roots of the English language, crafted by one of the greatest linguistic minds of the twentieth century. Long before Middle-earth captured the imagination of millions, Tolkien devoted himself to the deep study of words, sounds, and meanings, and this book reflects that scholarly devotion with clarity and ... Read more

$1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A Middle English Vocabulary by J. R. R. Tolkien is a remarkable gateway into the living roots of the English language, crafted by one of the greatest linguistic minds of the twentieth century. Long before Middle-earth captured the imagination of millions, Tolkien devoted himself to the deep study of words, sounds, and meanings, and this book reflects that scholarly devotion with clarity and
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Learn Spanish for Beginners

Easy Step-by-Step Method to Start Learning Spanish Today

by R.M. Lewis ...

FINALLY you are going to learn a 2nd language like you've always told yourself you would!There is no better place to start than the Spanish Beginner's Guide by Discover Language. This guide offers a comprehensive approach to the basics of the Spanish language. Learn Spanish for Beginners is a book for all kinds of learners, whether you are particularly interested in rules and spelling, or if you ... Read more

$4.06 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

FINALLY you are going to learn a 2nd language like you've always told yourself you would!There is no better place to start than the Spanish Beginner's Guide by Discover Language. This guide offers a comprehensive approach to the basics of the Spanish language. Learn Spanish for Beginners is a book for all kinds of learners, whether you are particularly interested in rules and spelling, or if you
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Reading Like a Writer

A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them

by Francine Prose ...

A distinguished novelist and critic inspires readers and writers with this inside look at how the professionals read—and writeLong before there were creative writing workshops and degrees, how did aspiring writers learn to write? By reading the work of their predecessors and contemporaries, says Francine Prose.As she takes us on a guided tour of the tools and the tricks of the masters—Dostoyevsky, ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

A distinguished novelist and critic inspires readers and writers with this inside look at how the professionals read—and writeLong before there were creative writing workshops and degrees, how did aspiring writers learn to write? By reading the work of their predecessors and contemporaries, says Francine Prose.As she takes us on a guided tour of the tools and the tricks of the masters—Dostoyevsky,
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Japanese Hiragana & Katakana for Beginners

First Steps to Mastering the Japanese Writing System [Downloadable Content Included]

by Timothy G. Stout ...

A complete introduction to written Japanese — start here with zero knowledge and finish feeling confident!This introduction to the Japanese writing system teaches you to read and write the fundamental 92 hiragana and katakana characters—and makes learning fun and easy with a memorable picture-based method!The method that's helped thousands learn Japanese successfully:Memorable pictures help you to ... Read more

$15.19 CAD

A complete introduction to written Japanese — start here with zero knowledge and finish feeling confident!This introduction to the Japanese writing system teaches you to read and write the fundamental 92 hiragana and katakana characters—and makes learning fun and easy with a memorable picture-based method!The method that's helped thousands learn Japanese successfully:Memorable pictures help you to
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The Sixty Year Dream

Mandarin Companion Graded Readers: Level 1, Simplified Chinese Edition

by John Pasden, Renjun Yang, Washington Irving ...

Series Book 1 - Mandarin Companion
Mandarin Companion: New graded readers for a new generation of Chinese learners. Now you can read book in Chinese that are fun and accelerate your language learning. Every book in the Mandarin Companion series is carefully written to use characters, words, and grammar that a learner is likely to know.Level 1 is written using approximately 300 unique Chinese characters and intended for Chinese ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

Mandarin Companion: New graded readers for a new generation of Chinese learners. Now you can read book in Chinese that are fun and accelerate your language learning. Every book in the Mandarin Companion series is carefully written to use characters, words, and grammar that a learner is likely to know.Level 1 is written using approximately 300 unique Chinese characters and intended for Chinese
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Indonesian vocabulary for English speakers - 9000 words

by Andrey Taranov ...

9000-WORD ENGLISH-INDONESIAN VOCABULARYKnowing and understanding around 9000 Indonesian words will give you the ability to read and write with only the minimal use of a dictionary. This knowledge will foster your ability to express your thoughts during conversation in a precise and accurate way. With a little practice and with the added help and experience of having viewed many Indonesian films, ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

9000-WORD ENGLISH-INDONESIAN VOCABULARYKnowing and understanding around 9000 Indonesian words will give you the ability to read and write with only the minimal use of a dictionary. This knowledge will foster your ability to express your thoughts during conversation in a precise and accurate way. With a little practice and with the added help and experience of having viewed many Indonesian films,
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Portuguese Vocabulary for English Speakers - 9000 Words

by Andrey Taranov ...

9000-WORD ENGLISH-PORTUGUESE VOCABULARYKnowing and understanding around 9000 Portuguese words will give you the ability to read and write with only the minimal use of a dictionary. This knowledge will foster your ability to express your thoughts during conversation in a precise and accurate way.With a little practice and with the added help and experience of having viewed many Portuguese films, ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

9000-WORD ENGLISH-PORTUGUESE VOCABULARYKnowing and understanding around 9000 Portuguese words will give you the ability to read and write with only the minimal use of a dictionary. This knowledge will foster your ability to express your thoughts during conversation in a precise and accurate way.With a little practice and with the added help and experience of having viewed many Portuguese films,
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Korean vocabulary for English speakers - 9000 words

by Andrey Taranov ...

9000-WORD ENGLISH-KOREAN VOCABULARYKnowing and understanding around 9000 Korean words will give you the ability to read and write with only the minimal use of a dictionary. This knowledge will foster your ability to express your thoughts during conversation in a precise and accurate way. With a little practice and with the added help and experience of having viewed many Korean films, you will be ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

9000-WORD ENGLISH-KOREAN VOCABULARYKnowing and understanding around 9000 Korean words will give you the ability to read and write with only the minimal use of a dictionary. This knowledge will foster your ability to express your thoughts during conversation in a precise and accurate way. With a little practice and with the added help and experience of having viewed many Korean films, you will be
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Romanian Vocabulary for English Speakers - 9000 Words

by Andrey Taranov ...

9000-WORD ENGLISH-ROMANIAN VOCABULARYKnowing and understanding around 9000 Romanian words will give you the ability to read and write with only the minimal use of a dictionary. This knowledge will foster your ability to express your thoughts during conversation in a precise and accurate way.With a little practice and with the added help and experience of having viewed many Romanian films, you will ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

9000-WORD ENGLISH-ROMANIAN VOCABULARYKnowing and understanding around 9000 Romanian words will give you the ability to read and write with only the minimal use of a dictionary. This knowledge will foster your ability to express your thoughts during conversation in a precise and accurate way.With a little practice and with the added help and experience of having viewed many Romanian films, you will
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Thai vocabulary for English speakers - 9000 words

by Andrey Taranov ...

9000-WORD ENGLISH-THAI VOCABULARYKnowing and understanding around 9000 Thai words will give you the ability to read and write with only the minimal use of a dictionary. This knowledge will foster your ability to express your thoughts during conversation in a precise and accurate way. With a little practice and with the added help and experience of having viewed many Thai films, you will be proud ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

9000-WORD ENGLISH-THAI VOCABULARYKnowing and understanding around 9000 Thai words will give you the ability to read and write with only the minimal use of a dictionary. This knowledge will foster your ability to express your thoughts during conversation in a precise and accurate way. With a little practice and with the added help and experience of having viewed many Thai films, you will be proud
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Hebrew vocabulary for English speakers - 9000 words

by Andrey Taranov ...

T&P BOOKS vocabularies are designed to help you learn, memorize, and review foreign words. This bilingual dictionary contains about 9000 commonly used words, arranged thematically.This revised edition includes 256 topics: Greetings, Numbers, The most important verbs, Colors, Opposites, Weekdays, Months, Seasons, Human anatomy, Clothing, Headwear, Footwear, Food, Restaurant, Family members, ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

T&P BOOKS vocabularies are designed to help you learn, memorize, and review foreign words. This bilingual dictionary contains about 9000 commonly used words, arranged thematically.This revised edition includes 256 topics: Greetings, Numbers, The most important verbs, Colors, Opposites, Weekdays, Months, Seasons, Human anatomy, Clothing, Headwear, Footwear, Food, Restaurant, Family members,
... Read more
Persian vocabulary for English speakers - 9000 words

by Andrey Taranov ...

T&P BOOKS vocabularies are designed to help you learn, memorize, and review foreign words. This bilingual dictionary contains about 9000 commonly used words, arranged thematically.This revised edition includes 256 topics: Greetings, Numbers, The most important verbs, Colors, Opposites, Weekdays, Months, Seasons, Human anatomy, Clothing, Headwear, Footwear, Food, Restaurant, Family members, ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

T&P BOOKS vocabularies are designed to help you learn, memorize, and review foreign words. This bilingual dictionary contains about 9000 commonly used words, arranged thematically.This revised edition includes 256 topics: Greetings, Numbers, The most important verbs, Colors, Opposites, Weekdays, Months, Seasons, Human anatomy, Clothing, Headwear, Footwear, Food, Restaurant, Family members,
... Read more
Vietnamese vocabulary for English speakers - 9000 words

by Andrey Taranov ...

T&P BOOKS vocabularies are designed to help you learn, memorize, and review foreign words. This bilingual dictionary contains about 9000 commonly used words, arranged thematically.This revised edition includes 256 topics: Greetings, Numbers, The most important verbs, Colors, Opposites, Weekdays, Months, Seasons, Human anatomy, Clothing, Headwear, Footwear, Food, Restaurant, Family members, ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

T&P BOOKS vocabularies are designed to help you learn, memorize, and review foreign words. This bilingual dictionary contains about 9000 commonly used words, arranged thematically.This revised edition includes 256 topics: Greetings, Numbers, The most important verbs, Colors, Opposites, Weekdays, Months, Seasons, Human anatomy, Clothing, Headwear, Footwear, Food, Restaurant, Family members,
... Read more
Hindi vocabulary for English speakers - 9000 words

by Andrey Taranov ...

9000-WORD ENGLISH-HINDI VOCABULARYKnowing and understanding around 9000 Hindi words will give you the ability to read and write with only the minimal use of a dictionary. This knowledge will foster your ability to express your thoughts during conversation in a precise and accurate way. With a little practice and with the added help and experience of having viewed many Hindi films, you will be ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

9000-WORD ENGLISH-HINDI VOCABULARYKnowing and understanding around 9000 Hindi words will give you the ability to read and write with only the minimal use of a dictionary. This knowledge will foster your ability to express your thoughts during conversation in a precise and accurate way. With a little practice and with the added help and experience of having viewed many Hindi films, you will be
... Read more
Arabic vocabulary for English speakers - 9000 words

by Andrey Taranov ...

T&P BOOKS vocabularies are designed to help you learn, memorize, and review foreign words. This bilingual dictionary contains about 9000 commonly used words, arranged thematically.This revised edition includes 256 topics: Greetings, Numbers, The most important verbs, Colors, Opposites, Weekdays, Months, Seasons, Human anatomy, Clothing, Headwear, Footwear, Food, Restaurant, Family members, ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

T&P BOOKS vocabularies are designed to help you learn, memorize, and review foreign words. This bilingual dictionary contains about 9000 commonly used words, arranged thematically.This revised edition includes 256 topics: Greetings, Numbers, The most important verbs, Colors, Opposites, Weekdays, Months, Seasons, Human anatomy, Clothing, Headwear, Footwear, Food, Restaurant, Family members,
... Read more
Ukrainian vocabulary for English speakers - 9000 words

by Andrey Taranov ...

9000-WORD ENGLISH-UKRAINIAN VOCABULARYKnowing and understanding around 9000 Ukrainian words will give you the ability to read and write with only the minimal use of a dictionary. This knowledge will foster your ability to express your thoughts during conversation in a precise and accurate way.With a little practice and with the added help and experience of having viewed many Ukrainian films, you ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

9000-WORD ENGLISH-UKRAINIAN VOCABULARYKnowing and understanding around 9000 Ukrainian words will give you the ability to read and write with only the minimal use of a dictionary. This knowledge will foster your ability to express your thoughts during conversation in a precise and accurate way.With a little practice and with the added help and experience of having viewed many Ukrainian films, you
... Read more
Practice Makes Perfect English Problem Solver

With 110 Exercises

by Ed Swick ...

Tackle head-on all the hurdles that you find hard about learning English as an ESL studentPractice Makes Perfect: English Problem Solver doesn't pretend that learning English is easy. Instead of covering the entirety of the language, it hones in on those areas where you might have difficulty--areas such as definite vs. indefinite articles, little vs. few, using get, and restrictive and non ... Read more

$26.39 CAD

Tackle head-on all the hurdles that you find hard about learning English as an ESL studentPractice Makes Perfect: English Problem Solver doesn't pretend that learning English is easy. Instead of covering the entirety of the language, it hones in on those areas where you might have difficulty--areas such as definite vs. indefinite articles, little vs. few, using get, and restrictive and non
... Read more
追寻失落的圆明园 = A Paradise Lost: The Imperial Garden YuanmingYuan: 英汉对照

by 汪荣祖著 ...

本书从宏观上呈现圆明园布局、扩建、焚毁、修复的漫长变迁，亦于细节处勾勒园林建筑、生活起居与日常运行的点滴，回溯“万园之园”曾经的苦难与辉煌。 ... Read more

$38.99 CAD

本书从宏观上呈现圆明园布局、扩建、焚毁、修复的漫长变迁，亦于细节处勾勒园林建筑、生活起居与日常运行的点滴，回溯“万园之园”曾经的苦难与辉煌。
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Mind Performance Hacks

Tips & Tools for Overclocking Your Brain

by Ron Hale-Evans ...

You're smart. This book can make you smarter.Mind Performance Hacks provides real-life tips and tools for overclocking your brain and becoming a better thinker. In the increasingly frenetic pace of today's information economy, managing your life requires hacking your brain. With this book, you'll cut through the clutter and tune up your brain intentionally, safely, and productively.Grounded in ... Read more

$18.99 CAD

You're smart. This book can make you smarter.Mind Performance Hacks provides real-life tips and tools for overclocking your brain and becoming a better thinker. In the increasingly frenetic pace of today's information economy, managing your life requires hacking your brain. With this book, you'll cut through the clutter and tune up your brain intentionally, safely, and productively.Grounded in
... Read more
Instant Japanese

How to Express 1,000 Different Ideas with Just 100 Key Words and Phrases! (Japanese Phrasebook)

by Boye Lafayette De Mente ...

Series series Instant Phrasebook Series
It's amazing how 100 key words and phrases provide instant communication!Do you want to speak simple Japanese but are too busy to study it? Are you visiting Japan for a short time and want a Japanese phrase book to help you communicate? If so, then this thoroughly revised second edition of Boye Lafayette De Mente's classic, bestselling phrase book and Japanese dictionary is for you. It's tiny 0.4 ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

It's amazing how 100 key words and phrases provide instant communication!Do you want to speak simple Japanese but are too busy to study it? Are you visiting Japan for a short time and want a Japanese phrase book to help you communicate? If so, then this thoroughly revised second edition of Boye Lafayette De Mente's classic, bestselling phrase book and Japanese dictionary is for you. It's tiny 0.4
... Read more
How to Read a Book

by Mortimer J. Adler, Charles Van Doren ...

With half a million copies in print, How to Read a Book is the best and most successful guide to reading comprehension for the general reader, completely rewritten and updated with new material.A CNN Book of the Week: “Explains not just why we should read books, but how we should read them. It's masterfully done.” –Farheed ZakariaOriginally published in 1940, this book is a rare phenomenon, a ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

With half a million copies in print, How to Read a Book is the best and most successful guide to reading comprehension for the general reader, completely rewritten and updated with new material.A CNN Book of the Week: “Explains not just why we should read books, but how we should read them. It's masterfully done.” –Farheed ZakariaOriginally published in 1940, this book is a rare phenomenon, a
... Read more
Introduction to Book History

by David Finkelstein, Alistair McCleery ...

This second edition of An Introduction to Book History provides a comprehensive critical introduction to the development of the book and print culture. Each fully revised and updated chapter contains new material and covers recent developments in the field, including:The Postcolonial BookCensorship by states and religionsSocial History, and the recognition of underrepresentation of its value to ... Read more

$90.99 CAD

This second edition of An Introduction to Book History provides a comprehensive critical introduction to the development of the book and print culture. Each fully revised and updated chapter contains new material and covers recent developments in the field, including:The Postcolonial BookCensorship by states and religionsSocial History, and the recognition of underrepresentation of its value to
... Read more

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