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    The Merchant of Venice

    by William Shakespeare, E.A. Copen, Pierre Arthur Laure, Tom Wheelwright ...
    Narrated by a full cast, Bill Nighy, Haydn Gwynne, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Trevor Peacock, David Tennant, Sarah-Jane Holm, Alison Reid, Colin Salmon, Will Keen, Geoffrey Whitehead ...
    Series series The Arkangel Shakespeare Collection

    Unabridged

    2 hours 17 min

    In Shakespeare’s most controversial play, the opposing values of justice and mercy must be resolved. Antonio promises money to help his friend Bassanio woo Portia. He borrows the sum needed from the cruel Shylock, but there will be a dreadful penalty if the loan is not repaid.The golden world of Portia’s Belmont calls forth some of Shakespeare’s most lyrical love poetry. But the dark shadow of ... Read more

    $14.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Oxygen Farmer

    by Colin Holmes ...
    Narrated by Keith Szarabajka ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 41 min

    Sabotage, murder, cover-ups. Just another day on the Moon.After 35 years of living on the Moon, cranky old oxygen farmer Millennium Harrison has stumbled onto a hidden facility in the shadows of the Slayton Ridge Exclusion Zone with a radiation leak and a deadly secret. Mil's discovery leads to the death of a young astronaut, sabotage, murder, and cover-ups that may go all the way to the Chief ... Read more

    $22.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • John Bull's Island

    Immigration and British Society, 1871-1971

    by Colin Holmes ...
    There is a strong but unreliable view that immigration is a marginal and recent phenomenon. In fact, immigrants and refugees have come to Britain throughout its recorded history. In this book, first published in 1988, Colin Holmes looks at this period in depth and asks: who were the newcomers and why were they coming? What were the distinctive features of their economic and social lives in Britain ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Anti-Semitism in British Society, 1876-1939

    by Colin Holmes ...
    This is the first detailed study of anti-semitism, as an ideology, among the British. First published in 1979, it concentrates on the crucial period between 1876 and 1939 when, against a background of Jewish immigration, war or the threat of war, and social and economic unrest, hostility towards the Jewish community reached its peak. Colin Holmes identifies the main strands of anti-semitic thought ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • A Tolerant Country?

    Immigrants, Refugees and Minorities

    by Colin Holmes ...
    In this book, first published in 1991, Colin Holmes examines responses to those immigrants and refugees who have been coming to Britain since the late nineteenth century as well as the perception and treatment of British-born minorities. He attempts to explain the hostility which these groups have encountered and reveals behind complex feelings and circumstances which have often gone unrecognised. ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

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    Thunder Road

    by Colin Holmes ...
    Narrated by Grover Gardner ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 43 min

    In this gamble, more than a few poker chips are at stake.When an Army Air Force Major vanishes from his Top Secret job at the Fort Worth airbase in the summer of 1947, down-on-his-luck former Ranger Jefferson Sharp is hired to find him, because the Major owes a sizable gambling debt to a local mobster. The search takes Sharp from the hideaway poker rooms of Fort Worth's Thunder Road, to the barren ... Read more

    $22.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Immigrants and Minorities in British Society

    by Colin Holmes ...
    This book, first published in 1978, examines the debate over immigration into Britain and raises the important point that the existence in the country of immigrant and minority groups is nothing new. Britain has, in fact, attracted newcomers throughout most of its history and it is to remedy the deficiency of research and knowledge about these early immigration processes that the present volume ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Searching for Lord Haw-Haw

    The Political Lives of William Joyce

    by Colin Holmes ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Fascism and the Far Right
    Searching for Lord Haw-Haw is an authoritative account of the political lives of William Joyce. He became notorious as a fascist, an anti-Semite and then as a Second World War traitor when, assuming the persona of Lord Haw-Haw, he acted as a radio propagandist for the Nazis. It is an endlessly compelling story of simmering hope, intense frustration, renewed anticipation and ultimately catastrophic ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Personal Narratives on the Behavior Analysis of Human Language and Cognition

    Stories from Around the World

    Edited by Colin Harte, Dermot Barnes-Holmes, Maithri Sivaraman, Julio de Rose, Julian Leslie ...
    Series series Behavior Science
    This volume unveils the untold personal narratives behind the scientific study of human language and cognition from a behavioral perspective. Moving beyond the formal record of published research, it captures the passion, debates, failures, and moments of discovery that have shaped this transformative field over the past seventy years and beyond. Through these stories, readers gain a deeper ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • An East End Legacy

    Essays in Memory of William J Fishman

    Edited by Colin Holmes, Anne J Kershen ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Radical History and Politics
    An East End Legacy is a memorial volume for William J Fishman, whose seminal works on the East End of London in the late nineteenth century have served as a vital starting point for much of the later work on the various complex web of relations in that quarter of the capital.A variety of leading scholars utilise the insight of Fishman’s work to present a wide range of insights into the historical ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • The Church: Her Books and Her Sacraments

    Enriched edition.

    by E. E. Holmes, Colin Finch ...
    In "The Church: Her Books and Her Sacraments," E. E. Holmes delves into the intricate relationship between the sacred texts of Christianity and the sacraments as vehicles of divine grace. This scholarly work is characterized by a seamless blend of theological depth and accessibility, employing a clear and engaging prose style that invites readers into the rich tapestry of church tradition. Holmes ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Doctor Who: The Time Travel Collection

    1st, 3rd, 4th & 6th Doctor Novelisations

    by Glyn Jones, Terrance Dicks, Douglas Adams, James Goss, Robert Holmes ...
    Narrated by Maureen O'Brien, Richard Franklin, Lalla Ward, Colin Baker, Nicholas Briggs ...

    Unabridged

    24 hours 10 min

    Four exciting novelisations of classic TV stories in which the Doctor and his companions traverse the Fourth Dimension.In Doctor Who: The Space Museum, by Glyn Jones, the TARDIS jumps a time-track, allowing its occupants to witness themselves as exhibits in a glass case: a future they must avoid at all costs.In Doctor Who and the Day of the Daleks, by Terrance Dicks, a 20th Century peace ... Read more

    $21.48 USD