Polar Star: A Novel
 Vigilance Abroad: Martin Cruz Smith is a former journalist and magazine editor. "Polar Star" was first published in 1998 and is the second of his books - after "Gorky Park" - to feature Arkady Renko. Renko was once the Chief Homicide [... more]
CDN$17.95
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Red Square
The Beginning of Brilliance: The thing I like most about Smith's work is how well developed and deep his characters are. This isn't just straight action like the disasters I've read by John le Carre. Arkady Renko is up against corrupt bureaucrats, [... more]
CDN$10.99
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Rose
From Amazon.com: For Jonathon Blair, a mining engineer and explorer, the color and rigors of the Dark Continent are far more suitable than the foggy drizzle of his home in Wigan, Lancashire. When he returns from Africa's Gold Coast in 1872, he finds [... more]
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A Mathematical Mystery Tour: Discovering the Truth and ...
From Amazon.com: A.K. Dewdney takes readers on a theoretical world tour to answer the question: Did humans make up mathematics, or did mathematics make up everything, including humans? After all, mathematical formulas seem to perfectly govern the cosmos, [... more]
CDN$24.95
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Havana Bay
From Amazon.com: In this fourth book in Martin Cruz Smith's splendid series, an amiable Irish American gangster explains to Arkady Renko what he and the other 84 wanted Americans hiding out in Cuba do with themselves. "We try to stay alive. Useful. [... more]
CDN$10.99
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Stallion Gate
Very Poor: I stopped reading halfway through the book. The story never caught my interest nor made much sense. I just gave up. What a waste of time. Too Silly to Bother: I had read Gorky Park, Red Square, Polar Star and Rose and thoroughly enjoyed them [... more]
CDN$10.99
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Gorky Park: A Novel
start of a terrific series: It was unfortunate I saw the Hollywood version of "Gorky Park" before reading the novel. The film does not do justice to the main character or the storyline. It cannot compare to the book! After reading "Polar [... more]
CDN$16.95
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Gorky Park
start of a terrific series: It was unfortunate I saw the Hollywood version of "Gorky Park" before reading the novel. The film does not do justice to the main character or the storyline. It cannot compare to the book! After reading "Polar [... more]
CDN$16.02
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Polar Star
Vigilance Abroad: Martin Cruz Smith is a former journalist and magazine editor. "Polar Star" was first published in 1998 and is the second of his books - after "Gorky Park" - to feature Arkady Renko. Renko was once the Chief Homicide [... more]
CDN$10.99
Amazon CA |
Gorky Park
start of a terrific series: It was unfortunate I saw the Hollywood version of "Gorky Park" before reading the novel. The film does not do justice to the main character or the storyline. It cannot compare to the book! After reading "Polar [... more]
CDN$10.99
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