Allah O Akbar
 Reinforcing negative stereotypes.: The apparent contempt that the author has for his subject, Islam and the Muslim world, makes this an unfortunately one-dimensional book, lacking in both insight and sensitivity. Through his highly subjective choice of [... more]
CDN$59.95
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The Great War 1914-18
Well written, complete and concise history of World War I: Before reading this book I knew very little about WWI, so it is impossible for me to judge how accurate this history is. However, Tucker seems to me to have covered pretty much all the major [... more]
CDN$32.06
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Guy Noir: Radio Private Eye
Misses the humor of the live Noir broadcasts.: I love Keillor, and enjoy listening to his show every week. The 'Guy Noir' bits are usually excellent, but this CD fails to fully capture the humor in the radio broadcasts. The pieces on this CD don't have [... more]
CDN$16.95
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Imaginative Experien
Charming novel of grief and love: Mary Wesley's charming, witty and poignant novel of grief and love opens with a young woman's impulsive act of mercy, as seen by two men whose imaginations are instantly engaged. Julia Piper pulls the emergency cord to [... more]
CDN$14.01
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Encantamento
From Amazon.com: Singer Mafalda Arnauth is another enchanting princess to follow in the footsteps of fado queen Amália Rodrigues. Not as deep and operatic as Mariza, or as wistfully sensual as Cristina Branco, Arnauth's rich passionate voice falls [... more]
CDN$21.99
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British Scientists and the Manhattan Project: The Los ...
International Atoms?: Almost every belligerent nation of World War II organized massive scientific efforts to develop weapons that they believed would alter the course of the conflict. The Germans, among other projects, built and launched several [... more]
CDN$112.59
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Amphibious Assault, Falklands
A singularly credible account.: 2007 sees the 25th anniversary of the Falklands War of 1982. In the UK at least, it seems as though everyone and each of our television channels is reliving that war in one way or another. Some authors and commentators are [... more]
CDN$33.06
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An Imaginative Experience
Charming novel of grief and love: Mary Wesley's charming, witty and poignant novel of grief and love opens with a young woman's impulsive act of mercy, as seen by two men whose imaginations are instantly engaged. Julia Piper pulls the emergency cord to [... more]
CDN$21.95
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Getting High The Adventures of Oasis
From Amazon.com: The best band since the Beatles? Naah. Okay, the best Beatlesque band since the Beatles, not counting Badfinger? I say maybe. In any case, Paolo Hewitt's breathless, ungrammatical bio is a treat, mainly for its day-by-day documentation [... more]
CDN$17.95
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Wintersmith
"Oh, the weather outside is frightful: but the fire is so delightful. And since we've no place to go. Let it Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow!" And snow it does in Terry Pratchett's delightfully funny and thoughtful latest book, Wintersmith. I [... more]
CDN$10.99
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Wintersmith
"Oh, the weather outside is frightful: but the fire is so delightful. And since we've no place to go. Let it Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow!" And snow it does in Terry Pratchett's delightfully funny and thoughtful latest book, Wintersmith. I [... more]
CDN$8.32
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Intelligence And The War In Bosnia
Unique Blend of Lessons Learned and Tutorial on Intelligence: This is a superb publication. An American, who would never have received the kind of direct official support provided to the author by the government of The Netherlands, could not have written [... more]
CDN$45.95
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