Judith Michael
Bestselling author Judith Michael brings together the magic of East and West in a tale of heartwrenching love as vivid and breathless as the pounding energy of exotic Beijing. In a story replete with passion and enduring desire, A CERTAIN SMILE ... [... more]
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1988 My Funny Valentine
Sheer Artistry... Larry Willis is superlative....: For too long Larry Willis has provided outstanding accompaniment, colors, hues, embellishments and compositions to other's recordings as well as recording outstanding jazz under his own name while [... more]
CDN$13.99
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Gymnopedies/Gnossiennes/Noctur
From Amazon.com: Aldo Ciccolini's late-1960s survey devoted to Erik Satie's piano music helped spawn new interest in the idiosyncratic French composer. The pianist rerecorded the cycle digitally, and it is from these remakes that the present reissue [... more]
CDN$10.99
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Oh No! Just Another Frank Zapp
Whatever we conceive well, we express clearly: and the 10th year of the passing from terra of FZ went by in the States without much fanfare, sad enough. But FZ's clearly conceived musical vision will live on, in this case, the new CD from Le Bocal, a [... more]
CDN$19.99
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Khovanshchina
Heart and soul: For those unfamiliar with this work or Mussorgsky in general, in my opinion he is one of the most sincere composers to have ever lived. He did not receive formal musical training and he was an alcoholic but the man had a passion that [... more]
CDN$56.99
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In Hollywood, Vol. 2: 1930-1934
Fabulous selection: Bing's voice was a breathtaking instrument in these years, as these songs amply prove. I think his absolute height in range and expression was in the years 1931-1936, a period generously covered in this collection. If you're only [... more]
CDN$14.99
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Sea-Thing Child
Russell Hoban, you sly devil...: While Hoban's two other entries that resemble this one (Marzipan Pig, La Corona) are both out of print, the good folks at Candlewick press have republished this beautiful book, complete with new illustrations. It may be [... more]
CDN$12.01
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Superman/Batman Vengeance
Great 6 part series, I recommend to everyone: I have always been a fan or Superman and Batman. I find they are a terric duo that go very well together. In Public Enemies you do get a quick review of Superman and Batman's origins. The story starts off [... more]
CDN$35.02
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Forbidden Science: Journals 1957-1969
Serious stuff: Jacques Vallee is a respected scientist and an entertaining writer who just happens to be interested in UFO's. His concepts of the 'why' are illuminating, as is his frustration at the handling of the issue by those on all sides. If you are [... more]
CDN$25.99
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To the Lighthouse (1927)
Woolf's "Lighthouse:" Persistence Pays: Those who come to Virginia Woolf for the first time do not know quite what to make of her style. Most authors structure their novels in the traditional rising action, climax, falling action manner. A [... more]
CDN$22.03
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Stone Of Tears (Cd) (Unabr.)
Well developed world and characters: After reading 'Wizard's First Rule,' I was a apprehensive about 'Stone of Tears.' WFR involved some child torture that I thought was over the line, as well as some other, very bloody, torture I thought was a bit [... more]
CDN$53.95
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Japan Craft Sourcebook: A Guide to Today's Traditional ...
Excellent source book for Japanese crafts: For afficionados of Japanese crafts, this book provides a fine selection of popular crafts from different regions of Japan. From washi to woodwork, the featured items are beautifully photographed are accompanied [... more]
CDN$58.95
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