Jumper
 Excellent but ...: This is being sold on amazon.com for 7 bucks, but it's 28 bucks at amazon.ca. What gives? This is getting ridiculous. Jumper brings you right into the book: Steven Gould has made the perfect book! A book With actoin, suspense, and [... more]
CDN$7.99
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Killshot
Story of an aging hit man - Leonard style: The theme of this book is one that Elmore Leonard uses often, and nearly always to great effect - a romantic couple is swept innocently into the world of crime and has to discover heretofore-unknown resources to [... more]
CDN$17.95
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1978 Blow-Up Live (Coll.Ed)
Chronique amazon.fr: Présenté comme un groupe punk à la sortie de son premier opus en 1977, Television a eu tôt fait de remettre les choses au point. Comme en témoignait en réalité Marquee Moon, la [... more]
CDN$25.99
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The Science of Self-Control
Insightful science, not practically oriented: Rachlin does an excellent job of deconstructing the concept of willpower, reducing it to a small number of skills and abilities which can be directly studied. His central thesis is that our ability to delay [... more]
CDN$51.17
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Integrity Selling for the 21st Century: How to Sell the ...
This new volume is the best that I have discovered.: After more than three decades of searching out the top books on leadership and sales, I must say that this new volume is the best that I have discovered, especially in these times when genuine care and [... more]
CDN$21.00
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Who Rules in Science?: An Opinionated Guide to the Wars
Not the Best Thing since Sliced Bread: This is a nice little interesting book, but I can't agree with the effusive praise it's garnered. Brown does have some useful things to say, and his analysis is more balanced than that of many commentators on the [... more]
CDN$26.09
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Prevent And Reverse Heart Disease
Worth trying: I learned about Dr. Esselstyn's work from another book (China Study). I don't know how truly affective his advice is but it sounds indeed reasonable. I have to just put it in practice and see the results. In any case the recipes are good, [... more]
CDN$15.95
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From Peter the Great to the Death of Nicholas I
Welcome to the weird world of Russian monarchism: How to summarize the history of the Romanov dynasty? Well, Peter "the Great" murdered his son, Catherine "the great" murdered her husband, and Alexander "the Blessed" was [... more]
CDN$99.00
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Wee Sing Nursery Rhymes And Lullabies
Have a child.... Get this set! (Cassette and book): Wonderful collection of nursery Rhymes and lullabies. Includes the old favorites as well as a few I had not even heard of. The voices used are very soothing. I enjoy it. My eight year old enjoys it. And [... more]
CDN$12.50
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Simon Boccanegra: Comp
From Amazon.com: Simon Boccanegra was something of a difficult child among Verdi's operas. Following its unsuccessful premiere in 1857, Verdi brought all the authority of his mature style to the work when he revisited it in 1881 with the aid of Boito's [... more]
CDN$28.99
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The Cruising Guide to the Virgin Islands: A Complete ...
Don't go sailing in the BVI without this...: I recently did a sailing course in the BVI and this book came as part of the package. It was an invaluable asset to sailing in the Virgin Islands and I highly recommend it before going there. Details on [... more]
CDN$39.09
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Grant's Lieutenants: From Cairo to Vicksburg
Well pshaw: I almost always purchase anything on Grant or by Steve Wodworth so of course I snapped up this slim volume. Unfortunately it's not in the same league as its model, LEE'S LIEUTENANTS. The essays seem a bit short and superficial, and, for the [... more]
CDN$30.05
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