Xanthe Elbrick
Igraine, who turns twelve tomorrow, dreams of becoming a famous knight. But today, like most days, life at the family castle remains . . . rather boring. Until the nefarious nephew of the baroness-next-door shows up. Greedy Osmund's got a ... [... more]
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Very English Agent
 A Very English Satire: Rathbone's 'A Very English Agent' opens with grim humour upon our hero, Charlie Boylan, as he enages in his latest adventure whilst the opening salvos of the Battle of Waterloo (June 1815) rage around him. A sense of self-irony [... more]
CDN$18.50
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Vicki Lewis Thompson
For Genevieve Terrence it seemed like a dream come true: a weekend alone on Maui with her sexy boss, Nick Brogan. But little did she know that Nick had dreams of his own--a nefarious scheme that nearly got her killed on the flight over the ... [... more]
Random House |
Blind Love
Only for diehard Wilkie Collins fans: This book is definitely not another Woman in White or The Moonstone, both wonderfully well-written mysteries. For those who absolutely have to read every word that Collins wrote, this book is recommended. The plot is [... more]
CDN$14.95
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Tom Clancy's Op Center #1
From Amazon.com: The Cold War is over. And chaos is setting in. The new president of Russia is trying to create a democratic regime. But there are strong elements within the country that are trying to stop him: the ruthless Russian mafia, the right-wing [... more]
CDN$34.08
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The Arabian Nights: The Book of a Thousand Nights and a ...
Burton, the Scholar and Adventurer, & The Arabian Nights: This is a phenomenal selection of the intricate web of fantasy commonly known as the "Arabian Nights." Captain Burton's translation remains contested amongst scholars for its [... more]
CDN$23.94
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A Wilderness So Immense: The Louisiana Purchase and the ...
Lost in the Wilderness: Jon Kukla certainly provides a vast account of events leading up the Louisiana Purchase, but seems to get lost in the Wilderness in the process. He offers interesting character sketches and numerous anecdotal references, but it [... more]
CDN$45.00
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Valhalla Rising Abridged
From Amazon.com: Dirk Pitt, Clive Cussler's aging but still potent superhero, returns in the 16th adventure in this popular series about the director of special projects for the National Underwater Maritime Administration (NUMA). Pitt's NUMA survey ship [... more]
CDN$35.99
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Mrs. Pollifax Unveiled (Mp3)Lib (Unabr.)
Solid, Predictably, and Fun as Always!: Mrs. Pollifax first sucked me into her slightly off-kilter espionage adventures back in the early 80s. As a teenage boy, I was proud to relate to such a spunky spy--who cared what the other kids thought! I picked [... more]
CDN$46.95
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Necropolis Awakened
Worst Movie I have ever seen!: The premise and some of the special effects were good, but the acting was awful! I cant' believe so many people loved this movie. I can honestly say it was the worst movie I ever have seen. My husband and a movie going [... more]
CDN$20.99
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Contamination
From Amazon.com: Director Luigi Cozzi's science fiction thriller, which borrows wholesale from Alien for its loopy plot, is a gleefully cheesy gorefest that should please horror fans with a fondness for the lowbrow. Long-suffering Eurocult Ian McCulloch ( [... more]
CDN$29.99
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Something Wicked This Way Comes
From Amazon.com: Ray Bradbury adapted his own novel for Something Wicked This Way Comes, Jack Clayton's beautiful rendering of the turn-of-the-century fantasy of a mysterious carnival that literally blows into a small town to taunt and tempt the [... more]
CDN$24.99
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