Robert Collins
They gained their maturity in an age of monumental and unprecedented change - from horse-and-buggy, Model TFord, and crank telephone, to moonwalks, space shuttles, and the Internet. They are better educated, more affluent, more vigorous, and ... [... more]
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Eighteenth-Century English Society: Shuttles and Swords
 Author: Douglas Hay Author: Nicholas Rogers Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 306.094209033 EAN: 9780192891945 ISBN: 0192891944 Number Of Pages: 272 Publication Date: 1997-05 [... more]
CDN$39.95
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Snow Falling on Cedars (Widescreen)
From Amazon.com: Australian director Scott Hicks's follow-up to his widely beloved Shine comes as a small shock. Based on David Guterson's bestselling novel, Snow Falling on Cedars is far removed from the character-driven, pure storytelling of Shine and [... more]
CDN$12.95
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Fat Tire Tales & Trails: Arizona Mountain Bike Trail Guide
author replies: This note is in response to a review by Mr. Tlangmd from Altoona, PA. Thank you for your comments. Mr. Tlangmd, you are correct, your GPS is "useless with this book, since there are no GPS points". Although I do see mountain [... more]
CDN$14.00
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12th Planet
From Amazon.com: Zecharia Sitchen's The 12th Planet is the starting point on a quest that spans six books and 20 years worth of ancient aliens, genetic manipulation, and scrutiny of linguistic minutiae. If we trust Sitchen's translation abilities, we [... more]
CDN$8.99
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The Getaway Special
is this supposed to be humorous or simply annoying?: "mad scientist" invents cheap, small hyperdrive. People go out to explore space in septic tanks and pickup trucks. No the plastic septic tank doesn't get brittle in hard vacuum - it works [... more]
CDN$22.95
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Fly Away Home
From Amazon.com: There are some filmmaking teams that invariably bring out the best in each other, and that's definitely the case with director Carroll Ballard and cinematographer Caleb Deschanel. They previously collaborated on The Black Stallion and [... more]
CDN$34.95
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Resistance
"Together and without them. We carry on, Tha's all we can so, isn't it?": Owen Sheers poses a fascinating scenario in Resistance, that of a world bought to its knees by the incredible power and military might of Nazi Germany. Set in the [... more]
CDN$28.00
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FAR SIDE OF THE STARS
ROLLICKING GOOD FUN, GREAT SPACE OPERA: The saga of Lt. Daniel Leary and Adele Mundy has been one of the better series written by Drake in the past few years. Unpretentious and fun it combines just the right amount of hard-hitting action with humor and [... more]
CDN$8.32
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All the Names
From Amazon.com: "As soon as you cross the threshold, you notice the smell of old paper." The Central Registry of Births, Marriages and Deaths is the setting for All the Names, Nobel Prize-winning Portuguese author José Saramago's [... more]
CDN$15.95
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X-Wing Rogue Squadron
Superb Ending to a Superb Series: Stackpole ends his series with a bang. 'Mandatory Retirement' is indeed second only to 'In the Empire's Service' in the series in my opinion (as I prefer the larger-scale arcs) and is indeed uniquely Star Wars. The story [... more]
CDN$21.39
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Another View CD
Early Pilcher: Rosamunde Pilcher wrote this short and sweet novel in the late 60s, and it foreshadows her later, larger works of brilliant character studies that bely some fairly complicated plots. This particular story takes place mostly at the Cornish [... more]
CDN$28.99
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