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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “robert giddings”
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  • The Collegians

    by Gerald Griffin, Robert Giddings ...
    Series series Crime Classics
    A romantic melodrama set in rural Ireland in the early 19th century, this complex story of love, rivalry, secrecy, and betrayal, based on a real case of 1829, was one of the most successful thrillers of its dayYoung Hardress Cregan is a collegian and a rogue, with a wicked, roving eye. Although he is courting his wealthy cousin Anne, he has also embarked on a passionate love affair with the lowly ... Read more

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  • The Murders in the Rue Morgue

    by Edgar Allan Poe, Robert Giddings ...
    Series series Crime Classics
    "Where was the detective story until Poe breathed the breath of life into it?" —Arthur Conan DoyleIn The Murders in the Rue Morgue, all of Paris is in shock following the ghastly murder of two women—but with all witnesses claiming to have heard the suspect speak a different language, the police are stumped. When Dupin finds a suspicious hair at the crime scene, and places an advert in the ... Read more

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  • Imperial Echoes

    Eye-Witness Accounts of Victoria's Little Wars

    by Robert Giddings ...
    The years between the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 and the outbreak of the First World War in 1914 are sometimes described as 'The Long Peace', the there were in fact British Soldiers fighting somewhere in the world throughout the whole of that period, usually in an effort to restore order in some far-flung parts of the Empire 'upon which the sun never set.' Although these campaigns have been well ... Read more

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  • Far From My Home, Never to Return: A Polish Child's WWII Memoir

    by Nadia Seluga ...
    Most people are familiar with the Nazi atrocities of World War II committed against the Jews. Far less commonly known, however, are the experiences of the Poles of Eastern Polandat the hands of the occupying Soviet army.Far From My Home, Never to Return: A Polish Child's WWII Memoir is a first-person account chronicling the dire peril and adversity endured and suffered by one of these Polish ... Read more

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  • Bébé Day by Day

    100 Keys to French Parenting

    by Pamela Druckerman ...
    À la carte wisdom from the international bestseller Bringing up BébéIn BRINGING UP BÉBÉ, journalist and mother Pamela Druckerman investigated a society of good sleepers, gourmet eaters, and mostly calm parents. She set out to learn how the French achieve all this, while telling the story of her own young family in Paris.BÉBÉ DAY BY DAY distills the lessons of BRINGING UP BÉBÉ into an easy-to-read ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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  • The Boer Wars - A Brief History

    A Brief History, #1

    by Andrew Knight ...
    Series Book 1 - A Brief History
    The Anglo-Boer Wars will introduce you to, one of the Victorian Wars of the British Empire. A bite size comprehensive account of the two Anglo-Boer Wars fought between 1880-1881 and 1899-1902. A fascinating tale of one of the bloodiest and expensive wars for over a century, which pitted the two Boer Republics of South Africa (Orange Free State and The Transvaal) against the might of the British ... Read more

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  • Before The Road Came

    by Florida Town ...
    Sixty years ago, Britannia was the home of the largest copper mine in the British Empire. Several thousand people lived in its two main communities: the Townsite and the Beach. Although it was a scant 50 miles from Vancouver, it was accessible only by boat, as were its neighboring communities of Squamish and Woodfibre.In the years after WW2, copper prices plummeted, and Britannnia closed. For many ... Read more

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  • The Unspoken Alliance

    Israel's Secret Relationship with Apartheid South Africa

    by Sasha Polakow-Suransky ...
    A revealing account of how Israel’s booming arms industry and apartheid South Africa’s international isolation led to a secretive military partnership between two seemingly unlikely allies.Prior to the Six-Day War, Israel was a darling of the international left: socialist idealists like David Ben-Gurion and Golda Meir vocally opposed apartheid and built alliances with black leaders in newly ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • To Siri with Love

    A Mother, Her Autistic Son, and the Kindness of Machines

    by Judith Newman ...
    Judith Newman's To Siri with Love is a collection of touching, hilarious, and illuminating stories about life with her autistic thirteen-year-old son.A New York Times Notable BookWhen Judith Newman shared the story of how Apple's electronic personal assistant, Siri, helped her autistic son Gus, through her viral New York Times op-ed column, she received widespread media attention and an outpouring ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The M Word

    Conversations about Motherhood

    Edited by Kerry Clare ...
    A CNQ Editors' Book of the YearA Dropped Threads-style anthology, assembling original and inspiring works by some of Canada's best younger female writers — such as Heather Birrell, Saleema Nawaz, Susan Olding, Diana Fitzgerald Bryden, Carrie Snyder, and Alison Pick — The M Word asks everyday women and writers, some of whom are on the unconventional side of motherhood, to share their emotions and ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • British Infantryman vs Zulu Warrior

    Anglo-Zulu War 1879

    by Ian Knight ...
    Series Book 3 - Combat
    The short but savage Anglo-Zulu War of 1879 pitched well-equipped but complacent British soldiers into combat with the Zulu, one of history's finest fighting forces.The clashes between these two different armies prompted tactical innovation on both sides, as the British and their Zulu opponents sought to find the optimal combination of mobility, protection and firepower. This engrossing study ... Read more

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  • Chicken Soup for the Soul: Moms & Sons

    Stories by Mothers and Sons, in Appreciation of Each Other

    by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Amy Newmark ...
    Chicken Soup for the Soul: Moms & Sons contains the 101 best stories from Chicken Soup for the Soul’s library honoring the lifelong relationship between mothers and their male offspring.There is a special bond between mothers and their sons that never goes away. Chicken Soup for the Soul: Moms & Sons is filled with heartfelt and loving stories written by mothers, grandmothers, and sons, about each ... Read more

    $9.99 USD