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Joey the horse recalls his experiences growing up on an English farm, his struggle for survival as a cavalry horse during World War I, and his reunion with his beloved master.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's famous detective faces the ultimate challenge when enormous monsters attack London. -- Container.
Captain Jonathan Archer leads the crew of the starship Enterprise in humanity's first contact with a myriad of alien species.
For Sarah Wilder making a movie in Hollywood looked easy. With the guidance of her "has been" screenwriter uncle, this sexy aspiring filmmaker embarks on a wild journey into the world of Hollywood where she encounters crazy studio executives, insane producers, and a gangster who...
More and more, Canadians are being affected by worldwide environmental changes--the thinning of the ozone layer, deforestation, overfishing, overuse of water, degradation of the land, and extinctions of animal and plant species. Canada and the State of the Planet explains the mai...
The whiskey-drinking and jazz-loving vicar Sidney Chambers returns alongside his friend and veteran cop Inspector Geordie Keating for a second season of crime solving in the small country parish.
It's the long hot summer of 1959 and wedding season is in full swing in the Cambridgeshire village of Grantchester. As the Reverend Will Davenport unites happy couples in holy matrimony, Detective Inspector Geordie Keating finds himself trying to repair his own marriage to estran...
Ten years since it was first published, this volume of short stories by the cream of British crime writing talent celebrates 75 years of the quintessential Detection Club. The Detection Club represents the cream of British crime writing talent. Founded on the cusp of the 1930s, t...
In 1914, a beautiful foal with a distinctive cross on his nose, is sold to the army and thrust into the midst of the war on the Western front. But his heart aches for Albert, the farmer's son he left behind. Will he ever see his true master again?
"This collection of stories -- recipes, if you will -- explore a wide range of approaches in which librarians integrate mindfulness into their teaching, collections, services, programming, spaces, partnerships, and professional development." -- Introduction, page xi.
Tells the story of the difficult loves of insular Englishman Charles Ryder and his peculiarly intense relationship with the wealthy but dysfunctional family that inhabited Brideshead. While at Oxford, Charles Ryder meets boyish, flamboyant Sebastian Flyte, who introduces Charles ...
This anthology includes eleven new stories by the best of British: Robert Barnard, Lindsey Davis, Colin Dexter, Clare Francis, Robert Goddard, John Harvey, Reginald Hill, P.D. James, H.R.F. Keating, Michael Ridpath, Margaret Yorke and the collection has been edited by Simon Brett...
The whiskey-drinking and jazz-loving vicar Sidney Chambers returns alongside his friend and veteran cop Inspector Geordie Keating for a second season of crime solving in the small country parish.
The biggest collection of new Sherlock Holmes stories since Sir Arthur Conan Doyle laid down his pen -- nearly 200,000 words of superb fiction featuring the Great Detective by masters of historical crime, including Stephen Baxter, H. R. F. Keating, Michael Moorcock and Amy Myers....