David Arnason
Wild Geese caused a sensation when it was first published in 1925. To a generation bred on sentimental escapist literature, the idea of a heroine as wild as a bronco and as fiery as a tigress was nothing short of ... [... more]
Random House |
The Amazing Adventures of the Escapist
An Amusing "Comic" Romp I haven't read a comic book in close to 35 years. I picked Michael Chabon's The Amazing Adentures of the Escapist on a whim because I had read and enjoyed Chabon's novel The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay. ... [... more]
CDN$8.98
Amazon CA |
Unchained Melanie
Good Fun Forget doom and gloom and the scary state of the world... this is escapist reading pure and simple... and I for one could read it over and over. Melanie is divorced (with a great feeling of relief), her ex has remarried (thank God, he's someone ... [... more]
CDN$14.04
Amazon CA |
Stand Still Like The Hummingbird
a clear vision of Miller's life-affirming philosophy In this book, Miller presents a series of essays of various topics, including his friends, other artists, and Miller's social concerns. The longest piece is "Money and how it gets that way". ... [... more]
CDN$17.50
Amazon CA |
An Obvious Enchantment: A Novel
Tucker Malarkey's accomplished first novel follows the trail of a young anthropology researcher as she tries to locate her beloved elderly mentor, who appears to be missing. Ingrid Holtz knows that Professor Templeton has been searching for clues to the ... [... more]
CDN$21.00
Amazon CA |
Hello Gorgeous!
My lord people actually read this garbage First I would like to say that the the edatorial review comparing MaryJanice Davidson to Janet Evanovich is insulting to JV fans. This book like all the ohter that MJD has written is crude, with a stupid story ... [... more]
CDN$9.99
Amazon CA |
Smoked: A Thriller
An Elmore Leonard-Type Look at "Retiring" from the Mob Is there life outside the Mob without going into a witness protection program? Smoked makes the case for criminals being able to reform at least to the extent of foregoing crime (except to ... [... more]
CDN$16.95
Amazon CA |
Children of the Storm CD
The Children Will Carry On. Elizabeth Peters has been one of my favorite mystery writers for many years now. Her Amelia Peabody series is so well written and documented. She's an archeologist, as is her husband, who loves to explore tombs in Egypt. she ... [... more]
CDN$34.95
Amazon CA |
Architourism: Authentic, Escapist, Exotic, Spectacular
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CDN$40.10
Amazon CA |
The Man Who Made Husbands Jelous
Funny, sexy, entertaining Although Lysander is supposed to be the lead character being the man who made husbands jealous, it was a good idea to focus on the several couples' marriage & their respective disasters. Here we witness the various forms of ... [... more]
CDN$13.87
Amazon CA |
Quite Ugly One Morning Tv Tie In Edition
what a legend!! yes, i bought this book cold on a one lazy (but not ugly) sunday morning ... and what a wonderful discovery i made. and everytime i visit that bookstore i look for Mr Brookmyre's next. and why? Any author whose characters revere early ... [... more]
CDN$16.00
Amazon CA |
Assassin of Gor
Early books are the best in Gor Series I read the Gor series as a boy in the 70's and early 80's. IMHO the series is most appealing to teenage boys. I recently pulled "Assassins of Gor" off the shelf one night while bored, and re-read it. I was ... [... more]
CDN$21.03
Amazon CA |