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Revolutions in Sovereignty

How Ideas Shaped Modern International Relations

by Daniel Philpott ...

Series series Princeton Studies in International History and Politics
How did the world come to be organized into sovereign states? Daniel Philpott argues that two historical revolutions in ideas are responsible. First, the Protestant Reformation ended medieval Christendom and brought a system of sovereign states in Europe, culminating at the Peace of Westphalia in 1648. Second, ideas of equality and colonial nationalism brought a sweeping end to colonial empires ... Read more

$65.33 CAD

How did the world come to be organized into sovereign states? Daniel Philpott argues that two historical revolutions in ideas are responsible. First, the Protestant Reformation ended medieval Christendom and brought a system of sovereign states in Europe, culminating at the Peace of Westphalia in 1648. Second, ideas of equality and colonial nationalism brought a sweeping end to colonial empires
... Read more
God's Century: Resurgent Religion and Global Politics

by Monica Duffy Toft,Daniel Philpott,Timothy Samuel Shah ...

A fresh and illuminating perspective on the surge in religion"s political influence across the globe. Is religion a force for good or evil in world politics? How much influence does it have? Despite predictions of its decline, religion has resurged in political influence across the globe, helped by the very forces that were supposed to bury it: democracy, globalization, and technology. And despite ... Read more

$25.73 CAD

A fresh and illuminating perspective on the surge in religion"s political influence across the globe. Is religion a force for good or evil in world politics? How much influence does it have? Despite predictions of its decline, religion has resurged in political influence across the globe, helped by the very forces that were supposed to bury it: democracy, globalization, and technology. And despite
... Read more
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Forge of Darkness

Epic Fantasy: Kharkanas Trilogy 1

by Steven Erikson ...

Narrated by Daniel Philpott ...

Unabridged

15 hours 34 min

Brought to you by Penguin.Volume 1 of Forge of Darkness.Now is the time to tell the story of an ancient realm, a tragic tale that sets the stage for all the tales yet to come and all those already told...It's a conflicted time in Kurald Galain, the realm of Darkness, where Mother Dark reigns. But this ancient land was once home to many a power... and even death is not quite eternal. The commoners' ... Read more

$19.92 CAD

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Brought to you by Penguin.Volume 1 of Forge of Darkness.Now is the time to tell the story of an ancient realm, a tragic tale that sets the stage for all the tales yet to come and all those already told...It's a conflicted time in Kurald Galain, the realm of Darkness, where Mother Dark reigns. But this ancient land was once home to many a power... and even death is not quite eternal. The commoners'
... Read more

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The Darkest Heart

by Dan Smith ...

Narrated by Daniel Philpott ...

Unabridged

12 hours 41 min

There were times I felt I would always be death's passenger. It moved one step ahead of me wherever I went, letting its shadow fall across me. It carried me on; shaded me from the world other people lived in.'Leaving behind his life of violence in Brazil's darkest shadows, Zico is determined to become a better man. But it seems his old life isn't quite done with him yet when he's tasked with ... Read more

$29.69 CAD

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There were times I felt I would always be death's passenger. It moved one step ahead of me wherever I went, letting its shadow fall across me. It carried me on; shaded me from the world other people lived in.'Leaving behind his life of violence in Brazil's darkest shadows, Zico is determined to become a better man. But it seems his old life isn't quite done with him yet when he's tasked with
... Read more

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Smoke and Mirrors

by Elly Griffiths ...

Narrated by Daniel Philpott ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Brighton Mysteries
Unabridged

8 hours 12 min

“Another great series.” — San Jose Mercury News**“A dazzlingly tricky mystery.” — Kirkus Reviews“A tremendous skein of red herrings, sharp and thorough police work, [and] mysterious connections.” — Bookgasm**It’s Christmastime in Brighton, and the city is abuzz about magician Max Mephisto’s star turn in Aladdin. But the holiday cheer is lost on DI Edgar Stephens. He’s investigating the murder of ... Read more

$29.69 CAD

“Another great series.” — San Jose Mercury News**“A dazzlingly tricky mystery.” — Kirkus Reviews“A tremendous skein of red herrings, sharp and thorough police work, [and] mysterious connections.” — Bookgasm**It’s Christmastime in Brighton, and the city is abuzz about magician Max Mephisto’s star turn in Aladdin. But the holiday cheer is lost on DI Edgar Stephens. He’s investigating the murder of
... Read more
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The Corporal's Wife

by Gerald Seymour ...

Narrated by Daniel Philpott ...

Unabridged

16 hours 8 min

Farideh's husband is a corporal in the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, entrapped by MI6 for interrogation. His job as a driver to a top general has left him with potentially valuable knowledge, but he won't talk unless Farideh is brought out of Iran. The SAS say it's too dangerous, but the director of the operation doesn't want to lose his prize. He assembles a little team of three ex-soldiers and ... Read more

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Farideh's husband is a corporal in the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, entrapped by MI6 for interrogation. His job as a driver to a top general has left him with potentially valuable knowledge, but he won't talk unless Farideh is brought out of Iran. The SAS say it's too dangerous, but the director of the operation doesn't want to lose his prize. He assembles a little team of three ex-soldiers and
... Read more

Also available as: eBook
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Empire of the Night

by Justin Somper ...

Narrated by Daniel Philpott ...

Series series Vampirates
Unabridged

12 hours 19 min

Internationally best-selling author Justin Somper's exciting Vampirates novels are eagerly anticipated for their swashbuckling adventure. The fifth exciting installment of the series finds the rebel Sidorio- the self-proclaimed King of the Vampirates- eager to expand his empire. But as the Pirate Federation and the Nocturnal Vampirates fight back, destroying rebel ships on sight, Grace and Connor ... Read more

$32.14 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Internationally best-selling author Justin Somper's exciting Vampirates novels are eagerly anticipated for their swashbuckling adventure. The fifth exciting installment of the series finds the rebel Sidorio- the self-proclaimed King of the Vampirates- eager to expand his empire. But as the Pirate Federation and the Nocturnal Vampirates fight back, destroying rebel ships on sight, Grace and Connor
... Read more
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Until the Sea Shall Give Up Her Dead

by S. Thomas Russell ...

Narrated by Daniel Philpott ...

Series series Charles Hayden
Unabridged

13 hours 29 min

Charles Hayden returns in the thrilling new naval adventure from bestselling author S. Thomas Russell, today's "Patrick O'Brian for a new generation" (Kirkus Reviews). Master and Commander Charles Hayden has received fresh orders that take him and the HMS Themis to the Caribbean, with instructions to meddle with French shipping to the colonies. While en route, they rescue two Spanish castaways who ... Read more

$32.14 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Also available as: eBook

Charles Hayden returns in the thrilling new naval adventure from bestselling author S. Thomas Russell, today's "Patrick O'Brian for a new generation" (Kirkus Reviews). Master and Commander Charles Hayden has received fresh orders that take him and the HMS Themis to the Caribbean, with instructions to meddle with French shipping to the colonies. While en route, they rescue two Spanish castaways who
... Read more

Also available as: eBook
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Young Adult Classics Frankenstein

by Mary Shelley ...

Narrated by Daniel Philpott, Jonathan Oliver, Chris Larkin ...

Series series Young Adult Classics
Abridged

2 hours 34 min

One of the greatest classic horror stories, Mary Shelley’s Gothic novel sees Dr Frankenstein manufacture life The Monster only to see it go beyond his control. The original novel is more sympathetic to the monster’s plight than is generally presented on film, making it an important book to be read. This abridged version with music is an ideal introduction to teenagers and forms part of the ‘Young ... Read more

$14.84 CAD

One of the greatest classic horror stories, Mary Shelley’s Gothic novel sees Dr Frankenstein manufacture life The Monster only to see it go beyond his control. The original novel is more sympathetic to the monster’s plight than is generally presented on film, making it an important book to be read. This abridged version with music is an ideal introduction to teenagers and forms part of the ‘Young
... Read more
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Our Island Story Volume 2

The Magna Carta to Queen Elizabeth I

by H.E. Marshall ...

Narrated by Anna Bentinck, Daniel Philpott ...

Unabridged

5 hours 32 min

Our Island Story by H. E. Marshall is an Edwardian history book for younger listeners (aged sixtwelve) which tells the story of England, concluding with the reign of Queen Victoria. Antonia Fraser and many other current historians declare that it was this book that opened the delights of history for them. It fell from fashion in the 1960s, but its recent re-release in hardback has seen it become a ... Read more

$21.64 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Our Island Story by H. E. Marshall is an Edwardian history book for younger listeners (aged sixtwelve) which tells the story of England, concluding with the reign of Queen Victoria. Antonia Fraser and many other current historians declare that it was this book that opened the delights of history for them. It fell from fashion in the 1960s, but its recent re-release in hardback has seen it become a
... Read more
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The Best Of Our Island Story

by H.E. Marshall ...

Narrated by Anna Bentinck, Daniel Philpott ...

Abridged

5 hours 13 min

Our Island Story by H. E. Marshall is an Edwardian history book for younger listeners (aged sixtwelve years old) which tells the story of England, concluding with the reign of Queen Victoria. Having released it unabridged in three volumes, Naxos AudioBooks now offers an attractive collection of the main stories and personalities. This skilful abridgement nevertheless maintains the narrative of ... Read more

$21.64 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Our Island Story by H. E. Marshall is an Edwardian history book for younger listeners (aged sixtwelve years old) which tells the story of England, concluding with the reign of Queen Victoria. Having released it unabridged in three volumes, Naxos AudioBooks now offers an attractive collection of the main stories and personalities. This skilful abridgement nevertheless maintains the narrative of
... Read more
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The Appeal

A Novel

by Janice Hallett ...

Narrated by Daniel Philpott, Aysha Kala, Rachel Adedeji, Sid Sagar ...

Unabridged

12 hours 26 min

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERNamed a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times, Air Mail, and more!“[W]itty, original…a delight.” —*The* New York Times**Perfect for fans of Ruth Ware and Lisa Jewell, this international bestseller and “dazzlingly clever” (The Sunday Times, London) murder mystery follows a community rallying around a sick child—but when escalating lies lead to a... ... Read more

$32.39 CAD

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERNamed a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times, Air Mail, and more!“[W]itty, original…a delight.” —*The* New York Times**Perfect for fans of Ruth Ware and Lisa Jewell, this international bestseller and “dazzlingly clever” (The Sunday Times, London) murder mystery follows a community rallying around a sick child—but when escalating lies lead to a...
... Read more