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  • Bartleby the Scrivener, A Story of Wall Street

    Series series World Classics
    "Bartleby the Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street" is a short story from 1852 by Herman Melville.Bartleby is hired to work as a scrivener alongside two other clerks, Nippers and Turkey, for an unnamed, elderly lawyer in New York. At first, he produces high-quality work but suddenly his work ethic takes a turn, and Bartleby reply to every task he is given becomes "I would prefer not to."The story was ... Read more

    $7.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Piazza Tales

    Series series World Classics
    "The Piazza Tales" by Herman Melville is a collection of short stories exploring the complexities of human experience. From the eerie "Bartleby, the Scrivener" to the adventurous "Benito Cereno," the tales traverse a range of themes. They delve into the enigmatic Bartleby's passive resistance, the dark secrets aboard a slave ship in "Benito Cereno," and the haunting quest for the White Whale in ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Bartleby, the Scrivener

    A Story of Wall Street

    Series series World Classics
    The narrator, an elderly Manhattan lawyer with a very comfortable business helping wealthy men deal with mortgages, deeds, and bonds. One day, Bartleby, a relatively new employee is asked to help proofread a document and Bartleby answers with what soon becomes his stock response: I would prefer not to. To the dismay of the narrator and to the irritation of the other employees, Bartleby performs ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Typee

    A Romance of the South Seas

    Series series World Classics
    "Typee: A Romance of the South Seas" by Herman Melville is a classic adventure novel set in the South Pacific. The protagonist, Ishmael, joins a whaling ship and becomes shipwrecked on the island of Typee. He lives among the Typee tribe and experiences their unique culture and way of life, falling in love with a beautiful native girl. However, Ishmael must make a choice between staying with the ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Typee

    A Romance of the South Seas

    Series series World Classics
    "Typee: A Romance of the South Seas" by Herman Melville is a classic adventure novel set in the South Pacific. The protagonist, Ishmael, joins a whaling ship and becomes shipwrecked on the island of Typee. He lives among the Typee tribe and experiences their unique culture and way of life, falling in love with a beautiful native girl. However, Ishmael must make a choice between staying with the ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Virtue's Ploy

    by Daniel Slack ...
    An astronaut with a background in biology and virology attempts to negotiate his way to presidentship by unleashing deadly viruses on a space station full people whilst threatening to do the same to the world. ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • From Darkness

    by Sasha Pruett ...
    Aging rocker Bane Bronson was used to living on the edge and not even the slow progression of time could mellow him. He was born, lived and was destined to push the envelope further than anyone else and answer to no one, or so he thought. Someone was about to get his attention and send him on a trip unlike any he had ever been on before.After two trips to the pits of Hell itself Bane made a choice ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Inaffection: The Absence

    by Daniel Slack ...
    Alone in a deserted city and with help from a friend, Q contemplates truth and battles disbelief as he tries to find a 'true reality' by way of observing his theoretical physical phenomena to do with the start of creation: the big wave. ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Thirty Years War

    It was the misfortune of Germany in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries that, with most of the conditions requisite for the formation of national unity, she had no really national institutions. There was an emperor, who looked something like an English king, and a Diet, or General Assembly, which looked something like an English Parliament, but the resemblance was far greater in appearance ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • For Annabelle

    by Daniel Slack ...
    A Backpacker goes from store to store where he engages in conversations with clerks before killing them and robbing their money, all in search of a something very specific. ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Powerless

    In a world of superpowers, what happens when you have none?

    Part 1: Powerless, the debut novel by Irish author Niall McCreanor focuses around Lee Sopota, an average man in a not so average world. Due to a premature birth Lee has not developed powers like everyone else on the planet and must hide it from those he loves. Lee's thirst for knowledge leads him on the trail of a far reaching government conspiracy. While investigating his beloved brother goes ... Read more

    $5.31 CAD