John Wilson

A Dangerous Game: Tales Of War Book 3 - 9781990483080Author: John WilsonPublisher: John WilsonPublication Date: May 17, 2023Number of Pages: 163 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

High adventure, terrifying danger, close friendship, family troubles faced and resolved, and a dash of the mystical or supernatural: this novel for teens has it all. Canada Book Review Annual. Fed by...

New York Public Library SelectionStellar Book Award honour bookWhite pine Award honour book "A compelling, fascinating, and ultimately disturbing book that is not to be missed." East Central Regional...

"Wilson does not shy away from the horrors of war. His writing makes the sounds, smells and choking dust seem all too real. He brings to light lesser-known wartime issues such as Southerners who...

The Thrilling Sequel to the best-selling Lost Cause "This thrill-a-minute series will hook reluctant readers as well as fans of James Bond and Jason Bourne."―School Library Journal Steve thinks...

Dark Terror is part adventure and part history, with just a touch of romance. It's a fast-moving, gripping take on a little-explored side of the [First World] war effort. CBR In June 1915, young Alex...

"This riveting look at the Civil War's horrifying Andersonville prison through the eyes of an 18-year-old inmate has the power to shock and to compel...a tension-filled story packed with appalling...

"...action-filled, tightly written prose. Realistic battle scenes illustrate the senselessness of war...the story offers a fresh take on the conflict - the idea of Canada as refuge for fugitive...

"...a though-provoking novel about the experiences of war." CCBN Over the course of a single night in 1945, in a ditch by the flickering light of a burning Tiger tank, a young German soldier tells...

"This absorbing, well-crafted tale...is a haunting description of the tragedy and irony of war...In this vivid narrative, the awful cacophony of war comes to life...the skilled author succeeds...

Germania: Roman Empire 9 Ce (The Caught In Conflict Collection) - 9781990483240Author: John WilsonPublisher: John WilsonPublication Date: May 17, 2023Number of Pages: 259 pagesLanguage:...

New edition with the original maps, illustrations and sidebars that were omitted in the eBook. "...a fascinating read for anyone interested in the planet on which we live and how it came to be as it...

"This is a fun book and dinosaur-mad youngsters will have fun reading it and imagining themselves in the shoes of Eric and Rose. Recommended." (CM Magazine ) This compelling sequel continues the...

...the best life of Franklin yet produced...(a) wonderfully engaging book. Arctic Book Review Sir John Franklin was many things in his life: an officer in the great naval battles of Copenhagen and...

"...a highly readable and interesting book...Through personal stories and anecdotes, all giving vivid pictures of social history, the writer guides us through historical events that changed the world...

"The dialogue is witty and sharp...The Spanish setting oozes charm, beauty and history. Readers will feel as if they are scootering with Steve and Laia along narrow roads and through timeless tiny...

"Wilson offers a unique perspective on this fascinating era...even minor characters are brought to life." Library Journal Ted Ryan and his parents have a chance to escape the drudgery of the...

butterfly on a leafsips dew abovemy father's grave Over three decades as an author, John Wilson has often come up with ideas, thoughts and ephemera that either wouldn't fit into a novel or demanded...

"...a richly re-imagined fable which goes far beyond anything the historical record alone might suggest." Russell A. Potter, Arctic Book Review Perhaps, on a barren Arctic shore in the summer of...

"...impressive...fast-paced...The high calibre of writing, together with the thoroughly researched historical detail, make The Alchemist's Dream a compelling read." Quill & Quire In the fall of 1669,...

An old man sits by the dying embers of a fire in London of 1669. The ghosts of the past surround him and a decades old guilt weighs him down. As a young man, Robert Bylot did it all: journeyed to the...

"...a brave book, an unsettling book, and one that is very much needed at this time."--The Globe and Mail "...an astonishingly nuanced and masterfully told story..."--Quill & Quire Not all the...

The thrilling Prequel to the best-selling 7Series book, Lost Cause "Wilson successfully creates a series of layered mysteries each more compelling than the last...The Missing Skull is a great,...

"...the story is...exciting, and the relationships between the humanoid dinosaurs and the young humans are believable and noteworthy. Eric struggles with his dilemma of whether or not to tell Weet...

A perfect, illustrated, easy-to-read novel for eager young dinosaur fanatics."As a great adventure story and scientific tour of the Cretaceous world, Weet keeps the reader enthralled to the end." The...

"The tension and action of the battle and the intense danger of the escape from the massacre will keep readers turning these pages." Quill & Quire To Jack O'Hara, recently arrived from Canada to live...

...fast-paced and gripping CCBC Magazine It is 1913 and Edward Simpson is enthralled by his German uncle, Horst, who designs and builds simple--and extremely dangerous--planes in his barn. Fascinated...

"...a fast-paced western adventure that ropes in subjects of prejudice, race, and death...a captivating and engrossing read." (Quill and Quire) Set in the harsh desert world of the Arizona Territory...