National Network for Equitable Library Service

Two men and a woman; respectively an engineer, adventurer and journalist, take charge of a consignment of obsolete weapons and oppose Mussolini's plans to invade Ethiopia during World War Two.

An action story of a group of mercenaries who set out to relieve a mining town in the heart of the African jungle.

Humorous, ironic, and sometimes cynical observations of life in 1915 from Canadian humourist Stephen Leacock.

A collection of short stories centering on Mariposa, a fictional Mid-West American turn-of-the-century town.