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White Horse

A Novel

by Alex Adams ...

The world has ended, but her journey has just begun.Thirty-year-old Zoe leads an ordinary life until the end of the world arrives. She is cleaning cages and floors at Pope Pharmaceuticals when the president of the United States announces that human beings are no longer a viable species. When Zoe realizes that everyone she loves is disappearing, she starts running. Scared and alone in a shockingly ... Read more

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The world has ended, but her journey has just begun.Thirty-year-old Zoe leads an ordinary life until the end of the world arrives. She is cleaning cages and floors at Pope Pharmaceuticals when the president of the United States announces that human beings are no longer a viable species. When Zoe realizes that everyone she loves is disappearing, she starts running. Scared and alone in a shockingly
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How to Justify Torture

Inside the Ticking Bomb Scenario

by Alex Adams ...

From Batman Begins to Tom Clancy, How to Justify Torture shows how contemporary culture creates simplified narratives about good guy torturers and bad guy victims, how dangerous this is politically, and what we can do to challenge it.If there was a bomb hidden somewhere in a major city, and you had the person responsible in your custody, would you torture them to get the information needed to stop ... Read more

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From Batman Begins to Tom Clancy, How to Justify Torture shows how contemporary culture creates simplified narratives about good guy torturers and bad guy victims, how dangerous this is politically, and what we can do to challenge it.If there was a bomb hidden somewhere in a major city, and you had the person responsible in your custody, would you torture them to get the information needed to stop
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Vale of Dreams [Dramatized Adaptation]

Fey Spy Academy 2

by C.N. Crawford, Alex Rivers ...

Narrated by Full Cast, Marissa Clay, Christopher Tester, Gabriel Michael, Holly Adams, Karenna Foley, Alex Hill-Knight, Crystal Lee, Jon Vertullo, Taylor Coan, Elena Anderson, Martin Dickinson ...

Series series Fey Spy Academy
Unabridged

8 hours 43 min

Nia never imagined becoming the fake mistress of a terrifying Fey prince known as the Dream Stalker. But that’s exactly what happens when she ventures into Brocéliande to rescue her lover, Raphael. Sometimes, fate has a twisted sense of humor.Captured by the prince, Nia quickly learns he’s a beautiful, living nightmare. He soon discovers her hidden talent—mind control—and gives her no choice but ... Read more

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Nia never imagined becoming the fake mistress of a terrifying Fey prince known as the Dream Stalker. But that’s exactly what happens when she ventures into Brocéliande to rescue her lover, Raphael. Sometimes, fate has a twisted sense of humor.Captured by the prince, Nia quickly learns he’s a beautiful, living nightmare. He soon discovers her hidden talent—mind control—and gives her no choice but
... Read more
Political Torture in Popular Culture

The Role of Representations in the Post-9/11 Torture Debate

by Alex Adams ...

Series series Popular Culture and World Politics
Political Torture in Popular Culture argues that the literary, filmic, and popular cultural representation of political torture has been one of the defining dimensions of the torture debate that has taken place in the course of the post-9/11 global war on terrorism. The book argues that cultural representations provide a vital arena in which political meaning is generated, negotiated, and ... Read more

$86.56 CAD

Political Torture in Popular Culture argues that the literary, filmic, and popular cultural representation of political torture has been one of the defining dimensions of the torture debate that has taken place in the course of the post-9/11 global war on terrorism. The book argues that cultural representations provide a vital arena in which political meaning is generated, negotiated, and
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Kill Box

Military Drone Systems and Cultural Production

by Alex Adams ...

Series series Off the Fence: Morality, Politics and Society
Drone warfare represents one of the most pressing moral and political problems of contemporary military ethics. Since the beginning of the American drone program in the late twentieth century, drone technologies have been used to conduct remote extrajudicial assassinations, to violate national sovereignty, and to conduct intrusive surveillance in contravention of international human rights norms, ... Read more

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Drone warfare represents one of the most pressing moral and political problems of contemporary military ethics. Since the beginning of the American drone program in the late twentieth century, drone technologies have been used to conduct remote extrajudicial assassinations, to violate national sovereignty, and to conduct intrusive surveillance in contravention of international human rights norms,
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Freedom Is Not Free

Reflections on Moral and Intellectual Growth in a Free Society

by Alex Adams ...

Liberty and character play vital roles in the functioning of free societies, but we often overlook both.Alex Adams gives them the attention they deserve in this memoir, highlighting his adventures and missteps in seeking to promote liberty and justice. His insights will particularly resonate with his fellow scientists and engineers, who may recognize themselves in various parts of the story—or see ... Read more

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Liberty and character play vital roles in the functioning of free societies, but we often overlook both.Alex Adams gives them the attention they deserve in this memoir, highlighting his adventures and missteps in seeking to promote liberty and justice. His insights will particularly resonate with his fellow scientists and engineers, who may recognize themselves in various parts of the story—or see
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Sin and Magic [Dramatized Adaptation]

Demigods of San Francisco 2

by K.F. Breene ...

Narrated by Full Cast, Yenni Ann, Yasmin Tuazon, Alex Hill-Knight, Holly Adams, Lena Lee, Robb Moreira, Rayner Gabriel, Gabriel Michael, Bradley Foster Smith, Danny Gavigan, David Cui Cui ...

Series series Demigods of San Francisco
Unabridged

7 hours 40 min

"I've agreed to work for a Demigod. My job? Find the spirit of his mother and release her before his vengeful father finds out and kills us all.Have I lost my mind?Thankfully, I don't have to do it alone. Kieran has brought in help: a Necromancer who loves to flirt with danger. Bria can help me find the clues to free Kieran's mom.She can also help me learn my potent and extremely terrifying magic ... Read more

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"I've agreed to work for a Demigod. My job? Find the spirit of his mother and release her before his vengeful father finds out and kills us all.Have I lost my mind?Thankfully, I don't have to do it alone. Kieran has brought in help: a Necromancer who loves to flirt with danger. Bria can help me find the clues to free Kieran's mom.She can also help me learn my potent and extremely terrifying magic
... Read more
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Sin and Spirit [Dramatized Adaptation]

Demigods of San Francisco 4

by K.F. Breene ...

Narrated by Full Cast, Christopher Walker, Sura Siu, Gabriel Michael, Holly Adams, Rayner Gabriel, Alex Hill-Knight, Samantha Cooper, Yasmin Tuazon, Robb Moreira, Yenni Ann, R.J. Bayley ...

Series series Demigods of San Francisco
Unabridged

6 hours 23 min

"Kieran has stepped up to take his place as the ruler of magical San Francisco. As his girlfriend I'm in the spotlight, and the Hades Demigods have taken notice. They want me on their team, and they don’t plan on asking nicely.Kieran and I are both under fire. They will kill him to get to me, and they'll take me by force if necessary. It is essential I learn more of my magic.With no other options, ... Read more

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"Kieran has stepped up to take his place as the ruler of magical San Francisco. As his girlfriend I'm in the spotlight, and the Hades Demigods have taken notice. They want me on their team, and they don’t plan on asking nicely.Kieran and I are both under fire. They will kill him to get to me, and they'll take me by force if necessary. It is essential I learn more of my magic.With no other options,
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A Grave Girl's Getaway [Dramatized Adaptation]

Night Huntress

by Jeaniene Frost ...

Narrated by Full Cast, Yasmin Tuazon, Elena Anderson, LaMont Ridgell, Danny Gavigan, Mecca Rogers, Holly Adams, Sarah Ruth Thomas, Alex Hill-Knight, Brian Kim McCormick, Chris Stinson, Crystal Lee ...

Series series Night Huntress
Unabridged

2 hours 50 min

Vampire Cat Crawfield Russell is looking forward to a little down time with her best friend, Denise. But when witches crash the party, a fun getaway turns into a paranormal showdown.Vampire Cat Crawfield is experiencing a new role as a mother. Turns out, trying to manage a perfect domestic life for her daughter is more...challenging than Cat ever imagined. Since things have finally quieted down in ... Read more

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Vampire Cat Crawfield Russell is looking forward to a little down time with her best friend, Denise. But when witches crash the party, a fun getaway turns into a paranormal showdown.Vampire Cat Crawfield is experiencing a new role as a mother. Turns out, trying to manage a perfect domestic life for her daughter is more...challenging than Cat ever imagined. Since things have finally quieted down in
... Read more
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Sin and Salvation [Dramatized Adaptation]

Demigods of San Francisco 3

by K.F. Breene ...

Narrated by Full Cast, Yenni Ann, Yasmin Tuazon, Alex Hill-Knight, Holly Adams, Robb Moreira, Lena Lee, Rayner Gabriel, Gabriel Michael, David Cui Cui, Aure Nash, Kay Elúvian ...

Series series Demigods of San Francisco
Unabridged

7 hours 45 min

"Valens has noticed his two missing employees. It won't be long before he knows who is responsible. It won't be long before he claims his vengeance.The race is on.Kieran and Lexi must scrape together an army worthy of taking on the Demigod of San Francisco before he destroys them all.But Valens isn't Lexi's only problem.Mordecai's rapid recovery has been noticed, and he has once again become a ... Read more

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"Valens has noticed his two missing employees. It won't be long before he knows who is responsible. It won't be long before he claims his vengeance.The race is on.Kieran and Lexi must scrape together an army worthy of taking on the Demigod of San Francisco before he destroys them all.But Valens isn't Lexi's only problem.Mordecai's rapid recovery has been noticed, and he has once again become a
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Everyday Kindness

A collection of uplifting tales to brighten your day

by Adam Hamdy, Alex Smith, Alison Stockham, Anne O’Leary, Barbara Copperthwaite, C.L. Taylor, Caroline Mitchell, Casey Kelleher, Chris McDonald, Claire Sheehy, Clare Flynn, Darren O'Sullivan, David Leadbeater, Debbie Young, Deborah Carr, Emma Robinson, Graham Brack, Hannah Lynn, Heather Martin, Holly Martin, Ian Sainsbury, Imogen Clark, J.J. Marsh, James Gilbert, Jane Corry, JD Kirk, Jean Gill, Judith O'Reilly, Kelly Clayton, Kim Nash, Leah Mercer, Liz Fenwick, LJ Ross, Louise Beech, Louise Jensen, Louise Mumford, Malcolm Hollingdrake, Marcia Woolf, Marcie Steele, Mark Stay, Natasha Bache, Nick Jackson, Nick Quantrill, Nicky Black, Patricia Gibney, Rachel Sargeant, Rob Parker, Rob Scragg, S.E. Lynes, Shelley Day, Sophie Hannah, Various Authors, Victoria Connelly, Victoria Cooke, Will Dean ...

Narrated by Aidan Kelly, Avita Jay, Celia Imrie, Damian Lynch, Dervla Kirwin, Deryn Oliver, Emilea Wilson, Eva Pope, Gemma Whelan, Jilly Bond, Jonathan Keeble, Julie Walters, Kathryn Drysdale, Katie Leung, Laurel Lefkow, Nicolette Chin, Rachel Atkins, Raj Ghatak, Richard Armitage, Robert G Slade, Ruth Jones, Sara Powell, Sophie Roberts ...

Unabridged

18 hours 50 min

Everyday Kindness is a charity anthology of short, fictional stories of kindness, edited by LJ Ross. These uplifting tales of hope and of small, everyday kindnesses are intended to support wider, positive mental health goals and foster wellbeing through the act of reading tales of goodwill inspired by others. Featuring authors across the spectrum of literature, some international bestsellers and ... Read more

$29.20 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Everyday Kindness is a charity anthology of short, fictional stories of kindness, edited by LJ Ross. These uplifting tales of hope and of small, everyday kindnesses are intended to support wider, positive mental health goals and foster wellbeing through the act of reading tales of goodwill inspired by others. Featuring authors across the spectrum of literature, some international bestsellers and
... Read more
Faithfully Present

Embracing the Limits of Where and When God Has You

by Adam Ramsey ...

Most of us feel that life is rushing past us. We reach the end of another day or week or year and wonder where it went. So we double down on trying to do more or do better—or distract ourselves with the many diversions the 21st century has to offer. But often we’re so busy thinking about the next thing that we’re at risk of missing the main thing: the people and places God has put in front of us, ... Read more

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Most of us feel that life is rushing past us. We reach the end of another day or week or year and wonder where it went. So we double down on trying to do more or do better—or distract ourselves with the many diversions the 21st century has to offer. But often we’re so busy thinking about the next thing that we’re at risk of missing the main thing: the people and places God has put in front of us,
... Read more

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