Skip to main content

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...
  • Audiobook

    The 15-Minute City

    A Solution to Saving Our Time and Our Planet

    Unabridged

    7 hours 55 min

    In The 15-Minute City: A Solution to Saving Our Time and Our Planet, Carlos Moreno delivers an exciting and insightful discussion of the deceptively simple and revolutionary idea that everyday destinations like schools, stores, and offices should only be a short walk or bike ride away from home.This book tells the story of an idea that spread from city to city, describing a new way of looking at ... Read more

    $28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Town Below the Ground

    Edinburgh's Legendary Undgerground City

    Below Scotland's capital, hidden for almost two centuries, is a metropolis whose very existence was all but forgotten.For almost 250 years, Edinburgh was surrounded by a giant defensive wall. Unable to expand the city's boundaries, the burgeoning population built over every inch of square space. And when there was no more room, they began to dig down . . .Trapped in lives of poverty and crime, ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Intimate Moments

    Temptation Press brings you Intimate Moments featuring seven erotic short tales on the softer side.Moments between spouses, moments between lovers.Which will be your favorite?Featured Contributors:Evan BalkanAndy BetzCon ChapmanJan DarwynRCL GrahamAndrew MaydenandJustice McPherson ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Practice of Greater Kan and Li

    Techniques for Creating the Immortal Self

    A guide to Taoist exercises to return to the Wu Wei state of mind and create the immortal spirit body• Includes illustrated instructions to connect astral energy with the energies of animals, children, and plants to grow the immortal fetus, or spirit body• Provides warm-up exercises and a complete daily Kan and Li routine• Explores how these advanced formulas are used for astral flight and ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Story of a Secret State: My Report to the World

    Series series Penguin Modern Classics
    'Stands in the absolute first rank of books about the resistance in World War II. If you wish to read about a man more courageous and honourable than Jan Karski, I would have no idea who to recommend' Alan FurstIt is 1939. Jan Karski, a brilliant young Polish student, enjoys a life of parties and pleasure. Then war breaks out and his familiar world is destroyed. Now he must live under a new ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Ghost That Haunted Itself

    The Story of the Mackenzie Poltergeist - The Infamous Ghoul of Greyfriars Graveyard

    Greyfrair's Cemetery in Edinburgh has a centuries old reputation for being haunted. Its gruesome history includes use as a mass prison, headstone removal, witchcraft, bodysnatching, desecration, corpse dumping and live burial.In 1998, something new and inexplicable began occurring in the graveyard. Visitors encountered 'cold spots', strange smells and banging noises. They found themselves overcome ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Black Markers

    Edinburgh's Dark History Told Through its Cemeteries

    Edinburgh has a unique history, darker and more unexpected than you might imagine. Fortunately, it also has a set of graveyards to match. Ancient, modern, beautiful, haunted – they are the perfect reflection of the city’s amazing past with astonishing stories of their own. Greyfriars Graveyard alone was instrumental in the creation of Darwin’s Evolutionary Theory, Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, ... Read more

    $16.69 CAD

  • Material Remains

    Reading the Past in Medieval and Early Modern British Literature

    Series series Interventions: New Studies in Medieval Culture
    Medieval and early modern literature was fascinated with the material remains of the past. Scenes involving the discovery, description, circulation, or contemplation of archaeological objects can be found in texts ranging from hagiography to elegiac poetry, from historiography to romance—across regions and periods. This volume gathers voices to explore the ways in which these texts employ ... Read more

    $44.79 CAD

  • Tai Chi Wu Style

    Advanced Techniques for Internalizing Chi Energy

    A guide to the internal martial arts exercises of short-form Wu-Style Tai Chi• Details the 8 core forms of Wu-Style Tai Chi with fully illustrated instructions• Ideal for older practitioners as well as those with health disabilities due to the “small frame” primary stance, slower and smaller movements, and conservation of energy• Explains how Wu Style provides a natural introduction to martial ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Dear Canada: Winter of Peril

    by Jan Andrews ...
    Series series
    Sophie Loveridge's family is uprooted from the comfort of their home in England when her eccentric father — inspired by the new novel, Robinson Crusoe — decides to move the family to the New World so he can write an epic poem about surviving the rugged winter conditions. When the only help they have — a skillful fisherman — dies, it is up to Sophie and her mother to make sure the family survives ... Read more

    $13.59 CAD

  • Strange matter

    Medieval disruptions of time

    Series series Manchester Medieval Literature and Culture
    Strange matter offers exciting new perspectives on the premodern fascination with materiality and the various ways in which the Middle Ages and subsequent periods experienced things in time. Drawing on a wide selection of examples that range from medieval texts and artefacts of both European and non-European origin to Macbeth’s highly evocative meditation on bubbles, the essays compiled in this ... Read more

    $148.49 CAD

  • Going Underground: Edinburgh

    Series series Going Underground
    Edinburgh has a fascinating ‘Underground City’, much of which is open to the public. It is made up of many different aspects, with a turbulent and intriguing past stretching back hundreds of years. Features include hidden passages and cellars, ancient buried streets like Marlyn’s Wynd and Mary King’s Close (sealed after an outbreak of plague), castle dungeons and escape tunnels, a warren of vaults ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD