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  • Life in a Medieval Monastery

    The Monks of Durham Cathedral

    by Anne Boyd ...
    A fascinating glimpse into the world of Medieval Monasticism.Durham Cathedral is one of the most complete sets of monastic buildings in Europe, housing clues to the life of a prominent and thriving medieval Benedictine community.Through its buildings, and the books, treasures and records housed within, the world of Durham’s monastic past comes alive once more, offering clues to the history of this ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

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    Rack, Ruin and Murder

    by Ann Granger ...
    Narrated by Judith Boyd ...
    Series series Campbell and Carter mystery

    Unabridged

    10 hours 24 min

    When old Monty Bickerstaffe finds a dead body in his drawing room it comes as a nasty surprise. Monty lives alone in a crumbling Cotswold manor house and the last thing he wants is the police sniffing around his property. The identity of the corpse and how and why it was left in Monty's home remain a mystery. The locals swear they've seen nothing unusual and Monty's relatives claim they've never ... Read more

    $23.04 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Psychiatric & Mental Health Nursing for Canadian Practice

    Thoroughly written, extensively updated, and optimized for today’s evolving Canadian healthcare environment, Psychiatric & Mental Health Nursing for Canadian Practice, 5th Edition, equips students with the fundamental knowledge and skills to effectively care for diverse populations in mental health nursing practice. This proven, approachable text instills a generalist-level mastery of mental ... Read more

    $154.99 CAD

  • Meg, Jo, Beth, Amy

    The Story of Little Women and Why It Still Matters

    “[An] affectionate and perceptive tribute.”—Wendy Smith, Boston GlobeIn Meg, Jo, Beth, Amy, Anne Boyd Rioux brings a fresh and engaging look at the circumstances leading Louisa May Alcott to write Little Women and why this beloved story of family and community ties set in the Civil War has resonated with audiences across time. ... Read more

    $17.49 CAD

  • Writing for Immortality

    Women and the Emergence of High Literary Culture in America

    by Anne E. Boyd ...
    Before the Civil War, American writers such as Catharine Maria Sedgwick and Harriet Beecher Stowe had established authorship as a respectable profession for women. But though they had written some of the most popular and influential novels of the century, they accepted the taboo against female writers, regarding themselves as educators and businesswomen. During and after the Civil War, some women ... Read more

    $39.59 CAD

  • Pigments

    Series series ART/WORK
    A concise illustrated history of one of art’s most important and elusive elementsOver the millennia, humans have used pigments to decorate, narrate, and instruct. Charred bone, ground earth, stones, bugs, and blood were the first pigments. New pigments were manufactured by simple processes such as corrosion and calcination until the Industrial Revolution introduced colors outside the spectrum of ... Read more

    $35.19 CAD

  • Witness to Reconstruction

    Constance Fenimore Woolson and the Postbellum South, 1873-1894

    In the wake of the Civil War, Constance Fenimore Woolson became one of the first northern observers to linger in the defeated states from Virginia to Florida. Born in New Hampshire in 1840 and raised in Ohio, she was the grandniece of James Fenimore Cooper and was gaining success as a writer when she departed in 1873 for St. Augustine. During the next six years, she made her way across the South ... Read more

    $65.99 CAD

  • Secret Histories

    A New Era in Constance Fenimore Woolson Scholarship

    The eighteen essays in this volume explore Constance Fenimore Woolson’s prodigious range in period and genre as well as place, from the Great Lakes to the defeated South and across storied Europe to the Mediterranean. The whole of her professional life comes alive in this enlightening collection’s triptych.The first section, “A Writer’s Experiments,” reveals that Woolson’s play with familiar ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Miss Grief

    And Other Stories

    To celebrate her forthcoming biography of Constance Fenimore Woolson, Anne Boyd Rioux has selected the best of this classic writer's stories.Constance Fenimore Woolson (1840–1894) was one of the few nineteenth-century women writers considered the equal of her male peers. Harper & Brothers was so enamored of her work that the firm agreed to publish whatever she could write. In this gathering, Rioux ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Dead In The Water (Campbell & Carter Mystery 4)

    A riveting English village mystery

    by Ann Granger ...
    Narrated by Judith Boyd ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 35 min

    It is the wettest winter on record and as Christmas approaches the rivers burst their banks and the farmers' fields lie under several feet of water. In the village of Weston Saint Ambrose, a young girl's body is seen floating downstream and when it becomes stuck under the jetty at a reclusive writer's home, the author is alarmed to discover that he recognises the victim of a brutal murder...(P ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Little Women

    150th-Anniversary Annotated Edition (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

    Series series Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition
    A beautiful new Deluxe Edition of Alcott's beloved novel, with a foreword by National Book Award-winning author and musician Patti Smith. Nominated as one of America’s most-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American ReadLittle Women is recognized as one of the best-loved classic children's stories, transcending the boundaries of time and age, making it as popular with adults as it is with young ... Read more

    Was $12.99 CAD Now $9.99 CAD

  • Essentials of Psychiatric Nursing

    Build confidence in psychiatric–mental health nursing — without the overwhelm Essentials of Psychiatric Nursing, 4th Edition, eBook delivers a focused, easy-to-teach foundation for ADN and BSN students by streamlining content to what matters most. Grounded in a holistic biopsychosocial-spiritual approach, it features updated coverage of safety and de-escalation, trauma-informed care, mental health ... Read more

    $126.49 CAD