Skip to main content
Search Button
Canada Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

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...


Showing 1 - 12 of 51 results for “david p boyle”
Skip side bar filters

  • Scandal

    How homosexuality became a crime

    by David Boyle ...
    Why was homosexuality made illegal in the UK in the summer of 1885, so suddenly and unexpectedly – leading to the persecution of tens of thousands over the next eight decades?This book looks at the strange story behind that decision, and the furore that tore apart Irish society the previous year – and retraces the journey of the author’s ancestor who fled from arrest at the height of the affair ... Read more

    Free

  • Abandoned In The Dark

    by David Boyle ...
    Abandoned in the Dark is a collection of unnerving stories which are grounded in reality, journeys that promise to keep you awake at night and get your heart pound- ing. "Abandoned in the Dark" and "Close Call," among other similar stories collected here, delve into our universal feeling of dread and will ruthlessly steal your breath away. "Behind the Curtain," a uniquely unsettling sexual tale ... Read more

    $7.95 CAD

  • Blondel's Song

    The capture, Imprisonment and Ransom of Richard the Lionheart

    by David Boyle ...
    On his way back from the crusades, one of England's most famous and romantic medieval kings was ship-wrecked and stranded near Venice. Trying to make his way home in disguise, he was arrested and imprisoned and effectively disappeared. He didn't return home for another fifteen months, and at enormous cost - a quarter of the entire wealth of England was paid to win his release.The extraordinary ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Get Sh!t Done

    by David Boyle ...
    GET SH!T DONE was written for the leader who ends every week exhausted but somehow still feels behind. The one who's involved in everything, deciding everything, fixing everything - and watching the business move slower because of it, not faster. That's not a talent problem. That's a leadership problem.David Boyle has spent decades in business, automotive, management, and leadership, and what he's ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • My Punished Mind to Yours

    My Memoir to Manifesto of Psychosis

    by David C. Boyles ...
    Seventeen years ago, April, 2001, my life changed permanently with my hospitalization and diagnosis of Bi-polar and Schizophrenia (Schizo-Affective). My memoir is a very vivid description of what I went through for several weeks experiencing psychosis, before I was finally hospitalized. I struggled with a relapse, but I was stabilized and eventually got my life back together. I believe there are ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Safkinsop: Dealings with a Very Dangerous Vampire

    Dealings with a very Dangerous Vampire

    by David O'Boyle ...
    Sharp sticks, garlic, crosses, and courage. That used to be enough for anyone to kill a vampire. Not anymore. Now you need a stoker.Stokers, the trade name for those engaged in vampire population control, no longer rely on such antiquated methodologies. Effective regulation requires the assistance of modern technology. Indeed, for stokers, applications accessed via smart phone have become the ... Read more

    $6.29 CAD

  • Cricket's Quartet

    by David O'Boyle ...
    Illustrated by Gene Ellerby ...
    The gruff caw of a crow. The shriek of a seagull. A woodpecker's mechanical hammering against a tree. An abnormal chirp from a cricket.Alone, these noises are aggravating sounds of the forest, tolerated by the other animals, but loathed, and certainly not anything for the audience to be subjected to at Eastern Hemlock Songfest. Acts on stage are reserved for tunes that are conventionally kind to ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

  • In Defense of Sock Monsters

    by David O'Boyle ...
    Illustrated by Tan Ngo ...
    It's something of a mystery. You could have sworn you put your socks in the hamper, or the dresser, or the laundry machine. Yet when you come back to wash them or wear them or put them away, they're gone. Blaming ourselves for these disappearances is sensible. For when an answer to a solution is unknown, the simplest answer can be preferable. That is, until you learn otherwise, until you learn.. ... Read more

    $6.29 CAD

  • Pluto's Plea for Planethood

    by David O'Boyle ...
    Tiny. Tilted. Freezing. Faraway.Pluto is the subject of much description. The constant in those descriptions was their reference to Pluto as a planet. Since 2004, this is no longer the case. After nearly 75 years of planethood status, the former ninth planet in our solar system has been reclassified.Initially Pluto meets reclassification with resistance. He does this by asserting the defense of ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Giants of the South Pole

    by David O'Boyle ...
    Illustrated by Tan Ngo ...
    Santa's workshop gets all the credit...It shouldn't. The North Pole is the focal point for all things Christmas...It isn't. Elves act alone in the production and distribution of Christmas presents...They don't.Another creature plays a key role in the process...Giants.And those giants are fed up with how they've been treated. Until this treatment changes, the elves must either compromise or hire ... Read more

    $7.19 CAD

  • What if Money Grew on Trees?

    Asking the big questions about economics

    by David Boyle ...
    Asking the big questions about economics. What if...? are the two words that sow the seeds for human speculation, experimentation, invention, evolution, revolution, and change. In an uncertain age, economists are asking, What if growth stopped growing?; scientists, What if light speed were overtaken?; and politicians, What if the third world became the first? What If Money Grew On Trees? ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD

  • The Leprechaun Who Wore Other Hats

    by David O'Boyle ...
    Illustrated by Tan Ngo ...
    After all their hard work preparing for St. Patrick's Day, leprechauns need a vacation. Since they love to travel, these vacations take them all over the world. Well, if they can afford it. You see, pots of gold don't grow on trees. They must be earned, which is why they exist at the end of the rainbow. Equally important, once earned, pots of gold must be saved. Figuring this out takes Quinnen the ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD