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...
  • What the Butler Saw

    Two Hundred and Fifty Years of the Servant Problem

    by E. S. Turner ...
    'A book which goes on a special shelf in my library.' P.G. WodehouseWhat the Butler Saw (1962) is one of E.S. Turner's most pertinent and illuminating 'social histories', an exploration of the 'upstairs/downstairs' relationship across three centuries of English life. Drawing on literature, contemporary accounts and household manuals, Turner describes in fascinating detail how it came to be that ... Read more

    $16.79 CAD

  • Light Changes Everything

    A Novel

    “I adored stepping into to the world of the Prines through tough-as-rawhide Mary Pearl. Light Changes Everything is a novel as gritty and authentic as the women of the Arizona Territory. Nancy E. Turner brings the west and its people fully to life.” –Lisa Wingate, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Before We Were YoursBestselling author Nancy E. Turner returns to the world of Sarah Agnes ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • The Water and the Blood

    A Novel

    I turned and faced the road we'd come down, my face hard and set. The kids moved on without me. I could still see a slight glow and the murky, gray smoke reaching above the trees, where it spread to the south....When I thought they were out of earshot, I took a deep breath. "You lied to me," I whispered toward the building, to all the people it represented, to the hours I'd spent on those hard, ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Boys Will Be Boys

    The Story of Sweeney Todd, Deadwood Dick, Sexton Blake, Billy Bunter, Dick Barton et al.

    by E. S. Turner ...
    E.S. Turner's first book, published in 1948, is a wholly original, richly researched and uncommonly insightful study of a somewhat disreputable genre: the 'Boys' Weekly' papers commonly known as 'penny dreadfuls.''A classic of its kind... [Turner] ploughed through back numbers of the old blood-and-thunder adventure magazines specialising in cliffhanger serials; the young hero would be left hanging ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD

  • Sarah's Quilt

    A Novel of Sarah Agnes Prine and the Arizona Territories, 1906

    Series Book 2 - Sarah Agnes Prine Series
    Sarah's Quilt, the long-awaited sequel to These Is My Words, continues the dramatic story of Sarah Agnes Prine. Beloved by readers and book clubs from coast to coast, These Is My Words told the spellbinding story of an extraordinary pioneer woman and her struggle to make a home in the Arizona Territories. Now Sarah returns.In 1906, the badlands of Southern Arizona Territory is a desolate place ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • The Star Garden

    A Novel of Sarah Agnes Prine

    Series Book 3 - Sarah Agnes Prine Series
    From the bestselling author of These Is My Words comes this exhilarating follow-up to the beloved Sarah's Quilt. In the latest diary entries of pioneer woman Sarah Agnes Prine, Nancy E. Turner continues Sarah's extraordinary story as she struggles to make a home in the Arizona Territory.**It is winter 1906, and nearing bankruptcy after surviving drought, storms, and the rustling of her cattle, ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Raven

    Series Book 1 - The Raven Witch Saga
    I’ve been lied to my whole life. If only I’d known about the kidnapping, the fake family and the real reason why. But most of all, if only I’d known I’m not even human…LillyAfter the inexplicable disappearance of Lilly Taylor's parents, she has no choice but to move to Canada and live with a family she didn’t even know existed. Once there, the truth starts to come out a... ... Read more

    $1.50 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Body and Society

    Explorations in Social Theory

    Series series Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society
    "This truly deserves to be considered a classic and I strongly encourage my students to read it from cover to cover. Turner′s work on the body needs to be considered in its own right within courses on the sociology of the body."- Dr Robert Meadows, Surrey University"Remains the foundational text for courses in the sociology of the body, replete with insights and a depth of analysis that has ... Read more

    $123.19 CAD

  • Can I Keep Drinking?

    How You Can Decide When Enough Is Enough

    by Cyndi Turner ...
    "A fresh voice in the emerging field of moderation treatment programs, which claim that abstinence-only approaches . . . clearly do not fit all drinkers." —Gabrielle Glaser, author of Her Best-Kept Secret: Why Women Drink—And How They Can Regain ControlOnly about six percent of the population that are alcoholic need to quit drinking completely in their recovery process, yet nearly 90 percent of ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Phoney War on the Home Front

    by E. S. Turner ...
    One of the strangest periods in the social history of Britain was that of the Phoney War of 1939-40, when the nation did not know quite whether it was at war or peace. E.S. Turner's marvellous study, first published in 1961, offers a none-too-reverent account of how Britons tried to adjust themselves to the uncertainties of those days.What was a woman to do if the air-raid siren sounded while she ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD

  • Roads to Ruin

    The Shocking History of Social Reform

    by E. S. Turner ...
    'It is a salutary thing to look back at some of the reforms which have long been an accepted part of our life, and to examine the opposition, usually bitter and often bizarre, sometimes dishonest but all too often honest, which had to be countered by the restless advocates of 'grandmotherly' legislation...'Contemporary readers of a progressive bent may like to think it elementary that certain ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Dear Old Blighty

    by E. S. Turner ...
    'So the recruiters, rolling up their sleeves, varied the appeal to pride, honour, manliness and vengeance with warnings to eschew shame, disgrace, betrayal, sloth and cowardice. From a poster showing the ruins of Belgium a woman asked, 'Will you go or must I?''First published in 1980, Dear Old Blighty is E.S. Turner's superb account of life 'on the home front' in Britain during the Great War of ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD