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  • Audiobook

    Mortal Secrets

    Freud, Vienna, and the Discovery of the Modern Mind

    by Frank Tallis ...
    Narrated by Simon Shepherd ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 12 min

    A chronicle of Vienna's Golden Age and the influence of Sigmund Freud on the modern world by a clinical psychologist whose mystery novels form the basis of PBS's Vienna Blood series.Some cities are like stars. When the conditions are right, they ignite, and burn with such fierce intensity that they outshine every other city on the planet. Vienna was one such city and, at the beginning of the ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Writing, the Other Life

    Texts and art by and about Annie Ernaux

    Edited by Pierre-Louis Fort ...
    **WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE: Celebrate Annie Ernaux with this stunning collection of interviews, critical analyses, and 24 unpublished writings offering insight into her life, writing style, thoughts, and influence.Drawings, photos, handwritten manuscripts, and other visual materials make this a beautiful keepsake for new and longtime fans.**Magisterial in scope and size, Annie ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Dune Messiah

    Book Two in the Dune Chronicles

    Series Audiobook 2 - Dune

    Unabridged

    8 hours 57 min

    The bestselling science fiction series of all time continues! Frank Herbert's second installment explores new developments on the desert planet Arrakis, with its intricate social order and its strange threatening environment. Dune Messiah picks up the story of the man known as Maud'dib, heir to a power unimaginable, bringing to fruition an ambition of unparalleled scale: the centuries-old scheme ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Children of Dune

    Book Three in the Dune Chronicles

    by Frank Herbert ...
    Narrated by Simon Vance, Scott Brick ...
    Series Audiobook 3 - Dune

    Unabridged

    16 hours 51 min

    Frank Herbert's bestselling science fiction series of all time continues! In this third installment, the sand-blasted world of Arrakis has become green, watered and fertile. Old Paul Atreides, who led the desert Fremen to political and religious domination of the galaxy, is gone. But for the children of Dune, the very blossoming of their land contains the seeds of its own destruction. The altered ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

  • My Golden Flying Years

    From 1918 Over France, Through Iraq in the 1920s, to the Schneider Trophy Race of 1927

    This lively, funny memoir by a World War I pilot is "recommended for its rare view of the RAF in its nascent years and beyond" ( Over the Front).Annotated by aviation historian Norman Franks, this is the autobiography of an early RAF pilot that conveys the sense of giddy adventure that existed among these elite flyers. The story begins in France in late 1918, when D'Arcy Greig was flying FE2b ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Shaping the History of Education?

    The first 50 years of Paedagogica Historica

    Edited by Jeroen Dekker, Frank Simon ...
    In 1961 the Centre for the Study of the History of Education at Ghent University, Belgium published the first issue of the multilingual journal Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education. This book celebrates its fiftieth volume. In fourteen contributions written by different generations of historians of education, it demonstrates that in an era where the history of ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • A History of Popular Education

    Educating the People of the World

    Popular Education is a concept with many meanings. With the rise of national systems of education at the beginning of the nineteenth-century, it was related to the socially inclusive concept of citizenship coined by privileged members with vested interests in the urban society that could only be achieved by educating the common people, or in other words, the uncontrollable masses that had nothing ... Read more

    $81.99 CAD

  • Semi-Field Methods for the Environmental Risk Assessment of Pesticides in Soil

    Based on discussions at the 2007 SETAC Europe PERAS Workshop in Coimbra, Semi-Field Methods for the Environmental Risk Assessment of Pesticides in Soil presents a timely summary of state-of-the-art higher-tier terrestrial risk assessment of plant protection products (PPPs). Influential regulators, academics, and industry scientists provide a comprehensive, science-based view to guide regulatory ... Read more

    $157.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Great Classic Science Fiction

    Unabridged

    7 hours 45 min

    This superlative collection of futuristic tales explores ground-breaking supernatural themes from the founding heroes of the science-fiction genre. The short story form is perfect for capturing the atmospheric tension of these legendary stories.This collection includes the following stories:"The Door in the Wall" by H. G. Wells—A man must choose between the rationality of science and the magic of ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Heretics of Dune

    Book Five in the Dune Chronicles

    by Frank Herbert ...
    Narrated by Simon Vance ...
    Series Audiobook 5 - Dune

    Unabridged

    18 hours 4 min

    Heretics of Dune, the fifth installment in Frank Herbert's classic sci-fi series.On Arrakis, now called Rakis, known to legend as Dune, ten times ten centuries have passed. The planet is becoming desert again. The Lost Ones are returning home from the far reaches of space. The great sandworms are dying, and the Bene Gesserit and the Bene Tleilax struggle to direct the future of Dune. The children ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

  • Dune: Edge of a Crysknife

    Series series Dune
    The secrets of the desert run deep in this pivotal collection from the expanded Dune universe!Dive into two thrilling standalone stories exploring the myth and legacy of Shadout Mapes and her son, Samos!From covert sabotage of the Harkonnen’s spice operation to a daring Fremen-led assault, this thrilling saga spans generations of rebellion fueled by honor, vengeance, and the fury of Shai-Hulud ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • The Personal Memoirs of Julia Dent Grant

    (Mrs. Ulysses S. Grant)

    Series series World of Ulysses S. Grant
    Written in the early twentieth century for her children and grandchildren and first published in 1975, these eloquent memoirs detail the life of General Ulysses S. Grant’s wife. First Lady Julia Dent Grant wrote her reminiscences with the vivacity and charm she exhibited throughout her life, telling her story in the easy flow of an afternoon conversation with a close friend. She writes fondly of ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD