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  • Mutiny on the Black Prince

    Slavery, Piracy, and the Limits of Liberty in the Revolutionary Atlantic World

    by James H. Sweet ...
    The dramatic story of a mutiny aboard an eighteenth-century British ship and how its owners effectively rallied the power of the British Crown to protect their investment and expand their wealth and political power across multiple generations. In 1768, the British slave ship Black Prince, departed the port of Bristol, bound for West Africa. It never arrived. Before reaching Old Calabar, the crew ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Domingos Álvares, African Healing, and the Intellectual History of the Atlantic World

    by James H. Sweet ...
    Between 1730 and 1750, powerful healer and vodun priest Domingos Álvares traversed the colonial Atlantic world like few Africans of his time — from Africa to South America to Europe — addressing the profound alienation of warfare, capitalism, and the African slave trade through the language of health and healing. In Domingos Álvares, African Healing, and the Intellectual History of the Atlantic ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Recreating Africa

    Culture, Kinship, and Religion in the African-Portuguese World, 1441-1770

    by James H. Sweet ...
    Exploring the cultural lives of African slaves in the early colonial Portuguese world, with an emphasis on the more than one million Central Africans who survived the journey to Brazil, James Sweet lifts a curtain on their lives as Africans rather than as incipient Brazilians. Focusing first on the cultures of Central Africa from which the slaves came — Ndembu, Imbangala, Kongo, and others — Sweet ... Read more

    $31.19 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Abe

    Four In Hand

    by MJ Fields ...
    Narrated by James Cavenaugh, Lauren Sweet ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - The Ties of Steel

    Unabridged

    8 hours 1 min

    Twenty-six-year-old Abraham O’Donnell is the CFO of Steel Inc. After working tirelessly for over a year, he takes a week off to enjoy the sand, surf, and bikini-clad women of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. After all, he's earned it.When a brief interlude with a flight attendant in her hotel room goes awry, Abe heads to a rental home with a private beach. While floating —bare— in the pool, he learns the ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 52 Weeks with Jesus

    Fall in Love with the One Who Changed Everything

    by James Merritt ...
    Jesus Christ is the most influential human to ever walk the earth. We've heard and seen so many depictions of Him that we think we know Him better than we actually do. If we took the time to really look at Him, we might be surprised at what we'd find.In 52 Weeks with Jesus, author and pastor James Merritt leads you on a transformational journey as he shares what he's learned over a lifetime of ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Whatever It Takes

    A Small Town Second-Chance New Adult Romance

    by Scarlet St. James, Lindsey Pogue ...
    Narrated by James Cavenaugh, Lauren Sweet ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Saratoga Falls Love Stories

    Unabridged

    10 hours 57 min

    Stay busy. Stay focused. Sam’s plan to keep the past behind her was simple. But summertime, it would seem, has something else in store.Desperate to escape the harrowing night that irrevocably altered her life, Samantha buries herself in ranch work to keep her father’s business afloat. But when Sam’s past comes rumbling back to town in a lifted, cherry-red pickup truck, it’s all she can do to keep ... Read more

    $16.00 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pinky and Rex and the School Play

    Ready-to-Read Level 3 (with audio recording)

    by James Howe ...
    Illustrated by Melissa Sweet ...
    Series Book 3 - Pinky & Rex
    Pinky and Rex is the perfect series for early readers learning to read and navigate friendships!Pinky really wants to be an actor and is sure he'll get the lead in the school play. Rex, on the other hand, wants nothing to do with being on stage. She's afraid she'll forget her lines—or worse. Everything changes when Pinky convinces Rex to go with him to the tryouts. Will Pinky and Rex still be best ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Life, Death, and Meaning

    Key Philosophical Readings on the Big Questions

    by David Benatar, Margaret A. Boden, Fred Feldman, John Martin Fischer, Richard Hare, David Hume, W.D Joske, Immanuel Kant, Frederick Kaufman, John Leslie, Michaelis Michael, Thomas Nagel, Robert Nozick, Derek Parfit, George Pitcher, Stephen E. Rosenbaum, David Schmidtz, Arthur Schopenhauer, David B. Suits, Richard Taylor, Bruce N. Waller, Bernard Williams, Christine Overall, Peter Caldwell, James Lenman, Steven Luper ...
    Do our lives have meaning? Should we create more people? Is death bad? Should we commit suicide? Would it be better to be immortal? Should we be optimistic or pessimistic? Since Life, Death, and Meaning: Key Philosophical Readings on the Big Questions first appeared, David Benatar's distinctive anthology designed to introduce students to the key existential questions of philosophy has won a ... Read more

    $133.99 CAD

  • Comprehensive Healthcare Simulation: Surgery and Surgical Subspecialties

    Edited by Dimitrios Stefanidis, James R. Korndorffer Jr., Robert Sweet ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This pragmatic book is a guide for the use of simulation in surgery and surgical subspecialties, including general surgery, urology, gynecology, cardiothoracic and vascular surgery, orthopedics, ophthalmology, and otolaryngology. It offers evidence-based recommendations for the application of simulation in surgery and addresses procedural skills training, clinical decision-making and team training ... Read more

    $141.99 CAD

  • Life, Death, and Meaning

    Key Philosophical Readings on the Big Questions

    by Margaret A. Boden, Fred Feldman, John Martin Fischer, Richard Hare, David Hume, W.D Joske, Immanuel Kant, Frederick Kaufman, John Leslie, Thomas Nagel, Robert Nozick, Derek Parfit, George Pitcher, Stephen E. Rosenbaum, David Schmidtz, Arthur Schopenhauer, David B. Suits, Richard Taylor, Bruce N. Waller, Bernard Williams, Samantha Vice, Christine Overall, James Lenman, Steven Luper, Susan Wolf ...
    Do our lives have meaning? Should we create more people? Is death bad? Should we commit suicide? Would it be better to be immortal? Should we be optimistic or pessimistic? Since Life, Death, and Meaning: Key Philosophical Readings on the Big Questions first appeared, David Benatar's distinctive anthology designed to introduce students to the key existential questions of philosophy has won a ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Pinky and Rex and the Bully

    Ready-to-Read Level 3 (with audio recording)

    by James Howe ...
    Illustrated by Melissa Sweet ...
    Series Book 3 - Pinky & Rex
    Pinky's favorite color is pink, and his best friend, Rex, is a girl. Kevin, the third-grade bully, says that makes Pinky a sissy. Deep down, Pinky thinks Kevin is wrong, but he's still worried. Does Pinky have to give up his favorite things, and worse, does he have to give up his best friend? ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • The New Entrepreneurial Leader

    Developing Leaders Who Shape Social and Economic Opportunity

    by Danna Greenberg, Kate McKone-Sweet, H. James Wilson ...
    In years past, the keywords for leaders were confidence, single-minded purpose, and strategic planning. But today’s vastly complex, globalized, and fast-evolving world requires a different kind of leadership. This game-changing book details a new approach—entrepreneurial leadership—developed at Babson College, the number-one school for entrepreneurship in the world. Entrepreneurial leadership is ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD