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  • The Observations

    by Jane Harris ...
    'Vastly original. Bessy is surely one of the most striking characters in recent fiction: cynical, disruptive, tender and very, very funny.' Independent on SundayShortlisted for the Orange PrizeScotland, 1863. In an attempt to escape her past, Bessy Buckley takes a job working as a maid in a big country house. But when Arabella, her beautiful mistress, asks her to undertake a series of bizarre ... Read more

    $9.89 CAD

  • Gillespie and I

    by Jane Harris ...
    As she sits in her Bloomsbury home, with her two birds for company, elderly Harriet Baxter sets out to relate the story of her acquaintance, nearly four decades previously, with Ned Gillespie, a talented artist who never achieved the fame she maintains he deserved.Back in 1888, the young, art-loving, Harriet arrives in Glasgow at the time of the International Exhibition. After a chance encounter ... Read more

    $9.89 CAD

  • Placement Learning in Community Nursing

    A guide for students in practice

    Series series Placement Learning
    Worried about your placement? Will you fit in? Will you have the right skills? What do you need to learn for practice assessments? This book will help you with all these concerns. It will tell you what to expect from the placement, what you can learn, how to link theory and practice, and how to make the most of your learning opportunities. - A logical, step-by-step approach to preparing for a ... Read more

    $20.79 CAD

  • Early Chinese Cinema and Two-Way World Flows

    Early Chinese Cinema and Two-Way World Flows explores how the term ‘transnational’ became a condition—a site of translations, transactions, and transitions in Chinese cinema. Drawing on a broad range of previously untapped sources by and about female directors, writers, actresses, and moviegoers, including personal recollections from the family of female director Marion Evelyn Hong, this book ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • A Framework for Task-Based Learning and Teaching

    Revised Edition

    Timely and important revised edition of a significant, influential classic text which is still peerless in the field.This new edition builds on Jane Willis’s classic textbook to reflect the changing needs and priorities of language teachers in today’s classrooms. The book has been revised and expanded to reflect the widespread use of technology and the internet in language classrooms, as well as ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Observations & Gillespie and I

    Two Full-Cast BBC Radio Dramatisations

    Unabridged

    4 hours 46 min

    Full-cast adaptations of two of Jane Harris’s gripping novels - plus an interview with the authorListen now to these two stunning, suspenseful historical dramas, performed by a full cast and based on the novels by best-selling author, Jane Harris.The Observations transports listeners to Scotland, 1863. A young Irish girl, Bessy Buckley, escapes her former life as a prostitute when she's hired as a ... Read more

    $25.83 CAD

  • Hippolyta and the Curse of the Amazons

    Series Book 2 - Young Heroes
    Before she became Queen of the Amazons, young Hippolyta fought to break a goddess's curse . . .An ancient prophecy states that any Amazon who bears two sons must kill the second, lest he grow up to destroy all the Amazons. But Queen Otrere can't bear to sacrifice her baby, so she gives him to her daughter, thirteen-year-old Hippolyta, begging her to take the child to his father, Laomedon, King of ... Read more

    $7.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Racing Demon

    Unabridged

    2 hours 2 min

    Four clergymen seek to make sense of their mission while being torn in all directions by the Church of England. After a critically lauded debut in 1990 at London’s National Theatre, Racing Demon went on to earn universal acclaim. More than 20 years later, David Hare’s bold and moving revelations on gay ordination and the doctrine of the priesthood ring more resoundingly than ever.An L.A. Theatre ... Read more

    $9.55 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Observations

    by Jane Harris ...
    Narrated by Jane Harris ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 31 min

    Scotland, 1863. In an attempt to escape her past, Bessy Buckley takes a job as a maid in a big house outside Edinburgh working for the beautiful Arabella. Bessy is intrigued by her new employer, but puzzled by her increasingly strange requests and her insistence that Bessy keep a journal of her most intimate thoughts. And it seems that Arabella has a few secrets of her own - including her near ... Read more

    $29.20 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Jason and the Gorgon's Blood

    Series Book 4 - Young Heroes
    Before he led the Argonauts on the quest for the Golden Fleece, Jason saved an ancient city . . .Jason is an orphan training to be a warrior under the instruction of the centaur Chiron. But when wild centaurs steal Chiron's most precious possessions—two jars of Gorgon's blood, one with the power to heal any wound and the other a poison deadly enough to massacre multitudes—Jason must recover the ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Reinvented Detective

    The evolution of crime, punishment, and justice in the future.What happens when time and technology change the definition of crime and punishment?Science fiction often focuses on future technology without considering the society housing it. Social norms may change as tech changes — or not. What will criminals, investigators, judges, and juries look like in a complicated future of clones, uploaded ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Grace and the Christmas Angel

    Illustrated by Jane Ray ...
    Series Book 1 - Guardian Angels
    A reassuring, timeless story, Grace and the Christmas Angel is the first picture book from the beloved author of the Seven Sisters series Lucinda Riley, written with her son Harry Whittaker and illustrated by the award-winning Jane Ray.Because somewhere, an angel is listening . . .It's Christmas Eve. The tree is decorated, the presents are wrapped and it's a big day for Grace. She is singing a ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD