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  • Dangerous Waters

    by John Burnett ...
    While sailing alone one night in the shipping lanes across one of the busiest waterways in the world, John Burnett was attacked by pirates. Through sheer ingenuity and a little bit of luck, he survived, and his shocking firsthand experience became the inspiration for Dangerous Waters.Today's breed of pirates are not the colorful cutthroats painted by the history books. Unlike the romantic images ... Read more

    Was $15.99 CAD Now $11.99 CAD

  • A Social History of Housing 1815–1985

    Second Edition

    by John Burnett ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Housing
    Originally published in 1986, for the second edition of this standard text (previously only covering up to 1970) in A Social History of Housing 1815–1985, John Burnett has extended his study to take account of the next fifteen years. It remains a comprehensive and important survey, covering over a century and a half of developments in housing conditions both urban and rural, public and private, ... Read more

    $107.17 CAD

  • The Survivor Manual

    An Official Book of the Hit CBS Television Show

    by John Boswell ...
    The Survivor Manual is the real deal--based on techniques taught to the U.S. Armed Forces and tested in actual survival situations over decades, the information in this book could help you beat any weather condition, any circumstance, any odds. This fully illustrated guide will show you how to:--find direction and orienteer--perform first aid--travel over every type of terrain from glaciers to ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Where Soldiers Fear to Tread

    A Relief Worker's Tale of Survival

    by John Burnett ...
    “There is going to be a shooting here and it is a toss-up who is going to get the boy’s first round. The soldier, about ten years old, is jamming the barrel of his gun hard against my driver’s face, and unless the kid decides to go for me, the relief worker, my driver is going to get his head blown off.”WHERE SOLDIERS FEAR TO TREADJohn Burnett survived this ordeal and others during his service as ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • The Secret Garden

    Mandarin Companion Graded Readers: Level 1, Simplified Chinese Edition

    by John Pasden, Renjun Yang, Frances Hodgson Burnett ...
    Series Book 1 - Mandarin Companion
    Mandarin Companion: New graded readers for a new generation of Chinese learners. Now you can read book in Chinese that are fun and accelerate your language learning. Every book in the Mandarin Companion series is carefully written to use characters, words, and grammar that a learner is likely to know.Level 1 is written using approximately 300 unique Chinese characters and intended for Chinese ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • England Eats Out

    A Social History of Eating Out in England from 1830 to the Present

    by John Burnett ...
    Why do so many people now eat out in England? Food and the culture surrounding how we consume it are high on everyone’s agenda. England Eats Out is the ultimate book for a nation obsessed with food.Today eating out is more than just getting fed; it is an expression of lifestyle. In the past it has been crucial to survival for the impoverished but a primary form of entertainment for the few. In the ... Read more

    $114.04 CAD

  • Biblical Missions

    Principles, Priorities, and Practices

    by Thomas Nelson ...
    Biblical Missions: Principles, Priorities, and Practices brings together experienced and biblically focused missions voices to equip evangelical students worldwide for a faithful gospel witness today.This comprehensive textbook produced by The Master's Academy International (TMAI), a non-profit organization and part of the John MacArthur family of ministries, is designed to equip pastors and ... Read more

    $48.99 CAD

  • The Cardiorenal Syndrome : A Clinician's Guide to Pathophysiology and Management

    Edited by J. Thomas Heywood, MD, John C. Burnett, MD ...
    Cardiorenal syndrome - the presence of significant renal insufficiency and heart failure simultaneously - constitutes one of the most vexing and difficult challenges facing clinicians and researchers today. Given the fundamental role of the kidneys in maintaining fluid and electrolyte balance within the body, it comes as no surprise that renal abnormalities are inextricably linked with congestive ... Read more

    $78.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 40 WW1 Novels

    A World War I Fiction Anthology of Trench Realism, Espionage, Home-Front Drama, Trauma, and Antiwar Voices

    by Sapper, Ford Madox Ford, Henri Barbusse, Boyd Cable, Thomas Nelson Page, A. P. Herbert, Zane Grey, E. Phillips Oppenheim, Elizabeth Von Arnim, Herbert W. McBride, Owen Wister, Robert W. Chambers, Frederic Manning, William John Locke, Edith Wharton, Hall Caine, Marie Belloc Lowndes, John Oxenham, Frances Hodgson Burnett, O. Douglas, J. Storer Clouston, Ring Lardner, William Le Queux, D. H. Lawrence, H. C. McNeile, John Buchan, Herbert George Jenkins, Louis Tracy, Romain Rolland, Owen Johnson, Earl Derr Biggers, Stephen Hudson, Hesketh Prichard ...
    40 WW1 Novels gathers a wide-ranging body of fiction shaped by the First World War and its far-reaching social, imperial, and psychological consequences. Moving between espionage, trench narrative, romance, adventure, satire, domestic drama, and moral inquiry, the volume reveals how the conflict transformed popular as well as high literary forms. Its striking range encompasses accounts of combat ... Read more

    Was $2.99 CAD Now $1.99 CAD

  • Voices from the Trenches: 40 First World War Novels

    Trench Tales, Home-Front Dramas, Espionage, and Anti-War Testimony from the Great War

    by John Buchan, D. H. Lawrence, H. C. McNeile, Henri Barbusse, Sapper, Ford Madox Ford, Thomas Nelson Page, A. P. Herbert, Zane Grey, E. Phillips Oppenheim, Elizabeth Von Arnim, Herbert W. McBride, Owen Wister, Robert W. Chambers, Frederic Manning, William John Locke, Edith Wharton, Hall Caine, Marie Belloc Lowndes, John Oxenham, Frances Hodgson Burnett, O. Douglas, J. Storer Clouston, Ring Lardner, William Le Queux, Herbert George Jenkins, Louis Tracy, Romain Rolland, Owen Johnson, Earl Derr Biggers, Stephen Hudson, Hesketh Prichard ...
    Voices from the Trenches: 40 First World War Novels surveys the Great War not as a single event but as a literary crucible of combat, espionage, displacement, grief, patriotism, and disillusion. Its wide-ranging selection moves among trench narratives, psychological studies, romances, political fiction, adventure tales, and mysteries, revealing how popular and experimental modes alike registered ... Read more

    Was $2.99 CAD Now $1.99 CAD

  • The Scottish Railway Scene 1973–2020

    A Pictorial Reflection

    by John Burnette Kirk ...
    This book takes the reader on a pictorial journey; in time from the early 1970s to 2020 and to places all around Scotland. All of the images are published for the first time. The captions reflect the author's recollections and experiences from the platform end to more hands on railway adventures. As well as the everyday railway, there are insights into the preservation scene and steam on the main ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Idle Hands

    The Experience of Unemployment, 1790-1990

    by Proffessor John Burnett, John Burnett ...
    Idle Hands is the first major social history of unemployment in Britain covering the last 200 years. It focuses on the experiences of working people in becoming unemployed, coping with unemployment and searching for work, and their reactions and responses to their problems. Direct evidence of the impact of unemployment drawn from extensive personal biographies complements economic and statistical ... Read more

    $96.18 CAD