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  • Fall

    Winner of the Costa Biography Award 2021

    by John Preston ...
    WINNER OF THE COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD 2021THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2021A SUNDAY TIMES AND TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEARA dramatic, gripping account of the rise and fall of the notorious business tycoon Robert Maxwell from the acclaimed author of A Very English Scandal.'The best biography... ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • A Very English Scandal

    Now a Major BBC Series Starring Hugh Grant

    by John Preston ...
    The bestselling book that inspired the Bafta-winning BBC dramaCorruption. Blackmail. Conspiracy to murder. A Very English Scandal has all the hallmarks of a classic thriller with one difference. It's all true.In the late 1960s Jeremy Thorp, the charismatic leader of the Liberal Party, was at the height of his political career. But homosexuality had only just been legalized, and a former ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Dig

    Now a BAFTA-nominated motion picture starring Ralph Fiennes, Carey Mulligan and Lily James

    by John Preston ...
    A brilliantly realised account of the most famous archeological dig in British history, now a major motion picture starring Ralph Fiennes, Carey Mulligan and Lily James.'Exquisitely original' Ian MacEwan'An enthralling story of love and loss' Robert HarrisIn the long hot summer of 1939 Britain is preparing for war. But on a riverside farm in Suffolk there is excitement of another kind: Mrs Pretty, ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • 40 Flushes To Grow Your Business

    by John Preston ...
    Ever wished you could grow your business while... well, handling other business?Finally-business wisdom that fits your schedule and your bathroom breaks. "40 Flushes to Grow Your Business" delivers powerful entrepreneurial insights in bite-sized daily readings perfect for the throne room.Inside you'll find:• Quick, actionable business lessons• Entertaining cartoons and jokes• Thought-provoking ... Read more

    $10.69 CAD

  • Feyerabend

    Philosophy, Science and Society

    by John Preston ...
    Series series Key Contemporary Thinkers
    This book is the first comprehensive critical study of the work of Paul Feyerabend, one of the foremost twentieth-century philosophers of science.The book traces the evolution of Feyerabend's thought, beginning with his early attempt to graft insights from Wittgenstein's conception of meaning onto Popper's falsificationist philosophy. The key elements of Feyerabend's model of the acquisition of ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Artificial Intelligence in the Capitalist University

    Academic Labour, Commodification, and Value

    by John Preston ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Education, Neoliberalism, and Marxism
    Using Marxist critique, this book explores manifestations of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Higher Education and demonstrates how it contributes to the functioning and existence of the capitalist university.Challenging the idea that AI is a break from previous capitalist technologies, the book offers nuanced examination of the impacts of AI on the control and regulation of academic work and ... Read more

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  • Deadly Reunion

    by John Preston, Michael McDowell ...
    Series series The Black Berets
    The Black Berets learned their lethal skills on the secret battlefields of Vietnam. In this classic novel of wartime adventure, once the Black Berets start fighting for themselves, what will it take to be able to stop them?They were the most elite team of interservice fighters America’s government had ever formed. As war raged in Vietnam, the Black Berets took on the most secret—and most heinous ... Read more

    $14.29 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Watford Forever

    How Graham Taylor and Elton John Saved a Football Club, a Town and Each Other

    by John Preston, Elton John ...
    The unforgettable story, decades before Ted Lasso, of the real-life Watford Football Team, transformed into a powerhouse by coach Graham Taylor and owner Elton John.Nothing has brought English soccer more immediately into the American mainstream than Ted Lasso, which captivated the nation in thirty-four episodes over three seasons. But before there was Jason Sudeikis’s lovable and, at first, ... Read more

    $19.79 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Red Man Contract

    by John Preston, Michael McDowell ...
    Series series The Black Berets
    The Black Berets are back—and headed straight into a massacre.In Mesa County, Nevada, the tide of history was about to change. A tiny tribe of Indigenous Americans had just beaten the white man in his own court—and won title to some of the richest land in America. But some people were poor losers. And if they couldn’t hold on to the land … they’d simply eliminate its rightful owners.With a handful ... Read more

    $14.29 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Apocalypse Capitalism

    Economic Visions After Nuclear War

    by John Preston ...
    Available open access digitally under CC-BY licence.Is it easier to imagine the end of the world than the end of capitalism?Drawing on extensive archival research in the UK and the US, this book uncovers how Cold War planners planned to keep capitalism alive even after a nuclear apocalypse.Through scenario planning, US officials anticipated capitalist recovery, while UK strategies prioritised ... Read more

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  • The Complete Idiot's Guide to Managing Your Moods

    by John Preston ...
    Now, mood management is in everyones reach.Anger. Depression. Anxiety. Low self-esteem. With the help of this guide, millions of Americans can stop suffering from these difficult emotions. Written by a prominent psychologist, this book is chock-full of the many strategies and approaches that have proven effective over the years. And since one size does not fit all, it includes information on self ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Handbook of Clinical Psychopharmacology for Therapists

    by John D. Preston, PsyD, ABPP, Bret A. Moore, PsyD, ABPP, John H. O'Neal, MD, Mary C. Talaga, RPh, PhD ...
    A comprehensive resource for mental health professionals—now in a fully revised and updated tenth edition.The Handbook of Clinical Psychopharmacology for Therapists is the gold standard for mental health clinicians looking for clear, reliable information about the pharmacological treatment of mental health conditions. Organized by disorder and, within each disorder, by medication, this book is ... Read more

    $61.59 CAD