Skip to main content

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...
  • The Last Train Out of Hell

    A Novel

    Librarian Liz Martin finds herself in Hell after being hit by a bus. She's sure she wasn't a terrible person, so how did she end up here? And is the bad place even so bad? After all, Brian-the manager of Hell-is pretty cute when he's not desperately putting out bureaucratic fires and begging minor demons to clean the overflowing toilets. Despite living in her miserable apartment with an annoying ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD

  • Project Management in Libraries, Archives and Museums

    Working with Government and Other External Partners

    Series series Chandos Information Professional Series
    Aimed at practitioners and managers, this practical handbook provides a source of guidance on project management techniques for the academic and cultural heritage sectors, focusing on managing projects involving public sector and other external partners. Issues under consideration and illustration include: different approaches to managing projects and how to select appropriate methods; using ... Read more

    $71.19 CAD

  • The Naked Android

    Synthetic Socialness and the Human Gaze

    Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Series
    The Naked Android: Synthetic Socialness and the Human Gaze illuminates the connection between the stories people tell, their expectations of what a robot is, and how these beliefs and values manifest in how real robots are designed and used.The introduction of the “human gaze” articulates how peoples’ expectations and perceptions about robots are ultimately based on deeply personal cultural ... Read more

    $92.06 CAD

  • Culture and Human-Robot Interaction in Militarized Spaces

    A War Story

    Series series Emerging Technologies, Ethics and International Affairs
    Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) personnel are some of the most highly trained people in the military, with a job description that spans defusing unexploded ordnance to protecting VIP’s and state dignitaries. EOD are also one of the first military groups to work with robots every day. These robots have become an increasingly important tool in EOD work, enabling people to work at safer distances ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • Mysteries of Knowledge Beyond Our Senses

    Dialogues with Courageous Scientists

    The Mysteries of Knowledge Beyond the Senses: Dialogues with Courageous Scientists reports on the current research and personal characteristics of 22 visionaries from the US and the UK. They reveal information about learning from other dimensions, altered states of consciousness, extrasensory perception, dreams, near-death experiences, remote viewing, parapsychology, etc. Vanguard scientists ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Things Get Weird in Whistlestop

    My hometown had a ghost, as every small town should.If you can imagine William Faulkner penning an episode of The Twilight Zone, you’ll have an inkling of what Julie Carpenter has created in Whistlestop – a town that reflects modern America in a funhouse mirror of disorienting familiarity. From subtly crafted ghost stories to allegorical magical realism, the folks of Whistlestop will welcome you ... Read more

    $9.59 CAD

  • Hollow

    High Frequency Light Speed Story S.I.X. (Sierra India X-ray)

    Series series Light Speed
    "Hollow" is the sixth High Frequency Light Speed volume in a series: High Frequency Light Speed Story S.I.X. (Sierra India X-ray) by Julie Price Carpenter, author of The Last Train Out of Hell and Things Get Weird in Whistlestop. Please visit www.highfrequencypress.com and https://substack.com/@sacredchickens for more. ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • The Last Train Out of Hell

    A Novel

    Librarian Liz Martin finds herself in Hell after being hit by a bus. She's sure she wasn't a terrible person, so how did she end up here? And is the bad place even so bad? After all, Brian-the manager of Hell-is pretty cute when he's not desperately putting out bureaucratic fires and begging minor demons to clean the overflowing toilets. Despite living in her miserable apartment with an annoying ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD

  • Harry and the Highwire

    Houdini's First Amazing Act

    "Julie Carpenter's inspiring story of Houdini shows how, like him, we can open the locks and dance on the high wire. It's only a matter of practice. And believing in yourself." — Eric Kimmel As a young boy of seven, Harry is desperate to do something incredible - but what? A visit to the circus provides the answer when he sees the daring tightrope walker thrilling the audience. From that moment on ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Salad Anniversary

    by Machi Tawara ...
    Translated by Julie Winters Carpenter ...
    Series series Pushkin Collection
    Machi Tawara's first book of poems, The Anniversary of the Salad combines the classical 'tanka' form with the subject of a modern love affair. It became a sensation, selling over 2 million copies - and the 'salad phenomenon' in Japanese culture was comparable to the 'bananamania' that followed publication of the first novel by Tawara's contemporary Banana Yoshimoto. Contains 15 poems:'August ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Night Shift [Dramatized Adaptation]

    Jill Kismet 1

    Series series Jill Kismet

    Unabridged

    6 hours 48 min

    Not everyone can take on the things that go bump in the night.Not everyone tries.But Jill Kismet is not just anyone.She's a Hunter, trained by the best - and in over her head.Welcome to the night shift... ... Read more

    $30.22 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Angel Town [Dramatized Adaptation]

    Jill Kismet 6

    Series series Jill Kismet

    Unabridged

    6 hours 32 min

    Jill Kismet is back from the grave in this explosive conclusion to Lilith Saintcrow's Fantasy series.She wakes up in her own grave. She doesn't know who put her there, she doesn't know where she is and she has no friends or family.She only knows two things: She has a job to do: cleansing the night of evil. And she knows her name.Jill Kismet. ... Read more

    $30.22 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus