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  • The Blackbird Diaries

    A Year with Wildlife

    by Karen Lloyd ...
    Lakeland Book of the Year 2018, Bookends Prize for Art and Literature, WINNER.With its enchanting song, striking orange bill and endearing willingness to share our living space, the blackbird is one of our best-loved birds. But robins, swifts, goldfinches and blue tits captivate us equally and, in The Blackbird Diaries, Karen Lloyd shares her deep-rooted affection for British wildlife and issues a ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Intraterrestrials

    Discovering the Strangest Life on Earth

    A biologist’s firsthand account of encounters with the planet’s most bizarre organisms—and how these discoveries are challenging our most basic assumptions about life on EarthLife thrives in the deepest, darkest recesses of Earth’s crust—from methane seeps in the ocean floor to the highest reaches of Arctic permafrost—and it is unlike anything seen on the surface. Intraterrestrials shares what ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Earthworks

    Land and Nature in Uncertain Times

    by Karen Lloyd ...
    From the rainforests of Costa Rica to the Balkans and Scotland, Karen Lloyd explores the hidden life of habitats and species including sloths, the rockpool shrimp and the world's only truly wild horse.She studies the biodiversity of urban wildflower meadows and the contested spaces of landscape recovery, including in northern England's Lake District, where she lives, assessing our human impact on ... Read more

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  • The Gathering Tide

    A Journey Around the Edgelands of Morecambe Bay

    by Karen Lloyd ...
    "Entrancing…sparkles with lyrical imagery-Miriam Darlington, BBC Wildlife "Full of earthy realism, authentic observationand quiet lyricism" - Mark Cocker. Karen Lloyd takes us on a deeply personal journey around the 60 miles of coastline that make up ‘nature’s amphitheatre’. Embarking on a series of walks that take in beguiling landscapes and ever-changing seascapes, Karen tells the stories of the ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Art, Patronage, and Nepotism in Early Modern Rome

    Series series Visual Culture in Early Modernity
    Drawing on rich archival research and focusing on works by leading artists including Guido Reni and Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Karen J. Lloyd demonstrates that cardinal nephews in seventeenth-century Rome – those nephews who were raised to the cardinalate as princes of the Church – used the arts to cultivate more than splendid social status.Through politically savvy frescos and emotionally evocative ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Social Sustainability in Urban Areas

    Communities, Connectivity and the Urban Fabric

    This groundbreaking new volume on social sustainability offers both critique and creative solutions. It challenges the conventional wisdoms of social sustainability and presents practical examples of projects that will help practitioners to think carefully and innovatively about the situations they are addressing.The book consists of original contributions from academics working in the fields of ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Toronto Book of Everything

    Series series Book of Everything
    From Hogtown to capital city and Leafs Nation, from cold wet winters to desperately humid summers, from Blackberry-addicted Bay Street financiers to profiles of Ed Mirvish, Glenn Gould, David Cronenberg and Rush, no book is more comprehensive than the Toronto Book of Everything. No book is more fun!Well-known Torontonians weigh in on what they love about their city. Linda Leatherdale reveals her ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • American Patroness

    Marian Shrines and the Making of US Catholicism

    Series series Catholic Practice in the Americas
    A vital collection of interdisciplinary essays that illuminates the significance of Marian shrines and promises to teach scholars how to “read” them for decades to come.American Patroness: Marian Shrines and the Making of US Catholicism is a collection of twelve essays that examine the historical and contemporary roles of Marian shrines in US Catholicism. The essays in this collection use ... Read more

    $48.99 CAD

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    Circle of Doubt

    Series series A Forest Grove Suspense

    Unabridged

    In this compelling thriller from bestselling author of Wall of Silence, she thought she was the perfect mother—until the new neighbours moved in.Emma and Dele’s dreams came true nine years ago when they adopted their daughter, Isla. It felt like fate, like they were meant to find each other, and now they’re living the life they always wanted. But then one day a new family moves into Forest Grove ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD

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    The Wicked Wit of Queen Elizabeth II

    by Karen Dolby ...
    Narrated by Helen Lloyd ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 46 min

    The Wicked Wit of Queen Elizabeth II is a celebration of the Queen's reign through some of her wittiest, most sarcastic and humorous observations, revealing a fascinating side of her personality that often remains hidden from the public. When thinking of the Queen, our perception is often one of dignity and authority. She is seen as a serious figure: the British monarch, the Supreme Governor of ... Read more

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    Elizabeth, Camilla, Kate, and the Throne

    Narrated by Simon Prebble ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 53 min

    A moving and compulsively readable look into the lives, loves, relationships, and rivalries among the three women at the heart of the British royal family today: Queen Elizabeth II, Camilla Parker-Bowles, and Kate Middleton—from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Good Son, These Few Precious Days, and The Day Diana Died.One has been famous longer than anyone on the planet—a dutiful ... Read more

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    Charles: The Heart of a King

    Narrated by Sally Scott ...

    Unabridged

    17 hours 47 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.The Sunday Times Top Ten BestsellerHe has lived his whole life in the public eye, yet he remains an enigma. He was born to be king, but he aims much higher. A landmark publication, Charles: The Heart of a King reveals Prince Charles in all his complexity: the passionate views that mean he will never be as remote and impartial as his mother; the compulsion to make a ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD