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...
  • Audiobook

    Jinx

    Unabridged

    8 hours 23 min

    Things are quiet in the morning, especially in an unassuming town like Aledale. When sixteen-year-old Jan (often referred to as “Jinx”) and her best friend Shelley attempt to catch low tide early in the morning at the local cove, Jan uncovers a little box with a mermaid carved into the lid, adorned with shining emerald eyes and a mysterious message and locket inside. After putting the necklace on, ... Read more

    $17.85 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • State Phobia and Civil Society

    The Political Legacy of Michel Foucault

    An examination of Foucault's work to determine the relationship between the state and civil society.State Phobia and Civil Society draws extensively upon the work of Michel Foucault to argue for the necessity of the concept of the state in political and social analysis. In so doing, it takes on not only the dominant view in the human sciences that the concept of the state is outmoded, but also the ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Foreign Direct Investment and Cities

    Global Case Studies for Theory and Practice

    Presenting a rich collection of insights into investment by foreign corporations into different types of cities around the world, Foreign Direct Investment and Cities uses original and revelatory case studies to help readers to turn theory into practice.The book offers a structured set of case study chapters, with a diversity of location, setting, and industry, focus on macro-, meso-, and micro ... Read more

    $111.30 CAD

  • Kaspar

    Prince of Cats

    Illustrated by Michael Foreman ...
    Discover the beautiful stories of Michael Morpurgo, author of Warhorse and the nation’s favourite storytellerA heart-warming novel about Kaspar the Savoy cat, from the award-winning author of Born to Run and The Amazing Story of Adolphus TipsKaspar the cat first came to the Savoy Hotel in a basket – Johnny Trott knows, because he was the one who carried him in. Johnny was a bell-boy, you see, and ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Confirmation of Kaspar Hauser

    by Peter Selg ...
    Translated by Anne Sproll ...
    During the 2018 Kaspar Hauser Festival in Ansbach, Germany, Peter Selg assumed the task of understanding the individuals in Kaspar Hauser's life and comprehending their significance for his destiny. He begins by unfolding the sociopolitical and philosophical milieu during Hauser's life, starting with Friedrich Hölderlin and other significant luminaries of the time. A fellow student and friend of ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD

  • Normative Problems in the Conditional Model of Social Protection

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book discusses conditionality in social policy from normative, ethical, and philosophical perspectives. It brings together researchers from a variety of disciplines and parts of the world, opening new perspectives for the reader. Conditional social benefits are widespread and controversial: for supporters, they express that the state can expect something in return for its services and that ... Read more

    $153.69 CAD

  • Remnants: A WWOW Anthology

    Some secrets are hidden in ruins. Others are hidden inside us.In Remnants, long-buried worlds reopen and forgotten truths rise to the surface. A locket unlocks possibility. A sister challenges the rules of death. Gods hedge their answers, fae twist their bargains, relics hum with old power, and even lost memories refuse to stay silent.Across the gamut of speculative fiction, these stories follow ... Read more

    Free

  • The Losing Role

    Series Book 1 - The Kaspar Brothers
    A German actor conscripted into WWII will play the role of his life as he makes a daring escape in this espionage thriller inspired by true events.When the SS orders banned entertainer Max Kaspar to impersonate a US officer during the Battle of the Bulge, Max devises his own secret mission to escape the war and flee to America. With his career in Germany over, this plan is his big break—and his ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Thinking in Platforms: Platform engineering as the operating model for work in the AI era

    Leading organizations think in platforms. They understand what most still miss: work can be designed, operated, and improved as a production system.They do not leave recurring work to scattered tools, informal coordination, meetings, tickets, and heroic individuals. They design the system around knowledge work, turning repeated intent into reliable outcomes at scale.This is the promise of platform ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Liberated

    Series Book 2 - The Kaspar Brothers
    An American captain in post-WWII Germany must stop a criminal conspiracy by his fellow officers in this historical thriller by the author of The Losing Role.Germany, May, 1945. With the war just over, Capt. Harry Kaspar is about to take a new posting in the US occupation—running a Bavarian town named Heimgau. When Harry loses the command to a rival, he'll do almost anything to win the job back ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fighting for The Future of Nature

    Inside a struggle to keep the Wild Alive

    In the 1960s, Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring was published, and a new era of environmental protection began, beginning with the end of DDT and leading to numerous laws to protect the environment and human health.Larry J. Schweiger became fascinated with conservation in his youth, inspired by the beauty of his home state of Pennsylvania and the conservationists who came before him. His journey is ... Read more

    $23.90 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ukraine in the Crossfire

    Ukraine is embroiled in a bloody civil war. Both sides stand accused of collaborating with fascists, of committing war crimes, of serving foreign interests. This proxy-war between Russia and the West was accompanied by a fierce information war. This book separates fact from fiction with extensive and reliable documentation. While remaining critical of Russia and the Donbass rebellion, De Ploeg ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD