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  • Hoyle's Games Modernized - Cards, Board Games and Billiards

    by Lawrence H. Dawson ...
    Originally published in London in the 1920s as a revised and enlarged edition based on Hoyle's early works of the 1700s. The book is an illustrated compendium of over eighty games and their varieties including card, billiard and board games. These are fully explained with rules and advice on play. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Shrunk

    Crime and Disorders of the Mind

    by J. Thomas Dalby, Sven Christianson, Patrick Baillie, Jack White, Joel Watts, Louise Olivier, Stephen Porter, Donald Dutton, Barry Cooper, Marc Nesca, Jeffrey Waldman, Lawrence Ellerby, Richard D. Schneider, David Dawson, William Trudell, Lisa Ramshaw, Lorene Shyba ...
    Series series True Cases Series
    SHRUNK: Crime and Disorders of the Mind is a collection of powerful stories by Canadian and international forensic psychologists and psychiatrists who write about the many complex mental health issues they face and the care involved in dealing with them.Unlike any other book within the genre of True Crime, Shrunk forms a unique bridge between mental health and law. Chapters focus on cases where ... Read more

    $15.95 CAD

  • 10 Civil War Diaries

    Eyewitness Diaries of War, Home Front, Politics, and Survival in Civil War America

    by Mary Ann Loughborough, Adam Gurowski, Sarah Morgan Dawson, Lawrence Van Alstyne, Mary Boykin Chesnut, John Beauchamp Jones, Lemuel Abijah Abbott, William Howard Russell, Mary Rhodes Waring Henagan, Susan R. Jervey, Charlotte St. J. Ravenel, Eliza Frances Andrews ...
    10 Civil War Diaries assembles intimate records of the American Civil War, tracing how military conflict entered homes, cities, plantations, hospitals, and routes of displacement. The selections range from compressed daily notation and reflective observation to political commentary and vivid scenes of scarcity, grief, religious conviction, and endurance. Especially striking are accounts of ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

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    Goodness Potion and its Side-Effects, The

    by Joe Dawson ...
    Narrated by Stewart McCheyne, Gemma Lawrence ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 12 min

    There's good and bad in everyone. Except Tom.Tom used to think his life was pretty ordinary. Just another orphan, sleeping in the cellar of his uncle's pub with plenty of mice to chase. But then things started to change, both in the land of Boden-Rine and in young Tom's heart, after a stranger from a far-off land spun him a story of deadly adventure and world-ending peril. Oh, and something about ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    A Plea For Our Northern Winters (UNABRIDGED)

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    by ROSANNA ELEANOR LEPROHON ...
    Narrated by Frederick Saunders, Helen Lawrence, David Dawson, Joshua Barfoot ...

    Unabridged

    47 min

    This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for February 7, 2021. ------Mrs. Leprohon was a Canadian poetess, who also wrote fiction which won her most popular success, no less than four of her tales were translated into French. ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

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  • Without Conscience

    The Disturbing World of the Psychopaths Among Us

    by Robert D. Hare, PhD ...
    Most people are both repelled and intrigued by the images of cold-blooded, conscienceless murderers that increasingly populate our movies, television programs, and newspaper headlines. With their flagrant criminal violation of society's rules, serial killers like Ted Bundy and John Wayne Gacy are among the most dramatic examples of the psychopath. Individuals with this personality disorder are ... Read more

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  • Sexual Homicide

    Patterns and Motives

    by Ann W. Burgess, Robert K. Ressler, John Douglas ...
    Who are the men committing the rising number of serial homicides in the U.S. -- and why do they kill? The increase in these violent crimes over the past decade has created an urgent need for more and better information about these men: their crime scene patterns, violent acts, and above all, their motivations for committing these shocking and repetitive murders.This authoritative book represents ... Read more

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  • Absolute Madness

    A True Story of a Serial Killer, Race, and a City Divided

    by Catherine Pelonero ...
    Absolute Madness tells the disturbing true story of Joseph Christopher, a white serial killer who targeted black males and struck fear into the residents of New York in the 1980s. Dubbed both the 22-Caliber Killer and the Midtown Slasher, Christopher allegedly claimed eighteen victims during a savage four-month spree across the state.The investigation, aided by famed FBI profiler John Douglas, ... Read more

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  • The Expert at the Card Table - The Classic Treatise on Card Manipulation

    by S. W. Erdnase ...
    This early works on The Expert at the Card Table is a must have for any card playing enthusiast. To all lovers of card games it should prove interesting, and as a basis of card entertainment it is practically inexhaustible, with much of the information still useful and practical today. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and ... Read more

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  • Hoyles Card Games

    by Edmond Hoyle, Hinkler ...
    When you're playing cards, don't be the joker! This newly revised edition of Edmond Hoyle's widely respected rules, which date back to 1742, is the authoritative guide to the world of cards. Whether playing on your own, with friends, or even having a friendly wager, this book contains the valuable information needed to play over 150 popular card games. Includes Bridge, Whist, Poker, Banking Games, ... Read more

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