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  • Nostalgia Nerd's Gadgets, Gizmos & Gimmicks

    A Potted History of Personal Tech

    by Peter Leigh ...
    In this eagerly-awaited new book from the author of the best-selling Nostalgia Nerd's Retro Tech, Peter Leigh takes a fun, informative and irreverent romp through the history of more than forty pieces of personal tech, charting the successes, failures and oddities from over five decades of our obsession with gadgetry.From the Teasmade to the TomTom, mankind has been on a constant hunt for gimmicks ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Nostalgia Nerd's Retro Tech: Computer, Consoles & Games

    by Peter Leigh ...
    Series series Tech Classics
    Remember what a wild frontier the early days of home gaming were? Manufacturers releasing new consoles at a breakneck pace; developers creating games that kept us up all night, then going bankrupt the next day; and what self-respecting kid didn't beg their parents for an Atari or a Nintendo? This explosion of computers, consoles, and games was genuinely unlike anything the tech world has seen ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Lonely Planet Paris

    by Mary Winston Nicklin, Alexis Averbuck, Jean-Bernard Carillet, Fabienne Fong Yan, Rooksana Hossenally, Nicola Leigh Stewart, Rowan Twine, Peter Yeung ...
    Series series Travel Guide
    Dive headfirst into Paris and discover everything you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime.Paris rewards curiosity - discover old world bistros alongside open-air artisanal markets, and artistic masterpieces moments from the banks of the Seine. Our on-the-ground experts have toasted the sunset from Parc de Belleville's hilltop, fallen under the spell of island life on Ile St-Louis, and ... Read more

    $20.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lonely Planet Pocket Paris

    by Mary Winston Nicklin, Alexis Averbuck, Jean-Bernard Carillet, Fabienne Fong Yan, Rooksana Hossenally, Nicola Leigh Stewart, Rowan Twine, Peter Yeung ...
    Series series Pocket Guide
    Discover twice the city in half the time with our expert team of travel writers who share what you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Paris.Imagine a place where old world bistros look out onto architectural stunners, and artistic masterpieces are just moments from bustling artisan markets. Every must-see spot in this guide comes straight from travellers and locals who have visited ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Nostalgia Nerd's Gadgets, Gizmos & Gimmicks

    A Potted History of Personal Tech

    by Peter Leigh ...
    Narrated by Peter Leigh ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 12 min

    In this eagerly-awaited new book from the author of the best-selling Nostalgia Nerd's Retro Tech, Peter Leigh takes a fun, informative and irreverent romp through the history of more than forty pieces of personal tech, charting the successes, failures and oddities from over five decades of our obsession with gadgetry.From the Teasmade to the TomTom, mankind has been on a constant hunt for gimmicks ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Technicals

    Non-Standard Tactical Vehicles from the Great Toyota War to modern Special Forces

    by Leigh Neville ...
    Series Book 257 - New Vanguard
    In recent history, the 'technical' or armed pick-up truck has become arguably the most ubiquitous military land vehicle of modern warfare.Harking back to the armed Jeeps and Chevrolet trucks of the SAS and Long Range Desert Group in North Africa in World War II, the world's first insurgent technicals were those of the Sahrawi People's Liberation Army in Algeria in the late 1970s, followed by the ... Read more

    $17.29 CAD

  • US Army Green Beret in Afghanistan 2001–02

    by Leigh Neville ...
    Series Book 179 - Warrior
    In October 2001 the most militarily advanced nation on earth came into conflict with one of the least developed nations as American forces poured into Afghanistan.The tip of the spear was drawn from the US Special Forces community, and largely from the units of the United States Army Special Forces – the famous Green Berets. Together with the Special Activities Division of the CIA and the Afghan ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Theological Determinism

    New Perspectives

    Edited by Peter Furlong, Leigh Vicens ...
    This volume unites established authors and rising young voices in philosophical theology and philosophy of religion to offer the single most wide-ranging examination of theological determinism-in terms of both authors represented and issues investigated-published to date. Fifteen contributors present discussions about theological (or divine) determinism, the view that God determines everything ... Read more

    $102.39 CAD

  • Water Crises and Governance

    Reinventing Collaborative Institutions in an Era of Uncertainty

    Edited by Peter Leigh Taylor, David A. Sonnenfeld ...
    Water Crises and Governance critically examines the relationship between water crises and governance in the face of challenges to provide water for growing human demand and environmental needs. Water crises threaten the assumptions and accepted management practices of water users, managers and policymakers. In developed and developing world contexts from North America and Australasia, to Latin ... Read more

    $46.71 CAD

  • Explore Utah: A 5-Book Travel Collection

    Plan Better Trips, Find Outdoor Adventures, and Experience More of the Beehive State

    by Jeffrey Steadman, Liz Welsh, Peter Welsh, Leigh Wilson, Greg Witt ...
    This ebook bundle brings together five popular guidebooks for hiking, camping, sightseeing, and discovering the best of Utah.The collection includes:50 Best Short Hikes in Utah’s National Parks—Choose from 50 scenic routes across Arches, Bryce Canyon, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, and Zion.60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Salt Lake City—Discover popular trails and hidden gems near Salt Lake City, Ogden, ... Read more

    $100.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Alphabet Play

    by Νίκα Мавроди ...
    Narrated by Nigel Lane, Laura Mistry, Allan Brown, Shazia Edgell, Suwanrie Janse van Rensburg, Khoa Pham, Selin Genç, Kyle Asperger, Rodrigo Perez, Carolyn Leigh, Peter Zezas, Grayson Matthews, Mike Brown, Cat Sadler, Caroline Brackett, Nellie Hill, Prabhjot Daveta, Visnu Namboodiripad, Alisha Sheth, Harman Bedi, Rumi Chaudhry ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour

    Asynchronous telecommuting meets the radioplay for this comedic parody of AI-narrated audiobooks. ... Read more

    $69.38 CAD

  • Spinning Away from the Center

    Stories about Homesickness and Homecoming from the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction

    by Ed Allen, Wendy Brenner, David Crouse, Philip F. Deaver, Toni Graham, Mary Hood, Karin Lin-Greenberg, Kirsten Sundberg Lunstrum, Becky Mandelbaum, C. M. Mayo, Christopher McIlroy, Peter Meinke, Paul Rawlins, Hugh Sheehy, Leigh Allison Wilson, Monica McFawn, iamak Vossoughi ...
    Series series
    These stories offer layered, perceptive takes on what home means to us. The people we meet in these stories are often traveling to and from home—thinking about where they have come from, where they are headed, and how that journey will impact their futures. Although the stories approach homecoming and homesickness through varied moods and styles, they all come around to confronting a shared need: ... Read more

    $29.69 CAD