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  • The Vatican Cameos: A Sherlock Holmes Adventure

    by Richard T. Ryan ...
    When the papal apartments are burgled in 1901, Sherlock Holmes is summoned to Rome by Pope Leo XII. After learning from the pontiff that several priceless cameos that could prove compromising to the church, and perhaps determine the future of the newly unified Italy, have been stolen, Holmes is asked to recover them. In a parallel story, Michelangelo, the toast of Rome in 1501 after the unveiling ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Warrior's Garden

    Tools for Guarding Your Mind Against Big Tech

    by Richard Ryan ...
    In a world dominated by screens and algorithms, who is truly in control?Every time you pick up the phone, you're being manipulated. With every site you visit and post you make, your behavior is being tracked. Your habits are sold to the highest bidder-and you've probably provided them with your uninformed consent.Richard Ryan, a seasoned tech insider, unveils the hidden dynamics between you and ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Stone of Destiny

    A Sherlock Holmes Adventure

    by Richard T. Ryan ...
    During the elaborate funeral for Queen Victoria, a group of Irish separatists breaks into Westminster Abbey and steals the Coronation Stone, on which every monarch of England has been crowned since the 14th century. After learning of the theft from Mycroft, Sherlock Holmes is tasked with recovering the stone and returning it to England. In pursuit of the many-named stone, which has a rich and ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Glued to Games

    How Video Games Draw Us In and Hold Us Spellbound

    by Scott Rigby, Richard M. Ryan ...
    Series series New Directions in Media
    This book offers a practical yet powerful way to understand the psychological appeal and strong motivation to play video games.With video game sales in the billions and anxious concerns about their long-term effects growing louder, Glued to Games: How Video Games Draw Us In and Hold Us Spellbound brings something new to the discussion. It is the first truly balanced research-based analysis on the ... Read more

    $48.99 CAD

  • Self-Determination Theory

    Basic Psychological Needs in Motivation, Development, and Wellness

    by Richard M. Ryan, PhD, LCP, Edward L. Deci, PhD ...
    Self-determination theory (SDT) provides a framework for understanding the factors that promote motivation and healthy psychological and behavioral functioning. In this authoritative work, the codevelopers of the theory comprehensively examine SDT's conceptual underpinnings (including its six mini-theories), empirical evidence base, and practical applications across the lifespan. The volume ... Read more

    $68.99 CAD

  • The Druid of Death - A Sherlock Holmes Adventure

    by Richard T Ryan ...
    On the morning of the vernal equinox in 1899, Holmes is roused from his bed by Lestrade. The inspector has received a report of a girl brutally murdered at Stonehenge.Upon arriving at the famed site, Holmes discovers the body of a young woman. On her forehead, painted in blood, is a druidic symbol. On her side, also in blood, is a message written in a strange language that neither Holmes nor ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Oxford Handbook of Self-Determination Theory

    by Richard M. Ryan ...
    Series series OXFORD LIBRARY OF PSYCHOLOGY SERIES
    Self-Determination Theory (SDT) is a broad theory of psychological growth and wellness that has revolutionized how we think about human motivation. SDT has been the basis for new and more effective practices in parenting, education, business, sport, healthcare, and other areas of life fostering higher-quality motivation, engagement, connection, and wellness. Drawing on over four decades of ... Read more

    $299.99 CAD

  • Intrinsic Motivation and Self-Determination in Human Behavior

    by Richard M. Ryan, Edward L. Deci ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    Early in this century, most empirically oriented psychologists believed that all motivation was based in the physiology of a set of non-nervous system tissue needs. The theories of that era reflected this belief and used it in an attempt to explain an increasing number of phenomena. It was not until the 1950s that it became irrefutably clear that much of human motivation is based not in these ... Read more

    $384.99 CAD

  • The Other Woman

    A Sherlock Holmes Adventure

    by Richard T. Ryan ...
    After a mysterious woman arranges an appointment at Baker Street, Sherlock Holmes finds himself thrust into an inquiry with far-reaching implications. What begins as a simple investigation into a missing person soon morphs into a mystery that threatens to have unprecedented turmoil for both the British Empire and perhaps the rest of the world. As a result, Holmes and Watson soon find themselves ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Poisoned Pawn

    by Richard T. Ryan ...
    Series Book 14 - A Sherlock Holmes Adventure
    A quiet morning at Baker Street is thrown into turmoil by the arrival of Inspector Lestrade who informs Holmes a man's body has been discovered in the Tower Bridge which was then under construction. That grisly event proves to be the opening salvo in a terrifying game of wits between Holmes and an unknown adversary.Determined to make Sherlock Holmes suffer, the ruthless foe launches a campaign of ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Merchant of Menace

    A Sherlock Holmes Adventure

    by Richard T Ryan ...
    Reluctantly, Sherlock Holmes agrees to assist Inspector Lestrade who is being hounded by an obnoxious nobleman whose jewel-encrusted dagger has gone missing. However, what Holmes initially believes to be a simple theft turns out instead to be his first encounter with a master criminal, who is as ruthless as he is brilliant, and whom Watson dubs "The Merchant of Menace." Soon Holmes finds himself ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Three May Keep A Secret - A Sherlock Holmes Adventure

    by Richard Ryan ...
    When a meeting with a client goes disastrously wrong, Sherlock Holmes soon finds himself involved in a case of murder with two dead bodies and too few clues.From some clear pieces of glass and a raven's feather, the Great Detective must divine exactly who the client was and what prompted him to seek assistance at 221B. Fortunately, Holmes has a number of experts upon whom he can rely as well as ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus