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  • Good Settler

    Essays from other people's lands

    by Richard Shaw ...
    â € ˜ Where once I saw a view as I drove around the Taranaki coast along State Highway 45, I now see confiscated land from an invasion road. The creation story I used to subscribe to, the one in which hard-working people came here and settled the land, now jars. Weirdly, even the lawn looks different. The form of things just wonâ € ™ t settle.â € ™ So writes Richard Shaw in his third book ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Unsettled

    Small stories of colonisation

    by Richard Shaw ...
    Unearthing the Uncomfortable Truths of New Zealand's Past. Richard Shaw's The Unsettled delves into the untold stories of Pakeha families grappling with their ancestors' roles in the colonization of New Zealand. Through personal narratives and historical analysis, this compelling work explores the complex legacy of land confiscation and its enduring impact on cultural identity.Discover how ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Forgotten Coast

    by Richard Shaw ...
    'You approach family stories with caution and care, especially when a thing long forgotten is uncovered in the telling.'In this deft memoir, Richard Shaw unpacks a generations-old family story he was never told: that his ancestors once farmed land in Taranaki which had been confiscated from its owners and sold to his great-grandfather, who had been with the Armed Constabulary when it invaded ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How, When and Why did Bede Write his Ecclesiastical History?

    by Richard Shaw ...
    Bede’s Ecclesiastical History is our main source for early Christian Anglo-Saxon England, but how was it written? When? And why? Scholars have spent much of the last half century investigating the latter question – the ‘why’. This new study is the first to systematically consider the ‘how’ and the ‘when’. Richard Shaw shows that rather than producing the History at a single point in 731, Bede was ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • Leap into the Waterfall

    by Richard Shaw ...
    Different spiritual traditions throughout history speak of spirit incarnating into what becomes a human life. But what of the mind arriving? How it—like a spring flower—opens into awareness. How the awakening of the very first thought leads to the fascination of the mind itself as it moves like a river through each of our lives.In Leap into the Waterfall, Richard Shaw explores these ideas through ... Read more

    $6.86 CAD

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    Top 10 Short Stories, The - Jerome K Jerome

    The top ten short stories written by English humourist Jerome K Jerome

    by Jerome K Jerome ...
    Narrated by Hubert Gregg, Richard Mitchley, David Shaw-Parker ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 56 min

    Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will ... Read more

    $27.47 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Islamic Poetry - Volume 1 - The Mystics

    by Rumi, Hafiz, Kabir ...
    Narrated by David Shaw-Parker, Richard Mitchley, Shyama Perara ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 37 min

    Islam is one of the world’s great religions and over the centuries one of its strongest voices. For Peace. For Tolerance. For the realisation that we are all in this World together. Whatever our individual beliefs much of its teachings are wise words for us all.As Islam moved from its Arabian heartland to a wider geographic area so its core message remained albeit adapted to different lands, to ... Read more

    $8.23 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Gregorian Mission to Kent in Bede's Ecclesiastical History

    Methodology and Sources

    by Richard Shaw ...
    Historians have long relied on Bede’s Ecclesiastical History for their narrative of early Christian Anglo-Saxon England, but what material lay behind Bede’s own narrative? What were his sources and how reliable were they? How much was based on contemporary material? How much on later evidence? What was rhetoric? What represents his own agendas, deductions or even inventions?This book represents ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • Fallen Sparrows

    That One of These Little Ones Be Lost

    by Richard Shaw ...
    This book is a sweeping anecdotal view of two thousand years of Christian history. It asks whether we are called to be a righteous community apart from those who are sinners, criminals, and nonbelievers, or if we should embrace all people as Christ did. ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What Happened To Us?

    North America's Fall From Greatness

    by Richard H Shaw ...
    By mid-2017, North American economies are in trouble, world peace seems tenuous, many anxiously await the next move by the White House, and there are whispers of balkanization throughout America. What Happened to Us? is a historical fiction following diverse characters experiencing some of the defining events of the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries.Troy and Harry grow up in Montana post ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Angel of Death

    by Richard Shaw ...
    When Victoria is called in to investigate the theft of valuable marble statues from a north London cemetery, she soon finds out the lives of the cemetery staff are as tangled as the undergrowth which surrounds them. Vic’s plan is to nail the thieves and stay out of harm’s way, but things don’t work out as she expects. A lot of surveillance work takes place at night-a time when the cemetery becomes ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Conquer Type 2 Diabetes

    how a fat, middle-aged man lost 31 kilos and reversed his type 2 diabetes

    by Richard Shaw ...
    Type-2 diabetes doesn't have to be a lifelong condition; for many people, especially those who have been recently diagnosed, it's possible to reverse the symptoms of this malignant disease. But how can that be done? In 2017 the author, inspired by results obtained from research done at Newcastle University, UK, decided to try and kick the disease by following a carefully structured, low-carb, ... Read more

    $8.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus