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  • Mighty Alice Goes Round and Round

    by Richard Thompson ...
    Series series Cul de Sac Books
    Cul de Sac chronicles the absurdly wonderful adventures of the Otterloop family. Alice, Petey, Mom, and Dad live in the cookie-cutter suburbs not far from the interstate. Here, and at school, their day-to-day life unfolds with simple joys, tiny infractions, and wonderful moments of gentle bliss.In this specially curated collection for kids, the quirky world of Cul de Sac comes to life for a new ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Hidden History of the Human Race (The Condensed Edition of Forbidden Archeology)

    by Richard L. Thompson, Michael A. Cremo ...
    Hidden History is a detective novel as much as a scholarly tour de force. But the murder is not the butler. Neither is the victim a rich old man with many heirs. The victim is man himself, and the role of the assassin is played by numerous scientists. Dr. Michael Rothstein, Politiken Newspaper, Denmark ... Read more

    $14.08 CAD

  • Lowertown

    by Richard A Thompson ...
    Herman Jackson is a former bookie and small-time racketeer from Detroit trying to live down his shady past by running a legitimate bail bond business in St. Paul, but it is January, and definitely the winter of his discontent. Somebody has used his name and license without his consent, or even knowledge, to bail out a vicious killer who immediately disappears. The only solid lead Jackson has is a ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Beeswing

    Losing My Way and Finding My Voice 1967-1975

    by Richard Thompson ...
    A Rolling Stone Best Music Book of 2021“Thompson is a master showman . . . [Beeswing is] everything you’d hope a Richard Thompson autobiography would be . . . It’s both major and minor, dirge and ditty, light on its feet but packing a punch.”—The Wall Street JournalNow Featuring an Interview with Elvis CostelloIn this moving, immersive, and long-awaited memoir, beloved international music legend ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Footprints of the Jesuits

    A Forensic History of Jesuit Influence, Anti-Catholic Polemic, and Church-State Conflict in the Nineteenth Century

    by Richard W. Thompson ...
    In *The Footprints of the Jesuits*, Richard W. Thompson traces the enduring presence of the Society of Jesus across religious, intellectual, educational, and cultural history. The title's metaphor of "footprints" suggests a work concerned not merely with institutional chronology, but with the marks Jesuit activity has left on societies, ideas, and individual lives. Its approach is interpretive and ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Nature’s Design

    exploring the mysteries of the natural world

    by Richard Thompson ...
    What's so special about grass? Why do cows have four stomachs? When will lions give their last roar? How do animals plan menus - and co-ordinate hunts? Why do bees dance? How many elephants are too many?This compelling book explores and finds answers to some of Nature's most intriguing mysteries. Drawing on the African landscape, the author looks at the biology and physiology of animals and plants ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • North Star Bay

    by Richard Thompson ...
    On January 21, 1968 a B-52 Boeing Stratofortress, carrying four 1.1 megaton H-Bombs, caught fire and crashed in the Arctic Circle near Thule, Greenland. The Strategic Air Command's (SAC) Arctic Circle route was an airborne alert operation, referred to by the pilots of these large bombers as the "Chrome Dome," and was a 24-hour round-the-clock strategic undertaking. Carrying four 1.1 megaton H ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Hard Knock Life

    A Young Man’S Journey

    by Richard Thompson ...
    "A Hard Knock Life is a memoir about the authors youngest son and the adventurous 20 years leading to a near-fatal single-car accident in Los Angeles. It began as a list of notes recorded while his son was comatose from a Traumatic Brain Injury. As more events, sad or happy, were remembered, they were added until it became much more than a list. It is hoped that other families might benefit from ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Dress Codes

    How the Laws of Fashion Made History

    by Richard Thompson Ford ...
    A “sharp and entertaining” (The Wall Street Journal) exploration of fashion through the ages that asks what our clothing reveals about ourselves and our society.Dress codes are as old as clothing itself. For centuries, clothing has been a wearable status symbol; fashion, a weapon in struggles for social change; and dress codes, a way to maintain political control. Merchants dressing like princes ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • The Tiger Cruise

    by Richard Thompson ...
    The Tiger Cruise is a novel about a Los Angeles Class nuclear attack submarine, the USS Woodbridge, which leaves Norfolk on a routine two day tiger cruise.The tiger cruise is a navy tradition whereby family and friends are invited to sail aboard a naval vessel to get first hand experience of navy tradition at sea. After the Woodbridge embarks, a large earthquake strikes in the mid-Atlantic and, ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Northern Lights Swing Over WW2 Alaska Railways

    by Richard Thompson ...
    This book is my second; the first was Terror Trail, published in 2007. It told the story of ghosts from the Civil War era to the early 2000s in present-day central Georgia. My background in marketing, love of model and real trains, and growing up in a military family were some of the inspirations for this book, Northern Lights Swing Over World War II Alaska Railways.Swing music became my passion, ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Cul de Sac: Golden Treasury

    A Keepsake Garland of Classics

    by Richard A. Thompson ...
    The Cul de Sac Golden Treasury is a hilarious and beautiful omnibus of cartoonist Richard Thompson's Cul de Sac comic strips, bringing together strips from the first collection, Cul de Sac, and the 2009 collection, Children at Play.A lighthearted look at the suburban life of precocious preschooler Alice Otterloop, Cul de Sac is noted not only for its humor and intelligence, but also for Thompson's ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus