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  • The Environmental Humanities

    A Critical Introduction

    by Robert S. Emmett, David E. Nye ...
    A concise overview of this multidisciplinary field, presenting key concepts, central issues, and current research, along with concrete examples and case studies.The emergence of the environmental humanities as an academic discipline early in the twenty-first century reflects the growing conviction that environmental problems cannot be solved by science and technology alone. This book offers a ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Future Remains

    A Cabinet of Curiosities for the Anthropocene

    Edited by Gregg Mitman, Marco Armiero, Robert S. Emmett ...
    What can a pesticide pump, a jar full of sand, or an old calico print tell us about the Anthropocene—the age of humans? Just as paleontologists look to fossil remains to infer past conditions of life on earth, so might past and present-day objects offer clues to intertwined human and natural histories that shape our planetary futures. In this era of aggressive hydrocarbon extraction, extreme ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Lynches of South Carolina

    From Reconstruction to Redemption

    by Robert Emmett Curran ...
    Series series Voices of the Civil War
    In this follow-up volume to For Church and Confederacy: The Lynches of South Carolina, Robert Emmett Curran extends his corpus of work on the history of Catholicism in the South through the eyes of the Lynch family of South Carolina. An Irish American family who sympathized with the Confederacy, the Lynches rose to prominence economically and in religious leadership during the late 1800s. Curran’s ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Meowing on the Answering Machine

    by Robert Emmett ...
    Meowing on the Answering Machine’ is a collection of short fiction and prose by Robert Emmett. Forty-two short works spanning twenty years, with several drawings throughout to fill the margins and give spice to the words.From Dafne to Dangle, from food that cooks itself to the talking furniture in search of identity. From hilarious, to slightly odd, and all the way to utterly creepy. All your ... Read more

    $2.31 CAD

  • False

    by Robert Emmett ...
    He often wished police work was more like television or the movies because most of the time it was boring and sometimes disheartening like it was today. As Ben drove away from the old womans house he daydreamed about a typical Hollywood-style investigation where a disenchanted ex-special forces cop catches wind of a totally random crime thats occurred, and drags all around him into a dramatic and ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • The Manuscript for Marriage Building Trust, Endurance, and Love That Lasts a Lifetime

    by Robert Emmett Smith ...
    The Manuscript for Marriage: A Bold, Unfiltered Examination of Commitment, Failure, Faith, and the Cost of LoveThe author, Robert E. Smith, delivers a rare and uncompromising work with the release of The Manuscript for Marriage. This book is not a celebration of idealized romance; it is a serious, reflective examination of marriage as a lifelong covenant, demanding preparation, discipline, ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • The Blue Venus

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Robert Emmett McDowell ...
    On a lush but brutal Venus, where plantation rule depends on branding, slavery, and fear, a hooded outlaw slips into a planter's office and finds himself face-to-face with a blue-skinned girl armed with a dart gun. Sofi demands his help stealing evidence against Hal Bemmelman, the powerful master who kidnapped and branded her, but the confrontation explodes when Bemmelman arrives and calmly takes ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Catholics, the Civil War, and the Problem of the Lost Cause

    by Robert Emmett Curran ...
    How a key period in American Catholic history connects with contemporary populismCatholics fought on both sides of the American Civil War, but few supported the war's evolving aim of emancipating the enslaved. After the war, white Catholics played decisive roles in creating and promoting the ideology of the Lost Cause, a romantic distortion that the war had been a noble Southern fight for freedom, ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • The Blue Venus

    by Robert Emmett McDowell ...
    The story revolves around the discovery of an alien artifact known as the Blue Venus, which is named for its striking, otherworldly blue color and its mysterious origins. The protagonist, often an intrepid explorer or scientist, becomes involved in a quest to uncover the secrets of the Blue Venus and understand its significance.As the narrative unfolds, the protagonist encounters various ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Great Green Blight

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Robert Emmett McDowell ...
    Norman Saint Clair boards the space liner Jupiter with a lecturer's caution and a growing dread, for the Empire's failing space routes have already swallowed ships without explanation. Out of place among tense passengers and hard Colonial Guards escorting a cargo of radium, he finds an unexpected companion in Jennifer Scott, a lively young woman whose confidence unsettles his shy certainty. Then a ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • John Dooley’s Civil War

    An Irish American’s Journey in the First Virginia Infantry Regiment

    by Robert Emmett Curran ...
    Series series Voices of the Civil War
    Among the finer soldier-diarists of the Civil War, John Edward Dooley first came to the attention of readers when an edition of his wartime journal, edited by Joseph Durkin, was published in 1945. That book, John Dooley, Confederate Soldier, became a widely used resource for historians, who frequently tapped Dooley’s vivid accounts of Second Bull Run, Antietam, and Gettysburg, where he was wounded ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Citadel of The Green Death

    by Robert Emmett McDowell ...
    "Citadel of The Green Death," it suggests that the novel could be set in a fantastical or dystopian world where a citadel serves as a central setting. The "Green Death" might refer to a deadly plague, toxin, or environmental hazard that threatens the inhabitants of this world.The plot of "Citadel of The Green Death" may revolve around characters who must navigate the dangers of the citadel and ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus