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  • Locke's Political Thought and the Oceans

    Pirates, Slaves, and Sailors

    by Sarah Pemberton ...
    This book outlines and analyzes John Locke’s political thought about the oceans with a focus on law and freedom at sea. The book examines the Two Treatises of Government, in which Locke argues that the seas are collectively owned by all humans and are governed by universal natural laws that prohibit piracy. Locke’s Two Treatises provides a systematic political theory of the seas that contributes ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • The Fainting Room

    by Sarah Pemberton Strong ...
    Set in suburban Connecticut in 1983, The Fainting Room is about a young girl with a Philip Marlowe alter ego who becomes involved in a bizarre and ultimately destructive love triangle with a troubled married couple who take her in for the summer. ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Preventing Sexual Harm

    Positive Criminology and Sexual Abuse

    by Stephanie Kewley, Sarah Pemberton, Mohammed Rahman ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Crime and Society
    Preventing Sexual Harm provides an overview of current criminal justice strategies for tackling sexual violence, and highlights existing positive criminological approaches that could help prevent sexual abuse and harm.Sexual violence is a complex, multi-faceted crime. Its causes and consequences are both multiple and enduring and our understanding of sexual violence is embedded within our social, ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Fainting Room

    A Novel

    by Sarah Pemberton Strong ...
    Narrated by Khristine Hvam ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 2 min

    Ray Shepard is a wealthy architect who has mystified his friends by marrying Evelyn, a woman who works at a nail salon. Evelyn, in turn, hides a secret past about her former life in the circus, her ex-husband's mysterious death, and the colorful tattoos she carefully conceals under her clothes.When Evelyn starts to cave under the pressure of living in Ray's rarified world, she suggests they take ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • New Haven Noir

    by Amy Bloom, Chris Knopf, Sarah Pemberton Strong, Hirsh Sawhney, David Rich, Roxana Robinson, Karen E. Olson, Stephen L. Carter, Jessica Speart, Jonathan Stone0, Alice Mattison1, John Crowley2, Chandra Prasad3, Michael Cunningham4, Lisa D. Gray5 ...
    Series series Akashic Noir
    Lisa D. Gray's story "The Queen of Secrets" won the Robert L. Fish Memorial Award!John Crowley's story "Spring Break" won the 2018 Edgar Award for Best Short Story!"In an Ivy League town, Bloom turns Yale's motto--Lux et Veritas--on its head, finding darkness and deceit in every corner of New Haven...The stories Bloom chooses share a strong sense of place, detailing the quirks that make every ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

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    Tinsel Girl

    The BBC Radio comedy drama

    by Cherylee Houston, Lou Ramsden ...
    Narrated by Cherylee Houston, Full Cast, James Quinn, Kathryn Pemberton, Rosina Carbone, Sarah McDonald Hughes ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 53 min

    All seventeen episodes of the BBC Radio 4 sitcom about the life, loves and misadventures of wheelchair user MazNicknamed 'Tinsel Girl' by her best friend Lisa because of her sparkly view of life, Maz is an eternal optimist. But having just turned 30, she's all too aware that not only is she single, but also disabled. Her degenerative disease means she now has to use a motorised wheelchair, which ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

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