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Consumption in the Age of Affluence

The World of Food

by Ben Fine, Michael Heasman, Judith Wright ...

With growing affluence in the developed world, food has become an increasing focus for attention. Here, the authors argue that in order to understand the extensive and dramatic developments in the world of food, a new interdisciplinary approach is necessary. The Age of Affluence successfully addresses food consumption in this way. The volume:* argues the importance of socioeconomic and cultural ... Read more

$129.99 CAD

With growing affluence in the developed world, food has become an increasing focus for attention. Here, the authors argue that in order to understand the extensive and dramatic developments in the world of food, a new interdisciplinary approach is necessary. The Age of Affluence successfully addresses food consumption in this way. The volume:* argues the importance of socioeconomic and cultural
... Read more
Less Than Secret

A Cryptid Comic Anthology

by Rainer Kannenstine, Ben Wright-Heuman ...

Just off the edge of reality, where we can't be sure what is real and what isn't, lie cryptids! Creatures of science fiction and myth, they range from the terrifying, like the Jersey Devil; to the mysterious, like the Mothman; to the downright bizarre, like the Fresno Nightcrawler.Less Than Secret is a black-and-white comics anthology celebrating cryptids in all their forms! We have brough... ... Read more

$10.99 CAD

Just off the edge of reality, where we can't be sure what is real and what isn't, lie cryptids! Creatures of science fiction and myth, they range from the terrifying, like the Jersey Devil; to the mysterious, like the Mothman; to the downright bizarre, like the Fresno Nightcrawler.Less Than Secret is a black-and-white comics anthology celebrating cryptids in all their forms! We have brough...
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Life Imprisonment from Young Adulthood

Adaptation, Identity and Time

by Ben Crewe, Susie Hulley, Serena Wright ...

Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
This book analyses the experiences of prisoners in England & Wales sentenced when relatively young to very long life sentences (with minimum terms of fifteen years or more). Based on a major study, including almost 150 interviews with men and women at various sentence stages and over 300 surveys, it explores the ways in which long-term prisoners respond to their convictions, adapt to the various ... Read more

$115.99 CAD

This book analyses the experiences of prisoners in England & Wales sentenced when relatively young to very long life sentences (with minimum terms of fifteen years or more). Based on a major study, including almost 150 interviews with men and women at various sentence stages and over 300 surveys, it explores the ways in which long-term prisoners respond to their convictions, adapt to the various
... Read more
Apocalypse and the Millennium in the American Civil War Era

by Jason Phillips, Robert Nelson, Ryan Cordell, Nina Reid-Maroney, Joseph Moore, Jennifer Graber, Scott Nesbit, Charles Irons, Edward J. Blum, Matthew Harper ...

Series series Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the American Civil War
In the Civil War era, Americans nearly unanimously accepted that humans battled in a cosmic contest between good and evil and that God was directing history toward its end. The concept of God's Providence and of millennialism -- Christian anticipations of the end of the world -- dominated religious thought in the nineteenth century. During the tumultuous years immediately prior to, during, and ... Read more

$22.99 CAD

In the Civil War era, Americans nearly unanimously accepted that humans battled in a cosmic contest between good and evil and that God was directing history toward its end. The concept of God's Providence and of millennialism -- Christian anticipations of the end of the world -- dominated religious thought in the nineteenth century. During the tumultuous years immediately prior to, during, and
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RUM & COAL KEN TALBOT

A MODERN AUSTRALIAN ENTREPRENEUR

by Chris Wright ...

Narrated by Ben Mingay ...

Unabridged

20 hours 9 min

The biography Rum and Coal, written by Chris Wright, tells Ken's story. From his humble Aussie working-class beginnings, his journey to creating a coal mining empire, the unexpected challenges along the way, and finally, the fateful flight that instantly took his and ten other lives.Ken's personal notes, written as a blueprint for his success, generously provided interviews with family, colleagues ... Read more

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The biography Rum and Coal, written by Chris Wright, tells Ken's story. From his humble Aussie working-class beginnings, his journey to creating a coal mining empire, the unexpected challenges along the way, and finally, the fateful flight that instantly took his and ten other lives.Ken's personal notes, written as a blueprint for his success, generously provided interviews with family, colleagues
... Read more
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A Sinner's Prayer

by M.P. Wright ...

Narrated by Ben Onwukwe ...

Series Audiobook 4 - J.T. Ellington
Unabridged

10 hours 24 min

1970, Bristol. What's buried doesn't always stay buried. It's a new decade and J.T. Ellington has taken himself out of the investigation game. But when an old friend asks him to help a doctor whose son disappeared hours after his wedding, J.T.'s commitment to a life lived under the radar is tested. His quest hurls him back into the underworld he's worked so hard to leave behind. Charred remains in ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

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1970, Bristol. What's buried doesn't always stay buried. It's a new decade and J.T. Ellington has taken himself out of the investigation game. But when an old friend asks him to help a doctor whose son disappeared hours after his wedding, J.T.'s commitment to a life lived under the radar is tested. His quest hurls him back into the underworld he's worked so hard to leave behind. Charred remains in
... Read more

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All Through the Night

by M.P. Wright ...

Narrated by Ben Onwukwe ...

Series Audiobook 2 - J.T. Ellington
Unabridged

11 hours 56 min

'It's quite simple Mr Ellington. When you find Fowler, just ask where we can find the truth.' With these words, private detective J.T. Ellington embarks on a seemingly simple case of tracking down a local GP with a dubious reputation and retrieving a set of stolen documents from him. For Ellington, however, things are rarely straightforward. Dr Fowler is hiding a terrible secret, and when he is ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

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'It's quite simple Mr Ellington. When you find Fowler, just ask where we can find the truth.' With these words, private detective J.T. Ellington embarks on a seemingly simple case of tracking down a local GP with a dubious reputation and retrieving a set of stolen documents from him. For Ellington, however, things are rarely straightforward. Dr Fowler is hiding a terrible secret, and when he is
... Read more

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For Alison

The Murder of a Young Journalist and a Father's Fight for Gun Safety

by Andy Parker, Ben R. Williams ...

Narrated by Andy Parker, Keith Sellon-Wright ...

Unabridged

10 hours 50 min

On August 26, 2015, Emmy Award–winning twenty-four-year-old reporter Alison Parker was murdered on live television, along with her colleague, photojournalist Adam Ward. Their interviewee was also shot but survived.In the wake of his daughter's murder, Andy Parker became a national advocate for commonsense gun safety legislation. The night of the murder, with his emotions still raw, he went on Fox ... Read more

$36.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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On August 26, 2015, Emmy Award–winning twenty-four-year-old reporter Alison Parker was murdered on live television, along with her colleague, photojournalist Adam Ward. Their interviewee was also shot but survived.In the wake of his daughter's murder, Andy Parker became a national advocate for commonsense gun safety legislation. The night of the murder, with his emotions still raw, he went on Fox
... Read more

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Heartman

by M.P. Wright ...

Narrated by Ben Onwukwe ...

Series Audiobook 1 - J.T. Ellington
Unabridged

11 hours 45 min

Bristol in the early 1960s: Joseph Tremaine Ellington is a Barbadian ex-policeman who, like many of his generation in the West Indies, has come to the UK to make a new life in the mother country. But the land of opportunity is not all it is cut out to be. It is not just the weather that is cold: so is the welcome. Facing hostility and prejudice at every turn, Ellington struggles to make ends meet. ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

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Bristol in the early 1960s: Joseph Tremaine Ellington is a Barbadian ex-policeman who, like many of his generation in the West Indies, has come to the UK to make a new life in the mother country. But the land of opportunity is not all it is cut out to be. It is not just the weather that is cold: so is the welcome. Facing hostility and prejudice at every turn, Ellington struggles to make ends meet.
... Read more

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A Traitor to His Blood

by M.P. Wright ...

Narrated by Ben Onwukwe ...

Series Audiobook 5 - J.T. Ellington
Unabridged

11 hours 22 min

St Pauls, Bristol, 1980. Joseph Tremaine Ellington, now 57 years old, has long abandoned his former career as an enquiry agent for the safety of teaching. But his old life draws him back. One of the very few lights from Ellington’s dark and violent past has flickered out. His fiancée Ruth Castle is dead – leaving him again heartbroken and alone to bring up his 15-year-old niece, Chloe. Ellington’s ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

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St Pauls, Bristol, 1980. Joseph Tremaine Ellington, now 57 years old, has long abandoned his former career as an enquiry agent for the safety of teaching. But his old life draws him back. One of the very few lights from Ellington’s dark and violent past has flickered out. His fiancée Ruth Castle is dead – leaving him again heartbroken and alone to bring up his 15-year-old niece, Chloe. Ellington’s
... Read more

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What It Takes

The Way to the White House

by Richard Ben Cramer ...

Narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright ...

Unabridged

54 hours 35 min

An American Iliad in the guise of contemporary political reportage, What It Takes penetrates the mystery at the heart of all presidential campaigns: How do presumably ordinary people acquire that mixture of ambition, stamina, and pure shamelessness that makes a true candidate? As he recounts the frenzied course of the 1988 presidential race—and scours the psyches of contenders from George Bush and ... Read more

$56.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

An American Iliad in the guise of contemporary political reportage, What It Takes penetrates the mystery at the heart of all presidential campaigns: How do presumably ordinary people acquire that mixture of ambition, stamina, and pure shamelessness that makes a true candidate? As he recounts the frenzied course of the 1988 presidential race—and scours the psyches of contenders from George Bush and
... Read more
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Restless Coffins

by M.P. Wright ...

Narrated by Ben Onwukwe ...

Series Audiobook 3 - J.T. Ellington
Unabridged

12 hours 22 min

‘Brother, a dead body can’t run from a coffin, but their spirit sure as hell can try.’ 1969, Bristol. Bajan ex-cop and reluctant private detective, Joseph ‘JT’ Tremaine Ellington is still trading in cash and favours, lending a helping hand to those too scared to go to the police or anyone trying to stay one step ahead of them. Life is tough for JT, who is broke. It is about to get a lot tougher ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

Also available as: eBook

‘Brother, a dead body can’t run from a coffin, but their spirit sure as hell can try.’ 1969, Bristol. Bajan ex-cop and reluctant private detective, Joseph ‘JT’ Tremaine Ellington is still trading in cash and favours, lending a helping hand to those too scared to go to the police or anyone trying to stay one step ahead of them. Life is tough for JT, who is broke. It is about to get a lot tougher
... Read more

Also available as: eBook