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  • Audiobook

    Gnomeo & Juliet

    Narrated by James Langton ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 41 min

    Find out how love blooms when red-hatted Juliet meets blue-hatted Gnomeo while their rival families wage war to have the best garden in Stratford-Upon-Avon. This junior novelization is a complete retelling of the new animated movie Gnomeo & Juliet. ... Read more

    $14.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Wind in the Grass

    Some of the words within these pages are for music, and not just the poetry. The Wind In The Grass tells of an Elsa, a Jeanne, and mostly, a Barbara. Theyre pages in a book, pushed along by an off -shore wind like the tall grass on the true cape of Hatteras. Theres a boxer in the 30s, a killing hurricane at sea, an imaginary French resistance fighter defending white wine. Theres the Viking, Teymor ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Illustrated Histories of Everyday Expressions

    Discover the True Stories Behind the English Language's 64 Most Popular Idioms (Etymology Book, History of Words, Language Reference Book, English Grammar and Idioms, Gift for Readers)

    by James McGuire ...
    Series series Illustrated Histories
    The Illustrated Histories of Everyday Expressions uncovers the fascinating, humorous, and often unbelievable origin stories behind the English language's most common sayings!Nobody thinks twice about sayings like bite the bullet and the cat's out of the bag. But the strange and wonderful origins of these expressions are far from arbitrary: They are rooted in forgotten history. Within this book, ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Forensic Psychology

    Routes through the system

    This brand new textbook provides a complete course in forensic psychology, covering the criminal justice system, law and legislation, and treatments and outcomes for offenders. It offers rigorous coverage of the major topics: from theoretical concepts and research methods to explaining criminal acts and patterns of crime. The authors, both from leading institutions and well-known in the field, ... Read more

    $49.39 USD

  • Audiobook

    Life of Haydn (Unabridged)

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    Unabridged

    3 hours 43 min

    Step into the captivating world of classical music with "Life of Haydn" by Ludwig Nohl, an enthralling audiobook journey through the remarkable life and genius of Franz Joseph Haydn, one of the most influential composers of the Classical era. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, Nohl unveils the intricacies of Haydn's life, from his humble beginnings as a choirboy in Austria to ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Diary of a Southern Refugee During the War

    Newly annotated by a noted historian, "transforming an important book into a vital foundational document on the inner life of the doomed Confederacy" (William C. Davis, author of Lincoln's Men: How President Lincoln Became Father to an Army and a Nation).Judith Brockenbrough McGuire's Diary of a Southern Refugee During the War is among the first of such works published after the Civil War. ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Wealth, Health, and Democracy in East Asia and Latin America

    Why do some societies fare well, and others poorly, at reducing the risk of early death? Wealth, Health, and Democracy in East Asia and Latin America finds that the public provision of basic health care and other inexpensive social services has reduced mortality rapidly even in tough economic circumstances, and that political democracy has contributed to the provision and utilization of such ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

  • Evidence-Based Policing and Community Crime Prevention

    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book addresses and reviews progress in a major innovative development within police work known as evidence-based policing. It involves a significant extension and strengthening of links between research and practice and is directed to the task of increasing police effectiveness in the field of community crime prevention. This volume provides an international perspective that synthesizes ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • Last Three Soldiers Standing: Defoliation of the Korean DMZ

    We decided this book should be written to tell the truth about defoliating the Korean Demilitarized Zone through 1968 and 1970 which left a deadly legacy of toxic chemicals affecting the health of U.S. soldiers, their counterparts in the Korean Augmentation to the U.S. Army (KATUSA), the First Republic of Korea Army (FROKA), and Korean civilians for years to come. The lies, conspiracies, and ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Daddy Kathryn and the Transsexual Trilogy

    Narrated by James Royce McGuire ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 39 min

    This is a father-son coming-of-age story about a transsexual and her son. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Theorizing Visual Studies

    Writing Through the Discipline

    This forward-thinking collection brings together over sixty essays that invoke images to summon, interpret, and argue with visual studies and its neighboring fields such as art history, media studies, visual anthropology, critical theory, cultural studies, and aesthetics. The product of a multi-year collaboration between graduate students from around the world, spearheaded by James Elkins, this ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Descartes's Changing Mind

    Descartes's works are often treated as a unified, unchanging whole. But in Descartes's Changing Mind, Peter Machamer and J. E. McGuire argue that the philosopher's views, particularly in natural philosophy, actually change radically between his early and later works--and that any interpretation of Descartes must take account of these changes. The first comprehensive study of the most significant ... Read more

    $51.89 USD