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  • The Lazier Murder

    Prince Edward County, 1884

    by Robert J. Sharpe ...
    In December 1883, Peter Lazier was shot in the heart during a bungled robbery at a Prince Edward County farmhouse. Three local men, pleading innocence from start to finish, were arrested and charged with his murder. Two of them — Joseph Thomset and David Lowder — were sentenced to death by a jury of local citizens the following May. Nevertheless, appalled community members believed at least one of ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • The Persons Case

    The Origins and Legacy of the Fight for Legal Personhood

    by Robert J. Sharpe, Patricia I. McMahon ...
    On 18 October 1929, John Sankey, England's reform-minded Lord Chancellor, ruled in the Persons case that women were eligible for appointment to Canada's Senate. Initiated by Edmonton judge Emily Murphy and four other activist women, the Persons case challenged the exclusion of women from Canada's upper house and the idea that the meaning of the constitution could not change with time. The Persons ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • The Persons Case

    The Origins and Legacy of the Fight for Legal Personhood

    by Robert J. Sharpe, Patricia I. McMahon ...
    Series series The Canada 150 Collection
    On 18 October 1929, John Sankey, England's reform-minded Lord Chancellor, ruled in the Persons case that women were eligible for appointment to Canada's Senate. Initiated by Edmonton judge Emily Murphy and four other activist women, the Persons case challenged the exclusion of women from Canada's upper house and the idea that the meaning of the constitution could not change with time. The Persons ... Read more

    $29.49 USD

  • The Last Day, The Last Hour

    The Currie Libel Trial

    by Robert J. Sharpe ...
    On 11 November 1918, the last day of the Great War, the Canadian Corps, led by Sir Arthur Currie, liberated Mons after four years of German occupation. The push to Mons in the last days and weeks of the war had cost many lives. Long after the war, Currie was blamed by many for needlessly wasting those lives. When the Port Hope Evening Guide published an editorial in 1927 repeating this charge, ... Read more

    $41.39 USD

  • Stereoselective Desymmetrization Methods in the Assembly of Complex Natural Molecules

    by Robert.J Sharpe ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This thesis describes the inception, design, and implementation of stereoselective desymmetrization reactions in the total synthesis of the natural products pactamycin and paspaline. In the case of pactamycin, the author develops a novel asymmetric Mannich reaction and symmetry-breaking reduction strategy to enable facile construction of the complex core architecture in fifteen steps using ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Hummingbirds

    A Celebration of Nature's Jewels

    by Glenn Bartley, Andy Swash, Rob Hume, Christopher J. Sharpe, Robert Still ...
    Series series WILDGuides
    A stunningly illustrated guide to the wonderful world of hummingbirdsWith their glorious colors, glittering iridescence, astonishing powers of flight, and many characteristics unique in the world of birds, hummingbirds are extraordinary—true jewels of nature. This beautiful book is a celebration of all aspects of hummingbirds and their world. It features hundreds of the most spectacular ... Read more

    $30.29 USD

  • Destination Tomorrow or Yesterday: Stories from Pulphouse Fiction Magazine

    Pulphouse Books

    by Dean Wesley Smith, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Angela Penrose, Annie Reed, Robert Jeschonek, Anthea Sharp, C.A. Rowland, Michael D. Britton, Robert J. McCarter, Robin Brande, Valerie Brook ...
    Series series Pulphouse Books
    Stories from Pulphouse Fiction Magazine never seem to fit exactly in one genre or another. Part of the fun of the magazine.Totally Pulphouse, then, that the ten stories in this volume don't fit in the standard "time travel" category. Some read like pure science fiction, some explore time travel and the repercussions of time travel, and some explore "end of the world" themes.Closed out by a ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pulphouse Fiction Magazine Issue #14

    by Pulphouse Fiction Magazine, Dean Wesley Smith, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, David H. Hendrickson, Jerry and Kathy Oltion, Robin Brande, O’Neil De Noux, Annie Reed, B.A. Paul, Brenda Carre, Dory Crowe, Anthea Sharp, Robert J. McCarter, J. Steven York, Alexandria Blaelock, Kent Patterson, Rick Wilber, Michael D. Britton, R.W. Wallace, C.A. Rowland, Rob Vagle, Robert Jeschonek ...
    Series Book 14 - Pulphouse Fiction Magazine
    The Cutting Edge of Modern Short FictionA three-time Hugo Award nominated magazine, this issue of Pulphouse Fiction Magazine offers up twenty fantastic stories by some of the best writers working in modern short fiction.No genre limitations, no topic limitations, just great stories. Attitude, feel, and high-quality fiction equals Pulphouse.“This is definitely a strong start. All the stories have a ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Pulphouse Fiction Magazine Issue Fourteen

    Pulphouse, #14

    by Dean Wesley Smith, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Annie Reed, B.A. Paul, Brenda Carre, Dory Crowe, Anthea Sharp, Robert J. McCarter, O’Neil De Noux, Kent Patterson, Michael D. Britton, Rick Wilber, Robert Jeschonek, Rob Vagle, R.W. Wallace, J. Steven York, Robin Brande, Alexandria Blaelock, C.A. Rowland, Kathy and Jerry Oltion, David H. Hendrickson ...
    Series Book 14 - Pulphouse
    The Cutting Edge of Modern Short FictionA three-time Hugo Award nominated magazine, this issue of Pulphouse Fiction Magazine offers up twenty fantastic stories by some of the best writers working in modern short fiction.No genre limitations, no topic limitations, just great stories. Attitude, feel, and high-quality fiction equals Pulphouse."This is definitely a strong start. All the stories have a ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Exploring Earth's Secrets: 71 Geology Books

    Classic Writings on Deep Time, Fossils, Volcanoes, Glaciers, and Earth Science

    by William Harmon Norton, Henry Alleyne Nicholson, William J. Miller, Roy Lee Moodie, Israel C. Russell, Julia Ellen Rogers, Sir John William Dawson, Charles Sir Lyell, Edward Hull, William Herbert Hobbs, G. F. Rodwell, Louis Figuier, G. Hartwig, Thomas McKenny Hughes, Joan Echols, Georges baron Cuvier, Frederic Brewster Loomis, Frederick Chapman, George Frederick Herbert Smith, Archibald Geikie, Edwin Sharpe Grew, Robert W. Wilson, H. E. Balch, Ernest A. Baker, Stanley William Lohman, Roselle M. Girard, William H. Storms, Harold W. Fairbanks, John Chronic, Halka Chronic, Howard A. Meyerhoff, George W. Bain, John C. Reed, J. D. Love, Lucius J. Boyd, W. Keith Leask, John George Francis, Harvey C. Markman, United States. National Park Service. Division of Publications, William Henry Matthews, Elbert A. King, A. S. Walker, Gideon Algernon Mantell, W. H. Collins, Steven R. Brantley, Robert I. Tilling, J. E. Lamar, Romayne Skartvedt, Charles William Collinson, Richard Owen, James L. Dyson, Frank Hall Knowlton, John Collins Warren, Kaye M. Shedlock, L. C. Pakiser, Harry W. Dodge, Illinois State Geological Survey, Thomas P. Thayer, Robert O. Vernon, Robert A. Christman, Dama Margaret Smith, Thomas Wiltshire, L. Fletcher, Erik Norman Kjellesvig-Waering, Gerald Molloy, Michael Casilliano, Paul O. McGrew, Wallace Walter Atwood, Rollin D. Salisbury, John Tyndall, Elizabeth Cabot Cary Agassiz, Louis Agassiz, A. P. Coleman ...
    Exploring Earth's Secrets: 71 Geology Books gathers a capacious cross-section of writing through which Earth has been made legible: field guides, popular scientific accounts, textbooks, surveys, and narratives of discovery. Its scope reaches from minerals, strata, fossils, and glaciers to volcanoes, caves, mountains, and the deep time recorded in landscapes. Foundational discussions of geological ... Read more

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  • Tiki Drinks

    Tropical Cocktails for the Modern Bar

    by Robert Sharp, Nicole Weston ...
    Try a tiki—a sweet, fruity blast from the past, updated for modern tastesTiki cocktails are a tasty mid-twentieth-century American classic, but their popularity suffered when syrupy drink mixes hit the scene. Now it's time to welcome them back: Food blogger Nicole Weston and mixologist Robert Sharp have brought back the fresh taste of tiki drinks, banishing the artificial syrupy sweetness of mixes ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Good Judgment

    Making Judicial Decisions

    by Robert Sharpe ...
    Good Judgment, based upon the author's experience as a lawyer, law professor, and judge, explores the role of the judge and the art of judging. Engaging with the American, English, and Commonwealth literature on the role of the judge in the common law tradition, Good Judgment addresses the following questions: What exactly do judges do? What is properly within their role and what falls outside? ... Read more

    $35.99 USD