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    Bury the Chains

    Prophets and Rebels in the Fight to Free an Empire's Slaves

    by Adam Hochschild ...
    Narrated by Derek Perkins ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 45 min

    From the author of the widely acclaimed King Leopold's Ghost comes the taut, gripping account of one of the most brilliantly organized social justice campaigns in history—the fight to free the slaves of the British Empire. In early 1787, twelve men—a printer, a lawyer, a clergyman, and others united by their hatred of slavery—came together in a London printing shop and began a remarkable grass ... Read more

    Was $41.99 CAD Now $35.72 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Welfare Trait

    How State Benefits Affect Personality

    by Adam Perkins ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    The welfare state has a problem: each generation living under its protection has lower work motivation than the previous one. In order to fix this problem we need to understand its causes, lest the welfare state ends up undermining its own economic and social foundations. In The Welfare Trait, award-winning personality researcher Dr Adam Perkins argues that welfare-induced personality mis ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • The Roosevelt I Knew

    by Frances Perkins ...
    A vivid and intimate portrait of the New Deal president by the first woman ever appointed to the U.S. Cabinet.When Frances Perkins first met Franklin D. Roosevelt at a dance in 1910, she was a young social worker and he was an attractive young man making a modest debut in state politics. Over the next thirty-five years, she watched his career unfold, becoming both a close family friend and a ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Earth Materials

    Components of a Diverse Planet

    by Dexter Perkins, Kevin Henke, Adam Simon, Lance Yarbrough ...
    There is a large and growing need for a textbook that can form the basis for integrated classes that look at minerals, rocks, and other Earth materials. Despite the need, no high-quality book is available for such a course. Earth Materials is a wide-ranging undergraduate textbook that covers all the most important kinds of (inorganic) Earth materials. Besides traditional chapters on minerals and ... Read more

    $153.90 CAD

  • Swords, Sorcery, & Self-Rescuing Damsels

    by Jody Lynn Nye, Lee French, Sarah Craft, Katie Cross, Raven Oak, Frog Jones, Esther Jones, Matt Youngmark, Jeffrey Cook, Katherine Perkins, Elmdea Adams, Edward J. Knight, Lou J. Berger, Ian Berger, Robert J. McCarter, Robyn Bennis, Sarah Bartsch, Fulvio Gatti, Dawn Vogel, Jeremy Zimmerman, Connie J. Jasperson ...
    THESE LADIES AREN'T WAITING.Twenty bestselling and award-winning authors offer enchanting tales of women and girls forging paths through darkness and peril. Cleverness, curiosity, and determinations make worthy heroines in fantastical new worlds.Featuring stories by:Jody Lynn NyeKatie CrossRobyn BennisRaven OakFrog and Esther JonesDawn VogelMatt YoungmarkLee FrenchConnie J. JaspersonJeff... ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Down Under Fantasy Realms

    An Anthology By New Zealand and Australian Authors

    by Wendy Scott, Belinda Mellor, Sue Perkins, Ashley Capes, Brett Adams, Kate Shaw, Kirsty Anderson ...
    Gathered here together are twenty fantastic stories by seven fabulous Antipodean authors – authors you may not be familiar with … yet; authors you will want to read again and again. High fantasy and low, magical realism, retold fairy stories, and even a hint of science-fiction – it's all here. Some stories in this collection are excerpts, others are background or spin-off stories about characters ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Six Days of Impossible

    Navy SEAL Hell Week - A Doctor Looks Back

    by Robert Adams ...
    Narrated by Tom Perkins ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 31 min

    Hell Week has never been described so effectively. Six days in Hell define every SEAL that moves past the point of no return in their minds. Robert Adams, MD, brings the experiences of his classmates into view with real, difficult to believe experiences, described in frightening detail by the men that lived through the frigid cold, filthy muddy days, and body destroying events of a winter Hell ... Read more

    $28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dark Luminous Wings

    by Brian Trent, Nancy Springer, Gergory L. Norris, Steven R. Southard, D.H. Aire, Trisha J. Wooldridge, Nemma Wollenfang, Rebecca Gomez Farrell, Todd Sullivan, Claire Davon, Michael M. Jones, Mazine Kollar, Jason J. McCuiston, TJ Perkins, Adam Millard, Jeffrey G. Roberts, Evan J. Osborne ...
    From Icarus to Da Vinci to tomorrow's astronauts, humans have dreamt of flight. Feathered wings. Mechanical wings. Leathery wings. Steel wings. Stories of winged creatures set in graveyards and churches, bustling cities, fantastical worlds, alternate histories, and outer space reveal the shifting nature of Dark Luminous Wings.Take flight with 17 science fiction, dark fantasy, and horror-filled ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Friend and Foe

    When to Cooperate, When to Compete, and How to Succeed at Both

    by Adam Galinsky, Maurice Schweitzer ...
    Narrated by Tom Perkins ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 1 min

    Do we achieve our best outcomes by competing or by cooperating? This question has fueled a long-running debate. Some have argued that humans are fundamentally competitive and that pursuing our self-interest is the best way to get ahead. Others argue that humans are hardwired to cooperate and that we are most successful when we collaborate with others.In Friend And Foe, researchers Galinsky and ... Read more

    Was $34.99 CAD Now $28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    The Door Is Open

    Stories of Celebration and Community by 11 Desi Voices

    by Veera Hiranandani, Supriya Kelkar, Maulik Pancholy, Simran Jeet Singh, Aisha Saeed, Reem Faruqi, Rajani LaRocca, Naheed Hasnat, Sayantani DasGupta, Mitali Perkins ...
    Narrated by Anjali Kunapaneni, Vikas Adam ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 1 min

    Discover stories of fear, triumph, and spectacular celebration in this warm-hearted novel of interconnected stories that celebrates the diversity of South Asian American experiences in a local community center.Discover stories of fear, triumph, and spectacular celebration in the fictional town of Maple Grove, New Jersey, where the local kids gather at the community center to discover new crushes, ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Daily Reflections of Life

    Poems and Pieces to ponder

    by Debra Perkins Adams ...
    The information about the book is not available as of the moment. ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

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    When Young Men Are Tempted

    Sexual Purity for Guys in the Real World

    by William Perkins, Randy Southern ...
    Narrated by Adam Black ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 7 min

    This practical look at sexual purity is written directly to teens in a frank, accessible, and totally honest style to help them make decisions for sexual integrity. When Young Men Are Tempted discusses factors surrounding sexual temptation and presents a strategy to encourage and assist young men to lead morally pure lives. Author Bill Perkins offers success stories as well as testimonies of false ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook