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  • Cold War Sociology

    Societies of Distribution

    by Alex Wade ...
    Series series Contemporary Liminality
    This book positions the Cold War as a liminal time and space that holds sway in the second quarter of the 21st century, informing a broad and deep analysis of how contemporary society was – and continues to be – fashioned by the societies of distribution found in Cold War Sociology.As a conflict that spanned the second half of the 20th century, the influence of the Cold War continues into the ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • A Season on the Med

    Football Where the Sun Always Shines

    by Alex Wade ...
    A Season on the Med: Riviera Football in Italy and France (With a Trip to Athens for Stan) is a story of football where the sun always shines - with a difference. In the wake of Brexit, writer Alex Wade decamped to Menton, the last town on the Cote d'Azur. During a swim between France and Italy, he realised two things. An array of great football clubs - from Nice, Marseille and Monaco to Genoa, ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Pac-Man Principle

    A User's Guide To Capitalism

    by Alex Wade ...
    In spite of being well into middle-age, Pac-Man's popularity shows no sign of decline and the character has appeared in over sixty games on virtually every games platform ever released. According to the David Brown celebrity index, in 2008, nearly three decades after initial release, 94% of Americans were able to recognise Pac-Man, which gave the character greater brand awareness than Super Mario. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Surf Nation

    In Search of the Fast Lefts and Hollow Rights of Britain and Ireland

    by Alex Wade ...
    If golf is the new football, then surfing must be the new golf. People are flocking to the sport in record numbers, often defying the unforgiving British climate to make the best of what can be some world-class waves.But is it all just surf dudes in VW camper vans heading down for a week's hell-raising in Newquay? Or is the sport attracting a wider range of addicts, often eschewing the established ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Amazing Surfing Stories

    Tales of Incredible Waves & Remarkable Riders

    by Alex Wade ...
    Series Book 4 - Amazing Stories
    This eclectic mix of surfing stories has something for everyone, from classic tales of monster waves and epic battles to stories of when life among the breakers goes wrong. There are accounts of death and disaster, as well as bravery and triumph. The bizarre and the extreme rub shoulders with perfect breaks and beautiful beaches. Be thrilled by legendary surfers, as well as learning about local ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • High Speed Silence

    by Alex Wade ...
    Being a cop isn't easy. Just ask motorcycle patrolman Adam King, who has just been suspended following a shooting incident. Worse yet, he is unable to assist in the investigation into the stabbing of his childhood pal. Luckily, his brethren in the department have got his back. Is it fate, or divine intervention that sees him through the ordeal? "Knifing through the gridlock at high speed,silently ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • No Good Way to Die

    by Alex Wade ...
    No Good Way To Die is the dramatic story of Pryson Dare, a seasoned United Nations diplomat who seeks answers to his son’s mysterious death, the result of a supposed scuba diving accident in The Bahamas. With the aid of his son’s girlfriend, a private investigator, and a handful of kindly Bahamian locals, he uncovers the ugly truth. Despite thwarting the international arms dealer behind his son’s ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Playback – A Genealogy of 1980s British Videogames

    by PhD Alex Wade ...
    Through interviews with developers, gamers, and journalists examining the phenomena of bedroom coding, arcade gaming, and format wars, mapped onto enquiry into the seminal genres of the time including driving, shooting, and maze chase, Playback: A Genealogy of 1980s British Videogames examines how 1980s Britain has become the culture of work in the 21st century and considers its meaning to ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

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    Alexander: The Story of A Legendary Leader

    A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation

    by David Wade ...
    Narrated by Alex Jennings, Barry Foster, Brian Cox, Geraldine James, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Michael Maloney, Simon Ward ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 41 min

    A thrilling six-part serial on the life of Alexander the GreatAlexander of Macedon was one of history's greatest ever military commanders. By the time of his death, aged just 32, he had conquered the entire Persian Empire, and was ruler of a vast territory stretching from Greece to the borders of India. These six episodes tell his extraordinary life story, as reimagined by acclaimed dramatist ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

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  • The Culture Series of Iain M. Banks

    A Critical Introduction

    by Simone Caroti ...
    This critical history of Iain M. Banks' Culture novels covers the series from its inception in the 1970s to the The Hydrogen Sonata (2012), published less than a year before Banks' death. It considers Banks' origins as a writer, the development of his politics and ethics, his struggles to become a published author, his eventual success with The Wasp Factory (1984) and the publication of the first ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Surf For Your Life

    by Mick Fanning, Tim Baker ...
    An inspirational tale of overcoming the odds to become world champMick Fanning might only be 28 but he already knows how a lot of things feel that most of us never will. How does it feel to lose a brother? Win a world title? Rip your hamstring muscle clean off the bone? Weave through a zippering Superbank barrel for 20 or 30 seconds or paddle over the ledge at places like Pipeline and Teahupo? ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • The Red Book

    by James Patterson, David Ellis ...
    Series Book 2 - A Black Book Thriller
    Detective Billy Harney’s reputation as a dirty cop may be the only thing keeping Chicago clean in this thrilling novel from the world’s #1 bestselling author.For Detective Billy Harney, getting shot in the head, stalked by a state’s attorney, and accused of murder by his fellow cops is a normal week on the job. So when a drive-by shooting on the Chicago's west side turns political, he leads the ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD