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  • Big Game, Small World

    A Basketball Adventure

    by Alexander Wolff ...
    During the late 1990s, eminent basketball journalist Alexander Wolff traveled the globe to determine how a game invented by a Canadian clergyman became an international phenomenon. Big Game, Small World presents Wolff’s dispatches from sixteen countries spread across five continents and multiple US states. In them, he asks: What can the game tell us about the world? And what can the world tell us ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Basketball: Great Writing About America's Game

    A Library of America Special Publication

    Edited by Alexander Wolff ...
    From the street game to March Madness to Jordan and LeBron, the greatest writing about the grit, grace, and glory of basketballMade in America, basketball is a sport that stirs a national passion, reaching fever pitch during the NCAA's March Madness and the NBA Finals. Masterfully assembled by longtime Sports Illustratedwriter Alexander Wolff, Basketball spans eight decades to bring together a ... Read more

    $18.39 CAD

  • Twelve Days at the Edge of Silence

    A Monastery of Whispers

    by Alexander Wolfe ...
    Twelve-year-old Theo expects his forced silent retreat at the Monastery of Whispering Cliffs to be tense, strained, and filled with his mother Elina’s chilling silences. He doesn’t expect her to vanish without a trace. Perched on the rugged Oregon coast, the monastery is a fortress of shadows and secrets. The air hangs heavy with the scent of incense, a desperate attempt to mask the metallic tang ... Read more

    $13.60 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • SOFSEM 2026: Theory and Practice of Computer Science

    51st International Conference on Current Trends in Theory and Practice of Computer Science, SOFSEM 2026, Kraków, Poland, February 9–13, 2026, Proceedings

    Edited by Jakub Kozik, Alexander Wolff ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the proceedings of the 51st International Conference on Current Trends in Theory and Practice of Computer Science, SOFSEM 2026, held in Krakow, Poland, during February 2026.The 48 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 133 submissions. They deal with the theory and practice of computer science focusing on the latest results and ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Lessons on Caffeine, Cannabis & Co

    Plant-derived Drugs and their Interaction with Human Receptors

    by Angelika Böttger, Ute Vothknecht, Cordelia Bolle, Alexander Wolf ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This textbook provides a structured, easy to understand and thorough insight into the mode of function of plant secondary metabolites in plants and humans. It explains the biosynthesis and molecular action of nicotine, cannabis, caffeine and Co, describes the effects of these drugs on signal transduction at receptors and ion channels in animals, their relevance for human health and their potential ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD

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    World Class

    Purpose, Passion, and the Pursuit of Greatness On and Off the Field

    by Grant Wahl ...
    Narrated by Dr. Céline Gounder, Mark Mravic, Eric Wahl, Alexander Wolff ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 30 min

    “This collection of Grant’s work is a great testament to not only what he did when he was here, but what he’s still doing to impact others.”—LeBron JamesThe definitive collection of beloved late journalist Grant Wahl’s work—a masterclass in the art of sportswritingAfter Grant Wahl died of an aortic aneurysm at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, collapsing in his press seat during a quarterfinal ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Endpapers

    A Family Story of Books, War, Escape, and Home

    by Alexander Wolff ...
    Narrated by Robert Fass ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 46 min

    Endpapers excavates the extraordinary histories of the author's grandfather and father: the renowned publisher Kurt Wolff, dubbed "perhaps the twentieth century's most discriminating publisher" by the New York Times Book Review, and his son Niko, who fought in the Wehrmacht during World War II before coming to America.Kurt Wolff was born in Bonn into a highly cultured German-Jewish family, whose ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Relativistic Quantum Chemistry

    The Fundamental Theory of Molecular Science

    by Markus Reiher, Alexander Wolf ...
    Einstein proposed his theory of special relativity in 1905. For a long time it was believed that this theory has no significant impact on chemistry. This view changed in the 1970s when it was realized that (nonrelativistic) Schrodinger quantum mechanics yields results on molecular properties that depart significantly from experimental results. Especially when heavy elements are involved, these ... Read more

    $241.99 CAD

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    Trauma Bonding

    How to Stop Feeling Stuck, Overcome Heartache, Anxiety and PTSD - Includes Q&A and Case Studies

    by Dr. Annely Alexander ...
    Narrated by Monica Wolfkill VO LLC ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 37 min

    Still struggling from the effects of an abusive relationship?- If you're feeling heartbroken over one particular individual and this heartache has been going on for a weirdly long time- If you are “stuck” on one person in your life, if you feel you are trauma-bonded to an individual and can’t move past feeling heartbroken over them, then this book is for you.Does any of this sound familiar?- You ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Mass Effect™ Andromeda: Nexus Uprising

    by Jason M. Hough, K. C. Alexander ...
    Narrated by Fryda Wolff ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - The Mass Effect™ Andromeda Series

    Unabridged

    13 hours 25 min

    They slept for hundreds of years, dreaming of a new home in the Andromeda Galaxy. When finally they awake, their dreams of peace are shattered. These colonists—turian, salarian, asari, human, and more—face an uncharted galaxy and threats beyond understanding.The Nexus is the core from which the colonists will explore their new home. Yet even before the arks arrive, the massive space station ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • [Re]Awakenings, an anthology of new Speculative Fiction

    an anthology of new Speculative Fiction

    by Alison Buck, Neil Faarid, Gingerlily, Robin Moran, PR Pope, Alexander Skye, Peter Wolfe ...
    [Re]Awakenings are the starting points for life-changing experiences; a new plane of existence, an alternate reality or cyber-reality. This genre-spanning anthology of new speculative fiction explores that theme with a spectrum of tales, from science fiction to fantasy to paranormal; in styles from clinically serious to joyfully silly. As you read through them all, and you must read all of them, ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

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    The Strangers' House

    Writing Northern Ireland

    by Alexander Poots ...
    Narrated by Alexander Poots, Matthew Wolfe ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 43 min

    **A penetrating study and celebration of Northern Irish literature—**telling the region’s story through the extraordinary novels and poetry produced by decades of conflict.Northern Ireland is one hundred years old. Northern Ireland does not exist. Both of these statements are true. It just depends on who you ask. How do you write about a place like this? THE STRANGERS' HOUSE asks this question of ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook