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  • From Reading to Healing

    Teaching Medical Professionalism through Literature

    Edited by Stagno, Michael Blackie ...
    Series series Literature and Medicine
    Selected readings and commentary for the medical humanitiesLearning how to behave and engage professionally can be one of the most challenging parts of embarking on a career in the medical field. But using the “power of stories” can teach, heal, and enlighten; encourage the development of empathy; and help healthcare providers “be with suffering” and appreciate who their patients are, not just ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Letting Stories Breathe

    A Socio-Narratology

    by Arthur W. Frank ...
    Stories accompany us through life from birth to death. But they do not merely entertain, inform, or distress us—they show us what counts as right or wrong and teach us who we are and who we can imagine being. Stories connect people, but they can also disconnect, creating boundaries between people and justifying violence. In Letting Stories Breathe, Arthur W. Frank grapples with this fundamental ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Wounded Storyteller

    Body, Illness & Ethics

    by Arthur W. Frank ...
    Updated second edition: "A bold and imaginative book which moves our thinking about narratives of illness in new directions." — Sociology of Heath and IllnessSince it was first published in 1995, The Wounded Storyteller has occupied a unique place in the body of work on illness. A collective portrait of a so-called "remission society" of those who suffer from illness or disability, as well as a ... Read more

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  • The Greatest Murder Mysteries Ever Written

    by Edgar Allan Poe, Anna Katharine Green, William Le Queux, Louis Tracy, Jackson Gregory, Carolyn Wells, Louis Joseph Vance, Arthur Cheney Train, Arthur Conan Doyle, Ernest Bramah, Arthur Morrison, Cleveland Moffett, Marie Belloc Lowndes, Ambrose Bierce, Wilkie Collins, Thomas W. Hanshew, Allan Pinkerton, James Hay, Edgar Wallace, Frank Froest, Melville Davisson Post, Frederic Arnold Kummer, Richard Marsh, E. M. Delafield, Arthur J. Rees, E. Phillips Oppenheim, J. S. Fletcher, C. N. Williamson, A. M. Williamson, R. Austin Freeman, A. E. W. Mason, E. W. Hornung, G. K. Chesterton, Frank L. Packard, Arthur B. Reeve, H. C. McNeile, Fred M. White, Anton Chekhov, Émile Gaboriau, Victor L. Whitechurch, Annie Haynes, Ethel Lina White, John R. Coryell, Rober Barr, Isabel Ostander, Anna Maynard Barbour, S. S. Van Dine ...
    The Greatest Murder Mysteries Ever Written is an exceptional anthology that intricately weaves together the master's strokes of suspense, intrigue, and revelation. The collection explores the far-reaching realms of the human psyche through the lens of murder mysteries, each story a thrilling enigma waiting to be unraveled. With narratives ranging from the macabre and gothic to the cerebral and ... Read more

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  • S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Captives of the Zone

    (diary#1)

    by Arthur Frank ...
    Series Book 1 - S.T.A.L.K.E.R.
    More than 80 books and over 6 million copies of the Stalker book series have sold in Russia and in Germany.The official S.T.A.L.K.E.R book series has taken on a new image — graphic novels that will immerse you in the world of the Zone where dangerous anomalies lie in wait for the Stalkers at every turn and where hideous mutants and zombies are on a continuous hunt for man. A Swedish tourist named ... Read more

    $6.86 CAD

  • Social Dance

    A Short History

    by Arthur Franks ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Originally published in 1963 and authored by the then Editor of the Dancing Times, this was a pioneer work discussing not only the origins and development of many social dance forms from early times, but also relating these forms to their environment. As well as its role in social history, the book analyses the role of dance as a prime creative power in Renaissance spectacles which depicted and ... Read more

    $63.99 CAD

  • The Pulp Mystery MEGAPACK®

    by Murray Leinster, David H. Keller, George Harmon Coxe, David Wright O'Brien, Frank Gruber, Arthur J. Burks, Tedd Thomey, Chester S. Geier, J. Allan Dunn, Norbert Davis ...
    This fine collection of vintage mysteries from the pulp magazines presents 13 tales sure to thrill the armchair detective. Included are:HANDS OF DOOM, by David H. KellerEVIDENCE, by Murray LeinsterTHE DRUMS OF DEATH, by J. Allan DunnHAIR OF THE CAT, by Robert TurnerHELL’S SIPHON, by George Harmon CoxeDIBBLE DABBLES IN DEATH, by David Wright O’BrienCLOSE TO MY HEART, by Chester S. GeierTHE RAG-TAG ... Read more

    $1.55 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • C. N. WILLIAMSON & A. N. WILLIAMSON Ultimate Collection: 30+ Mystery Classics & Adventure Novels in One Volume (Illustrated) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Mysteries and Motoring Adventures

    by Charles Norris Williamson, Alice Muriel Williamson, Bennett Alderwyn4 ...
    This illustrated "Ultimate Collection" gathers more than thirty mystery classics and adventure novels by C. N. Williamson and A. M. Williamson, presenting a broad panorama of early twentieth-century popular fiction. Its pages move fluently between crime, romance, travel adventure, espionage-like intrigue, and society comedy, revealing a literary world fascinated by modern mobility, hidden ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Silent Movies of W. C. Fields: How They Created The Basis for His Fame in Sound Films

    by Arthur Frank Wertheim ...
    The Silent Movies of W. C. Fields: How They Created The Basis for His Fame in Sound FilmsArthur Frank Wertheim's groundbreaking book is the first to examine W.C. Fields' twelve silent movies and how they influenced his later career in sound films. The author concludes that Fields might never have become one of the premier comedians during the Golden Age of Sound Films without first embarking on a ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Einar, Prince of Thieves

    by Arthur Frank ...
    Life was never easy for Einar Thorson. His father, Knute, Norse royalty and Thane of Holgar, was killed in a raid by the subhuman Wendol, and went to Valhalla. Einar was a mere stripling and too young ascend to his rightful heritage as Thane. His cowardly uncle Stig usurped his title and sent Einar with the raiders in the hopes that he would be killed and no longer be a problem. Odin smiled on him ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Endurance

    An Epic of Polar Adventure

    by Frank Arthur Worsley ...
    The legendary tale of Ernest Shackleton's grueling Antarctic expedition, recounted in riveting first-person detail by the captain of HMS Endurance.You seriously mean to tell me that the ship is doomed?" asked Frank Worsley, commander of the Endurance, stuck impassably in Antarctic ice packs. "What the ice gets," replied Sir Ernest Shackleton, the expedition's unflappable leader, "the ice keeps." ... Read more

    $16.69 CAD

  • Native American Legends, Folktales, & Myths: Stories from the Algonquin, Apache, Blackfoot, Cree, Cherokee, Dakota, Iroquois, Sioux, Pawnee, Inuit, Zuni, & more . . .

    by Zitkala Sa, Clara Kern Bayliss, George Bird Grinnel, Elaine Goodale Eastman, James Mooney, Mable Powers, Arthur C Parker, Henry Rowe Schoolcraft, Frank Bird Linderman ...
    Series Book 14 - Tenebray Press Classics
    A one of a kind collection of Native American legends, folktales, and myths from the Algonquin, Apache, Blackfoot, Cherokee, Iroquois, Sioux, Hiawatha, Dakota, Eskimo (Inuit), Pawnee, Seneca, Zuni with illustrations and photos from story tellers themselves and/or their recorders. ... Read more

    $4.80 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus