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  • Reactive Programming with RxJava

    Creating Asynchronous, Event-Based Applications

    by Tomasz Nurkiewicz, Ben Christensen ...
    In today’s app-driven era, when programs are asynchronous and responsiveness is so vital, reactive programming can help you write code that’s more reliable, easier to scale, and better-performing. With this practical book, Java developers will first learn how to view problems in the reactive way, and then build programs that leverage the best features of this exciting new programming paradigm ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • Rhetoric of Masculinity

    Male Body Image, Media, and Gender Role Stress/Conflict

    by Donnalyn Pompper, Marcia Clare Allison, Mark Brooke, Ann Burnette, James Cariviou, Jessica N. Cherry, Maria De Moya, Jessica J. Eckstein, Robert Mundy, Sakina Jangbar0, Jesper Greve Kristensen1, Anthony LaStrape2, Katherine Mullé3, Juan Mundel4, Gabriel Parks5, Jenna Pitchford-Hyde6, Nathian Rodriguez7, Daniel Russo8, Akira Sai9, Jenni Simon0, Taro Yamauchi1, Ben Brandley2, Ms Jennifer Jackson3 ...
    Rhetoric of Masculinity: Male Body Image, Media, and Gender Role Stress/Conflict lends depth and global nuance to discourse associated with the masculinity concept as it brings to bear on males' self-image, role in society, media representations of them, and the gender role stress/conflict experienced when they fail to measure up to social standards associated with what it means to be manly. Even ... Read more

    $45.39 CAD

  • Crime, Corrections, and the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Responses and Adaptations in the U.S. Criminal Justice System

    by Rasheed Babatunde Ibrahim, Ismail Ayatullah Nasirudeen, Ben Stickle, James A. Plank, Shannon Christensen, Taylor Gerry, McKenna Bennett, Erin C. Heil, Andrea J. Nichols, David R. White, Andrew Hartung, Janne E. Gaub, Marthinus C. Koen, Jacob W. Forston, Shi Yan, Miko M. Wilford, Rachele J. DiFava, Matthew Vanden Bosch, Angela S. Murolo, Lucas Alward, Ashley Lockwood, Holly Macleod, Sarah Ackerman, Jill Viglione, Jin R. Lee, Jennifer M. Ayerza, Wei-Gin Lee, Vahid Jadidi, Thomas J. Holt ...
    Series series Perspectives on Crime and Justice
    Analyses of crime and justice in an unprecedented timeWhile COVID-19 lockdowns affected nearly everyone worldwide, feelings of anxiety and fear were exacerbated for those already entangled in the criminal justice system. Scholars recognized the unique opportunity to study crime and the justice system’s response during this period, though they soon realized that determining the pandemic’s effects ... Read more

    $20.89 CAD

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    The Best American Mystery Stories 2020

    A Collection

    by C. J. Box, Otto Penzler ...
    Narrated by Dan John Miller, Sarah Mollo-Christensen, Christopher Ryan Grant, Ben Jaeger-Thomas, Robin Miles, Robert Fass, Jonathan Davis, Peter Ganim, Andi Arndt, Macleod Andrews, Alan Sklar, Robert Petkoff, Tavia Gilbert, Farah Merani, Peter Berkrot, Neil Shah, Piper Goodeve, Sean Crisden, Kyla Garcia, Angelo Di Loreto ...
    Series series Best American

    Unabridged

    16 hours 55 min

    A collection of the year’s best mystery short fiction selected by New York Times best-selling and Edgar Award–winning author C. J. Box.C. J. Box , #1 New York Times best-selling author of the hugely popular Joe Pickett series, selects the best short mystery and crime fiction of the year in this annual “treat for crime-fiction fans” (Library Journal). ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

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    The Best American Mystery and Suspense 2022

    A Collection

    by Jess Walter, Steph Cha ...
    Narrated by Desean Terry, Lindsey Dorcus, Max Meyers, Frankie Corzo, Christopher Salazar, Chanté McCormick ...
    Series series Best American

    Unabridged

    12 hours 52 min

    A collection of the year’s best mystery and suspense short fiction selected by #1 New York Times bestselling author and guest editor Jess Walter and series editor Steph Cha.New York Times bestselling author and “superb storyteller” (Boston Globe), Jess Walter flexes his genre chops and selects twenty short stories that represent the best examples of the form published the previous year ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2024

    by Hugh Howey, John Joseph Adams ...
    Narrated by Charlie Thurston, Frankie Corzo, David Lee Huynh, Cindy Kay, Korey Jackson, Remmie Milner ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 40 min

    A collection of the year’s best science fiction and fantasy short fiction selected by New York Times bestselling author of the Silo series Hugh Howey and series editor John Joseph Adams.“These are dangerous stories. The kind that warp reality and threaten to change the world” warns guest editor Hugh Howey in his introduction. The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2024 promises a treasure ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Mystery Writers of America Presents Ice Cold

    Tales of Intrigue from the Cold War

    by Mystery Writers of America, Mystery Writers of America, Jeffery Deaver, Jeffery Deaver, Raymond Benson, Raymond Benson, Joseph Finder, John Lescroart, Gayle Lynds0, John C. Sheldon1, Sara Paretsky2, Gary Alexander3, Alan Cook4, Brendan DuBois5, Bev Vincent6, Katia Lief7, Vicki Doudera8, Jonathan Stone9, Gigi Vernon0, Joseph Wallace1, Robert Mangeot2, T. Jefferson Parker3, Laura Lippman4, Katherine Neville5, J. A. Jance6 ...
    Narrated by various narrators7, Tom Weiner8, Stephen R. Thorne9, Meredith Mitchell0, Barry Press1, Angela Brazil2, Mark Peckham3, Charlie Thurston4, Rachel Dulude5, Amanda Dolan6 ...
    Series Audiobook 11.6 - The Tess Monaghan Series

    Unabridged

    14 hours

    Selected by Jeffrey Deaver and Raymond Benson, this is a collection of mystery/thriller short stories from some of today's top writers.Nuclear brinksmanship, psychological warfare, spies, double agents, femmes fatales, and dead drops…The Cold War—a terrifying time when nuclear war between the world's two superpowers was an ever-present threat, an all-too-real possibility that could be set off at ... Read more

    $32.15 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Also available as: eBook

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    The Best American Short Stories 2025

    by Celeste Ng, Nicole A. Lamy ...
    Narrated by Almarie Guerra, Jensen Olaya, Eric Yang, Avi Roque, Soneela Nankani, James Fouhey, Lynnette R. Freeman, Lee Osorio ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 28 min

    “Short stories can act like little tuning forks, helping us to clarify our own values,” writes guest editor Celeste Ng. “In a time when our values are being tested daily, it’s hard to think of anything more important.” The Best American Short Stories 2025 resonates precisely at this pitch: twenty pieces that upend expectations and test the foundation of our beliefs. From a bereaved medical actress ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

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    Also available as: eBook

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    Eager

    The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter

    by Ben Goldfarb ...
    Narrated by Will Damron ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 24 min

    In Eager, environmental journalist Ben Goldfarb reveals that our modern idea of what a healthy landscape looks like and how it functions is wrong, distorted by the fur trade that once trapped out millions of beavers from North America’s lakes and rivers. The consequences of losing beavers were profound: streams eroded, wetlands dried up, and species from salmon to swans lost vital habitat. Today, ... Read more

    $41.21 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Also available as: eBook

  • The Behavioral Code

    The Hidden Ways the Law Makes Us Better . or Worse

    by Benjamin van Rooij, Adam Fine ...
    An American Psychology-Law Society’s Lawrence S. Wrightsman Book Award WinnerA 2022 PROSE Award finalist in Legal Studies and CriminologyA 2022 American Bar Association Silver Gavel Award FinalistA Behavioral Scientist’s Notable Book of 2021Freakonomics for the law—how applying behavioral science to the law can fundamentally change and explain misbehavior</... ... Read more

    $29.59 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Crime in Canada

    by Diane Crocker ...
    In her latest book, sociologist Diane Crocker challenges the popular perception that crime in Canada is on the rise and argues that public opinion is becoming a bigger barrier to achieving justice than the actual extent of crime. Using the most current data available, her research reveals how we can better assess the effectiveness of crime control policies, as well as our own responses to crime, ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • Prison by Any Other Name

    The Harmful Consequences of Popular Reforms

    by Maya Schenwar ...
    With a new afterword from the authors, the critically praised indictment of widely embraced “alternatives to incarceration”Electronic monitoring. Locked-down drug treatment centers. House arrest. Mandated psychiatric treatment. Data driven surveillance. Extended probation. These are some of the key alternatives held up as cost effective substitutes for jails and prisons. But in a searing, “cogent ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook