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  • Forgotten Patriot

    by Brian Murphy ...
    It had been a busy few days for Adolf Hitler, but Douglas Hyde had not slipped his mind … On 25 June 1938, Douglas Hyde became the first President of Ireland. His values stood in stark contrast to those of the continental dictator. As a Protestant nationalist and a leading figure in the language revival, he made the office an inclusive one and determined to be a president for all the people of ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 81 Days Below Zero

    The Incredible Survival Story of a World War II Pilot in Alaska's Frozen Wilderness

    by Brian Murphy ...
    "A riveting . . . saga of survival against formidable odds" ( Washington Post ) about the survivor of a World War II plane crash in Alaska's Yukon territory.Shortly before Christmas in 1943, five Army aviators left Alaska's Ladd Field on a routine flight to test their hastily retrofitted B-twenty-four Liberator in harsh winter conditions. The mission ended in a crash that claimed all but one—Leon ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Reading the Bible Through Queer Eyes

    Good News for LGBTQ+ People from Genesis to Revelation

    by Brian G. Murphy, Shannon T.L. Kearns ...
    The essential introduction or reconnection to the Bible for queer readers from the co-founders of QueerTheology.com.“As we dove back into the story of creation in Genesis 1 and 2, trying to look at it with fresh eyes, I realized I had visited the Garden of Eden before. It was as if, like Saul, the scales had fallen off my eyes and suddenly I could see what had been there all along. The Bible has ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Root of Wild Madder

    Chasing the History, Mystery, and Lore of the Persian Carpet

    by Brian Murphy ...
    Told in exquisite prose befitting one of the world's loveliest art forms, Brian Murphy eloquently chronicles how carpets embody humanity's endless striving for unattainable perfection.Every Persian carpet has a story to tell—from the remote villages of Afghanistan and Iran, down the ancient trade routes traveled for centuries, to the bazaars of Tehran and the markets of the Western world.Carpet ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Adrift

    A True Story of Tragedy on the Icy Atlantic and the One Who Lived to Tell about It

    by Brian Murphy, Toula Vlahou ...
    A story of tragedy at sea where every desperate act meant life or deathThe small ship making the Liverpool-to-New York trip in the early months of 1856 carried mail, crates of dry goods, and more than one hundred passengers, mostly Irish emigrants. Suddenly an iceberg tore the ship asunder and five lifeboats were lowered. As four lifeboats drifted into the fog and icy water, never to be heard from ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • 28

    A Photographic Tribute to Buster Posey

    by Brian Murphy ...
    Packed with over 150 color photos, 28: A Photographic Tribute to Buster Posey captures the catcher's entire career, from the first time he stepped foot onto the field for the San Francisco Giants back in 2009 all the way to his final at-bat in 2021.Longtime sports photographer Brad Mangin teams up with Buster Posey himself in this visual celebration of the star catcher's 12 seasons with the San ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • We the Dead

    Preserving Data at the End of the World

    by Brian Michael Murphy ...
    Locked away in refrigerated vaults, sanitized by gas chambers, and secured within bombproof caverns deep under mountains are America’s most prized materials: the ever-expanding collection of records that now accompany each of us from birth to death. This data complex backs up and protects our most vital information against decay and destruction, and yet it binds us to corporate and government ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

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    Rilla of Ingleside

    by Lucy Maud Montgomery ...
    Narrated by Sinead Dixon, Erica Collins, Claire Walsh, Brian Kelly, Sean Murphy, Josh Smith ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 58 min

    Rilla of Ingleside (1921) is the eighth of nine books in the Anne of Green Gables series by Lucy Maud Montgomery, but was the sixth "Anne" novel in publication order. This book draws the focus back onto a single character, Anne and Gilbert's youngest daughter Bertha Marilla "Rilla" Blythe. It has a more serious tone, as it takes place during World War I and the three Blythe boys—Jem, Walter, and ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBooks

    Also available as: eBooks

  • Championship Blood

    The San Francisco Giants—2014 World Series Champions

    by Brian Murphy ...
    The San Francisco Giants won their third World Series in five years in 2014, and Championship Blood: The 2014 World Series Champion San Francisco Giants captures the season like no other book does. This large-format, jacketed, full-color photo book features the dynamic photographs of legendary Sports Illustrated photographer Brad Mangin. Paired with stories and essays by KNBR Sports Radio's Brian ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Teachers Quest 2.0 Serving Students and Saving the Schools

    by Brian Murphy ...
    Directly from the headlines: Even before it's mandated closer due to the Covid-19 virus epidemic, after spending billions of dollars, the American education system was in crisis. Students were not being prepared for anything except more years without adequate benefit and were turning off. Teachers were quitting in droves and taxpayers were losing faith in the schools they paid for with their taxes ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Understanding Soils in Urban Environments

    by Pam Hazelton, Brian Murphy ...
    With an ever-increasing proportion of the worldâs population living in cities, soil properties such as salinity, acidity, water retention, erosion and pollution are becoming more significant in urban areas. While these are known issues for agriculture and forestry, as urban development increases, it is essential to recognise the potential of soil properties to create problems for the environment ... Read more

    $62.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Reading the Bible Through Queer Eyes

    Good News for LGBTQ+ People from Genesis to Revelation

    by Brian G. Murphy, Shannon T.L. Kearns ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours

    The essential introduction or reconnection to the Bible for queer readers from the co-founders of QueerTheology.com.“As we dove back into the story of creation in Genesis 1 and 2, trying to look at it with fresh eyes, I realized I had visited the Garden of Eden before. It was as if, like Saul, the scales had fallen off my eyes and suddenly I could see what had been there all along. The Bible has ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

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    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook