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  • The Butler Speaks

    A Return to Proper Etiquette, Stylish Entertaining, and the Art of Good Housekeeping

    by Charles MacPherson ...
    Host a dinner party * Make a bed * Set a table * Use the proper fork * Polish silver * Prepare high tea * Present a calling card * Make conversation * Fold a shirt ... all with the charm, ease and sophistication of a butler.Now in its fifth printing, this beautifully illustrated style, etiquette and entertainment guide lays out the essentials of entertaining and household management in a clear, ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • The Pocket Butler

    A Compact Guide to Modern Manners, Business Etiquette and Everyday Entertaining

    by Charles MacPherson ...
    Series series Pocket Butler
    Your favourite butler is back with even more advice to help you succeed in etiquette and entertaining!In a fantastic follow-up to his national bestseller, The Butler Speaks, Charles MacPherson lays out the essentials of entertaining and business etiquette in this small, easy-to-follow guide. Now in its third printing, The Butler Speaks has become a go-to resource on household management, manners, ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Pocket Butler's Guide to Good Housekeeping

    Expert Advice on Cleaning, Laundry and Home Maintenance

    by Charles MacPherson ...
    Series series Pocket Butler
    Everyone's favourite butler is back! Get your home spic and span with Charles MacPherson's expert tips and tricks for everything from polishing silverware to organizing the garage.After over 30 years as a professional butler and household manager, Charles MacPherson knows a thing or two about keeping a home clean and organized. He has poured his vast knowledge and expertise into this pocket-sized ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Pocket Butler's Guide to Travel

    Essential Advice for Every Traveller, from Planning and Packing to Making the Most of Your Trip

    by Charles MacPherson ...
    Series series Pocket Butler
    Indispensable travel advice from Everyone's Favourite ButlerA world authority on the art of travel, Charles MacPherson has planned itineraries for celebrities and business leaders, and trained the staff of some of the world's leading hotels. In this easy-to-follow guide, you will find his tips on how to:Plan Your Trip: choose luggage and accommodations, master wrinkle-free packing, secure an ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • A Short History of Harmony

    by Charles Macpherson ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Published in 1944, this book considers musical theory and music history to create a short but comprehensive guide to the history of harmony and thus a discourse on what we understand harmony to be in the modern era. Referencing composers such as Beethoven and his contemporaries, the book is illustrated throughout with visual aids. ... Read more

    $71.44 CAD

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    Learn to write in a confident and fluent hand: the writing classic for adult learners and calligraphy enthusiasts

    by Rosemary Sassoon, G S E Briem ...
    Improve Your Handwriting is the only title to be written specifically for adults who are experiencing problems with their writing. Co-authored by a world-renowned expert on handwriting and a professional calligrapher, it uses self-diagnosis tests to help you identify your problem, before encouraging you to experiment and choose the style that suits you best. Covering everything from holding a pen, ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Naked Imperfection

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    by Gillian Deacon ...
    What if you’re doing everything right—living a healthy, virtuous, conscientious life—and something goes terribly wrong?Gillian Deacon was the paragon of virtue, the standard-bearer for how to live responsibly on the Earth. So when the all-natural, vegetarian, yoga-practising, marathon-running mother of three young boys was diagnosed with breast cancer, the world stopped making sense.In an ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Is That a Fact?

    Frauds, Quacks, and the Real Science of Everyday Life

    by Joe Schwarcz ...
    The bestselling "quackbuster" and "tireless tub-thumper against pseudoscience" fishes for the facts in a flood of misinformation ( Maclean's).Eat this and live to 100. Don't, and die. Today, hyperboles dominate the media, which makes parsing science from fiction an arduous task when deciding what to eat, what chemicals to avoid, and what's best for the environment. In Is That a Fact?, bestselling ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 12,000 Canaries Can’t Be Wrong

    What’s Making Us Sick and What We Can Do About It

    by John Molot ...
    How does our environment impact our health? And what can we do about it?A doctor with over 30 years of experience explains how our environment affects our health and provides a nine-step action plan to help with fibromyalgia, IBS, and other conditionsNot so long ago, canaries were used to detect carbon monoxide in coal mines. Today, a staggering number of people suffer because of toxins and ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Empire of Illusion

    The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle

    by Chris Hedges ...
    Pulitzer prize–winner Chris Hedges charts the dramatic and disturbing rise of a post-literate society that craves fantasy, ecstasy and illusion.Chris Hedges argues that we now live in two societies: One, the minority, functions in a print-based, literate world, that can cope with complexity and can separate illusion from truth. The other, a growing majority, is retreating from a reality-based ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • The Year of Reading Dangerously

    How Fifty Great Books Saved My Life

    by Andy Miller ...
    A working father whose life no longer feels like his own discovers the transforming powers of great (and downright terrible) literature in this laugh-out-loud memoir.Andy Miller had a job he quite liked, a family he loved and no time at all for reading. Or so he kept telling himself. But, no matter how busy or tired he was, something kept niggling at him. Books. Books he’d always wanted to read. ... Read more

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  • Up Ghost River

    A Chief's Journey Through the Turbulent Waters of Native History

    by Edmund Metatawabin, Alexandra Shimo ...
    A powerful, raw yet eloquent memoir from a residential school survivor and former First Nations Chief, Up Ghost River is a necessary step toward our collective healing.In the 1950s, 7-year-old Edmund Metatawabin was separated from his family and placed in one of Canada’s worst residential schools. St. Anne’s, in northern Ontario, is an institution now notorious for the range of punishments that ... Read more

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