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Playing the Changes

A Musician's Memoir

by Colin James ...

A poignant, humourous and heartfelt coming-of-age memoir from one of Canada's most beloved musicians.From the prairies of Saskatchewan to sharing the stage with some of the most important musicians of all time, Colin James is one of Canada’s greatest talents.In Playing the Changes, Colin looks back at his early years, as he emerges as a full-formed musical talent in his teens. Growing up in ... Read more

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A poignant, humourous and heartfelt coming-of-age memoir from one of Canada's most beloved musicians.From the prairies of Saskatchewan to sharing the stage with some of the most important musicians of all time, Colin James is one of Canada’s greatest talents.In Playing the Changes, Colin looks back at his early years, as he emerges as a full-formed musical talent in his teens. Growing up in
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Vicarious Trauma and Burnout in Law

Managing Psychological Stress to Promote Safety, Performance, and Wellbeing in Legal Practice

by Colin James ...

This book integrates research on the causes, responses and protective strategies for vicarious trauma that are recognised in a range of human services and argues their relevance to the legal profession.Examining related conditions that are common among lawyers - including burnout, compassion fatigue and secondary trauma stress – the text reveals how lawyers’ vulnerability to trauma is aggravated ... Read more

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This book integrates research on the causes, responses and protective strategies for vicarious trauma that are recognised in a range of human services and argues their relevance to the legal profession.Examining related conditions that are common among lawyers - including burnout, compassion fatigue and secondary trauma stress – the text reveals how lawyers’ vulnerability to trauma is aggravated
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The Complete Works

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by James Matthew Barrie, Colin Finch ...

James Matthew Barrie's "The Complete Works" presents a comprehensive anthology of the Scottish playwright and author's oeuvre, encapsulating his whimsical yet poignant exploration of childhood, imagination, and the complexities of adult life. This collection features classics such as "Peter Pan," where the intersection of reality and fantasy invites readers to ponder the significance of innocence ... Read more

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James Matthew Barrie's "The Complete Works" presents a comprehensive anthology of the Scottish playwright and author's oeuvre, encapsulating his whimsical yet poignant exploration of childhood, imagination, and the complexities of adult life. This collection features classics such as "Peter Pan," where the intersection of reality and fantasy invites readers to ponder the significance of innocence
... Read more
New Territory

The Transformation of New Zealand, 198492

by Colin James ...

New Territory is an analysis of the turbulent years of the late 1980s and early 1990s by one of New Zealand's leading political commentators. Colin James looks at the way Labour’s structural reforms shattered the ‘prosperity consensus’ that had gone before, setting the changes of the 1980s in a broader political and economic context. In a thoughtful and even-handed study taking into account ... Read more

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New Territory is an analysis of the turbulent years of the late 1980s and early 1990s by one of New Zealand's leading political commentators. Colin James looks at the way Labour’s structural reforms shattered the ‘prosperity consensus’ that had gone before, setting the changes of the 1980s in a broader political and economic context. In a thoughtful and even-handed study taking into account
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How to Influence Anyone, Anywhere, Every Time

The Art and Science of Communication at Work

by Colin James, Erica Bagshaw ...

We communicate all the time. But do we have impact? Do we influence?When you speak, do people lean in? When they hear you, do others feel impressed, challenged, motivated or inspired? Through tested frameworks and instantly applicable techniques, How to Influence Anyone, Anywhere, Every Time shows you how to use your words and your body language to engage and persuade. With this handbook, you'll ... Read more

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We communicate all the time. But do we have impact? Do we influence?When you speak, do people lean in? When they hear you, do others feel impressed, challenged, motivated or inspired? Through tested frameworks and instantly applicable techniques, How to Influence Anyone, Anywhere, Every Time shows you how to use your words and your body language to engage and persuade. With this handbook, you'll
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The Quiet Revolution

Turbulence and Transition in Contemporary New Zealand

by Colin James ...

In The Quiet Revolution, leading political commentator Colin James analyses New Zealand's market-based reforms of the 1980s as they are happening. Writing a first draft of history, he examines how the 'quiet revolution' is seen alternately as a betrayal, a dangerous experiment and a liberation.Combining economic and political analysis, he describes the behind-the-scenes manoeuvring that formed the ... Read more

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In The Quiet Revolution, leading political commentator Colin James analyses New Zealand's market-based reforms of the 1980s as they are happening. Writing a first draft of history, he examines how the 'quiet revolution' is seen alternately as a betrayal, a dangerous experiment and a liberation.Combining economic and political analysis, he describes the behind-the-scenes manoeuvring that formed the
... Read more
The Lost Back-to-Back Streets of Leeds

Woodhouse in the 1960s and '70s

by Colin James, Elizabeth James ...

Despite what journalists chose to highlight, the gas lamps in Woodhouse still had work to do because the streets were not empty of life. Some houses were boarded up but many – often next door – were still family homes, albeit in the last years of occupation. Shops were still open, the washing lines swung in the wind across the streets where the children were playing, the cats and dogs sunbathed on ... Read more

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Despite what journalists chose to highlight, the gas lamps in Woodhouse still had work to do because the streets were not empty of life. Some houses were boarded up but many – often next door – were still family homes, albeit in the last years of occupation. Shops were still open, the washing lines swung in the wind across the streets where the children were playing, the cats and dogs sunbathed on
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Shelby American 60 Years of High Performance

The Stories Behind the Cobra, Daytona, Mustang GT350 and GT500, Ford GT40 and More

by Colin Comer, Richard J. Kopec ...

Six Decades of Shelby performance—from the first Shelby AC Cobra to today’s Mustang Shelby GT500!A bad heart forced Carroll Shelby, one of the top racing drivers of all time, to retire in 1960. But that didn’t stop the lanky Texan from continuing to make history. He launched Shelby American in 1962 with the creation of the brilliant Ford-powered AC Cobra, soon to dominate both U.S. and ... Read more

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Six Decades of Shelby performance—from the first Shelby AC Cobra to today’s Mustang Shelby GT500!A bad heart forced Carroll Shelby, one of the top racing drivers of all time, to retire in 1960. But that didn’t stop the lanky Texan from continuing to make history. He launched Shelby American in 1962 with the creation of the brilliant Ford-powered AC Cobra, soon to dominate both U.S. and
... Read more
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Playing the Changes

A Musician's Memoir

by Colin James ...

Narrated by Colin James ...

Unabridged

A poignant, humourous and heartfelt coming-of-age memoir from one of Canada's most beloved musicians.From the prairies of Saskatchewan to sharing the stage with some of the most important musicians of all time, Colin James is one of Canada’s greatest talents.In Playing the Changes, Colin looks back at his early years, as he emerges as a full-formed musical talent in his teens. Growing up in ... Read more

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A poignant, humourous and heartfelt coming-of-age memoir from one of Canada's most beloved musicians.From the prairies of Saskatchewan to sharing the stage with some of the most important musicians of all time, Colin James is one of Canada’s greatest talents.In Playing the Changes, Colin looks back at his early years, as he emerges as a full-formed musical talent in his teens. Growing up in
... Read more

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EARTH

The Man in the Moon

by Colin James ...

Series Book 1 - The EARTH Saga
For hundreds of thousands of years, something has been hidden beneath the surface of the Moon.A man sleeps there—imprisoned, forgotten, and waiting.On Earth, humanity has forgotten its own past. Civilizations have risen from the ruins of civilizations before them. Ancient structures remain whose true purposes have been lost, while fragments of geometry, mythology, and impossible memory hint at a ... Read more

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For hundreds of thousands of years, something has been hidden beneath the surface of the Moon.A man sleeps there—imprisoned, forgotten, and waiting.On Earth, humanity has forgotten its own past. Civilizations have risen from the ruins of civilizations before them. Ancient structures remain whose true purposes have been lost, while fragments of geometry, mythology, and impossible memory hint at a
... Read more
The Children's Plutarch: Tales of the Romans

Enriched edition.

by Frederick James Gould, Colin Finch ...

In "The Children's Plutarch: Tales of the Romans," Frederick James Gould presents a collection of engaging narratives that illuminate the lives of key figures from Roman history. Written in a style accessible to young readers, Gould employs simple yet vivid prose that balances historical accuracy with storytelling flair, effectively serving as an introduction to the moral and ethical lessons ... Read more

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In "The Children's Plutarch: Tales of the Romans," Frederick James Gould presents a collection of engaging narratives that illuminate the lives of key figures from Roman history. Written in a style accessible to young readers, Gould employs simple yet vivid prose that balances historical accuracy with storytelling flair, effectively serving as an introduction to the moral and ethical lessons
... Read more
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Shadow

by James Swallow ...

Narrated by Colin Mace ...

Series Audiobook 4 - Marc Dane
Unabridged

14 hours 49 min

Marc and his partner – former US Delta Force sniper Lucy Keyes – are pitted against their most terrifying challenge yet, when a genius bio-researcher with the ability to create a deadly biological weapon is kidnapped by a ruthless terrorist. Their desperate search for the missing scientist takes them across the world, from the desolate wilderness of Iceland to the slums of the Near East and the ... Read more

$34.99 CAD

Marc and his partner – former US Delta Force sniper Lucy Keyes – are pitted against their most terrifying challenge yet, when a genius bio-researcher with the ability to create a deadly biological weapon is kidnapped by a ruthless terrorist. Their desperate search for the missing scientist takes them across the world, from the desolate wilderness of Iceland to the slums of the Near East and the
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