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  • Hard Feelings

    Finding the Wisdom in Our Darkest Emotions

    by Daniel Smith ...
    From a psychotherapist and the New York Times bestselling author of Monkey Mind, a thoughtful, deeply personal exploration of our most difficult emotions, arguing that they are not obstacles to overcome but essential messengers that can lead us toward wisdom and wholeness.What if the emotions we fight hardest against—anger, shame, envy, regret, jealousy, annoyance, despair—are not enemies to be ... Read more

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  • Monkey Mind

    A Memoir of Anxiety

    by Daniel Smith ...
    Daniel Smith’s Monkey Mind is the stunning articulation of what it is like to live with anxiety. As he travels through anxiety’s demonic layers, Smith defangs the disorder with great humor and evocatively expresses its self-destructive absurdities and painful internal coherence. Aaron Beck, the most influential doctor in modern psychotherapy, says that “Monkey Mind does for anxiety what William ... Read more

    $19.50 CAD

  • How to Think Like Sherlock

    Improve your powers of observation, memory and deduction

    by Daniel Smith ...
    Series series How to Think Like ...
    'You see, but you do not observe. The distinction is clear'. Such were the words of the master detective Sherlock Holmes to Dr Watson, as he noted how his friend failed to implement Holmes' techniques. In "How to think like Sherlock" you will learn how to increase your powers of observation, memory, deduction and reasoning using the tricks and techniques of the world's most famous detective, ... Read more

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  • A Short History of the World in 50 Books

    by Daniel Smith ...
    Series Book 3 - A Short History of the World
    The bestselling alternative history series in bite-sized chapters. Thoroughly researched and entertaining. This is history … but not as you know it.The book has a unique status as an emblem of human culture and civilization. It is a vessel for sharing stories, dispersing knowledge, examining the nature of our extraordinary species and imagining what lies beyond our known world. Books ultimately ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Love Letters of Kings and Queens

    by Daniel Smith ...
    Tender, moving, heartfelt and warm (and sporadically scandalous and outrageous too), these are the private messages between people in love. Yet, they are also correspondence between the rulers of nations.From Henry VIII's lovelorn notes to Anne Boleyn and George IV's impassioned notes to his secret wife, to Queen Victoria's tender letters to Prince Albert and Edward VIII's extraordinary ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Reading, Writing and Arithmetic

    Mastering the Three Rs of an Old-Fashioned Education

    by Daniel Smith ...
    Most of us suffer from the odd gap in our knowledge. But what if those gaps happen to be gaping chasms that threaten to cave in if not soon filled? Worry not, for the answer is at hand. The Three Rs harks back to a golden age of teaching, providing a comprehensive introduction to the basics of reading, writing and arithmetic. With everything from reading efficiently and mastering grammar, to ... Read more

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  • The Little Book of Big Ideas

    150 Concepts and Breakthroughs that Transformed History

    by Daniel Smith ...
    An exploration of some of the most important and enduring ideas in human history – from religion, science, philosophy, medicine, psychology, politics, economics and art – each presented in brief, accessible form.‘Big’ ideas are those concepts and theories that have radically transformed our understanding of the world we live in, our place in that world and the ways we have shaped the past and will ... Read more

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  • Storykeeper

    NYC Big Book Award (Distinguished Favorite 2023)Book Excellence Awards (Historical Fiction Winner 2022)Maincrest Media Book Award (Mainstream Winner 2021)Shelf Unbound Best Indie Book Award (Top 100 Notable 2016)Historical Novel Society (Editor's Choice 2015)Best Indie Book Award (Literary/Mainstream Winner 2013)"A stunning novel and a joy to read" Helen Hollick, Managing Editor - Historical Novel ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • CLONES: The Anthology

    Series Book 1 - Frontiers of Speculative Fiction
    Human cloning.Technology evolves faster than we do.The law shields us from our worst temptations.But the opportunity is there, dangling just out of reach—perfection and ascension… or delusion and destruction.In this collection of clone-themed stories, ten of today’s top speculative fiction writers explore our morality, our built-in societal restraints, and reflect upon our state of grace.Similar ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Language of London

    Cockney Rhyming Slang

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    The definitive guide to the vibrant and inventive language of the East End, featuring history, trivia and anecdotes.Cockney rhyming slang originated as a secret code among the thieves of London's East End. Adopted by costermongers and market traders, it fast became a vibrant patois that defined a community, confused the police and evolved to include ever more colourful rhyming phrases.Constantly ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Peer and the Gangster

    A Very British Cover-up

    by Daniel Smith ...
    'His book is both lively and engrossing, and provides the clearest and most comprehensive account yet of this extraordinary saga.' - Peter Parker, The Spectator'Daniel Smith tells the story of Boothby, the Krays and Goodman in a rollicking tone that carries conviction and reads well.' - Richard Davenport-Hines, The Times'Daniel Smith explores the conspiracy of silence surrounding Sir Robert Bo... ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How to Think Like a Philosopher

    by Daniel Smith ...
    Series series How to Think Like ...
    From Socrates to Sartre, Avicenna to Angela Davis, this accessible guide will get you up to speed on the world’s greatest minds and help you to think like them.You’ve heard of Plato, but do you understand his Theory of Forms? What does René Descartes’ maxim ‘I think, therefore I am’ actually mean? And how is philosophy relevant to modern life?Drawing on the thoughts and words of iconic ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD