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  • I Dreamed I Was the Night

    by David Álvarez ...
    I dreamed I was the nightin my body the stars throbbedA tender moon illuminated my darknessand I had the world at my fingertipsFrom internationally acclaimed illustrator David Álvarez (Ancient Night / Noche antigua) comes a breathtaking picture book debut that follows one little boy's journey into and of the nighttime. With stunning artwork in the vein of Chris Van Allsburg and David Wiesner, and ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD

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  • The Pope's Soldiers

    A Military History of the Modern Vatican

    by David Alvarez ...
    Series series Modern War Studies
    Most students of history assume that the age of the “warlord popes” ended with the Renaissance, but, long after the victory of Catholic powers at the Battle of Lepanto in 1571, the Papacy continued to entangle itself in martial affairs. The Vatican participated in six major military campaigns between 1796 and 1870, flew the papal flag over a warship as late as 1878, and during the Second World War ... Read more

    $37.59 CAD

  • Spies in the Vatican

    Espionage and Intrigue from Napoleon to the Holocaust

    by David Alvarez ...
    Revered by millions, the Papacy is an international power that many nations have viewed with suspicion, some have tried to control, and not a few have spied upon. Ranging across two centuries of world history, David Alvarez’s fascinating study throws open the Vatican’s doors to reveal the startling but little-known world of espionage in one of the most sacred places on earth.Reviewing the ... Read more

    $65.99 CAD

  • Nothing Sacred

    Nazi Espionage Against the Vatican, 1939-1945

    by David Alvarez, Revd Robert A., SJ Graham ...
    Series series Studies in Intelligence
    Nazi Germany considered the Catholic Church to be a serious threat to its domestic security and its international ambitions. In Germany, informants provided intelligence, but in Rome, German attempts to penetrate the Papacy were less successful - except for the codebreaking work. ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

  • Secret Messages

    Codebreaking and American Diplomacy, 1930-1945

    by David Alvarez ...
    Series series Modern War Studies
    To defeat your enemies you must know them well. In wartime, however, enemy codemakers make that task much more difficult. If you cannot break their codes and read their messages, you may discover too late the enemy’s intentions. That’s why codebreakers were considered such a crucial weapon during World War II.In Secret Messages, David Alvarez provides the first comprehensive analysis of the impact ... Read more

    $65.99 CAD

  • Poverty

    An International Glossary

    Edited by Paul Spicker, Sonia Alvarez Leguizamón, David Gordon ...
    Series series International Studies in Poverty Research
    This second edition of this highly-successful glossary provides an exhaustive and authoritative guide to over 200 technical terms used in contemporary scholarly research on poverty. It seeks to make researchers, students and policy makers aware of the multi-dimensional and complex nature of this social condition. This revised edition includes a range of new entries to keep pace with an expanding ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

  • Spying Through a Glass Darkly

    American Espionage against the Soviet Union, 1945-1946

    by David Alvarez, Eduard Mark ...
    For the period between World War II and the full onset of the Cold War, histories of American intelligence seem to go dark. Yet in those years a little known clandestine organization, the Strategic Services Unit (SSU), emerged from the remnants of wartime American intelligence to lay the groundwork for what would become the CIA and, in ways revealed here for the first time, conduct its own secret ... Read more

    $65.99 CAD

  • Ghidra Software Reverse Engineering for Beginners

    Analyze, identify, and avoid malicious code and potential threats in your networks and systems

    by David Álvarez Pérez ...
    Detect potentials bugs in your code or program and develop your own tools using the Ghidra reverse engineering framework developed by the NSA projectKey FeaturesMake the most of Ghidra on different platforms such as Linux, Windows, and macOSLeverage a variety of plug-ins and extensions to perform disassembly, assembly, decompilation, and scriptingDiscover how you can meet your cybersecurity needs ... Read more

    $63.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Ancient Night

    by David Álvarez, David Bowles ...
    Narrated by David Bowles ...

    Unabridged

    9 min

    "At the start of things, the elders say,the universe was hushed and still.The moon alone shone bright and roundin the star-speckled dark of the sky.David Álvarez is one of the most extraordinary artists working today. His black-and-white illustrations have gained fame in his home country of Mexico and around the world.Here, in Noche antigua (Ancient Night) David displays his immense talent with ... Read more

    $10.98 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • El Hombre que se construyó a sí mismo

    Forjando al ser Interior, #1

    by David Álvarez Vormann, Pablo J. Domenec ...
    Series Book 1 - Forjando al ser Interior
    ***El hombre que se construyó a sí mismo***es un viaje de autodescubrimiento y superación personal que te invita a tomar las riendas de tu vida con determinación y claridad. A través de reflexiones profundas, historias reales y consejos prácticos, este libro te muestra que no importa de dónde vengas ni los obstáculos que enfrentes, siempre puedes construir la persona que quieres ser.Aquí ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Guardian Herd: Stormbound

    Illustrated by David McClellan ...
    by Jennifer Lynn Alvarez ...
    Series Book 2 - Guardian Herd
    Perfect for fans of the Warriors, Survivors, and Guardians of Ga'hoole series, this sequel to The Guardian Herd: Starfire, which Peter Lerangis called "an epic tale," will have readers eagerly turning the pages.When Star received his powers on his first birthday, he became the most powerful pegasus in Anok. However, many were afraid to follow him, and felt safer staying with their over-stallions. ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Politics of Public Appointments in Latin America

    Who Holds the Keys?

    Edited by Fernando Nieto-Morales, David Gómez-Álvarez, Calep Pimienta González ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book explores how public appointments influence and are shaped by political and administrative factors, and their impact on governance, state capacity, and democratic legitimacy across Latin America. Through comparative analyses and case studies from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, and Peru, it investigates the complex interplay between political interests and ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD