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  • Bespoke

    A dystopian (very) quick read

    by David D. Forrest ...
    The investment of a lifetime… on credit.Perfection isn't born anymore. It’s financed.Bespoke is a razor-sharp dystopian (very) short story, where the American Dream comes with a high-interest rate.Welcome to the future. Just don't forget to sign on the dotted line.From David D. ForrestDiscover the haunting, cinematic world of the author who made headlines as a trailblazer of the digital publishing ... Read more

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  • Slots

    Praying to the God of Chance

    by David V. Forrest ...
    A renowned psychiatrist explores the world of slot machine gambling and the almost religious devotion that has turned it into a billion-dollar industry.This astonishing book reveals that there's a lot more to playing slot machines—one of America's fastest growing forms of entertainment—than good fun, deep relaxation and the dream of a multi-million-dollar jackpot. Slots tells how the machines work ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • And To My Nephew Albert I Leave The Island What I Won Off Fatty Hagan In A Poker Game

    by David Forrest ...
    Foul Rock is a tiny speck only seventy meters wide and one hundred and forty meters long, just off the coast of England.When he first sets foot on his inheritance, Albert quickly realises that there is absolutely nothing there, nothing except for the frequent presence of Victoria, a very attractive young girl in search of a suntan.Just as the two are getting to know each other better, a Russian ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Kes

    by David Forrest ...
    Series series BFI Film Classics
    Ken Loach's 1969 drama Kes, considered one of the finest examples of British social realism, tells the story of Billy, a working class boy who finds escape and meaning when he takes a fledgling kestrel from its nest.David Forrest's study of the film examines the genesis of the original novel, Barry Hines' A Kestrel for a Knave (1968), the eventual collaboration that brought it to the screen, and ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • The Norwegian 4×4 longevity Protocol

    The Science-Backed Interval Training Method to Boost VO₂ Max, Strengthen Your Heart, and Extend Your Healthspan

    by Jonathan Forrester ...
    Translated by David De Angelis ...
    The Norwegian 4×4 Longevity Protocol is a clear, science-backed guide to the interval training method developed in Trondheim, Norway. In about 40 minutes—four 4-minute high-intensity efforts with recovery between—you can boost your VO₂ max, strengthen your heart, and extend your healthspan. This concise edition explains why cardiorespiratory fitness predicts longevity, how the protocol works, and ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • A Voice but No Power

    Organizing for Social Justice in Minneapolis

    by David Forrest ...
    Examining the work of social justice groups in Minneapolis following the 2008 recessionSince the Great Recession, even as protest and rebellion have occurred with growing frequency, many social justice organizers continue to displace as much as empower popular struggles for egalitarian and emancipatory change. In A Voice but No Power, David Forrest explains why this is the case and explores how ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • Barry Hines

    Kes, Threads and beyond

    by David Forrest, Sue Vice ...
    Barry Hines’s novel A Kestrel for a Knave, adapted for the screen as Kes, is one of the best-known and well-loved novels of the post-war period, while his screenplay for the television drama Threads is central to a Cold War-era vision of nuclear attack. But Hines published a further eight novels and nine screenplays between the 1960s and 1990s, as well as writing eleven other works which remain ... Read more

    $142.99 CAD

  • After Me, The Deluge

    by David Forrest ...
    This is the story of a young priest in the tiny French village of St. Pierre-des-Monts who receives a telephone call from God warning that he is about to destroy mankind with a second great flood.Only Father Benoir and his misfit flock will be saved, but they must hurry, said God, and build an ark like Noah's.AFTER ME, THE DELUGE is an outrageous, irreverent comedy which inspired one of Italy's ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Great Dinosaur Robbery

    by David Forrest ...
    Five frightfully British children's nannies find themselves tasked with pulling off the most extraordinary theft of all time - they must steal the gigantic, 200-million-year-old skeleton of a brontosaurus from the American Museum of Natural History in New York.Why?Hidden somewhere in the skeleton is a microdot containing Chinese military secrets that could be vital to the survival of the British ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Undertaker's Dozen

    by David Forrest ...
    Terror can have such simple beginnings -- a child's letterto Father Christmas...a pretty girl glimpsed in a Londonstreet...a trip down the Brighton Road...a night spent in anempty mansion for a bet?And the consequences can be fearsome, as the unsleepingdead walk again, as strange emotions stir inanimate thingsto murderous life, as horrors beyond our imagining cross thethreshold into our world; can ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Heritage as Community Research

    Legacies of Co-production

    by David Forrest, Toby Pillatt, Esme Cleall, Jeff Oliver, Neil Curtis, Elizabeth Curtis, Jenny Wilkinson, Nick Higgett, Tony Bowring, Fay Hield, Colin Shepherd0, Kimberley Marwood1, Helen Graham2, Danny Callaghan4, Karen Brookfield5, Helen McCarthy6, Dave Horton7, Oliver Davis8, Jo Vergunst9, Jodie Matthews1, Kate Pahl2, John Ball3, Helen Smith4 ...
    Series series Connected Communities
    Heritage as Community Research explores the nature of contemporary heritage research involving university and community partners. Putting forward a new view of heritage as a process of research and involvement with the past, undertaken with or by the communities for whom it is relevant, the book uses a diverse range of case studies, with many chapters co-written between academics and community ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • Motivational Interviewing for Working with Children and Families

    A Practical Guide for Early Intervention and Child Protection

    by Donald Forrester, David Wilkins, Charlotte Whittaker ...
    Drawing on 20 years of practical experience, research and teaching in the field, this book is a comprehensive guide on the use of Motivational Interviewing (MI) in child protection and family social work.MI increases the likelihood of behavioural change, working with client resistance to encourage a constructive environment when initiating difficult conversations. This makes it particularly ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD