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  • A Dirty History of Photography

    Chemistry, Fog, and Empire

    An environmental history of chemical photography through the lens of its deep connections to empire and industry.Dependent on the extractive practices of fossil-fueled industrial capitalism, chemical photography’s emulsions and films were highly sensitive to polluted atmospheres, and photographic companies had to work hard to control this sensitivity. Drawing on histories of empire, coal, and ... Read more

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  • Taekyon

    The Korean Martial Art

    When people discuss Korean martial arts, they rarely mention taekyon. They are usually totally unfamiliar with the name because there hasn’t been much written about it. The four chapters in this anthology give an excellent overview of taekyon as a system noted for it’s dance-like qualities and combative style, especially for leg techniques. Taekyon stands unique as it represents most closely to a ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Doping

    A Sporting History

    Why is doping a perennial problem for sport? Is this solely a contemporary phenomenon? And should doping always be regarded as cheating, or do today’s anti-doping measures go too far?Drawing on case studies from the early twentieth century to the present day, Doping: A Sporting History explores why the current anti-doping system looks as it does, charting its origins to the founding of the modern ... Read more

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  • Faceless Killers

    A Mystery

    Translated by Steven T. Murray ...
    Series Book 1 - The Kurt Wallander Mysteries
    A #1 international bestseller: This "exquisite novel of mesmerizing depth" launched the acclaimed Wallander Mysteries and BBC series starring Kenneth Branagh ( Los Angeles Times).Early one morning, a small-town farmer discovers that his neighbors have been victims of a brutal attack during the night: An old man has been bludgeoned to death, and his tortured wife lies dying before the farmer's eyes ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Treacherous Paradise

    From the internationally acclaimed author of the Wallander crime series, a dramatic new standalone novel set in turn-of-the-century Sweden and Mozambique, whose indomitable female protagonist is awoken from naiveté by her exposure to racism, and by her own unexpected inner strengths.Cold and poverty define Hanna Renström's childhood in remote northern Sweden, and in 1905, at 19, she boards a ship ... Read more

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  • Throw Like a Girl

    by Sarah Henning ...
    Sizzling ambition, drama, and swoonworthy romance abound in this underdog sports story, perfect for fans of Icebreaker**!**When softball star Liv Rodinsky throws one ill-advised punch during the most important game of the year, she loses her scholarship to her fancy private school, her boyfriend, and her teammates all in one fell swoop. With no other options, Liv is forced to transfer to the ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Intercultural Theology, Volume Two

    Theologies of Mission

    Series Book 2 - Missiological Engagements
    Christianity is not only a global but also an intercultural phenomenon.In this second volume of his three-volume Intercultural Theology, Henning Wrogemann turns to theologies of mission. Mission theologies, he argues, are found in a wide range of implicit as well as explicit forms, from the practice of Christian presence by a Pakistani Christian among a marginalized people to the published ... Read more

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  • The Troubled Man

    The tenth riveting installment in the mystery thriller series that inspired the Netflix crime drama Young Wallander •"As satisfying for its emotional depth as its suspense.... A gripping mystery.” —PEOPLE MagazineA retired navy officer has vanished in a forest near Stockholm. Kurt Wallander is prepared to stay out of the relatively straightforward investigation—which is, after all, another ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Pocket Art: Figure Drawing

    The quick guide to mastering technique and style

    by Joanna Henly ...
    Series series Pocket Art
    In Pocket Art: Figure Drawing, the second book in the new Pocket Art series (be sure to check out the first book on portraits!), learn to draw figures on the go with the quick visual exercises in this compact book.The lively, graphic approach of this guide will have you drawing figures right away. Look and learn with step-by-step illustrations and expert tips provided by London-based fashion and ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

  • Sea Witch

    by Sarah Henning ...
    Wicked meets "The Little Mermaid" in the captivating origin story of the sea's most iconic villainess, perfect for fans of Heartless and Dorothy Must Die ."This book reminded me of the magic inherently present in the best kinds of stories. Mystery and wonder abounds in Sea Witch , and I fell in love ... ... Read more

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  • The Wrong Kind of Jew

    A Mizrahi Manifesto

    by Hen Mazzig ...
    When people ask what I’m passionate about, Judaism, likely, comes first. If you ask where I’m from, the answer is Israel, so usually a dead giveaway. But if you dive into my ethnicity or race, I will tell you that my family comes from North Africa and the Middle East—Tunisia, and Iraq, to be more specific.So you’re Arab? people often ask. And I respond, no, I’m a Jew.I’m Mizrahi. The Jews of the ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Quicksand

    What It Means to Be a Human Being

    A stunning and poignant autobiographical look at the myriad experiences that shape a meaningful life, by the bestselling author of the Kurt Wallander mysteries.“Surely one of the most moving and intriguing farewell notes ever written.... Intensely beautiful in its spirit.” —Alexander McCall Smith, New StatesmanIn January 2014, Henning Mankell received a diagnosis of lung cancer. Quicksand is a ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD