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  • Audiobook

    Timeless Classics

    Series series Selected Shorts

    Unabridged

    3 hours 14 min

    This 2007 Audie Award finalist features more than three hours of some of the greatest shorts stories of all time.James Thurber's "The Night the Ghost Got In"performed by Isaiah ShefferComic Mayhem is unleashed when a family hears a ghost in the night... and calls in the police.Edith Wharton's "Roman Fever"performed by Maria TucciTwo women reflect on romance and intrigue, long ago in Rome.Jack ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Oxford Handbook of Max Weber

    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Active at the time when the social sciences were founded, Max Weber's social theory contributed significantly to a wide range of fields and disciplines. Considering his prominence, it makes sense to take stock of the Weberian heritage and to explore the ways in which Weber's work and ideas have contributed to our understanding of the modern world. Using his work as a point of departure, The Oxford ... Read more

    $171.99 CAD

  • Manhattan Noir 2

    The Classics

    Series series Akashic Noir
    This anthology spans more than a century of noir fiction set in the heart of the Big Apple—"17 sure winners" from Edith Wharton, Donald Westlake, and more ( Publishers Weekly, starred review).The island of Manhattan has been a breeding ground of crime, longing, and discontent since its earliest days as a city—and a natural setting for noir fiction since the genre was invented. And from Harlem to ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Reverence in the Healing Process

    Honoring Strengths without Trivializing Suffering

    Reverence is defined as a sense of awe or profound respect for the person. It has become increasing rare in modern culture, not only in health care, but in education and in corporations, where people are too often treated in a dehumanizing way. This groundbreaking book is the most comprehensive volume to-date that explores in depth the concept of reverence and strengths-based approaches in the ... Read more

    $110.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    English Ghost Stories NOT by M R James

    The name that first comes to mind isn't always the best

    Unabridged

    17 hours 54 min

    In this series we listen to short stories that are NOT by perhaps the most well-known author of this type. But the many other rich talents in the volume may have treated the subject matter a little differently, or were perhaps just over-looked in the stampede to applaud the winner, but these authors are of equal merit.Each of their works is laden with talent, has purpose, and is rich and textured ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Top 10 Short Stories, The - The 20th Century - The Ghost Story

    The ten best ghost stories written in the 20th century

    Unabridged

    7 hours 20 min

    Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Unrequited Love - Short Stories

    Unfufilled love and the ensuing pain

    Series series Love for stories, stories for love

    Unabridged

    9 hours 17 min

    Love. Perhaps the one word solution for everything. An emotion, a state of mind that we strive for, search for. A wondrous force that binds, inspires, and a force that can spin out of control; unbalanced and fragile. Love reflects, changes and embraces us all.In this series we explore the many facets of love through literary talents that span both time and country. Love is perhaps the most ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Forbidden Desire and Social Ruin – 3 Classic Modernist Novels

    Enriched edition. The Awakening, and Selected Short Stories, The House of Mirth, Lady Chatterley's Lover

    Forbidden Desire and Social Ruin – 3 Classic Modernist Novels captures the essence of the Modernist exploration into the depths of human passion and societal constraint. The collection showcases a rich tapestry of literary styles that convey the nuanced tensions between personal desire and social expectation. Through narratives that are deeply introspective yet socially aware, this compilation ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • 7 best short stories - Fatherhood

    Series Book 47 - 7 best short stories - specials
    Fatherhood has changed a lot throughout history. It was a long road from the emotionally distant man whose only mission was to provide for the family for the man interested in building a deep relationship with his family. In this book you will find seven short stories specially selected by the critic August Nemo that explore the various faces of fatherhood. This book contains: - The Father by ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Foreign Missionary Enterprise at Home

    Explorations in North American Cultural History

    Series series Religion and American Culture
    This volume is the first to examine at length and in detail the impact of the missionary experience on American cultural, political, and religious history.This collection of 15 essays provides a fully developed account of the domestic significance of foreign missions from the 19th century through the Vietnam War. U.S. and Canadian missions to China, South America, Africa, and the Middle East have, ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Great Classic Stories III

    Unabridged

    7 hours 23 min

    A great new collection of classic short fiction, brilliantly read by a selection of narratorsThis recording includes the following stories:- “The Lightening-Rod Man” by Herman Melville- “One of the Missing” by Ambrose Bierce- “The Leopard Man’s Story” by Jack London- “Tennessee’s Partner” by Bret Harte- “The New Catacomb” by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle- “A Pair of Silk Stockings” by Kate Chopin- “My ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Manhattan Noir

    Series series Akashic Noir
    "A pleasing variety of Manhattan neighborhoods come to life in Block's solid anthology. . . . The writing is of a high order and a nice mix of styles." — Publishers WeeklyNew York City's main borough becomes the centerpiece for a collection of noir tales that celebrates its appeal, its arrogance, its diversity—and its darkness. From Battery Park to Harlem, the Lower East Side to the Upper West, ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus