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  • Women of the World

    The Rise of the Female Diplomat

    by Helen McCarthy ...
    An original, compellingly told story of women's fight to represent their country abroad in the face of opposition from the men of the Foreign Office**'**A fascinating account of the manoeuvres of the leaders of the Foreign Office to prevent the admission of women to its diplomatic and consular services' Spectator'The women are striking, the trajectories of their often brief careers compelling' ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

  • The Manga Bible

    The definitive guide to contemporary and historical manga

    by Helen McCarthy ...
    Everything you ever wanted to know about manga.The Manga Bible is the definitive guide to manga, taking you from its earliest beginnings in 12th-century Japan right through to the 21st-century global phenomenon it has become.Whether you're already a manga superfan or new to this magical world, this is the ultimate guide to the art form. Expert manga historian Helen McCarthy covers all the iconic ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • The Anime Encyclopedia, 3rd Revised Edition

    A Century of Japanese Animation

    by Jonathan Clements, Helen McCarthy ...
    **"Impressive, exhaustive, labyrinthine, and obsessive—The Anime Encyclopedia is an astonishing piece of work." —Neil GaimanWith over 10,000 entries nothing comes close . . . from classics to hidden gems, all the anime you love is finally at your fingertips.This 3rd edition of The Anime Encyclopedia brings the landmark reference work up to date with six additional years of information on Japanese ... Read more

    $24.79 CAD

  • Double Lives

    A History of Working Motherhood

    by Helen McCarthy ...
    SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE 2021Shortlisted for the PEN Hessell-Tiltman Prize 2021Longlisted for the HWA Non-Fiction Crown 2021'Fabulous' - The Times'A milestone in women's history' - Observer'Groundbreaking ... a fascinating read' - HeraldIn Britain today, three-quarters of mothers are in employment and paid work is an un... ... Read more

    $22.39 CAD

  • What Every Girl Should Know Before 18

    From Self-Esteem to Success, What Every Teen Girl Needs to Know. Your Comprehensive Handbook

    by Helen McCarthy ...
    THE YOUNG GIRL'S GUIDE TO SUCCESSAttention all teenage girls! Are you struggling to navigate the tricky waters of adolescence? Do you feel like you need some guidance on how to deal with the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead? Look no further than this must-have guidebook for teen girls!Written by a team of experienced educators and psychologists, this comprehensive guide offers practical ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Brief History of Manga

    by Helen McCarthy ...
    Manga is more than a genre in the comics field: it is a vital creative medium in its own right, with hundreds of millions of readers worldwide, a host of graphic styles, and a rich history now spanning seven decades.Now for the first time, that history is told by an award-winning expert in the field. Covering topics from Akira to Mazinger Z, this book is fully illustrated throughout, and photos of ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • The British people and the League of Nations

    Democracy, citizenship and internationalism, c.1918–45

    by Helen McCarthy ...
    In the decades following Europe’s first total war, millions of British men and women looked to the League of Nations as the symbol and guardian of a new world order based on international co-operation. Founded in 1919 to preserve peace between its member-states, the League inspired a rich, participatory culture of political protest, popular education and civic ritual which found expression through ... Read more

    $40.69 CAD

  • Leiji Matsumoto

    Essays on the Manga and Anime Legend

    Edited by Helen McCarthy, Darren-Jon Ashmore ...
    Leiji Matsumoto is one of Japan's most influential myth creators. Yet the huge scope of his work, spanning past, present and future in a constantly connecting multiverse, is largely unknown outside Japan. Matsumoto was the major creative force on Star Blazers, America's gateway drug for TV anime, and created Captain Harlock, a TV phenomenon in Europe. As well as space operas, he made manga on ... Read more

    $28.59 CAD

  • How to Retrain Your Appetite

    Lose weight permanently eating all your favourite foods

    by Dr Helen McCarthy ...
    This self-help book is for people who have gained weight because they have lost touch with using natural hunger and fullness signals to guide their eating.As seen on Channel 4’s ‘Don’t Diet, Lose Weight', Dr Helen McCarthy shows you how to relearn to eat in tune with your body, whilst still eating your favourite foods, taking one manageable step at a time. It is the antithesis to ‘going on a diet’ ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Where Justice and Mercy Meet

    Catholic Opposition to the Death Penalty

    Edited by Vicki Schieber, Trudy D. Conway, David Matzko McCarthy ...
    Where Justice and Mercy Meet: Catholic Opposition to the Death Penalty comprehensively explores the Catholic stance against capital punishment in new and important ways. The broad perspective of this book has been shaped in conversation with the Catholic Mobilizing Network to End the Use of the Death Penalty, as well as through the witness of family members of murder victims and the spiritual ... Read more

    $25.29 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Love, Academically

    by Jen Smith ...
    Narrated by Helen Phillips, Elliot McCarthy ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 32 min

    Lila Cartwright is thriving after dumping her toxic ex – well, mostly. That is, until she bumps into him and his new girlfriend, forcing her to grab the nearest man and introduce him as her boyfriend. Unfortunately, that man is her infuriatingly moody (yet undeniably attractive) colleague, Rhys Aubrey.Rhys isn’t Lila’s biggest fan either, but when he needs to convince his family that he’s ... Read more

    $23.04 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Nursing Ethics: Feminist Perspectives

    Edited by Helen Kohlen, Joan McCarthy ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    The aim of this book is to show how feminist perspectives can extend and advance the field of nursing ethics. It engages in the broader nursing ethics project of critiquing existing ethical frameworks as well as constructing and developing alternative understandings, concepts, and methodologies. All of the contributors draw attention to the operations of power inherent in moral relationships at ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD