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  • The Headache Files

    True Tales and Real Relief

    by Werner J. Becker ...
    The Headache Files: True Tales and Real Relief reflects Dr. Werner J. Becker’s decades in headache medicine, where evolving science met the lived reality of pain. Dr. Becker, one of Canada’s most eminent specialists, shares insights from his decades of practice, revealing the causes, treatments, and human stories behind headaches and migraine. Through patient stories and clinical insight, he ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • The nightless city; or, The "history of the Yoshiwara Yukwaku"

    by J. E. De Becker ...
    "The Nightless City; or, The History of the Yoshiwara Yukwaku" by J. E. De Becker is a fascinating exploration of the Yoshiwara district in Tokyo, renowned for its historical significance as a center of entertainment and pleasure. De Becker delves into the intricate social dynamics and cultural practices of this unique area, providing readers with a vivid portrayal of the lives of courtesans and ... Read more

    $1.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Nightless City

    Or the History of the Yoshiwara Yukwaku

    by J.E. De Becker ...
    Organized sex in Japan has always been big business, and nowhere was it more politely offered than in the Yoshiwara Yukwaku (red light district) of Tokyo.The appeal of the Yoshiwara was its women, all the surroundings being a frame for display of their charms. The Nightless City provides us with a fascinating picture of a "floating world" that was as transient as a butterfly. Today its teahouses, ... Read more

    $13.59 CAD

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    Mac Travis Adventures Volume Three

    Action and Adventure in the Florida Keys

    by Steven Becker ...
    Narrated by Paul J. McSorley ...
    Series series Mac Travis Adventures

    Unabridged

    23 hours 34 min

    The best selling Mac Travis Adventures are centered around South Florida and the Florida Keys, featuring plenty of Keys counter-culture along with SCUBA diving, boating and fishing.Wood's BetrayalPolicy changes can have unintended consequences—and they can be deadlyIt’s easy to stay invisible in the Florida Keys. and Mac Travis is doing his best when a simple fishing trip to the Marquesa Keys ... Read more

    $20.60 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The nightless city; or, The "history of the Yoshiwara Yūkwaku"

    Enriched edition. Exploring the World of Pleasure: Love, Desire, and Society in Old Japan

    by J. E. De Becker, Kylie Harding ...
    In "The Nightless City; or, The 'History of the Yoshiwara Y≈´kwaku,'" J. E. De Becker offers a profound exploration of the cultural and historical significance of the Yoshiwara district, renowned for its status as a licensed pleasure quarters in Edo-era Japan. Through meticulous research and vivid narrative, De Becker unveils the complexities of Yoshiwara's social dynamics, its artistic ... Read more

    Was $2.99 CAD Now $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Acadia Enigma, The

    by Steven Becker, Chuck Benton ...
    Narrated by Paul J. McSorley ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Special Projects Group

    Unabridged

    7 hours 10 min

    A rash of killings threatens “The Way Life Should be” in Downeast MaineThe Downeast region of the Maine coast is known for its independent, hard-working people, its picturesque settings — and its seafood. But behind the thousand islands, the countless miles of coastline, and the postcard scenery, bad things are happening in Acadia National Park.Kendra Hale, fresh off a dangerous assignment in ... Read more

    $13.67 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Nightless City

    Geisha and Courtesan Life in Old Tokyo

    by J. E. de Becker ...
    When The Nightless City was first published in 1899, it was deemed taboo in polite circles. It is now considered a valuable historical document—albeit still provocative—as a pioneering sociological study of the Yoshiwara Yukwaku: Tokyo's infamous red-light district where the giving of pleasure became both a tradition and a business. A consequence of old Japan's polygamous family system (where men ... Read more

    $15.39 CAD

  • Interstellar Flight Magazine Best of Year One

    Interstellar Flight Magazine Anthology, #1

    by Holly Lyn Walrath, Erin Becker, Andrea Blythe, Jeremy Brett, Cassandra Rose Clarke, Kaylee Craig, Michael Glazner, Piper J. Daniels, Archita Mittra, J.T. Morse, Aimee Ogden, Caitlin Starling, Presley Thomas, John Tuttle, E.D. Walker, T.D. Walker, Kade Walton ...
    Series Book 1 - Interstellar Flight Magazine Anthology
    From space opera to weird fiction to indie games and NaNoWriMo, this collection represents the best in nonfiction dedicated to geekery.Founded by Holly Lyn Walrath, Interstellar Flight Magazine is an online SFF and pop culture mag devoted to essays on what's new in the world of speculative genres. With interviews, personal essays, rants, and raves, the authors of Interstellar Flight Magazine ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Wood's Karma

    Action & Adventure in the Florida Keys

    by Steven Becker ...
    Narrated by Paul J McSorley ...
    Series Audiobook 4 - Mac Travis Adventures

    Unabridged

    6 hours 28 min

    When a go-fast boat crashes off the Florida Keys, Bill “Wood” Woodson knows trouble isn’t far behind. But this isn’t just another smuggling run gone wrong—the wreck’s survivors are terrorists with a deadly mission: to strike the Boca Chica Naval Air Station and send Key West into chaos.With time running out and no one else to stop them, Wood teams up with his old friend Mac Travis to unravel the ... Read more

    $12.30 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Nightless City

    or The History of the Yoshiwara Yukwaku, by An English Student of Sociology

    by J.E. De Becker ...
    One of the earliest examples of sexual tourism. (Or nearly so). Complete title: The Nightless City, or The History of the Yoshiwara Yukwaku, by An English Student of Sociology, is based on de Becker's experiences in Japan during the late 1890s. Told through the eyes of "The Lily," a girl with extraordinary beauty and superstar muscular control who finds herself sold into the life at an early age. ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • The Nightless City of The Geisha

    by D.E. De Becker ...
    First Published in 2005. The Japanese geisha is the ultimate erotic icon – the courtesan par excellence - and this is her definitive book. The life of the geisha is the most secret and traditional in Japan, and today remains largely unchanged and unknown behind the tea house doors. This remarkable work was the first to reveal the hidden world of the geisha of the famous Yoshiwara quarter of Tokyo, ... Read more

    $46.71 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Wood's Fury

    Action and Adventure in the Florida Keys

    by Steven Becker ...
    Narrated by Paul J McSorley ...
    Series Audiobook 9 - Mac Travis Adventures

    Unabridged

    8 hours 16 min

    Sometimes when you try and do the right thing—it turns into disasterLiving on an island, miles from the mainland, Mac Travis thought he could disappear. It was a simple life with no worries and fewer bills. Mac was content working his trap lines, fishing the seasons, and diving. That all ended when he and his mate found a turtle laden down with fifty kilos of pure cocaine floating in the Gulf ... Read more

    $15.80 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus