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  • The Long Run

    by James Acker ...
    **2024 Stonewall Book Award Honor Book for Young Adult Literature"A boldly authentic new voice in queer fiction." —Abdi Nazemian, author of Stonewall Honor book Like a Love Story and The Chandler LegaciesTwo track and field athletes find an unexpected but powerful love in this unapologetically blunt and unforgettably real YA debut.**Sebastian Villeda is over it. Over his rep. Over his bros. Over ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Teenage Dirtbags

    by James Acker ...
    From the author of The Long Run comes another unflinchingly raw and boldly hilarious novel about an unlikely group of teens coming together to exact revenge on the person who wronged them.All’s fair in love and revenge…Phil Reyno is a “troublemaker.” With a punk aesthetic and a quick temper, Phil knows that it’s surprising to see him dating universally beloved Cameron Ellis, whose viral coming out ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

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    The Long Run

    by James Acker ...
    Narrated by Lee Osorio, Max Meyers ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 6 min

    2024 Stonewall Book Award Honor for Young Adult Literature**"A boldly authentic new voice in queer fiction." —Abdi Nazemian, author of Stonewall Honor book Like a Love Story and The Chandler LegaciesTwo track and field athletes find an unexpected but powerful love in this unapologetically blunt and unforgettably real YA debut.**Sebastian Villeda is over it. Over his rep. Over his bros. Over being ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    Teenage Dirtbags

    by James Acker ...
    Narrated by Max Meyers, Lee Osorio ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 16 min

    From the author of The Long Run comes another unflinchingly raw and boldly hilarious novel about an unlikely group of teens coming together to exact revenge on the person who wronged them.All’s fair in love and revenge…Phil Reyno is a “troublemaker.” With a punk aesthetic and a quick temper, Phil knows that it’s surprising to see him dating universally beloved Cameron Ellis, whose viral coming out ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Questioning Capital Punishment

    Law, Policy, and Practice

    by James R. Acker ...
    Series series Criminology and Justice Studies
    The death penalty has inspired controversy for centuries. Raising questions regarding capital punishment rather than answering them, Questioning Capital Punishment offers the footing needed to allow for more informed consideration and analysis of these controversies. Acker edits judicial decisions that have addressed constitutional challenges to capital punishment and its administration in the ... Read more

    $166.26 CAD

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    Guilty Blood

    by Rick Acker ...
    Narrated by James Patrick Cronin ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours

    Jessica Ames is desperate. Her college-age son, Brandon, has been arrested for murder, and the evidence is stacked against him. His DNA matches the blood and skin found under the victim’s fingernails, and the murder weapon was recovered near his apartment. Jessica turns to the only lawyer she knows for help.Nate Daniels is no criminal defense attorney; he’s a highly successful corporate litigator. ... Read more

    $17.85 CAD

  • The Ethics of Educational Healthcare Placements in Low and Middle Income Countries

    First Do No Harm?

    by Anya Ahmed, James Ackers-Johnson, Helen Louise Ackers ...
    This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.This book examines the current state of elective placements of medical undergraduate students in developing countries and their impact on health care education at home. Drawing from a recent case study of volunteer deployment in Uganda, the authors provide an in-depth evaluation of the impacts on the students themselves and the learning outcomes ... Read more

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  • Healthcare, Frugal Innovation, and Professional Voluntarism

    A Cost-Benefit Analysis

    by Helen Louise Ackers, James Ackers-Johnson, John Chatwin, Natasha Tyler ...
    This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.This book investigates what international placements of healthcare employees in low resource settings add to the UK workforce and the efficacy of its national health system. The authors present empirical data collected from a volunteer deployment project in Uganda focused on reducing maternal and new-born mortality and discuss the learning and ... Read more

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  • Mobile Professional Voluntarism and International Development

    Killing Me Softly?

    by Helen Louise Ackers, James Ackers-Johnson ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book is open access under a CC BY license.This book explores the impact that professional volunteers have on the low resource countries they choose to spend time in. Whilst individual volunteering may be of immediate benefit to individual patients, this intervention may have detrimental effects on local health systems; distorting labour markets, accentuating dependencies and creating ... Read more

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    My Fair Brady

    by Brian D. Kennedy ...
    Narrated by Michael Crouch, Kevin R. Free ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 22 min

    My Fair Lady meets the classic teen film She's All That in this charming and swoony new rom-com from Brian D. Kennedy, author of A Little Bit Country. Perfect for fans of What If It's Us and She Gets the Girl.Wade Westmore is used to being in the spotlight. So when he’s passed over for the lead in the spring musical, it comes as a major blow—especially when the role goes to his ex-boyfriend, Reese ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

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    They Hate Each Other

    by Amanda Woody ...
    Narrated by Anthony Rey Perez, Robbie Daymond ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 37 min

    **Jonah and Dylan get along like oil and water. Until a fake dating ploy gives them new perspective, and they realize that “falling for your enemy” isn’t as impossible as it seems.“The boys’ banter sizzles and delights.”—Publishers Weekly“Never has fake dating felt so fraught. Woody’s debut kisses with teeth.”—Lillie Vale, author of Hit Me with Your Best Charm**There are plenty of words Jonah ... Read more

    $34.00 CAD

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    A Little Bit Country

    by Brian D. Kennedy ...
    Narrated by Mark Sanderlin, Andrew Gibson ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 59 min

    Dumplin' meets Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda in this heartfelt and funny contemporary romance inspired by Dollywood, about two boys who fall in love against the backdrop of a country music-themed amusement park, from debut author Brian D. Kennedy. Perfect for fans of Erin Hahn, Phil Stamper, and David Levithan.Emmett Maguire wants to be country music’s biggest gay superstar—a far reach when ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

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