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"Our Gallant Doctor"

Enigma and Tragedy: Surgeon-Lieutenant George Hendry and HMCS Ottawa, 1942

by James Goodwin ...

During the Battle of the Atlantic, Dr. George Hendry had just finished performing two major surgical operations on board the destroyer HMCS Ottawa when his ship was ambushed by 13 German U-boats. Canadian warships like Ottawa had inadequate radar sets that were incapable of detecting submarines approaching in the dark. On September 13, 1942, U-91 stole in and torpedoed Ottawa, sinking her in 20 ... Read more

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During the Battle of the Atlantic, Dr. George Hendry had just finished performing two major surgical operations on board the destroyer HMCS Ottawa when his ship was ambushed by 13 German U-boats. Canadian warships like Ottawa had inadequate radar sets that were incapable of detecting submarines approaching in the dark. On September 13, 1942, U-91 stole in and torpedoed Ottawa, sinking her in 20
... Read more
Supercharge Your Brain

How to Maintain a Healthy Brain Throughout Your Life

by James Goodwin ...

'Some people improve mentally with age - here's how you can be one of them.' Mail on Sunday'More than a game-changer, this book's a no-brainer for anyone who wants to optimise their brain.' Piers MorganWith a new chapter on Covid and the Brain, this is the definitive guide to keeping your brain healthy for a long and lucid life, by one of the world's leading scientists in the field of brain health ... Read more

$10.99 CAD

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'Some people improve mentally with age - here's how you can be one of them.' Mail on Sunday'More than a game-changer, this book's a no-brainer for anyone who wants to optimise their brain.' Piers MorganWith a new chapter on Covid and the Brain, this is the definitive guide to keeping your brain healthy for a long and lucid life, by one of the world's leading scientists in the field of brain health
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Beast's Secret Baby

by Grace Goodwin ...

Narrated by Shiloh James, Tor Thom ...

Series Audiobook 7 - The Interstellar Brides® Program: The Beasts Series
Unabridged

5 hours 35 min

Atlan Warlord Velik is hanging on to sanity by a thread. His mating fever rages. His beast fights him every moment. The beast needs to hunt. To kill. To find their mate or surrender to a glorious death in battle. He volunteers for a mission so dangerous, he knows he will not return.Waiting to deploy, he is lost, keeping distance between himself and those his tormented beast could destroy. His fate ... Read more

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Atlan Warlord Velik is hanging on to sanity by a thread. His mating fever rages. His beast fights him every moment. The beast needs to hunt. To kill. To find their mate or surrender to a glorious death in battle. He volunteers for a mission so dangerous, he knows he will not return.Waiting to deploy, he is lost, keeping distance between himself and those his tormented beast could destroy. His fate
... Read more
Reading Darwin in Imperial Russia

Literature and Ideas

by James Goodwin, Victoria Thorstensson, Andrew M. Drozd, Brendan G. Mooney, Stephen M. Woodburn, Melissa L. Miller, Charles Michael Byrd ...

A 2023 Choice Reviews Outstanding Academic TitleReading Darwin in Imperial Russia: Literature and Ideas expands upon the cataloging efforts of earlier scholarship on Darwin’s reception in Russia to analyze the rich cultural context and vital historical background of writings inspired by the arrival of Darwin’s ideas in Russia. Starting with the first Russian translation of The Origin of Species in ... Read more

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A 2023 Choice Reviews Outstanding Academic TitleReading Darwin in Imperial Russia: Literature and Ideas expands upon the cataloging efforts of earlier scholarship on Darwin’s reception in Russia to analyze the rich cultural context and vital historical background of writings inspired by the arrival of Darwin’s ideas in Russia. Starting with the first Russian translation of The Origin of Species in
... Read more
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Whispers Between Strangers

Romantic Encounters That Leave a Mark

by Sarah Jones ...

Narrated by James Goodwin ...

Unabridged

54 min

A collection of steamy, emotionally charged short stories where connection comes quickly — and lingers long after.They meet by chance. A lost dog. A rainstorm. A missed turn on a mountain trail. Brief moments — but they echo."Whispers Between Strangers" is a thoughtfully crafted collection of short stories exploring those fleeting but unforgettable encounters that shift something inside us. Each ... Read more

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A collection of steamy, emotionally charged short stories where connection comes quickly — and lingers long after.They meet by chance. A lost dog. A rainstorm. A missed turn on a mountain trail. Brief moments — but they echo."Whispers Between Strangers" is a thoughtfully crafted collection of short stories exploring those fleeting but unforgettable encounters that shift something inside us. Each
... Read more

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The Social Movements Reader

Cases and Concepts

Edited by Jeff Goodwin, James M. Jasper ...

Series series Wiley Blackwell Readers in Sociology
Providing a unique blend of cases, concepts, and essential readings The Social Movements Reader, Third Edition, delivers key classic and contemporary articles and book selections from around the world.Includes the latest research on contemporary movements in the US and abroad, including the Arab spring, Occupy, and the global justice movementProvides original texts, many of them classics in the ... Read more

$66.99 CAD

Providing a unique blend of cases, concepts, and essential readings The Social Movements Reader, Third Edition, delivers key classic and contemporary articles and book selections from around the world.Includes the latest research on contemporary movements in the US and abroad, including the Arab spring, Occupy, and the global justice movementProvides original texts, many of them classics in the
... Read more
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1% Better Blueprint, The

The Micro-Habit Guide for Millennials and Gen Z

by Benjamin Moore ...

Narrated by James Goodwin ...

Unabridged

55 min

Ready to change your life without changing everything?This is your no-pressure, no-perfection guide to sustainable self-improvement — one tiny step at a time.In this empowering guide crafted for Millennials and Gen Z, author Benjamin Moore strips away the noise of hustle culture and replaces it with calm, actionable insight. Whether you're struggling to stay consistent, overwhelmed by big goals, ... Read more

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Ready to change your life without changing everything?This is your no-pressure, no-perfection guide to sustainable self-improvement — one tiny step at a time.In this empowering guide crafted for Millennials and Gen Z, author Benjamin Moore strips away the noise of hustle culture and replaces it with calm, actionable insight. Whether you're struggling to stay consistent, overwhelmed by big goals,
... Read more
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Supercharge Your Brain

How to Maintain a Healthy Brain Throughout Your Life

by James Goodwin ...

Narrated by James Goodwin ...

Unabridged

14 hours 20 min

Brought to you by Penguin.The definitive guide to keeping your brain healthy for a long and lucid life, by one of the world's leading scientists in the field of brain health and ageing.The brain is our most vital and complex organ. It controls and coordinates our actions, thoughts and interactions with the world around us. It is the source of personality, of our sense of self, and it shapes every ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

Also available as: eBook

Brought to you by Penguin.The definitive guide to keeping your brain healthy for a long and lucid life, by one of the world's leading scientists in the field of brain health and ageing.The brain is our most vital and complex organ. It controls and coordinates our actions, thoughts and interactions with the world around us. It is the source of personality, of our sense of self, and it shapes every
... Read more

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Breakup Survival Guide, The

by Sam Johnson ...

Narrated by James Goodwin ...

Unabridged

1 hour 6 min

Heartbreak hurts — but healing doesn’t have to be passive.The Breakup Survival Guide is your no-nonsense, refreshingly real companion through the toughest part of love: the ending. Inside, you'll find 40 empowering things to do when you're heartbroken — from practical steps to help you let go of your ex, to fun and unexpected ways to rediscover joy in your single life.Whether you're crying on the ... Read more

$8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Heartbreak hurts — but healing doesn’t have to be passive.The Breakup Survival Guide is your no-nonsense, refreshingly real companion through the toughest part of love: the ending. Inside, you'll find 40 empowering things to do when you're heartbroken — from practical steps to help you let go of your ex, to fun and unexpected ways to rediscover joy in your single life.Whether you're crying on the
... Read more
Audiobook

Voices in the Dark

12 Short Psychological Thrillers

by Sam Johnson ...

Narrated by Lucy Walker, James Goodwin ...

Unabridged

1 hour 2 min

Step into the shadows of the human mind — where nothing is as it seems, and no one is entirely innocent.Voices in the Dark is a masterfully crafted anthology of 12 standalone psychological thrillers that will grab you by the throat and whisper secrets you were never meant to hear. From the moment the first story begins, you’re plunged into a world of subtle paranoia, dangerous memories, and eerie ... Read more

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Step into the shadows of the human mind — where nothing is as it seems, and no one is entirely innocent.Voices in the Dark is a masterfully crafted anthology of 12 standalone psychological thrillers that will grab you by the throat and whisper secrets you were never meant to hear. From the moment the first story begins, you’re plunged into a world of subtle paranoia, dangerous memories, and eerie
... Read more

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Rogue Cyborg

by Grace Goodwin ...

Narrated by Kit Swann, James McAdams ...

Series Audiobook 6 - The Interstellar Brides® Program: The Colony Series
Unabridged

6 hours 2 min

He conquers her, body and soul.Makarios of Kronos is a rebel, a smuggler who reports to no one, not even those on Rogue 5. But one betrayal sends him to a Coalition brig, and to a fate worse than death—capture by the Hive. He escapes but exchanges one prison for another. He now lives on the Colony, contaminated and deemed a risk. He’ll do anything to regain his freedom, including agree to a ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

He conquers her, body and soul.Makarios of Kronos is a rebel, a smuggler who reports to no one, not even those on Rogue 5. But one betrayal sends him to a Coalition brig, and to a fate worse than death—capture by the Hive. He escapes but exchanges one prison for another. He now lives on the Colony, contaminated and deemed a risk. He’ll do anything to regain his freedom, including agree to a
... Read more
Contention in Context

Political Opportunities and the Emergence of Protest

Edited by James M. Jasper, Jeff Goodwin ...

Despite extensive theoretical debates over the utility of "political opportunities" as an explanation for the rise and success of social movements, there have been surprisingly few serious empirical tests. Contention in Context provides the most extensive effort to date to test the model, analyzing a range of important cases of revolutions and protest movements to identify the role of political ... Read more

$30.99 CAD

Despite extensive theoretical debates over the utility of "political opportunities" as an explanation for the rise and success of social movements, there have been surprisingly few serious empirical tests. Contention in Context provides the most extensive effort to date to test the model, analyzing a range of important cases of revolutions and protest movements to identify the role of political
... Read more

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