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  • Chronicles of Old Las Vegas

    Exposing Sin City's High-Stakes History

    by James Roman ...
    Series series Chronicles Series
    Discover one of America's most fascinating cities through 30 dramatic true stories spanning Las Vegas's 150-year history. James Roman takes readers on a tour through the glamorous and sometimes sordid history of Las Vegas and explains how a railroad town transformed itself into "the Entertainment Capital of the World." Essays explore the major historic events from the founding of Sin City and the ... Read more

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  • Secrets in the Water

    The water, home to mermaids, selkies, and pirates alike, serves as a vessel for secrets, though it is not always airtight. A secret may sink to the bottom as a treasure long forgotten, or it may breach the surface, wrapping its tendrils around an innocent victim.Secrets in the Water showcases 31 mystical tales of deception, illusion, and enchantment, tales of seafaring witches, a seemingly magical ... Read more

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  • Bigger Than Blockbusters

    Movies That Defined America

    by James Roman ...
    Whether it's the hum drum existence of Marion Crane and her illicit love affair, the psychotic antics of Norman Bates, the sudden irrational migration of birds, a crop duster swooping down on Roger Thornhill in the middle of nowhere, or Vincent Vega and Mia Wallace's unforgettable dance at Jack Rabbit Slim's - they are all cinematic moments that forever changed the psyche and viewing experience of ... Read more

    $78.89 CAD

  • Chronicles of Old Los Angeles

    Exploring the Devilish History of the City of the Angels

    by James Roman ...
    Series series Chronicles Series
    There's more to Los Angeles than lights, camera, action; discover the city yourself with six guided walking/driving tours of LA's historic neighborhoods, illustrated with color photographs and period maps. From the city's early days marked by missionaries, robber barons, orange groves, and oil wells to the invention of the movie camera, Chronicles of Old Los Angeles explains how the Wild West ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Chronicles of Old New York

    Exploring Manhattan's Landmark Neighborhoods

    by James Roman ...
    Series series Chronicles Series
    Did you know that Central Park was built on Seneca Village, a community of modest farms, also known as a safe haven for runaway slaves? Did you know Washington Square Park used to be a potter's field? Author James Roman, a native New Yorker, brings to this guide an intimate knowledge and love of New York's neighborhoods and the quirks of history that have helped shape the city. Discover 400 years ... Read more

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  • The Missing Billionaires

    A Guide to Better Financial Decisions

    An Economist Best Book of the Year"Making Money and Keeping It" – The Wall Street JournalOver the past century, if the wealthiest families had spent a reasonable fraction of their wealth, paid taxes, invested in the stock market, and passed their wealth down to the next generation, there would be tens of thousands of billionaire heirs to generations-old fortunes today. The puzzle of The Missing ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • The Technological Singularity

    Managing the Journey

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This volume contains a selection of authoritative essays exploring thecentral questions raised by the conjectured technological singularity.In informed yet jargon-free contributions written by active researchscientists, philosophers and sociologists, it goes beyond philosophicaldiscussion to provide a detailed account of the risks that the singularityposes to human society and, perhaps most ... Read more

    $76.89 CAD

  • Audiobook

    A Concise History of Florida

    Narrated by Roman Howell ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 28 min

    A quick overview of the Sunshine State's fascinating past.In 1513, Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León first set foot on Florida's east coast. The land he discovered was a geographic anomaly so distinctive that one day, centuries later, astronaut Neil Armstrong would say that Florida was the first shape on earth he recognized on his return from a visit to the moon.This unique state has witnessed ... Read more

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  • A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

    Centennial Edition (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

    Series series Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition
    "I will not serve that in which I no longer believe, whether it call itself my home, my fatherland or my church: and I will try to express myself in some mode of life or art as freely as I can and as wholly as I can, using for my defence the only arms I allow myself to use -- silence, exile, and cunning."James Joyce's supremely innovative fictional autobiography is also, in the apt phrase of the ... Read more

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  • Jesus’s Manifesto

    The Sermon on the Plain

    Jesus's Manifesto: The Sermon on the Plain is a historical analysis and exegesis of the Sermon on the Plain found in Luke 6:20-49. Going into the historical and literary context of the Sermon on the Plain, it examines how the message fits into the world of Jesus and his audience. Jesus's Manifesto demonstrates how the Sermon's ethical injunctions and eschatological message interacted with ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Inferno, Translate

    The Inferno, Translate by James Romans Sibbald. ... Read more

    $0.97 CAD

  • The Inferno

    Translated by James Romanes Sibbald ...
    Delve into Dante's dark and twisted world with this chilling reimagining of the classic poem The Inferno. Journey through nine circles of torment, each more horrifying than the last, and witness the consequences of sin and greed. With stunning illustrations by Jim Agpalza, this ancient poem comes to life like never before. ... Read more

    Was $3.99 CAD Now $0.99 CAD