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  • When Godot Arrived

    Sonnets

    by Jim Tilley ...
    “Confront personal losses as well as the numerous harbingers of environmental collapse, from birds to beavers to beetles along Red River or beside Lake Marie, eddies and currents evoking social, economic, and political conflicts beyond the trails hiked in many of these poems.”—James Scruton, author of The RulesWhen Godot Arrived uses eighty-one free-verse sonnets to explore the intersections of ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

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  • Against the Wind

    A Novel

    by Jim Tilley ...
    In this dramatic debut novel about relationships, six individuals' complicated lives are intertwined after a chance reunion.A successful environmental lawyer is forced to take himself to task when he realizes that everything about his work has betrayed his core beliefs. A high school English teacher asks her former high school love to take up her environmental cause. A transgender adolescent male ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lessons from Summer Camp

    by Jim Tilley ...
    In Lessons from Summer Camp, Jim Tilley takes a fifty-year retrospective look at a ten-year period during his childhood and adolescence to discover what summer camp was really about. In both a wistful and an appreciative look back on the days of our youth, the poems reminisce on the memorable events of those summers, from fire-lighting contests at Council Ring, to races in war canoes during Tribal ... Read more

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  • Ripples in the Fabric of the Universe

    by Jim Tilley ...
    In Ripples in the Fabric of the Universe, Jim Tilley draws on his experience as a poet and mathematician to fix a lens on the current raw state of the country and the world and on interpersonal relationships. At times, his mood is merely contemplative, especially while expressing his fondness for nostalgia and in his testaments to family and friends, but as he delves relentlessly into matters ... Read more

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  • Bruno And Le Pere Noel

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    by Martin Walker ...
    Series Book 11 - Bruno, Chief of Police
    It’s the last market day before Christmas and Bruno, Chief of Police, is preparing for a traditional gastronomic feast. But, never off duty for long, Bruno is called to action when he receives information that a prisoner on parole has gone missing, last seen heading for St. Denis, where his ex-wife and son live.The goose, the oysters, his English girlfriend’s Christmas pudding and Bruno’s famous ... Read more

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  • An Etiquette Guide to the End Times

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    by Maia Sepp ...
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  • Cottage Daze

    by James Ross ...
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  • Bender

    New and Selected Poems

    by Dean Young ...
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    Series series A Vintage Short
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  • I Praise My Destroyer

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    Diane Ackerman's poems reveal her intense response to the several worlds of nature, science, and society. Her lyricism fuses wit and sobriety, meditation and activism, and she confronts us with figures both real and fantastic.As always, her strong connection with the natural world, the realms of language and literature, myth and imagination, combines with her deep understanding of the sciences to ... Read more

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