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  • Five Wives

    A Novel

    by Joan Thomas ...
    WINNER OF THE GOVERNOR GENERAL'S LITERARYAWARD FOR FICTIONA GLOBE AND MAIL, CBC BOOKS, APPLE BOOKS, AND NOW TORONTO BEST BOOK OF THE YEARIn the tradition of The Poisonwood Bible and State of Wonder, a novel set in the rainforest of Ecuador about five women left behind when their missionary husbands are killed. Based on the shocking real-life eventsIn 1956, a small group of ... ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Wild Hope

    A Novel

    by Joan Thomas ...
    A CBC Books and Winnipeg Free Press Best Book of the YearFrom the Governor General’s Award–winning author of Five Wives, a thrilling contemporary novel about how the past never lets us goIsla and Jake are a couple drifting apart. She is a chef and co-owner of a farm-to-table restaurant on the brink of closing; he is a visual artist tormented by the oil-and-gas legacy of his late father. A looming ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Curiosity

    by Joan Thomas ...
    Award-winning novelist Joan Thomas blends fact and fiction, passion and science in this stunning novel set in 19th-century Lyme Regis, England—the seaside town that is the setting of both The French Lieutenant's Woman and Jane Austen's Persuasion.More than 40 years before the publication of The Origin of Species, 12-year-old Mary Anning, a cabinet-maker's daughter, found the first intact skeleton ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Reading by Lightning

    by Joan Thomas ...
    Lily Piper and her family live in an ephemeral world, due to collapse any moment when the Lord comes to pluck His faithful from the drought-ravaged Prairie. Lily tries to be ready, but she is restless, not the daughter she feels her mother wants. As she tries to invent herself, she conjures, too, an imagined past for her beloved father in an effort to understand him and the demons he battles. In ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • The Opening Sky

    by Joan Thomas ...
    The breakout novel from award-winning author Joan Thomas, it perfectly balances the dark underside of modern life, love, and family with wit and sharp observation: for fans of Good to A Fault, the works of Carol Shields, of Meg Wolitzer, and Jonathan Franzen.A stunning character-driven novel about the human desire to do the right thing, and the even stronger desire to love and to be seen for who ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Go a Little Further

    by Joan Thomas ...
    In Go a Little Further, Joan Thomas shares the life and legacy of her husband Major W. Ian Thomas, evangelical Christian writer, teacher and founder of the Torchbearer bible schools. This book is part biography, part history, and packed full of individual stories about Ian Thomas and the Torchbearers ministry. ... Read more

    $10.98 CAD

  • José Antonio Primo de Rivera

    The Reality and Myth of a Spanish Fascist Leader

    by Joan Maria Thomàs ...
    Series Book 3 - Studies in Latin American and Spanish History
    There are few individuals in modern Spanish history that have been as thoroughly mythologized as José Antonio Primo de Rivera, a leading figure in the Spanish Civil War who was executed by the Republicans in 1936 and celebrated as a martyr following the victory of the Falangists. In this long-awaited translation, Joan Maria Thomàs provides a measured, exhaustively researched study of Primo de ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Wild Hope

    A Novel

    by Joan Thomas ...
    Narrated by Emma Love, Sean Patrick Hopkins ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 17 min

    A CBC Books and Winnipeg Free Press Best Book of the YearFrom the Governor General’s Award–winning author of Five Wives, a thrilling contemporary novel about how the past never lets us goIsla and Jake are a couple drifting apart. She is a chef and co-owner of a farm-to-table restaurant on the brink of closing; he is a visual artist tormented by the oil-and-gas legacy of his late father. A looming ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Heart of the Story

    My Improbable Journey as a Cardiologist

    by Joan L. Thomas ...
    The Heart of the Story: My Improbable Journey as a Cardiologist is an examination of the struggles and successes of one woman cardiologist. The story initially focuses on the unlikely path Dr. Joan Thomas took to become a cardiologist - a specialty still dominated by men.This inspiring memoir encourages the next generation of young women, whether just entering or already working in the medical ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • St. Louis

    1875-1940

    by Joan M. Thomas ...
    Series series Postcard History
    The "beautiful city" described by early 20th century picture postcard senders still exists. The vintage postcard images presented here take you on a tour of St. Louis' burgeoning days, where you will revisit the grand architecture and neighborhoods of the early part of the last century. See Union Station in its original incarnation as a train station. Witness the grandeur of the 1904 World's Fair ... Read more

    $17.96 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • St. Louis' Big League Ballparks

    by Joan M. Thomas ...
    Series series Images of Baseball
    Baseball came to St. Louis before the dawn of the major leagues. It was a gentleman's game, a simple summer pastime, and its popularity grew as the city evolved. Local amateur teams proliferated, and interest in forming a team of professionals resulted in two such St. Louis teams in 1875, the Brown Stockings and the Red Stockings. The Browns and Reds played their home games at separate parks, the ... Read more

    $17.96 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Political Economy of Media and Communication

    Methodological Approaches

    Edited by Joan Pedro-Carañana, Rodrigo Gómez, Thomas F. Corrigan, Francisco Sierra Caballero ...
    The first book dedicated specifically to research methods in the political economy of media and communication, it provides a methodological toolkit to investigate the functioning of media, technology, and cultural industries in their historical, institutional, structural, and systemic contexts.Featuring contributions from across the globe and a variety of methodological perspectives, this volume ... Read more

    $75.99 CAD