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  • The Art and Science of Sociology

    Essays in Honor of Edward A. Tiryakian

    Edited by Roland Robertson, John Simpson ...
    Series series Key Issues in Modern Sociology
    The book consists of a volume of essays in honor of the outstanding sociologist, Edward A. Tiryakian; whose work has spanned a considerable number of countries, regions and topics. He has been highly influential, particularly in American and French sociology.The contributors include such luminaries as Alan Sica, Bryan Turner, George Ritzer, John Simpson, Piotr Sztompka, Hans Joas, Roland Robertson ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Word Detective

    Searching for the Meaning of It All at the Oxford English Dictionary

    by John Simpson ...
    Can you drink a glass of balderdash? What do you call the part of a dog's back it can't scratch? And if, serendipitously, you find yourself in Serendip, then where exactly are you?The answers to all of these questions -- and a great many more -- can be found in the pages of the Oxford English Dictionary, the definitive record of the English language. And there is no better guide to the dictionary ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

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    I Know You're There

    by Sarah Simpson, Sarah Simpson ...
    Narrated by Charlotte Newton John ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 19 min

    Is your house as safe as you think?Natalie spent most of her childhood feeling afraid. So when she moved into her cosy little flat in St Ives and met her three friendly neighbours, she knew at once it was somewhere she'd feel safe.Before long, Natalie's neighbours have become the family she never had.Kind, motherly Morwenna, serious, reliable Nigel, and sweet, anxious Daniel. They collect each ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The One Story

    Kenosis in Creation, Redemption, and Discipleship

    by John W. Simpson Jr. ...
    Our creation and redemption by God and our discipleship to Jesus are all one story, and it is an odd story. It is odd because the method God follows in all his actions toward us--and which we imitate in discipleship to Jesus--is characterized not by triumph, even paradoxical triumph, or by assertion of a hero's individuality and strength, but by weakness, submission, self-enslavement, and loss. ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Gospel of Mark [Dramatized Adaptation]

    by Charles Sprawls ...
    Narrated by A Full Cast, Mort Shelby, Richard Rohan, Terence Aselford, Nanette Savard, Ken Jackson, Dylan Lynch, Colleen Delany, Thomas Penny, Scott McCormick, James Konicek, Tim Getman, Michael Glenn, James Lewis, Danny Gavigan, David Coyne, Andy Clemence, Steven Carpenter, Laura Quinn, Casie Platt, Jonathan Watkins, Peter Stray, Elizabeth Jernigan, M.B. Van Dorn, Christopher Graybill, Jeff Baker, Tom Simpson, Joe Brack, John Simon ...
    Series series

    Unabridged

    2 hours 9 min

    GRAPHICAUDIO “SETS THE GOLD STANDARD”Audiofile magazine says, “GraphicAudio sets the gold standard for full-cast dramatizations.” In The Gospel of Mark, this talent shines in vivid and deeply moving production of Mark's actual and complete words.VIVIDGraphicAudio's Gospel of Mark is a totally unique experience. Every scene is realistic, as if you were there witnessing it -- vivid and authentic ... Read more

    $19.22 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Unreliable Sources

    How the Twentieth Century Was Reported

    by John Simpson ...
    **'Informative, amusing, sometimes shocking' – Giles Foden, The GuardianA critical examination of the British press over the last century, from legendary foreign correspondent John Simpson.**Through many decades of groundbreaking journalism across the globe, John Simpson has become one of the most recognisable and trusted British reporters. In Unreliable Sources, he draws upon this extensive ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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  • Strange Places, Questionable People

    Astonishing tales from a life spent reporting around the world

    by John Simpson ...
    The first volume of autobiography from legendary foreign correspondent, John Simpson.Since the 1970s, John Simpson has travelled the world to report on the most significant events of our time. From being punched in the stomach by Harold Wilson on one of his first days as a reporter, to escaping summary execution in Beirut, flying into Tehran with the returning Ayatollah Khomeini, and narrowly ... Read more

    $24.79 CAD

  • All for the Union

    The Saga of One Northern Family Fighting the Civil War

    by John A. Simpson ...
    When the South bombarded Fort Sumter in April 1861, the Ellithorpe family in rural New York answered President Lincoln’s call to defend the Union. For the next four years, the two Ellithorpe brothers and two of their brothers-in-law fought in some of the Civil War’s most storied regiments, on nearly every major battlefield in the East. In this utterly unique Civil War history/biography, John A. ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • A Dictionary of Proverbs

    by John Simpson ...
    Series series Oxford Quick Reference
    This unique and authoritative dictionary contains over 1,100 of the most widely used proverbs in English and uses research from the Oxford English Corpus, the world's largest language databank. This edition has been revised and fully updated and includes numerous entirely new entries. It also features expanded coverage of foreign language proverbs currently in use in English. With an emphasis on ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Hub Perdue

    Clown Prince of the Mound

    by John A. Simpson ...
    A strong-armed devastating spitball pitcher from rural Tennessee who once won 16 games with the Boston Braves, Hub Perdue is better remembered today as one of the clown princes of the Deadball Era. Often compared with fellow player-comedians Germany Schaefer, Nick Altrock, and Rabbit Maranville, Perdue had a quick wit and a rebellious streak that amused teammates but sometimes led to conflicts ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Energy Economics and Financial Markets

    Edited by André Dorsman, John L. Simpson, Wim Westerman ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Energy issues feature frequently in the economic and financial press. Specific examples of topical energy issues come from around the globe and often concern economics and finance. The importance of energy production, consumption and trade raises fundamental economic issues that impact the global economy and financial markets. This volume presents research on energy economics and financial markets ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Summer Shadows

    by John Harris Dunning ...
    Series series Summer Shadows
    The Talented Mr. Ripley meets Dracula, this stylish neo-noir horror graphic novel will sink its teeth into you and leave you infatuated. Forever.By day the Greek islands are all sand, sea and fun…but by night they’re the perfect hunting ground for vampires! Nick Landry is searching for his ex on the unspoiled island of Avraxos. Anthony was the love of his life, and without knowing why he left, ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD