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  • Counterargument for God

    When he tired of listening to the constant attacks on religion by prominent atheists in the media or academia, author John L. Leonard spent several years on a personal journey, investigating the scientific evidence that purportedly eliminated God from what he calls the Big Picture. This book is the product of that effort.John began with modern Darwinism and biology, and then learned about the ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Escape from Berlin

    England's Bert Sproston and the Football Refugee

    by John Leonard ...
    Escape from Berlin: England' s Bert Sproston and the Football Refugee is an inspiring footballing tale of redemption. From British Sports Book Awards-nominated author John Leonard, a former sports journalist and TV programme editor. Leeds United full-back Bert Sproston is controversially forced to make the Nazi salute along with the other England players in Berlin in 1938. But as he leaves the ... Read more

    $19.22 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Always a Next One (True Stories of Dog Fostering) 2nd Ed

    Have you ever tried to housebreak more than one puppy at a time, or a dog that lived his whole life outdoors? Have you ever had to convince yourself there is room for just one more? Have you ever met a cat that struck fear in a pack of dogs?I have, and experienced great joys and the occasional sorrow as a result. This expanded edition of Always a Next One is a true account of how we went from ... Read more

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  • The Value of Milton

    by John Leonard ...
    Series series The Value of
    In The Value of Milton, leading critic John Leonard explores the writings of John Milton from his early poetry to his major prose. Milton's work includes one of the most difficult and challenging texts in the English literary canon, yet he remains impressively popular with general readers. Leonard demonstrates why Milton has enduring value for our own time, both as a defender of political liberty ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Reading for My Life

    Writings, 1958-2008

    by John Leonard ...
    Right up until his death in 2008, John Leonard was a lion in American letters. A passionate, erudite, and wide-ranging critic, he helped shape the landscape of modern literature. He reviewed the most celebrated writers of his age—from Kurt Vonnegut and Joan Didion to Toni Morrison and Thomas Pynchon. He championed Morrison’s work so ardently that she invited him to travel with her to Stockholm ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Dub Sub Confidential

    A Goalkeeper's Life with – and without – the Dubs

    by John Leonard ...
    Dub Sub Confidential by John Leonard: a GAA memoir like no other.WINNER OF THE SETANTA SPORTS IRISH SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD.John Leonard was a gifted Gaelic football goalkeeper who had the misfortune to reach his prime at the same time, and in the same county, as one of the all-time greats: Stephen Cluxton. Unless something happened to Clucko, Leonard was always going to be number 2. Of ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Canterbury Tales

    A Retelling

    Series series

    Unabridged

    16 hours 45 min

    Author Peter Ackroyd has won the Somerset Maugham Award, the Whitbread Novel of the Year, and the Guardian Fiction Prize, and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. Based on Geoffrey Chaucer's immortal work, this retelling of The Canterbury Tales follows a party of travelers as they tell stories amongst themselves about love and chivalry, saints and legends, travel and adventure. Through allegory, ... Read more

    $42.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Wild Democracy (Vol. 1 of 3)

    The Struggle for the Soul of Churches of Christ, 1889-1939

    Series Book 1 - Churches of Christ in the Twentieth Century
    A fresh, provocative new interpretation of the story of Churches of Christ as they fashioned a new identity in the opening decades of the twentieth century.A Wild Democracy begins with the separation from the Disciples of Christ/Christian Church, viewing the division from the perspective of four leaders in Churches of Christ: Daniel Sommer, David Lipscomb, Samuel W. Womack, and T. B. Larimore.The ... Read more

    $13.93 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fair Game?

    Tackling Politics in Sport

    by John Leonard ...
    Explore the intersection of sports and politics in the 20th and 21st centuries. Fair Game? Tackling Politics in Sport examines the controversial moments when these two worlds collide. From the 1936 Berlin Olympics to the Cold War boycotts and beyond, discover how political agendas have shaped sporting events and the athletes who participate.Uncover the dark side of sports history, exploring events ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sin: Bad Habit or Spiritual Death

    by John Leonard ...
    The book takes a look at the implications of getting the doctrine of sin correct or not. Reformation theology makes sense when the nature of sin is taken seriously. Get the problem of sin wrong, and the diagnosis/cure will not be sufficient or needs to be manipulated. ... Read more

    $3.15 CAD

  • Shakespeare in Virginia

    by John Leonard ...
    In February 1616, William Shakespeare finds himself on the brink of financial ruin and trapped in an unhappy marriage. Desperate for a way out, he agrees to resume his clandestine work for the English secret service. His mission: to report on the Virginia Company and their activities in the Virginia Colony. To maintain his cover, Shakespeare must fake his own death and assume a new identity. As he ... Read more

    $6.16 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tony Waddington

    Director of a Working Man's Ballet

    by John Leonard ...
    Waddington, Director of a Working Man's Ballet is a biography of the former Stoke City manager, Tony Waddington, one of the most underrated figures in 1960s and 1970s football. It charts how a man with the appearance of an urbane bank manager belied the stereotype of the hard-nosed football manager as he turned around the fortunes of an ailing club on the brink of going out of business. Instead, ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus