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  • A Thousand Kisses

    A Family's Escape from the Nazis to a New Life

    A family caught in the rise of Nazi power. A desperate search for safety. And a love strong enough to carry them through.In A Thousand Kisses: A Family's Escape from the Nazis to a New Life, John W. Weiser shares the deeply personal story of his family's struggle to escape Austria as Nazi persecution transformed their comfortable life in Vienna into one of fear and uncertainty.Weiser was only six ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • A Thousand Kisses

    A Family's Escape From the Nazis to a New Life

    Intimate and harrowing, this memoir of love, escape and redemption is a rich account of the Weiser family's life and flight from Nazi Vienna to Hungary to Brazil and to the U.S. It will keep the reader glued to a narrative that skillfully recreates the palpable tension of multiple escapes. A Thousand Kisses is at once instructive about a family's courage and determination to stay together and ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Grasp the Nettle

    Appreciating The Bold Life of Bishop William E. Swing

    EVERYONE SHOULD BE FORTUNATE ENOUGH to encounter an extraordinary individual who will have a beneficial impact on his or her life. So it was with John Weiser when he met Episcopal Bishop William Swing. This book recounts numerous challenging tasks that the bishop has undertaken without fear of making a mistake or looking foolish. This bold approach to problem solving is undergirded by deep faith. ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • Growing Your Nest Egg

    A primer on investing for my grandchildren and other young adults

    COVERING THE BASICS OF INVESTING, Growing Your Nest Egg offers tips and pointers to familiarize readers with the benefits of saving for retirement, especially through owning stocks and bonds. It provides the wisdom of expert Wall Street investors and shares the benefit of the author's own experiences-and his infectious enthusiasm for seeking and finding sound investments. ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

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    Growing Your Nest Egg

    A Primer on Investing for My Grandchildren and Other Young Adults

    Narrated by Tim Maloney ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 35 min

    COVERING THE BASICS OF INVESTING, Growing Your Nest Egg offers tips and pointers to familiarize readers with the benefits of saving for retirement, especially through owning stocks and bonds. It provides the wisdom of expert Wall Street investors and shares the benefit of the author's own experiences-and his infectious enthusiasm for seeking and finding sound investments. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Alternative Temporalities

    The Emancipatory Power of Narrative

    Alternative temporalities have often emerged as a reaction to the normativizing force of time, demonstrating that time can be used as an instrument of power and oppression, but also as a means to resist this very oppression. Alternative Temporalities draws on analyses of modern literature to examine this often-neglected role of time. By exploring forms of temporal resistance in artistic ... Read more

    $63.99 CAD

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  • The Nazi Officer's Wife

    How One Jewish Woman Survived The Holocaust

    #1 New York Times BestsellerIn this gripping WWII historical nonfiction, Edith Hahn was an outspoken young woman in Vienna when the Gestapo forced her into a ghetto and then into a slave labor camp. When she returned home months later, she knew she would become a hunted woman and went underground, a true story of survival by hiding in plain sight. With the help of a Christian friend, she emerged ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Ego Trick

    Are you still the person who lived fifteen, ten or five years ago? Fifteen, ten or five minutes ago? Can you plan for your retirement if the you of thirty years hence is in some sense a different person? What and who is the real you? Does it remain constant over time and place, or is it something much more fragmented and fluid? Is it known to you, or are you as much a mystery to yourself as others ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • The Warsaw Orphan

    A WWII Historical Fiction Novel

    by Kelly Rimmer ...
    **Instant New York Times bestseller—for fans of All the Light We Cannot See and The Tattooist of Auschwitz!Inspired by the real-life heroine who saved thousands of Jewish children during WWII, The Warsaw Orphan is Kelly Rimmer’s most anticipated novel since her bestselling sensation, The Things We Cannot Say.**“Gripping… This one easily stands on its own.” —Publishers Weekly“Heart-stopping.” – ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Things That Bother Me

    Death, Freedom, the Self, Etc.

    An original collection of lauded philosopher Galen Strawson's writings on the self and consciousness, naturalism and pan-psychism.Galen Strawson might be described as the Montaigne of modern philosophers, endlessly curious, enormously erudite, unafraid of strange, difficult, and provocative propositions, and able to describe them clearly—in other words, he is a true essayist. Strawson also shares ... Read more

    $18.39 CAD

  • Canadian Mutual Funds Investing for Beginners: A Basic Guide for Beginners

    by Adi Kapson ...
    LEARN:: Canadian Mutual Funds for Beginners and Basic Guide for Canada Mutual FundsThis edition is aimed at the individual investor who wants to understand mutual funds and make wise investment choices based on knowledge and understanding of the funds.It is written in easily understandable terms and gives a clear explanation of how the pieces fit together in the marketplace. Readers will come away ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Identity

    A Very Short Introduction

    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Identity has become one of the most widely used terms today, appearing in many different contexts. Anything and everything has an identity, and identity crises have become almost equally pervasive. Yet 'identity' is extremely versatile, meaning different things to different people and in different scientific disciplines. To many its meaning seems self-evident, since its various uses share common ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD