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  • Calls May Be Recorded

    Calls May Be Recorded is a ribald and mordantly hilarious workplace satire from an iconoclastic new voice, featuring one of the most charmingly troubled narrators of recent memory.Jimmie works in a London call center, fielding complaints from dissatisfied travelers. Concerns range from whether compulsive itching will attract sharks in Mykonos, to the queue at the infinity pools in Maldives, to ... Read more

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  • Cartographic Humanism

    The Making of Early Modern Europe

    Piechocki calls for an examination of the idea of Europe as a geographical concept, tracing its development in the 15th and 16th centuries.What is "Europe," and when did it come to be? In the Renaissance, the term "Europe" circulated widely. But as Katharina N. Piechocki argues in this compelling book, the continent itself was only in the making in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries ... Read more

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  • Mission: Arctic

    A Scientifc Adventure to a Changing North Pole

    Illustrated by Christian Schneider ...
    For kids 8 to 13, join the largest Arctic expedition ever undertaken—and discover the secrets hidden deep in the ice that reveal how one of the world's crucial ecosystems is changing.The Arctic is changing—fast. The once-frozen landscape is melting before our eyes, and the effects can be felt around the world. But the Arctic is also the region we know the least about. Thick ice, extreme cold, and ... Read more

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  • The Mad English

    A Ride through the Sixties

    In the Cotswolds and beyond, far out to Africa Way back in the sixties, in the good old times May it be in civvy street or in the Army I will remember with you my friend Just what a treat life could be A lovely collection of funny short stories that will bring you back to a by gone time and leave you with a smile on your lips... ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ghosts: Eight Eerie Stories

    A Gaggle of Stories, #3

    Series Book 3 - A Gaggle of Stories
    Eight eerie short stories by Writers of the Future Semi-Finalist Katharina GerlachIn the world between ours and the next, unhappy souls wait for the unwary.Ghosts are known to scare and torture people, but are they evil?An oversized librarian must stop a well-proportioned ghost from destroying her beloved books.Although a young girl has lived with ghosts all her life, coming to term with their ... Read more

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  • Raven's Shadow (Book 2, The Ravenstone Chronicles)

    Georgiana Fairchild is leading a double life. By day, she is the genteel wife of Edward Fairchild occupied with quiet civility and running a busy estate, despite confinement to a wheelchair. By night, she is the lover of Nicholas Markham, Captain in His Majesty's Navy, and the leader of a band of smugglers intent on finding a French spy.Unable to deny her love for Nicholas, she is still unable to ... Read more

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  • To Steal a Moment's Time

    "I've decided to write it down. Later, when he is a grown man and I might have the fortune to still be alive, I will no longer remember one thing or another. I will, therefore, whenever I am able to steal a moment's time, record what is happening with us and around us while he is becoming accustomed to life—to this life which seems to offer little more than death." -Katharina BergerOn the brink of ... Read more

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  • Angel's Freedom

    Waldmann Family Saga, #1

    Series Book 1 - Waldmann Family Saga
    Her family thrown into turmoil. Her best friend ripped away. Will it cost this young farming serf her dreams?Northern Germany, 1799. Fifteen-year-old serf Angel Waldmann's hardworking existence on her family's farm varies little from day-to-day. Born into a harsh reality, her simple aspirations are complicated only by her best friend being the daughter of a lower-status tenant. But fate delivers a ... Read more

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  • Chasing the Grimm Reaper: Choose Your Ending Adventure

    An interactive mystery with more than twenty different endings.The Fairy Godmother's murder might just be the end of Sagaland, the kingdom of fairy tales. Only one person can solve the case--and it's not Sherlock Holmes: He's indisposed. Therefore Sagaland's king will gladly accept the help of a Realworlder to solve the case. Follow the clues with Watson's help. Which will lead to the true culprit ... Read more

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  • The Making of You

    The Incredible Journey from Cell to Human

    A quirky and inspired guide to your very own origin story.This enlightening and irresistible book for adults explains how you were made—not with the standard euphemisms told to us as children, but with vivid, exacting prose that unveils all the complex processes we never knew produced human life.With a brilliant talent for thoughtful, charming science writing, Katharina Vestre takes us from cell ... Read more

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  • Food Beyond Terroir

    Tasting Place and Placing Taste in Global Perspective

    Series Book 9 - Food, Nutrition, and Culture
    From winemaking in occupied territories to fishing in polluted seas, home cooking in refugee communities, and vegan cheesemaking, this collection explores the complex ways taste and place intersect with political, ecological, social, and economic issues. Through diverse ethnographic case studies, leading food scholars examine the meaning and making of place and taste. In doing so, the book ... Read more

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  • Katharina Von Bora: First Lady of the Reformation

    The Legendary Women of World History, #12

    Series Book 12 - The Legendary Women of World History
    Born in 1499, Katharina started her education at first the convent at Brehna, then continued it in Kloster Nimbschen where she took vows as a nun at the age of sixteen and expected to live the whole of her life in seclusion.God, however, had other plans. On Easter Eve 1523 she escaped with eleven other nuns to Wittenberg, a move meant to be temporary until a more permanent home could be found for ... Read more

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