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  • The Keening

    by A. LaFaye ...
    "In my fourteenth year the influenza infected my whole world. . . . Seems as though just as the Great War came to a close, the folks of Downeast Maine set to fighting a war of their own."Born into an artistic and eccentric family, Lyza laments that her only talent is carving letters into wood. At least, that is, until the devastating loss of her mother to influenza during the pandemic of 1918. The ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Economics and Politics

    The Calculus of Support

    Edited by Helmut Norpoth, Jean-Dominique Lafay, Michael S. Lewis-Beck ...
    How do voters weigh economic concerns in their calculus of partisan choice in voting booths and opinion polls? How do voters arrive at their perceptions of economic conditions and assign responsibility for them to incumbent governments? And when do people go beyond electoral reactions in expressing their sentiments about economic well-being?The contributors to Economics and Politics employ ... Read more

    $65.99 CAD

  • Miss Marley

    A Christmas ghost story - a prequel to A Christmas Carol

    by Vanessa Lafaye ...
    'Exquisite' Veronica Henry*****Before A Christmas Carol there was… Miss Marley.Orphans Clara and Jacob Marley live by their wits, scavenging for scraps in the poorest alleyways of London, in the shadow of the workhouse. Every night, Jake promises his little sister ‘tomorrow will be better’ and when the chance to escape poverty comes their way, he seizes it despite the terrible price.And so Jacob ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Debility and Power

    How Climate Knowledge Made the Nineteenth-Century US South

    by Elaine LaFay ...
    Series series Early American Studies
    An exploration of the powerful and surprising role of debility in the nineteenth-century US South and how it was weaponized to control both land and peopleHow could a place be at once a life-giving paradise and sinister threat to health? In Debility and Power, Elaine LaFay answers this question by exploring the powerful and surprising role of debility in the nineteenth-century US South, especially ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD

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  • At First Light

    by Vanessa Lafaye ...
    Meet Alicia Cortez: survivor, healer...murderer?1993, Key West, Florida. When a Ku Klux Klan official is shot in broad daylight, all eyes turn to the person holding the gun: a 96-year-old Cuban woman who will say nothing except to admit her guilt.Mixed-race Alicia Cortez arrives in Key West exiled in disgrace from her family in Havana. At the same time, damaged war hero John Morales returns home ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Under a Dark Summer Sky

    by Vanessa Lafaye ...
    Under a Dark Summer Sky is a stunning debut novel, at once a love story set in a time of great turmoil and a vivid depiction a vicious hurricane.Florida, 1935. In Heron Key, relationships are as tangled as the swamp's mangrove roots. It's been eighteen long years since Henry went away to war. Still, Missy has waited, cleaning the Kincaids' house and counting the stars. Now he's back, but she ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Drones For Dummies

    by Mark LaFay ...
    The fast and easy way to pick out, set up, and learn to fly your droneReady to soar into the world of unmanned aircraft? Drones For Dummies introduces you to the fascinating world of UAVs. Written in plain English and brimming with friendly instruction, Drones For Dummies provides you with the information you need to find and purchase the right drone for your needs, examples of ways to use a drone ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • Charcuterie For Dummies

    by Mark LaFay ...
    The world of charcuterie is at your fingertipsEven if you’ve never cooked a slab of bacon in your life, you can prepare sausage and cured meats at home! In Charcuterie for Dummies, you’ll learn everything you could possibly need to get started, from choosing the right gear and finding quality raw ingredients, all the way through taking your parties to the next level with epic charcuterie boards ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Water Steps

    by A. LaFaye ...
    From A. LaFaye, a heartwarming tale of high adventure, family lore, and learning to conquer fear.Shape-shifting selkies, baby-stealing fairies, and spitting in water as a test for liars: Kyna's adoptive parents have an endless stream of stories to keep her amused. But no matter how hard they try, Kyna can't get over her fear of the water. As a small child, a storm at sea claimed her family, and ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Miss Marley

    A Christmas ghost story - a prequel to A Christmas Carol

    by Vanessa Lafaye ...
    Narrated by Josie Dunn ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 33 min

    'Exquisite' Veronica Henry*****Before A Christmas Carol there was… Miss Marley.Orphans Clara and Jacob Marley live by their wits, scavenging for scraps in the poorest alleyways of London, in the shadow of the workhouse. Every night, Jake promises his little sister ‘tomorrow will be better’ and when the chance to escape poverty comes their way, he seizes it despite the terrible price.And so Jacob ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Hannah Arendt and the Specter of Totalitarianism

    by Marilyn LaFay ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This work positions Arendt as a political writer attempting to find a way in which humanity, poised between the Holocaust and the atom bomb, might reclaim its position as the creators of a world fit for human habitation. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Ready to Fly: How Sylvia Townsend Became the Bookmobile Ballerina

    by Lea Lyon, Alexandria LaFaye ...
    Illustrated by Jessica Gibson ...
    Lyrical, inspiring, and affecting text paired with bright, appealing illustrations make Ready to Fly perfect for aspiring ballerinas everywhere who are ready to leap and to spread their wings!Ready to Fly is the true story of Sylvia Townsend, an African American girl who falls in love with ballet after seeing Swan Lake on TV. This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share at home or ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD