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  • Through a Glass, Darkly

    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and The Quest to Solve The Greatest Mystery of All

    by Stefan Bechtel, Laurence Roy Stains ...
    This award-winning history explores Sherlock Holmes' creator Arthur Conan Doyle's obsession with the spiritualism movement.ASJA Award-Winner in the Biography/History CategoryIs it possible to make direct contact with the dead? Do the departed seek to make contact with us? The conviction that both things are true was the cornerstone of spiritualism, a kind of do-it-yourself religion that swept the ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Intimate Strangers

    The Letters of Margaret Laurence and Gabrielle Roy

    by Margaret Laurence, Gabrielle Roy ...
    The books of Margaret Laurence and Gabrielle Roy are among the most beloved in Canadian literature. In 1976, when both were at the height of their careers, they began a seven-year written correspondence. Laurence had just published her widely acclaimed The Diviners, for which she won her second Governor-General’s Award, and Roy had returned to the centre of the literary stage with a series of ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Purple Power

    The History and Global Impact of SEIU

    by Luís LM Aguiar, Joseph A. McCartin, Adrienne E Eaton, Janice Fine, Euan Gibb, Laurence Hamel-Roy, Tashlin Lakhani, Yanick Noiseux, Benjamin L Peterson0, Allison Porter1, Alyssa May Kuchinski2, Maite Tapia3, Veronica Terriquez4, Kyoung-Hee Yu5 ...
    Series series Working Class in American History
    Chartered in 1921, the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) is a worldwide organization that represents more than two million workers in occupations from healthcare and government service to custodians and taxi drivers. Women form more than half the membership while people in minority groups make up approximately forty percent.Luís LM Aguiar and Joseph A. McCartin edit essays on one of ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

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    The Story of Britain

    From the Romans to the Present

    by Sir Roy Strong ...
    Narrated by Laurence Kennedy ...

    Unabridged

    21 hours 9 min

    This is a sweeping history of Britain which answers the questions: 'Where do we come from?' and 'Where are the we going?' When The Story of Britain was originally published to great acclaim in 1996, Andrew Roberts declared it 'classic popular history' and Antonia Fraser said 'History at its best'. Roy Strong's mission was to produce an accessible one-volume history which would clearly depict ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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  • The Mammoth Book of True Hauntings

    by Peter Haining ...
    Series Book 270 - Mammoth Books
    This giant collection includes a huge range of 20th-century first-hand accounts of hauntings, such as the American troops who repeatedly saw the ghosts of a dead platoon of men while on patrol in Vietnam; and the witnessed haunting of a house near Tintagel in Cornwall that led actress Kate Winslet to pull out of buying the property.It covers the full spectrum of credible hauntings, from ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • No Shortcuts

    Organizing for Power in the New Gilded Age

    by Jane F. McAlevey ...
    The crisis of the progressive movement is so evident that nothing less than a fundamental rethinking of its basic assumptions is required. Today's progressives now work for professional organizations more comfortable with the inside game in Washington DC (and capitols throughout the West), where they are outmatched and outspent by corporate interests. Labor unions now focus on the narrowest ... Read more

    $20.79 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Serial Killer Doctors (3-in-1 True Crime Compendium)

    by Patrick Turner ...
    Series series Epitome of Evil
    It was the drugs that made him murder. He liked to experiment with fatal dosages to see how much they could take. Fascinated with death, he had watched his mother die when he was a child. Killing his elderly lady patients sustained his endless evil urges and nourished his insatiable impulse to recreate his mother’s death...Read about the shocking medical murders of Dr Harold Shipman, along with ... Read more

    $1.83 CAD

  • Our Media, Not Theirs

    The Democratic Struggle against Corporate Media

    by Robert W. McChesney, John Nichols ...
    Series series Open Media Series
    Our Media, Not Theirs! The Democratic Struggle Against Corporate Media examines how the current media system in the United States undermines democracy, and what we can do to change it. McChesney and Nichols begin by detailing how the media system has come to be dominated by a handful of transnational conglomerates that use their immense political and economic power to saturate the population with ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • Ghosts

    An Exploration of the Spirit World, From Apparitions to Haunted Places

    by Paul Roland ...
    'No one can deny Paul Roland is a complete master of his subject.'Colin Wilson, author of The OutsiderGhosts and spirits inhabit the world around us. We can hear and see them if we are only sensitive - or psychic - enough to be aware of them.Re-examining a fascinating assortment of recorded sightings from as far back as Roman times, the author presents a serious look at ghosts, not as chain ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • State of Resistance

    What California’s Dizzying Descent and Remarkable Resurgence Mean for America’s Future

    by Manuel Pastor ...
    **“Concise, clear and convincing. . . a vision for the country as a whole.”—James Fallows, The New York Times Book ReviewA leading sociologist's brilliant and revelatory argument that the future of politics, work, immigration, and more may be found in California**Once upon a time, any mention of California triggered unpleasant reminders of Ronald Reagan and right-wing tax revolts, ballot ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • This House Is Haunted

    by Hans Holzer ...
    Series Book 10 - True Encounters with the World Beyond
    Join paranormal expert and storyteller extraordinaire Hans Holzer as he investigates the most famous, and infamous, real-life haunted housesPerhaps no other paranormal situation captures our imagination more than a haunted house. The idea of sharing a home with the dead is unsettling for the current inhabitants, but according to professor Hans Holzer, it can be equally as upsetting to the ghost. ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

  • The Metropolitan Revolution

    How Cities and Metros Are Fixing Our Broken Politics and Fragile Economy

    by Bruce Katz, Jennifer Bradley ...
    Across the US, cities and metropolitan areas are facing huge economic and competitive challenges that Washington won't, or can't, solve. The good news is that networks of metropolitan leaders mayors, business and labor leaders, educators, and philanthropists are stepping up and powering the nation forward. These state and local leaders are doing the hard work to grow more jobs and make their ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD