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    Overture of Hope

    Two Sisters' Daring Plan that Saved Opera's Jewish Stars from the Third Reich

    by Isabel Vincent ...
    Narrated by Liisa Ivary ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 21 min

    A secret aria of courage and suspenseEurope, 1937. Two British sisters: one a dowdy typist, the other a soon-to-be famous romance novelist. One shared passion for opera.With war clouds gathering and harassment increasing, the stars of Continental opera, many of whom are Jewish, face dark futures under the boot heel of the Nazis. What can two middle-aged British spinsters do about such matters? ... Read more

    $27.42 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Narrative Concepts in the Study of Eighteenth-Century Literature

    Edited by Liisa Steinby, Aino Mäkikalli ...
    Series series Crossing Boundaries: Turku Medieval and Early Modern Studies
    This collection of essays studies the encounter between allegedly ahistorical concepts of narrative and eighteenth-century literature from across Europe. At issue is the question of whether the theoretical concepts underpinning narratology are, despite their appearance of ahistorical generality, actually derived from the historical study of a particular period and type of literature. The essays ... Read more

    Free

  • Like Water for Weary Souls

    by Liisa Kovala ...
    In Nolin Creek, the water runs deep and the secrets run deeper.In the harsh landscape of a Depression-era Northern Ontario mining town, Finnish immigrant sisters Hanna and Essi Kivi scrape together a living as domestic workers, sharing a room in a disreputable boarding house owned by a protective madame.When Hanna's body is discovered in the icy waters of Nolin Creek, the police call it a tragic ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sisu's Winter War

    by Liisa Kovala ...
    When memories threaten to disappear, past promises must be confronted. Meri Saari made a promise to her dying mother that she would keep the family together, but she was too young to know how a war can pull people apart. With the Soviet invasion of Finland, Meri pledges loyalty to the Lotta Svärds and becomes the sole caretaker for her siblings. When her father goes missing in action, she finds ... Read more

    $13.19 CAD

  • What is Wisdom and Can it be Taught?

    Philosophical, Psychological, and Pedagogical Perspectives

    Edited by Eeva K. Kallio, Päivi Tynjälä ...
    Series series Advances in Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology
    What is Wisdom and Can it be Taught? uses careful theoretical analysis and a well-argued ontological conception of the human being to present a new ‘Holistic Wisdom Model’, summarizing existing research and presenting fresh insights.Human wisdom is a complex phenomenon. Psychological research in this area has led to a wide range of fragmentary claims and models, and therefore, there is a need for ... Read more

    Free

  • Audiobook

    States United

    A Survival Guide for Our Democracy

    by Christine Todd Whitman, Joanna Lydgate, Norman Eisen ...
    Narrated by Liisa Ivary ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 1 min

    The Laurence and Lynne Brown Democracy Medal, presented by the McCourtney Institute for Democracy at Penn State, recognizes outstanding individuals, groups, and organizations that produce innovations to further democracy in the United States or around the world.Elections are the bedrock of any democracy, but they are under attack in the United States. State legislatures are moving to limit voting ... Read more

    $20.54 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Like Water for Weary Souls

    by Liisa Kovala ...
    In Nolin Creek, the water runs deep and the secrets run deeper.In the harsh landscape of a Depression-era Northern Ontario mining town, Finnish immigrant sisters Hanna and Essi Kivi scrape together a living as domestic workers, sharing a room in a disreputable boarding house owned by a protective madame.When Hanna's body is discovered in the icy waters of Nolin Creek, the police call it a tragic ... Read more

    $9.89 CAD

  • Dog Owner's Home Veterinary Handbook

    by Debra M. Eldredge DVM, Liisa D. Carlson DVM, Delbert G. Carlson DVM, James M. Giffin MD ...
    The classic bestseller—expanded and updatedThe guide dog lovers have relied on for more than twenty-seven years, this handbook has been extensively revised to include the latest information on everything from canine healthcare to nutrition to holistic treatments. Dog Owner's Home Veterinary Handbook, Fourth Edition, is the definitive guide for every dog owner. It puts vital information at your ... Read more

    $33.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Encyclopedia Gothica

    by Liisa Ladouceur ...
    "Wickedly funny . . . Ideal for babybats and elder goths who'll appreciate the wealth of reminders of the experiences that make up goth life" ( NOW Magazine).A guidebook to the language of the most shadowy of subcultures, this work collects and defines more than 550 Gothic words and phrases. Compiled by an acclaimed Goth journalist and poet, this compendium provides insight into the unique ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Far Side of the Moon

    Apollo 8 Commander Frank Borman and the Woman Who Gave Him Wings

    by Liisa Jorgensen ...
    Far Side of the Moon is the untold, fully authorized story of the lives of Frank and Susan Borman. One was a famous astronaut—an instrumental part of the Apollo space program—but the other was just as much a warrior.This real-life love story is far from a fairy tale. Life as a military wife was beyond demanding, but Susan always rose to the occasion. When Frank joined NASA and was selected to ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Audiobook

    A Wicked Wager

    by Adele Clee ...
    Narrated by Liisa Ivary ...
    Series Audiobook 2 - Avenging Lords

    Unabridged

    7 hours 54 min

    Two lonely people discover that true love doesn’t have to be perfect.The gentleman makes a wager.When his brother dies mysteriously, Devlin Drake seeks revenge on the lady whose lies have tarnished his family's name. Determined to make her pay, he concocts a devious plan to wed her. He’ll win her hand in a bet. But as Devlin schemes to make her his bride, a surprising twist of fate changes ... Read more

    $25.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    A Gentleman's Curse

    by Adele Clee ...
    Narrated by Liisa Ivary ...
    Series Audiobook 4 - Avenging Lords

    Unabridged

    9 hours 9 min

    The wait for vengeance is over.When a man wakes to find himself gripping a dagger and sprawled next to a corpse, what else can he do but board a boat for India? But after five years spent avoiding the hangman’s noose, Hudson Lockhart has returned to England to prove himself innocent of any crime. Suspecting a family member conspired to incriminate him, Lockhart devises a plan to trap the culprit. ... Read more

    $25.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus