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  • Bend In The River

    by Michael Banks ...
    Every bend hides a story. Every story has a cost.Winter, 1964. Tom Crutchfield arrives in the barren coal fields of western Kentucky searching for the mother who abandoned him twenty-one years ago. A mysterious Christmas card has unsettled the life mapped out for him—a near-complete degree, a secure future at his father's construction firm—and sent him toward the gray Ohio River, where two hunters ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Physics Around the Clock

    Adventures in the Science of Everyday Living

    by Michael Banks ...
    Physics not only shapes the cosmos but every aspect of our lives. Physics Around the Clock is an illuminating and fun journey through the physics of everyday life. From the thermodynamics of cooking the perfect pizza, or what ‘plate’ mechanics says about how to cut your fingernails, to the optimal way to board an airplane, this lively book explains what physics can reveal about so many seemingly ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • The Secret Science of Baby

    The Surprising Physics of Creating a Human, from Conception to Birth--and Beyond

    by Michael Banks ...
    What stops pregnant women from falling over all the time? What makes infant cries so captivating? How do sperm swim?The Secret Science of Baby answers these questions and many more, revealing the fascinating physics behind conception, birth, and babyhood.Parents and parents-to-be are bombarded with information, from what to expect to what to do (and not to do) when it happens. But what they may ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • I Wish You Were Dead

    Finding a light at the end of the tunnel from sexual abuse, incest, and harm caused by loved ones

    by Michael Banks ...
    As a child, Michael Banks suffered the debilitating circumstances of sexual abuse - inflicted on him by who was supposed to be a trusted family member. Now, he shares his story and provides hope for others in similar situations.When he was only five years old, Michael began to suffer intense sexual and physical abuse at the hands of their alcoholic father. With a mother already at an in-patient ... Read more

    $9.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • It Is Quite Another Electricity

    Transmitting by One Wire and Without Grounding

    by Michael Bank ...
    This book is a description by the author of the proposed single-wire transmission system. The system can operate at any frequency, including DC. It can be applied to a three-phase transmission signal and to collect energy from the “green” sources. It describes in detail the problems associated with zeroing (grounding) signal and energy transfer on the underground and underwater lines. There is ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

  • It Is Quite Another Electricity

    Transmitting by One Wire and Without Grounding

    by Michael Bank ...
    This book is a description by the author of the proposed single-wire transmission system. The system can operate at any frequency, including DC. It can be applied to a three-phase transmission signal and to collect energy from the green sources. It describes in detail the problems associated with zeroing (grounding) signal and energy transfer on the underground and underwater lines. There is data ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

  • Sidereal Harmony: Relating the Circle of Fifths to the Wheel of the Zodiac

    by Michael Bank ...
    Have you ever wondered about the similarity between the seven named musical notes and the number of days in a week? Have you ever contemplated the potential parallels between the twelve months of the year and the twelve tones used in Western classical harmony? If so, you are not alone. This book delves into the relationship between the stars, the planets, and music by relating the mythological and ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

  • Youth Unemployment in the 1980s

    Its Psychological Effects

    by Michael H. Banks, Philip Ullah ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Work & Society
    Youth unemployment is one of the most critical problems generated by any recession. Widespread changes in the structure of the youth labour market, together with the increasing affluence amongst the employed, meant that the experience of unemployment for young people in the 1970s and 1980s was quite different from that of previous decades. Originally published in 1988, this book examines the ... Read more

    $63.20 CAD

  • More Black Athletes in the Media

    by Michael A. Banks ...
    Originally published as a dissertation in 1993, this revised edition of Black Athletes in the Media is a sociohistorical documentation of trends in the characterization of black athletes in the news media. This study seeks to demonstrate and explain the ambiguity and dilemma of black acceptance in the American ideal with respect to black sporting achievements over the Twentieth Century. The ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Maybe This Time

    by Christina C. Jones ...
    Narrated by Soraya Banks, J. Shani Michaels, Sharif Stevens, Zakiya, Elle Cleviden, A.D. Franconia, Wesleigh Siobhan, Spencer Coleman, Angel Moore, Malenky Welsh ...
    Series Audiobook 2 - Vegas Nights

    Unabridged

    2 hours 39 min

    This wasn't what "keep your friends close" was supposed to mean. But now that the line has been crossed, can they ever make their way back to the twenty-year friendship they've been building? Or, better question - Is that what either of them really wants? ... Read more

    $10.98 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Health and Exclusion

    Policy and Practice in Health Provision

    Edited by David Banks, Michael Purdy ...
    Health and Exclusion is a pioneering examination of those policies and practices of exclusion currently experienced by health 'customers' in the UK.Chapters document examples of exclusion in a number of controversial areas, including:*the impact of poverty on the health of children*exclusion in maternity care*exclusion of those with mental health problems*exclusion of the elderly in health care ... Read more

    $48.08 CAD

  • Making Sense of Proxy Wars

    States, Surrogates & the Use of Force

    Edited by Michael A. Innes ...

    $37.03 CAD