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  • Raphael's World

    Hailed by his contemporaries as “the divine painter,” Raphael Sanzio of Urbino ( 1483-1520) was one of the greatest artists of the Italian Renaissance. A contemporary of Michelangelo and Leonardo Da Vinci, Raphael was sought out by popes, kings and aristocrats to decorate their residences.Michael Collins’ new biography, Raphael’s World, portrays the era in which the divine painter lived. Born ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    A Rare Recording of the Apollo 11 Post-Flight Press Conference Held on August 12, 1969

    Series series A Rare Recording of…

    Unabridged

    1 hour 22 min

    Apollo 11 was the first spaceflight to land humans on the Moon, conducted by NASA from July 16th to 24th 1969. Commander Neil Armstrong and Lunar Module Pilot Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin landed the Lunar Module Eagle on July 20th at 20:17 UTC. Armstrong became the first person to step onto the surface about six hours later, at 02:56 UTC on July 21st. Aldrin joined him 19 minutes afterward, and together ... Read more

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  • Price Slashers

    Three novellas, each answering the same prompt:Melissa comes running out of a grocery store covered in blood…The SurvivorA detective meets his match in this extreme body horror novella when body parts start appearing on the streets of New York. A serial killer is on the loose, can the detective reveal their identity before more lives are lost?Nothing is Hidden, Only UnseenThe staff at Price ... Read more

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  • The Path to Freedom

    Michael Collins (16 October 1890 – 22 August 1922) was an Irish revolutionary, soldier and politician who was a leading figure in the early-20th century struggle for Irish independence. During the War of Independence he was Director of Intelligence of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) and a government minister of the self-declared Irish Republic. He was then Chairman of the Provisional Government of ... Read more

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  • Blue Collar, Blue Scrubs

    The Making of a Surgeon

    "An engaging read—and a valuable reminder that doctors come from all works of life." —Sandeep Jauhar, author of Intern: A Doctor's InitiationIt looked for a while like Michael Collins would spend his life breaking concrete and throwing rocks for the Vittorio Scalese Construction Company. He liked the work and he liked the pay. But a chance remark by one of his coworkers made him realize that he ... Read more

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  • Hot Lights, Cold Steel

    Life, Death and Sleepless Nights in a Surgeon's First Years

    "An orthopedic surgeon's down-to-earth, fast-paced, and frequently funny memoir of his residency [told] with a born storyteller's skill." — Kirkus ReviewsMichael Collins' account of his four-year surgical residency at the famed Mayo Clinic traces his rise from an eager but clueless first-year resident navigating chaos and feelings of inadequacy to accomplished Chief Resident in his final year. ... Read more

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  • Carrying the Fire

    50th Anniversary Edition

    Reissued with a new preface by the author on the fiftieth anniversary of the Apollo 11 journey to the moonThe years that have passed since Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins piloted the Apollo 11 spacecraft to the moon in July 1969 have done nothing to alter the fundamental wonder of the event: man reaching the moon remains one of the great events—technical and spiritual—of our ... Read more

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  • All Bleeding Stops

    What does a doctor do when he thinks his best is not good enough? Matthew Barrett, thirty-one years old and fresh out of residency, is drafted and sent to Vietnam as a combat surgeon in 1967 at the heightof the Vietnam War. Compassionate and sensitive to a fault, he is determined to make a difference but quickly finds his idealism crushed by the pain, suffering, and indifference that surround him. ... Read more

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  • Field Guide to Newfoundland and Labrador

    The Island of Newfoundland

    A rich and informative guide to the common—and uncommon—beauty of the island of Newfoundland.The most comprehensive guide of its kind on the market today, the Field Guide to Newfoundland and Labrador features more than 900 photographs and illustrations; from flora and fauna to icebergs and weather, no stone is left unturned in this perfect introduction to the island’s life and landscape.Compiled ... Read more

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  • Retired Ground

    A Climber's Odyssey

    He went looking for adventure. The mountains gave him so much more.In Retired Ground, Michael J. Collins documents his fifty-year pilgrimage into wild places, braiding his lifelong travel journal together with poetry, history, philosophical musings, and hard-earned reflection. The book begins with a twenty-one-year-old hitchhiking through Ireland as The Troubles gather in the distance, then ranges ... Read more

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  • Pale Winter Sun

    Isolation in the cold of winter. That’s all Mark Jensen has as he fights to survive. Living in the small community of Grason, Idaho, Mark and his best friend Trevor have no one but themselves. They are shunned by their families and church simply for being gay. Cold and queer, the boys make do with what little they have, counting on no one but themselves in the stark Idaho countryside.Mark’s ... Read more

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  • The Resurrectionists

    Haunted by the deaths of his parents and uncle, Frank Cassidy journeys north to dispute a cousin's claim to the family farm, where he meets a stranger who might resolve mysteries about Frank's past. ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD