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    Reach for Infinity

    by Pat Cadigan, Aliette De Bodard, Greg Egan, Kathleen Ann Goonan, Ellen Klages, Karen Lord, Ken MacLeod, Ian McDonald, Linda Nagata, Hannu Rajaniemi, Alastair Reynolds, Adam Roberts, Karl Schroeder, Peter Watts ...
    Narrated by Denice Stradling, Michael Orenstein, Courtney Patterson, Alex Wyndham, Vyvy Nguyen, Michael G. Welch ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 41 min

    HUMANITY AMONG THE STARS What happens when we reach out into the vastness of space? What hope for us amongst the stars? Multi-award winning editor Jonathan Strahan brings us fourteen new tales of the future, from some of the finest science fiction writers in the field. The fourteen startling stories in this anthology feature the work of Greg Egan, Aliette de Bodard, Ian McDonald, Karl Schroeder, ... Read more

    $35.72 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Corrections

    A Critical Approach

    by Michael Welch ...
    Corrections: A Critical Approach, 3rd edition confronts mass imprisonment in the United States, a nation boasting the highest incarceration rate in the world. This statistic is all the more troubling considering that its correctional population is overrepresented by the poor, African-Americans, and Latinos.Not only throwing crucial light on matters involving race and social class, this book also ... Read more

    $144.99 CAD

  • Spooky Covers

    by Michael Welch ...
    About this book spooky covers is a funny book about sheets that eat bad people or little children who don’t listen. Will Spooky Covers eat the whole world? So, come along for the ride and find out oh and don’t forget to say SPOOKY COVERS!!! ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Ironies of Imprisonment

    by Michael Welch ...
    From the Foreword"Michael Welch′s book is an invitation to think. It is an invitation to grow intellectually and critically, as a consumer of crime policy and an observer of the American scene. Written by a scholar who has dedicated his work to uncovering the hidden ironies of formal crime policy, this is a collection of essays of depth and significance."-Todd R. Clear, Distinguished Professor, ... Read more

    $87.19 CAD

  • On An Inland Sea

    Writing the Great Lakes

    Edited by Michael Welch ...
    "As a man who long convinced himself that he lived on the edge of the world, here's my wish for you: Embrace the awe. Allow yourself to feel alone. Then remember you are not." The thirty-three writers in this collection grapple with the vastness of the lakes—and the vastness of experience living alongside them. Gabriel Bump explores how his relationship with Lake Michigan changed after losing a ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • New Orleans

    The Underground Guide

    by Michael Patrick Welch, Brian Boyles ...
    Red beans and rice, trad jazz, and second lines are the Big Easy's calling cards, but beyond where the carriage rides take you is a city brimming with genre-defying music, transnational cuisine, and pockets of wild, artistic locals that challenge preconceived notions of what it means to be New Orleans.With a respectful nod to the traditional and a full embrace of the obscure, New Orleans: The ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Escape to Prison

    Penal Tourism and the Pull of Punishment

    by Michael Welch ...
    The resurrection of former prisons as museums has caught the attention of tourists along with scholars interested in studying what is known as dark tourism. Unsurprisingly, due to their grim subject matter, prison museums tend to invert the "Disneyland" experience, becoming the antithesis of "the happiest place on earth." In Escape to Prison, the culmination of years of international research, ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Flush

    by Carl Hiaasen ...
    Narrated by Michael Welch ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 23 min

    A hilarious, high-stakes adventure involving crooked casino boats, floating fish, toxic beaches, and one kid determined to get justice. This is Carl Hiaasen's Florida—where the creatures are wild and the people are wilder!You know it's going to be a rough summer when you spend Father's Day visiting your dad in the local lockup.Noah's dad is sure that the owner of the Coral Queen casino boat is ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Geomechanical Controls on Fracture Development in Chalk and Marl in the Danish North Sea

    Understanding and Predicting Fracture Systems

    Edited by Michael John Welch, Mikael Lüthje ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book summarizes new discoveries on fracturing in chalk. Based on studies on the Danish North Sea, this book shows how observations from outcrop analogues, core and seismic data can be used to characterize the density, distribution and geometry of natural fractures in chalk and marl. Laboratory experiments on chalk samples reveal the controls on the geomechanical properties of chalk and thus ... Read more

    $128.99 CAD

  • New Orleans

    The Underground Guide, 4th Edition

    by Michael Patrick Welch ...
    New Orleans: The Underground Guide shows visitors how to experience the Big Easy like a local, looking past staples like beignets and Bourbon Street to reveal a city bursting with contemporary and experimental art, genre-busting DJs, international cuisines, and even kid-friendly activities.This fully updated edition offers an expansive collection of alternative recommendations for exploring the ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Modelling the Evolution of Natural Fracture Networks

    Methods for Simulating the Nucleation, Propagation and Interaction of Layer-Bound Fractures

    by Michael John Welch, Mikael Lüthje, Simon John Oldfield ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book presents and describes an innovative method to simulate the growth of natural fractural networks in different geological environments, based on their geological history and fundamental geomechanical principles.The book develops techniques to simulate the growth and interaction of large populations of layer-bound fracture directly, based on linear elastic fracture mechanics and ... Read more

    $166.49 CAD

  • The Haiku Apprentice

    Memoirs of Writing Poetry in Japan

    by Abigail Friedman ...
    An American diplomat traveling the world over is grounded by a chance encounter with a haiku group.Abigail Friedman was an American diplomat in Tokyo, not a writer. A chance encounter leads her to a haiku group, where she discovers poetry that anyone can enjoy writing. Her teacher and fellow haiku group members instruct her in seasonal flora and fauna, and gradually she learns to describe the ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD