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    by Rene Natan ...
    PI Denys Bellami is in his office when a quake shakes the building —his room, his desk, his file cabinet and all his documents tumble down to the centre of the earth. Within seconds Denys becomes a guest of the White Valley, where ghosts reside.But what about the important investigation he was working on? He makes the case to the Great Light: Max Higging is suspected of having killed two women and ... Read more

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  • Hooked Rugs of the Midwest

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    The art of rug hooking, which consists of pulling dyed and cut wool fabric pieces through a backing, has typically been associated with New England, the South and Canada. Yet rugs from the American Midwest have contributed just as much to the development of the craft and its continuing popularity. The story of hooked rugs in the Midwest is a ragbag blending of romance, folklore, myth and common ... Read more

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    Art of Burglary, The

    a short story collection

    by Joan M. Baril ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 48 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.PRAISE FOR “THE ART OF BURGLARY”Joan Baril creates believable characters. They laugh and love and plot and scheme, like your neighbours. This is literary fun. Highly recommended. ~ Michael Sobota, Journalist and culture criticUndeniably, Joan Baril is a damn good storyteller. ~Sue Blott, authorABOUT THIS BOOK:<... ... Read more

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  • PHILOPHOBIA

    The fear of falling in love

    by Natan Burns ...
    This book will help us on how to deal with Philophobia, and how to make the right choice in choosing a better partner. ... Read more

    $6.86 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Age of Melt

    What Glaciers, Ice Mummies, and Ancient Artifacts Teach Us about Climate, Culture, and a Future without Ice

    by Lisa Baril ...
    A thought-provoking scientific narrative investigating ice patch archaeology and the role of glaciers in the development of human culture.Glaciers figure prominently in both ancient and contemporary narratives around the world. They inspire art and literature. They spark both fear and awe. And they give and take life. In The Age of Melt, environmental journalist Lisa Baril explores the deep-rooted ... Read more

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  • Fear No Evil

    Temperamentally and intellectually, Natan Sharansky is a man very much like many of us-which makes this account of his arrest on political grounds, his trial, and ten years' imprisonment in the Orwellian universe of the Soviet gulag particularly vivid and resonant.Since Fear No Evil was originally published in 1988, the Soviet government that imprisoned Sharansky has collapsed. Sharansky has ... Read more

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  • Undoing Suicidism

    A Trans, Queer, Crip Approach to Rethinking (Assisted) Suicide

    In Undoing Suicidism, Alexandre Baril argues that suicidal people are oppressed by what he calls structural suicidism, a hidden oppression that, until now, has been unnamed and under-theorized. Each year, suicidism and its preventionist script and strategies reproduce violence and cause additional harm and death among suicidal people through forms of criminalization, incarceration, discrimination, ... Read more

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  • Across the Universe

    The Past, Present, and Future of the Crossword Puzzle

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    **An entertaining and eye-opening look at the history of crossword puzzles, who constructs them, and why crosswords matter as both a reflection of and influence on our culture"Should be at the top of every gift guide for word nerds and puzzle enthusiasts everywhere.” —Chicago Review of Books“A gridful of insight and pleasure.”—Stefan Fatsis, bestselling author of Word Freak and Unabridged**From ... Read more

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    The Education of Nevada Duncan

    Series series Family Business (Weber)

    Unabridged

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    Ride along with Carl Weber and C. N. Phillips for this fresh, enthralling spin-off to the Family Business series as the heir to a crime family finds himself targeted by an enemy and he'll need more than his family by blood to save him …Nevada Duncan is the heir to the Duncan and Zuniga crime family fortunes, but before he can take the mantle of power, he has to be educated about the family ... Read more

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  • Standing Together

    The Story of Natan Sharansky

    by Leah Sokol ...
    "This gripping, brilliantly written middle grade biography tells the powerful story of Natan Sharansky, a proud Jew living in the Soviet Union forbidden from practising his faith. Choosing to be true to his heritage, he petitioned his government to emigrate to Israel. Denied, Sharansky became one of the most famous refuseniks, spending nine years in Soviet prisons. Reader will be awed by his wife, ... Read more

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  • Existential Ethics and the Philosophy of Historiography

    Transgenerational Life and Memory in Literary Culture

    by Natan Elgabsi ...
    What does it mean to bear responsibility for absent others when thinking, reading, and writing about them? The hermeneutic activities of reading and writing often involve ethical relations to absent people who are referred to and spoken about in our present lives. As the human world develops historically through orality and literacy, literary culture is one way in which connections to past and ... Read more

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  • Natan Sharansky

    Freedom Fighter for Soviet Jews

    by Blake Hoena ...
    Illustrated by Daniele Dickmann ...
    This graphic novel biography is the story of Soviet Jewry “refusenik” and human rights activist Anatoly “Natan” Sharansky. Born in 1948 to a Jewish family in Ukraine, at that time part of the Soviet Union, he was arrested as a young man and later imprisoned for wanting to leave the Soviet Union and go to Israel. His struggle became the struggle of all Soviet Jews who wished to leave. With the help ... Read more

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