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  • The Vatican's Women

    Female Influence at the Holy See

    by Paul Hofmann ...
    Four hundred of the 3,800 people who permanently live or work in the State of Vatican City, the smallest sovereign and independent state on the globe, are women. They are nuns and members of the laity; some are housekeepers of churchmen; others are secretaries, translators, editors, lawyers, and middle-level officials of the papal administration.Expansive in scope and enlightening in detail, The ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Witness to History: From Vienna to Shanghai

    A Memoir of Escape, Survival and Resilience

    by Paul Hoffmann ...
    On the rainy afternoon of November 28,1938, a slight 18-year-old Austrian man took in his first impressions of Shanghai. Paul Hoffmann had left his family and all that was familiar to him in Vienna and was now among a forlorn stream of thousands of Jewish refugees into China to escape Nazism. For the next thirteen years, Shanghai would be his home, and he made the most of the last years of the ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

  • The Man Who Loved Only Numbers

    The Story of Paul Erdos and the Search for Mathematical Truth

    by Paul Hoffman ...
    "A funny, marvelously readable portrait of one of the most brilliant and eccentric men in history." --The Seattle TimesPaul Erdos was an amazing and prolific mathematician whose life as a world-wandering numerical nomad was legendary. He published almost 1500 scholarly papers before his death in 1996, and he probably thought more about math problems than anyone in history. Like a traveling ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • The Last Four Things

    by Paul Hoffman ...
    Series Book 2 - Left Hand of God
    The epic story of Thomas Cale—introduced so memorably in The Left Hand of God—continues as the Redeemers use his prodigious gifts to further their sacred goal: the extinction of humankind and the end of the world...To the warrior-monks known as the Redeemers, “the last four things” represent the culmination of a faithful life. Death. Judgment. Heaven. Hell. The last four things represent eternal ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobooks

    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • AI Shepherds and Electric Sheep

    Leading and Teaching in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

    by Sean O'Callaghan, Paul Hoffman ...
    Since ChatGPT burst into the public consciousness in 2022, AI has thoroughly infiltrated everyday life. Machines can now take on work once thought to be solely the domain of human beings--from writing college essays to composing worship music. How should Christians respond to this brave new technology?In this accessible introduction to AI, Sean O'Callaghan and Paul Hoffman explore its social and ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Wings of Madness

    Alberto Santos-Dumont and the Invention of Flight

    by Paul Hoffman ...
    This ebook does not include illustrations.From the author of The Man Who Loved Only Numbers, winner of the prestigious Rhone-Poulenc science award: the history of aviation told through the extraordinary story of Alberto Santos-Dumont, the forgotten man who battled to be the first to free himself from the confines of the earth.Ask most people who flew the first aeroplane and you'll get the same ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Left Hand of God

    by Paul Hoffman ...
    Series Book 1 - Left Hand of God
    "Writers like Hoffman are too rare. This wonderful book gripped me from the first chapter and dropped me days later, dazed and grinning to myself." -Conn Iggulden, New York Times bestselling author of The Dangerous Book for BoysRaised from early childhood in the Redeemer Sanctuary, the stronghold of a secretive sect of warrior monks, Thomas Cale has known only deprivation, punishment, and grueling ... Read more

    Was $11.99 CAD Now $9.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • Cleo and Roger Discover Columbus, Indiana - Architecture

    by Kimberly S Hoffman ...
    Illustrated by Bryan Werts ...
    Series Book 1 - Cleo and Roger Discover Columbus, Indiana
    Why are two squirrels running around Columbus, Indiana? Why to see the architecture, of course! Cleo and Roger are squirrels with a spirit of adventure and a head for architecture. Join them on their journey as they travel around the city, meeting delightful characters and pointing out interesting facts about the famous buildings and the architects who designed them.Along the way, they find ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • The White Devil

    The gripping adventure for fans of The Man in the High Castle

    by Paul Hoffman ...
    THE GRIPPING NEW ADVENTURE FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE LEFT HAND OF GOD SERIESAmerica is on the brink of civil war. Only Thomas Cale can stop it . . .________Thomas Cale - the world's most dangerous yet reluctant hero - has been running from his enemies. Tracked down moments before his execution, Cale is presented with a chance to escape.But it comes at a price: He must murder the American president. ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • King's Gambit

    A Son, a Father, and the World's Most Dangerous Game

    by Paul Hoffman ...
    As a young man, Paul Hoffman was a brilliant chess player . . . until the pressures of competition drove him to the brink of madness.In King's Gambit, he interweaves a gripping overview of the history of the game and an in-depth look at the state of modern chess into the story of his own attempt to get his game back up to master level -- without losing his mind. It's also a father and son story, ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • The Beating of His Wings

    by Paul Hoffman ...
    Series Book 3 - Left Hand of God
    Following the bestselling novels The Left Hand of God and The Last Four Things comes the final installment of Paul Hoffman’s stark, epic trilogy.Thomas Cale has been running from the truth….Since discovering that his brutal military training has been for one purpose—to destroy God’s greatest mistake, mankind itself—Cale has been hunted by the very man who made him into the Angel of Death: Pope ... Read more

    Was $9.99 CAD Now $7.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobooks

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    Simon Singh's Numbers

    A BBC Radio Mathematics Adventure

    by Simon Singh ...
    Narrated by Simon Singh, Dave Gorman, Marcus du Sautoy, Sylvia Nasar, Paul Hoffman, Full Cast ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 27 min

    Simon Singh takes a quirky look at some of the most important numbers in mathematicsPhysicist and popular science author Simon Singh explores the numbers and concepts that lie at the heart of some of the trickiest problems in mathematics, revealing their history, significance and unique qualities.Beginning with zero - which, amazingly, wasn't invented until 400 BC and then took thousands of years ... Read more

    $16.60 CAD