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  • Can a Bishop Be Wrong?

    Ten Scholars Challenge John Shelby Spong

    An eminent group of Episcopal scholars and bishops addresses the core issues raised in Bishop Spong's books and teachings on the Virgin birth, resurrection, sexuality, scripture, sin, Jesus, culture, and God. These essays are incisive responses to an articulate and charismatic public figure whose provocative writings have stirred traditional and non-traditional thinkers alike.While acknowledging ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Endeavour

    The Ship That Changed the World

    by Peter Moore ...
    "A joy of a biography, offering up a blizzard of maritime and political fascinations . . . an immense treasure trove of fact-filled and highly readable fun." —Simon Winchester, The New York Times Book ReviewA Sunday Times (U.K.) Best Book of 2018 and Winner of the Mary Soames Award for HistoryAn unprecedented history of the storied ship that Darwin said helped a... ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD

  • The Weather Experiment

    The Pioneers Who Sought to See the Future

    by Peter Moore ...
    A history of weather forecasting, and an animated portrait of the nineteenth-century pioneers who made it possibleBy the 1800s, a century of feverish discovery had launched the major branches of science. Physics, chemistry, biology, geology, and astronomy made the natural world explicable through experiment, observation, and categorization. And yet one scientific field remained in its infancy. ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • No Shitting In The Toilet

    The travel guide for when you've really lost it

    by Peter J Moore ...
    No Shitting In The Toilet is named after a sign Peter Moore saw on the door of the lavatory at Jack's Café in Dali, Yunnan Province, in China. It's a sign that encapsulated his travel philosophy: that things never quite turn out as you expect. You end up in situations that defy logic, rational thought and, quite often, general well-being - and yet you have a brilliant time, not in spite of these ... Read more

    $3.00 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Vroom with a View

    In search of Italy's dolce vita on a '61 Vespa

    by Peter Moore ...
    In the summer he turned forty Peter bought an old Vespa on eBay and rode it from Milan to Rome.The Vespa was a beautiful coffee coloured ’61 model with saddle seats and a little too much chrome. Peter called her Sophia after Sophia Loren and the Italians loved her as much as he did.From the Italian Alps to the hilltop towns of Tuscany she showed Peter a side of Italy very few people get to see.‘I ... Read more

    $3.00 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Vroom By The Sea

    The sunny parts of Italy on a bright orange Vespa

    by Peter Moore ...
    The summer before his daughter was born Peter returned to Italy to ride through the sunny parts of Italy on a Vespa the same colour as Donatella Versace, a bright orange 1972 Rally 200 with white go-fast stripes.The journey was a last two-stroke fling before fatherhood and took him through Sardinia, Sicily and the Amalfi Coast. If the trip that became Vroom with a View was like an old B&W movie, ... Read more

    $3.00 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness

    Britain and the American Dream

    by Peter Moore ...
    "Gripping . . . Vibrant . . . A wonderfully absorbing and stimulating book." —Sarah Bakewell, NBCC Award–winning author of How to Live and Humanly Possible"[A] rollicking account . . . The book's compulsive readability is a tribute to Moore's skill at cracking open the pre-revolutionary period." —Charles Arrowsmith, The Washington PostA spirited group biography that explores the origins of the ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • The Wrong Way Home

    London to Sydney the hard way

    by Peter Moore ...
    It was a severe case of hippie envy that impelled Peter Moore to travel home from London to Sydney without ever stepping on to an aeroplane. Hippies had the best music, the best drugs, the best sex. But most of all, they had the best trips.With woefully inadequate funds and little hope of actually making it through such notorious hot-spots as the Balkans, Iran and Afghanistan, Peter – never one to ... Read more

    $3.00 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Where are the Dead?

    Exploring the idea of an embodied afterlife

    by Peter Moore ...
    Where are the dead? What are they doing? What kind of a process is dying? What relationships exist among the dead themselves, and between the dead and those in the world they have left behind? Modern philosophers argue that the idea of disembodied survival - to which many believers pay lip service - is incoherent, and that there can be evidence neither for nor against something incoherent. By ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD

  • Badger To The Rescue

    by Peter Moore ...
    Series Book 1 - Adventures in the Woods
    Join the Badger and Fox families and their friend, a Tawny Owl, on an adventure!One day, the badger family goes out hunting for food. The badger cubs go off to play, but come across two young fox cubs that are hiding. Their parents, Mr and Mrs Fox, were out looking for food when dogs chased them, and the foxes haven't returned.Mr Owl and Mr Badger both go to look for the missing foxes. Badger ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • New Worlds

    In the 1960s and 1970s, New Worlds magazine, edited by Michael Moorcock, became famous for its avant garde approach to SF, energising the genre's New Wave with exciting innovations in style, content, and presentation. Here J G Ballard and Brian Aldiss shared pages with Samuel R Delany and Norman Spinrad, Pamela Zoline with M John Harrison, Charles Platt with Harlan Ellison. Hilary Bailey with ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • My Droving Days

    Life on the long paddock

    Peter Moore left the city behind in 1952 to become part of a dying breed - a long-distance drover. In My Droving Days we follow his progress through the 1950s as he rubs shoulders with the larger-than-life characters - and their dogs and horses - who trekked along the outback stock routes of western Queensland and New South Wales.Meet the world's worst cattle dog and the station hand, Charlie, who ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD