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    Pray for the Damned

    A Forbidden Pleasures Standalone

    by Montana Fyre ...
    Narrated by Stella Rose, Peter Alden ...
    Series series Forbidden Pleasures

    Unabridged

    8 hours 43 min

    There's a theory about twins that says one is always good, and the other evil.And from the outside looking in, I'm sure it looks that way when it comes to my brother and me.After all, he's a priest, and I'm a hitman, our career paths both a product of our childhood in one way or another.But my twin is every bit as fucked up as I am, and I'm more determined than ever to prove that to the world now ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • They and We

    Racial and Ethnic Relations in the United States and Beyond

    by Peter I. Rose ...
    The first edition of They and We was published shortly after the March on Washington in August 1963, where Martin Luther King Jr. gave his memorable “I Have a Dream” speech, and just before the Voting Rights Act of 1965 was passed by Congress. Now read by tens of thousands, this book has been updated and expanded seven times since then as it continues to provide a basic grounding in the ... Read more

    $116.79 CAD

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  • The Good War of Consul Reeves

    by Peter Rose ...
    Months before the start of the Pacific War in 1941, John Reeves – his career and marriage failing – is posted as British consul to the tiny Portuguese colony of Macao in southern China. The Japanese soon declare war on the West with their attacks on Pearl Harbor and Hong Kong. But because Portugal is neutral, Macao is left alone and becomes a tiny island of neutrality, an Asian Casablanca ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Postmonitions of a Peripatetic Professor

    by Peter Rose ...
    Postmonitions of a Peripatetic Professor describes the lucky journey of Peter Rose, an octogenarian sociologist, ethnographer, writer, teacher and world traveler. In the pages of this colorful memoir, the author comments on six decades of academic life in the U.S. and abroad, his work as researcher, editor and consultant, his excursions as a travel journalist, and some intimate portraits of those ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD

  • As My Accountant Instructed and other writings

    by Peter Rose ...
      A collection of short stories and poetry   Adventure, history, thrills and intrigue all mixed with insight and meaning.   ... Read more

    $1.83 CAD

  • Tropes of Intolerance

    Pride, Prejudice, and the Politics of Fear

    by Peter Rose ...
    Tropes of Intolerance is a Baedeker of bigotry, a short course on xenophobic racism and populist nationalism – both enduring threats to the social fabric of democratic societies.Each chapter is a self-contained commentary and a building block. In the first, the author considers the concepts of pride and prejudice and discusses patterns of discrimination and strategies of resistance. This is ... Read more

    $79.69 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Houndsley and Catina / Houndsley and Catina and the Birthday Surprise

    by James Howe ...
    Narrated by Peter Pamela Rose ...
    Series Audiobook 01,02 - Houndsley and Catina 01,02

    Unabridged

    25 min

    Lively, humorous storytelling and this unlikely pair's sweetly-appealing camaraderie, make these early chapter books refreshing additions to classic friendship tales. Catina the cat wants to be a successful writer, while Houndsley the dog is a fabulous cook who dreams of winning an important cooking contest. Without realizing it, both of them seem to be focusing more on the fame and fortune their ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • The Hill We Climbed

    Prairie View A&M University

    by Phyllis Earles, Rebecca Hankins, Oscar H. Criner III, Ronald Lorenzo, Donna Hollie, Tabitha Morton, Whitney Stovall, Peter Rose, Coiette P. Morton, Camille Gibson, Deborah Johnson-Simon, Ikhlas Sabourni, Justin Lamar Bryant, Herman "Skip" Mason Jr., William A. Foster IV, Quinesha Bentley, Matthew G. Washington, Derek Blackwell ...
    Founded in 1876, Prairie View A&M University is the second-oldest public institution of higher learning in Texas, one of two Texas land-grant universities, and an “institution of the first class” within the Texas A&M University System. It is also the first public historically Black college or university (HBCU) in Texas. Prairie View A&M has played a pivotal role in the educational and economic ... Read more

    $16.49 CAD

  • Informing Food Choices

    Sorting Fact from Fiction

    Edited by Robert Cordina, Peter Wilde, Jane Parker, Martin Rose ...
    Ever wondered whether plant-based commercial products really are the healthy option? Or why some people consider margarine to be plastic? And do we really need to supplement our diet with extra vitamins? Is paying more for organic foods worth the price?Consumers who want to make informed food choices may do so on purported health claims or ethical grounds, but the information is often confusing ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • Mozart: Letters

    Introduction by Lady Wallace

    by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ...
    Series series Everyman's Library Pocket Poets Series
    Mozart's remarkable life was well and richly documented in letters: his own and those concerning him written by others. This volume brings together a fascinating selection, giving us a detailed portrait of the composer's life and times.Here are letters to and from Mozart's domineering father, Leopold, the earliest of which, addressed to a friend, describes the six-year-old Mozart's accomplishments ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Sons of the Gods, Children of Earth

    Ideology and Literary Form in Ancient Greece

    by Peter W. Rose ...
    In this ambitious and venturesome book, Peter W. Rose applies the insights of Marxist theory to a number of central Greek literary and philosophical texts. He explores major points in the trajectory from Homer to Plato where the ideology of inherited excellence—beliefs about descent from gods or heroes—is elaborated and challenged. Rose offers subtle and penetrating new readings of Homer's Iliad ... Read more

    Free

  • Mainstream and Margins

    Jews, Blacks and Other Americans

    by Peter I. Rose ...
    This volume of commentaries on racial and ethnic relations is a sociological assessment of a changing society and a personal statement about many of the most pressing racial issues since the 1954 Brown-Supreme court decision. From the perspective of humanistic sociology, Peter Rose shows that sociology need not be a cold, artless science and argues that sociological enterprise should treat future ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD