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  • A Girl From Mola

    by Robert Damien ...
    A Girl From Mola: A son's touching tribute to a beautiful, loving, nurturing mother whom he loved more than life itself. A richly descriptive, evocative account of his journey through parts of Italy, where he accomplishes a very important mission. ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Gods of Vainglory

    by Robert Damien ...
    This story takes place in the chaotic, inhospitable confines of United States Marine Corps boot camp, where civilian boys are morphed into lean, mean fighting machines, willing to give a limb to go to war. For Mark Damion Wool, who hails from an upper-middle-class California suburb and fancies himself special and exceptional, it proves unpredictably shocking, even terrifying. Mark and his ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Paradise of Exiles

    by Robert Damien ...
    In this compelling, enlightening journey of self-discovery, the author introduces us to the unrivaled artistic, cultural, historical, and culinary riches of Italy. Along the way, he samples Venetian tapas, Renaissance and Baroque treasures, ancient history, and sweet romance. He delves into the country's very soul, intent on gleaning as much pleasure and knowledge as is humanly possible from his ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Engineering Infinity

    by Charles Stross, Stephen Baxter, Gwyneth Jones, Greg Bear, Peter Watts, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Karl Schroeder, Hannu Rajaniemi, Kathleen Ann Goonan, Damien Broderick, Barbara Lamar, Robert Reed, John C. Wright, David Moles, Gregory Benford, John Barnes ...
    Series Book 1 - The Infinity Project
    The universe shifts and changes: suddenly you understand, you get it, and are filled with wonder. That moment of understanding drives the greatest science-fiction stories and lies at the heart of Engineering Infinity.Whether it’s coming up hard against the speed of light – and, with it, the enormity of the universe – realising that terraforming a distant world is harder and more dangerous than you ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Why We Play

    An Anthropological Study

    by Roberte Hamayon ...
    Translated by Damien Simon ...
    Whether it’s childhood make-believe, the theater, sports, or even market speculation, play is one of humanity’s seemingly purest activities: a form of entertainment and leisure and a chance to explore the world and its possibilities in an imagined environment or construct. But as Roberte Hamayon shows in this book, play has implications that go even further than that. Exploring play’s many ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • An Analysis of Carole Hillenbrand's The Crusades

    Islamic Perspectives

    by Robert Houghton, Damien Peters ...
    Series series The Macat Library
    For many centuries, the history of the crusades, as written by Western historians, was based solidly on Western sources. Evidence from the Islamic societies that the crusaders attacked was used only sparingly – in part because it was hard for most westerners to read, and in part because much of it was inaccessible even for historians who did speak Arabic.Carole Hillenbrand set out to re-evaluate ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Reinforcement Learning and Dynamic Programming Using Function Approximators

    by Lucian Busoniu, Robert Babuska, Bart De Schutter, Damien Ernst ...
    Series series Automation and Control Engineering
    From household appliances to applications in robotics, engineered systems involving complex dynamics can only be as effective as the algorithms that control them. While Dynamic Programming (DP) has provided researchers with a way to optimally solve decision and control problems involving complex dynamic systems, its practical value was limited by algorithms that lacked the capacity to scale up to ... Read more

    $107.99 CAD

  • Medieval Sensibilities

    A History of Emotions in the Middle Ages

    by Damien Boquet, Piroska Nagy ...
    Translated by Robert Shaw ...
    What do we know of the emotional life of the Middle Ages? Though a long-neglected subject, a multitude of sources – spiritual and secular literature, iconography, chronicles, as well as theological and medical works – provide clues to the central role emotions played in medieval society.In this work, historians Damien Boquet and Piroska Nagy delve into a rich variety of texts and images to reveal ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

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    Songs of a Sourdough (UNABRIDGED)

    by Robert W. SERVICE ...
    Narrated by Damien Hassan ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 27 min

    Reputedly the best-selling poetry collection of the 20th century, 'Songs of a Sourdough' is best known for Robert W. Service's classic Yukon ballads, 'The Shooting of Dan McGrew' and 'The Cremation of Sam McGhee'. Service was born in Preston, Lancashire, and grew up in Scotland. In his twenties, he made his way to Canada and settled in the Yukon where he worked as a bank clerk but evidently ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

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  • Infinity's End

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