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  • Boreal Odyssey

    A Northwoods Vision Quest

    by Steve Simpson ...
    Sometime in his mid-teens, Steve Simpson decided he wanted to become a hermit. Socially awkward and athletically inept, he felt isolated from his classmates in a huge suburban high school. Finding no joy in the company of his peers, he sought his joy in nature; in the forest preserves and state parks of the Midwest and in kayaking the waters of the region. He read Walden at an impressionable age, ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • The Star Dogs

    Beyond the Stars

    by Roddy Doyle ...
    Illustrated by Steve Simpson ...
    An imaginative short story inspired by real events, taken from the collection, BEYOND THE STARS, and written and illustrated by two award-winning talentsTold from the perspective of the Russian dog Tsygan, this is the story of the first living creatures to be sent into space – the ‘star dogs’ of the title.Roddy Doyle’s typically accessible voice is complemented by the illuminating illustrations of ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • The Purpose of Reality

    Solar

    by Steve Simpson ...
    Series Book 1 - The Purpose of Reality
    Steve Simpson's mesmerizing collection of short fiction and illustrations is surreal and wildly imaginative, with touches of playfulness throughout. Here is a selection of the beings within: At Claire's school, the walls were cardboard, and her chain-smoking math teacher never allowed numbers to be mentioned. He used a drawing of a press to flatten slices of air into tissue paper for kites, and he ... Read more

    $12.95 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Purpose of Reality

    Lunar

    by Steve Simpson ...
    Series Book 2 - The Purpose of Reality
    Steve Simpson's remarkable collection of poetry and illustrations is dream-like, playful and wildly inventive. Here is a selection of the beings within: The detective, who carelessly morphs into birds and insects, and cannot choose between brooding and moping, until a stylish grayscale client with retrolescent highlights appears. Proteus, Homo Sapiens Beta, who discovered fire and put it out, who ... Read more

    $11.95 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Defending Free Speech

    Selected Commentary by the Ayn Rand Institute

    by Steve Simpson, Leonard Peikoff, Onkar Ghate, Elan Journo ...
    Narrated by Chris Abell ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 53 min

    Freedom of speech is indispensable to a free and civilized society, yet this precious right is increasingly under attack today.Islamic totalitarians repeatedly threaten and kill those deemed blasphemers while our political leaders stand idly by—and many intellectuals blame the victims. College students seek “trigger warnings” and “safe spaces” from controversial ideas. The government harasses tea ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Dictionary of English Folklore

    by Jacqueline Simpson, Steve Roud ...
    Series series Oxford Quick Reference
    Are there any legends about cats? Is Cinderella an English story? What is a Mumming Play? The subject of folklore covers an extremely wide field, with connections to virtually every aspect of life. It ranges from the bizarre to the seemingly mundane. Similarly, folklore is as much a feature of the modern technological age as the ancient world, of every part of the country, both urban and rural, ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

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    Life & Works Giuseppe Verdi

    by Jeremy Siepmann ...
    Narrated by Jeremy Siepmann, Freddie Jones, Elaine Claxton, David Timson, Steve Hodson, Charlie Simpson ...
    Series series Life & Works 

    Unabridged

    4 hours 53 min

    With the possible exception of Mozart, Verdi is the most popular opera composer who ever lived. Quite early in his career his tunes were being cranked out by barrel organs throughout Europe and were well known to many who may never even have heard his name. But the complex man behind them remains elusive and puzzling. In this portrait-in-sound, Jeremy Siepmann and a group of distinguished actors ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    25 Lost Tales from the Golden Age

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  • Out of Time Series Box Set (Books 1-3)

    3 Complete Novels

    by Monique Martin ...
    Series series Out of Time
    This box set contains three complete novels: Books 1-3 of the Out of Time Series.Don't miss the rest of the series including the brand new book 10, Revolution in Time, or the exciting spin-off series starting with Jacks Are Wild also available on Kobo!Out of Time: A Time Travel Mystery (Book #1)Mystery, romance and adventure...Professor Simon Cross has spent his life searching for evidence of ... Read more

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  • The Cuckoo's Calling

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  • The Lookout

    Beyond the Stars

    by Eoin Colfer ...
    Illustrated by Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick ...
    A short story from the Fighting Words collection, BEYOND THE STARS, written and illustrated by two of the most outstanding talents in children’s fiction todayIreland, 1955: Charley’s used to being lookout for Mammy – or ‘Sal Capone’, as she’s known in the local papers. He doesn’t want to be part of a criminal gang, but he’d rather that than have his mammy dragged off to prison; she’s only trying ... Read more

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