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  • Planet of the Umps

    A Baseball Life from Behind the Plate

    For twenty-five years, Ken Kaiser was the most colorful umpire in the major leagues. Planet of the Umps is his sidesplitting tale of life behind the plate."Two things nobody wants to grow up to be are an umpire and broke. Thanks to my career in baseball, I got both."After calling balls, strikes, and outs for thirty-six baseball seasons and more than three thousand major-league games, umpire Ken ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Plunder

    A Memoir of Family Property and Nazi Treasure

    A New York Times Critics' Best Nonfiction Book of 2021Canadian Jewish Literary Award for BiographyFrom a gifted young writer, the story of his quest to reclaim his family's apartment building in Poland—and of the astonishing entanglement with Nazi treasure hunters that followsMenachem Kaiser's brilliantly told story, woven from improbable events and profound revelations, is set in motion when the ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Kaiser's Dawn

    The Untold Story of Britain's Secret Mission to Murder the Kaiser in 1918

    In mid summer 1918 a top secret mission, which has remained classified information for a century, was set in motion to kill Kaiser Wilhelm II. It was felt that by killing their head of state and commander in chief it would serve as a mortal blow to the German forces and they would collapse very quickly after the assassination. The facts are borne out in never-before-published notebooks, maps and ... Read more

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  • Virginia's Ghost

    Antiques specialist Virginia Blythe of Gable & Co. Auctioneers is working late one night when she hears mournful wailing. Following the sound to its source, she gasps in astonishment: a breathtakingly beautiful flapper who looks like a refugee from an F. Scott Fitzgerald novel is lingering in the shadows of the company's basement.Later the disconsolate young woman returns to offer Virginia her ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Quantum Legacies

    Dispatches from an Uncertain World

    by David Kaiser ...
    "Engrossing . . . Leave[s] us with a richer picture of physics as a lived activity." — Los Angeles Review of BooksIn Quantum Legacies, David Kaiser introduces readers to iconic episodes in physicists' still-unfolding quest to understand space, time, and matter at their most fundamental. In a series of vibrant essays, Kaiser takes us inside moments of discovery and debate among the great minds of ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Collie Training Vol 3 – Taking care of your Collie: Nutrition, common diseases and general care of your Collie

    Collie Training, #3

    Series Book 3 - Collie Training
    Collie Training Vol 3 – Taking care of your CollieNutrition, common diseases and general care of your CollieTaking care of a dog is often ...... underrated and regarded as being unnecessary.... only related to the grooming of the fur.... completely neglected by many owners.What is really important about the care of your Collie and how do you feed him properly? How can... ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Her Artificial Heart

    Paths Unknown, #3

    by Lee Kaiser ...
    Series Book 3 - Paths Unknown
    From the award-winning Paths Unknown SeriesShe wanted to give this eclectic man and his unique island half a chance if only they would stop hurling spitballs at her. Certainly, while the dead children, mad scientist, and tasered woman had made for a rough start—if one ignored the monkey in a test tube, then Homer's office, this lovely garden, and the man himself might qualify as quite likeable.Dr. ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Gay Metropolis

    The Landmark History of Gay Life in America

    Now featuring an updated introduction celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Stonewall"The landmark portrait of 20th-century New York viewed through the eyes of gay New Yorkers." — The New York ObserverA New York Times Notable Book of the Year and winner of a Lambda Literary Award, The Gay Metropolis is a landmark saga of struggle and triumph that was instantly recognized as the most authoritative ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Yorkshire Training - Dog Training for your Yorkshire Terrier puppy

    Yorkshire Training, #1

    Series Book 1 - Yorkshire Training
    Yorkshire Training - Dog Training for your Yorkshire Terrier puppyThe training of dogs is often...... confused with classical dog training drills... only considered necessary for demanding dogs... mocked by other dog owners... replaced by anti-authoritarian methods... considered too difficult to achieve without experience.What constitutes dog training and what is it good for? And how can y... ... Read more

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  • 1968 in America

    Music, Politics, Chaos, Counterculture, and the Shaping of a Generation

    From assassinations to student riots, this is "a splendidly evocative account of a historic year—a year of tumult, of trauma, and of tragedy" (Arthur Schlesinger Jr.).In the United States, the 1960s were a period of unprecedented change and upheaval—but the year 1968 in particular stands out as a dramatic turning point. Americans witnessed the Tet offensive in Vietnam; the shocking assassinations ... Read more

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  • A German Deserter's War Experiences

    Fighting for the Kaiser in the First World War

    Series series Eyewitnesses from The Great War
    A firsthand account of a German soldier's horrific experiences fighting in France and Belgium, culminating in his escape from military service.In 1913 Julius Koettgen, a pacifist and a socialist, was drafted into the ranks of sapper battalion No. 30. He dutifully fought in the ranks of the Kaiser's armies during 1914 and 1915 and saw action in France and Belgium where he describes the terrible ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Joy Seeker

    Let Go of What's Holding You Back So You Can Live the Life You Were Made For

    **“One of the freshest voices in mental health and wellness.”—Marci Shimoff, New York Times bestselling author of Chicken Soup for the Woman’s SoulDo you feel like you’re not where you’re supposed to be, off track or simply exhausted from trying so hard to make things work?Your “true self” has an easier plan—and is just aching to show you the way.**The relentless pressure to succeed, measure up, ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus