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  • A Painful Gift: The Journey of a Soul with Autism

    This beautifully illustrated, moving and revelatory book will inspire readers to see that it is often that which gives us the deepest sorrow in life that can bring us the greatest joy.'Welcome to my world. I have autism.'But A Painful Gift is not about my autism. It is about the struggle to be truly ourselves in the world. To be fully human, to touch people and to be touched by people in return. ... Read more

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    The Secret Life of Rosewood Avenue

    A BBC Radio 4 comedy

    Unabridged

    2 hours 53 min

    James Grout stars as a hapless vicar who discovers that life behind suburbia's net curtains is more exciting than he'd expectedAfter being mugged by a pair of pensioners outside the Darby & Joan Club, the Reverend Timothy Carswell has had enough of his rough, tough inner-city parish. Convinced that someone so meek would be better suited somewhere quieter, the Bishop packs him off to a nice, sedate ... Read more

    $16.60 CAD

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    Daughters and Sons

    A Full-Cast BBC Radio Dramatisation

    Unabridged

    5 hours 28 min

    A dark domestic comedy by one of English literature’s most distinctive and idiosyncratic authorsLife in the Ponsonby household is an emotional battleground, where tyrannical grandmother Sabine and her equally despotic daughter Hetta struggle to control the fate of the family. Caught in the crossfire are Sabine’s son John, a self-absorbed novelist; his five children, Clare, France, Chilton, Victor ... Read more

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  • Where the Blue Begins

    Enriched edition. A Whimsical Journey into Canine Society and Human Nature

    In "Where the Blue Begins," Christopher Morley invites readers into a whimsical exploration of imagination and the human spirit through the allegorical journey of its protagonist, Roscoe, who embarks on a unique quest for the elusive 'Blue.' This engaging narrative combines lyrical prose with elements of fantasy, reflecting the early 20th century's fascination with personal identity and ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Edward II

    Enriched edition. Power, Loyalty, and Betrayal in Medieval England: A Historical Drama of Ambition and Consequences

    Christopher Marlowe's "Edward II" is a compelling historical drama that delves into the tumultuous reign of the eponymous king, exploring themes of political power, personal passion, and social upheaval. Written in the early 1590s, the play employs a blank verse style characterized by its rhythmic beauty and emotional depth. Marlowe's mastery of character and dialogue allows the complexities of ... Read more

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  • Hero and Leander

    Enriched edition. A Timeless Tale of Tragic Love and Greek Mythology in Exquisite Elizabethan Poetry

    In "Hero and Leander," Christopher Marlowe crafts a poignant narrative of tragic love set against the backdrop of Greek mythology. This narrative poem, primarily composed in elegant, rhythmic blank verse, explores the passionate yet doomed romance between Hero, a priestess of Venus, and Leander, a youth from Abydos. Marlowe's distinctive literary style merges classical themes with Elizabethan ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Beau Geste

    Enriched edition. Courage, Loyalty, and Sacrifice in the Sahara: A Classic Adventure Tale

    In "Beau Geste," Percival Christopher Wren crafts a compelling adventure novel that takes readers on a journey into the heart of the French Foreign Legion. Infused with themes of honor, bravery, and sacrifice, the narrative revolves around the valorous acts of the titular character and his brothers, who are bound by loyalty and an indomitable spirit. Wren's vivid prose and meticulous attention to ... Read more

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  • Early Human Life on the Southeastern Coastal Plain

    Series series Florida Museum of Natural History: Ripley P. Bullen Series
    Bringing together major archaeological research projects from Virginia to Alabama, this volume explores the rich prehistory of the Southeastern Coastal Plain. Contributors consider how the region’s warm weather, abundant water, and geography have long been optimal for the habitation of people beginning 50,000 years ago. They highlight demographic changes and cultural connections across this wide ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Skull Fragments

    Expressions of My TBI LIfe

    It’s estimated that one in three people have suffered an acquired brain injury in their lifetime. Yet so little is understood about brain health and its various injuries, especially the daily and personal effects. Author Len Roach knows these effects personally. He’s been learning to cope with them for thirty years.Skull Fragments: Expressions of My TBI Life is a memoir that began with the author ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Unclouded by Longing

    Meditations on Autism and Being Present in an Overwhelming World

    Truth waits for eyes unclouded by longing.'Lao-Tzu (poet and philosopher)In this collection of short, contemplative, enlightening reflections, spiritual teacher and Quaker Christopher Goodchild, inspired by his own experiences, guides you through his spiritual and philosophical journey to his truest and most peaceful self. Written from a 'soul' perspective, the book reveals how, by looking beyond ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Winds of Homecoming

    Transforming Loss and Loneliness into Solitude

    'It is rare for me to support a book that I feel confident is truly worth a reader’s attention and re-reading. It is beautifully crafted and full of a heart’s intelligence. Clearly it comes from years of experience and deep reflection. It will take you to a healing place in yourself and inspire you to live with all your talents and limitations.' Thomas Moore, author of Care of the SoulWritten in ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • The Poems and Prose of Ernest Dowson, With a Memoir by Arthur Symons

    Enriched edition. Melancholic Elegance: Symbolist Poetry and Decadent Themes in 19th Century Literature

    In "The Poems and Prose of Ernest Dowson, With a Memoir by Arthur Symons," readers are introduced to the delicate musings of Dowson, a pivotal figure of the Decadent movement in late 19th-century literature. His work oscillates between vivid imaginations and somber reflections, marked by a lyrical style that exudes musicality and melancholy. Dowson's verses encapsulate themes of love, loss, and ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus