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  • Applied Nonparametric Statistical Methods

    by Nigel Smeeton, Peter Sprent, Neil H. Spencer ...
    Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Texts in Statistical Science
    Nonparametric statistical methods minimize the number of assumptions that need to be made about the distribution of data being analysed, unlike classical parametric methods. As such, they are an essential part of a statistician’s armoury, and this book is an essential resource in their application. Starting from the basics of statistics, it takes the reader through the main nonparametric ... Read more

    $125.99 USD

  • Rebecca, Born in the Maelstrom

    by Marie-Claire Blais ...
    Translated by Nigel Spencer ...
    Series Book 4 - Soifs Cycle
    With this astounding fourth novel in her ongoing series of contemporary masterpieces (These Festive Nights, Thunder and Light, Augustino and the Choir of Destruction, and Rebecca, Born in the Maelstrom), Marie-Claire Blais invites us again to enter a complex circle of unforgettable characters. But this time, the tone is different: Blais' writing has acquired a new, buoyant, electrifying rhythm -- ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Kashmir Trap

    A Max O'Brien Mystery

    by Mario Bolduc ...
    Translated by Nigel Spencer ...
    Series Book 1 - A Max O'Brien Mystery
    Con man Max O’Brien takes a personal investigation into his own hands.Max O’Brien’s nightmare has begun again. Eleven years after the tragic disappearance of his brother, an ambassador in Central America, Max’s nephew, also a diplomat, is assassinated in New Delhi. Max is on the run from police, and this time the professional con man decides to find those responsible for the crime. Determined to ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Acacia Gardens

    by Marie-Claire Blais ...
    Translated by Nigel Spencer ...
    Series Book 7 - Soifs Cycle
    What anxiety grips Petites Cendres as he runs towards the sea in the sunshine on a warm tropical morning? Shouldn’t he be reassured by the thought that he now lives at the Acacia Gardens, a comfortable home where all find care, understanding, and healing? How can Fleur, the young musical prodigy, listen to the diabolical confessions of Wrath, the fugitive priest, without shuddering? And, can ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Twilight Celebration

    by Marie-Claire Blais ...
    Translated by Nigel Spencer ...
    Series Book 8 - Soifs Cycle
    The latest work in internationally acclaimed author Marie-Claire Blais’s masterful novel cycle, A Twilight Celebration examines the prophetic side of the writer and the burden that falls to him in a world whose fate is yet to be determined.Daniel, a middle-aged novelist and loving father alienated from one of his sons and unsure how to care for his daughter, is on his way to an international ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Time, Tradition and Society in Greek Archaeology

    Bridging the 'Great Divide'

    Edited by Nigel Spencer ...
    Time, Tradition and Society in Greek Archaeology is an innovative volume which examines the relevance of archaeological theory to classical archaeology. It offers a wideranging overview of classical archaeology, from the Bronze Age to the Classical period and from mainland Greece to Cyprus. Within this framework Spencer examines many of the issues which have become important in the study of ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • Mai at the Predators' Ball

    by Marie-Claire Blais ...
    Translated by Nigel Spencer ...
    Series Book 5 - Soifs Cycle
    Winner of the Governor General's Literary Award: Translation. Shortlisted for the Cole Foundation Prize for Translation.Literary legend and four-time winner of the Governor General's Literary Award Marie-Claire Blais delivers the latest installment in her ongoing portrait of life in contemporary North America.In this swirling fresco, we meet unforgettable characters, some familiar from previous ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Who Are You and Why Are You Here?

    Tales of International Development

    by Jacques Claessens ...
    Translated by Nigel Spencer ...
    Every international development project looks good on paper until someone asks, “Who are you and why are you here?” In this case, it’s a man from northern Burkina Faso. His question reveals everything wrong with international development work today.Jacques Claessens questions the real effects of development programs and agencies, NGOs, and multinational corporations on the economy and welfare of ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Treating Body and Soul

    A Clinicians' Guide to Supporting the Physical, Mental and Spiritual Needs of Their Patients

    by Jo DeBono, Tim Ojo, Andy Nutall, Peter Larson-Disney, Cathy Garland, Somnath Mukhopadhyay, Pat Shields, Muna Al-Jawad, Adam MacDiarmaid-Gordon, Nicola Gainsborough, Nigel Spencer, Rachel Reed, Bobbie Farsides ...
    Patients who are facing illness and uncertainty often find themselves reflecting on the bigger questions in life, and the core beliefs or principles they live by. These convictions, religious or otherwise, are integral to a patient's identity, and consequently to their most fundamental emotional and spiritual needs. Perceptive clinicians have proved that, by recognising and working with their ... Read more

    $27.09 USD

  • Evolution

    The View from the Cottage

    by Jean-Pierre Rogel ...
    Translated by Nigel Spencer ...
    With all the attention to creationism in the news these days, Jean-Pierre Rogel decided it was time to show how Darwin's concept of natural selection can be seen in everyday situations — from a summer cottage near a lake — with examples taken from familiar species such as loons, salmon and bears. Moving through modern science, he shows how new discoveries have enabled us to understand life more ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Max O'Brien Mysteries 3-Book Bundle

    The Kashmir Trap / The Roma Plot / The Tanzania Conspiracy

    by Mario Bolduc ...
    Translated by Jacob Homel, Nigel Spencer ...
    Series series A Max O'Brien Mystery
    It’s not easy to have enemies everywhere … but con artist Max O’Brien is a man of the world. Read all three of Max's adventures in this special ebook collection.The Kashmir Trap — Book #1Professional con man Max O’Brien is on the run from police when he learns that his diplomat nephew has been assassinated in New Delhi. Eleven years earlier, Max’s brother mysteriously disappeared while serving as ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Is This Who We Are?

    14 Questions about Québec

    by Alain Dubuc ...
    Translated by Nigel Spencer ...
    This translation into English of Alain Dubuc’s Portrait de famille is an explosive critique that questions the viability of both Québec and the entirety of Canada over the long term. Arguing that the Québécois see themselves through a set of homemade myths developing out of the Quiet Revolution, Dubuc sets about analyzing to what extent these myths are true. How does Québec really stack up ... Read more

    $13.99 USD