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Curse of the Giant Hogweed
$8.72
FIELD TRIPS AND EERIE ACCIDENTS Professor Shandy, propagator of the world's most renowned rutabaga and Balaclava College's best amateur sleuth, takes on the case of the Giant Hogweed--a garden pest about to wipe out Britain's lovely hedgerows. With colleagues Dan Stott and Timothy Ames at his side,..
Island: The Complete Stories
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Sixteen spare, evocative masterworks: men and women acting out their own peculiar mortality against the unforgiving landscape of Cape Breton Island. Until the recent publication of Alistair MacLeod's first novel, No Great Mischief, his reputation as one of Canada's most important writers rested enti..
Kids of the Black Hole: Punk Rock Postsuburban Cal...
$21.97
Los Angeles rock generally conjures memories of surf music, The Doors, or Laurel Canyon folkies. But punk L.A.'s punk scene, while not as notorious as that of New York City, emerged full-throated in 1977 and boasted bands like The Germs, X, and Black Flag. This book explores how, in the land of the..
No Great Mischief
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Alexander MacDonald, an orphaned youth in Cape Briton, spends a summer in the mines with his wild older brothers during a season that ends in murder. A first novel. 25,000 first printing. Author: MacLeod, Alistair Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 039304970..
No Great Mischief
$9.89
Alexander MacDonald guides us through his family’s mythic past as he recollects the heroic stories of his people: loggers, miners, drinkers, adventurers; men forever in exile, forever linked to their clan. There is the legendary patriarch who left the Scottish Highlands in 1779 and resettled in “the..
Rest You Merry
$8.77
CONTINUING THE DEFINITIVE SERIES OF CLASSIC MYSTERIES BY AMERICAN MYSTERY AND NERO WOLFE AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR CHARLOTTE MacLEOD For years, Professor Peter Shandy has been badgered by Jemima Ames, Assistant Librarian and Annual Chairperson, to decorate his campus home for the Grand Illumination which..
Rest You Merry
$9.19
Professor Peter Shandy returns from his Christmas holiday to find the corpse of a faculty wife on his living-room floor and an entangling mystery connected with the town's elaborate Christmas festivities Author: MacLeod, Charlotte Publisher: Avon Books Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0..
Sin - Acting Edition (Acting Edition for Theater P...
$22.90
Featuring Steve Carell, Sin is a contemporary morality play about a helicopter traffic reporter who is trying to keep herself above life's messiness. Her soon-to-be-ex-husband is a charming alcoholic, her roommate is a glutton, she's trapped daily in a helicopter with an envious coworker, and her bl..
Slavery, Race and the American Revolution
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This book analyses the impact of American Revolutionary ideology upon conceptions of the place of slavery in American society. The ambivalence involved in a libertarian revolution occurring in a slave society was as obvious to eighteenth-century Americans as it is to twentieth-century historians yet..
The Bilbao Looking Glass
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Sarah Kelling's peaceful summer holiday at Ireson's Landing becomes a deadly nightmare when her two neighbors are murdered and her friend May is arrested and charged with the killings Author: MacLeod, Charlotte Publisher: Doubleday Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0385183364 ISBN-13: 97..
The Convivial Codfish
$22.50
Max Bitterson and Sarah Kelling seek the missing Order of the Convivial Codfish, a sterling silver pendant that disappeared during a ceremonial dinner from the neck of the newly appointed Exalted Chowderhead. Reprint. Author: MacLeod, Charlotte Publisher: UNKNO Binding: Paperback Language: English I..
The Extra Mile: How to Engage Your People to Win
$27.69
Product DescriptionLook around your business. Are your people committed to your goals Or are they merely complying with them Imagine how much further you could go if everyone knew where they were going and actually wanted to get there ...It's just common sense that the more committed people are to..
The Family Vault
$10.14
Great-uncle Frederick has passed away, and the Kelling clan of Boston has made plans to put the old gentleman's remains in the family vault on Beacon Hill. When the vault is opened, however, there's someone already there that no one could have ever expected -- the skeleton of a burlesque queen who d..
The Gladstone Bag: A Sarah Kelling Mystery
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Aunt Emma expects to spend a quiet summer vacationing, but when her bag of fake diamonds is stolen twice and a scuba diver is found dead, Sarah and Max must help her trap the villain Author: MacLeod, Charlotte Publisher: Mysterious Pr Binding: paperback Language: english ISBN-10: 0446400025 ISBN-13:..
The Stone Canal: A Novel (Fall Revolution)
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Life on New Mars is tough for humans, but death is only a minor inconvenience. The machines know their place, the free market rules all, and only the Abolitionists object.Then a stranger arrives on New Mars, a clone who remember his life on Earth as Jonathan Wilde, the anarchist with a nuclear capab..
To Every Thing There Is a Season: A Cape Breton Ch...
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The story is simple, seen through the eyes of an 11-year-old boy. As an adult he remembers the way things were back home on the farm on the west coast of Cape Breton. The time was the 1940s, but the hens and the cows and the pigs and the sheep and the horse made it seem ancient. The family of six ch..
Understanding the Essentials of Critical Care Nurs...
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UNDERSTANDING THE ESSENTIALS OF CRITICAL CARE NURSING, 2/e introduces all foundational elements of critical care nursing that are essential to delivering safe, effective care, and provide the basis for the eventual delivery of sophisticated, expert care. It focuses on the techniques and concepts mos..