A poignant, humourous and heartfelt coming-of-age memoir from one of Canada's most beloved musicians.From the prairies of Saskatchewan to sharing the stage with some of the most important musicians of all time, Colin James is one of Canada’s greatest talents.In Playing the Changes, Colin looks back at his early years, as he emerges as a full-formed musical talent in his teens. Growing up in Saskatchewan, the son of social worker parents, Colin was ...

For fans of the Chronicles of Narnia comes the first book in the Wildwood Chronicles, the New York Times bestselling fantasy adventure series by Colin Meloy, lead singer of the Decemberists, and Carson Ellis, acclaimed illustrator of The Mysterious Benedict Society.Wildwood captivates readers with the wonder and thrill of a secret world within the landscape of a modern city. It feels at once firmly steeped in the classics of children's literature and completely fresh. The story is ...

Colin Cotterill creates a new member of his wonderful cast of characters in his latest book Bleeding in Black and White. CIA agent Robert "Bodge" Leon has been desk bound since joining the agency at its post-WW2 inception. He dreams of being in the field, but when that happens it goes far from as expected. Sent to the Vietnamese highlands during the French fight against independence, he meets the beautiful concubine of the Emperor. Meanwhile back in the US the KGB is using a purge inside t...

Evil in the Land Without was Colin Cotterill's second novel published in 2003 by Asia Books.John Jessel is an English Child Protection Unit detective working on paedophile cases in Surrey. He's good at his job but is on a downhill slide as booze slowly takes over his deteriorating body and his lonely life. His recent case has got out of control. Postcards signed 'The Paw' have taken credit for the murders of several children. But The Paw also seems to know too much about John and h...

Even today, as trendy diets and a weight-loss frenzy sweep the nation, two-thirds of adults are still obese and children are being diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes, typically an "adult" disease, at an alarming rate. If we're obsessed with being thin more so than ever before, why are Americans stricken with heart disease as much as we were 30 years ago?In The China Study, Dr. T. Colin Campbell details the connection between nutrition and heart disease, diabetes, and cancer. T...

In the shadows of Florence's ancient streets, a woman's search for freedom ignites a war between Heaven and Hell.Karla seeks escape in Italy's romantic vistas, hoping to shed the scars of her abusive past. Instead, she finds herself in the arms of Harrut, a fallen angel whose demonic hunger masks a love that could reshape creation. Their passion awakens something darker than either imagined - a power that makes gods tremble.As their forbidden union draws the attention of bo...

On the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of Queen Elizabeth’s accession to the throne, the Centre of Canadian Studies of the University of Edinburgh hosted its annual conference on the theme "Majesty in Canada". The essays that were presented at that conference reflect the wide-ranging recognitions of the different roles that monarchs and their representatives have played in Canada.The essays examine how Canadians have understood their ties to royalty and how the regal principle...

In Carolyn Wells' novel, 'A Chain of Evidence', the reader is taken on a thrilling journey through a complex murder investigation intertwined with love and secrecy. Wells' immersive writing style draws the reader into a world where every clue counts and every character holds a hidden motive. The book is a classic example of a mystery novel that keeps the reader on the edge of their seat with its clever plot twists and unexpected revelations. Set in the early 20th century, Wells' attention ...

Joseph is an Adult Baby.He'd always wanted to be babied and he thought that all of his dreams had come true when he found a professional dominatrix who lived nearby who was willing to infantilise him.He was to realise however, that his dream of being her baby had only just begun...She wanted more, much more than that from him and it all started that Friday afternoon with a phone call while he was teaching his group of students...

A real life account of a weekend spent with Mummy.A few moments of adult reality are quickly put to one side as he is regressed to the status of a tiny baby... in more than one form.Humiliation, feeding, submission and strict training are the key parts of his ever more willing training and subservience.This is a powerful and exciting account of what it is like to be an adult baby and true submissive.If you are interested in Femdom and Adult Baby play, then y...

**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In these hilarious essays, the Saturday Night Live head writer and Weekend Update co-anchor learns how to take a beating.“I always wanted to punch his face before I read this book. Now I just want to kick him in the balls.”—Larry David**A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: Cosmopolitan, Vulture, ParadeIf there’s one trait that makes someone well suited to comedy, it’s being able to take a punch—metaphoric...

In this practical guide you will learn about how to meditate effectively. You will discover how to quiet the mind, reduce stress, find inner peace and begin to access the deeper levels of consciousness. When you have learned how to meditate properly you will discover how to become one with your Essential Self, your true nature: Pure Consciousness.Here are just some of the amazing secrets, tips & techniques this Meditation for Beginners Han...