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The Disappearance of Percy Fawcett and Other Famous Vanishings

by Jane Clapp, Evan Andrews ...

There is nothing more disconcerting than someone vanishing into thin air. Unanswered questions abound and the mysteries only tend to grow. The Disappearance of Percy Fawcett and Other Famous Vanishings attempts to provide clarity and background on several individuals’ unexplained departures.While looking for his mythical Lost City of Z, Percy Fawcett vanished. Amelia Earhart did the same while ... Read more

$10.99 CAD

There is nothing more disconcerting than someone vanishing into thin air. Unanswered questions abound and the mysteries only tend to grow. The Disappearance of Percy Fawcett and Other Famous Vanishings attempts to provide clarity and background on several individuals’ unexplained departures.While looking for his mythical Lost City of Z, Percy Fawcett vanished. Amelia Earhart did the same while
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A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived

The Human Story Retold Through Our Genes

by Adam Rutherford ...

National Book Critics Circle Award—2017 Nonfiction Finalist"Nothing less than a tour de force—a heady amalgam of science, history, a little bit of anthropology and plenty of nuanced, captivating storytelling."— The New York Times Book Review, Editor's ChoiceA National Geographic Best Book of 2017In our unique genomes, every one of us carries the story of our species—births, deaths, disease, war, ... Read more

$1.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

National Book Critics Circle Award—2017 Nonfiction Finalist"Nothing less than a tour de force—a heady amalgam of science, history, a little bit of anthropology and plenty of nuanced, captivating storytelling."— The New York Times Book Review, Editor's ChoiceA National Geographic Best Book of 2017In our unique genomes, every one of us carries the story of our species—births, deaths, disease, war,
... Read more
Life Skills

How to Cook, Clean, Manage Money, Fix Your Car, Perform CPR, and Everything in Between

by Julia Laflin ...

A Book of Necessary Skills to Help You Function and Thrive in Everyday Life!Do you want to be an independent adult that knows how to live life to its full potential? Do you want to be the one that everyone comes to for advice? You’ve picked up the right book! Full of useful advice and practical skills that everyone should know, this comprehensive how-to guide will provide you with the essential ... Read more

$13.99 CAD

A Book of Necessary Skills to Help You Function and Thrive in Everyday Life!Do you want to be an independent adult that knows how to live life to its full potential? Do you want to be the one that everyone comes to for advice? You’ve picked up the right book! Full of useful advice and practical skills that everyone should know, this comprehensive how-to guide will provide you with the essential
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Be a Warrior, Not a Worrier

How to De-Stress and Cope with Anxiety Naturally

by Elizabeth Archer ...

"You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face." —Eleanor RooseveltLearn the best tips and tricks to cope with anxiety and stressThere is so much to worry about: work, relationships, money, health . . . But instead of panicking over what could happen, why not choose a different path—one where you let go of worry and focus on ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

"You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face." —Eleanor RooseveltLearn the best tips and tricks to cope with anxiety and stressThere is so much to worry about: work, relationships, money, health . . . But instead of panicking over what could happen, why not choose a different path—one where you let go of worry and focus on
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Endangered Phrases

Intriguing Idioms Dangerously Close to Extinction

by Steven D. Price ...

Person to person” (and station to station”), bar sinister,” the weed of crime bears bitter fruit,” between the devil and the deep blue sea,” will o’ the wisp,” poor as Job’s turkey” . . . these are just a few phrases that were once part of everyday speech. However, due to our evolving language and other cultural changes, there are hundreds of phrases poised on the brink of extinction. Can such ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

Person to person” (and station to station”), bar sinister,” the weed of crime bears bitter fruit,” between the devil and the deep blue sea,” will o’ the wisp,” poor as Job’s turkey” . . . these are just a few phrases that were once part of everyday speech. However, due to our evolving language and other cultural changes, there are hundreds of phrases poised on the brink of extinction. Can such
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Atlas Obscura: Wild Life

An Explorer's Guide to the World's Living Wonders

by Cara Giaimo, Joshua Foer, Atlas Obscura ...

From the bestselling authors of Atlas Obscura and Gastro Obscura comes a nature book like no other—a dazzling, over-the-top collection of the world's most extraordinary wild species that takes you to all seven continents and beyond. It's more than a field guide–it's an adventure. * National Bestseller * Named a Best New Book by BookRiot, New York Post and more * Named a Best White Elephant Gift ... Read more

$24.99 CAD

From the bestselling authors of Atlas Obscura and Gastro Obscura comes a nature book like no other—a dazzling, over-the-top collection of the world's most extraordinary wild species that takes you to all seven continents and beyond. It's more than a field guide–it's an adventure. * National Bestseller * Named a Best New Book by BookRiot, New York Post and more * Named a Best White Elephant Gift
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World's Best Life Hacks

200 Ingenious Ways to Use Everyday Objects

by Sarah Devos ...

Quick tips and fun workarounds to solve problems large and small!Did you know that you can turn a bag of chips into a bowl in an instant? Or that you can peel a mango with a glass? Make a speaker with a toilet roll and two plastic cups?This is a collection of 200 clever and useful life hacks, with pictures included, for your home, garden, kids, and much more. Get started and you may find yourself ... Read more

$10.07 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Quick tips and fun workarounds to solve problems large and small!Did you know that you can turn a bag of chips into a bowl in an instant? Or that you can peel a mango with a glass? Make a speaker with a toilet roll and two plastic cups?This is a collection of 200 clever and useful life hacks, with pictures included, for your home, garden, kids, and much more. Get started and you may find yourself
... Read more
Colour Me Beautiful

Expert guidance to help you feel confident and look great

by Veronique Henderson, Pat Henshaw ...

Series series Colour Me Beautiful
Every woman knows that if you feel great on the outside, you are confident on the inside. Let the Colour Me Beautiful team guide you through choosing perfect outfits for your shape and colouring. Find out your dominant colouring with the help of celebrity examples, and combine this with expert guidance on body shape, style personality, make-up and accessory advice.With everything you need to ... Read more

$12.99 CAD

Every woman knows that if you feel great on the outside, you are confident on the inside. Let the Colour Me Beautiful team guide you through choosing perfect outfits for your shape and colouring. Find out your dominant colouring with the help of celebrity examples, and combine this with expert guidance on body shape, style personality, make-up and accessory advice.With everything you need to
... Read more
A Dictionary of Business and Management

Edited by Jonathan Law ...

Series series Oxford Quick Reference
This wide-ranging and authoritative dictionary contains over 7,100 entries covering all areas of business and management, including marketing, organizational behaviour, business strategy, law, and taxation. In its sixth edition, it features the very latest developments, such as those relating to information technology (including mobile technology), and the financial crisis and the subsequent ... Read more

$14.75 CAD

This wide-ranging and authoritative dictionary contains over 7,100 entries covering all areas of business and management, including marketing, organizational behaviour, business strategy, law, and taxation. In its sixth edition, it features the very latest developments, such as those relating to information technology (including mobile technology), and the financial crisis and the subsequent
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Scrivener plus simple pour iPad et iPhone

Guide francophone d'utilisation du logiciel Scrivener

by Gaelle Kermen ...

Series series Scrivener plus simple
L’application Scrivener pour iOS est sortie sur l'App Store le 20 juillet 2016. Elle répond aux attentes des utilisateurs de Scrivener pour Mac ou pour Windows. Elle est en anglais britannique. ScrivenerApp permet d'écrire partout, quand on a une idée, dans une file d'attente, un avion, un train, un bateau, un lit. L'application permet de préparer un excellent travail dans tous les domaines. ... Read more

$7.99 CAD

L’application Scrivener pour iOS est sortie sur l'App Store le 20 juillet 2016. Elle répond aux attentes des utilisateurs de Scrivener pour Mac ou pour Windows. Elle est en anglais britannique. ScrivenerApp permet d'écrire partout, quand on a une idée, dans une file d'attente, un avion, un train, un bateau, un lit. L'application permet de préparer un excellent travail dans tous les domaines.
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Decoding Your Dog

Explaining Common Dog Behaviors and How to Prevent or Change Unwanted Ones

by Debra F. Horwitz, Amer. Coll. of Veterinary Behaviorists ...

The board-certified specialists of the American College of Veterinary Behaviorists are here to decode how dogs think, how they communicate, and how they learn.More than 90 percent of dog owners consider their pets to be members of their family. But often, despite our best intentions, we are letting our dogs down by not giving them the guidance and direction they need. Unwanted behavior is the ... Read more

$15.99 CAD

The board-certified specialists of the American College of Veterinary Behaviorists are here to decode how dogs think, how they communicate, and how they learn.More than 90 percent of dog owners consider their pets to be members of their family. But often, despite our best intentions, we are letting our dogs down by not giving them the guidance and direction they need. Unwanted behavior is the
... Read more
Your Hidden Genius

The Science-Backed Strategy to Uncovering and Harnessing Your Innate Talents

by Betsy Wills, Alex Ellison ...

It’s time to discover your hidden genius—and embrace your life’s work. Featuring access to the innovative YouScience aptitude assessment, Your Hidden Genius reveals your innate talents, interests, and personality traits along with the infinite paths that can lead to your utmost happiness, career success, and personal fulfillment.“If happiness, success, and fulfillment are your intended ... Read more

$18.99 CAD

It’s time to discover your hidden genius—and embrace your life’s work. Featuring access to the innovative YouScience aptitude assessment, Your Hidden Genius reveals your innate talents, interests, and personality traits along with the infinite paths that can lead to your utmost happiness, career success, and personal fulfillment.“If happiness, success, and fulfillment are your intended
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NaNoWriMo-How to Write a Novel in 30 Days

by Susan Palmquist ...

Are you taking the NaNoWriMo challenge for the first or even tenth time and want this one to be your best? Many people think about writing a novel but never get to realize their dream. In this short book you’ll find lots of tips and ways to get you and your story ready for writing a novel in 30 days. You’ll learn how to- Figure out what sort of writer you are. Prepare yourself and your writing ... Read more

$1.10 CAD

Are you taking the NaNoWriMo challenge for the first or even tenth time and want this one to be your best? Many people think about writing a novel but never get to realize their dream. In this short book you’ll find lots of tips and ways to get you and your story ready for writing a novel in 30 days. You’ll learn how to- Figure out what sort of writer you are. Prepare yourself and your writing
... Read more
Eat Dirt

Why Leaky Gut May Be the Root Cause of Your Health Problems and 5 Surprising Steps to Cure It

by Josh Axe ...

Doctor of Natural Medicine and wellness authority Dr. Josh Axe delivers a groundbreaking, indispensable guide for understanding, diagnosing, and treating one of the most discussed yet little-understood health conditions: leaky gut syndrome.Do you have a leaky gut? For 80% of the population the answer is “yes”—and most people don’t even realize it. Leaky gut syndrome is the root cause of a litany ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

Doctor of Natural Medicine and wellness authority Dr. Josh Axe delivers a groundbreaking, indispensable guide for understanding, diagnosing, and treating one of the most discussed yet little-understood health conditions: leaky gut syndrome.Do you have a leaky gut? For 80% of the population the answer is “yes”—and most people don’t even realize it. Leaky gut syndrome is the root cause of a litany
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The Story of My Life

An Autobiography

by Helen Keller ...

Helen Keller, American author, political activist, and lecturer, was the first deaf-blind person to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree. Born in 1880 she fell ill at an early age with an illness, possibly scarlet fever or meningitis, which did not last very long yet unfortunately left her both deaf and blind. When Helen was six years old her mother, having been inspired by an account in Charles Dickens ... Read more

$0.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Helen Keller, American author, political activist, and lecturer, was the first deaf-blind person to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree. Born in 1880 she fell ill at an early age with an illness, possibly scarlet fever or meningitis, which did not last very long yet unfortunately left her both deaf and blind. When Helen was six years old her mother, having been inspired by an account in Charles Dickens
... Read more
People Who Love to Eat Are Always the Best People

And Other Wisdom

by Julia Child ...

Perfect for home cooks, Julia fans, and anyone who simply loves to eat and drink—a delightful collection of the beloved chef and bestselling author’s words of wisdom on love, life, and, of course, food."If you're afraid of butter, use cream." So decrees Julia Child, the legendary culinary authority and cookbook author who taught America how to cook—and how to eat. This delightful volume of ... Read more

$10.99 CAD

Perfect for home cooks, Julia fans, and anyone who simply loves to eat and drink—a delightful collection of the beloved chef and bestselling author’s words of wisdom on love, life, and, of course, food."If you're afraid of butter, use cream." So decrees Julia Child, the legendary culinary authority and cookbook author who taught America how to cook—and how to eat. This delightful volume of
... Read more
Ecothrifty

Cheaper, Greener Choices for a Happier, Healthier Life

by Deborah Niemann ...

Series series Mother Earth News Books for Wiser Living
A guide to saving a fortune while saving the Earth, from the author of Homegrown & Handmade.Use it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without. Our grandmothers knew the importance of responsible, thrifty choices. But somewhere along the way we lost our way and succumbed to the belief that we can get everything for next to nothing, have it shipped halfway around the world and then—more often than ... Read more

$15.83 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A guide to saving a fortune while saving the Earth, from the author of Homegrown & Handmade.Use it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without. Our grandmothers knew the importance of responsible, thrifty choices. But somewhere along the way we lost our way and succumbed to the belief that we can get everything for next to nothing, have it shipped halfway around the world and then—more often than
... Read more
The Busy Author’s Guide Box Set 3

Books 1-10

by Kylie Day ...

Have you ever felt overwhelmed by how much information and how many full-length books there are about writing? Have you ever bought several books on writing, thinking they will make you write better and/or faster, but instead you read and read and push away the time you should spend writing?The Busy Author’s Guide series is a series of short ebooks meant for all kinds of writers who don't have ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

Have you ever felt overwhelmed by how much information and how many full-length books there are about writing? Have you ever bought several books on writing, thinking they will make you write better and/or faster, but instead you read and read and push away the time you should spend writing?The Busy Author’s Guide series is a series of short ebooks meant for all kinds of writers who don't have
... Read more
Tracing Your Ancestors Using DNA

A Guide for Family Historians

by Graham S. Holton, John Cleary, Michelle Leonard, Iain McDonald, Alasdair F. Macdonald ...

An easy-to-use, straightforward guide for British family historians looking to trace their ancestry using DNA testing.DNA research is one of the most rapidly advancing areas in modern science, and the practical use of DNA testing in genealogy is one of its most exciting applications. Yet there is no recent British publication in this field. That is why this accessible, wide-ranging introduction is ... Read more

$15.83 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

An easy-to-use, straightforward guide for British family historians looking to trace their ancestry using DNA testing.DNA research is one of the most rapidly advancing areas in modern science, and the practical use of DNA testing in genealogy is one of its most exciting applications. Yet there is no recent British publication in this field. That is why this accessible, wide-ranging introduction is
... Read more
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 : The Complete Guide - Walkthrough - Tips And Tricks

by Donald T Robinson ...

-->Welcome to the ultimate unofficial game guide for this game.This Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 strategy guide will help you with every aspect of your experience. With guides on system requirements, ideal graphics settings, controls and keybindings, the best flight sticks, and more, we’ll help you take off and land with confidence so that you can enjoy the breathtaking journey from start to ... Read more

$4.47 CAD

-->Welcome to the ultimate unofficial game guide for this game.This Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 strategy guide will help you with every aspect of your experience. With guides on system requirements, ideal graphics settings, controls and keybindings, the best flight sticks, and more, we’ll help you take off and land with confidence so that you can enjoy the breathtaking journey from start to
... Read more
Step by Step Wedding Hairstyles: Best and Easy Step by Step Wedding Hairstyles that takes 15 Minutes or Less

by Bella Darby ...

Every bride wants to be perfectly groomed on their big day and the hair style is a very important part of the grooming process. Finding the right style for you can be quite a big task as there are so many to choose from and many of them depend on the style, type and length of your hair. So, search for best and easy wedding hairstyles has come to an end.Finding the best and easy wedding hairstyles ... Read more

$4.43 CAD

Every bride wants to be perfectly groomed on their big day and the hair style is a very important part of the grooming process. Finding the right style for you can be quite a big task as there are so many to choose from and many of them depend on the style, type and length of your hair. So, search for best and easy wedding hairstyles has come to an end.Finding the best and easy wedding hairstyles
... Read more
The Four Magic Moves to Winning Golf

The Classic Instructional by Golf's Greatest Teacher

by Joe Dante ...

The legendary golf instructional, available again. This is, along with Harvey Penick's Little Red Book, THE book Golf professionals turn to."Thirty years ago I was recommending Joe Dante's book The Four Magic Moves To Winning Golf as a must read for aspiring PGA professionals. What Dante said in '62 has influenced many of the game's finest teachers. Dante was a visionary."--Gary Wiren, author of ... Read more

$13.99 CAD

The legendary golf instructional, available again. This is, along with Harvey Penick's Little Red Book, THE book Golf professionals turn to."Thirty years ago I was recommending Joe Dante's book The Four Magic Moves To Winning Golf as a must read for aspiring PGA professionals. What Dante said in '62 has influenced many of the game's finest teachers. Dante was a visionary."--Gary Wiren, author of
... Read more
How to Create Distinctive Character Voices

by Kylie Day ...

Series Book 11 - The Busy Author’s Guide
Every person has their own unique voice. Why should the characters that inhabit our stories be any different? Crafting unique voices for every one of your characters is imperative if you want them to feel real to your reader.In this book, there are instructions and questions to help you create distinct character voices that will set your characters apart from each other and make them lift from the ... Read more

$2.69 CAD

Every person has their own unique voice. Why should the characters that inhabit our stories be any different? Crafting unique voices for every one of your characters is imperative if you want them to feel real to your reader.In this book, there are instructions and questions to help you create distinct character voices that will set your characters apart from each other and make them lift from the
... Read more
Mobile Phones: 10 Secrets That You Need to Know

by Susan Baker ...

Mobile phones have become indispensable and now play a big part in everyone's lives. With the current technology that has made people and nations closer, mobile and handheld devices can truly be considered great inventions and innovations. Gone are the days when one has to go home first before he can use the telephone or go to a public phone booth to place an all-important call to a loved one or ... Read more

$2.08 CAD

Mobile phones have become indispensable and now play a big part in everyone's lives. With the current technology that has made people and nations closer, mobile and handheld devices can truly be considered great inventions and innovations. Gone are the days when one has to go home first before he can use the telephone or go to a public phone booth to place an all-important call to a loved one or
... Read more

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