A great read and teaching tool for National Indigenous History Month!Learn about the history of First Nations, Metis, and Inuit Peoples in Canada from confederation to the Oka Crisis and beyond in this Indigenous graphic novel anthology for young adults.Explore the past 150 years through the eyes of Indigenous creators in this groundbreaking graphic novel anthology. Beautifully illustrated, these stories are an emotional and enlightening jo...

They are the cheated, they are the crushed, they are the cursed. They pray for the Day of the Locust when the Swarm will deliver them. The sirens are sounding. The locusts are coming. Where will you hide? The world is full of the cheated. That’s why the world is about to blow up. Nearly everyone belongs to the cheated. Who’s doing the cheating? It’s the 1%. Why do the 99% endure it? They always have. That’s the great mystery. Get out of the way of the Swarm. No one gets out of this alive. ...

Are you self-organizing dust that becomes alive if it is arranged in just the right way? Are you dust that had life breathed into it by “God”, as the Book of Genesis says? Are you dust that links to a mind and is animated by the mind so long as the link remains functional? Well, what are you? Do you know? If you don’t know, shouldn’t you be trying to know? Go on, what is your quintessence? Write it down. If you can’t, what does that say about you? Here’s an astounding thing. Feeling types,...

This sequel to “The Wicked Storm” finds Dr. Elias Thorne, both a man of science and a man deeply haunted by his family’s long-standing history of severe trauma continuing his vendetta of revenge. This gripping psychological thriller stands out for its originality and emotional depth, offering readers not only suspense but also a reflection on how pain and purpose intertwine. At a young age Elias’s grandmother tells him hushed stories about the Pritchard family. Elias's eventual mastery of ...

Finally, there is a cure for alcoholism. This is the first step.Featuring new and updated information and studies, including an introduction by actress Claudia Christian, the second edition of The Cure for Alcoholism delivers exactly what millions of alcoholics and families of alcoholics have been hoping for: a painless, dignified, and medically proven cure for their addiction. Backed by 82 clinical trials and research that extends back to 1964, The Sinclair Method deploys...

THE EXPLOSIVE FINALE TO THE SLEEPER 13 SERIESAgainst all odds, Aydin Torkal - aka Sleeper 13 - broke free from the terrorist group that took him as a child and raised him into a life of violence and hate.In the two years since, he's been tracking and killing those responsible. But he's not done yet.Now living a secret life in London, MI6 needs his help infiltrating a sinister new terrorist cell. In order to halt their deadly ambitions, he m...

In this sardonic portrait of the up-and-coming middle class during the prosperous 1920s, Sinclair Lewis perfectly captures the sound, the feel, and the attitudes of the generation that created the cult of consumerism. With a sharp eye for detail and keen powers of observation, Lewis tracks successful realtor George Babbitt's daily struggles to rise to the top of his profession while maintaining his reputation as an upstanding family man.On the surface, Babbitt appears to be the qui...

It was a simple plan.Alice Montgomery has spent her life hiding from the mercenaries hunting Wonderland royals. Still years away from claiming her birthright through a series of deadly challenges, she follows through on a risky plan to trick them into thinking she's dead. Unfortunately, it works a little too well, and now she's trapped, haunting an old clockmaker's cottage.Better late than never.Sebastian Ward coul...

Read by the author.Find freedom from anxiety as you lift your gaze from the problems and pressures of this world to the changeless and powerful character of your heavenly Father.Is my cancer back? Is my job secure? Will I ever get married? Are my children safe? Our lives are often a chronicle of trouble, pain, and uncertainty--and God's children yearn for peace. Many who wrestle with anxiety and despair know that the Bible calls th...

David Schwimmer and Chicago’s Lookingglass Theatre Company created this innovative and heart-wrenching adaptation of Upton Sinclair’s powerhouse novel, in a co-production withL.A. Theatre Works.A young Lithuanian immigrant, full of hope, arrives in Chicago in 1904 to work in the stockyards. He and his family soon find themselves processed like the very cattle they slaughter, by the system they dreamed would save them.Recorded at the Guest Quarters Suites, Chicago in ...

TEMPERS FLARE IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT……And the wrong move, the wrong word, even the wrong look can set off any man or woman already driven past their boiling point. A Hot and Sultry Night for Crime, edited by bestselling author Jeffery Deaver, features 20 stories of people dealing with not just the torrid weather, but all different kinds of heat. From a retired police chief pitching in on a missing dog report that leads to him solving a murder to...

The Summer Resort is a place where people go to relax and unwind. Some families pass through once and move on. Others make it a regular holiday on their family calendar. Whether you're a family that has been coming to The Resort for over 25 years, a first time couple with young children needing a break, or an adventurous waitress looking for a summer of fun, everyone has a story to tell.This season, things are changing. How will family tensions affect the dynamic of the LaPointe fam...