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Winner of the W.O. Mitchell/City of Calgary Award A debut collection, these stories are set in the corporeal world of adult endeavour: the mall, the office, the subdivision. It’s these settings that W. Mark Giles exploits—locking his sights on eerily familiar characters, excavating their...

A murder at an artists' colony - but not everyone wants Chief Superintendent Wycliffe to investigate . . . The artists' colony is at the site of a disused mine working on the moor west of St Ives, and it's run by Archer and his wife Lina, according to astrological principles. The newest member...

Eight times in the Bible, God tells us, “Be holy, for I am holy!” What does this look like in our daily lives? How can we make holiness, not happiness, our chief pursuit? The book of Leviticus reminds us that God’s admonition to be holy is an invitation to a life of close fellowship with Him....

The Ultimate Profile in Courage   Each of us has a calling to both joy and suffering as we seek to glorify God. In the second half of the book of Luke, we find in Jesus the perfect example of how to respond to that call with courage and hope. Chronicling Jesus’s journey through opposition,...

Are you willing to be used for God’s Glory?   Just as we do today, people in biblical times lived in a time of turmoil when evil often triumphed over good. And that’s when good people can make a great difference—in their nation and in the world. Following the time period from...

Deuteronomy brings us to the feet of one of history’s greatest teachers. The Israelites were about to enter an unknown land that had a culture radically different from their own. Moses equipped them with God’s truth so they could move forward without fear. Today we can also find courage and direction...

The first works of Thomas W. Morris, followed by poetry collections of a negative and positive nature, disconnection, surrealism and love.

Shadow Soldiers is a series of novellas focused on exploring the world of the soldier, especially how their code of ethics is affected by the challenges of real evil in the world today.  More morality play than action adventure, these episodic stories ask the audience to judge their role in the world's challenges.

Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of The Boss of Taroomba. It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, after many years, back in print. This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by E. W. (Ernest...

“Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.” ― Abraham Lincoln. Recollections of life on a plantation pre-Civil War, a thrilling slave escape story, Fifty Years in Chains by Charles Ball, a famous essay on Slavery and...

Vinaya Texts (Part I) Translated from the Pâli by T.W. Rhys Davids and Herman Oldenberg. The Pâtimokkha and The Mahâvagga, I-IV. The Sacred Books of the East Part Thirteen Translated from the Pali by T.W. Rhys Davids and Hermann Oldenberg. The Sacred Books of the East series, comprising...

Professor John Waales, an anthropologist at U.C. Berkeley has spent his life in quest of a great find. He has been the assistant on many good projects, but every original project he tries winds up in failure. His wife died suddenly when he was on a failed mission out of contact with his family for...

The Souls of Black Folk is W.E.B. Du Bois' most famous work. While the work is often viewed as a classic in African American literature and the history of the African American experience, the sociological significance of the work has been understated. In his initial discussions with the book's original...

Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of Birds in London. It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, after many years, back in print. This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by W. H. (William...