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  • Wild Houses

    by Colin Barrett ...
    The riotous, raucous and deeply resonant debut novel from “one of the best story writers in the English language today” (Financial Times) Wild Houses follows two outsiders caught in the crosshairs of a small-town revenge kidnapping gone awryWith his acclaimed and award-winning collections Young Skins and Homesickness Colin Barrett cemented his reputation as one of contemporary Irish literature’s ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Homesickness

    by Colin Barrett ...
    The second book from the “exact and poetic” (New York Times) author of critical smash Young Skins, winner of the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature and a National Book Foundation 5 Under 35, Homesickness  is an emotionally resonant and wonderfully wry collection that follows the lives of outcasts, misfits, and malcontents from County Mayo to Canada.When Colin Barrett’s debut Young Skins published, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Young Skins

    by Colin Barrett ...
    A recovering addict drifts closer to the oblivion he’d hoped to avoid by returning to his home town; two estranged friends hide themselves away in a darkened pub, reluctant to attend the funeral of the woman they both loved; a bouncer who cannot envisage a world beyond the walls of the small town nightclub his life revolves around.Set for the most part in the fictional County Mayo town of ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Young Skins

    Stories

    by Colin Barrett ...
    A blockbuster collection from one of Ireland's most exciting young voices: "Sharp and lively . . . a rough, charged, and surprisingly fun read" ( Interview).A National Book Foundation 5 Under 35 Honoree * Winner of the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award * Winner of the Guardian First Book Award * Winner of the Rooney Prize for Irish LiteratureEnter the small, rural town of Glanbeigh, a ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Practical Handbook of Computerization for Distribution Managers

    by Colin Barrett ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Back in 1983 I was chatting with Dick Coleman, publisher of Traffic World magazine, when he unexpectedly proposed that I write a column for the magazine on computer applications in the transportation/physical distribution industry. "But, Dick, I don't know all that much about computers," I protested. "You use one, don't you?" he asked logically. Yes, I did; I'd been running my consulting business ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Practical Handbook of Transportation Contracting and Rate Negotiations

    1st edition

    by Colin. Barrett ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    In the time-worn traditions of the transportation industry, ship pers and carriers regard one another as enemies. There is, to be sure, a certain degree of validity to such a viewpoint. An element of conflict will naturally be present in any vendor-purchaser relationship. The two, after all, are seeking distinctly different things from that relationship; and to a con siderable extent each party's ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

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    Flow State Energy Mastery for Peak Performance Without Burning Out

    by Colin Barrett ...
    Narrated by Colin Barrett ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 46 min

    Master productivity and unlock your flow state to achieve peak performance without the crushing exhaustion of burnout. Whether you are battling chronic fatigue on your daily commute or feeling overwhelmed by endless responsibilities, this empowering audio experience provides a calm, actionable escape from the toxic hustle. Stop sacrificing your health and personal relationships just to meet ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Understanding Gut Health: Intolerance Testing for Bloating, Fatigue, and Brain Fog

    by Colin Barrett ...
    Narrated by Colin Barrett ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 44 min

    Conquer chronic bloating, daily fatigue, and frustrating brain fog by finally decoding your complex digestive system. Stop wandering through medical uncertainty and start validating your physical struggles with science-backed wellness solutions. This practical health guide provides the calm, clear answers you have been desperately searching for during your morning commute or evening downtime.Shift ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Policy and Action

    Essays on the Implementation of Public Policy

    Edited by Susan Barrett, Colin Fudge ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Public Policy
    It is widely appreciated that policies, however carefully formulated, too often fall down at the implementation stage. This collection, originally published in 1981 and which includes a number of case studies illustrating the roles and workings of the agencies involved, focuses on implementation in public policy. Part 1 reviews the literature on implementation and provides a theoretical context ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

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    Mirror to Damascus

    by Colin Thubron ...
    Narrated by Seán Barrett ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 15 min

    Described by the author as simply "a work of love", Mirror to Damascus provides an enthralling and fascinating history of Damascus from the Amorites of the Bible to the revolution of 1966, as well as being a charming and witty personal record of a city well-loved. In explaining how modern Damascus is rooted in immemorial layers of culture and tradition, Colin Thubron explores the historical, ... Read more

    $40.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    A Beautiful Truth

    by Colin McAdam ...
    Narrated by Joe Barrett ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 8 min

    Told simultaneously from the perspective of humans and chimpanzees, A Beautiful Truth—at times brutal, other times deeply moving—is about the simple truths that transcend species, the meaning of family, the lure of belonging, and the capacity for survival.Looeeis forever set apart, a chimp raised by a well-meaning and compassionate human couple in Vermont who cannot conceive a baby of their own. ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Hills of Adonis, The

    by Colin Thubron ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Keeble ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 52 min

    For four months and five hundred miles Colin Thubron walked the mountains of Lebanon, following tracks and rivers. His journey was not only a survey of a remarkable country, but a quest for the gods and divinities who held the secrets of death and rebirth in the land's ancient cults. He visited almost every place of cultural importance, and lived with the people along his way, recording a country ... Read more

    $36.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus