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  • Incontinent on the Continent

    My Mother, Her Walker, and Our Grand Tour of Italy

    To smooth over five decades of constant clashing, determined daughter Jane Christmas decides to take her arthritic, incontinent, and domineering mother, Valeria, to Italy. Will being at the epicenter of the Renaissance spark a renaissance in their relationship? As they drag each other from the Amalfi Coast to Tuscany - walkers, shawls, and a mobile pharmacy of medications in tow - they find new ... Read more

    $10.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What the Psychic Told the Pilgrim

    A Midlife Misadventure on Spain's Camino de Santiago

    To celebrate her 50th birthday and face the challenges of mid-life, Jane Christmas joins 14 women to hike the Camino de Santiago de Compostela. Despite a psychic’s warning of catfights, death, and a sexy, fair-haired man, Christmas soldiers on. After a week of squabbles, the group splinters and the real adventure begins. In vivid, witty style, she recounts her battles with loneliness, ... Read more

    $10.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • And Then There Were Nuns

    "The best kind of memoir, revealing, refreshing, and reflective enough to make readers turn many of the questions on themselves." — Booklist (starred review)With humor and opinions aplenty, a woman embarks on an unconventional quest to see if she is meant to be a nun.Just as Jane Christmas decides to enter a convent in mid-life to find out whether she is "nun material," her long-term partner Colin ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Open House

    A Life in Thirty-Two Moves

    Moving house has never flustered author Jane Christmas. She loves houses: viewing them, negotiating their price, dreaming up interior plans, hiring tradespeople to do the work and overseeing renovations. She loves houses so much that she’s moved thirty-two times.There are good reasons for her latest house move, but after viewing sixty homes, Jane and her husband succumb to the emotional fatigue of ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • A Journey Just Begun

    The Story of an Anglican Sisterhood

    A Journey Just Begun tells the story of the only indigenous Canadian Anglican religious order for women, the Sisterhood of St. John the Divine, in a way that celebrates the Sisters' past, describes their present, and looks forward to their future. It focuses on God's transforming love in the lives of the Sisters, and in the lives of those they serve.The 130-year history of the Sisterhood is ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Trail Mix

    920 km on the Camino de Santiago

    by Jules Torti ...
    A rollicking travel memoir that invites the curious, the initiated, and even the skeptics to tag along on the ever-changing landscape of “The Way”For many, walking the Camino is a decision predictably triggered by death, divorce, or a career crisis. It’s not Everest and it ain’t no walk in the park, but the Camino ‘family’ continues to inexplicably grow. In 2018 alone, 327,342 pilgrims were ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

  • The Pelee Project

    One Woman's Escape from Urban Madness

    In the summer of 2000, Jane Christmas fell hopelessly in love with Pelee Island, a place she'd never heard of before despite it being a mere three-hour drive from her home. She began to imagine a life there, far from mounting bills, to-do lists, domestic strife, needy friends and family, and a long-distance commute to her stressful job. Before the year was out she had put her home up for sale, and ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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    Incontinent on the Continent

    My Mother, Her Walker, and Our Grand Tour of Italy

    Narrated by Eileen Barrett ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 27 min

    In this travelogue of self-discovery, Jane Christmas brings her wickedly irreverent style to a new mother-daughter experience. Since the beginning of time, mothers and daughters have had notoriously fraught relationships. "Show me a mother who says she has a good or great relationship with her daughter," Jane Christmas writes, "and I'll show you a daughter who is in therapy trying to understand ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    And Then There Were Nuns

    Adventures in a Cloistered Life

    Narrated by Elizabeth Wiley ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 31 min

    Jane Christmas takes a decidedly unconventional journey to find out whether she is, as she puts it, "nun material". This is no carefree adventure. The call toward a religious vocation has beckoned Jane since she was a teenager, and now in her fifties she decides to explore it in earnest. Meanwhile, her long-term partner Colin, previously disinterested in marriage, springs a surprise marriage ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Pelee Project

    One Woman's Escape from Urban Madness

    Narrated by Elizabeth Wiley ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 48 min

    Back in 2000, Jane Christmas was, like millions of others, an exhausted single working mother with a punishing agenda of work, domestic, and parenting duties. Weekdays were an urban triathlon, weekends evaporated into mile-long to-do lists. Jane found herself drained, living beyond her means emotionally, physically, and financially. She dreamed of a simpler life, but, like everyone else, worried ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Open House

    A Life in Thirty-Two Moves

    Narrated by Dawn Harvey ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 27 min

    Moving house has never flustered author Jane Christmas. She loves houses: viewing them, negotiating their price, dreaming up interior plans, hiring tradespeople to do the work and overseeing renovations. She loves houses so much that she’s moved thirty-two times.There are good reasons for her latest house move, but after viewing sixty homes, Jane and her husband succumb to the emotional fatigue of ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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    Three very different women. Only one thing in common. But when their family patriarch dies and they must share his estate, the truths they discover will test them--and everything they think they know about each other.Beloved Georgia judge Joseph Donaldson was known for his unshakable fairness, his hard-won fortune--and a scandalous second marriage to his much-younger white secretary. Now he's left ... Read more

    $25.99 USD