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  • The Observations

    by Jane Harris ...
    The Observations is a hugely assured and darkly funny debut set in nineteenth-century Scotland. Bessy Buckley, the novel's heroine, is a cynical, wide-eyed, and tender fifteen-year-old Irish girl who takes a job as a maid in a once-grand country house outside Edinburgh, where all is not as it seems. Asked by her employer, the beautiful Arabella, to keep a journal of her most intimate thoughts, ... Read more

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  • Gillespie and I

    A Novel

    by Jane Harris ...
    From the Orange Prize-nominated author of The Observations comes an absorbing, atmospheric exploration of one young woman's friendship with a volatile artist and her place in the controversy that consumes him. Jane Harris's Gillespie and I presents a strongly voiced female protagonist evocative of Moll Flanders and Becky Sharp, who offers a keen sensibility, deeply felt observations, and poignant ... Read more

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  • When Words Are Not Enough

    Creative responses to grief

    Series series Quickthorn
    Throughout history people have needed to talk about their grief, but much in contemporary society tells us that grief is a depressing, morbid subject. When Words Are Not Enough is a necessary counterweight to those who would have us hide grief away. In both word and image, all the stories told here, from visual story tellers who reimagine their loved ones depicted in their own lives now, to ... Read more

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  • Sugar Money

    A Novel

    by Jane Harris ...
    Set in 1765 on the Caribbean islands of Grenada and Martinique, Sugar Money opens as two enslaved brothers - Emile and Lucien - are sent on an impossible mission forced upon them by their masters, a band of mendicant French monks.The monks run hospitals in the islands and fund their ventures through farming cane sugar and distilling rum. Seven years earlier - after a series of scandals - they were ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Discipline by Subtraction

    The Art of Strategic Laziness

    What if the real key to productivity isn't doing more-but doing less on purpose?Discipline by Subtraction: The Art of Strategic Laziness is a provocative manifesto for anyone drowning in overload, addicted to optimization, or caught in institutional inertia. Drawing from two decades in combat zones, diplomatic trenches, and federal bureaucracy, James Snoddy delivers a field-tested doctrine for ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Placement Learning in Community Nursing

    A guide for students in practice

    Series series Placement Learning
    Worried about your placement? Will you fit in? Will you have the right skills? What do you need to learn for practice assessments? This book will help you with all these concerns. It will tell you what to expect from the placement, what you can learn, how to link theory and practice, and how to make the most of your learning opportunities. - A logical, step-by-step approach to preparing for a ... Read more

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  • Finding Home in the Promised Land

    A Personal History of Homelessness and Social Exile

    by Jane Harris ...
    In 2013, a violent crime left Jane Harris seriously injured and tumbling down the social ladder toward homelessness -- for the second time in her life -- leading her to question the underlying conditions that could allow this to happen in a country like Canada. Finding Home in the Promised Land is the result of her harrowing journey through the wilderness of social exile. Her Scottish great-great ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    The Observations

    by Jane Harris ...
    Narrated by Jane Harris ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 31 min

    Scotland, 1863. In an attempt to escape her past, Bessy Buckley takes a job as a maid in a big house outside Edinburgh working for the beautiful Arabella. Bessy is intrigued by her new employer, but puzzled by her increasingly strange requests and her insistence that Bessy keep a journal of her most intimate thoughts.And it seems that Arabella has a few secrets of her own - including her near ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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    The Heirloom - Complete (Unabridged)

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    Unabridged

    12 hours 30 min

    Inherit madness, inherit murder? Prepare yourself for "The Heirloom," a sprawling tale some critics consider the worst novel ever written. You'll be swept into the shadowy world of Vernwood Manor, where a mysterious heirloom holds a dark secret. Love, loss, and chilling whispers fill the halls as a family crumbles under the weight of a hidden past. Is it madness that plagues the inhabitants, or ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Observations & Gillespie and I

    Two Full-Cast BBC Radio Dramatisations

    Unabridged

    4 hours 46 min

    Full-cast adaptations of two of Jane Harris’s gripping novels - plus an interview with the authorListen now to these two stunning, suspenseful historical dramas, performed by a full cast and based on the novels by best-selling author, Jane Harris.The Observations transports listeners to Scotland, 1863. A young Irish girl, Bessy Buckley, escapes her former life as a prostitute when she's hired as a ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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