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  • A Fortunate Age

    A Novel

    From the bestselling author of My Salinger Year comes an instantly compelling and immensely satisfying coming-of-age novel thatdetails the lives of a group of Oberlin graduates whose ambitions and friendships threaten to unravel as they chase their dreams, shed their youth, and build their lives in Brooklyn during the late 1990s.There’s Lil, a would-be scholar whose wedding brings the group back ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Bombshells

    Series series NHB Modern Plays
    Six funny and perceptive monologues about the stresses of modern female life.Meryl Davenport – A mother who tells the story of her non-stop day in a rapid-fire internal monologue.Tiggy Entwhistle – A cactus lover bravely attempting to rise above her relationship crisis.Mary O'Donnell – A feisty teenage schoolgirl competing in a talent quest.Theresa McTerry – An increasingly disillusioned bride on ... Read more

    $20.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Neighbourly Love

    by Joanna Smith ...
    Audrey McGowan couldnt believe how good her life was. Along with her achieved dreams of becoming an author and buying and renovating a house in the beautiful mountains, was a dog she didnt want, a meddling extremely annoying younger sister, and a set of parents who were desperate for grandchildren. She kept telling her father she didnt need a man in her life or particularly want one, until she met ... Read more

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  • Paediatric Neurosurgery for Nurses

    Evidence-based care for children and their families

    Paediatric Neurosurgery for Nurses: Evidence-based care for children and their families provides accessible and up-to-date information for nurses working in paediatric neurosurgery. Referring throughout to the evidence-base for care and interventions, this complex area is described and explained in a meaningful and easily understandable way.The text includes chapters on the underpinning knowledge ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Honour

    Series series NHB Modern Plays
    An unsettling play about infidelity seen from the perspective of the three women involved: the wife, the lover and the daughter.George and Honor have been happily married for thirty-two years. She is a successful writer, he is a revered columnist. They have a perfect understanding of each other. Until a pushy young female journalist - on an assignment to 'profile' George - quite deliberately seeks ... Read more

    $20.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Julia

    'I'm ignited by three small words. I will not.'It's 9 October, 2012. She's been PM for two years and four months and she's worn down. She's been hounded, slurred, dissected, libelled. She's been violated over and over again by words. Julia Gillard's prime ministership was marred by the Australian media monopoly's inability to step over one thing: that she was a woman. A woman who, as a young ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • The Female of the Species

    Series series NHB Modern Plays
    A deliciously wicked comedy that proves that the female of the species is not only deadlier, but funnier than the male. From the author of the West End-hit, Honour.Thirty years ago Margot Mason, pioneer of the 1970's Women's Liberation movement and fearless academic, wrote her groundbreaking work, The Cerebral Vagina. Numerous best-sellers and international adulation followed, but now she has ... Read more

    $20.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    A Fortunate Age

    Narrated by Christina Moore ...

    Unabridged

    19 hours 4 min

    Like The Group, Mary McCarthy's classic tale about coming of age in New York, Joanna Smith Rakoff 's richly drawn and immensely satisfying first novel details the lives of a group of Oberlin graduates whose ambitions and friendships threaten to unravel as they chase their dreams, shed their youth, and build their lives in Brooklyn during the late 1990s and the turn of the twenty-first century. ... Read more

    $30.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Choices and Challenges

    Charter School Performance in Perspective

    As charter schools enter their third decade, research in this key sector remains overwhelmingly contradictory and confused. Many studies are narrowly focused; some do not meet the standards for high-quality academic research. In this definitive work, Wohlstetter and her colleagues isolate and distill the high-quality research on charter schools to identify the contextual and operational factors ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • You Can't Smell a Flower with Your Ear!

    Illustrated by Mavis Smith ...
    by Joanna Cole ...
    Series Book 4 - Penguin Young Readers
    Level FourHow can your tongue tell a sweet taste from a sour one? How do your ears know which way a sound is coming from? Find out in this sense-sational nonfiction book! ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Why We Kill

    Understanding Violence Across Cultures and Disciplines

    Capital punishment, serial killings, war, terrorism, abortion, honour killings, euthanasia, suicide bombings, war, and genocide: all involve the taking of life. Put most simply, all involve killing other people. However, cultural context heavily influences heavily how people perceive these acts, and most people reading this paragraph will likely disagree on the extent to which these "count" as ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Protein Arrays, Biochips and Proteomics

    The Next Phase of Genomic Discovery

    From disease marker identification to accelerated drug development, Protein Arrays, Biochips, and Proteomics offers a detailed overview of current and emerging trends in the field of array-based proteomics. This reference focuses on innovations in protein microarrays and biochips, mass spectrometry, high-throughput protein expression, protein-prote ... Read more

    $94.99 USD