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  • The Reluctant Twitcher

    A Quite Truthful Account of My Big Birding Year

    by Richard Pope ...
    The human side of birding comes to the fore in The Reluctant Twitcher, a serious yet humorous account of birds and birding and the art of chasing rarities. Richard Pope, a lifelong birder, had successfully avoided this latter pursuit for many years but capitulated in 2007 when he embarked on his "Big Year," the object being to record at least three hundred birds in Ontario within that calendar ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Platformland

    An Anatomy of Next-Generation Public Services

    by Richard Pope ...
    The aim of most public sector digitization programmes is the status quo, delivered more cheaply. Rather than saving the public from bureaucracy, digital has created new administrative burdens. The public are engaged as consumers in a way that misunderstands the nature of what makes public services public. Instead of digital being recognised as critical to the operation of a modern state, it is too ... Read more

    $17.09 USD

  • Me n Len

    Life in the Haliburton Bush 1900-1940

    by Richard Pope ...
    Me n Len is a warm and humourously nostalgic look back at life int he backwoods of Ontario in the "good old days." The setting is the rural area of eastern Haliburton, Ontario, in the decades before the chainsaw and the outboard motor became the commons ounds in this beautiful region of central Canada.The main character is a grizzled and lovable 82-year-old trapper and woodsman named Len who takes ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Hope

    The Autobiography

    Unabridged

    12 hours 40 min

    Pope Francis originally intended this exceptional book to appear only after his death, but the needs of our times and the 2025 Jubilee Year of Hope have moved him to make this precious legacy available now.Hope is the first autobiography in history ever to be published by a Pope. Written over six years, this complete autobiography starts in the early years of the twentieth century, with Pope ... Read more

    $25.00 USD

  • Modern Catholic Social Teaching

    Commentaries and Interpretations, Second Edition

    Including contributions from twenty-two leading moral theologians, this volume is the most thorough assessment of modern Roman Catholic social teaching available. In addition to interrogations of the major documents, it provides insight into the biblical and philosophical foundations of Catholic social teaching, addresses the doctrinal issues that arise in such a context, and explores the social ... Read more

    $47.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Opening the Gates of Hell

    Operation Barbarossa, June–July 1941

    Narrated by Philip Pope ...

    Unabridged

    23 hours 41 min

    Bloomsbury presents Opening the Gates of Hell: Operation Barbarossa, June-July 1941 by Richard Hargreaves, read by Philip Pope.A unique account of the opening weeks of history’s largest, most brutal conflict, told through the eyes of those who were there and based on original source material from across Europe.Opening the Gates of Hell is based on over a decade’s research in archives and sites ... Read more

    $26.00 USD

  • Audiobook

    Poetry of Alexander Pope, The

    Celebrated enlightenment poet who was also the first person to translate the works of Homer & Virgil into English

    Unabridged

    1 hour 7 min

    Alexander Pope was born on May 21st, 1688 into a Catholic family in London.His education was affected by the then recent Test Acts, which upheld the status of the Church of England and banned Catholics from teaching. In effect this meant his formal education was over by the age of 12 but Pope was to immerse himself in classical literature and languages and too, in effect, educate himself.From this ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Woodman, Spare that Tree! (Unabridged)

    Unabridged

    18 min

    In the heart of a bustling city, where towering skyscrapers cast long shadows, there stood a majestic tree, a symbol of resilience and tranquility amidst the urban sprawl. But its fate hung in the balance as the relentless march of progress threatened to claim it. Enter Woodman, a humble woodcutter with a heart of gold. As he raised his axe to fell the tree, a voice from the past echoed through ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Winter: A Season In Verse

    Series series A Season In Verse

    Unabridged

    46 min

    At this time of the year as the nights close in and the temperature drops Winter seems like a season that nobody really enjoys and we look forward all the more to Spring. For many children however it is the bounty of Christmas that steals their attention and for others the renewal of the New Year. But for Nature it is pause for breath, to take stock of what has gone by in the year to date and ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Poetry of July, The

    Series series Month in Verse

    Unabridged

    41 min

    The seventh month of the year in the Gregorian calendar and Summer is a rich harvest of colours and sights. Poets of the calibre of Shakespeare, Keats, Pope, Whitman and Tennyson describe and marshall their thoughts for our delight. Among our readers are Richard Mitchley and Ghizela Rowe.The tracks areJuly - An IntroductionJuly 2nd 1863 By Tom ReynoldsAmerica, From The National Ode July 4th 1876 ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Astounding Stories 10, October 1930 (Unabridged)

    Unabridged

    8 hours 13 min

    In the October 1930 issue of Astounding Stories, Ray Cummings presents a thrilling collection of science fiction tales that will transport you to the far reaches of the imagination. From the depths of the ocean to the vastness of space, these stories explore the wonders and perils of the unknown. Prepare to be amazed by tales of alien encounters, time travel, and the boundless possibilities of the ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Rivers at Risk

    Concerned Citizen's Guide To Hydropower

    Rivers at Risk is an invaluable handbook that offers a practical understanding of how to influence government decisions about hydropower development on America's rivers. ... Read more

    $36.79 USD