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  • In the Long Run

    The Future as a Political Idea

    'Exhilarating' Financial Times'Highly perceptive, engaging and somewhat startling' Literary Review'A profound meditation on how and why democracy must keep its faith in the future and the future must keep its faith in democracy' David RuncimanDemocracy is future-oriented and self-correcting: today's problems can be solved, we are told, in tomorrow's elections. But the biggest issues facing the ... Read more

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  • A House Built by Slaves

    African American Visitors to the Lincoln White House

    Readers of American history and books on Abraham Lincoln will appreciate what Los Angeles Review of Books deems an "accessible book" that "puts a human face - many human faces - on the story of Lincoln's attitudes toward and engagement with African Americans" and Publishers Weekly calls "a rich and comprehensive account."Widely praised and winner of the 2023 Gilder Lehrman Lincoln ... ... Read more

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  • Measuring the Man

    The Writings of Frederick Douglass on Abraham Lincoln

    In Measuring the Man, acclaimed scholars Lucas E. Morel and Jonathan W. White assemble Frederick Douglass’s most meaningful and poignant statements about Abraham Lincoln, including a dozen newly discovered documents that have not been seen for 160 years. Readers will encounter the distrust and vitriol Douglass directed at Lincoln throughout much of the Civil War, including his anger and ... Read more

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  • Talking on the Water

    Conversations about Nature and Creativity

    During the 1980s and 90s, the Resource Institute, headed by Jonathan White, held a series of "floating seminars" aboard a sixty-five-foot schooner featuring leading thinkers and writers from an array of disciplines. Over ten years, White conducted interviews, gathered in this collection, with the writers, scientists, and environmentalists who gathered on board to explore our relationship to the ... Read more

    $10.79 USD

  • The Garden Club Murders

    Growing, growing, gone…Penrith, in the heart of the Lake District, is not the kind of place you can easily vanish.Certainly not when the members of the Penrith Bingo Club are trying to track you down. But even stalwart sleuth, Amita Khatri, and her son in law, Jason, are foxed this time when a local woman tells them her husband, a mild-mannered academic has gone missing.And he’s not the only ... Read more

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  • Shipwrecked

    A True Civil War Story of Mutinies, Jailbreaks, Blockade-Running, and the Slave Trade

    From the New York Times: "The astonishing stories in Shipwrecked ... [offer] a fresh perspective on the mess of pitched emotions and politics in a nation at war over slavery."Historian Jonathan W. White tells the riveting story of Appleton Oaksmith, a swashbuckling sea captain whose life intersected with some of the most important moments, movements, and individuals of the mid-19th century, from ... Read more

    $25.69 USD

  • Audiobook

    She Is Yours

    Trusting God as You Raise the Girl He Gave You

    Unabridged

    6 hours 12 min

    **I prayed for this child, and the Lord answered my prayer.He gave me this child. And now I give this child to the Lord.1 Samuel 1:27 ERV**Do you remember when you first held your newborn daughter and sensed the awesome responsibility and immense privilege of parenthood? God gave you this precious gift to care for and to love, and He may have even whispered to your heart, "She is yours."Now comes ... Read more

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  • The Bingo Hall Detectives

    Winner of The Gilpin Hotel Prize for Fiction 2023Eyes down to find a killer who’s playing to win…An irresistible slice of murder and mystery – there’s a killer on the loose in the Lake District, and the members of the Penrith Bingo Club have decided they’re the ones to catch the culprit…Jason Brazel is an out of work journalist who lives in Penrith with his family and mother-in-law, Amita. She ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Nymphing – the New Way

    French leader fishing for trout

    French nymphing, or European nymphing as it is often known in the US, is the most important new development in flyfishing for a generation. The use of ultra-long tapered French leaders provides huge advantages both in terms of reducing drag and dramatically improving fly presentation.These methods, which have already revolutionised the world of competition flyfishing, are now also proving ... Read more

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  • 55 Tips for Menopause, Insomnia, and Anxiety

    Practical Doctor-Informed Strategies to Sleep Better, Calm Your Mind, and Reclaim Your Energy During Midlife Hormonal Change

    It started with a 3 am waking that made no sense. Then came the surge of anxiety behind the ribs, the hot flash in a cool room at noon, and the question you did not want to ask out loud: is this menopause, or am I falling apart? Every shelf offered a different answer, and the doctor said everything looked normal while you knew nothing felt normal at all.55 Tips for Menopause, Insomnia, and Anxiety ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tides

    The Science and Spirit of the Ocean

    In Tides: The Science and Spirit of the Ocean, writer, sailor, and surfer Jonathan White takes readers across the globe to discover the science and spirit of ocean tides.In the Arctic, White shimmies under the ice with an Inuit elder to hunt for mussels in the dark cavities left behind at low tide; in China, he races the Silver Dragon, a twenty-five-foot tidal bore that crashes eighty miles up the ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • The Village Hall Vendetta

    There’s a fine art to murder…Hal Mulberry has long dreamt of owning the iconic painting, Buttermere at Dawn. And now the entrepreneur has got his hands on it, he’s determined to bring it back to the Lakes where it belongs and put it on show, turning Penrith Village Hall into a cultural hotspot – with the painting at its heart.Journalist Jason Brazel is delighted to get the exclusive. Even if his ... Read more

    $6.99 USD