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The Pocket Guide to Edinburgh's Best Buildings

by Robin Ward ...

As a world heritage site and one of the most visited cities in the world, Edinburgh boasts a huge range of buildings from all periods and in many different styles. In this book, architectural writer Robin Ward introduces 300 of the city's most fascinating places, from imposing public buildings such as galleries, museums, banking halls, churches and theatres to pubs, domestic dwellings, monuments ... Read more

$10.99 USD

As a world heritage site and one of the most visited cities in the world, Edinburgh boasts a huge range of buildings from all periods and in many different styles. In this book, architectural writer Robin Ward introduces 300 of the city's most fascinating places, from imposing public buildings such as galleries, museums, banking halls, churches and theatres to pubs, domestic dwellings, monuments
... Read more
The Pocket Guide to Edinburgh's Best Buildings

by Robin Ward ...

Edinburgh’s architectural history is explored through 300 notable buildings, from galleries to monuments, by Robin Ward.As a world heritage site and one of the most visited cities in the world, Edinburgh boasts a huge range of buildings from all periods and in many different styles. In this book, architectural writer Robin Ward introduces 300 of the city’s most fascinating places, from imposing ... Read more

$10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Edinburgh’s architectural history is explored through 300 notable buildings, from galleries to monuments, by Robin Ward.As a world heritage site and one of the most visited cities in the world, Edinburgh boasts a huge range of buildings from all periods and in many different styles. In this book, architectural writer Robin Ward introduces 300 of the city’s most fascinating places, from imposing
... Read more
Dreamlands

Vol. Ii

by Robin Ward ...

UFO theories, extraterrestrial theories, other-dimension theories, ancient astronaut theories, ghost theories, and many other theories are filling the airwaves. Mankind has forever been fascinated with the possibility of life outside our universe. Evidence shows that we are being watched. Sometimes the extraterrestrials appear in varying forms and scare the pants off most of us. Every television ... Read more

$3.99 USD

UFO theories, extraterrestrial theories, other-dimension theories, ancient astronaut theories, ghost theories, and many other theories are filling the airwaves. Mankind has forever been fascinated with the possibility of life outside our universe. Evidence shows that we are being watched. Sometimes the extraterrestrials appear in varying forms and scare the pants off most of us. Every television
... Read more
Dreamlands

Vol. I

by Robin Ward ...

UFO theories, extraterrestrial theories, other-dimension theories, ancient astronaut theories, ghost theories, and many other theories are filling the airwaves. Mankind has forever been fascinated with the possibility of life outside our universe. Evidence shows that we are being watched. Sometimes the extraterrestrials appear in varying forms and scare the pants off most of us. Every television ... Read more

$3.99 USD

UFO theories, extraterrestrial theories, other-dimension theories, ancient astronaut theories, ghost theories, and many other theories are filling the airwaves. Mankind has forever been fascinated with the possibility of life outside our universe. Evidence shows that we are being watched. Sometimes the extraterrestrials appear in varying forms and scare the pants off most of us. Every television
... Read more
With the Argylls

A Soldier's Memoir

by Ray Ward ...

An unforgettable memoir of fighting with the renowned Scottish infantry regiment during World War II. "The real stuff of history . . . a classic." —Trevor Royle, author of Facing the BearWhen Ray Ward died in 1999, his sons discovered an old and dusty manuscript in an Afrika Korps ammunition box in the cellar of the family home in Glasgow. These papers contained a collection of their father's ... Read more

$11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

An unforgettable memoir of fighting with the renowned Scottish infantry regiment during World War II. "The real stuff of history . . . a classic." —Trevor Royle, author of Facing the BearWhen Ray Ward died in 1999, his sons discovered an old and dusty manuscript in an Afrika Korps ammunition box in the cellar of the family home in Glasgow. These papers contained a collection of their father's
... Read more
Exploring Edinburgh

Six Tours of the City and its Architecture

by Robin Ward ...

Exploring Edinburgh is an expansive and stylishly formatted guide to the best of Edinburgh's architecture. Not only does it give a brief history of each architectural site but also includes easy to understand maps and suggested walking routes. It also explores locations outside the centre of Edinburgh for those with more time to explore the rich architectural landscape of Scotland's capital. ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Exploring Edinburgh is an expansive and stylishly formatted guide to the best of Edinburgh's architecture. Not only does it give a brief history of each architectural site but also includes easy to understand maps and suggested walking routes. It also explores locations outside the centre of Edinburgh for those with more time to explore the rich architectural landscape of Scotland's capital.
... Read more
The Power of Names in Identity and Oppression

Narratives for Equity in Higher Education and Student Affairs

Edited by Robin Phelps-Ward, Wonjae Phillip Kim ...

Stories and personal narratives are powerful tools for engaging in self-reflection and application of critical theory in higher educational contexts. This edited text centers "name stories" as a vehicle to promote readers’ understanding of social identity, oppression, and intersectionality in a variety of educational contexts from residence halls and classrooms to faculty development workshops and ... Read more

$57.99 USD

Stories and personal narratives are powerful tools for engaging in self-reflection and application of critical theory in higher educational contexts. This edited text centers "name stories" as a vehicle to promote readers’ understanding of social identity, oppression, and intersectionality in a variety of educational contexts from residence halls and classrooms to faculty development workshops and
... Read more
Audiobook

The Black Agenda

Bold Solutions for a Broken System

Narrated by Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman, Chanté McCormick, Donna Allen, Keylor Leigh, Michael Ward, Robin Eller, Terrence Kidd ...

Unabridged

6 hours 2 min

The first book of its kind, a collection bringing together leading Black scholars and experts for a policy-oriented approach to the fight for racial justice in America.From ongoing reports of police brutality to the disproportionate impact COVID-19 has had on Black Americans, the year 2020 brought a renewed awareness to the deep-rootedness of racism and white supremacy in every facet of American ... Read more

$22.99 USD

The first book of its kind, a collection bringing together leading Black scholars and experts for a policy-oriented approach to the fight for racial justice in America.From ongoing reports of police brutality to the disproportionate impact COVID-19 has had on Black Americans, the year 2020 brought a renewed awareness to the deep-rootedness of racism and white supremacy in every facet of American
... Read more
Audiobook

The In Crowd

A BBC Radio 4 Comedy

by Alex Boardman, Carl Cooper, Susan Vale, Lavinia Murray ...

Narrated by Robin Ince, Helen Moon, Kate Ward, Smug Roberts ...

Unabridged

5 hours

The comedy sketch show from Manchester's Comedy Store starring Robin Ince, Helen Moon, Smug Roberts and Kate WardMeet Dot and her friend Millie, who only communicates in catchphrases; Wendy Clapper, who thinks TV, credit cards and swimming pools are nothing but trouble; and Jonathan Tudge, who just can't help putting his foot in it. You’ll also encounter the worst therapist in the world, the ... Read more

$18.99 USD

The comedy sketch show from Manchester's Comedy Store starring Robin Ince, Helen Moon, Smug Roberts and Kate WardMeet Dot and her friend Millie, who only communicates in catchphrases; Wendy Clapper, who thinks TV, credit cards and swimming pools are nothing but trouble; and Jonathan Tudge, who just can't help putting his foot in it. You’ll also encounter the worst therapist in the world, the
... Read more
Audiobook

Trial of Dr Crippen, The: The Most Famous English Murderer

True Crime Drama based on the original trial transcript

by Mr Punch ...

Narrated by ANDREW SACHS, Norman Bird, Andrew Wincott, Geoffrey Whitehead, Howard Ward, John Baddeley, Robin Welch, Teresa Gallagher ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Great British Trials
Abridged

2 hours 44 min

The Trial of Dr Crippen: A Mr Punch True Crime Drama.“…the chilling sentence of Dr Crippen will raise the hairs on the back of your neck” Amazon.com“Mr Punch is going from strength to strength, continuing their good run of classy audio” Talking BusinessStep back in time to Edwardian London and take a seat in the infamous Courtroom No.1 at the Old Bailey and meet Dr Hawley Harvey Crippen, the mild ... Read more

$13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Trial of Dr Crippen: A Mr Punch True Crime Drama.“…the chilling sentence of Dr Crippen will raise the hairs on the back of your neck” Amazon.com“Mr Punch is going from strength to strength, continuing their good run of classy audio” Talking BusinessStep back in time to Edwardian London and take a seat in the infamous Courtroom No.1 at the Old Bailey and meet Dr Hawley Harvey Crippen, the mild
... Read more
Audiobook

The Historian

by Elizabeth Kostova ...

Narrated by Joanne Whalley, Dennis Boutsikaris, Rosalyn Landor, Martin Jarvis, Robin Atkin Downes, Jim Ward ...

Abridged

11 hours 28 min

The record-breaking phenomenon from Elizabeth Kostova is a celebrated masterpiece that "refashioned the vampire myth into a compelling contemporary novel, a late-night page-turner" (San Francisco Chronicle).Breathtakingly suspenseful and beautifully written, The Historian is the story of a young woman plunged into a labyrinth where the secrets of her family’s past connect to an inconceivable evil: ... Read more

$27.99 USD

Also available as: eBook

The record-breaking phenomenon from Elizabeth Kostova is a celebrated masterpiece that "refashioned the vampire myth into a compelling contemporary novel, a late-night page-turner" (San Francisco Chronicle).Breathtakingly suspenseful and beautifully written, The Historian is the story of a young woman plunged into a labyrinth where the secrets of her family’s past connect to an inconceivable evil:
... Read more

Also available as: eBook
Audiobook

Promised to Me

by Robin Lee Hatcher ...

Narrated by Pam Ward ...

Series Audiobook 4 - Coming to America
Unabridged

7 hours 49 min

Dear Mother and Father, After all those years, I was certain Jakob Hirsch had forgotten me. Then came his proposal of marriage. With more impulse than wisdom, I crossed the ocean to begin a new life with him in Shadow Creek, Idaho. Little did I dream of the changes eleven years had brought to the man I once loved—which included three small children waiting with him at the station. I will not marry ... Read more

$26.99 USD

Also available as: eBook

Dear Mother and Father, After all those years, I was certain Jakob Hirsch had forgotten me. Then came his proposal of marriage. With more impulse than wisdom, I crossed the ocean to begin a new life with him in Shadow Creek, Idaho. Little did I dream of the changes eleven years had brought to the man I once loved—which included three small children waiting with him at the station. I will not marry
... Read more

Also available as: eBook