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Effective Social Work with Children and Families: A Skills Handbook by Peter Unwin
Booksplease Price: $153.00Social work with children and families is constantly in the headlines and social workers' decisions are subject to ever increasing scrutiny at all levels. This aspirational book supports students and... -
Women's College Softball on the Rise: A Season Inside the Game by Mark Allister 9781476676166
RRP: $35.08Booksplease Price: $30.89Sidestepping the inflated egos and scandal that have infiltrated many men's sports, college female softball players exhibit power and grace on the field as well as camaraderie, high achievement... -
Emergency in the Pyrenees: A Julia Probyn Mystery, Book 5 by Ann Bridge 9781448204236
Booksplease Price: $31.61After the perilous circumstances in which the newly married Julia and Philip met, it is no wonder that the Colonel wants his pregnant wife safe and away from too much excitement. Unfortunately, the... -
Research-focused Careers for Paramedics Gregory Whitley 9781394241248
RRP: $62.38Booksplease Price: $57.62Practical guidance for aspiring and established clinical academic paramedics In Research-focused Careers for Paramedics, a team of distinguished paramedic researchers provide practical guidance to... -
This Is Your Song Too: Phish and Contemporary Jewish Identity by Oren Kroll-Zeldin 9780271095660
RRP: $58.48Booksplease Price: $55.01Phish has a diehard fan base and a dedicated community of enthusiasts—called Phishheads—who follow the band around the country, some fans attending every show. What may be surprising is that a... -
Binocular Vision by Edith Pearlman 9781805330479
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.00'The best short story writer in the world' Susan Hill 'This book is a spectacular literary revelation' Sunday Times The collected stories of an award-winning, modern classic American writer who has... -
Ship Fever: Stories by Andrea Barrett 9781324036012
Booksplease Price: $25.94The elegant short fictions gathered hereabout the love of science and the science of love are often set against the backdrop of the nineteenth century. Interweaving historical and fictional... -
Data Types and Persistence by Malcolm P. Atkinson 9783540187851
Booksplease Price: $177.18There is an established interest in integrating databases and programming languages. This book on Data Types and Persistence evolved from the proceedings of a workshop held at the Appin in August... -
ACROSS the RIVER by Texas Review Press 9781933896359
Booksplease Price: $8.31Set over the course of one winter at a hospital in Washington, "Across the River" is a linked series of stories about the trials of the body and their meaning for the spirit. From the psychology of... -
Zhuangzi Speaks: The Music of Nature by Chih Chung Tsai
RRP: $54.60Booksplease Price: $46.20During a period of political and social upheaval in China, the unconventional insights of the great Daoist Zhuangzi (369?-286? B.C.) pointed to a way of living naturally. Inspired by his fascination... -
Marshal On A Mission: Marshal on a Mission (American Armor) / Colton Family Showdown (The Coltons of Roaring Springs) (Mills & Boon Heroes) by Ryshia Kennie
RRP: $7.78Booksplease Price: $6.61Marshal on a Mission by Ryshia Kennie She witnessed a robbery. Now she's a killer's target. Hiding from a ruthless gang in... -
William Wobbly and the Mysterious Holey Jumper: A Story About Fear and Coping by Sarah Naish
Booksplease Price: $27.22William Wobbly is having lots of wobbly feelings one morning but his mum is so busy that she doesn't notice. William Wobbly's worries worsen when he notices small changes at school. "Where's my real... -
New Directions in Social Work Practice by Kieron Hatton 9780857258137
Booksplease Price: $83.05'Hatton's book is a welcome antidote to stagnation and moribund thinking in contemporary professional practice and readers will gain much from engaging with the concepts he sets out and the... -
A William Maxwell Portrait: Memories and Appreciations by Charles Baxter 9780393057713
RRP: $73.13Booksplease Price: $62.07William Maxwell, who died in July 2000, was revered as one of the twentieth century's great American writers and a longtime fiction editor at The New Yorker. Now writers who knew Maxwell and were... -
The Cambridge Companion to Canadian Literature by Eva-Marie Kroller 9781316612408
RRP: $46.80Booksplease Price: $44.69This fully revised second edition of The Cambridge Companion to Canadian Literature offers a comprehensive introduction to major writers, genres and topics. For this edition several chapters have... -
How to Love Your Daughter: The ‘excellent and unforgettable’ prize-winning novel Hila Blum 9781526662477
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.61WINNER OF THE SAPIR PRIZE 2022'A mesmerising, disquieting tale of family estrangement ... Unforgettable' OBSERVER'A striking and memorable novel' MEG WOLITZER'A stone-cold masterwork of psychological... -
Captain Corelli's Mandolin by Louis de Bernieres 9781848428980
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $19.83Kefalonia, 1941. Captain Corelli, an enigmatic young Italian officer, is posted to the idyllic Greek island as part of the Axis occupying forces. Shunned by the locals at first, he proves to be... -
Criminal Justice in Scotland Hazel Croall 9781843927853
RRP: $103.33Booksplease Price: $97.29The existence of the separate criminal jurisdiction in Scotland is ignored by most criminological texts purporting to consider crime and criminal justice in 'Britain' or the 'UK'. This book offers a... -
The Scottish Invention of America, Democracy and Human Rights: A History of Liberty and Freedom from the Ancient Celts to the New Millennium by Alexander Leslie Klieforth 9780761827917
Booksplease Price: $128.62The Scottish Invention of America, Democracy and Human Rights is a history of liberty from 1300 BC to 2004 AD. The book traces the history of the philosophy and fight for freedom from the ancient... -
Picturing Emerson: An Iconography by Joel Myerson
RRP: $50.60Booksplease Price: $43.88Picturing Emerson reproduces and explores the background of all known images of Ralph Waldo Emerson created from life, including drawings, paintings, silhouettes, sculptures, and photographs. The... -
Understanding Alice Adams by Bryant Mangum 9781611179330
RRP: $70.20Booksplease Price: $30.15An illuminating study of an award-winning writer who captured the complex challenges twentieth-century women faced in their struggle for independence. In Understanding Alice Adams, Bryant Mangum... -
Public Goods and Private Wants: A Psychological Approach to Government Spending by Simon Kemp 9781840649734
Booksplease Price: $206.74How valuable to us are the activities of government? Public Goods and Private Wants explores psychological approaches to public economics in order to answer this question. The contributions of... -
Our Living Tradition: First Series by Claude Bissell 9781442651944
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $29.48In this book, seven distinguished scholars and writers discuss seven leading figures in the history of Canadian letters and public affairs. Frank H. Underhill, historian, describes the tragic career... -
The Canadian Short Story - Interpretations by Reingard M. Nischik 9781571134790
RRP: $68.23Booksplease Price: $59.88Beginning in the 1890s, reaching its first full realization by modernist writers in the 1920s, and brought to its heyday during the Canadian Renaissance starting in the 1960s, the short story has... -
The Story: 100 Great Short Stories Written by Women by Victoria Hislop
RRP: $35.10Booksplease Price: $28.59A special reissue from Head of Zeus's bestselling anthology collection of the best 100 short stories written by women, selected by Victoria Hislop, one of the nation's favourite novelists. Witty,... -
Canadian Literature by Faye Hammill 9780748621613
RRP: $185.25Booksplease Price: $168.07An important critical study of Canadian literature, placing internationally successful anglophone Canadian authors in the context of their national literary history.While the focus of the book is on... -
Canadian Democracy from the Ground Up: Perceptions and Performance by Elisabeth Gidengil 9780774828253
RRP: $154.05Booksplease Price: $125.62Canada is often held up as an example of a healthy democracy. However, the Canadian public is less enthusiastic about the way our democracy works. Rather than focusing on institutional performance,... -
So Far from Spring by Peggy Simson Curry 9780871083203
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $24.41A gripping and startlingly frank novel of life on a cattle ranch set on the Colorado-Wyoming border during the 1890s. The principle characters are Kelsey Cameron, his wife, Prim Munro, the ranch... -
My Pleasure by Connie Brockway 9781451613032
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $31.61Connie Brockway draws readers into the breathtaking love story of a dashing Scotsman who is duty bound to protect the one woman who incites in him a wild passion. How exactly can he save her from... -
The Malady in Madeira: A Julia Probyn Mystery, Book 7 by Ann Bridge 9781448204335
Booksplease Price: $31.61The last thing recently widowed Julia Probyn expects to find on the lush and charming island of Madeira is a clue to her husband's mysterious death, for Colonel Jamieson perished somewhere in the... -
The Scottish Mountaineering Club Journal 2022 by G D Morrison
Booksplease Price: $39.80While few of us can aspire to climb the hardest routes, we all may open the SMC Journal and experience the excitement of exploratory climbing or the tense uncertainty of a first ascent. In this issue... -
The Fallen by R.D. Shah
RRP: $17.53Booksplease Price: $13.01From bastions of freedom... to fallen saints.DSV, the elite secret service tasked with fighting Daedalus, the descendants of the Nazis, are winning. They have captured more of their agents and assets... -
The Starlings of Bucharest by Sarah Armstrong
RRP: $17.53Booksplease Price: $16.75Ted moves to London to become a journalist but quickly slides into debt. Things look up when he is given the opportunity to go to Romania to interview a film director and then attend the Moscow film... -
The European Union & the Member States by Eleanor E. Zeff 9781626372566
RRP: $47.78Booksplease Price: $41.40Can the European Union survive repeated economic crises? If it survives, will it stay as it is or take on a new form? This new edition of The European Union and the Member States, fully revised and... -
The Universe Explained with a Cookie: What Baking Cookies Can Teach Us about Quantum Mechanics, Cosmology, Evolution, Chaos, Complexity, and More by Geoff Engelstein 9781250830395
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $26.33Did you know that the number of atoms in a cookie is about the same as the number of stars in the universe? Geoff Engelstein tackles the big questions of the universe and how it works using the... -
Millennial Black by Sophie Williams 9780008401894
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $20.18For fans of Slay in Your Lane and Little Black Book, this is the much-needed roadmap for young Black women to succeed in the workplace From tips on setting boundaries, and... -
Remnants of Nation: On Poverty Narratives by Women by Roxanne Rimstead 9780802044945
RRP: $130.65Booksplease Price: $107.33"The Remnants of Nation" is a ground breaking book that introduces a new genre called 'poverty narratives' to study literature and popular culture in the larger context of economic and literary... -
Fictions of Whiteness: Imagining the Planter Caste in the French Caribbean Novel by Maeve McCusker 9780813946788
RRP: $66.30Booksplease Price: $56.47The Antilles remain a society preoccupied with gradations of skin color and with the social hierarchies that largely reflect, or are determined by, racial identity. Yet francophone postcolonial... -
European Friends of the American Revolution by Andrew J. O’Shaughnessy 9780813949895
RRP: $50.68Booksplease Price: $43.76Europe’s crucial contribution to the achievement of American independence.American independence would not have been achieved without diplomatic, financial, and military support from Europe. And... -
That Glimpse of Truth: The 100 Finest Short Stories Ever Written David Miller 9781035924912
RRP: $42.90Booksplease Price: $33.97Profound, lyrical, shocking, wise: the short story is capable of almost anything. This collection of 100 of the finest stories ever written ranges from the essential to the unexpected, the...