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Dad Brain

The New Science of Fatherhood and How It Shapes Men's Lives

by Darby Saxbe, PhD ...

Narrated by Yael Rizowy, Darby Saxbe, PhD ...

Unabridged

9 hours 35 min

A groundbreaking exploration of the science and significance of fatherhood that shows great dads are made, not bornOver the last decade, we’ve learned more about the transformative power of parenthood—biologically, psychologically, and socially—than ever before. But while the experience of motherhood has attracted well-deserved attention, fatherhood has remained overlooked and, often, ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

A groundbreaking exploration of the science and significance of fatherhood that shows great dads are made, not bornOver the last decade, we’ve learned more about the transformative power of parenthood—biologically, psychologically, and socially—than ever before. But while the experience of motherhood has attracted well-deserved attention, fatherhood has remained overlooked and, often,
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The Defiant Child: A Parent's Guide to Oppositional Defiant Disorder

by Douglas A. Riley ...

Narrated by Braden Wright ...

Unabridged

6 hours 23 min

A much-needed tool that parents of children with O.D.D. can use to identify the source of this turmoil and take back parental control. Dr. Douglas Riley teaches parents how to recognize the signs, understand the attitudes, and modify the behavior of their oppositional child. ... Read more

$19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A much-needed tool that parents of children with O.D.D. can use to identify the source of this turmoil and take back parental control. Dr. Douglas Riley teaches parents how to recognize the signs, understand the attitudes, and modify the behavior of their oppositional child.
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The Sober Diaries

How one woman stopped drinking and started living. By New York Times Bestseller

by Clare Pooley ...

Narrated by Karen Cass ...

Unabridged

10 hours 12 min

Like many women, Clare Pooley found the juggle of a stressful career and family life a struggle so she left her successful role as a Managing Partner in one of the world's biggest advertising agencies to look after her family. She knew the change wouldn't be easy but she never expected to find herself an overweight, depressed, middle-aged mother of three who was drinking more than a bottle of wine ... Read more

$34.99 CAD

Like many women, Clare Pooley found the juggle of a stressful career and family life a struggle so she left her successful role as a Managing Partner in one of the world's biggest advertising agencies to look after her family. She knew the change wouldn't be easy but she never expected to find herself an overweight, depressed, middle-aged mother of three who was drinking more than a bottle of wine
... Read more
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A Song for the Dark Times

The number one bestselling series that inspired BBC One’s REBUS

by Ian Rankin ...

Narrated by James Macpherson ...

Series Audiobook 23 - A Rebus Novel
Unabridged

11 hours 1 min

From the iconic Number One bestseller Ian Rankin, comes one of the must-read books of the year: A SONG FOR THE DARK TIMES'Genius ... Only great novels capture the spirit of the age. This is one of them.'THE TIMES* * * * *'He's gone...'When his daughter Samantha calls in the dead of night, John Rebus knows it's not good news. Her husband has been missing for two day... ... Read more

$38.99 CAD

From the iconic Number One bestseller Ian Rankin, comes one of the must-read books of the year: A SONG FOR THE DARK TIMES'Genius ... Only great novels capture the spirit of the age. This is one of them.'THE TIMES* * * * *'He's gone...'When his daughter Samantha calls in the dead of night, John Rebus knows it's not good news. Her husband has been missing for two day...
... Read more
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The Unexpected Joy of Being Sober

Discovering a happy, healthy, wealthy alcohol-free life

by Catherine Gray ...

Narrated by Catherine Gray ...

Unabridged

10 hours 14 min

'Truthful, modern and real' - Stylist'Brave, witty and brilliantly written' - Marie Claire'Hilarious, sharp, spitfire writing' - Sacha Z. Scoblic, Senior Editor at The Atlantic and author of Unwasted: My Lush SobrietyEver sworn off alcohol for a month and found yourself drinking by the 7th? ... ... Read more

$34.99 CAD

'Truthful, modern and real' - Stylist'Brave, witty and brilliantly written' - Marie Claire'Hilarious, sharp, spitfire writing' - Sacha Z. Scoblic, Senior Editor at The Atlantic and author of Unwasted: My Lush SobrietyEver sworn off alcohol for a month and found yourself drinking by the 7th? ...
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Sh*t My Dad Says

by Justin Halpern ...

Narrated by Sean Schemmel ...

Unabridged

3 hours 8 min

After being dumped by his longtime girlfriend, twenty-eight-year-old Justin Halpern found himself living at home with his seventy-three-year-old dad. Sam Halpern, who is ""like Socrates, but angrier, and with worse hair,"" has never minced words, and when Justin moved back home, he began to record all the ridiculous things his dad said to him:""That woman was sexy. . . . Out of your league? Son, ... Read more

$22.99 CAD

After being dumped by his longtime girlfriend, twenty-eight-year-old Justin Halpern found himself living at home with his seventy-three-year-old dad. Sam Halpern, who is ""like Socrates, but angrier, and with worse hair,"" has never minced words, and when Justin moved back home, he began to record all the ridiculous things his dad said to him:""That woman was sexy. . . . Out of your league? Son,
... Read more
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Zen And The Art Of Motorcycle Maintenance®

by Peter Flannery, Robert M. Pirsig ...

Narrated by James Purefoy, Full Cast ...

Unabridged

1 hour 40 min

An odyssey into life’s challenging questions during an unforgettable summer motorcycle tripAcclaimed as one of the most exciting books in the history of American letters, Robert M. Pirsig’s Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance became an instant bestseller upon its publication in 1974. A powerful examination of how we live, as well as a breath-taking meditation on how to live better, it tells ... Read more

$25.99 CAD

An odyssey into life’s challenging questions during an unforgettable summer motorcycle tripAcclaimed as one of the most exciting books in the history of American letters, Robert M. Pirsig’s Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance became an instant bestseller upon its publication in 1974. A powerful examination of how we live, as well as a breath-taking meditation on how to live better, it tells
... Read more
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The Absent Father Effect on Daughters

Father Desire, Father Wounds

by Susan E. Schwartz ...

Narrated by Ann Sprinkle ...

Unabridged

10 hours 43 min

The Absent Father Effect on Daughters investigates the impact of absent—physically or emotionally—and inadequate fathers on the lives and psyches of their daughters through the perspective of Jungian analytical psychology. This book tells the stories of daughters who describe the insecurity of self, the splintering and disintegration of the personality, and the silencing of voice.Issues of fathers ... Read more

$35.72 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Absent Father Effect on Daughters investigates the impact of absent—physically or emotionally—and inadequate fathers on the lives and psyches of their daughters through the perspective of Jungian analytical psychology. This book tells the stories of daughters who describe the insecurity of self, the splintering and disintegration of the personality, and the silencing of voice.Issues of fathers
... Read more
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How to Be a Calm Parent

Lose the guilt, control your anger and tame the stress - for more peaceful and enjoyable parenting and calmer, happier children too

by Sarah Ockwell-Smith ...

Narrated by Sarah Ockwell-Smith ...

Unabridged

6 hours 26 min

An indispensable guide to more peaceful and enjoyable parenting'This isn't a parenting advice book, it's a book about you. The words you read in this book, however, will have a far greater impact on your children, than those contained in any parenting book you could read (and I count my own in that too).'How many times have you asked yourself 'what's wrong with me? Why can't I stay calm?'. So many ... Read more

$34.99 CAD

An indispensable guide to more peaceful and enjoyable parenting'This isn't a parenting advice book, it's a book about you. The words you read in this book, however, will have a far greater impact on your children, than those contained in any parenting book you could read (and I count my own in that too).'How many times have you asked yourself 'what's wrong with me? Why can't I stay calm?'. So many
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The Serial Killer's Girl

A gripping, edge-of-your-seat psychological thriller from L. H. Stacey

by L. H. Stacey ...

Narrated by Anne Dover ...

Unabridged

9 hours 21 min

'Unputdownable...a high-octane, emotional page-turner' Louise DouglasDoes a killer’s blood run in the family?Lexi Jakes thought she could run from her past…she was wrong.Because when her biological mother is found dead, with all the same hallmarks of her own serial killer father, Lexi knows someone is out for revenge, and that she and her small daughter, Isla, could be next.Determined to protect ... Read more

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'Unputdownable...a high-octane, emotional page-turner' Louise DouglasDoes a killer’s blood run in the family?Lexi Jakes thought she could run from her past…she was wrong.Because when her biological mother is found dead, with all the same hallmarks of her own serial killer father, Lexi knows someone is out for revenge, and that she and her small daughter, Isla, could be next.Determined to protect
... Read more
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Calmer, Easier, Happier Parenting

The Revolutionary Programme That Transforms Family Life

by Noël Janis-Norton ...

Narrated by Noël Janis-Norton ...

Unabridged

12 hours 10 min

Simple strategies for a happier home and more cooperative kids.For children aged 3-13.Finally, a revolutionary programme that gives you simple steps to take the daily battles out of parenting. These strategies resolve one of parents' biggest frustrations: getting your children to listen and do what you ask, the first time you ask.When children are at their best, it is easy to get along with them ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

Simple strategies for a happier home and more cooperative kids.For children aged 3-13.Finally, a revolutionary programme that gives you simple steps to take the daily battles out of parenting. These strategies resolve one of parents' biggest frustrations: getting your children to listen and do what you ask, the first time you ask.When children are at their best, it is easy to get along with them
... Read more
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Reading the Water

Fly Fishing, Fatherhood, and Finding Strength in Nature

by Mark Hume ...

Narrated by Jim Denison ...

Unabridged

8 hours 37 min

“A father shares the joys of fly-fishing with his daughters in this eloquent memoir…[Mark] Hume vividly conveys the sensory details of their adventures and the stunning surroundings…A heartfelt, beautifully written celebration of the wonders of nature and comfort of family.”—Kirkus Reviews (starred review)Fishing was Mark Hume’s passion since he was a young boy, a lifeline through a childhood ... Read more

$27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

“A father shares the joys of fly-fishing with his daughters in this eloquent memoir…[Mark] Hume vividly conveys the sensory details of their adventures and the stunning surroundings…A heartfelt, beautifully written celebration of the wonders of nature and comfort of family.”—Kirkus Reviews (starred review)Fishing was Mark Hume’s passion since he was a young boy, a lifeline through a childhood
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NARCISSISTIC FATHER

The Most Complete Guide to Recognising and Saving Yourself From a Narcissistic Father

by Jewel Reeves ...

Narrated by Derik Hendrickson, M.L. Debalcy ...

Unabridged

5 hours 6 min

Is it true or not that you were raised by an egomaniac? Might it be said that you are as yet under the damaging hold of a self-absorbed parent?A huge number of individuals across the globe were raised by somewhere around one self involved parent. You are in good company and you are not past assistance. No less than six percent of the grown-up populace in the United States has been determined to ... Read more

$12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Is it true or not that you were raised by an egomaniac? Might it be said that you are as yet under the damaging hold of a self-absorbed parent?A huge number of individuals across the globe were raised by somewhere around one self involved parent. You are in good company and you are not past assistance. No less than six percent of the grown-up populace in the United States has been determined to
... Read more
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The New Fatherhood

Why Everything They Told You About Being a Dad Is Wrong and How Embracing It Will Transform Your Life

by Kevin Maguire ...

Narrated by Kevin Maguire ...

Unabridged

8 hours 50 min

A manual that directly speaks to what it means to be a dad today, driving a movement that explores modern interpretations and diverse perspectives of fatherhood.Fatherhood will change you. That much is certain. But whilst it can never be under your control, it can be under your influence.The old rules of fatherhood are no longer fit for purpose. It used to be simple: you had to protect, provide ... Read more

$32.99 CAD

A manual that directly speaks to what it means to be a dad today, driving a movement that explores modern interpretations and diverse perspectives of fatherhood.Fatherhood will change you. That much is certain. But whilst it can never be under your control, it can be under your influence.The old rules of fatherhood are no longer fit for purpose. It used to be simple: you had to protect, provide
... Read more
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The 5 Principles of Parenting

Your Essential Guide to Raising Good Humans

by Aliza Pressman ...

Narrated by Aliza Pressman ...

Unabridged

11 hours 9 min

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERLet go of perfect and become a transformative, positive influence in a child’s life while creating your own definition of success with this “wisdom-packed guide” (Orpah Daily) from developmental psychologist and podcaster Dr. Aliza Pressman.“My go-to for how we all raise good humans, including ourselves!” —Drew BarrymoreIn the age of high-pressure ... ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERLet go of perfect and become a transformative, positive influence in a child’s life while creating your own definition of success with this “wisdom-packed guide” (Orpah Daily) from developmental psychologist and podcaster Dr. Aliza Pressman.“My go-to for how we all raise good humans, including ourselves!” —Drew BarrymoreIn the age of high-pressure ...
... Read more
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Speech Therapy for Toddlers: 151 Activities and Games for Optimal Language Development

by Ahoy Publications ...

Narrated by Ivan Busenius ...

Unabridged

2 hours 39 min

Help your child express themselves fully using speech therapy.Does your child need help with their language skills?Have you ever been curious about what you can do to help your toddler get ahead in life?Would you like to understand how to help them speak, read, and write quickly and efficiently?If you answered yes to these questions, this guide is for you. This audiobook is full of unique ... Read more

$9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Help your child express themselves fully using speech therapy.Does your child need help with their language skills?Have you ever been curious about what you can do to help your toddler get ahead in life?Would you like to understand how to help them speak, read, and write quickly and efficiently?If you answered yes to these questions, this guide is for you. This audiobook is full of unique
... Read more
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The Gifts of Imperfect Parenting

Raising Children with Courage, Compassion, and Connection

by Brené Brown, PhD, LMSW ...

Narrated by Brené Brown, PhD, LMSW ...

Unabridged

2 hours 6 min

Dr. Brené Brown's Ten Guideposts to Wholehearted FamiliesWe all know that perfect parenting does not exist, yet we still struggle with the social expectations that teach us that being imperfect is synonymous with being inadequate. These messages are powerful and we end up spending precious time and energy managing perception and the carefully edited versions of the families we show to the world. ... Read more

$21.99 CAD

Dr. Brené Brown's Ten Guideposts to Wholehearted FamiliesWe all know that perfect parenting does not exist, yet we still struggle with the social expectations that teach us that being imperfect is synonymous with being inadequate. These messages are powerful and we end up spending precious time and energy managing perception and the carefully edited versions of the families we show to the world.
... Read more
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Strong Fathers, Strong Families

The Skills Every Dad Needs Today

by Nura Uba ...

Narrated by John Thomas ...

Unabridged

3 hours 47 min

Strong Fathers, Strong Families: The Skills Every Dad Needs Today is a powerful guide for modern fathers who want to lead their families with confidence, balance, and love.Today’s dads face challenges no generation before them has encountered long work hours, the constant pull of technology, the absence of role models, and the pressure to “do it all.” Many men silently wrestle with how to be ... Read more

$8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Strong Fathers, Strong Families: The Skills Every Dad Needs Today is a powerful guide for modern fathers who want to lead their families with confidence, balance, and love.Today’s dads face challenges no generation before them has encountered long work hours, the constant pull of technology, the absence of role models, and the pressure to “do it all.” Many men silently wrestle with how to be
... Read more
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Babyproofing Your Marriage

How to Laugh More, Argue Less, and Communicate Better as Your Family Grows

by Stacie Cockrell ...

Narrated by Jennifer Van Dyck, Christopher Burns ...

Abridged

5 hours 42 min

Warning! New parents are likely to experience:Scorekeeping—An exceedingly complex, often relentless, tit-for-tat war waged by husbands and wives over the division of parenting responsibilities and domestic chores.The Ten O'Clock Shoulder Tap—Considered by many men to be a form of foreplay. A paw on a wife's shoulder is how some men indicate their desire for sex. The Tap is rarely accompanied by a ... Read more

$28.99 CAD

Warning! New parents are likely to experience:Scorekeeping—An exceedingly complex, often relentless, tit-for-tat war waged by husbands and wives over the division of parenting responsibilities and domestic chores.The Ten O'Clock Shoulder Tap—Considered by many men to be a form of foreplay. A paw on a wife's shoulder is how some men indicate their desire for sex. The Tap is rarely accompanied by a
... Read more
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I Will Do Better

A Father's Memoir of Heartbreak, Parenting, and Love

by Charles Bock ...

Narrated by Charles Bock ...

Unabridged

6 hours 57 min

An acclaimed writer’s frank and tender memoir of parenting his toddler daughter in the wake of his wife’s untimely deathThe novelist Charles Bock was a reluctant parent, tagging along for the ride of fatherhood, obsessed primarily with his dream of a writing career. But when his daughter Lily was six months old, his wife, Diana, was diagnosed with a complex form of leukemia. Two and a half years ... Read more

$28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

An acclaimed writer’s frank and tender memoir of parenting his toddler daughter in the wake of his wife’s untimely deathThe novelist Charles Bock was a reluctant parent, tagging along for the ride of fatherhood, obsessed primarily with his dream of a writing career. But when his daughter Lily was six months old, his wife, Diana, was diagnosed with a complex form of leukemia. Two and a half years
... Read more
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Nunca más su nombre

by Joel Flores ...

Narrated by Victor Bedoya ...

Unabridged

6 hours 4 min

Pocas relaciones son tan intensas y a la vez pueden llegar a ser tan conflictivas como las que se establecen entre padres e hijos. ¿Qué sucede si los hijos son distintos y, aunque se esfuercen, no consiguen encajar en el molde que trazaron para ellos? ¿Qué, cuando la imagen paterna es en todo negativa y el hijo considera el rechazo un deber moral? Sin remedio, se produce un encontronazo, y la vida ... Read more

$28.84 CAD

Pocas relaciones son tan intensas y a la vez pueden llegar a ser tan conflictivas como las que se establecen entre padres e hijos. ¿Qué sucede si los hijos son distintos y, aunque se esfuercen, no consiguen encajar en el molde que trazaron para ellos? ¿Qué, cuando la imagen paterna es en todo negativa y el hijo considera el rechazo un deber moral? Sin remedio, se produce un encontronazo, y la vida
... Read more
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Tell Me about Your Bad Guys

Fathering in Anxious Times

by Michael Dowdy ...

Narrated by Stephen R. Thorne ...

Unabridged

6 hours 51 min

Michael Dowdy perceives the world as a poet, one with an anxiety disorder. As a result he has rarely experienced fathering or his relationship with his daughter, A, as a linear narrative. Rather, his impressions of fathering coalesce in encounters with the conditions of our time, producing intense flashes of awareness and emotion. Critiquing his own fathering practices, Dowdy's essays move between ... Read more

$28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Michael Dowdy perceives the world as a poet, one with an anxiety disorder. As a result he has rarely experienced fathering or his relationship with his daughter, A, as a linear narrative. Rather, his impressions of fathering coalesce in encounters with the conditions of our time, producing intense flashes of awareness and emotion. Critiquing his own fathering practices, Dowdy's essays move between
... Read more
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Letters to Our Sons

by Stephen Graham, Orly Klein ...

Unabridged

8 hours

From the Emmy, Critics Choice and Golden Globe winning co-creator and star of Netflix’s acclaimed Adolescence comes an era-defining book on fathers, sons, and the meaning of manhood.What do you wish you could tell your son before he faced his first real failure? Before his heart got broken? Or before he had to stand on his own two feet? How would you teach him to show strength, courage, and ... Read more

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From the Emmy, Critics Choice and Golden Globe winning co-creator and star of Netflix’s acclaimed Adolescence comes an era-defining book on fathers, sons, and the meaning of manhood.What do you wish you could tell your son before he faced his first real failure? Before his heart got broken? Or before he had to stand on his own two feet? How would you teach him to show strength, courage, and
... Read more
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The Stars Shine Brighter

A Father and Son in Gaza

by Rami Abou Jamous ...

Narrated by Shawn K. Jain ...

Unabridged

3 hours 40 min

A Palestinian journalist's extraordinary account of family, survival, and resilience amid the ongoing genocide.On the morning of October 7, 2023, Rami Abou Jamous is already packed. A respected francophone journalist from Palestine, he quickly grasps what the scale of the Israeli response will be. His emergency bag containing passports, clothes, medical supplies, and cash is never far away—Rami is ... Read more

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A Palestinian journalist's extraordinary account of family, survival, and resilience amid the ongoing genocide.On the morning of October 7, 2023, Rami Abou Jamous is already packed. A respected francophone journalist from Palestine, he quickly grasps what the scale of the Israeli response will be. His emergency bag containing passports, clothes, medical supplies, and cash is never far away—Rami is
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