This timely volume takes stock of the discipline of comparative literature and its theory and practice from a Canadian perspective. It engages with the most pressing critical issues at the intersection of comparative literature and other areas of inquiry in the context of scholarship, pedagogy and academic publishing: bilingualism and multilingualism, Indigeneity, multiple canons (literary and other), the relationship between print culture and other media, the development of information st...

MISFORTUNES OF WARNightwind, the military's best-kept secret, is the most lethal anti-missile aircraft in America's arsenal. Its solid-state laser system and advanced optics make it virtually indestructible and infinitely lethal. But, willing to barter his secrets to enemies of the Western world, the scientist who created it has sold out. The blueprints for Nightwind are going on the auction block in exchange for cold hard cash.Brokering the deal is an ex-K...

Book 1: Life's a GambleFrom the streets of Philadelphia to the fast lanes of Atlanta, Status Legacy follows Rasool, a cunning street hustler turned business mogul, and Naiyja, a brilliant young lawyer with a fierce drive. As they rise, they face organized crime, legal battles, and deadly betrayals—a gamble where only the strongest survive.

'Masterful' GEORGE AINSLIE'A fascinating tour of risk taking in the natural world' ADAM KUCHARSKI'A sweeping and page-turning story' NICK CHATER'A fascinating and challenging explanation of how the secrets to human success may be our downfall' PSYCHOLOGY TODAYEvolution is a series of bets, and no animal gambles the way humans do. This has led us to unprecedented ecological dominance...

Some forty scholars examine California's prehistory and archaeology, looking at marine and terrestrial palaeoenvironments, initial human colonization, linguistic prehistory, early forms of exchange, mitochondrial DNA studies, and rock art. This work is the most extensive study of California's prehistory undertaken in the past 20 years. An essential resource for any scholar of California prehistory and archaeology!

A must-read for anyone tired of "detours" blocking the path to success and happiness! Author Kevin E. Eastman delivers the 2nd edition of this clever combination of personal experience, logic, humor, and observation, and explains to the reader, the formula of overcoming many of life’s obstacles is simpler than they think, but may not be what they’d expect. Life throws you curveballs, barriers, roadblocks and obstacles, regardless of who you are. Ever wonder how or why they keep getting in ...

This dating book covers things no other book does.How and why women think differently from men.How and why women grow emotionally.Why womens needs are different from mens needs.What makes a great and a bad date. The real secret is getting out of your house because the people you want to date are out there.You can have great game with some help.I studied to become a relationship counselor several years ago and I studied what shrinks had to say abou...

Liam O’Grady is a powerful loan shark and realtor, a man mixed in crime and an underground fighter, a King. He owns all the main gambling dens in the city and in the areas around and does not hesitate to use muscle or kill his opponents.Between them, his half-brother Finn St Just and he run the city of Hunter’s Folly, with the strength of their muscle and money power.The brothers are Dominants and they enjoy subjugating the women they take. And they have the habit of sharing ...

Liam O’Grady is a powerful loan shark and realtor, a man mixed in crime and an underground fighter, a King. He owns all the main gambling dens in the city and in the areas around and does not hesitate to use muscle or kill his opponents.Between them, his half-brother Finn St Just and he run the city of Hunter’s Folly, with the strength of their muscle and money power.The brothers are Dominants and they enjoy subjugating the women they take. And they have the habit of sharing...

In a world where power is everything and perception is currency, everyone is watching the wrong kings.On the surface, the streets belong to Deniro and Rich—two dominant figures running a growing empire through fear, loyalty, and calculated violence. Beneath them, lieutenants like Zo and Kels enforce order, while crews move product, money, and influence across state lines. To outsiders—and even most insiders—this is the hierarchy.But the truth is far more dangerous.H...

Liam O’Grady is a powerful loan shark and realtor, a man mixed in crime and an underground fighter, a King. He owns all the main gambling dens in the city and in the areas around and does not hesitate to use muscle or kill his opponents.Between them, his half-brother Finn St Just and he run the city of Hunter’s Folly, with the strength of their muscle and money power.The brothers are Dominants and they enjoy subjugating the women they take. And they have the habit of sharing...

Liam O’Grady is a powerful loan shark and realtor, a man mixed in crime and an underground fighter, a King. He owns all the main gambling dens in the city and in the areas around and does not hesitate to use muscle or kill his opponents.Between them, his half-brother Finn St Just and he run the city of Hunter’s Folly, with the strength of their muscle and money power.The brothers are Dominants and they enjoy subjugating the women they take. And they have the habit of sharing...