A comedy set in Winnipeg during the 1919 General Strike, Striker Schneiderman was first presented in 1970 at the St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts in Toronto. Its protagonist, Moische Schneiderman, is a tailor whose possessions include a small business, a large mortgage, a devoted wife, three beautiful daughters, and a sense of the ridiculous. Moische also believes passionately in law, order, good government, peace, friendship and being left alone. It is partly because of these passions tha...

This is a study of China from the 1800s to the present day. It focuses on China's problems of development - the decay and collapse of the Chinese Empire, its failure to recover in the first half of the twentieth century, and its rapid emergence in world affairs since the Communist Party Revolution of 1949. This new edition examines economic growth, updates Chinese foreign policy, provides a revised account of the Tiananmen Incident, and brings the chronology completely up to date.

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A Noble Lie Description:When is it acceptable to lie? Can you lie to protect an innocent friend? Can you lie to convict a guilty criminal? When Jack Graystone’s world is turned upside down, he is forced to make these tough decisions. In A Noble Lie, Jack discovers that people are not who they appear to be. And in the end, it will take extraordinary skills to save the day.Jack Graystone Novels Description:Welcome to Jack Grayst...

Reilly's Walk Description:Sixteen-year-old Jack Graystone has big plans for his summer vacation. Everything changes, however, when his friend disappears. While taking his dog for his nightly walk, fourteen-year-old Ian Anderson leaves, but only his dog returns. Jack, being the last known person to see Ian, makes it his mission to solve the mystery of the missing boy. In his quest to find answers, Jack befriends a famous writer of spy and mystery novels who provides ...

Thin Air Description:Jack Graystone was looking forward to his sophomore year in high school. After an exhaustive summer of working and solving two crimes, he longed for the monotonous routine of school. But when a life-changing event takes him by surprise, Jack is forced to jump into action. In Thin Air, Jack employs every means at his disposal, from his spy gadgets to his friends, to solve a crime that has devastated the students and faculty of his school...

Thin Air Description:Jack Graystone was looking forward to his sophomore year in high school. After an exhaustive summer of working and solving two crimes, he longed for the monotonous routine of school. But when a life-changing event takes him by surprise, Jack is forced to jump into action. In Thin Air, Jack employs every means at his disposal, from his spy gadgets to his friends, to solve a crime that has devastated the students and faculty of his school...

Reilly's Walk Description:Sixteen-year-old Jack Graystone has big plans for his summer vacation. Everything changes, however, when his friend disappears. While taking his dog for his nightly walk, fourteen-year-old Ian Anderson leaves, but only his dog returns. Jack, being the last known person to see Ian, makes it his mission to solve the mystery of the missing boy. In his quest to find answers, Jack befriends a famous writer of spy and mystery novels who provides ...

A Noble Lie Description:When is it acceptable to lie? Can you lie to protect an innocent friend? Can you lie to convict a guilty criminal? When Jack Graystone’s world is turned upside down, he is forced to make these tough decisions. In A Noble Lie, Jack discovers that people are not who they appear to be. And in the end, it will take extraordinary skills to save the day.Jack Graystone Novels Description:Welcome to Jack Graystone Novel...

When Confederate bodies are accidentally excavated at a construction site, the peace in Richmond, Virginia is broken by a string of bizarre murders. All of the victims work for the northern construction firm building the new structure, which inadvertantly rests on the site of a mysterious Civil War tragedy. A jaded homicide detective, an energetic social worker, a nosy reporter, and two bickering historians all team up to solve a mystery in the present that started many years ago with the ...

Volume Two of an anthology devoted to revenge in all of its nastiest forms. From a house that isn't quite what it seems, to a man and his "love muscle". It is all contained in these blood soaked pages.Sit back and let these twenty two authors take you on a vengeance filled ride straight to man's darkest desire… the desire to get even. Mercy is unheard of, and tolerance is left in the dust.This book will please the darkest of hearts, and ignite feelings once left unexplored....

The individual investor's comprehensive guide to momentum investingQuantitative Momentum brings momentum investing out of Wall Street and into the hands of individual investors. In his last book, Quantitative Value, author Wes Gray brought systematic value strategy from the hedge funds to the masses; in this book, he does the same for momentum investing, the system that has been shown to beat the market and regularly enriches the coffers of Wall S...