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- Heritage Resource Management Series
2012
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In this fourth edition of the CRM classic, Thomas F. King shares his expertise in dealing with laws regulating the use of cultural resources. With wry insight, he explains the various federal, state, and local laws governing the protection of resources, how they have been interpreted, how they operate in practice, and even how they are sometimes in contradiction with each other. He provides helpful advice on how to ensure regulatory compliance in dealing with archaeological sites, historic...
2016
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The 5 Star Uber Driver is the official go-to Manual for those who are and are looking to become successful Uber Drivers.
The Inconvenient Indian Illustrated
A Curious Account of Native People in North America
2017
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An illustrated edition of the award-winning, bestselling Canadian classic, featuring over 150 images that add colour and context to this extraordinary work.Since its publication in 2012, The Inconvenient Indian has become an award-winning bestseller and a modern classic. In its pages, Thomas King tells the curiously circular tale of the relationship between non-Native and Indigenous people in the centuries since the two first encountered each other. This n...
Island Reckonings
DCI Cameron Ward Investigates, #1
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2026
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Every island has its secrets.Freshwater should have been peaceful.When a retired pensioner is found brutally murdered in his home, the Isle of Wight stirs uneasily. By morning, the sea delivers another victim — a woman battered and broken by the tide, carrying wounds the water could not erase.DCI Cameron Ward knows the island well enough to recognise when it closes ranks. People talk — but not enough. Doors open — then quietly shut again. Patterns emerge, only to sl...
2024
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A tender picture book about loss, intergenerational love and the power of family keepsakes, from acclaimed author Thomas King and for fans of Memory Jars.After Nana passes away, Xavier, his mother and Comet the kitten all head up to Nana's attic to help clean it up.At first, Xavier is a little nervous. Though there are no dragons up there, it looks like a dragon's cave — it's gloomy, dusty and full of cobwebs. But as Xavier explores the attic, he d...
The Inconvenient Indian
A Curious Account of Native People in North America
2012
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**NATIONAL BESTSELLERWinner of the RBC Taylor PrizeFinalist for Canada ReadsFinalist for Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Non-Fiction**Rich with dark and light, pain and magic, The Inconvenient Indian distills the insights gleaned from Thomas King’s critical examination of the history and experience of Native peoples in North America, weaving the curiously circular tale of the relationship between non-Natives and Natives in the centuries since t...
2017
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Lyft 'Em Up is the official go-to Manual for those who are and are looking to become successful Lyft Drivers.
2014
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Trickster Coyote experiences the pitfalls of excessive consumption in this comically irreverent solstice tale.Trickster Coyote is having his friends over for a festive solstice get-together in the woods when a little girl comes by unexpectedly. She leads the party-goers through the snowy woods to a shopping mall -- a place they have never seen before.Coyote gleefully shops with abandon, only to discover that filling your shopping cart with goodies is not qu...
Minerva Chronicles
Book 1: Insurrection
2020
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Markus Crowe-Valdez arrives as a prisoner in a commercially owned gulag on a far away world, where he witnessed firsthand the harsh conditions of exoplanet colonization . After discovering a dark secret about the colony, he is caught in the middle of a brutal rivalry between terraforming moguls. To save himself and his fellow prisoners, he must lead them in a rebellion against overwhelming odds and gain favor of a sophisticated alien race who eyes humankind with caution and suspicion.
Revenge Unearthed
DCI Cameron Ward Investigates, #2
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2026
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The Isle of Wight always keeps its secrets buried.Until a landslip near Ventnor exposes human remains hidden for decades, pulling Cameron Ward and his team into a case that reaches deep into the island's past and into the violent legacy of the notorious Southshore Crew.More bodies and the investigation spirals into something far darker than just gangland revenge. Someone is hunting with terrifying patience and precision. This killer isn't just settling old scores. It's person...
2022
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A joyful picture book about confidence featuring a little girl making her mark on the world, from acclaimed author Thomas King, and for fans of Ladybug Girl.Lala wakes up one morning and decides that she owns the world. Quick as a fox, she bounds to her box of treasures and finds her shiny red dots — to mark what is hers, because there's nothing that's not!Lala's bear gets a dot, as does her blankie, boots, and even the markers she uses to make scr...
Saltwater Shadows
DCI Cameron Ward Investigates, #3
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2026
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Christmas is coming to the Isle of Wight. For some, it will be their last.As festive lights illuminate the island's picturesque towns and harbours, DCI Cameron Ward is looking forward to spending Christmas with those closest to him. But beneath the celebrations, something sinister is unfolding.When a body is discovered beneath Yarmouth Pier, what initially appears to be a tragic accident quickly becomes a murder investigation. Then the killer strikes...