In "Job switching," Ricky and Fred claim that doing housework is easier than earning a living, but Lucy and Ethel think otherwise. In "The saxophone", Lucy is determined to go on the road with Ricky's band, but the only song in her repertoire, "Glow Worm," costs her the job. Inst...
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"Cree Pedagogy: Dance Your Style examines the intrinsic value of First Nations perspectives, languages, and knowledges without the framing of Indigenization, decolonization, incorporation, or adaptation. Organized into three parts, this title focuses on the First Nations pedagogy...
Catch the Emmy®-winning hit series The Fugitive from its pulse-pounding start to its epic finale. David Janssen stars as Dr. Richard Kimble, the dedicated doctor falsely accused and convicted of killing his wife. While being transported to Death Row, a freak train accident allows...
A rich widow is trapped in her private elevator, nine feet from the floor, for ten terrifying hours. Unable to escape, her situation becomes desperate when the emergency alarm attracts a drunken derelict and his boozy prostitute friend, both bent on robbery.
Ten years after the disappearance and presumed death of Superman, Lois Lane is interviewed by a reporter from the "Daily Planet" about the hero's last days.
Talented but naive composer Winslow Leach brings his rock cantata based on "Faust" to corrupt rock producer/impresario Swan, meeting a talented singer named Phoenix in the process. Swan steals the cantata, seeing it as the perfect music for the opening night of the Paradise, his ...
Follows the fortunes of a dysfunctional Shakespearean theatre troupe, exposing the high drama, scorching battles, and electrifying thrills that happen behind the scenes.
Following her brother's death and her mother's emotional breakdown, Laura now lives on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, in a lonely townhouse she shares with her old-world, strict, often querulous grandparents. But the arrangement may be temporary. The quiet, awkward teenager ha...
"Once upon a time, a no-frills J.Crew rollneck sweater held an almost mystical power--or at least it felt that way. The story of J.Crew is the story of the original 'lifestyle brand,' whose evolution charts a sea change in the way we dress, the way we shop, and who we aspire to b...
Publisher annotation: A dazzling, swift, and accessible biography of the musical titan Richard Wagner and his profoundly problematic legacy -- a fresh take for seasoned acolytes and the perfect introduction for new fans.
٢An old man recalling his youth٣ - an apt description of the namesake poem, Muskrat Ramble, but also an accurate point of reference for this, the ٢swan song٣ collection of long-time Saskatchewan poet Bill Wardill. As Wardill delves into his and his community's roots, his verses c...
Although Diana, a.k.a. Wonder Woman, is eager to deliver a message of truth to the world, peace is not coming her way. She has to stop a destructive rampage by Silver Swan in Boston, team up with Superman to face Darkseid, and then tangle with Circe and her magical beasts in Gree...
In this glittering tale of forgotten treasures and long-held secrets, international bestseller Karen Swan explores one womans journey to discovering the truth behind an abandoned apartment and a family whose mysteries may be better left undiscovered.
A tragic event sends a small town reeling in Mary Swan's brilliant, Scotiabank Giller-nominated The Boys in the Trees , a haunting exploration of one family's desperation. For the first time in Vintage Canada. William, his wife and 2 daughters, new immigrants to a small town i...
"Born into slavery on a Mississippi plantation, Elizabeth Taylor Greenfield has been raised in the safety of Philadelphia's Quaker community by a wealthy adoptive mother. Sheltered and educated, Eliza's happy childhood always included music lessons to nurture her unique gift: a g...
After spotting Netflix and the deep-pocketed Amazon Prime Video a decade's head start, rivals from the tech and start-up realm (Apple, Quibi) and traditional media (Disney, WarnerMedia, NBCUniversal) all decided to move mountains to enter the streaming game. At a cost of billions...
"Born into slavery on a Mississippi plantation, Elizabeth Taylor Greenfield has been raised in the safety of Philadelphia's Quaker community by a wealthy adoptive mother. Sheltered and educated, Eliza's happy childhood always included music lessons to nurture her unique gift: a g...