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Author: Mark Morton
Publisher: Insomniac Press
Keywords: love, sex, language, romp, tongue, merry, lover
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2004-01
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 1894663519
ISBN-13: 9781894663519
This delightful and fascinating book explains the origins and historical development of words about love and sex. Morton covers it all: words for wooing, words for genitalia, words for sexual orientation, words for "the deed" itself, and hundreds more. What flower takes its name from the human testicle? Is your husband rantallion? Does your wife sport a merkin? What s a wittol, and why were they once drummed out of town while sitting backwards on a horse? Is sacofricosis a crime, a disease or a dinner entree? Find out as Morton roams through centuries of etymological tidbits and lore. Diligent
Author: Anna Farago
Publisher: Insomniac Press
Keywords: management, wise, monk, style, new, business, patron, saint
Number of Pages: 180
Published: 2000-09-01
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 1894663306
ISBN-13: 9781894663304
The Patron Saint of Business Management uses St. Benedict’s writings to provide a straightforward yet effective new approach to management. This book will show you how to deal with employees fairly, honestly and respectfully.
Author: Kelley Keehn
Publisher: Insomniac Press
Keywords: career, potential, maximizing, guide, woman, inc
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2009-06-01
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 1897178646
ISBN-13: 9781897178645
Corporate downsizing, whirlwind swings in the markets, job outsourcing—there has never been a more important time for women to take a proactive approach to their career paths. Author Kelley Keehn meticulously guides the reader through the paradigm shift of seeing oneself as a corporation. This book offers you, the reader, powerful new insights on how to dramatically increase effectiveness and fast-track whatever career path you’ve chosen. Chock-full of tips, examples, exercises, and timely information, She Inc. is a must-have for any woman looking to empower and fortify herself in this
Author: Julie Crysler
Publisher: Insomniac Press
Keywords: toronto, bucks, fifteen, eating, stuffed
Number of Pages: 124
Published: 1998-09-25
List price: $4.99
ISBN-10: 189583743X
ISBN-13: 9781895837438
Great restaurants in Toronto for the traveler with a limited budget and an adventurous spirit.
Author: Anthony Bidulka
Publisher: Insomniac Press
Keywords: mysteries, quant, russell, bouche, amuse
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2005-04-01
List price: $7.95
ISBN-10: 1894663918
ISBN-13: 9781894663915
A gay wedding gone bad. A missing groom. An unsullied reputation at risk. Enter Russell Quant—cute, gay, and a rookie private detective. With a nose for good wine and bad lies, Quant is off to France on his first big case. From the smudgy streets of Paris, he cajoles and sleuths his way to the pastel-colored promenade of Sanary-sur-Mer.
Author: Rinaldo Walcott
Publisher: Insomniac Press
Keywords: black, canada, writing
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2003-04-25
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 1894663403
ISBN-13: 9781894663403
In this revised second edition Rinaldo Walcott assesses the role of Black Canadians in defining Canada and provides profound insights into black culture in North America.
Author: Gwendolyn MacEwen
Publisher: Insomniac Press
Keywords: library, insomniac, magician, julian
Number of Pages: 170
Published: 2004-06
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 1894663578
ISBN-13: 9781894663571
The Insomniac Library is proud to reissue Gwendolyn MacEwen’s first novel, more than forty years after its original appearance in 1963. MacEwen described what she set out to achieve as a "sort of powerful poetic mad half-abandoned prose somewhere between [Kenneth] Patchen and Virginia Woolf." Set in a medieval past that has distinctly modern overtones, the novel is about Julian, a young man who believes he is Christ. Wandering the countryside in a horse-drawn wagon, Julian learns "to suspend logic like a whale on a thread." He becomes a master of alchemy, performing "miracles" like curing