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Empty Cradle

by Diana Walsh

This story is based on a true crime - dates, times, and details were researched from media sources, court documents, and police records. Empty Cradle is the writer's personal recollection of the days leading...

Missing: Presumed Dead

Inspector Bliss #1

by James Hawkins

Detective Inspector David Bliss has been transferred from London, England, to Hampshire. On what seems to be an open-and-shut case, the police can't find the body.

Working With Spirit

by Lucy Reid & Fred Evers

Written from the perspective of a priest and a sociologist, Working With Spirit deals on the personal, corporate, and societal levels. It suggests ways to heal working relationships and integrate spiritual truths....

The Underground Railroad

by Adrienne Shadd, Afua Cooper & Karolyn Smardz Frost

This richly illustrated book examines Toronto's connection to slavery and to the system of secret routes, safe houses, and "conductors."

Paddling the Boreal Forest

by Max Finkelstein, James Stone & Becky Mason

The boreal forest of Quebec/Labrador has captivated avid canoeists for generations. The Canadian "iron man," A.P. Low (1861-1942), surveyed the area.

The Encyclopedia of Home Winemaking

by André Vanasse & Pierre Drapeau

Clear and well-ordered explanations in The Encyclopedia of Home Winemaking make it easy reading for the home winemaker and an essential reference guide that will be used for years.

Sherlock Holmes Handbook

by Christopher Redmond

A Sherlock Holmes Handbook examines the world of Sherlock Holmes - the characters and themes, the publishers and readers, Victorian London, and more. This new edition catches up on new films and books and the...

Flight from Famine

by Donald MacKay

Flight from Famine is the moving account of the survivors of the Irish potato famine who helped build Canada in the years that followed Black '47. Their tale is a testament to courage, resilience, and perseverance,...

Haunted Too: Incredible True Stories of Ghostly Encounters

by Dorah L. L. Williams

Spiritual encounters can happen everywhere, to all ages, and in all walks of life. In Haunted Too, supernatural experiences are shared, along with the stories, opinions, and advice of paranormal experts.

The Actor's Survival Kit

by Miriam Newhouse & Peter Messaline

This new edition of required reading in Canadian theatre schools addresses a range of new issues such as performer websites, video self-production, and networking on the Internet, while also looking at timeless...

The Year Is a Circle

by Victor Carl Friesen

Taking a series of quotations demonstrating Thoreau's philosophy, Victor Carl Friesen writes a poem for each and illustrates them with outstanding colour photographs.

The World's Most Mysterious Objects

by Lionel and Patricia Fanthorpe

What secrets do objects hold? The Fanthorpes examine psychic weapons, spiritual icons, alchemical experiments, and strange devices.

William Lyon Mackenzie King

by lian goodall

A fascinating glimpse into the world of the man who was Canada's longest serving prime minister and one of the international scene's most important figures during the Second World War.

Wilfrid Laurier

by Roderick Stewart

Using a rare combination of the common touch and political savvy, Laurier became prime minister in 1896, a position he would hold for 15 years.

When September Comes

by Peter Jailall

Peter Jailall continues his search for "home" in his third volume of poetry, exploring the "open, dangerous" landscape of a post-September 11th world.

Weather Report

by Rhonda Batchelor

Batchelor's poems forecast the shifting patterns of a marriage. This work keens to the notes of a personal lament but emerges healed and ultimately blessed.

A Thousand Shall Fall

by Murray Peden

In what has been hailed as one of the finest war memoirs ever written, Murray Peden recounts his experiences as a bomber with 214 Squadron during World War II.

A Sporting Chance

by William Humber & Spider Jones

For years African-Canadian athletes struggled against rampant racism, yet excelled in their respective sports. This is their story.

Spirit Quest

by Diane Silvey

Teenage twins Kaya and Tala journey into the perilous British Columbia wilderness confronting the wolf spirit destined to be Tala's protective guardian.

The Site

by Robert W. Nero

Birds or potsherds? This dilemma is confronted by one of Canada's top nature writers in this account of a lifetime's involvement as an avocational archaeologist.