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Series: To the RiverLosing My BrotherHardcover
Don Gillmor9780345814661
$29.95BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Dec 31, 2018
WINNER OF THE GOVERNOR GENERAL'S LITERARY AWARD FOR NON-FICTIONAn eloquent and haunting exploration of suicide in which one of Canada's most gifted writers attempts to understand why his brother took his own life. Which leads him to another powerful question: Why are boomers killing themselves at a far greater rate than the Silent Generation before them or the generations that have followed?In the spring of 2006, Don Gillmor travelled to Whitehorse to reconstruct the last days of his brother, David, whose truck and cowboy hat were found at the ... + Read More
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Series: Starlight TourThe Last, Lonely Night of Neil StonechildPaperback
Susanne Reber9780735277502
$24.00SOCIAL SCIENCE
Jan 15, 2019
A teen's suspicious death, a shocking police cover-up and a mother's search for truth: this landmark investigation into justice and Canada's Indigenous people is re-issued and updated here for the first time in over a decade. In 1990, on a brutally cold night, 17-year-old Neil Stonechild disappeared from downtown Saskatoon, last seen in police custody. His frozen body was found three days later in a field outside town. Though his mother pressed for answers, a cursory investigation pinned the blame on the teen himself, dead by alcohol and mi... + Read More
3.
Series: ReproductionHardcover
Ian Williams9780735274051
$35.00FICTION
Jan 22, 2019
SHORTLISTED FOR THE SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZEA hilarious, surprising and poignant love story about the way families are invented, told with the savvy of a Zadie Smith and with an inventiveness all Ian Williams’ own, Reproduction bangs lives together in a polyglot suburb of Toronto.Felicia and Edgar meet as their mothers are dying. Felicia, a teen from an island nation, and Edgar, the lazy heir of a wealthy German family, come together only because their mothers share a hospital room. When Felicia’s mother dies and Edgar’s “Mutter” does not, Felic... + Read More
4.
Series: The PlottersA NovelPaperback
Un-su Kim9780735276765
$24.95FICTION
Jan 29, 2019
A fantastical crime novel set in an alternate Seoul where assassination guilds compete for market dominance, for fans of Han Kang, Patrick DeWitt and Kill Bill.Reseng is an assassin, and behind every assassination, there is an anonymous mastermind—a plotter—working in the shadows. Raised by a philosophical and cantankerous killer named Old Raccoon in his crime headquarters, The Library, Reseng has always been surrounded by plots—and by books that no one ever reads. But, when Reseng steps out of line on a job, he risks his future. And when he un... + Read More
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Series: Into That FirePaperback
M. J. Cates9780735273764
$24.95FICTION
Feb 19, 2019
Fans of Ian McEwan and Paula McLain will fall for this absorbing novel about love and madness, the toll of the First World War and family secrets, and an extraordinary woman’s struggle to succeed in a man’s world.Imogen is going to hurt Quentin, and she can’t bear it. He has been her only friend and confidant during her time at medical school in Chicago, but he wants more than friendship and she doesn’t. Unlike most well-brought-up young women in 1916, Imogen does not want to be a wife—she wants to become one of the country’s first female psych... + Read More
6.
Series: The MigrationPaperback
Helen Marshall9780735272620
$24.95FICTION
Mar 05, 2019
Finalist for the Sunburst Award for Excellence in Canadian Literature of the Fantastic“A dark fable that somehow feels both timeless and urgently topical. The Migration is heart-wringing and powerful, but over and above that, it’s just vivid and immersive and enthralling throughout.”—M.R. Carey, author of The Girl with All the GiftsWhen I was younger I didn’t know a thing about death. I thought it meant stillness, a body gone limp. A marionette with its strings cut. Death was like a long vacation—a going away. Not this.Storms and flooding are w... + Read More
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Series: Fast Track to Aging Backwards6 Ways and 30 Days to Look and Feel YoungerHardcover
Miranda Esmonde-White9780735275218
$34.00HEALTH & FITNESS
May 21, 2019
Drawing on her groundbreaking anti-aging movement principles, bestselling fitness expert Miranda Esmonde-White walks you through 6 ways to rejuvenate your body and mind, paired with 30 days of stretching-and-strengthening workouts that effectively reverse the aging process.Miranda Esmonde-White has already given us the Bible on movement as a way to reverse aging with her New York Times and Globe and Mail bestseller Aging Backwards. But getting started on something that will change your life is always the hardest part! The Fast Track to Agin... + Read More
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Series: HorizonHardcover
Barry Lopez9780307355997
$39.95NATURE
Mar 19, 2019
From the National Book Award-winning writer, humanitarian, environmentalist and author of the now-classic Arctic Dreams: a vivid, poetic, capacious work that recollects the travels around the world and the encounters--human, animal, and natural--that have shaped his extraordinary life. Poignantly, powerfully, it also asks "How do we move forward?"Taking us nearly from pole to pole--from modern megacities to some of the most remote regions on the earth--Barry Lopez, hailed by the Los Angeles Times Book Review as "one of our finest writers," give... + Read More
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Series: Woman EnoughHow a Boy Became a Woman and Changed the World of SportHardcover
Kristen Worley9780735273009
$29.95BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Mar 26, 2019
A powerful and inspiring story of self-realization and legal victory that upends our basic assumptions about sexual identity.In 1966, a male baby, Chris, was adopted by an upper-middle-class Toronto couple. From early childhood, Chris felt ill-at-ease as a boy and like an outsider in his conservative family. An obsession with sports—running, waterskiing and especially cycling—helped him survive what he would eventually understand to be a profound disconnect between his anatomical sexual identity and his gender identity. In his twenties, with th... + Read More
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Series: A Good Enough MotherPaperback
Bev Thomas9780735276710
$24.95FICTION
Apr 30, 2019
"Taut, absorbing and psychologically astute, in A Good Enough Mother Bev Thomas combines all the tension of a thriller with the emotional resonance of a powerful family drama."--Paula Hawkins, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Girl on the Train"Perfect for fans of The Silent Patient." --BooklistA heart-stopping mother's story of love and loss, and a riveting drama that lets us inside the secret world of therapist and patient.Ruth Hartland is the director of a trauma therapy unit in London. A psychotherapist with twenty years of experi... + Read More
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Series: BolderMaking the Most of Our Longer LivesHardcover
Carl Honore9780735273351
$32.00PSYCHOLOGY
Mar 05, 2019
Carl Honoré captured the zeitgeist with his international bestseller, In Praise of Slow. Now he tackles another rising global movement: our revolutionary new approach to a human inevitability--ageing. A revolution in how we age is on its way. Yes, ageing is inevitable: one year from now we will all be a year older; that will never change. What can and will change is how we age--and how we can all take a much bolder approach to doing it with vigour and joy. The time has come to cast off prejudices and to blur the lines of what is possible an... + Read More
12.
Series: The ParadeA NovelHardcover
Dave Eggers9780735277526
$29.95FICTION
Mar 19, 2019
From a beloved author, a spare, powerful story of two men, Western contractors sent to work far from home, tasked with paving a road to the capital in a dangerous and largely lawless country.Four and Five are partners, working for the same company, sent without passports to a nation recovering from ten years of civil war. Together, operating under pseudonyms and anonymous to potential kidnappers, they are given a new machine, the RS-90, and tasked with building a highway that connects the country's far-flung villages with the capital. Four, nic... + Read More
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Series: Einstein's Unfinished RevolutionThe Search for What Lies Beyond the QuantumHardcover
Lee Smolin9780345809100
$36.00SCIENCE
Apr 09, 2019
A daring new vision of the quantum universe, and the scandals controversies, and questions that may illuminate our future--from Canada's leading mind on contemporary physics.Quantum physics is the golden child of modern science. It is the basis of our understanding of atoms, radiation, and so much else, from elementary particles and basic forces to the behaviour of materials. But for a century it has also been the problem child of science, plagued by intense disagreements between its intellectual giants, from Albert Einstein to Stephen Hawking,... + Read More
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Series: Normal PeopleA NovelHardcover
Sally Rooney9780735276475
$29.95FICTION
Apr 16, 2019
LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE: A wondrously wise, genuinely unputdownable new novel from Sally Rooney, winner of the 2017 Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award (at 26, tied with Zadie Smith for the youngest-ever recipient)—the quintessential coming-of-age love story for our time.Connell Waldron is one of the most popular boys in his small-town high school—he is a star of the football team, an excellent student, and never wanting for attention from girls. The one thing he doesn’t have is money. Marianne Sheridan, a classmate of Conne... + Read More
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Series: Everything in Its PlaceFirst Loves and Last TalesHardcover
Oliver Sacks9780345811387
$34.00SCIENCE
Apr 23, 2019
From the bestselling author of Gratitude and On the Move, a final volume of essays that showcases Sacks's broad range of interests--from his passions for ferns, swimming, and horsetails, to his final case histories exploring schizophrenia, dementia, and Alzheimer's.Oliver Sacks, renowned scientist and storyteller, is adored by readers for his neurological case histories, his fascination and familiarity with human behaviour at its most unexpected and unfamiliar. Everything in Its Place is a celebration of Sacks's myriad interests, all told with ... + Read More
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Series: BinaA Novel in WarningsHardcover
Anakana Schofield9780735273214
$29.95FICTION
May 14, 2019
The extraordinary bestselling novel from the acclaimed writer whose previous book, Martin John, was shortlisted for the Giller Prize, and whose debut, Malarky, won the Amazon First Novel Award."My name is Bina and I'm a very busy woman. That's Bye-na, not Beena. I don't know who Beena is, but I expect she's having a happy life. I don't know who you are, or the state of your life. But if you've come all this way here to listen to me, your life will undoubtedly get worse. I'm here to warn you ..."So begins this "novel in warnings"--an unforgettab... + Read More
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Series: Detective Varg SeriesThe Department of Sensitive CrimesA Detective Varg NovelHardcover
Alexander McCall Smith9780735277946
$29.95FICTION
Apr 16, 2019
From the beloved and bestselling author of the No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series comes a lighthearted comedic novel about a Swedish police department tasked with solving the most unusual, complicated, and, often, insignificant crimes.The detectives who work in Malmo Police’s Department of Sensitive Crimes take their job very seriously. The lead detective, Ulf Varg, prioritizes his cases above even his dog’s mental health. Then there are detectives Anna Bengsdotter, who keeps her relationship with Varg professional even as she realizes she’s... + Read More
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Series: Machines Like MeA NovelHardcover
Ian McEwan9780735278196
$32.00FICTION
Apr 23, 2019
The new novel from the master storyteller is his best in years. Brilliantly McEwan, richly entertaining, a moving love story and a mystery--yet for all its gripping plotline one of the most morally layered novels written for our times, as it carries us into a provocatively real alternative history and the profound challenges of Artificial Intelligence.Set in 1980s London, the story revolves around Charlie: young and reckless, and in love with his upstairs neighbour, the enchanting Miranda whose hidden, murky past hangs between them. He has spen... + Read More
The landmark book about the toxicity of everyday life, updated, revised and re-issued for its 10th anniversary, along with the experiments from Smith and Lourie’s second book, Toxin Toxout.It’s amazing how little can change in a decade. In 2009, a book transformed the way we see our frying pans, thermometers and tuna sandwiches. Daily life was bathing us in countless toxins that accumulated in our tissues, were passed on to our children and damaged our health. To expose the extent of this toxification, environmentalists Rick Smith and Bruce Lou... + Read More
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To the River Losing My Brother Hardcover 9780345814661 $29.95 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Dec 31, 2018
Starlight Tour The Last, Lonely Night of Neil Stonechild Paperback 9780735277502 $24.00 SOCIAL SCIENCE Jan 15, 2019
SHORTLISTED FOR THE SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZEA hilarious, surprising and poignant love story about the way families are invented, told with the savvy of a Zadie Smith and with an inventiveness all Ian Williams’ own, Reproduction bangs lives together in a polyglot suburb of Toronto.Felicia and Edgar meet as their mothers are dying. Felicia, a teen from an island nation, and Edgar, the lazy heir of a wealthy German family, come together only because their mothers share a hospital room. When Felicia’s mother dies and Edgar’s “Mutter” does not, Felic... + Read More
Fans of Ian McEwan and Paula McLain will fall for this absorbing novel about love and madness, the toll of the First World War and family secrets, and an extraordinary woman’s struggle to succeed in a man’s world.Imogen is going to hurt Quentin, and she can’t bear it. He has been her only friend and confidant during her time at medical school in Chicago, but he wants more than friendship and she doesn’t. Unlike most well-brought-up young women in 1916, Imogen does not want to be a wife—she wants to become one of the country’s first female psych... + Read More
From the National Book Award-winning writer, humanitarian, environmentalist and author of the now-classic Arctic Dreams: a vivid, poetic, capacious work that recollects the travels around the world and the encounters--human, animal, and natural--that have shaped his extraordinary life. Poignantly, powerfully, it also asks "How do we move forward?"Taking us nearly from pole to pole--from modern megacities to some of the most remote regions on the earth--Barry Lopez, hailed by the Los Angeles Times Book Review as "one of our finest writers," give... + Read More
Carl Honoré captured the zeitgeist with his international bestseller, In Praise of Slow. Now he tackles another rising global movement: our revolutionary new approach to a human inevitability--ageing. A revolution in how we age is on its way. Yes, ageing is inevitable: one year from now we will all be a year older; that will never change. What can and will change is how we age--and how we can all take a much bolder approach to doing it with vigour and joy. The time has come to cast off prejudices and to blur the lines of what is possible an... + Read More
LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE: A wondrously wise, genuinely unputdownable new novel from Sally Rooney, winner of the 2017 Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award (at 26, tied with Zadie Smith for the youngest-ever recipient)—the quintessential coming-of-age love story for our time.Connell Waldron is one of the most popular boys in his small-town high school—he is a star of the football team, an excellent student, and never wanting for attention from girls. The one thing he doesn’t have is money. Marianne Sheridan, a classmate of Conne... + Read More
Series: Detective Varg Series The Department of Sensitive Crimes A Detective Varg Novel Hardcover 9780735277946 $29.95 FICTION Apr 16, 2019
Slow Death by Rubber Duck Fully Expanded and Updated How the Toxicity of Everyday Life Affects Our Health Paperback 9780735275706 $27.00 HEALTH & FITNESS Feb 05, 2019