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Series: Born to WalkThe Transformative Power of a Pedestrian ActElectronic book text, EPUB
Dan Rubinstein9781770906983
$20.99SOCIAL SCIENCE
Apr 01, 2015
The case for getting back on our feet The humble act of putting one foot in front of the other transcends age, geography, culture, and class, and is one of the most economical and environmentally responsible modes of transit. Yet with our modern fixation on speed, this healthy pedestrian activity has been largely left behind. At a personal and professional crossroads, writer, editor, and obsessive walker Dan Rubinstein travelled throughout the U.S., U.K., and Canada to walk with people who saw the act not only as a form of transpo... + Read More
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Series: Love in the Elephant TentHow Running Away with the Circus Brought Me HomeElectronic book text, EPUB
Kathleen Cremonesi9781770907317
$20.99BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
May 01, 2015
If you live life without a net, what happens when you fall? Kathleen Cremonesi knew early on she wanted to be different. Determined to avoid following in her mother’s footsteps to an ill-fated marriage, Kathleen left Oregon in her early 20s to travel across Europe. On a whim, this former administrative assistant with wanderlust took a job as a dancer in an Italian circus and, working her way up, became an ostrich-riding, shark-taming showgirl. Kathleen bonds with the exotic animals that could strike and kill at any moment, but ins... + Read More
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Series: What Was I Thinking?The Autobiography of an Idea and Other EssaysElectronic book text, EPUB
Rick Salutin9781770907348
$17.99BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
May 01, 2015
A lifetime of engagement with religion, philosophy, and activism in a series of fascinating reflections. Brilliant, fractious, mordantly funny, playwright/novelist/essayist Rick Salutin has been Canadian journalism’s agent provocateur for over three decades. Whether needling governments and politicians, holding public policy to account, or decrying the shortfalls of activist thought and action, he has been one of the most outspoken commentators of his generation. In What Was I Thinking?, Salutin reveals his curiosity about both th... + Read More
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Series: An Arthur Beauchamp NovelSing a Worried SongAn Arthur Beauchamp NovelElectronic book text, EPUB
William Deverell9781770907287
$19.99FICTION
Apr 01, 2015
The sixth novel in the acclaimed Arthur Beauchamp series Everything is going well for Arthur Beauchamp in his early middle age. Life is so good for the top-notch defence lawyer that, in a moment of career restlessness, he decides to switch sides, just the once, and prosecute a young man charged with murdering a clown. Beauchamp is confident he can prove Randolph Skyler is guilty. Confident, but still worried and surprisingly blind to how precarious the evidence is — and, worse, to the fissures opening in his personal life. It’s a ... + Read More
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Series: A Collins-Burke MysteryRuined AbbeyA Collins-Burke MysteryElectronic book text, EPUB
Anne Emery9781770906921
$13.99FICTION
May 01, 2015
From Arthur Ellis Award–winning author Anne Emery comes a “winning mystery [that stands] on its own.” — Booklist It’s 1989. The Troubles are raging in Ireland, bombs exploding in England. In this prequel to the Collins-Burke series, Father Brennan Burke is home in New York when news of his sister’s arrest in London sends him flying across the ocean. The family troubles deepen when Brennan’s cousin Conn is charged with the murder of a Special Branch detective and suspected in a terrorist plot against Westminster Abbey. The Burkes come unde... + Read More
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Series: The Drop ZoneA T.J. Peterson MysteryElectronic book text, EPUB
Bob Kroll9781770907256
$11.99FICTION
May 01, 2015
A dark and suspenseful debut Detective T.J. Peterson has a problem, and it’s not just how much he’s drinking or the daily, silent, tormenting video calls from his estranged daughter. A Catholic priest has been bludgeoned to death in church, apparently by a symbol of his faith, and an unidentified woman’s body had been found. He’s barely holding it together. When a deranged teenager, a possible witness, crosses his path, he is propelled into a sleazy, violent world of underage prostitution, sexual abuse, and human trafficking as he pursues a me... + Read More
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Series: CauchemarElectronic book text, EPUB
Alexandra Grigorescu9781770907195
$12.99FICTION
Mar 01, 2015
An eerie and romantic Southern gothic drama Gripping, fast-paced, gorgeously written, and with unforgettable characters, Cauchemar tells the story of 20-year-old Hannah, who finds herself living alone on the edge of a Louisianan swamp after her adopted mother and protector dies. Hannah falls in love with Callum, an easy-going boat captain and part-time musician, but after her mysterious birth mother, outcast as a witch and rumoured to commune with the dead, comes back into Hannah’s life, she must confront what she’s been hiding from — ... + Read More
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Series: Boring GirlsA NovelElectronic book text, EPUB
Sara Taylor9781770906860
$12.99FICTION
Apr 01, 2015
A visceral story of friendship, music, and bloody revenge Rachel feels like she doesn’t fit in — until she finds heavy metal and meets Fern, a kindred spirit. The two form their own band, but the metal scene turns out to be no different than the misogynist world they want to change. Violent encounters escalate, and the friends decide there’s only one way forward . . . A bloodstained journey into the dark heart of the music industry, Boring Girls traces Rachel’s deadly coming of age, Fern at her side. As the madness deepens, their ... + Read More
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Series: A Free ManElectronic book text, EPUB
Michel Basilières9781770907164
$14.99FICTION
May 01, 2015
An unusual and remarkable dystopian novel A Free Man is a satirical tall tale presented as the drug and alcohol fuelled conversation of two old friends getting reacquainted over one night. It’s also a boy-meets-girl story of the worst kind and a time travel story about a future where the world is ruled by robots and humans are vermin. When timelines cross, the world as we know it bends . . . Skid Roe is completely self-absorbed and delusional. His struggle to exercise free will is constantly hampered by the physical manifestation ... + Read More
Up-and-coming poet Jamie Sharpe presents a finely tuned second collection Cut-up Apologetic, Sharpe’s second collection, explores aging in a world where youth is terrible and something we desperately want back. These are poems about failing to leave our mark while marks are left on us — about the collective insatiability of emptying surroundings in an attempt to fill ourselves. At the same time, Cut-up Apologetic is naïve and playful even when examining fear expressed as discrimination or the ways restlessness transitions into an ... + Read More
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Series: The Pemmican EatersElectronic book text, EPUB
Marilyn Dumont9781770907225
$14.99POETRY
Apr 01, 2015
A picture of the Riel Resistance from one of Canada’s preeminent Métis poets With a title derived from John A. Macdonald’s moniker for the Métis, The Pemmican Eaters explores Marilyn Dumont’s sense of history as the dynamic present. Combining free verse and metered poems, her latest collection aims to recreate a palpable sense of the Riel Resistance period and evoke the geographical, linguistic/cultural, and political situation of Batoche during this time through the eyes of those who experienced the battles, as well as through the eyes o... + Read More
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Series: Capitol RevolutionThe Rise of the McMahon Wrestling EmpireElectronic book text, EPUB
Tim Hornbaker9781770906891
$14.99SPORTS & RECREATION
Mar 01, 2015
The definitive take on the McMahon family’s journey to wrestling domination For decades, the northeastern part of the United States, better known to insiders as the territory of the Capitol Wrestling Corporation, was considered the heart of the professional wrestling world. Capitol territory — from Boston southward to Washington, D.C. — enjoyed lucrative box-office receipts, and New York’s Madison Square Garden was centre stage. Three generations of McMahons have controlled wrestling in that storied building and have since created the ... + Read More
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Series: The Urban Cycling Survival GuideNeed-to-Know Skills and Strategies for Biking in the CityElectronic book text, EPUB
Yvonne Bambrick9781770907102
$12.99SPORTS & RECREATION
Mar 01, 2015
City cycling made simple North America’s cities have long been the domain of the car, but thanks to the undeniable benefits of active transport, bicycles have an increasing presence in the urban landscape. Yet our cities weren’t designed for bicycles, making for intimidating, and sometimes dangerous, environments for cyclists. The Urban Cycling Survival Guide is an accessible, straight-forward pocket guide that helps cyclists new to the urban environment negotiate all the challenges, obstacles, and rules — spoken and unspoken — that ... + Read More
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Series: The Science of TV’s the Big Bang TheoryExplanations Even Penny Would UnderstandElectronic book text, EPUB
Dave Zobel9781770907072
$13.99PERFORMING ARTS
Jun 01, 2015
Reveals the hard facts behind the laughter on TV’s most popular sitcom The highest-rated scripted show on TV, The Big Bang Theory often features Sheldon, Howard, Leonard, and Raj wisecracking about scientific principles as if Penny and the rest of us should know exactly what they’re talking about. The Science of TV’s The Big Bang Theory lets all of us in on the punchline by breaking down the show’s scientific conversations. From an explanation of why Sheldon would think 73 is the best number, to an experiment involving the physica... + Read More
A fascinating exploration of the world’s most unusual plants Whether it’s an arctic heather that can create subtropical conditions within its leaves or a dwarf mistletoe that can shoot its seeds up to 50 feet away, plants demonstrate remarkable strategies in coping with and surviving their environment. They are often exposed to bitter cold, relentless winds, intense heat, drought, fire, pollution, and many other adverse growing conditions. Yet they are still able to survive and often even thrive. Quiver Trees, Phantom Orchids and Rock Splitte... + Read More
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Series: Monkeys, Myths, and MoleculesSeparating Fact from Fiction, and the Science of Everyday LifeElectronic book text, EPUB
Dr. Joe Schwarcz9781770907010
$13.99SCIENCE
May 01, 2015
A healthy dose of scientific skepticism in the information age, from bestselling author Dr. Joe Schwarz The internet is a powerful beast; no matter what question you may have, the answer is just a few keystrokes away. But with so many sources available, and so many conflicting answers, how do you know what information is reliable? In Monkeys, Myths, and Molecules, Dr. Joe Schwarcz takes a critical look at how scientific facts are misconstrued in the media, debunking myths surrounding canned food, artificial dyes, SPF, homeopathy, cancer, ... + Read More
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Series: Pop ClassicsElvis Is KingCostello's My Aim Is TrueElectronic book text, EPUB
Richard Crouse9781770906600
$10.99SOCIAL SCIENCE
Apr 01, 2015
An explosive, groundbreaking album that crowned a new king of rock in just 33 minutes Before Elvis Costello was one of Rolling Stone’s greatest artists of all time, before he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, he was Declan P. McManus, an office drone with a dull suburban life and a side gig in a pub rock band. In 1976, under the guidance of legendary label Stiff Records, he transformed himself into the snarling, spectacled artist who defied the musical status quo to blaze the trail for a new kind of rock star with his debu... + Read More
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Series: A Collins-Burke MysteryBlood on a SaintA MysteryElectronic book text, EPUB
Anne Emery9781770904125
$13.99FICTION
Oct 31, 2013
Award Winning mystery author Anne Emery returns with another installment in the Collins-Burke mystery series “The writing bustles with energy, and with smart, wry dialogue and astute observations about crime and religion.” — Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine Father Brennan Burke’s patience is tested to the limit when a young woman announces to the world that the Virgin Mary has appeared to her in his churchyard, and hordes of pilgrims, souvenir hawkers, and reporters converge on the scene. But, as unwelcome as these guests may be, they pale... + Read More
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