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The 48 Laws of Power
The 48 Laws of Power
By Robert Greene
NON FICTION - Soft Cover - 1998
The 48 Laws of Power is a non-fiction book by American author Robert Greene. The book is a bestseller, selling over 1.2 million copies in the United States, and is popular with prison inmates and celebrities.
The 48 Laws of Power
CA$35.00
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World War II At Sea: A Global History
World War II At Sea: A Global History
By Craig L. Symonds
NON FICTION - Hardcover - 2021
World War II at Sea is his crowning achievement, a narrative of the entire war and all of its belligerents, on all of the world's oceans and seas between 1939 and 1945.
World War II At Sea: A Global History
CA$34.95
Stampede: Gold Fever and Disaster in the Klondike
Stampede: Gold Fever and Disaster in the Klondike
By Brian Castner
NON FICTION - Hardcover - 2021
A gripping and wholly original account of the epic human tragedy that was the great Klondike Gold Rush of 1897-98.
Stampede: Gold Fever and Disaster in the Klondike
CA$35.00
The Queen of Katwe: One Girl's Triumphant Path to Becoming a Chess Champion
The Queen of Katwe: One Girl's Triumphant Path to Becoming a Chess Champion
By Adam Shoalts
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2012
Based on 'The Queen of Katwe', a finalist for a National Magazine Award and included in Dave Eggers' The Best American Nonrequired Reading, this is the true story of a female prodigy from the Ugandan slum of Katwe.
The Queen of Katwe: One Girl's Triumphant Path to Becoming a Chess Champion
CA$22.00
The Devil's Trick: How Canada Fought the Vietnam War
The Devil's Trick: How Canada Fought the Vietnam War
By John Boyko
NON FICTION - Hardcover - 2021
More than forty-five years after the fall of Saigon, John Boyko brings to light the little-known story of Canada's involvement in the American War in Vietnam.
The Devil's Trick: How Canada Fought the Vietnam War
CA$32.00
Beyond The Trees
Beyond The Trees
By Adam Shoalts
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2019
A thrilling odyssey through an unforgiving landscape, from "Canada's greatest living explorer."In the spring of 2017, Adam Shoalts, bestselling author and adventurer, set off on an unprecedented solo journey across North America's greatest wilderness.
Beyond the Trees
CA$22.00
If I Knew Then: Finding Wisdom in Failure and Power in Aging
If I Knew Then: Finding Wisdom in Failure and Power in Aging
By Jann Arden
NON FICTION - Hardcover - 2020
Jann Arden--bestselling author, recording artist and late-blooming TV star--is back with this funny, heartfelt and fierce memoir on becoming a woman of a certain age.
If I Knew Then: Finding Wisdom in Failure and Power in Aging
CA$32.00
Bolder
Bolder
By Carl Honoré
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2018
BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK * 'A joyously life-enhancing book [that] shatters the myths about ageing' Daily Mail Carl Honoré captured the zeitgeist with his international sensation, In Praise of Slow. In Bolder, he introduces us to another rising movement: a revolution in our approach to ageing.
Bolder
CA$22.00
New Yorkers: A City and Its People in Our Time
New Yorkers: A City and Its People in Our Time
By Craig Taylor
NON FICTION - Hardcover - 2021
A symphony of contemporary New York through the magnificent words of its people—from the best-selling author of Londoners. In the first twenty years of the twenty-first century, New York City has been convulsed by terrorist attack, blackout, hurricane, recession, social injustice, and pandemic.
New Yorkers: A City and Its People in Our Time
CA$39.95
The Interior Design Handbook
The Interior Design Handbook
By Frida Ramstedt
NON FICTION - Hardcover - 2020
The new comprehensive bible of interior design, from a home styling guru who has coached an entire Scandinavian generation in the art of creating a harmonious home. Frida Ramstedt believes in thinking about how we decorate, rather than focusing on what we decorate with.
The Interior Design Handbook
CA$35.00
All Things Being Equal: Why Math Is the Key to a Better World
All Things Being Equal: Why Math Is the Key to a Better World
By John Mighton
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2020
From the award-winning founder of JUMP Math comes a road map for success in math study, and an impassioned call for a more just society where intellectual achievement is available to the many instead of the privileged few.
All Things Being Equal: Why Math Is the Key to a Better World
CA$22.00
Canadian Whisky, Second Edition: The New Portable Expert
Canadian Whisky, Second Edition: The New Portable Expert
By Davin De Kergommeaux
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2017
Savour the bold notes and rich varieties of Canadian whisky with this fully revised, updated, and indispensable guide. This fully updated and revised edition of the award-winning Canadian Whisky invites you on a journey across Canada and back through time to discover the story of this unique spirit.
Canadian Whisky, Second Edition: The New Portable Expert
CA$25.00
Forever Terry: A Legacy in Letters
Forever Terry: A Legacy in Letters
By Darrell Fox
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2020
#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER Terry Fox defined perseverance and hope for a generation of Canadians. Forty years after Terry's run ended, Forever Terry reflects what Terry's legacy means to us now, and in the future.
Forever Terry: A Legacy in Letters
CA$29.95
Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies
Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies
By Ben MacIntyre
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2012
From the bestselling author of The Spy and the Traitor, A Spy Among Friends, and Rogue Heroes, a fascinating work of popular history that vividly recreates the vast web of deception spun by spies
Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies
CA$23.00
Flavorbomb: A Rogue Guide to Making Everything Taste Better
Flavorbomb: A Rogue Guide to Making Everything Taste Better
By Bob Blumer
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2020
If you live for wildly addictive, life-affirming taste sensations that knock you off your feet, but can't figure out how to make them at home, you have just found your kindred cookbook spirit. Welcome to Flavorbomb.
Flavorbomb: A Rogue Guide to Making Everything Taste Better
CA$35.00
A Brief History of Anxiety (Yours & Mine)
A Brief History of Anxiety (Yours & Mine)
By Patricia Pearson
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2008
A Brief History of Anxiety (Yours & Mine) is a 2008 nonfiction book by Canadian journalist and author Patricia Pearson.
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Homage to Catalonia
Homage to Catalonia
By George Orwell
NON FICTION - Softcover - 1938
Homage to Catalonia is George Orwell's personal account of his experiences and observations fighting for the POUM militia of the Republican army during the Spanish Civil War.
Homage to Catalonia
CA$12.99
Down and Out in Paris and London
Down and Out in Paris and London
By George Orwell
NON FICTION - Softcover - 1933
Down and Out in Paris and London is the first full-length work by the English author George Orwell, published in 1933. It is a memoir in two parts on the theme of poverty in the two cities.
Down and Out in Paris and London
CA$11.99
Free Days With George
Free Days With George
By Colin Campbell
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2015
A heartwarming, true story about George, a rescue dog who helps his owner rediscover love and happiness. Marley & Me meets Tuesdays with Morrie and The Art of Racing in the Rain--get your tissues ready, animal lovers!
Free Days With George
CA$19.95
Metropolis: A History of the City, Humankind's Greatest Invention
Metropolis: A History of the City, Humankind's Greatest Invention
By Ben Wilson
NON FICTION - Hardcover - 2020
A dazzling, globe-spanning history of humankind's greatest invention: the city.0From its earliest incarnations 7,000 years ago to the megalopolises of today, the story of the city is the story of civilisation.
Metropolis: A History of the City, Humankind's Greatest Invention
CA$38.95
On Fire: The Burning Case for a Green New Deal
On Fire: The Burning Case for a Green New Deal
By Naomi Klein
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2016
2019For more than twenty years, Naomi Klein has been the foremost chronicler of the economic war waged on both people and planet-and an unapologetic champion of a sweeping environmental agenda with justice at its center.
On Fire: The Burning Case for a Green New Deal
CA$22.00
Gentlemen Bastards: On the Ground in Afghanistan with America's Elite Special Forces
Gentlemen Bastards: On the Ground in Afghanistan with America's Elite Special Forces
By Kevin Maurer
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2012
The Green Berets—a legendary corps of soldiers whose exploits made military history. But now, their very identity and role as a fighting force may be forever changed… Until the war in Iraq, Special Forces were the military’s counterinsurgency experts.
Gentlemen Bastards: On the Ground in Afghanistan with America's Elite Special Forces
CA$17.00
Gather at Home: Over 100 Simple Recipes, DIYs, and Inspiration for a Year of Occasions
Gather at Home: Over 100 Simple Recipes, DIYs, and Inspiration for a Year of Occasions
By Author
NON FICTION - Hardcover - 2020
Popular blogger and lifestyle influencer Monika Hibbs shares her favourite recipes and crafts to bring thoughtful touches to all of life's moments--big or small.
Gather at Home: Over 100 Simple Recipes, DIYs, and Inspiration for a Year of Occasions
CA$35.00
Planet Canada: How Our Expats Are Shaping the Future
Planet Canada: How Our Expats Are Shaping the Future
By John Stackhouse
NON FICTION - Hardcover - 2020
One of the leading thinkers on Canada's place in the world contends that our country's greatest latent resource is the three million Canadians who don't live here. Educators, entrepreneurs, humanitarians: an entire province's worth of Canadian citizens live outside Canada.
Planet Canada: How Our Expats Are Shaping the Future
CA$35.00
SuperBetter: A Revolutionary Approach to Getting Stronger, Happier, Braver and More Resilient - Powered by the Science of Games
SuperBetter: A Revolutionary Approach to Getting Stronger, Happier, Braver and More Resilient - Powered by the Science of Games
By Author
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2015
A remarkable life plan based on the game the author herself and hundreds of thousands of others have used to leap from trauma and setbacks to recovery and personal growth
SuperBetter: A Revolutionary Approach to Getting Stronger, Happier, Braver and More Resilient - Powered by the Science of Games
CA$22.00
The Canadian Backwoods Colouring Book
The Canadian Backwoods Colouring Book
By Ketha Newman
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2016
The lush beauty of Canada's wildlife and landscape is brought to life in a colouring book along with excerpts from the country's greatest writers.
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Sabre Squadron
Sabre Squadron
By Cameron Spence
NON FICTION - Softcover - 1997
With the outbreak of Gulf War hostilities a unit from 22 SAS slipped quietly over the border and into the enemy's backyard. It would be six weeks before any of the patrol again reached safety.Sabre Squadron recounts in graphic detail their scud-busting operations deep inside Iraq.
Sabre Squadron
CA$16.99
Operation Mincemeat: The True Spy Story that Changed the Course of World War II
Operation Mincemeat: The True Spy Story that Changed the Course of World War II
By Ben MacIntyre
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2010
“Pure catnip to fans of World War II thrillers and a lot of fun for everyone else.”—Joseph Kanon, Washington Post
Operation Mincemeat: The True Spy Story that Changed the Course of World War II
CA$23.00
Operation Medusa: The Furious Battle That Saved Afghanistan from the Taliban
Operation Medusa: The Furious Battle That Saved Afghanistan from the Taliban
By David Fraser and Brian Hanington
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2018
From the Canadian in charge of the joint military command in Kandahar Province in Afghanistan, this is the real on-the-ground story of one of NATO's bloodiest, most decisive and misunderstood operations.
Operation Medusa: The Furious Battle That Saved Afghanistan from the Taliban
CA$32.00
The Living Kitchen: Healing Recipes to Support Your Body During Cancer Treatment and Recovery
The Living Kitchen: Healing Recipes to Support Your Body During Cancer Treatment and Recovery
By Tamara Green and Sarah Grossman
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2019
An essential resource and cookbook for anyone diagnosed with cancer, filled with nearly 100 nourishing recipes designed to support treatment and recovery.A cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming, frightening, and uncertain. Like many others, you may be unsure about what to do next.
The Living Kitchen: Healing Recipes to Support Your Body During Cancer Treatment and Recovery
CA$29.95
The Definitive Guide to Canadian Distilleries: The Portable Expert to Over 200 Distilleries and the Spirits They Make (From Absinthe to Whisky, and Everything in Between)
The Definitive Guide to Canadian Distilleries: The Portable Expert to Over 200 Distilleries and the Spirits They Make (From Absinthe to Whisky, and Everything in Between)
By Davin De Kergommeaux and Blair Phillips
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2020
From award-winning author of Canadian Whisky, Davin de Kergommeaux, comes an up-to-the minute and definitive guide to over 200 distilleries across Canada and the array of spirits they make. The Definitive Guide to Canadian Distilleries is an indispensable guide to the past, present and future of Canada's distilleries.
The Definitive Guide to Canadian Distilleries: The Portable Expert to Over 200 Distilleries and the Spirits They Make (From Absinthe to Whisky, and Everything in Between)
CA$32.00
Radical Acts of Love: How We Find Hope at the End of Life
Radical Acts of Love: How We Find Hope at the End of Life
By Author
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2020
In Radical Acts of Love, Janie Brown, oncology nurse of thirty years and counsellor of cancer patients with terminal diagnoses, recounts twenty conversations she has had with the dying; including those personally close to her.
Radical Acts of Love: How We Find Hope at the End of Life
CA$32.00
Successful Aging: A Neuroscientist Explores the Power and Potential of Our Lives
Successful Aging: A Neuroscientist Explores the Power and Potential of Our Lives
By Daniel J. Levitin
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2020
Author of the iconic bestsellers This Is Your Brain on Music and The Organized Mind, Daniel Levitin turns his keen insights to what happens in our brains as we age.
Successful Aging: A Neuroscientist Explores the Power and Potential of Our Lives
CA$23.00
Talking to Strangers: A Memoir of My Escape from a Cult
Talking to Strangers: A Memoir of My Escape from a Cult
By Marianne Boucher
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2020
For fans of Wild Wild Country, Scientology and the Aftermath and Uncover: Escaping NXIVM, a spellbinding graphic memoir about a teenage girl who was lured into a cult and later fought to escape and reclaim her identity.Welcome to a place where you are valued. Where everyone is kind. Where you can be your truest self.
Talking to Strangers: A Memoir of My Escape from a Cult
CA$25.00
The Body: A Guide for Occupants
The Body: A Guide for Occupants
By Bill Bryson
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2019
Bill Bryson, bestselling author of A Short History of Nearly Everything, takes us on a head-to-toe tour of the marvel that is the human body—with a new afterword for the Vintage paperback.
The Body: A Guide for Occupants
CA$25.00
The Body Reset Diet
The Body Reset Diet
By Harley Pasternak
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2013
Complicated diets and extreme cleanses guarantee little more than short-term results, and overdoing it at the gym causes injuries and can actually trigger weight gain. It seems that we’ve lost our way when it comes to nutrition and exercise.
The Body Reset Diet
CA$24.00
The Expendables: How the Middle Class Got Screwed By Globalization
The Expendables: How the Middle Class Got Screwed By Globalization
By Jeff Rubin
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2020
A provocative, far-reaching account of how the middle class got stuck with the bill for globalisation, and how, even before the coronavirus, the blowback — from Brexit to Trump to populist Europe — was going to change the developed world.
The Expendables: How the Middle Class Got Screwed By Globalization
CA$32.95
The Company: The Rise and Fall of the Hudson's Bay Empire
The Company: The Rise and Fall of the Hudson's Bay Empire
By Stephen R. Bown
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2020
A thrilling new telling of the story of modern Canada's origins. The story of the Hudson's Bay Company, dramatic and adventurous and complex, is the story of modern Canada's creation.
The Company: The Rise and Fall of the Hudson's Bay Empire
CA$37.00
The Making of the October Crisis: Canada's Long Nightmare of Terrorism at the Hands of the FLQ
The Making of the October Crisis: Canada's Long Nightmare of Terrorism at the Hands of the FLQ
By D'Arcy Jenish
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2018
A definitive, mind-changing history of the October Crisis and the events leading up to it, publishing in paperback for the 50th anniversary of the Crisis.
The Making of the October Crisis: Canada's Long Nightmare of Terrorism at the Hands of the FLQ
CA$25.00
The Missing Millionaire: The True Story of Ambrose Small and the City Obsessed With Finding Him
The Missing Millionaire: The True Story of Ambrose Small and the City Obsessed With Finding Him
By Katie Daubs
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2019
In December 1919, Ambrose Small, the mercurial owner of the Grand Opera House in Toronto, closed a deal to sell his network of Ontario theatres, deposited a million-dollar cheque in his bank account, and was never seen again.
The Missing Millionaire: The True Story of Ambrose Small and the City Obsessed With Finding Him
CA$21.00
The Lost Art of Scripture: Rescuing the Sacred Texts
The Lost Art of Scripture: Rescuing the Sacred Texts
By Karen Armstrong
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2020
At a time of intolerance and mutual incomprehension, The Lost Art of Scripture shines fresh light on the world’s major religions to help us build bridges between faiths and rediscover a creative and spiritual engagement with holy texts.
The Lost Art of Scripture: Rescuing the Sacred Texts
CA$24.00
The Pocket Butler's Guide to Good Housekeeping: Expert Advice on Cleaning, Laundry and Home Maintenance
The Pocket Butler's Guide to Good Housekeeping: Expert Advice on Cleaning, Laundry and Home Maintenance
By Charles MacPherson
NON FICTION - Hardcover - 2020
Everyone's favourite butler is back! Get your home spic and span with Charles MacPherson's expert tips and tricks for everything from polishing silverware to organizing the garage.
The Pocket Butler's Guide to Good Housekeeping: Expert Advice on Cleaning, Laundry and Home Maintenance
CA$16.95
The New Corporation: How "Good" Corporations Are Bad for Democracy
The New Corporation: How "Good" Corporations Are Bad for Democracy
By Joel Bakan
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2020
A deeply informed and unflinching look at the way corporations have slyly rebranded themselves as socially conscious entities ready to tackle society's problems, while CEO compensation soars, income inequality is at all-time highs, and democracy sits in a precarious situation.
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The Pocket Butler's Guide to Travel: Essential Advice for Every Traveller, from Planning and Packing to Making the Most of Your Trip
The Pocket Butler's Guide to Travel: Essential Advice for Every Traveller, from Planning and Packing to Making the Most of Your Trip
By Charles MacPherson
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2018
Indispensable travel advice from Everyone's Favourite ButlerA world authority on the art of travel, Charles MacPherson has planned itineraries for celebrities and business leaders, and trained the staff of some of the world's leading hotels.
The Pocket Butler's Guide to Travel: Essential Advice for Every Traveller, from Planning and Packing to Making the Most of Your Trip
CA$16.95
The Scientist and the Psychic: A Son's Exploration of His Mother's Gift
The Scientist and the Psychic: A Son's Exploration of His Mother's Gift
By Christian Smith
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2020
Weaving together the story of his fractured relationship to his mother with research into her paranormal abilities, Dr. Christian Smith has created, in The Scientist and the Psychic, a captivating, one-of-a-kind memoir of belief, skepticism and familial love.
The Scientist and the Psychic: A Son's Exploration of His Mother's Gift
CA$24.95
The Pacific 1941-43
Book 6 of the Ladybird Expert History of the Second World War
The Pacific 1941-43
Book 6 of the Ladybird Expert History of the Second World War
By James Holland
NON FICTION - Hardcover - 2020
FOLLOW the lethal turns of World War II through the theatre of the Pacific War. From the devastating attack on Pearl Harbour to the decisive triumph of the Allies at Guadalcanal, the entry of Japan and America to the fighting changed the course of World War II completely.
The Pacific 1941-43 Book 6 of the Ladybird Expert History of the Second World War
CA$16.99
The Secret History of Soldiers: How Canadians Survived the Great War
The Secret History of Soldiers: How Canadians Survived the Great War
By Tim Cook
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2018
There have been thousands of books on the Great War, but most have focused on commanders, battles, strategy, and tactics. Less attention has been paid to the daily lives of the combatants, how they endured the unimaginable conditions of industrial warfare: the rain of shells, bullets, and chemical agents.
The Secret History of Soldiers: How Canadians Survived the Great War
CA$25.00
A Field Guide to Lies
A Field Guide to Lies
By Daniel J. Levitin
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2016
A Field Guide to Lies: Critical Thinking in the Information Age, is a bestselling book written by Daniel J. Levitin and originally published in 2016 by Dutton.
A Field Guide to Lies
CA$22.00
Agent Zigzag: A True Story of Nazi Espionage, Love, and Betrayal
Agent Zigzag: A True Story of Nazi Espionage, Love, and Betrayal
By Ben MacIntyre
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2007
For readers of World War II history, espionage, fans of John le Carré and Alan Furst, and of Ben Macintyre's more recent books. Eddie Chapman was a charming criminal, a con man, and a philanderer. He was also one of the most remarkable double agents Britain has ever produced.
Agent Zigzag: A True Story of Nazi Espionage, Love, and Betrayal
CA$22.00
A Woman Makes a Plan: Advice for a Lifetime of Adventure, Beauty, and Success
A Woman Makes a Plan: Advice for a Lifetime of Adventure, Beauty, and Success
By Maye Musk
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2019
In A Woman Makes a Plan, Maye shares experiences from her life conveying hard-earned wisdom on career (the harder you work, the luckier you get), family (let the people you love go their own way), health (there is no magic pill), and adventure (make room for discovery, but always be ready for anything).
A Woman Makes a Plan: Advice for a Lifetime of Adventure, Beauty, and Success
CA$19.95
A House in the Mountains: The Women Who Liberated Italy from Fascism
A House in the Mountains: The Women Who Liberated Italy from Fascism
By Caroline Moorehead
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2019
A House in the Mountains by Caroline Moorehead review – a riveting tale of resistance in Turin. A gripping narrative of four extraordinary women who delivered intelligence, letters and weaponry in the cause of resisting the German occupation of Italy. An armed group of Italian partisans in Pistoia, December 1944.
A House in the Mountains: The Women Who Liberated Italy from Fascism
CA$21.00
Agent Sonya: MOSCOW'S MOST DARING WARTIME SPY
Agent Sonya: MOSCOW'S MOST DARING WARTIME SPY
By Ben MacIntyre
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2020
With unparalleled access to Sonya’s diaries and correspondence and never-before-seen information on her clandestine activities, Ben Macintyre has conjured a page-turning history of a legendary secret agent, a woman who influenced the course of the Cold War and helped plunge the world into a decades-long standoff between nuclear superpowers.
Agent Sonya: MOSCOW'S MOST DARING WARTIME SPY
CA$36.00
The Unexpected War: Canada in Kandahar
The Unexpected War: Canada in Kandahar
By Janice Gross Stein and Eugene Lang
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2007
With our troops now committed until 2011, The Unexpected War exposes the poverty of Canadian foreign policy, arguing that Canada's various military missions in Afghanistan have been ad hoc in nature and made on the basis of political calculations--often flawed--about Canadian-American relations.
The Unexpected War: Canada in Kandahar
CA$24.00
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
By Mark Manson
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2016
In this generation-defining self-help guide, a superstar blogger cuts through the crap to show us how to stop trying to be "positive" all the time so that we can truly become better, happier people.
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
CA$21.99
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
By Stephen R. Covey
NON FICTION - Hardcover - 2020
One of the most inspiring and impactful books ever written, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People has captivated readers for nearly three decades. It has transformed the lives of presidents and CEOs, teachers and parents - millions of people of all ages and occupations. Now, this 30th anniversary edition of the timeless classic commemorates the wisdom of the 7 habits with modern additions from Sean Covey.
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
CA$39.99
Love and Money - Conversations to Have Before You Get Married
Love and Money - Conversations to Have Before You Get Married
By Wallace M. Howick
NON FICTION - Softcover- 2020
None of the millions of poems and songs speak of matters financial when it comes to love and marriage. Or, if they do, the tone isn't serious. But while love and marriage may go together like a horse and carriage, a happy and healthy marriage relies upon some pretty basic grown-up conversations that most adults prefer to avoid. "I love you honey, should we share a chequing account" doesn't have that delightful romantic ring. But it's one of the conversations necessary to build an enduring and successful relationship. In Love and Money, Wallace Howick provides the necessary tools to begin and hold the discussions that will give any relationship a solid financial basis.
Love and Money - Conversations to Have Before You Get Married
CA$19.95
Cookies Are Magic
Cookies Are Magic
By Maida Heatter
NON FICTION - Hardcover - 2020
Whether you are a chocolate chip or an old-fashioned gingersnap, this is the only cookie book you'll ever need -- from one of the best bakers of all time.
Cookies Are Magic
CA$35.00
Talking to Strangers
Talking to Strangers
By Malcolm Gladwell
NON FICTION - Hardcover - 2020
Malcolm Gladwell, host of the podcast Revisionist History and author of the number-one New York Times best seller Outliers, reinvents the audiobook in this immersive production of Talking to Strangers, a powerful examination of our interactions with people we don’t know.
Talking to Strangers
CA$36.99
Collected City + Country
Collected City + Country
By Sarah Richardson
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2020
Cut through the clutter with a compilation of HGTV star and award-winning designer Sarah Richardson's favourite places and things, all following up on the bestselling success of Sarah Style and At Home: Sarah Style.
Collected City + Country
CA$22.99
Soap and Water & Common Sense
Soap and Water & Common Sense
By Dr. Bonnie Henry
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2020
The definitive guide to fighting coronaviruses, colds, flus, pandemics, and deadly diseases, from one of North America’s leading public health authorities, now updated with a new introduction on protecting yourself and others from COVID-19.
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Bush Runner: The Adventures of Pierre-Esprit Radisson
Bush Runner: The Adventures of Pierre-Esprit Radisson
By Mark Bourrie
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2019
The definitive guide to fighting coronaviruses, colds, flus, pandemics, and deadly diseases, from one of North America’s leading public health authorities, now updated with a new introduction on protecting yourself and others from COVID-19.
Bush Runner: The Adventures of Pierre-Esprit Radisson
CA$22.95
Raising Money-Smart Kids
Raising Money-Smart Kids
By Robin Taub CPA, CA
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2020
Whether or not parents are skilled at their own financial management, the book offers a road map of how to teach children, pre-teens, teens and emerging adults the skills they need to be money-smart. With chapters for each age group outlining concepts, skills and activities, the book will not only improve children’s financial literacy – it may even help parents improve their own skills.
Raising Money-Smart Kids
CA$19.95
Reclaiming Faith: Inclusion, Grace, and Tolerance
Reclaiming Faith: Inclusion, Grace, and Tolerance
By Michael Coren
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2019
Christianity has largely been represented in recent social discourse by a relatively small minority of conservatives, and Christians are often viewed as obsessed with single issues such as abortion or sexuality, as saying “no” rather than “yes.” As a result, the perception of the Christian faith in North America and much of Europe is frequently a negative one. For the past five years Michael Coren has written articles and columns in many of Canada’s major newspapers and magazines trying to reinterpret the Christian faith, and to present it in its genuine, vibrant, and liberating form.
Reclaiming Faith: Inclusion, Grace, and Tolerance
CA$24.95
Educated: A Memoir
Educated: A Memoir
By Tara Westover
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2017
Number-one New York Times best seller. An unforgettable memoir about a young girl who, kept out of school, leaves her survivalist family and goes on to earn a PhD from Cambridge University.
Educated: A Memoir
CA$22.99
149 Paintings You Really Need to See in North America: (So You Can Ignore the Others)
149 Paintings You Really Need to See in North America: (So You Can Ignore the Others)
By Julian Porter & Stephen Grant
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2017
This lively companion highlights the essential paintings, by some of the world’s greatest painters, from Giotto to Picasso, on display in North American museums and galleries.
149 Paintings You Really Need to See in North America
CA$37.50
Green Gables - Lucy Maud Montgomery's Favourite Places
Green Gables - Lucy Maud Montgomery's Favourite Places
By Deirdre Kessler (Photography by Alanna Jankov)
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2010
The landscape of Prince Edward Island set Lucy Maud Montgomery's imagination on fire. In this book you will explore the places where she grew up and discover the settings of her most famous works of fiction.
Green Gables - Lucy Maud Montgomery's Favourite Places
CA$16.95
The Insiders - Power, Money, and Secrets In Ottawa
The Insiders - Power, Money, and Secrets In Ottawa
By John Sawatsky
NON FICTION - Softcover - 1987
If you think that writing to your MP is the way to get things done, welcome to the real world of Ottawa, the world of The Insiders. Over the past twenty years - and especially since Brian Mulroney gained power in 1984 - our political system has changed completely. Now every big corporation has an Ottawa "consultant" on retainer. And these consultants, who know how to "get things done," are very powerful, and very very rich.
The Insiders - Power, Money, and Secrets In Ottawa
CA$17.99
Cook Like a Pro: Recipes and Tips for Home Cooks: A Barefoot Contessa Cookbook
Cook Like a Pro: Recipes and Tips for Home Cooks: A Barefoot Contessa Cookbook
By Ina Garten
NON FICTION - Hardcover - 2018
In her new cookbook, Cook Like a Pro, Ina Garten shares a brand-new collection of recipes, tips, and techniques, so readers can cook with confidence no matter how much experience they have in the kitchen.
Cook Like a Pro
CA$47.00
Uncomplicated: Taking the Stress Out of Home Cooking
Uncomplicated: Taking the Stress Out of Home Cooking
By Claire Tansey
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2018
An indispensable cookbook that introduces a happier, easier way to get a homemade dinner on the table and proves that it doesn't have to be difficult to be delicious. Cooking can be easy, fast, and fun!
Uncomplicated
CA$32.00
Touring the Cabot Trail and Beyond: Third Edition
Touring the Cabot Trail and Beyond: Third Edition
Written by Susan Biagi
Photographs by Keith Vaughan
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2017
The Cabot Trail is famed for spectacular views of mountains, ocean and forest. Then there are its hidden treasures, its sandy beaches and peaceful woodland trails, the habitat of wild birds and animals, as well as many species of wildflowers and trees.
Touring the Cabot Trail and Beyond
CA$19.95
A Taste of Prince Edward County: A Guide to the People, Places & Food of Ontario's Favourite Getaway
A Taste of Prince Edward County: A Guide to the People, Places & Food of Ontario's Favourite Getaway
Written by Chris Johns
Photography by Johnny C.R. Lam
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2018
Explore Prince Edward County, its rich local history, gorgeous scenery, and delicious food and drink, in this new guide to the "gastronomic capital of Ontario" (The Globe and Mail).
A Taste of Prince Edward County
CA$29.95
The Art of Robert Bateman
The Art of Robert Bateman
Introduction by Roger Tory Peterson
Text by Ramsay Derry
NON FICTION - Hardcover - 1986
Replete with dramatic and detailed scenes from the natural world, The Art of Robert Bateman is the first book by the internationally acclaimed wildlife artist and naturalist. Dozens of Bateman's exquisitely rendered paintings, accompanied by the artist's recollections and observations, are presented in this stunning volume for art lovers and animal lovers alike to peruse and enjoy.
The Art of Robert Bateman
CA$25.00
Canoeing North Into the Unknown: A Record of River Travel, 1874 to 1974
Canoeing North Into the Unknown: A Record of River Travel, 1874 to 1974
By Bruce W. Hodgins & Gwyneth Hoyle
NON FICTION - Softcover - 1997
Canoeing North Into the Unknown is an important book about canoeing Canada’s most remote and fabled rivers, the rivers that flow north to the Arctic. Bruce W. Hodgins and Gwyneth Hoyle have amassed an unparalleled amount of information on who canoed these rivers and when. The rivers have long been highways for the aboriginal peoples, and the journals of those who followed in their wake, from early fur-traders, missionaries and surveyors to 20th-century recreational canoeists, provide a rich heritage of history and adventure. The account of each river system includes a geographical description, its historical significance, and chronological records of those who have canoed its waters. As well, there are maps, photos, indexes and bibliography. This book will be indispensable to all who love canoe travel, the North, Canadian heritage and adventure.
Canoeing North Into the Unknown
CA$29.95
Ted Harrison Collected
Ted Harrison Collected
By Robert Budd
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2015
Celebrating beloved Canadian artists, this Collected series is beautifully designed with an affordable format, ideal for gift buyers and visitors.
Ted Harrison Collected
CA$19.95
Art Smart: The Intelligent Guide to Investing in the Canadian Art Market
Art Smart: The Intelligent Guide to Investing in the Canadian Art Market
By Alan D. Bryce
NON FICTION - Softcover - 2007
Art Smart is a comprehensive guide to the Canadian art market for both novice and experienced collectors. It is full of advice that can give anyone the tools to determine the value of a piece of art and to not be intimidated by the often mystifying world of art. This informative and helpful volume covers the inner workings of the art market, from dealer trade secrets to expert strategies on buying and selling through auction houses and online.
Art Smart
CA$24.99
War on Peace: The End of Diplomacy and the Decline of American Influence
War on Peace: The End of Diplomacy and the Decline of American Influence
By Ronan Farrow
NON FICTION - Hardcover - 2018
American diplomacy is under siege. Offices across the State Department sit empty while abroad, the military-industrial complex has assumed the work once undertaken by peacemakers. We're becoming a nation that shoots first and asks questions later.
War on Peace
CA$15.95