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Snatched!
In 1934, 53-year-old beer tycoon John Sackville Labatt was kidnapped and held ransom for three days. This bizarre true crime story traces the abduction through to the abductors' trials. From a heavily populated hideout to a case of mistaken identity, follow the story of the first person in Canada...
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Deadly encounters
Eight intriguing Alberta crimes are dramatically presented in this well-researched book.
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Repeat this and you're dead
With gritty and unforgiving realism, these "short short stories" cast a harsh eye on the Ireland of the last half of this century.
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Sophie's exile
In the aftermath of the 1838 Rebellion in Lower Canada, Sophie Mallory sets sail to be with her father, wrongfully convicted of treason and deported to Australia.
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Ghosts of the canadian national exhibition
The grounds and buildings of Toronto's Canadian National Exhibition are so richly steeped in history that the spirits that dwell there come out to play and work. There are many reasons for spirits to dwell in the fairground, but it may be the joy and excitement that tempts them to linger . That's...
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Mind gap
Fourteen-year-old Jake MacRae’s life is spinning out of control. Hes making all the wrong choices — gambling, drinking, hanging around gang members — and now he’s been asked to make a special delivery. What should he do? Jake knows either way that his decision will seal his fate.
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Band of acadians
In 1755, on the eve of the Seven Years War, 15-year-old Nola and her Acadian parents face expulsion from Grand Pr by the British. Nola, her friends Hector and Jocelyne, Nolas grandfather, and a band of bold teenagers manage to flee by boat only to encounter challenges tougher than their wildest i...
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Acting skills for life
Of all the subjects taught in the school system, dramatic arts probably has the greatest potential to help students prepare for life.
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Sois une belle âme
McGuinty brandit une torche, il éclaire la voie pour les politicien(ne)s qui luttent pour être de « belles âmes ».La politique ressemble parfois à une traversée maritime périlleuse. Ballottés par la tempête, les politicien(ne)s peuvent perdre de vue les étoiles qui les guident. Ils peuvent perdre...
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Viking terror
When Rigg and Ari hunt a wolf in medieval Greenland, their skill and courage are pitted against wily adversaries, with the survival of their people at stake.
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It made you think of home
In this diary we hear something that is otherwise gone forever: the authentic voice of the First World War soldier, Everyman in khaki. Fully annotated to enhance the nuance of each entry, Barnes' diary takes us into the trenches and the firing lines of the Western Front like no other first-hand C...
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Heaping coals
“Coren tells us the stories of his fascinating life with clarity, self-deprecating wit, and page-turning verve.” — STEPHEN FRYFrom England’s working class to high profile media personality, Michael Coren charts his encounters with people of faith, fame, and fortune.Growing up in a blue-collar mix...
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His majesty's indian allies
A study of British-Indian policy in North America from the time of the American Revolution to the end of the War of 1812.
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Handbook of upper canadian chronology
A revised and greatly expanded edition of this important and long out of print reference book on Upper Canada to 1841. The new edition includes the basic population statistics, a completely revised list of the events of the War of 1812 and new lists of the events of the Rebellions of 1837 and the...
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Fall of an arrow
A detailed account of the CF-105 Arrow, the plane that was supposed to put Canada on the map as a leader in supersonic flight technology.
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The old brewery bay
A personal account of the misadventures that preceded the opening of the Leacock home to the public in 1958.
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Murder as a fine art
Two people are found dead at the Banff Centre for the Arts, and aspiring painter Laura Janeway launches her own investigation of the crimes.
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Courage and grit
Uncover the stories of intrepid Canadians who served on the home front during the Second World War.On September 10, 1939, CBC Radio interrupted its broadcast with the historic announcement that Canada had declared war on Nazi Germany. From that moment, hundreds of thousands of war workers — predo...
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Spin doctors
A spine-chilling look into the chiropractic industry. Learn how to protect yourself from practice-building tactics and bogus treatments.
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Louis applebaum
Canadian composer Louis Applebaum devoted his life to the cultural awakening of Canada.
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Sir sandford fleming
Best known for his major railway-building accomplishments, Sir Sandford Fleming's origins are revealed in these early diaries that record his thoughts as an 18-year-old leaving his family home in Scotland for Canada.
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Alligators of the north
In 1889, John West and James Peachey unveiled their new invention, a steam warping tug that would revolutionize the Canadian pine-logging industry. These tugs became known as northern alligators and helped loggers access and move timber in the distant hinterlands, overland and overwater.
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Picturing alyssa
Every time Alyssa looks at an old family portrait, she lands on an Iowa farm in 1931. The past is nothing like Alyssas unhappy life, and Alyssa finds herself wanting to live on the farm with her new friend, Deborah. But a series of old family photos shows Alyssa unsettling things about Deborahs f...
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Catch a fire
“Sharply observed, fiercely researched, starkly revealing, written with wit, verve, and insight, making room for the tragic ironies without ever taking its eyes off the comic ones, Catch a Fire left me shaking with laughter — when I wasn’t shaking my head in dismay.” — MICHAEL CHABONThe untold st...
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Mackenzie, lost and found
When 15-year-old Mackenzie Hill and her dad move to Jerusalem, the adjustment from life in Canada to life in Israel is dramatic. The biggest shock of all comes when Mackenzie faces the wrath of her new friends, new community, and even her own father after she begins dating a Muslim boy.
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A certain mr. takahashi
Originally published in 1985, A Certain Mr. Takahashi won the coveted Seal First Novel Award and the Books in Canada / W.H. Smith First Novel Award.
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Canada on fire
An exciting account of the War of 1812 told through the stories of the heroes who helped defend Canada, such as Mohawk chief John Norton and Red George Macdonnell. With descriptions of the battle at Lundy's Lane, adventures of the Sea Wolves, and the antics of James Fitzgibbon, the war is reveale...
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Wild spirits
After a bank holdup upsets 19-year-old Wendy Marshall so much she retreats to a farm and surrounds herself with orphaned wildlife, she develops a bond with 11-year-old Danny Ryan. Danny also finds peace as he and Wendy adopt ever more exotic animals. With bank robbers at large Danny must act to s...
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Solving the riddle of cancer: new genetic approaches to treatment
The road to this new understanding of how a cell works and what makes it malignant has not always been easy, but the great achievements are undeniable. With today's cell biology comes the promise of a totally new kind of treatment.
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Visiting elizabeth
Villeneuve harnesses the power of two languages in a story that pulls the reader through the streets of Montreal and the recesses of Arianes mind.
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The ancestors are happy
Inuit elders say that the ancestors are happy when stories are told, retold, and preserved. In this “landscape of stories” about Canada’s Arctic — rooted in oral history — ethnographer and historian David F. Pelly continues his exploration of Inuit cultural tradition. Drawing on his more than for...
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Ghost stories of ontario
A collection of 69 Ontario stories of haunted houses, ghosts, poltergeists, apparitions, and other eerie experiences.
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Two ships passing
Two Ships Passing is the sequel to Dave Carley's Midnight Madness, which received its world premiere in 1988, and went on to become one of Canada's most widely produced plays.
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Words for trees
In this Ottawa writers first volume of verse, visual art, from the Middle Ages through Matisse, is re-enacted in vignettes of desire or dereliction.
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Not bad for a sergeant
Barney Danson, former Minister of National Defence, tells his story of living through the Depression and the reality of war.
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Solitary courage
Mona Winberg would "never walk and never talk," yet she became a newspaper columnist, advocate, and member of the Order of Canada. Her courage in triumphing over cerebral palsy helped thousands of others conquer their disabilities.
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Celtic woman
Celtic Woman explores with open honesty and engaging irony how cycles of personal discovery have connected international performing artist Treasa O'Driscoll to heaven and earthbut not the way you'd expect.
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A passion for justice
This richly detailed biography illustrates how a determined Canadian seeking justice created an enduring legacy. Through vigorous battles, Jim McRuer's passion for justice was translated into laws that daily touch and protect the lives of millions today.
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No return
A feud that began in the Muskoka's backwoods comes to a dramatic climax with precedent-setting events in the House of Commons at Ottawa after a partisan Tory returning officer uses a technicality to make no return of the Liberal candidate as the district's elected MP in the 1872 general election.
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City wolves
Meg Wilkinson, Canada's first woman veterinarian, leaves her Halifax practice after a tragedy in her private life and heads to Yukon Territory, drawn by the sled dogs she has come to admire. When she arrives in Dawson City in 1897, the exciting and tumultuous gold rush is just getting underway.
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Second rising
Preparing food for someone we love is the most intimate act of all. Not only taken into the mouth and transformed into that person's flesh, it also lingers in memory. Catherine Wiebe's fictional memoir of birthing and memory, offers surprising perspectives on life.
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Dynamic forest
The boreal forest is always changing: when disaster strikes — be it fire, moose, insects, or other perils — a forest that recovers on its own is forever changed, and often more resilient. Forester Malcolm F. Squires argues that, if we don’t change our views to fit this reality, we may be conditio...
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Parkin
George Parkin, born on a New Brunswick farm, died a knight of the realm and most famous Canadian in the world. As orator and journalist he strengthened bonds between English-speaking peoples. As principal of Upper Canada College and a founder of the Rhodes Scholarships he put formation of charact...
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Local library, global passport
This colourful story of one town's library provides material enough for a movie as it reveals universal patterns about love of reading and battles for books while librarians, politicians, architects, educators, philanthropists, and avid book readers mix it up for more than century.
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The march of days
Patricia M. Boyer - librarian, teacher, newspaper editor, leader in community arts and theatre, and human rights activist - summed up her approach to life as "optimistic realism." This collection of her best newspaper columns is organized through the twelve months of the year, "the march of days."
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Uprising
When impoverished, poorly educated aboriginals find a modern revolutionary leader, their well-armed attack on vulnerable energy installations sends the Armed Forces scrambling and politicians reeling.
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Coming for money
How much money is too much? And how fast is too fast in life? Investment star Paris Smith steps onto the top rungs of the corporate ladder, only to discover he is caught between his need for fulfillment and his need for understanding, between his drive for power and his inability to cope with his...
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Reluctant pioneer
In the 1870s in Ontario's Muskoka, teenager Thomas Osborne endured starvation, freezing, accidents with axes and boats, and narrow escapes from wolves and bears. Decades later, after moving to the United States, Osborne wrote down all his adventures in a graphic memoir four years before his death...
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The poverty of corrupt nations
Entrapment of the very poor is not an act of nature. Pillaging of natural resources is not an unfortunate accident. Policing that does not see crime, officials who do not enforce rulesnot mistakes, either. Corruption is widespread, and the cost is high and debilitating to us all.
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Pegahmagabow
Francis Pegahmagabow was an aboriginal leader who served his nation in time of war as a high-kill sniper and his people in time of peace as a fighter. In wartime he volunteered to be a warrior. In peacetime, he had no option.
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A struggle to walk with dignity
As Gerald A. Archambeau retraces his experiences at the sharp edge of race relations in the workplace, we can see how personal courage, a strong fist, detailed record-keeping, and his bold persistence in addressing the powers-that-be all combined to help him pioneer a new social harmony built upo...
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Yaroslaw's treasure
When Yaroslaw leaves Canada for Ukraine to search for family heirlooms his grandparents buried during the Second World War, he has no inkling his personal explorations will draw him into a dangerous quest for Europe's greatest treasure, or that he will be caught up in the swirling intrigues of Uk...
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Arctic twilight
In a series of beautifully crafted letters, former Hudson's Bay Company "servant" Leonard Budgell describes life in the Canadian North from the 1920s to the 1980s, as could only be done by someone who lived and worked there.
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Magic carpet flying
Childhood lessons in rural Australia and later in Africa and Asia where she helped others tackle the darkness of mental illness, suicide, and large-scale tragedy arising from terrorist attacks and natural disasters.
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Skyfisher
Fleeing for his life, Brad Evans escapes Manhattan and hides in a trailer in the country. There he writes an expos of Phasmatia, the world's first great Internet religion, and its megalomaniacal unholy messiah, Sky Fisher.
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Three to a loaf
Three to a Loaf is the page-turning drama of a young Anglo-German Canadian smuggled into Germany during the First World War to discover the Imperial General Staff's top-secret plan to break the deadlock on the Western Front.
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Pagoda of light
In the 1990s, brothers Bai Xiaojun and Bai Shaohua began cultivating the spiritual practice of Falun Gong. Then the government made this illegal, and Xiaojun was persecuted to death for his beliefs, while Shaohua, whose story is told here, became subjected to years of illegal imprisonment and tor...
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Flam grub
Flam Grub is the tale of a young man's struggle to escape the netherworld of his own life and come to terms with the curse of an unusual name.
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Our only shield
In the opening turmoil of the Second World War, a Canadian is spirited into occupied Holland to assess the resistance, an ambitious but insecure Nazi officer is determined to crush Dutch opposition, and a brilliant young woman's life is irrevocably changed by both men.
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Clickety clack
To many, Joy McDiarmid was a successful Winnipeg writer and public relations consultant. In truth she was leading a complex double life. Behind an outer mask of accomplishment she battled in the twilight zones of mental health, sexual identity, and imprecise gender.
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The firebrand
Kilbourn vividly brings to life the rebel Canadian hero William Lyon Mackenzie: able political editor, first mayor of Toronto, and the gadfly of the House of Assembly.
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Waltzing the tango
Bauers hilarious memoir tells the story of her life as a square peg in a round hole.
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Loose ends
Undercover Mountie Jack Taggart investigates the murders of his niece and nephew. His new partner is quickly drawn into a world of corruption and retribution.
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Stardust and shadows
A Hollywood insider brings together the stories of 18 Canadians who were celebrities during Hollywoods formative years.
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Jalna
The international bestselling story of the Whiteoaks, the unforgettable southern Ontario family who live in a red-brick house called Jalna.
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The beginner's guide to canadian honours
This short, richly illustrated book provides an easy-to-understand overview of the Canadian orders, decorations, and medals used to recognize exemplary citizens.
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Morning at jalna
It is 1863 and life at Jalna is peaceful. Philip, who will grow up to become the master of Jalna, has just come into the world, while Augusta, Nicholas, and Ernest are children. However, the Sinclairs come to visit and the Whiteoaks begin to suspect that the Sinclairs have a deep and dangerous se...
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Ghost stories of alberta
An eerie collection of ghost stories in Alberta, from urban centres to rural areas and the Rocky Mountains.
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Canada's big house
The story of Kingston Penitentiarys rapid descent from puritanical purpose to merely punitive management.
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Human bodies
Human Bodies collects the poems of the latter half of award-winning poet and novelist Marilyn Bowering's illustrious career.
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Billy green saves the day
During the War of 1812, 18-year-old Billy Green spots the advancing American army and must ride three hours in the middle of the night to Burlington Heights to warn the British.
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The silence on the shore
Originally published in 1962, Hugh Garners ambitious novel tells the tale of Grace Hill, the landlady of a Toronto boarding house. She is a middle-aged snoop and an overweight nudist, and is surrounded by various boarders with their own troubles and secrets.
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Ghost stories of british columbia
A comprehensive collection of supernatural tales drawn from the provinces history, its archives, and its people.
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My year before the mast
A memoir of Annette Brock Daviss life at sea as the first female crew member of a commercial sailing line.
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Nothing on but the radio
When radio made its debut in the early twentieth century, it brought people together as no other communication medium had ever done.
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Lucy maud and me
In 1942, 12-year-old Laura is stunned to discover that the reclusive woman who lives across the street is Lucy Maud Montgomery, the author of her favourite novels.
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Bold, brave, and born to lead
Celebrated as the saviour of Upper Canada, Major General Sir Isaac Brocks charisma won him respect and propelled him into the significant role he would play in the War of 1812.
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Storms of controversy
The development of the Avro Arrow was a remarkable Canadian achievement. Its cancellation prompted questions that have long gone unanswered. Who was involved? Did Arrow technology find its way into the American Stealth program? In this fully revised 4th edition Campagna brings readers up-to-date ...
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Depth of field
When a photographer is beaten and left for dead on her way to an assignment to photograph Anna Waverley's boat, her business partner, Tom McCall, searches for an explanation. But when Tom discovers that Anna doesn't actually own the boat and that she may in fact be an imposter, he believes he kno...
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Found: a body
Bookstore clerk Rosalie Cairns was the one who found the body at the edge of the river; why did that make her a suspect?
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The girl of hawthorn and glass
Eli isn’t just a teenage girl, she’s a made-thing the witches created to hunt down ghosts in the human world. But when an assignment goes wrong, Eli starts to question everything she knows about both worlds, the Coven, and her tyrannical witch-mother.
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The canadian home
This book details how housing developed in Canada and includes revealing Canadian Home Builders Association records.
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Shoreline
In language that is at once poetic and vernacular, Don Hannah creates characters and stories that long remain with the reader and audience. The three plays in Shoreline explore that most basic and complicated of emotional territories: the family.
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The scalpel, the sword
The Scalpel, the Sword celebrates the turbulent career of Dr. Norman Bethune (18901939), a brilliant surgeon, campaigner for socialized medicine, and communist.
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She loves you
Amid rumours of her supposed homosexuality, 14-year-old Annie is drawn to a group of ragtag local hippies. Sweet William is even more bereft than Annie, and not by choice.
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How to figure out what to do with your life (next)
How to Figure Out What to Do with Your Life (Next) will help you figure out where you want to go next in your career and how to get there, using a career design process based on ideas from quantified self, design thinking, lean methodology, and more.
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Margaret laurence
Traces Laurences literary growth, focusing on the years she spent in Africa. Includes a previously unpublished short story.
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Film society
In a small Ontario town, seven women gather to watch movies and share their lives.
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Through water, ice & fire
A dramatic examination of the legendary HMS Nancy, whose noted career ended in a fiery explosion in the War of 1812.
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Elizabeth posthuma simcoe 1762-1850
The diaries, letters, and sketches of Elizabeth Simcoe portray the remarkable woman who came to Upper Canada when her husband was appointed lieutenant-governor.
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Legal & financial aspects of architectural conservation
In this international study, 18 experts from 10 countries describe the legal challenges and solutions related to heritage property.
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The great northern canada bucket list
Renowned travel writer and TV host Robin Esrock has explored every inch of Canada’s north to craft the definitive Bucket List. From food and culture to nature and adrenaline rushes, Robin provides the inspiration and information you’ll need to follow in his footsteps, and discover everything Cana...
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Now you know football
Doug Lennox, the all-pro of Q&A, tells us why a touchdown is worth six points, who first decided to pick up the ball and throw it, and how a childrens toy changed the sports biggest championship.
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The road to goderich
A tale of love, deception, and betrayal unfolds against the backdrop of the 1837 rebellion in Upper Canada.In rural Scotland in the 1830s, fifteen-year-old Callandra is devastated by her father’s unexpected death. To save her family from destitution, she reluctantly agrees to marry Norbert Scott,...
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Northern algoma
The pages of Northern Algoma are filled with the voices of many early settlers and adventurers as they look back and remember. More than sixty historic photographs accompany their words.
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Voices of the left behind
The personal stories of nearly 50 war children helped by Project Roots.
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Now you know extreme weather
When it rains, it pours, especially when it comes to bestselling author Doug Lennoxs Now You Know Extreme Weather, one of his new Little Books of Answers. Weather concerns us all, and now with this dense compendium of questions and answers, everyone can get the lowdown.
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Parable beach
Paddy McCallum has an uncanny ability to conjure the slap of a birchbark canoe through northern waters and the scent of reindeer moss, cranberry, and moose scat.
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Charles de salaberry
This book paints a vivid picture of a man whose pride and honour were part of an ancient family tradition, whose accomplishments were unique in the history of Lower Canada.
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