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Einstein wrote back
Taking readers inside the classrooms and minds of these giants of modern science, Moffat affectionately exposes the foibles and eccentricities of famous physicists, as they worked on the revolutionary ideas that, today, are the very foundation of modern physics and cosmology.
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In my own key
From down-and-out years in Paris, to her romance with Canada’s prime minister Pierre Trudeau, to stages around the world, Liona Boyd has made a lifestyle of crossing boundaries, both musically and romantically. Whether with classical greats or folk legends like Gordon Lightfoot, she has always ma...
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Death wins in the arctic
A four-man patrol from the North West Mounted Police left Fort McPherson, Northwest Territories, heading for Dawson City, Yukon, on December 21, 1910. The harrowing drama of their futile 52-day struggle to survive is an account of courageous failure, one that resonates in its depiction of human i...
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Foreign voices in the house
World leaders addressing the House of Commons show us Canada through foreign eyes, in light of Canada’s maturing role in world affairs. Foreign Voices in the House gathers, for the first time, sixty landmark speeches by world leaders and luminaries, with photos and background written by parliamen...
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The benefactor
Jack Taggart finds himself involved with an Asian organized crime syndicate when he begins investigating a fatal hit-and-run accident. Unbeknownst to Taggart, the murder was arranged at the request of a rogue Chinese spy, who has drawn up a deadly plan to hide his trail.
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The fiddler is a good woman
Follow novelist Geoff Berner through a world of knockabout musicians and chancers, as he chronicles his search for DD, a mysterious, charismatic, chimerical musician who has, it seems, dropped off the the face of the earth.
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Cut to the bone
In the fourth Hollis Grant mystery, Hollis investigates disappearances and murders at her apartment building and discovers connections to missing Native women. She again crosses swords with detective Rhona Simpson as they run parallel and often conflicting investigations and Hollis finds her own ...
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The gargoyle at the gates
Christopher is astonished to discover that gargoyles Ambergine and Gargoth are living in the park next door and that Katherine, a girl from his class, knows the gargoyles, as well. When the Collector steals Ambergine, it's up to Christopher and Katherine to get her back, as long as something else...
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Hawk
Hawk, a First Nations teen from northern Alberta, is a star athlete until a serious illness yanks him out of competition and into a fight for his life. Struggling to recover, he comes across a young osprey trapped in a tailings pond, helpless. Rescuing the bird gives Hawk a new purpose in life, i...
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The indifference league
The Avengers for children of the Great Recession, The Indifference League take an obsessive, confused, and stressed-out look back at their old, superheroic dreams. When eyes go blurry trying to spot the line between good and evil, failure and success, sometimes the most important question is "why...
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Charlie foxtrot
Defence procurement in Canada is a mess, with hundreds of millions of dollars being routinely wasted, despite which the Canadian Armed Forces is woefully underequipped and lacking crucial capacity. Charlie Foxtrot shows why past governments failed so spectacularly to efficiently equip and manage ...
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I forgot to tell you
The students of the Vancouver International Ballet Academy are back for their third semester. Will they be able to handle the new ballet Coppelia and its lead role, summer school acceptances and rejections, potential scholarships, and the drama within the academy?
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God's sparrows
A raw and trying account of faith and family plunged into the fires and futility of the First World War. A modern classic, this is a novel rich in compassion and firm in its belief in the human spirit.
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Piau
Piau led hundreds of Acadians into the wilderness to escape the Acadian Expulsion. He vowed to lead them to the Promised Land, where they could live without fear. Over the years Piau became a prisoner of war, was deported to Boston, and built a castle before finally leading his people to Memramco...
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Four degrees celsius
This dramatic story of the rescue of eight men on a prospecting mission in the Arctic covers a period of four suspenseful months in the fall of 1929. A rescue team, headed by bush pilot Andy Cruikshank, at a time when aviation was in its infancy, encountered harrowing experiences but finally comp...
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The beautiful wife
An endearing marvel of narrative invention, The Beautiful Wife explores the quest for love and the mystery of attraction between men and women.
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Opening windows
Stuart Hamilton, a well-known Canadian musician, has been in the forefront of music in Canada for more than 60 years. Along the way, he has encountered, as a vocal coach and accompanist, most of the great Canadian singers of the last half of the 20th century, and some international ones as well.
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Shadow wrack
After the events of Eldritch Manor, Willa just wants peace and quiet, but the burned-down old house is only creating more problems. The old folks are restless, the magical groups are fighting with each other, and Willa’s attempts to “fix” her family aren’t going well at all. The forces of darknes...
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Bill davis
A biography of perhaps Ontario’s most important premier, who, despite having been out of public life for thirty years, is remembered fondly by many as the head of one of Ontario’s most progressive, yet conservative, governments.
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Poisoned by lies and hypocrisy
In 1775, Americans made their first attempt to invade Canada. When the rebels attacked Quebec City, Carleton's motley army of militia, American loyalists, British regulars, and First Nations successfully managed to repel them, despite the odds.
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Escape to havana
Charlie Hillier believes a posting in Havana, far away from the indiscretions of his ex-wife and the monotony of a desk job, is just what he needs to start a new life. But when drugs, a kidnapping, and murder complicate things, he wonders if he’ll make it out of Cuba alive.
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Miss confederation
Amidst the grand and heady spectacle of the balls, banquets, and events of the Confederation Conferences of October 1864, Mercy Coles was seeking adventure and love. She wasn’t concerned with writing for posterity, or with propriety. Miss Confederation shows history being made, without the stiffn...
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Gold fever
It's the spring of 1898 in the Yukon, and the beautiful Fiona MacGillivray, owner of the Savoy dance hall, is happy to make as much money as possible. When her son saves the life of a woman intent on suicide, he sets off a chain of events that offers his mother's arch-enemy the opportunity to des...
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A hole in my heart
When 12-year-old Nora learns that her favourite cousin, Lizzie, is about to have risky open-heart surgery, she wonders if her family will ever feel whole again, and if she can find the courage to mend her own broken heart.
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Carter and the curious maze
Carter spends a strange afternoon trapped in a never-ending maze at a fair. He escapes only to find himself living in the past! Carter follows the clues to find his way home, but will the maze let him go?
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You're so sweet
It's the second semester at the Vancouver International Ballet Academy, and the new school year brings both change and excitement. Join Julian, Kaitlyn, Alexandra, and Taylor as they face new challenges, exciting opportunities, and the mounting pressures of the professional dance world.
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The orillia spirit
Something about Orillia, immortalized in Stephen Leacock’s classic Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town, has always inspired its people to reach for their dreams. The results have been comic, tragic, and heroic, as shown in this colourful history of Orillia.
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Gold digger
It's the spring of 1898, and Dawson is the most exciting town in North America. Fiona MacGillivray has crawled over the Chilkoot Pass determined to make her fortune as the owner of the Savoy dance hall. But first there's the issue of the dead body on centre stage.
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Sherlock holmes: travels in the canadian west
Sherlock Holmes: Travels in the Canadian West is the final book in a trilogy of Holmes in Canada by Ronald C. Weyman.
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Haunted ontario 3
Shiver as you read a selection of authentic ghost stories brought to life by author Terry Boyle in this third volume of the Haunted Ontario series.
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Gethsemane hall
Richard Gray finds out that his ancestral home holds the secret of what lies beyond the grave. All of a sudden everyone wants a piece of Gethsemane Hall, both believers and skeptics, all looking for the truth. But the truth may be coming for them.
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Projection
Abandoned in childhood, Priscila Uppal, reunites with her long lost mother after a twenty-year absence.
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Missing piece
Xemion has great power as a mage and as a warrior, but none of that means anything to him if he cannot bring back his beloved Saheli. And with war looming, the evil Montither is set on taking care of Saheli once and for all. Can Xemion save her in time? And will she still remember him and their p...
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Rails to the atlantic
Explore eastern Canada's railway heritage, including stations from the late 1850s, grand hotels, bridges, and roundhouses of this era.
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True tales from the mad, mad, mad world of opera
Everything about opera is larger than life, but the bigger the art form, the bigger the potential for disaster. When things go wrong at the opera house, they really go wrong. No one has a greater or more intimate knowledge of such moments than Lotfi Mansouri.
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The real winnie
The story of Winnie, the real Canadian bear that captured the heart of Christopher, son of A.A. Milne, is told against the backdrop of the First World War.
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A delicate matter
Jack Taggart is once again thrown into conflict with his longtime nemesis, Satans Wrath gang leader Damien Zabat. When Jack obtains evidence to implicate Damien’s son, Buck, in a murder, he thinks he finally has what he needs to get Damien to turn informant. But little does Taggart know that a ne...
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Mystery at saddle creek
During an extended stay with Bird’s Aunt Hannah at Saddle Creek, a local woman is attacked on a side road and left for dead. A vigilante group emerges, and Bird finds herself caught up in the mystery. As Bird struggles to get to the bottom of everything, she learns more than she bargained for abo...
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Off the street
Across the world, the impacts on society of drug criminalization have been the same: the costs of controlling substance abuse through criminal law is just too high. Whatever the issues raised by legalization, whatever the questions surrounding regulation, it’s time for a new way forward.
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La constitution canadienne
La Constitution canadienne est un livre introductif visant à aider les Canadiens à mieux comprendre leur Constitution par un langage simple, des anecdotes fascinantes et un peu d’humour.
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Devouring tomorrow
An anthology of speculative short fiction imagining the possibilities of our food-insecure future.Our lives, our culture, our community all start with and revolve around food and eating. Sharing meals with family and friends has been a hallmark of human society from our earliest beginnings. But w...
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The baby experiment
In the early 18th century in Hamburg, Germany, Johanna gets a job as a caregiver at an orphanage. Until it's too late, she doesn't realize a secret experiment is taking place that results in the deaths of babies. Johanna decides to kidnap one of the orphanage's babies and escape with her to Amste...
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The new urban agenda
Equal parts history, social science, and call to action, The New Urban Agenda focuses on fixing the major issues facing the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA). Award-winning author Bill Freeman shows how cities have overcome them in the past, and gives level-headed advice for tackling Toron...
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Wishful seeing
Saddlebag preacher and sleuth Thaddeus Lewis doesn’t have the purest motives for defending a married woman accused of murder. Enlisting his granddaughter and a wet-behind-the-ears lawyer, he discovers a fraud that threatens the future of the whole county.
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Of rocks, mountains and jasper
A resource for understanding the regions geology and seeing the evidence of important processes typical of the unique geological system in Jasper National Park.
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Rockets versus gravity
The flutter of a butterfly᾿s wing. The typhoon halfway around the world. Events that appear significantly related but have no discernible causal connection. Rockets Versus Gravity explores the forces that change our courses and our lives, as well as the connections between us that we don᾿t always...
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Raw life
In publishing the human stories behind the late-19th-century cases of Magistrate James Boyer in Bracebridge, Ontario, and Muskoka, his great-grandson J. Patrick Boyer shows that Canadian society hasn't changed much whether the focus is on early road rage, the plight of abused women, environmental...
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The ontario craft beer guide
An indispensable guide to the heady world of Ontario’s craft beer revival, the expanded second edition of The Ontario Craft Beer Guide adds nearly 100 outstanding new breweries. For newcomers and aficionados alike, experts Jordan St. John and Robin LeBlanc guide you through the booming craft beer...
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Youth and the law
What's the law? What does it mean? If the law is broken, especially criminal law, there may be a penalty. But who makes the law? How can the government draw lines in imposing individual responsibility? This book examines these questions in the context of dealing with youth, with case studies and ...
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The oakdale dinner club
After Mary Ann's husband cheats on her, she decides to have an affair of her own. To meet new people, she and her best friend Alice, whose own life is stuck in suburban rut, convene a monthly dinner club. The result is a club dedicated to fine food, fine wine, and as much sex as the members can f...
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A trail called home
Through a greater understanding of trees in the Golden Horseshoe, we can become more rooted to the land beneath our feet, and our place in it.
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Throwaway girl
Since she was thirteen years old, Andy Burton has learned about survival at Haywood House, a group home for girls. Now almost eighteen, Andy must find a new home. Can she build a life for herself and find happiness?
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In the shadow of the pole
The Arctic became part of Canada in 1880 when it was transferred from Britain. How the transfer came about and what Canada did with its new territory is described. The book focuses on the ten marine expeditions that the Dominion government sent north between 1884 and 1912 and examines what these ...
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A case of you
Meet Andy Curran, drummer in a struggling jazz trio. When a distinctly odd street person sings at an open mic night at the club where they work, it's clear they've found their salvation: a vocalist of incredible talent. After she departs as abruptly as she'd arrived, Andy sets out to discover whe...
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Rails over the mountains
Explore western Canada’s rich railway history, travelling from the grand railway hotels and rustic stations to the creative engineering that created spiral bridges and soaring trestles. Relive this time through a trip on one of the many steam trains, visit a railway museum, or walk the trails whe...
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The northrop frye quote book
Here is a specialized dictionary of quotations based on the thoughts and writings of a single person. It is evidence that there is a Canadian writer of whom it may be said that we as his readers can grow up inside his work "without ever being aware of a circumference."
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100 canadian heroines
Augmented by great quotes and photos, this inspiring collection profiles remarkable women — heroines in science, sport, preaching and teaching, politics, war and peace, arts and entertainment, and more. Profiles include mountaineer Phyllis Munday, activist Hide Shimizu, unionist Lea Roback, and m...
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Dr. oronhyatekha
Dr. Oronhyatekha was born in 1841 at the Six Nations of the Grand River. In his extraordinary lifetime, while known as Oxford-educated Peter Martin, he became a successful medical doctor and entrepreneur in Victorian Canada. His story is one that interweaves the messages of both cultures.
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The greenhouse approach
Challenging the status quo, Chitra Anand's The Greenhouse Approach distils the author's research and experience in the technology sector, gained over more than twenty years, into a simple guide to how to shift corporate culture, identify the true agents of change within a company, and assemble to...
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Gold web
The year is 1898. Dawson City, Yukon. An unknown man staggers out of the dusk to collapse at the feet of a startled Fiona MacGillivray and gasps a final two words: MacGillivray, Culloden.
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Nature in the kawarthas
This book is a valuable asset that presents a wealth of information on the birds, mammals, insects, flowers, reptiles, and amphibians of this special area. It describes where to visit to explore the natural wonders of this amazing area and its treasure of wild biodiversity. It is a true laymans g...
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Contested land, contested memory
The Holocaust and the Nakba ("Catastrophe," Palestinian Israelis' name for the War of Independence) both marked Israel's founding, and these two world-changing events continue to form the generations who have followed. This book shows how these complex histories play out in the lives of Jewish an...
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Canada on the doorstep
Canada was a different place in 1939: steak was 29 cents a pound and the king and queen of Britain crossed the Atlantic to entrance the entire country during a pivotal year when Canada wavered on the doorstep of a clouded future.
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The call to arms
While the War of 1812 saw battles and combat take place in vastly separated locations of the United States and British North America, nowhere was the fighting more intense than in Upper Canada, specifically as seen in the Battles of Detroit, Queenston Heights, and Frenchman's Creek in this first ...
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The blue guitar
Nerves crunch at the international classical guitar competition in Montreal where musicians from all over the world fly in to compete. A career can be made or lost, and the slightest mishap - a lapse of memory, a shaking right hand - can ruin years of preparation. There is more than pretty music ...
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Legend of the paymaster's gold
Legend has it that a paymaster lost his gold on Commissioners Road during the War of 1812, and Sam, Eadie, and Ben are determined to find it. Even though its been 200 years, the trio makes some progress, only to discover the mystery may be harder to solve than they anticipated.
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In your best interest
In Your Best Interest will put you ahead of the average investor or financial advisor by giving you the tools to demystify the fixed income market and meet your income and retirement needs.
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Picasso blues
Ray Tate and Djuna Brown are assigned to a task force investigating a series of mysterious murders that seem to be racially motivated. More than a whodunit detective story, Picasso Blues is a gripping tale of missed opportunites and hidden desires set amid rampant cynicism, fear, and deadly danger.
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Flying canucks ii
In his second book about Canadian aviation, Peter Pigott examines the lives of several of these innovators.
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Wilderness secrets revealed
André-François Bourbeau turned his passion for the outdoors into a celebrated career as a ground-breaking researcher and teacher of primitive wilderness survival. These are his first-hand stories, always informative, gritty, and sometimes hilarious. What emerges is one man's everlasting love of t...
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Mac in the city of light
14-year-old California girl Mackenzie, known as Mac, goes on a school trip to Paris where finds herself in league with a crew of crazy cabbies and their friends. She encounters sinister, shadowy characters who live in the Paris underground, a philosopher gendarme, a gypsy who can dance people int...
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Empire and communications
Empire and Communications is one of Inniss most important contributions to the debate about how media influences the development of consciousness and societies.
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Dead brilliant
It's all slipping away from fading rock star Roc Molotov, until his manager concocts the perfect scheme. Roc will fake his death, assuring massive success for his latest album and the ability to create a body of "posthumous" songs. The plan works to perfection, but Roc finds that being dead has i...
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Prince edward, duke of kent
Twenty-four-year-old Prince Edward Augustus, the future father of Queen Victoria, arrived in Quebec City in 1791 and found himself immersed in a society struggling for an identity. His life became woven into the fabric of a highly-charged society and left an indelible mark on the role of the mona...
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Tilted
Steven Skurka delivers a thorough, in-depth account of the controversial businessman's legal difficulties. Skurka offers analysis, insights, and personal anecdotes to present the clearest picture of the trials to date, featuring interviews with key members of the prosecution and defence, as well ...
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Chasing the white witch
Teased by her older brother, bullied by popular girls at school, and plagued by an unsightly pimple on her nose, 12-year-old Claire Murphy finds a mysterious book of spells that may soon solve her problems.
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Bears in the bird feeders
Going to the cottage is like going to school, only better. You learn interesting and important stuff every day. As well as fun and relaxation, cottage living throughout the seasons is a reminder that all of us, even the most urbanized individual, are part of the natural world.
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Blood wine
When homicide detective Miranda Quin becomes a suspect in a murder case, she and her partner, Morgan, must ignore the boundaries of the law in order to find out what really happened.
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Smoke signals
The history and current state of tobacco from its Native origins in South America's Andes through its checkered history in North America as a "miracle" drug, powerful narcotic, friend of government revenue departments, and law-enforcement target as contraband and tax diversion are traced.
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Dazed but not confused
Entertaining, yet enlightening, Canada’s "Happy Camper" presents his best adventures - and misadventures - in the wilderness. These captured moments of a life spent traveling in secluded areas and promoting their importance to all of us aren't just for outdoorsy types.
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Unbuilt victoria
For most people, the city of Victoria, British Columbia, is a time capsule of Victorian and Edwardian buildings. Unbuilt Victoria examines some of the architectural plans that were proposed but rejected and lets the reader decide whether any of these projects deserve to have come off the drawing ...
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The girl in the box
A mute Mayan girl held captive in a crate in the Guatemalan jungle, a big-city psychoanalyst with a rescue complex, and a journalist with a broken heart are the characters in Sheila Dalton's second literary novel. Inez, a traumatized young Mayan woman originally from Guatemala, has killed Caitlin...
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Canadian sports sites for kids
Wayne Gretzky Drive, Mike Weir Park, Roberto Luongo Arena, the Cindy Klassen Centre, Justin Morneau Field - Canadian Sports Sites for Kids is your entertaining, map-filled guidebook to hundreds of these special locations. The stories, maps, and lists highlight everything you need to know about Ca...
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Unarmed forces
Based on talks presented at the conference entitled Nonviolence in violent contexts: nonviolent initiatives for social change in Central America and the Middle East, held at McMaster University, June-16-30, 1989 and sponsored by the Centre for Peace Studies.
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More than birds
Twenty-two profiles of significant naturalists, beginning with 19th-century Alexander Wilson and John James Audubon and including Jack Miner, Roger Tory Peterson, Robert Bateman, and David Allen Sibley, portray the development of natural heritage studies in North America. Their extraordinary stor...
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Come looking for me
Fleeing England, a mysterious young woman named Emily risks the Atlantic during the War of 1812 for a new adventure in Canada. She never arrives. Deadly sea battles with Americans and a ship's captain hell-bent on revenge make her crossing treacherous, terrifying, and, should her true identity be...
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Talking about freedom
Talking About Freedom explores the history and significance of this freedom festival in Canada. Discover the main features of Emancipation Day celebrations, learn about the people of African ancestry's struggle for freedom, and the victories achieved in the push for equality into the 21st century.
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"c" force to hong kong
The book recounts the formation of the “C” Force and its departure to Hong Kong where it arrived just three weeks before the Japanese attack. It outlines the course of the battle from December 8, 1941, until the inevitable surrender of the garrison on Christmas Day.
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Unbuilt calgary
Unbuilt Calgary is a survey of projects proposed but not built that were situated at critical times in Calgary's development; projects that indicate the city's ambitions through its first 100 years. It looks back to ideas and schemes that could have changed the shape of this vibrant city.
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Raising boys in a new kind of world
From video games to the Internet, technology is having a profound effect on today's boys. Author Michael Reist writes from the front lines. As a classroom teacher for more than 30 years and the father of three boys, he is in an ideal position to provide practical advice on how to communicate with...
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The canadian iroquois and the seven years' war
The book looks at the social and economic impact of the war on both men and women in Canadian Iroquois communities.
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Stephen leacock's mariposa
The year 2012 marks the 100th anniversary of the publication of Stephen Leacock's Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town. In words and pictures, author Daphne Mainprize takes the reader on a walking tour of Orillia, Ontario, the inspiration for Leacock's fabled Mariposa.
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Operation friction 1990-1991
This official account of the crisis in the Persian Gulf traces the Canadian Forces' commitment to the Gulf region in response to Iraqi aggression in 1990-1991.
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Sheridan nurseries
This beautifully designed book tells the 100-year story behind Ontario's beloved Sheridan Nurseries from its creation by Howard and Lorrie Dunington-Grubb to its overwhelming success today. This is a chronicle of history, natural inspiration, and a love of gardening.
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The family album
Cynthia Wilkes has hit one of life's terrifying sweet spots. At this time when change is inevitable and everything is open to introspection, an unlikely would-be protégé arrives, forcing Cynthia to reflect on her sense of family and of self ... and causes those closest to her to do the same.
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100 more canadian heroines
In this second installment of the bestselling Canadian Heroines series, Merna Forster brings together another 100 engaging stories of great characters and wonderful images. Meet famous and forgotten women in many different fields, including the Degrassi kids, Captain Kool, and the woman dubbed "t...
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Old man
Nate takes an unexpected and unwanted trip with his estranged father, only to undergo changes in his perceptions of both himself and his dad, whose participation in the Vietnam War changed him forever.
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Tourists from algol
Tom Henighan's numerous works of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry include The Maclean's Companion to Canadian Arts and Culture, The Well of Time, and the YA novel Viking Quest (2001). He lives in Ottawa, and teaches at Carleton University.
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Mysteries and secrets of numerology
Paranormal experts Lionel and Patricia Fanthorpe analyze the fascinating history of numerology and its natural occurrence in our everyday lives.
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