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Great Canadian Love Stories
From the Irish princess, taken prisoner by pirates, who fell in love with one of her captors and settled in Newfoundland, to the ardent courtship of Alexander Graham Bell and his bride-to-be, Mabel, this book celebrates the passion, the pain, and the romance of Canadian lovers through the ages.$9.95, Paperback
Laura Secord
During the War of 1812, Canadian & British forces battled against the US. Many of these soldiers displayed incredible bravery in the face of an enemy. The most legendary act; however, was performed by a civilian woman. This is the story of Laura Secord, a devoted wife and mother, who risked life and limb to warn the military of an impending attack.
$9.95, Paperback
Ontario Murders
Six chilling stories of notorious Ontario murders are recounted in this spine-tingling collection.
$12.99, Digital (ePub)Interest ages: 11-18
Rebels Against Tories in Upper Canada 1837
Profiles of ordinary people who were caught up in the 1837 Rebellion in Upper Canada.$9.95, PaperbackInterest ages: 11-18
The Chamberlain-Hitler Collusion
This book shows that Chamberlain and other British leaders welcomed Nazism as an alternative to Communism.$24.95, Paperback
The Witch of Bloor Street
Chosen as one of Resource Links' Year's Best for 2011
This story for pre-teens uses humour and empathy to explore the problems of self-consciousness, being different, and feeling inferior.$8.95, PaperbackInterest ages: 8-10Reading level: Grade 4Lexile Reading Level: 650L
Unsung Heroes of the RCAF
More than 250,000 courageous men and women were enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II. These Canadians fought valiantly in every major air operation from the Battle of Britain to the bombing of Germany. Those who survived to tell their stories were forever changed. Here are some of their incredible stories.
$9.95, Paperback
Unsung Heroes of the Royal Canadian Navy
At the outbreak of World War II, the Royal Canadian Navy consisted of just 13 warships and about 3000 permanent and reserve members. By the war's end, however, it had grown into the third largest navy in the world. Together, they exceeded even the highest expectations of their allies.
$9.95, Paperback
The Canadian Fuhrer
As a journalist and political organizer, Arcand was a fierce advocate of the anti-democratic views of fascism, a virulent anti-Semite, and an admirer of Hitler. Arcand promoted his ideas for three more decades as an early Holocaust denier, a lifelong apologist for Hitler, and an influence in right-wing politics in Canada in the 1950s and 60s.
$35.00, Hardcover
The Golden Age of Liberalism
Journalist, politician, cabinet minister, Governor-General, New Brunswicker Roméo Leblanc was a leading Liberal politician. He was also an Acadian, proud of his heritage and always conscious of the impact of federal measures on the Maritime Acadian community. This is his biography, written by the noted Acadian historian Naomi Griffiths.
$35.00, Hardcover
Fresh & Healthy Cooking for Two
This is cooking for two with a unique focus on what's fresh, healthy, easy to prepare and delicious. Two experienced cookbook authors have created a collection of 75+ great recipes for breakfasts, lunches and dinners -- all of them tested, all with a handy and informative ingredient analysis.
$24.95, Paperback
Scrumptious & Sustainable Fishcakes
Filled with stunning full-colour photography, Scrumptious & Sustainable Fishcakes celebrates this humble classic -- and offers new, delicious and imaginative recipes from some of Canada's best chefs. Includes detailed information on the most sustainable seafood options available from both Canadian coasts.$24.95, Paperback
Family Violence: A Canadian Introduction
Family Violence is an unparalleled aid to understanding the nature and dimensions of this burgeoning social problem.$24.95, Paperback
Heroes of the Acadian Resistance
Heroes of the Acadian Resistance tells the unique story of 2 young men who became leaders of guerrilla fighters by resisting the British authorities in Nova Scotia. Fighting to prevent the destruction of Acadian homes, farms, & the forcible deportation of thousands. This book tells the tragic well-known story of the 1755 Expulsion of the Acadians.
$24.95, Paperback
Blueberries
Blueberries offers an array of delicious blueberry recipes you can enjoy year-round. With beautiful photography of ingredients and the featured dishes, these recipes look as great as they taste -- and anyone can make them. All these recipes have been tested and adapted for home cooking.$19.95, Paperback
Maritime Flavours
Elaine Elliot and Virginia Lee combed Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island, searching out the best restaurants and inns, the finest chefs and the most irresistible recipes. The result is the ultimate cookbook and guidebook.
$24.95, Paperback
Pacific Flavours
An illustrated restaurant guide and cookbook featuring recipes from some of British Columbia's top chefs.
$24.95, Paperback
Tomatoes
Tomatoes are a staple ingredient for cuisines from all around the world. Elaine Elliot and Virginia Lee have collected innovative recipes from chefs across Canada using the familiar yet delicious tomato.
$19.95, Paperback
Schizo
A teenage boy struggles to keep his family together, while his mother's schizophrenia tears them apart.$9.95, PaperbackInterest ages: 14-18Reading level: Grade 3
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