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Black Cop
A shocking, first-person account of a Mountie who went from small-town Newfoundland to undercover drug work in Toronto to guarding prime ministers and presidents. All along, the racism he encountered from the public was easier to handle than the racism of fellow police officers — and the RCMP hierarchy.$24.95, PaperbackSouth End Boy
A gifted writer with near-total recall remembers$29.95, HardcoverHey Malarek!
A big-city street kid remembers hit-and-run violence and hit-and-run sex$22.95, PaperbackRescues on the High Seas
The ocean is not always a friendly place to be, but for some this is their place of work. In bad conditions, waves can rip oil rigs apart, leaving survivors in desperate need. The response of search and rescue teams in times of danger is marked by courage and fierce determination. And it results in some terrifying stories.
$9.95, PaperbackRebel Women of the Gold Rush
Rich MoleDuring the frenzied Klondike Gold Rush, many daring women ventured north to seek riches and adventure or to escape a troubled past. These unforgettable, strong-willed women defied the social conventions of the time and endured heartbreak and horrific conditions to build a life in the wild North.
$9.95, PaperbackTecumseh
A biography of the Shawnee warrior, Tecumseh, a key player on the British side in the war of 1812.
$16.95, PaperbackInterest ages: 11-18Great Canadian Imposters
Canadian imposters, the roles they played, their true identities and what drove them to masquerade
$9.95, PaperbackInterest ages: 11-18Murder!
This is the story of the notorious, unsolved murder of the richest baronet in the British Empire, Sir Harry Oakes.
$9.95, PaperbackInterest ages: 11-18Immodest and Sensational
Unusual and inspiring stories of Canada's women athletes from earliest advocates to today's champions.
$19.95, PaperbackJoseph Brant and His World
A fascinating and beautifully illustrated new biography reflecting recent research into the life of the influential Mohawk leader.
$19.95, PaperbackNelson's Yankee Captain
The remarkable naval career of American Sir Benjamin Hallowell, who was one of Nelson's "Band of Brothers".
$29.95, HardcoverHeat
Focusing on the life and career of Captain Bob Shaw, Jon Wells puts a human face on his account of Canada's worst toxic fire -- the Plastimet fire in Hamilton, Ontario.$24.95, PaperbackCanadian Police Heroes
Superlative bravery, humble heroism, selfless dedication: these are just some of the qualities that informed the actions of the men featured in this collection. This book highlights their achievements in appreciation.$9.95, PaperbackLetters from a Lady Rancher
The lively, delightfully written adventures of a young woman who married a homesteader and started a new life in the West.
$19.95, PaperbackLucy Maud Montgomery
L. M. Montgomery, the creator of Anne of Green Gables and author of more than 20 books, is a household name the world over. Anne of Green Gables has been translated into 40 different languages and immortalized on film, television, and stage. The spirited story of orphaned Anne was inspired by the natural beauty of Prince Edward Island.$9.95, PaperbackHudson's Bay Company Adventures
This historical story of the beginnings of Canada's oldest company, the Hudson's Bay Company, comes alive in these true tales of fur-trade wars, incredible wilderness journeys, hardships, and danger.
$9.95, PaperbackNortherners
First published in 1989, Northerners illuminates the lives of men and women who made the modern North.
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