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&quot;If you like hockey and travel, you&apos;ll love this book." – Rick Vaive, Leafs captain and three-time 50-goal scorer <br/> The Ultimate Leafs F…

Backtrack is the star-studded account of Tessa Niles&apos; 30 years of working alongside the greatest names in rock and pop; the story of a young girl…

Feminist autofiction from one of Sweden&apos;s blazing talents. Blending autofiction and essay, The Bear Woman is a journey of feminism and literary d…

Crammed with useful info, funny recollections, heartfelt anecdotes, and lots of cute furry creatures, a collection for all animal lovers! This collect…

For almost 350 years the Plantagenet family held the English throne – longer than any dynasty in English history – and yet its origins were in Anjou i…

The life and times of the eight-time Stanley Cup winner When Boston coach Lynn Patrick was asked who he’d pick between Rocket Richard or Gordie Howe h…

В книге повествуется о начале нового периода мировой истории, ознаменованного победоносным шествием короля франков, ласково прозванного Шарлеманем. Вп…

In Rebent Sinner, Ivan Coyote takes on the patriarchy and the political, as well as the intimate and the personal in these beguiling and revealing sto…

With interviews from Chris Hadfield and Marc Garneau, the tale of Canada’s involvement in international space exploration from the 1960s to the presen…

In a stunning fictional tour de force, based on five years of research, Donald S. Olson portrays Aubrey Beardsley&apos;s life from infancy to his deat…

Gently to Nagasaki is a spiritual pilgrimage, an exploration both communal and intensely personal. Set in Vancouver and Toronto, the outposts of Sloca…

For twenty-two years politicians and businessmen pushed for the Adams Mine landfill as a solution to Ontario&apos;s garbage disposal crisis. This plan…

Семьсот лет назад изгою Чингисхану удалось вернуть свое ханство и изменить ход мировой истории. Он покорил три сильнейшие империи и вошел в историю ка…

Explore the captivating contradictions of one of U.S. history&apos;s most divisive figures with the celebrated West Point professor and author of Conf…

Эдельберт Холль, лейтенант германской армии, командир пехотной роты, подробно рассказывает о боевых действиях своего подразделения под Сталинградом и …

Артур Вейгалл – член экспедиции лорда Карнарвона, открывшего миру гробницу Тутанхамона, – был известным знатоком древностей Египта. Ученый и писатель,…

The office of the American President has evolved dramatically over the last 200 years, from George Washington&apos;s heroic posturing as leader of a r…

In Impact, 21 women writers consider the effects of concussion on their personal and professional lives. The anthology bears witness to the painstakin…

The first ever biography of Toe Blake – Hockey Hall of Famer and eleven-time Stanley Cup winner “Holy Dirty Dora!” Hector “Toe” Blake would bark while…

Oroonoko: or, the Royal Slave is a short work of prose fiction by Aphra Behn (1640-1689), published in 1688 by William Canning and reissued with two o…

In the autumn of 1915 Will Bird was working on a farm in Saskatchewan when the ghost of his brother Stephen, killed by German mines in France, appeare…

When a brain tumour takes the life of Becky Livingston&apos;s twenty-three-year-old daughter Rachel, her life makes an unconventional turn. Rachel, an…

A collision with a moose on a dark highway left Susan Mockler with an incomplete spinal injury, suddenly compromising her ability to walk and to care …

Taylor marched up to the woman behind the front desk and went into gear. «Hi! I&apos;m Taylor Swift! I&apos;m eleven and I want a record deal!» She ha…

Sunday Times bestselling author and foster carer Casey Watson’s first heartbreaking memoir The Boy No One Loved now combined in a single volume with h…

Это одна из самых исповедальных книг писателя – его рассказ о юности, войне, тюремном и лагерном опыте, о людях, с которыми сводила судьба, о выборе П…

A tale of survival and freedom, Stolen Innocence is the story of one heroic woman who stood up for what was right and reclaimed her life.In September …

&quot;A beautiful, moving story" – Emma Jane Kirby Fleeing war and the death of her family, Eve has carefully constructed a new life for herself in Lo…

«Отдохни!» – еженедельный журнал о жизни знаменитостей: обо всем, что происходит с нашими любимыми звездами, известными личностями и светскими персона…

&quot;Caroline Jane Knight is the last of the Austen Knight family to grow up at Chawton House, the sixteenth-century English manor house on the ances…

Set in Glasgow, Elizabeth Roddick, an NHS award-winning pharmacist, gives a very personal account of her life in and out of her community pharmacy. St…

Оригинальное беллетризованное жизнеописание самого загадочного исторического персонажа, первого монарха на земле основателя империи Ахеменидов. В книг…

King Alfred of Wessex is the only king in British history to have been honoured with the epithet of «Great», yet he is usually remembered for the stor…

This course will have a profound impact on your faith and thinking. Thomas Aquinas, OP (1225-1274), is one of world history&apos;&apos;s most influent…

A Personal Record is a «fragment of biography», an autobiographical work by Joseph Conrad, published in 1912. It is also a masterpiece of atmospheric …

Members of Eli Baxter&amp;#39;s generation are the last of the hunting and gathering societies living on Turtle Island. They are also among the last f…

Harry and Valerie Jerome both competed on the track for Canada, with Harry setting world records and winning an Olympic medal in 1964. Fifty-two years…

&apos;A stylistically daring, hurricane-paced and genuinely impressive feat of the imagination&apos;&#160;– Billy O&apos;Callaghan As a child in Austr…

Воспоминания геолога, а потом пасечника о жизни в приморской тайге. Приключения, связанные с геологической жизнью, сплав на резиновой лодке по бурной …

Уникальная книга, написанная Алленом Даллесом – американским суперагентом, легендарным шефом ЦРУ. Автор раскрывает малоизвестные факты тайных операций…

Erleben sie die Erfolgsgeschichte der größten Band aller Zeiten als Hörbuch: Vom ersten Aufeinandertreffen John Lennons mit Paul McCartney bis zur Auf…

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Named the fourth most important «Book of the Year» by the National Post in 2015 and voted «One Book/One Province» in Saskatchewan for 2017, The Educat…

After nearly four decades at Bank of Montreal, former President and CEO Tony Comper shares leadership lessons from his experience at the helm of one o…

Перед вами уникальное издание – лучший медицинский роман XX века, написанный задолго до появления интереса к медицинским сериалам и книгам. Это реальн…