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These are collections of Mike Fileys best work from his popular and long-running Toronto Sun column, "The Way We Were."Author: Mike FileyPublisher: Dundurn PressPublication Date: Sep 01, 1993Number...

Draws on Canadian exploration, history, geography, anthropology, literature, and philosophy, striking a balance that will delight serious naturalists and armchair historians alike.Author: Bob...

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...

It's 1866 in Barkerville, British Columbia, and a man has disappeared. Ted MacIntosh learns from the local barber Moses that his friend Charles has failed to arrive in town. What happened to him?...

This illustrated guide includes descriptions of the monuments and horticultural features of Mount Pleasant Cemetery.Author: Mike FileyPublisher: Dundurn PressPublication Date: Jun 01, 1999Number of...

Elizabeth Simcoe's diary, describing Canada from 1791 to 1796, is history written as it was being made. Created largely while she was seated in canoes and bateaux, the diary documents great events in...

Forensic psychiatrist Stanley Semrau takes us through some of the most dreadful stories from his own career and from historical sources.Author: Stanley SemrauPublisher: Dundurn PressPublication Date:...

The rise of the Canadian music industry, along with anecdotes and exclusive photos of international rock and pop stars, from the perspective of Canada's foremost music magazine from the 70s to the...

The stirring story of African Canadians who had fled slavery and oppression in the United States but returned to enlist in the Union forces in the American Civil War. Author: Bryan PrincePublisher:...

A series of creepy events follow Myles and his family one rainy night as they move across the country. But the scariest thing has to be the misty, red-eyed figure that won't leave them alone.Author:...

Paranormal experts Lionel and Patricia Fanthorpe analyze the fascinating history of numerology and its natural occurrence in our everyday lives.Author: Patricia FanthorpePublisher: Dundurn...

The Fanthorpes explore the history of the Masonic Order, its aims, its influences, and its role today.Author: Patricia FanthorpePublisher: Dundurn PressPublication Date: May 13, 2006Number of Pages:...

Explores both the ancient secrets and the modern purposes of the remarkable men known as the Templars.Author: Patricia FanthorpePublisher: Dundurn PressPublication Date: Apr 09, 2005Number of Pages:...

Is time infinite, or does it have a beginning and an end? This fascinating explores the mysteries of time and proposes a theory that suggests an awesome answer.Author: Patricia FanthorpePublisher:...

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...

A strong voice for the womens movement, writer and politician Nellie McLungs court challenge in the Persons Case led to women in Canada being declared legal "persons" in 1929.Author: Margaret...

Never Better is about a cancer diagnosis that eats away at an entire family, and a story of survival told one hazy memory at a time. Gonzalo is married to his high school sweetheart, Erica. With one...

In Quebec City, deadly nightshade means murder. Police, RCMP, and a mysterious FBI agent converge on an important scientific conference concerning the genetic manipulation of trees. Sam Montcalm, a...

Nina Dolgoy is a self-proclaimed "welfare queen" who leads her neighbours on a campaign to renovate the community pool, only to prove the sad old adage that no good deed ever goes unpunished. Given...

Afghanistan has long been considered the graveyard of empires. Those who have ventured into Afghanistan with notions of controlling its people have soon discovered that fighting in that rugged,...

No Lack of Courage is the story of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's Operation Medusa, the largely Canadian action in Afghanistan from 1 to 17 September 2006, to dislodge a heavily entrenched...

Inspired by true events and in the extravagant mid-eighties. A privileged, urban family's eleven-year-old daughter is murdered by a sexual predator, throwing the survivors into an intimate...

A sequel to The Hunger, this is a stirring and engaging account of an Armenian girl and a Turkish boy during the Armenian Genocide.Author: Marsha Forchuk SkrypuchPublisher: Dundurn PressPublication...

Twenty years after Green helped convict a young professor for the murder of an attractive co-ed, the man continues to protest his innocence, and shortly after being paroled, he is found dead...

Explore the history of the Canadian air defence of North America during the Cold War. NORAD and the Soviet Nuclear Threat is the history of the air defence of Canada during the Cold War era. The...

A timely oral history of the resurgent left wing and the youth vote in Canadian politics Explains how left-leaning, younger and urban Albertans found common ground with disillusioned Conservative...

The phenomenal success of the Now You Know and Now You Know More has encouraged this third Book of Answers. Now You Know Almost Everything continues with the same formula of dispensing knowledge...

Doug Lennox serves up a mammoth selection of some of his most cherished Q&As culled from his previous books. Also featured in this wide-ranging compendium are 150 brand-new questions answered with...

Doug Lennox, the world champion of trivia, is back to score touchdowns, hit homers, and knock in holes-in-one every time with a colossal compendium of Q&A athletics that has all anyone could possibly...

When it comes to Q&A trivia, Doug Lennox has no peer. Sir Isaac Brock, Tecumseh, Laura Secord, Norman Bethune, Terry Fox, and Roberta Bondar are all Canadian icons weve come to cherish. Doug delivers...