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A spine-tingling tour of Montreal's macabre sites By the author of Creepy Capital, Haunted Hamilton, Spooky Sudbury, and Tomes of Terror Mark Leslie's series of paranormal and spooky historical...

Here are fifteen fresh interpretations of Canada's founding Prime Minister, published for the occasion of the bicentennial of his birth in 1815. Well researched and crisply written by recognized...

A young woman living with her family on the frontier in Quebec, Maria endures the hardships of isolation and climate and must choose between three suitors.Author: Louis HemonPublisher: Dundurn...

When a child abuse scandal is uncovered at an unlicensed daycare in small-town Saskatchewan, the community is polarized.Author: Frann HarrisPublisher: Dundurn PressPublication Date: Nov 01,...

Mary Pickford's ambition, passion, innate talent, and savvy business acumen sent her career into the stratosphere and set the blueprint for the modern movie star. Her determination led her to the...

Mary Wakefield is third on the timeline of the Jalna series. Mary, a young Englishwoman, is hired to care for Philips motherless children, Meg and Renny. When Philip falls in love with the beautiful...

Based on a true story, Matrons and Madams is a sprawling saga of a teacher-turned-madam and a lady superintendent of a hospital, who join forces to combat the rampant venereal disease that spreads...

Taken together, the five studies provide a useful overview of the effectiveness of various forms of campaign communication in informing voters. Much of the material presented here is not readily...

Examines campaign communication in selected industrial democracies.Author: Frederick J. FletcherPublisher: Dundurn PressPublication Date: Jan 01, 1991Number of Pages: 260 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

Lorraine O'Donnell Williams details life within Toronto's Beach community in the 1930s and 1940s. Her extensive research has uncovered numerous hidden facets of the heritage of this exceptional...

A story of a ?secret Canadian? working in U.S. show business in the 1960s Named for the real town of Metis Beach, Quebec Echoes of Canadian personalities from Jack Kerouac to Alex Trebek An engaging...

Fourteen-year-old Jake MacRae's life is spinning out of control. Hes making all the wrong choices - gambling, drinking, hanging around gang members - and now he's been asked to make a special...

Tharfen might be the only person who can save the Phaer Isle, but she is missing a very important part of herself. In Book 3 of the Spell Crossed series, Tharfen, now eighteen, is still playing...

Military specialist Larry D. Rose examines why Canada was not training and preparing to go to war before the declaration in 1939. The failures of all involved are examined, as are the other issues...

Mohawks on the Nile explores the absorbing history of 60 Aboriginal men who participated in a military expedition on the Nile River.Author: Carl BennPublisher: Dundurn PressPublication Date: Aug 14,...

Author: Erica AliniPublisher: Dundurn PressPublication Date: Feb 22, 2022Number of Pages: 288 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1459748670ISBN-13: 9781459748675

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...

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...