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Mrs. Mike by Nancy Freedman Publisher Comments A classic tale that has enchanted millions of readers worldwide, Mrs. Mike brings the fierce, stunning landscape of the Great North to lifeand masterfully evokes the tender, touching moments that bring a man and a woman together forever. Recently... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Lure of the Labrador Wild by Dillion Wallace Publisher Comments A best-selling Arctic classic set against the unforgiving Labrador landscape.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Too Close for Comfort: Canada's Future Within Fortress North America by Maude Barlow Publisher Comments Canadas greatest advocate considers our place in Bushs world order. Not since 1984, when Brian Mulroney went to New York and told a blue-chip business audience that Canada was “open for business,” has there been such a push toward continental... (read more) List Price $15.25 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Brass Buttons and Silver Horseshoes: Stories From Canada's British War Brides by Linda Granfield Publisher Comments Canada’s war brides were the young women who met, fell in love with, and married Canadian servicemen in Europe in World War II. Forty-eight thousand from Britain, with 22,000 children, followed their husbands to Canada during and just after the war.... (read more) Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Best Tales of the Yukon: Including the Classic "Shooting of Dan McGrew" and "The Cremation of Sam McGee" by Robert W Service Synopsis "In 1904, the Canadian Bank of Commerce transferred teller Robert W. Service to the Yukon Territory. Soon, he was famous as the poet who chronicled the Klondike gold rush and the savage beauty of the f"... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Betrayal Agricultural Politics in the Fi by Herbert Schulz Publisher Comments Herbert Schulz gives us an insiders account of the hardscrabble and often heartless prairie farm politics of the 1950s. The son of a CCF member, Schulz was an early organizer for the Manitoba Federation of Agriculture and later an executive in the... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $4.48 Used - Trade Paper
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General Delivery Von 1bo Whistler B C by Ian Verchere Publisher Comments An irreverent take on the real Whistler — its vibe, verve and eerie lack of history — in the style of Douglas Coupland’s best-selling City of Glass. Ian Verchere takes us behind the curtain of hype as only an insider can to reveal what... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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George Grant & Subversion of Modernity by Arthur Davis Publisher Comments George Grant's mystique as a public philosopher is due in part to the seemingly contradictory political stances he took through the years. His opposition to the Vietnam war and his linking of liberalism with technological progress and imperialism brought... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Raincoast Chronicles 15 (Raincoast Chronicles) by Harbour Publishing Publisher Comments This is a cornucopia of coast history - Saturna Island in the old days, One-Arm Willy and the tattooed lady and the strong man, Dr Darby at Bella Bella, how telephone communication came to the rugged BC coast, stories of bears and the Union Steamships... (read more) List Price $16.25 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Mad Trapper: The Incredible Tale of a Famous Canadian Manhunt (Amazing Stories) by Helena Katz Publisher Comments This is the incredible story of Canada's largest manhunt. Hundreds of men spent 7 weeks tracking the elusive Albert Johnson for 240 kilometres across the frozen North. He was eventually caught and killed, but the identity of Albert Johnson, the Mad... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Voyages of Hope: The Saga of the Bride-Ships by Peter Wilto Johnson Publisher Comments A line of nervous young women got off a ship in Victoria Harbour in 1862 and had to walk the gauntlet between two rows of jostling, eager men. Why did these shiploads of women leave everything behind in England and come to the west coast.The answers lie... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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On Whale Island: Notes from a Place I Never Meant to Leave by Daniel Hays Publisher Comments After Daniel Hays and his father built a twenty-five-foot boat and sailed it around Cape Horn, he thought he'd finally put his wanderlust to rest. He went back to school, bought a house, took a job, got married. But as it turned out, in the real... (read more) List Price $21.50 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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Thin Ice: Coming of Age in Canada by Bruce Mccall Publisher Comments His skates were too small. Or they didn't match. Or they were that ultimate humiliation for a boy trying to play hockey--girls' white figure skates. Add to young Bruce McCall's shabby equipment his pencil-thin wrists, weak ankles, and, as he puts it... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price: $6.50 Used - Hardcover
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Klondike Cattle Drive: Classics West Collection Series by Norman Lee Publisher Comments The latest addition to TouchWood Editions' Classics West Collection, this is the colourful tale of a formidable trek undertaken by legendary Cariboo rancher Norman Lee. In 1898, Lee set out to drive 200 head of cattle from his home in the Chilcotin area... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Victory Harvest: Diary of a Canadian in the Women's Land Army, 1940-1944 by Marion Kelsey Publisher Comments Based on the diary Marion Kelsey kept while in the Women's Land Army during World War II, Victory Harvest is a personal remembrance of wartime Britain through the eyes of a young Canadian. Financed by a cousin, Kelsey travelled to England to be with her... (read more) List Price $32.75 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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So, You Want to Be Canadian: All about the Most Fascinating People in the World and the Magical Place They Call Home by Kerry Colburn Publisher Comments So, you want to be Canadian? Who doesn't these days? Canucks are enjoying a major renaissance in attention, from their enlightened social policies to their wild and wooly pop culture. This playful, trivia-packed book is a long-overdue celebration of all... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Last Man Out by Melissa Fay Greene Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [327]-332) and index.... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $3.95 Used - Hardcover
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Calling the Maritimes Home: Origins, Attitudes, Quirks & Curiosities by Julie V Watson Publisher Comments From Anne of Green Gables to Ashley MacIsaac, from the Cape Breton Highlands to the Bay of Fundy, the Maritimes offer a rich variety of culture and history. This book, written by the author of "Simple Pleasures from Our Maritine Kitchens," celebrates... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Props on Her Sleeve the Wartime Letters by Mary Hwakins Buch Publisher Comments A first-hand account of the experiences of a young Canadian airwoman who served both in Canada and on overseas duty, this series of 150 letters brings home the day-to-day immediacy of life in uniform during the Second World War. Moments of hilarity... (read more) List Price $11.99 Your price: $6.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Seeking Balance: Conversations with BC Women in Politics by Anne Edwards Publisher Comments Many Canadians say that British Columbia is the zaniest political province. It's too diverse, too polarized--geographically, demographically and ideologically. But the British Columbia political arena is lively, and it has often led the way in electing... (read more) List Price $26.50 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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