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  • Black Cop

    Calvin Lawrence, Miles Howe
    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, paperback

  • Hey Malarek!

    Victor Malarek, Michele Landsberg
    A big-city street kid remembers hit-and-run violence and hit-and-run sex
    $22.95, paperback

  • Rescues on the High Seas

    Mark Chatham

    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, paperback
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    Rebel Women of the Gold Rush

    Rich Mole

    During 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, paperback

  • Tecumseh

    Irene Gordon

    A biography of the Shawnee warrior, Tecumseh, a key player on the British side in the war of 1812.

    $16.95, paperback
    Interest ages: 11-18

  • Great Canadian Imposters

    Cheryl MacDonald

    Canadian imposters, the roles they played, their true identities and what drove them to masquerade

    $9.95, paperback
    Interest ages: 11-18

  • Murder!

    Cheryl MacDonald

    This is the story of the notorious, unsolved murder of the richest baronet in the British Empire, Sir Harry Oakes.

    $9.95, paperback
    Interest ages: 11-18

  • Immodest and Sensational

    M. Ann Hall

    Unusual and inspiring stories of Canada's women athletes from earliest advocates to today's champions.

    $19.95, paperback

  • Joseph Brant and His World

    James Paxton

    A fascinating and beautifully illustrated new biography reflecting recent research into the life of the influential Mohawk leader.

    $19.95, paperback

  • Heat

    Jon Wells
    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, paperback

  • Canadian Police Heroes

    Dorothy Pedersen
    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, paperback

  • Lucy Maud Montgomery

    Stan Sauerwein
    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, paperback
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    Hudson's Bay Company Adventures

    Elle Andra-Warner

    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, paperback

  • Northerners

    Doug Holmes

    First published in 1989, Northerners illuminates the lives of men and women who made the modern North.

    $24.95, paperback
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