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  The Mystery of the Oak Island Treasure

  Mark Reynolds

  The mysteries of the Oak Island treasure that have baffled for over 200 years

  $16.95, paperback

  Interest ages: 11-18
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  Pirates and Privateers

  Joyce Glasner

  Murder, mutiny, and mayhem were the order of the day in the seas off the East Coast during the golden age of sailing. Pillagers and opportunists plied the seas in search of riches in the holds of American ships. And they invariably found what they were looking for...

  $16.95, paperback
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  Voyage of the Iceberg

  Richard Brown

  A classic work of natural history, in a new edition to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic

  $19.95, paperback
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  Canada's Rumrunners

  Art Montague

  It is safe to say that America would have been a much drier place during Prohibition if Canadians had not rushed to the aid of their neighbours. While the United States was in full Prohibition (1920-1933), Canadian entrepreneurs were hard at work across the country supplying liquor by the barrel-load.

  $9.95, paperback
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  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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  Unsung Heroes of the Royal Canadian Navy

  Cynthia Faryon

  At the outbreak of World War II, the Royal Canadian Navy consisted of just 13 warships and about 3000 permanent and reserve members. By the war's end, however, it had grown into the third largest navy in the world. Together, they exceeded even the highest expectations of their allies.

  $9.95, paperback
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  The Golden Age of Liberalism

  Naomi E. S. Griffiths, Jean Chrétien

  Journalist, politician, cabinet minister, Governor-General, New Brunswicker Roméo Leblanc was a leading Liberal politician. He was also an Acadian, proud of his heritage and always conscious of the impact of federal measures on the Maritime Acadian community. This is his biography, written by the noted Acadian historian Naomi Griffiths.

  $35.00, hardcover
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  Labrador Doctor

  W. A. Paddon

  In Labrador Doctor Tony Paddon tells the story of his remarkable life, with all its extraordinary variety, drama and excitement.

  $24.95, paperback