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  • Coureur de Bois

    With this, his first novel, Bruce MacDonald juggles the themes of economics, love, religion, spirituality, and self-delusion with the balance, dexterity, and mastery of an old hand from Cirque du Soleil. Smart, funny, and profoundly seditious, Coureurs de Bois is an exhilarating and satiric tour-de-force an eloquent, insightful, and contemporary novel that counterpoints iconoclastic acerbic wit ... Read more

    $10.92 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Never Say P*g

    The Book of Sailors' Superstitions

    The nautical reference book you never knew you needed: an encyclopedia of all superstitions maritime and marine, learn your A-B-Seas of sailors’ guiding magic and mythos—and why you should never stir your tea with a knife, lest you invite trouble and strife.Ever wondered why the skipper gave you a hairy eyeball when you stepped aboard the ship with your left foot? Or why a brolly or a bumbershoot ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Stolen Child

    The Stolen Child tells the story of Detective-Seargent Raymond Burke of the RCMP as he follows leads about his son's brutal ritual murder three years earlier. Burkee is drawn deeper and deeper into the underground world of a Luciferian cult that permeates the deepest levels of power in the United States and the world. ... Read more

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  • Sisters of the Ice

    The True Story of How St. Roch and North Star of Herschel Island Protected Canadian Arctic Sovereignty

    This book is a biography of two British Columbian ships that performed legendary service in the Canadian Arctic. The St. Roch, now on permanent display at the Vancouver Maritime Museum, is the better known of the two, although North Star of Herschel Island is still sailing and still adding to her legend. Historian Bruce Macdonald—who, along with his wife, owns North Star of Herschel Island—has ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sound Like a Sailor

    The Book of Nautical Expressions

    A dictionary of terms and phrases with nautical origins.Lifelong sailor Bruce Macdonald knows a thing or two about the language of the sea and, in Sound Like a Sailor, he catalogues nautical terms and idioms that are used in the common vernacular. Delving deep into the colourful history behind each word or phrase, this alphabetical reference will help readers understand the maritime origins of our ... Read more

    $13.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Duncan of Pigweed Manor

    Coming of Age in a Time of Turmoil

    Duncan is a classic—part fable, part allegory, part fairytale—of good triumphing over evil. Ten-year-old Duncan is on a journey—internally and externally—from dependent child to young adult, coming to realize he has power in his world and over his destiny. He lives in a tumbled down castle, Pigweed Manor, with his animal friends. They are all, unbeknownst to themselves, under a spell cast by the ... Read more

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  • Myths, History Wars, and Indigenous-Settler Relations in Canada and Other Settler States

    Series series Elements in Historical Theory and Practice
    Many western settler states are undertaking processes to improve Indigenous-settler relations. The primary focus is Canada, with some discussion of Australia, Aotearoa New Zealand, and the United States of America. This Element highlights myths promoted by explorers, settlers, and the state about Indigenous Peoples and history. It engages with and attempts to correct a selection of the ... Read more

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  • Balkan holocausts?

    Series series New Approaches to Conflict Analysis
    Comparing and contrasting Serbian and Croatian propaganda from 1986 to 1999, this text analyses each group's contemporary interpretations of history and current events, offering a discussion of holocaust imagery and the history of victim-centred writing in nationalist theory. ... Read more

    $40.69 CAD

  • Multiplicity of Nationalism in Contemporary Europe

    Nationalism remains one of the key political, societal, and sociopsychological phenomena in contemporary Europe. Its significance for the justification of state policies and the stability of political systems, particularly in the context of advanced democracies, and its significance for people's basic needs for a political and cultural identity and a sense of national pride continue to challenge ... Read more

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  • Shipwrecks, Monsters, and Mysteries of the Great Lakes

    by Ed Butts ...
    In 1679, a French ship called the Griffon left Green Bay on Lake Michigan, bound for Niagara with a cargo of furs. Neither the Griffon nor the five-man crew was ever seen again. Though the Griffon’s fate remains a mystery, its disappearance was probably the result of the first shipwreck on a Great Lake.Since then, more than six thousand vessels, large and small, have met tragic ends on the Great ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Cape Race

    Stories from the Coast that Sank the Titanic

    Many people on Canada’s east coast, the maritime regions, have experienced the temperament of the North Atlantic Ocean: beautiful, moody, mysterious. The cold Atlantic has a capacity, with its tremendous force and power, to take human life seemingly at will; however, it has also spared lives and allowed miraculous escapes. Since the phenomenon of the 1997 hit movie Titanic, more people than ever ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD