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  • Fresh Voices from the Periphery

    by Daniel Crack ...
    Fresh Voices from the Periphery is evidence that history matters - not only the study of the past - but also by shedding light on how events of the past have impacted lives in the present. This unique book is a collection of thought-provoking essays written by young people whose families have lived as minorities in various countries in east-central Europe for four generations. They became ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • FATAL MEDICINE - A Mystery Novel

    Series series Daniel Crack
    Dr. Brian Standish isn't happy.His wife thinks he's a misanthropist, but Brian believes he merely hates most people.He never wanted to be a hematologist, or a doctor for that matter. But he is and doesn't like what he sees daily at Kilminster General, his hospital in the west of England: conceit, philandering, and dissembling, with Big Pharma feeding at the trough while acting as a puppeteer for ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • SMART MONEY, Dumb Money

    Beating the Crowd Through Contrarian Investing

    The late Sir John Templeton once said:"To buy when others are despondently selling and to sellwhen others are avidly buying requires the greatest fortitude."Many investors get caught in popular investment themes. They enthusiastically buy near the top, then fearfully sell near the bottom when the market corrects its excess. Conversely, the greatest investment returns in history have been made by ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • CELLO NOTES

    Music and the Urgency of Time

    When Mavis Himes, a psychoanalyst with an established practice of over forty years, began to contemplate retirement, she decided to learn to play the cello.From meeting her teacher in an overcrowded café, through the demanding task of cello practice with its persistent strains and stresses on the body, Himes found a growing appreciation of music's power on her own well-being. An unfortunate ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • ROCKS WITH A STORY

    When Wolfe Cruise buys an old hotel in downtown St. Marys, Ontario, there's a giant pile of weird rocks in the backyard that the previous owner won't stop talking about.Wolfe soon discovers that the barber who kept a shop here had an unusual marketing scheme: bring a special enough rock, get a free haircut. For sixty years, from behind his red-padded & nickel-plated chair, the Barber would mimic, ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • AGAINST THE TIDE - My Memoir

    Against the Tide recounts the journey of a frail young boy who found his strength in running, sparking his dream of becoming an Olympic athlete.His adventures included lumberjacking in British Columbia and working on a tramp steamer to the Arctic. Running led him to the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, where he set a Commonwealth record in the Decathlon.Eschewing the family investment business he pursued a ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Just Call Me SEEMORE

    A Memoir

    Stephen Barker was in his mid-thirties and leading a pretty normal life … until his world was turned upside down when he went blind.In this inspiring and humorous memoir, Stephen chronicles how, within a relatively short time span, he had to face the fear and the challenges of blindness and the trauma of losing close family members to cancer.The turning point came when he discovered the Lions ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • DISRUPTIVE ESSAYS

    There Are No Safe Spaces in This Book!

    WILLIAM GAIRDNER has published a dozen books, a half-dozen journal articles, and hundreds of insightful essays online. As a consequence, many eager to read his work, are not sure where to begin. Disruptive Essays was created to help them. It is what some call a "Reader," offering a fascinating and varied selection from his bestselling books, articles, and blogs. The disruptive title was chosen ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • THE YEARS BETWEEN

    My Experiences in British Columbia Reflecting a Century of Change

    This delightful collection of colourful anecdotes from Fay Pettapiece's upbringing and married life in urban and rural British Columbia brings on both laughter and tears -- but more of the former than the latter. The Years Between is a fascinating reflection of British Columbia's history, as told from the perspective of an only child whose father's sundry jobs hauled the family from one challenge ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • LOOKING for GORDON

    The Shape of LOVE!

    Looking for GordonThe Shape of Love"This is a beautifully written memoir of love and a lament that has a universal quality to it, a potent and loving gesture from the author to her deceased husband."- Michael Redhill, winner of the 2017 Giller Prize for his novel Bellevue SquareA woman who meets and marries her husband in her older age finds that even after a ten-year honeymoon, aft... ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • FINDING MATTHEW

    A Child with Brain Damage, a Young Man with Mental Illness, a Son and Brother with Extraordinary Spirit

    During the first few weeks after Matthew Kirk was born -- brain-damaged as a result of oxygen deprivation during delivery -- the doctors advised his parents, Donna and Ed Kirk, to put him in an institution, have another baby as soon as possible, and get on with their life.But what the doctors didn't understand was that Matthew was their life.Indeed, as he grew, he would surprise everyone with his ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • The South Side of Queen

    A Burlesque Theatre Family Saga

    Set in the first half of the twentieth century in Toronto and framed as a murder mystery,The South Side of Queen is the saga of two burlesque theatres and the family that owned and operated them. Both the Roxy and Casino Theatres were located on the south side of Queen Street, just steps away from Toronto's Old City Hall. In 1935, it was at the Roxy that its proprietor and the family patriarch, ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD