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  • The Other Book of John

    Remembering My Home and Native Land

    by John Geen ...
    Did John's belief in God influence his life? In June 1933, Canada was in the depths of an ongoing Depression. As the third child born into a poor farm family working a hilly fifty acres littered with boulders, John Geen grew up amid a turbulent childhood where he learned to go without and relied on his faith in God. In a retelling of his life experiences, Geen chronicles his often obstacle-lined ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

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    by Stuart McLean ...
    Selected from 15 years of radio-show archives and re-edited by the author, this onderfully eclectic essay collection gives a glimpse into the thoughtful mind at work behind The Vinyl Cafe. From meditations on peacekeeping to praise for the toothpick, The Vinyl Cafe Notebooks runs the gamut from considered argument to light-hearted opinion. Whether McLean is visiting a forgotten corner of the ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Bad Land

    An American Romance

    by Jonathan Raban ...
    Series series Vintage Departures
    NATIONAL BESTSELLER • NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER • Startlingly observed, beautifully written, this book is a contemporary classic of the American West. • "As good a book as I have read about rural America in a very long time." —The New York Times Book ReviewIn 1909 maps still identified eastern Montana as the Great American Desert. But in that year Congress, lobbied heavily by ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

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  • The Nearly Departed

    Minnesota Ghost Stories and Legends

    by Michael Norman ...
    Everyone loves a good ghost story.Phantoms of the Paramount, Shadows on Third Avenue, the Legend of Ann Lake, Boy in the Red Cap. Veteran ghost hunter J. Michael Norman has uncovered almost three dozen stories of legitimate Minnesota eeriness to thrill readers. Norman, author of five nationally popular collections of ghost tales, interviewed local storytellers and combed newspapers to document ... Read more

    $16.49 CAD

  • Awakening in the Northwest Territories

    One man's search for fulfilment

    by Alastair Henry ...
    Awakening in the Northwest Territories is an inspirational, humorous and absorbing account of one Boomer’s transformative life journey over a sixty year period. Follow Alastair’s story from his strict Catholic upbringing in England to Canada by himself at the age of 19 in search of love and adventure, where he quickly acquires a family, and over the next twenty years, climbs the corporate ladder ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Pigeon

    by Karen Solie ...
    Karen Solie launched to prominence with her first collection of poems, Short Haul Engine (2001), finalist for the Griffin Poetry Prize and winner of many other awards and citations. She continued her upward trajectory with Modern and Normal (2005), and is now considered one of Canada's best poets. Pigeon is yet another leap forward for this singer of existential bewilderment. These poems are X ... Read more

    $13.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Art of Truck Driving

    by Claude Charron ...
    Do you want to be a truck driver?Would you like to be profitable?Do you drive and just love what you do?Are you training others to become truck drivers?The Art of Truck Driving will give you all you need to know but did not get at truck-driving school, provided by one who has 2.5 million miles under his belt, who always drove with safety in mind and was presented with the Driver of ... ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

  • What You Take with You

    Wildfire, Family and the Road Home

    by Therese Greenwood ...
    Series series Wayfarer
    A memoir of disaster, survival, and "how our treasured objects can be the priceless vessels that carry the stories of both our past and our future" (Diane Schoemperlen, author of This Is Not My Life).Four years after Therese Greenwood and her husband moved to Fort McMurray, Alberta, their new community was shattered by one of the worst wildfires in Canadian history. As the flames approached, they ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Seven to Seventy

    My Journey Through Time

    by Lavera Goodeye ...
    In Seven to Seventy, author Lavera Goodeye chronicles her lifes journey. She begins by relating how her grandparents immigrated to homesteads on the Alberta prairie before trains provided transportation. Her parents met and married during the drought and depression of the thirties. She and her two sisters were born during World War II. Religious turmoil, mental illness and tragic loss to suicide ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

  • Grandpa Pike’s Outhouse Reader

    by Grandpa Pike ...
    Humorous, inspiring, and sometimes thought-provoking stories The subject of outhouses must be handled delicately. So we will tiptoe around it, moving from foot to foot, like you would—and you do—when you need to “go” and there is no suitable facility nearby. A novel is too long for one sitting. However, a book like this contains short reads, and you can simply fold down the corner of the page when ... Read more

    $9.89 CAD

  • Holy Old Whistlin'

    Yarns About Algonquin Park Loggers

    by Brent A Connelly ...
    Tall trees and tall tales – that’s life in the bush. And Brent Connelly wouldn’t have it any other way.A forester for nearly forty years, Brent was never happier than when in the company of loggers and truck drivers, timber cruisers and cookees – especially when the “office” was his beloved Algonquin Park. And after a long, hard day nurturing and harvesting the forest, what better way to spend the ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • A Lucky Prairie Boy

    by Douglas K. Brewster, B. Comm, CPA ...
    Resilience. Persistence. Determination. Ingenuity. These are qualities farmers possess, and they were required to be a successful pioneer. They also happened to be some of the founding characteristics of the Brewster family.Douglas K. Brewster was born into a long line of Brewster men, proud of their American roots, proud to be pioneers in Saskatchewan, Canada, and proud to be farmers. Their ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD