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“john vaillant”

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  • The Golden Spruce

    A True Story of Myth, Madness and Greed

    by John Vaillant ...
    NATIONAL BESTSELLER • WINNER OF THE GOVERNOR GENERAL'S LITERARY AWARD FOR NON-FICTION • WINNER OF THE WRITERS’ TRUST NON-FICTION PRIZE**“Absolutely spellbinding.” —The New York TimesThe environmental true-crime story of a glorious natural wonder, the man who destroyed it, and the fascinating, troubling context in which this act took place.FEATURING A NEW AFTERWORD BY THE AUTHOR**On a winter night ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Tiger

    A True Story of Vengeance and Survival

    by John Vaillant ...
    It's December 1997 and a man-eating tiger is on the prowl outside a remote village in Russia's Far East. The tiger isn't just killing people, it's annihilating them, and a team of men and their dogs must hunt it on foot through the forest in the brutal cold. To their horrified astonishment it emerges that the attacks are not random: the tiger is engaged in a vendetta. Injured and starving, it must ... Read more

    Was $11.99 CAD Now $7.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Fire Weather

    The Making of a Beast

    by John Vaillant ...
    **#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Winner of the 2024 Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing • Winner of the Baillie Gifford Prize for Nonfiction • Winner of the 2024 J.W. Dafoe Book Prize • Winner of the 2024 Hubert Evans Non-Fiction Prize • Winner of the 2024 Lane Anderson Award • Finalist for the Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction • Finalist for the National Book Award in ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Jaguar's Children

    A novel

    by John Vaillant ...
    From the #1 bestselling, award-winning author of The Golden Spruce and The Tiger: a rich, gripping literary thriller in the spirit of The Constant Gardener that showcases the narrative power for which John Vaillant is internationally acclaimed.Hector, a young Zapotec fleeing Mexico for a better life in the US with his friend Cesar, a biotech researcher, pays to be smuggled across the border by ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

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    Fire Weather

    The Making of a Beast

    by John Vaillant ...
    Narrated by Alan Carlson ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 17 min

    **#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Winner of the 2024 Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing • Winner of the Baillie Gifford Prize for Nonfiction • Winner of the 2024 J.W. Dafoe Book Prize • Winner of the 2024 Hubert Evans Non-Fiction Prize • Winner of the 2024 Lane Anderson Award • Finalist for the Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction • Finalist for the National Book Award in ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    The Golden Spruce

    A True Story of Myth, Madness and Greed

    by John Vaillant ...
    Narrated by Edoardo Ballerini ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 33 min

    NATIONAL BESTSELLER • WINNER OF THE GOVERNOR GENERAL'S LITERARY AWARD FOR NON-FICTION • WINNER OF THE WRITERS’ TRUST NON-FICTION PRIZEThe spellbinding true story of one man’s obsession and the destruction of a glorious natural wonder.On a winter night in 1997, a British Columbia timber scout named Grant Hadwin committed an act of shocking violence in the mythic Queen Charlotte Islands. His victim ... Read more

    $24.00 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Lines on a Map

    Unparalleled Adventures in Modern Exploration

    by Frank Wolf ...
    Shortlisted for the 2019 Banff Mountain Book Award for Adventure TravelTwo decades of adventure writing are captured in this entertaining and inspiring collection of travel journalism by renowned adventurer, writer, filmmaker and environmentalist Frank Wolf.Lines on a Map is a compilation of Frank Wolf’s best work from the past two decades. Some of the adventures include: two friends on a cycling ... Read more

    $10.69 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Jaguar's Children

    by John Vaillant ...
    Narrated by Ozzie Rodriguez, David H. Lawrence XVII ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 24 min

    From the best-selling author of The Tiger and The Golden Spruce, this debut novel is a gripping survival story of a young man trapped, perhaps fatally, during a border crossing.Hector is trapped. The water truck, sealed to hide its human cargo, has broken down. The coyotes have taken all the passengers’ money for a mechanic and have not returned. Those left behind have no choice but to wait.Hector ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Tiger

    A True Story of Vengeance and Survival

    by John Vaillant ...
    Narrated by John Vaillant ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 6 min

    It’s December 1997, and a man-eating tiger is on the prowl outside a remote village in Russia’s Far East. The tiger isn’t just killing people, it’s annihilating them, and a team of men and their dogs must hunt it on foot through the forest in the brutal cold. As the trackers sift through the gruesome remains of the victims, they discover that these attacks aren’t random: the tiger is apparently ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Great Soul of Siberia

    Passion, Obsession, and One Man's Quest for the World's Most Elusive Tiger

    by Sooyong Park ...
    In The Great Soul of Siberia, renowned tiger researcher Sooyong Park tracks three generations of Siberian tigers living in remote southeastern Russia. Reminiscent of the way Timothy Treadwell (the so-called Grizzly Man) immersed himself in the lives of bears, Park sets up underground bunkers to observe the tigers, living thrillingly close to these beautiful but dangerous apex predators. At the ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    An Audio Bundle: Storm & Deep Blue

    by Sebastian Junger, Michael Groom, Gordon Chaplin, Jack London, Rick Bass, Jack LeMoyne, John Vaillant, John Muir, Whitney Balliett, Richard Byrd; Patrick O'Brian, Farley Mowat, Robert Louis Stevenson, Philip Ashton, Rockwell Kent, Herman Melville, Nathaniel Philbrick, Stephen Crane ...
    Narrated by Terence Aselford, Rick Foucheux, Nick Sampson, Gary Telles, Richard Rohan, Barrett Whitener ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 1 min

    Most people associate storms and other big weather with death—with the kind of force that makes each of us wonder about life, and time and the nature of our surroundings. Some people go out looking for bad weather or go to places where they’re likely to encounter it. Others have the misfortune of being at the wrong place at the wrong time. Still, the stories in Storm have more to say than that. ... Read more

    $48.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Two Springs, One Summer

    A Year Inside the Life of a Chronic Adventurer

    by Frank Wolf ...
    Join renowned adventurer Frank Wolf on a gripping and epic journey through Canada's unforgiving northern wilderness.Renowned adventurer Frank Wolf annually embarks on a series of long-distance wilderness journeys. A little while back, he attempted a 280-km ski expedition across Baffin Island, a 1750-km canoe trip through the Northwest Territories and Nunavut, and a 550-km ski retracing of the 1854 ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD