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  • This Is About Life

    An Intimate Story of Cancer From the Turn of the Century to Covid 19

    “I cannot live if I am trying to kill part of myself.”Over the course of 20 years, Leslie King survived breast cancer, endometrial cancer, and breast cancer again.In her selected journals, she documents the realities of cancer treatment within Canada’s medical system, her efforts to keep afloat in her northern Manitoba home, during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ontario, and the intersection of faith ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Big Topics at Midnight

    A Texas Girl Wakes Up to Race, Class, Gender and Herself

    Big Topics at Midnight: A Texas Girl Wakes Up to Race, Class, Gender and Herself defies easy categorization. It's memoir and history and a celebration of the power of faith and myth and magic. It’s personal, and it’s about social change. Through the lenses of race, class, gender and spirituality, Nancy Thurston excavates history—personal, familial, global—for the sake of cross-generational healing ... Read more

    $10.98 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Warsaw Orphan

    by Kelly Rimmer ...
    Narrated by Nancy Peterson, Charlie Thurston ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 16 min

    **Instant New York Times bestseller—for fans of All the Light We Cannot See and The Tattooist of Auschwitz!Inspired by the real-life heroine who saved thousands of Jewish children during WWII, The Warsaw Orphan is Kelly Rimmer’s most anticipated novel since her bestselling sensation, The Things We Cannot Say.**“Gripping… This one easily stands on its own.” —Publishers Weekly“Heart-stopping.” – ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

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    The Woman with the Blue Star

    Unabridged

    12 hours 20 min

    "An emotional novel that you will never forget." —Lisa Scottoline, #1 New York Times bestselling author of EternalFrom the author of The Lost Girls of Paris comes a riveting tale of courage and unlikely friendship during World War II -- Now a New York Times bestsller!1942. Sadie Gault is eighteen and living with her parents in the Kraków Ghetto during World War I... ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Breath

    The New Science of a Lost Art

    by James Nestor ...
    **THE MILLION COPY NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER, FEATURING NEW MATERIAL"I highly recommend this book." —Wim Hof“A fascinating scientific, cultural, spiritual and evolutionary history of the way humans breathe—and how we’ve all been doing it wrong for a long, long time.” —Elizabeth Gilbert"This book is amazing. “ *—*Joe RoganNo matter what you eat, how much you exercise, how skinny or young or wise ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Nine Pints

    A Journey Through the Money, Medicine, and Mysteries of Blood

    by Rose George ...
    Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist: A "compelling chronicle" of the science, politics, and business of blood ( The Wall Street Journal).Blood carries life, yet the sight of it makes people faint. It is a waste product and a commodity pricier than oil. It can save lives and transmit deadly infections. Each one of us has roughly nine pints of it, yet many don't even know their own blood type. And ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD

  • Pregnancy For Men

    The whole nine months

    by Mark Woods ...
    'The Bible!' Jaimie LaingHaving a baby is a big deal. Such a big deal in fact that something like 3 BILLION books have been written to give women the advice and support they need to get through safe and sound. But this isn't one of them.The book you are holding is a rare and precious thing; a comprehensive and utterly honest guide designed to help men navigate the choppy waters of pregnancy - ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Healing

    When a Nurse Becomes a Patient

    by Theresa Brown ...
    From the New York Times bestselling author of The Shift comes a frank look at navigating the world of healthcare as a cancer nurse becomes a patient and experiences the system from the other side.Despite her training and years of experience as an oncology and hospice nurse, Brown finds it difficult to navigate the medical maze from the other side of the bed. Why is she so often left in the dark ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • The Patient Doctor

    How one man's cancer diagnosis led to a quest to put the heart back into healthcare

    At the age of twenty-eight, with his Beijing-based science communications business doing well and a new relationship blossoming, Ben Bravery woke from a colonoscopy to be told he had stage 3 colorectal cancer.As a scientist, Ben understood the seriousness of his condition. Cancer had quite literally whacked him in the guts, after all. But what he didn't expect was how being a patient, and a young ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Natural Killer

    A Memoir

    With a new introduction by Ashley Audrain, author of The Push and The Whispers"I need people to know that I exist, that their experiment worked, that by some combination of luck and science, I'm alive."In this harrowing and intimate memoir, Harriet Alida Lye explores how, at just fifteen years old, she was diagnosed with a variant of leukemia called Natural Killer, named "the rarest and worst ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Dying in Public: Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer

    As a university professor, an environmentalist, and a world-traveller, Sue Hendler was thriving. Then she was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer. She had to give up her job, make hard decisions about medical treatment, and drastically shorten her vision of the future. As her cancer spread, she ironically acquired a new identity as a cancer “survivor.” Compelled to find meaning in her “new ... Read more

    $3.12 CAD

  • Second Chances

    True Stories of Living with Addison's Disease

    by Carol Mckay ...
    How does it feel to be diagnosed with a life-threatening health condition?Addison's disease is a rare auto-immune condition which can be fatal. Diagnosis is often made in an emergency.In this book, sixteen people describe the impact Addison's disease has had on their lives. Drawn from the USA, Canada, UK, Australia, South Africa, Belgium and South Korea, these men and women describe in their own ... Read more

    $8.56 CAD