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10% from the sales of all books by or about Indigenous Canadians will be donated to the Indian Residential School Survivors Society.
The Glass Castle
$25.99 CAD
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The extraordinary, one-of-a-kind, “nothing short of spectacular” (Entertainment Weekly) memoir from one of the world’s most gifted storytellers.The Glass Castle is a remarkable memoir of resilience...
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The Hanging of Angelique
$19.99 CAD
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Writer, historian and poet Afua Cooper tells the astonishing story of Marie-Joseph Angélique, a slave woman convicted of starting a fire that destroyed a large...
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The Hundred Years' War on Palestine
$26.99 CAD – Sold Out
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A landmark history of one hundred years of war waged against the Palestinians from the foremost US historian of the Middle East, told through pivotal...
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The Infernal Machine: A True Story of Dynamite, Terror, and the Rise of the Modern Detective
$27.99 CAD
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“A fast-burning fuse of a book, every page bursting with revelatory detail.”—ERIK LARSONA sweeping account of the anarchists who terrorized the streets of New York...
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The Last Viking
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"An intensely researched, thoroughly enjoyable life of one of history's best explorers...A superb biography of a fiercely driven explorer who traveled across the last inaccessible...
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The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh
$27.99 CAD
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"If ever there was any doubt that Van Gogh's letters belong beside those great classics of artistic self-revelation, Cellini's autobiography and Delacroix's journal, this excellent...
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The Lives of Lee Miller
$22.95 CAD
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Collected in this compelling volume are the many lives of Lee Miller, intimately recorded by her son, Antony Penrose, whose years of work on her...
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The Making of the Atomic Bomb
$34.00 CAD
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**Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, and the National Book Critics Circle Award**The definitive history of nuclear weapons—from the turn-of-the-century discovery of...
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The Other Olympians: Fascism, Queerness, and the Making of Modern Sports
$29.00 CAD
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Finalist for the 2024 Los Angeles Times Book Prize for History and the 2025 Mark Lynton History Prize. Named one of the Best Books of 2024 by The...
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The Reason You Walk
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A moving father-son reconciliation told by a charismatic First Nations broadcaster, musician and activist. When his father was given a diagnosis of terminal cancer, Winnipeg broadcaster...
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The Republic of Imagination
$27.99 CAD
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A New York Times bestsellerThe author of the beloved #1 New York Times bestseller Reading Lolita in Tehran returns with the next chapter of her life in books—a passionate and deeply...
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The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich
$54.00 CAD
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“One of the most important works of history of our time.” —The New York TimesA modern classic and the definitive study of Adolf Hitler, the...
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The Ship Beneath the Ice: The Discovery of Shackleton's Endurance
$24.99 CAD
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"As thrilling as any tale from the heroic age of exploration. . . Bound’s account is a triumph. The storytelling is piano-wire taut, the writing...
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The Story of Art Without Men
$60.00 CAD
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The story of art as it’s never been told before, from the Renaissance to the present day, with more than 300 works of art. How...
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The Thief's Journal
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First published in France in 1949,The Thief’s Journal is Jean Genet’s iconic work of autobiographical fiction. This new edition brings his legendary genius to future generations...
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The Use of Photography
$33.95 CAD
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WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE**Serialized in The New Yorker**An account of Annie Ernaux’s love affair with journalist Marc Marie while she was undergoing...
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The Witches: Suspicion, Betrayal, and Hysteria in 1692 Salem
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From the Pulitzer Prize-winning and #1 bestselling author of Cleopatra comes a rich historical account unpacking the mystery of the Salem Witch Trials and the inspiration for Broadway's John Proctor...
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The Woman Who Smashed Codes
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In 1916, at the height of World War I, brilliant Shakespeare expert Elizebeth Smith went to work for an eccentric tycoon on his estate outside...
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The Year of Magical Thinking
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER • From one of America’s iconic writers, a stunning book of electric honesty and passion that explores an...
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This Body I Wore
$27.00 CAD
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A captivating memoir of one woman’s long journey to late transition, as the trans community emerges alongside her.“[An] achingly beautiful memoir.” —Manuel Betancourt, The New York...
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Tiger, Tiger
$27.00 CAD
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A Washington Post Notable Nonfiction Book for 2011A Globe and Mail Best Books of the Year 2011 TitleTiger, Tiger is a Publishers Weekly Best Nonfiction title for 2011A Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction...
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True North Rising
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NATIONAL BESTSELLERIn this captivating memoir, Whit Fraser weaves scenes from more than fifty years of reporting and living in the North with fascinating portraits of...
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Two Trees Make a Forest
$24.95 CAD
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WINNER of the 2020 Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Non-Fiction PrizeOne of The Globe and Mail’s “100 favourite books of 2020”On CBC’s list of “the best Canadian nonfiction of 2020”An...
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Uncommon Measure
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NATIONAL BOOK AWARD LONGLISTNPR “BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR” SELECTIONNEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE A virtuosic debut from a gifted violinist searching for a new mode...
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Under the Banner of Heaven
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER • From the author of Into the Wild and Into Thin Air, this extraordinary work of investigative journalism takes readers inside America’s isolated Mormon Fundamentalist communities. • Now...
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Upstream: Selected Essays
$24.95 CAD
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One of O, The Oprah Magazine’s Ten Best Books of the Year The New York Times bestselling collection of essays from beloved poet, Mary Oliver.“There's hardly a page in my...
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Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries
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A journey through history of the women who built the world, but whom the world forgot, by bestselling novelist Kate Mosse.Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries is...
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Wavewalker
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An astonishing almost day-by-day account of [a] hazardous journey and its legacy’ TELEGRAPH‘This is a story of an epic childhood journey, so exciting and so...
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West with the Night
$27.00 CAD
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A new edition of a great, underappreciated classic of our timeBeryl Markham's West with the Night is a true classic, a book that deserves the same acclaim...
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What My Bones Know
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A searing memoir of reckoning and healing by acclaimed journalist Stephanie Foo, investigating the little-understood science behind complex PTSD and how it has shaped her...
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What We Owe the Future
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In this instant New York Times bestseller, a renowned philosopher puts forth the case for longtermism The fate of the world – and the future – is in...
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When Trains Ruled the Rockies
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When Trains Ruled the Rockies is a personal history of the Banff train station from 1948 through 1962. Drawn from Terry Gainer’s personal memories and experiences...
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When Women Ruled the World
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The sixteenth century in Europe was a time of chronic destabilization in which institutions of traditional authority were challenged and religious wars seemed unending. Yet...
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Women & Power
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New York Times BestsellerOne of the Guardian's "100 Best Books of the 21st Century" — "A modern feminist classic." From the internationally acclaimed classicist and New York Times best-selling...
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World of Wonders
$30.50 CAD
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“Hands-down one of the most beautiful books of the year.” —NPR Beloved author Aimee Nezhukumatathil's celebrated work of nonfiction, now including additional essays and illustrations. ...
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Yours, For Probably Always
$29.95 CAD
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"An engrossing collection that burnishes Gellhorn's reputation as an astute observer, insightful writer, and uniquely brave woman."-- Kirkus starred review) "This carefully curated collection ... reveals...
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