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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.
Black Klansman: Race, Hate, and the Undercover Investigation of a Lifetime
$25.99 CAD
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The #1 New York Times Bestseller!The extraordinary true story and basis for the Academy Award winning film BlacKkKlansman, written and directed by Spike Lee, produced by Jordan Peele,...
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Black Water
$19.99 CAD
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A Globe and Mail Top 100 Book of the YearA Quill & Quire Book of the YearA CBC Books Nonfiction Book of the YearA Maclean’s 20 Books You Need to Read...
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Blackfoot Ways of Knowing
$34.95 CAD
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Blackfoot Ways of Knowing:The Worldview of the Siksikaitsitapi is a journey into the heart and soul of Blackfoot culture. In sharing her personal story of...
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Blood: The science, medicine, and mythology of menstruation
$32.00 CAD
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The galvanizing new book from Dr. Jen Gunter, #1 bestselling author of The Vagina Bible and The Menopause Manifesto, dispels the shame, mythology, and misinformation around menstruation with scientific...
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Blue Horses
$23.00 CAD
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In this stunning collection of new poems, Mary Oliver returns to the imagery that has defined her life’s work, describing with wonder both the everyday...
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Blue Hour of the Day
$22.99 CAD
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Over the course of a career spanning three decades, Lorna Crozier has become one of Canada’s most beloved poets, receiving high acclaim and numerous awards,...
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Blue Iris: Poems and Essays
$23.00 CAD
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A rich collection of ten poems, two essays, and two dozen of Mary Oliver's classic works on flowers, trees, and plants of all sorts, elegantly...
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Blueprint for Revolution
$24.00 CAD – Sold Out
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An urgent and accessible handbook for peaceful protesters, activists, and community organizers—anyone trying to defend their rights, hold their government accountable, or change the worldBlueprint...
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Bodies
$22.99 CAD
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An era-jumping murder mystery set in London, now a Netflix series!LONDON, 1890. As Jack the Ripper stalks the streets, Inspector Edmond Hillinghead-the city’s most diligent...
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Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex
$22.95 CAD
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The best-selling author of Stiff turns her outrageous curiosity and infectious wit on the most alluring scientific subject of all: sex.The study of sexual physiology—what happens, and...
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Book of Longing
$21.00 CAD
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Leonard Cohen is one of the great writers, performers, and most consistently daring artists of our time. Book of Longing is Cohen’s eagerly awaited new collection of...
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Bookmark - Celestial Magic
$4.95 CAD
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Laurel Burch created brilliantly colored, exquisitely embellished, vibrant and moving artistic themes. Her celestial theme has evolved over the years in a vibrant color palette...
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Bookmark - Fiammetta
$4.95 CAD
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This Baroque-inspired design comes from a 1725 binding of The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio. Boccaccio, an Italian writer and poet, helped lay the foundations of...
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Bookmark - Firebird
$4.95 CAD
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Legend has it that hanging a Bird of Happiness in one’s home will bring health and happiness. Artist Nadezhda Sokolova has taken inspiration from this...
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Bookmark - Floralia
$4.95 CAD – Sold Out
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The eternal appeal of a classic floral design is captured in the work of Irish illustrator William Kilburn (1745–1818). With winding twigs and colourful petals...
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Bookmark - Maya Blue
$4.95 CAD
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The design of this Maya Blue bookmark is based on a metallic binding that originally housed Johann Arndt’s Paradiesgärtlein (The Garden of Paradise), first published...
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Bookmark - Morris Windrush
$4.95 CAD
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This Windrush pattern comes from a pencil and watercolour sketch that William Morris worked on in 1881–1883. Designed for block-printed cotton, Windrush highlights the creative...
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Bookmark: Diamond Jubilee
$4.95 CAD
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This glorious design comes from Sangorski & Sutcliffe, a world-renowned British bindery cele brated for their jewelled bindings, like the one reproduced here. It was...
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Bragg Creek & Sheep Valley Map
$14.95 CAD – Sold Out
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This map covers the popular recreational terrain close to Calgary, from Sibbald Flats (Hwy 68) in the north, through the Elbow Valley (Hwy 66), and...
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Braiding Sweetgrass
$29.95 CAD
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ANew York Times BestsellerAWashington Post BestsellerNamed a "Best Essay Collection of the Decade" by Literary HubAs a botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer has been trained to ask questions...
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Bread and Jam for Frances
$7.25 CAD
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The classic funny I Can Read story about a stubborn little badger with very particular tastes in food. Frances is a fussy eater. In fact,...
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Breathless
$26.99 CAD
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National Book Award finalist Breathless tells the story of the worldwide scientific race to decipher the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, trace its source, and make possible the vaccines to...
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Broken Circle
$24.95 CAD
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A new commemorative edition of Theodore Fontaine's powerful, groundbreaking memoir of survival and healing after years of residential school abuse. Originally published in 2010, Broken Circle:...
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Bush Runner: The Adventures of Pierre-Esprit Radisson
$22.95 CAD
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WINNER OF THE 2020 RBC TAYLOR PRIZE • "Readers might well wonder if Jonathan Swift at his edgiest has been at work."—RBC Taylor Prize Jury...
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Bushcraft 101
$22.99 CAD
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“With advice on not just getting along, but truly reconnecting with the great outdoors, Dave Canterbury’s treasure trove of world-renowned wisdom and experience comes to...
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Butts: A Backstory
$38.99 CAD
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“Winning, cheeky, and illuminating….What appears initially as a folly with a look-at-this cover and title becomes, thanks to Radke’s intelligence and curiosity, something much meatier,...
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Cacophony of Bone: The Circle of a Year
$27.95 CAD
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“Raw, visionary, lucid, and mystical, Cacophony of Bone speaks of the connection between all things, and the magic that can be found in everyday life.”—Katherine May, bestselling...
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Call Me Indian: From the Trauma of Residential School to Becoming the NHL's First Treaty Indigenous Player
$21.00 CAD
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Calvin & Hobbes Lazy Sunday Book
$22.99 CAD
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Find Sunday comic favorites in this classic Calvin and Hobbes collection.This is a collection of the classic comic strip that features Calvin, a rambunctious 6-year-old boy, and...
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Canadian Rockies Perpetual Calendar
$29.95 CAD
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Track birthdays, anniversaries and annual celebrations in this reusable calendar featuring stunning mountain photography by Paul Zizka. Printed in Canada.
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Canmore Kananaskis Village Map
$14.95 CAD
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Waterproof and tearproof | Scale 1:50,000. Gem Trek's Canmore & Kananaskis Village map meets the needs of visitors looking to explore the southern portion of...
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Carnality
$23.99 CAD
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In this latest novel from the award-winning author of The Polyglot Lovers, a writer searching for inspiration in Spain goes on a darkly comic, delightfully absurd...
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Carnival of Snackery
$23.99 CAD
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A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice: There’s no right way to keep a diary, but if there’s an entertaining way, David Sedaris seems to have...
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Carrie (Stephen King)
$13.50 CAD
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • 50TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY MARGARET ATWOOD • Stephen King's legendary debut, the bestselling smash hit that put him on the...
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Cat People to Judge in Art and Life
$22.50 CAD
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From the author of the hit humor book Men to Avoid in Art and Life comes this tongue-in-cheek collection of cats' innermost thoughts. Cat people love their...
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Cattle Kingdom
$19.95 CAD
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One of the most colourful chapters in the history of North American settlement began in the 1880s when the rich Alberta grasslands spreading east from...
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Central Rockies Placenames
$4.95 CAD
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Central Rockies Placenames presents over 1000 entries of natural features, in the large geographic area of Kananaskis Country and Banff, Kootenay and Yoho National Parks....
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Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species
$24.99 CAD
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A picture book adaptation of Charles Darwin's groundbreaking On the Origin of Species, lushly illustrated and told in accessible and engaging easy-to-understand text for young readers.On the...
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Cheri
$21.99 CAD
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A vivid, believable love story between an older woman and a younger man.Léa de Lonval is a magnificent and aging courtesan facing the end of...
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Circles in the Sky
$24.99 CAD
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With luminous illustrations, this original folktale about the discovery of a lifeless bird offers a sympathetic exploration of grief, loss, and hope.One morning, Fox is...
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Classic Krakauer
$22.00 CAD – Sold Out
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Spanning an extraordinary range of subjects and locations, these ten gripping essays show why Jon Krakauer is considered a standard-bearer of modern journalism.His pieces take...
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Cloudspotting For Beginners
$33.99 CAD
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A beautifully illustrated guide to clouds and the sky for inspiring and educating curious minds with meteorological wonder.Renowned journalist, public speaker, and founder of the...
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Cluster Flux
$19.95 CAD
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Cluster Flux, D.S. Stymeist’s tender and visionary second collection, is an explosion of transmissions. Transmission of bodies through geographical space, across boundaries, across time, across material...
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Cold: A Novel
$24.95 CAD
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INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER • One of Kobo CA's Top Horror Ebooks and Top Horror Audiobook of 2024A tragic plane crash that leaves two women stranded...
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Color: A Sketchbook
$34.95 CAD
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Color has captivated artists, designers, scientists, and philosophers for centuries. From early principles of color theory to color wheels, great thinkers study and use color...
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Common as Air: Revolution
$31.50 CAD
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Common as Air offers a stirring defense of our cultural commons, that vast store of art and ideas we have inherited from the past and continue...
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Cook it Wild
$40.00 CAD
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AN INSTANT GLOBE AND MAIL AND TORONTO STAR BESTSELLER • FINALIST FOR THE 2023 BANFF MOUNTAIN PRIZE IN GUIDEBOOKSSay goodbye to ho-hum canned beans and freeze-dried camping meals. With prep-ahead...
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