In cancerland living well is the best revenge

Prominent Canadian journalist, television broadcaster, and radio executive Libby Znaimer discovered a lump in her breast one hot summer’s night...

Ptl the rise and fall of jim and tammy faye bakker's evangelical empire

In 1974 Jim and Tammy Bakker launched their television show, the PTL Club, from a former furniture store in Charlotte,...

Bird cloud a memoir

“Bird Cloud” is the name Annie Proulx gave to 640 acres of Wyoming wetlands and prairie and four-hundred-foot cliffs plunging...

Wish it lasted forever life with the larry bird celtics

From award-winning Boston Globe columnist Dan Shaughnessy, an “entertaining” (The Wall Street Journal) and nostalgia-filled retelling of the 1980s Boston...

The normandy house

The last castle the epic story of love

New York Times Bestseller “A soaring and gorgeous American story” (Karen Abbott) from the author of the New York Times...

Doris day the untold story of the girl next door

David Kaufman's long-awaited, definitive biography of Doris Day takes readers to the epicenter of American popular culture—a roller-coaster saga, from...

This wild spirit women in the rocky mountains of canada

In 1912, Mary Vaux, a botanist, glaciologist, painter, and photographer, wrote about her mountain adventures: "A day on the trail,...

Gold medal diary

A behind-the-scenes view of the world's most exciting sporting spectacle, from a multiple medal winner and Olympic veteran. Hayley Wickenheiser...

In my brother's shadow

A renowned German novelist's memoir of his brother, who joined the SS and was killed at the Russian front. Uwe...

Mask of treachery

From Library Journal The amazing exploits of the Soviet "Cambridge spy ring" have been extensively written about since Anthony Blunt,...

The public image of henry ford an american folk hero and his company

Mao

An unsentimental portrait of Mao explores the life of the peasant who rose to the position of "chairman" of China's...

Independent man the life of senator james couzens

Now back in print, this is the only book-length biography of a major Michigan figure who served as Detroit’s mayor...

Master of precision henry m. leland

Master of Precision is the fascinating firsthand account of Henry Martyn Leland's life and work during the early days of...

Dad up! long time comedian. first time father.

From one of the country's most beloved comedians and host of CBC Radio's incredibly popular program The Debaters comes a...

Your mother's not a virgin! the bumpy life and times of the canadian dropout who changed the face of american tv!

A high school dropout at 15, and deported from Canada at 17, John Barbour is recognized as "the godfather of...

Professional heckler the life and art of duncan macpherson

Duncan Macpherson (1924-1993) was one of the greatest of Canadian cartoonists. He began his career as an illustrator for the...

Even the sidewalk could tell how i came out to my wife

What does it cost to live an inauthentic life? If anyone knows, it's Alon Ozery. Born in Toronto to an...

Chasing rivers a whitewater life

The thrilling story of a female whitewater guide working on some of the most challenging and remote rafting rivers in...

The high road a pot grower's journey from the black market to the stock market

One man's transformation from renegade gardener to co-founder of a TSX-listed company. A native of Long Island, New York, Pete...

Seeker a sea odyssey

Seeker: A Sea Odyssey is the story of two people who meet in Mexico and fall in love. Rita is...

Mayann francis an honourable life

When Mayann Francis was named Nova Scotia's first Black lieutenant-governor, she wondered if the community would accept her. Francis was...

Finding my way a memoir

An autobiography from a Saskatchewan writer whose writing transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary. Lois Simmie was born in Mervin,...