?The last person I wanted to see again was my mother. But she turned up anyway.”:In this, the third book in the Max Dexter mystery series, Max?s mother returns to Hamilton after an absence of twe
Dr. Bartolo?s Umbrella and Other Tales From My Surprising Operatic Life is a funny, touching, irreverent memoir about Chris Cameron?s thirty year career as an opera and concert singer on stages across
In this poignant book, the author has blended memories with her thoughts, interests and passions. Her cosmopolitan story ranges from Siberia a hundred years ago, where her parents met in unusual circu
Feisty, but always correct, Mildred leads the way for three generations of the women of her family to leave England and settle in Creston, a small town in the interior of British Columbia. Mildred est
Primal Testament is an epic poem about DNA, the inventor of life and death, and about the extinct and living species that are its children. They include the black bear and the sparrow, the first chord
An existential collection of poems reflecting on fundamental human experiences: nature, family, love, community and death. In this new volume of poetry, David Bellusci penetrates the seemingly unanswe
Dream Dresses is a short story collection about women's dreams and the dresses they choose to express them. Covering the life span of women from childhood to old age, these stories explore how the fab
Among this collection of thirteen short stories from award-winning author Jean Rae Baxter isAfter Annabelle winner of the 2010 John Kenneth Galbraith Literary Award andDevotion which was a semi-finali
To tether is to join or hold together. It often involves placing, or accepting, constraints in order to continue in relationship. Or in order to protect and safeguard. Ultimately, tethering has to do
Next Episode follows a cast of reality-television ghost hunters: Troy, Rachel, Ben, Jasmine, Paolo and Dylan, better known as the Operation: Haunting team. Their lives are unusual ? one day they may b
Eleven essays state the evidence that Chinese authorities are executing prisoners for their healthy organs, report on efforts to expose and stop the killing, and call for continuing efforts to combat
Eleanor Courtown is the story of a young woman of privilege. When her cousin marries and sails for Canada in the 1870s, Eleanor determines to follow. Having left home in secret, she soon has reason t
Over the centuries Jews have made and consolidated an important discovery: the book is a means of growth for a healthy mind and an exercised imagination. Reading and writing assist the community in ma
Triggered by an extended engagement with Charles Olson?s The Maximus Poems, this poetic sequence performs a soul-searching excavation of a life?s formative moments and indelible memories. These trave
From the early 1960s to the late 1990s Doug Carter lived the Blues, starting in one of Canada's first and finest Blues bands, The Chessmen featuring Richard "King Biscuit Boy" Newell. Together they pl
