A surreal journey of a man who is searching for purpose and for happiness Joe, a 36-year-old advertising copywriter for a slick New York agency, feels disillusioned with his life. He starts dreaming of a mysterious man, seeing him on...
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Author: Arjun BasuSummary:
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Author: Greg RenoffSummary:
A vivid and energetic history of Van Halen's legendary early years After years of playing gigs everywhere from suburban backyards to dive bars, Van Halen ' led by frontman extraordinaire David Lee Roth and guitar virtuoso...
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Author: Jason SchneiderSummary:
Canadian songwriters have always struggled to create work that reflects the environment in which they were raised, while simultaneously connecting with a mass audience. While nearly every songwriter who successfully crossed this divide...
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Author: Michael Barclay, Ian A.D. Jack, Jason SchneiderSummary:
Two Solitudes is excerpted from Have Note Been the Same: The CanRock Renaissance 1985-1995, available as a print or ebook. Published in autumn 2001, Have Not Been the Same became the first book to comprehensively document the rise of...
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Author: Rowland LorimerSummary:
The definitive policy overview of the book publishing industry in Canada. In a thorough exploration of Canada's book industry, Ultra Libris provides a historical backdrop to understand modern events in book publishing. From the...
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Author: Bennett OnikaSummary:
Going beyond the common poker strategy book, this one-of-a-kind guide utilizes basic memory techniques designed to enable a player to easily keep track of poker statistics during a live game. A variety of engaging imagery is provided,...
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Author: John McFetridgeSummary:
The High had a couple of hit songs in the late '70s and now they're back playing the nostalgia circuit at casinos. The bass player, Barry, and the lead singer, Cliff, have found a way to make the tour worthwhile: rob the drug...
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Author: Ross PennieSummary:
Suspense and corruption light up the third Dr. Zol Szabo offering Epidemic investigator Dr. Zol Szabo and his team are called to a panic-stricken high school in the heart of Ontario's tobacco country, where teens are dying from...
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Author: David Lavery and Stacey AbbottSummary:
As a natural heir to the long-running television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Supernatural has risen to prominence with a strong cult following, and this collection of essays from contributors around the globe investigates the genre...
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Author: Michael Barclay, Ian A.D. Jack, Jason SchneiderSummary:
Trust Yourself is excerpted from Have Note Been the Same: The CanRock Renaissance 1985-1995, available as a print or ebook. Published in autumn 2001, Have Not Been the Same became the first book to comprehensively document the rise of...
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Author: Harvey BrownstoneSummary:
Tug of War is the first book of its kind. Written by a sitting family court judge in layman's language, it demystifies complex family law concepts and procedures, clearly explains how family court works, and gives parents essential...
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Author: Jonathan SnowdenSummary:
Since the beginning of time, men have engaged in hand-to-hand combat. In Ancient Greece, they called it Pankration, a no-holds-barred battle. Over time, one complete combat system was replaced by a variety of limited ones like karate,...
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Author: Becca WilcottSummary:
Truly, Madly, Deadly: The Unofficial True Blood Companion is at once an introductory guide to the first two seasons of HBO's immensely popular vampire series True Blood, and an all-in-one treasure tomb for the 'truest' of...
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Author: Neil PeartSummary:
Neil Peart decided to drive his BMW Z-8 automobile from L.A. to Big Bend National Park, in Southwest Texas. As he sped along 'between the gas-gulping SUVs and asthmatic Japanese compacts clumping in the left lane, and the roaring,...
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Author: Liz WorthSummary:
Treat Me Like Dirt captures the personalities that drove the original Toronto punk scene. This is the first book to document the histories of the Diodes, Viletones, and Teenage Head, along with other bands (B-Girls, Curse, Demics,...
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Author: William DeverellSummary:
Winner of the Arthur Ellis Award for Best Mystery Novel, 1998 ' Winner of the Dashiell Hammett Award, 1998. Arthur Beauchamp, one of Vancouver's most heralded criminal lawyers, has moved to a quiet island off the British...
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Author: Dietrich KalteisSummary:
You know you're in deep water when you can't tell cop from criminal Rene Beckman is a dishonoured ex-cop with only two things on his mind: his new boat, the Triggerfish, and his hot date, an environmentalist named Vicki. When...
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Author: Stuart BermanSummary:
Danko Jones may be a straight-forward rock band, but their story is anything but. They're a band that has roots in many different music communities ' the North American indie-rock scene, the Scandinavian garage-rock scene, the...
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Author: Jake BrownSummary:
Featuring exclusive interviews with people who worked alongside Tori Amos in the studio ' one of her producers, sound engineers, and backing band members ' as well as in-depth research into the singer herself, Tori Amos: In...
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Author: Lance Hornby, foreword by Ron EllisSummary:
100 years of love, celebration, heartbreak, and even parades On December 19, 2017, the Toronto Maple Leafs officially turn 100. In the spirit of the centenary celebrations, Toronto and the Maple Leafs explores the city's...
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