Drained by a half-dozen major watersheds, cut by a network of deep ravines and fronting on a Great Lake, Toronto is a city dominated by water. Recently, the trend of fettering Toronto’s water and...
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Author: Reeves, Wayne, Palassio, ChristinaSummary:Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Essays, Math and science
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Author: Kat, Chris T.Summary:
When a bad day at work culminates in losing out on a promotion, Jim Sanders shifts into his animal form to let off steam. Then his bad day turns into a bad night—while prowling his Atlantic City...
Genre: Romance fiction, Paranormal fiction -
Author: May, ElizabethSummary:
In this marriage of memoir and manifesto, Elizabeth May reflects on her extraordinary life and the people and experiences that have formed her and informed her beliefs about democracy, climate...
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Author: Cleave, ChrisSummary:
British couple Andrew and Sarah O'Rourke, vacationing on a Nigerian beach in a last-ditch effort to save their faltering marriage, come across Little Bee and her sister, Nigerian refugees fleeing...
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Author: Kreski, ChrisSummary:
Who could've known that a breast-plated heroine who hails from somewhere in ancient history would catapult into the T.V. ratings stratosphere? That's exactly what has happened with Xena...
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Author: Rodell, ChrisSummary:
The golfer lines up the shot. It's a long one, and the chances of acing it are nil. He says a prayer, swings and — hallelujah! — he scores a hole in one. Many golfers confess to murmuring earnest...
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Author: Stone, ChrisSummary:
This book offers tangible proof that the couple that plays together stays together. The perfect Valentine's Day charmer, this clever book includes 10 games to inspire your inner-Cupid. With...
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Author: McNab, Chris, Robertshaw, AndrewSummary:
Discover two pivotal battles of the First World War in this collection of Battle Stories. Somme 1916 The Battle of the Somme was one of the bloodiest fought in military history. It has come to...
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Author: Wilcox, Alana, McBride, JasonSummary:
Since the election of Mayor David Miller in November 2003, Toronto has experienced a wave of civic pride and enthusiasm not felt in decades. At long last, Torontonians see their city as a place of...
Genre: Essays, Social science, Canadian nonfiction -
Author: Scott, Gail, Gluck, Robert, Roy, Camille, Burger, MarySummary:
What is the best way to tell a story? In this anthology, the first-ever collection of essays by innovative, cutting-edge writers on the theme of narration, forty of the continent's top...
Genre: Essays, Literary arts -
Author: Sands, LynsaySummary:
With immortal good looks and scorching charisma, Justin Bricker has yet to meet a woman he can't win over. His potential life mate should be no different. But instead, Holly Bosley runs away...
Genre: Paranormal fiction, Romance fiction -
Author: Chizmar, RichardSummary:
The New York Times bestselling coauthor of Gwendy's Button Box brings his signature "thrilling, page-turning" (Michael Koryta, author of How It Happened) prose to this story of...
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Author: Quirk, MatthewSummary:
To save America from a catastrophic betrayal, an idealistic young FBI agent must stop a Russian mole in the White House in this exhilarating political thriller reminiscent of the early novels of...
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Author: Rose, JenevaSummary:
"This is a modern, madcap mystery and best-of-the-best addition to the emerging audio original genre." - Booklist The first audio original from Jeneva Rose, the author of blockbuster...
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Author: Strugat︠s︡kiĭ, Arkadiĭ, Strugat︠s︡kiĭ, BorisSummary:
As nightmarish scenarios begin to affect an experimental city whose sun gets switched on in the morning and off at night, a young astronomer rises through the political hierarchy.
Genre: Dystopian fiction, Science fiction