INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A moving, hopeful, and refreshingly candid memoir by the husband of former Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg about growing up gay in his small...
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Author: Buttigieg, ChastenSummary: -
Author: Lebow, Robert, Spitzer, RandySummary:Using a wealth of real-world examples, this breakthrough book offers a new freedom-based management paradigm that radically improves every aspect of business-from how we hire, compensate and...
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Author: Griffin, DanielSummary:It is 1993 on Vancouver Island. A group of idealistic environmental activists, convinced their peaceful protests have been in vain, turn to sabotage. But in a single night everything they’ve...
Genre: Thrillers (Fiction), Canadian fiction -
Author: Griffin, DanielSummary:
A fast-paced story about the power of resistance, the fine line between activism and terrorism, and what happens when things go too far. It is 1993 on Vancouver Island. A group of idealistic...
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Author: Adderson, CarolineSummary:From the winner of the 2006 Marian Engel Award comes a funny, absorbing and timely novel about fear in our time. On a spring day in 2004, Jane Z. a physician’s wife and mother of a teenage son,...
Genre: Canadian fiction, General fiction -
Author: Adderson, CarolineSummary:
From the winner of the 2006 Marian Engel Award comes a funny, absorbing and timely novel about fear in our time. On a spring day in 2004, Jane Z. a physician's wife and mother of a teenage son,...
Genre: Canadian fiction -
Author: Jenkins Reid, TaylorSummary:
A gripping novel about the whirlwind rise of an iconic 1970s rock group and their beautiful lead singer, revealing the mystery behind their infamous breakup. “I devoured Daisy Jones & The Six...
Genre: Literary fiction -
Author: Stabler, DavidSummary:Every president started out as a kid! Forget the legends, tall tales, and historic achievements-before they were presidents, the future leaders of the United States had regular-kid problems just...
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Author: Stabler, DavidSummary:Every great artist started out as a kid. Forget the awards, the sold-out museum exhibitions, and the timeless masterpieces. When the world's most celebrated artists were growing up, they had...
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Author: Zada, JohnSummary:On the central and north coast of British Columbia, the Great Bear Rainforest is the largest intact temperate rainforest in the world, containing more organic matter than any other terrestrial...
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Author: Wallace, AdamSummary:Can you catch a dinosaur and prove they're still around? Use your brain and set your traps to get that dino found!
Genre: Juvenile fiction, Picture books -
Author: Poskitt, KjartanSummary:Before Harry Houdini (1874-1926) became the greatest magician in the world, he was just little Ehrich Weisz, a Hungarian-born immigrant who moved to America with his family and performed stage...
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Author: Sullivan, RandallSummary:In 2002, acclaimed journalist Randall Sullivan's groundbreaking book LAbyrinth ignited a firestorm with its startling disclosures about corruption in the LAPD. It told the story of Russell...
Genre: Music, True crime stories -
Author: Stevenson, RobinSummary:
Every activist started out as a kid—and in some cases, they were kids when their activism began! But even the world's greatest champions of civil liberties had relatable interests and...
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Author: Chin, JasonSummary:
What keeps objects from floating out of your hand? What if your feet drifted away from the ground? What stops everything from floating into space? Gravity. Author Jason Chin takes this complex...
Genre: Juvenile nonfiction, Science