Rhino History, Other Lies and All That Jazz by Gibberish Stick Books
Finally, the history of the most fabled political beast in the world is told. The Rhinos - who promised to repeal the law of gravity, declared war on Belgium, fielded 54 drunks for Vancouver's mayoralty, and ran a man legally known as Satan in a bible belt riding - have amused voters and horrified politicians since 1963.The Rhinos were so feared and loathed by the Canadian political establishment...

Cod : A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World by Knopf Canada

Noble House (Coronet Books) by Trafalgar Square
Over one hundred years have passed since Dirk Struan founded Hong Kong's oldest trading company. But now, the Noble House is in danger. As Hong Kong itself becomes the deadly playground of the CIA, the KGB and the People's Republic of China, rival tai-pans, seeking revenge for blood feuds over a century old, gather for the kill.

Our Lady of the Snows 1910 (Princes of the North) by Grace Press $0.99
In 1910, the Grand Trunk Pacific railway is still four years from completion in British Columbia. The eastern end of construction is nearing the forbidding Rocky Mountains on the Alberta side of the border, while the western end, coming from Prince Rupert, must cope with the equally unforgiving coastal terrain of Northern BC. This will become the most difficult section of track ever to be laid in...

The Floor of Heaven: A True Tale of the Last Frontier and the Yukon Gold Rush by Crown $26.00
It is the last decade of the 19th century. The Wild West has been tamed and its fierce, independent and often violent larger-than-life figures – gun-toting wanderers, trappers, prospectors, Indian fighters, cowboys, and lawmen –are now victims of their own success. They are heroes who’ve outlived their usefulness.But then gold is discovered in Alaska and the adjacent Canadian Klondike and a...

The great war as I saw it by Nabu Press $31.75
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our...

On Canada's frontier: sketches of history, sport, and adventure and of the Indians, missionaries, fur-traders, and newer settlers of western Canada by Nabu Press $32.75
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our...

The Day the World Came to Town: 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland by Regan Books $14.99
"For the better part of a week, nearly every man, woman, and child in Gander and the surrounding smaller towns stopped what they were doing so they could help. They placed their lives on hold for a group of strangers and asked for nothing in return. They affirmed the basic goodness of man at a time when it was easy to doubt such humanity still existed." When thirty-eight jetliners bound for the...

A Popular History of Ireland; From the Earliest Period to the Emancipation of the Catholics - Complete by General Books LLC $56.24
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The War That Made America: A Short History of the French and Indian War by Penguin (Non-Classics) $17.00
The globe's first true world war comes vividly to life in this "rich, cautionary tale" (The New York Times Book Review) The French and Indian War -the North American phase of a far larger conflagration, the Seven Years' War-remains one of the most important, and yet misunderstood, episodes in American history. Fred Anderson takes readers on a remarkable journey through the vast conflict that,...