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  • Richard Hatfield

    Richard Starr
    When New Brunswick Liberals crushed Richard Hatfield's Conservative government in the1987 election, winning every seat in the legislature, it marked the end of a high-flying political career comprehending everything from high-performance sports cars to ignominious drug busts.
    $9.95, Paperback

  • Close to Charisma

    Patrick Gossage
    Patrick Gossage went to work for Pierre Trudeau as a press secretary in 1976. "You were so green," Trudeau reminisced years later. That very innocence gives a remarkable freshness to these first-hand observations of the Trudeau years.
    $9.95, Paperback

  • Her Excellency Jeanne Sauvé

    Shirley Woods
    A small circle of French Canadians who were journalists, intellectuals and politicans had enormous influence on Canadian life in the 60s and 70s. There was one woman among them - and this book tells her story.
    $9.95, Paperback

  • Newsworthy

    Susan Crean
    Fascinating, informal protraits of women in the Canadian media: the stories of their struggles for success.
    $9.95, Paperback

  • Wife of...

    Sondra Gotlieb
    An irreverent, often hilarious portrait of Washington's powerful and important people by the wife of Canada's former ambassador to the United States.
    $9.95, Paperback

  • Glenn Gould

    Geoffrey Payzant
    Glenn Gould was Canada's greatest musician. From his home in Toronto, he rose to be a world-famous concert pianist and recording artist of the very top rank.
    $9.95, Paperback

  • Heaven and Hell in the NHL

    Punch Imlach, Scott Young
    "I recognize that I am a stubborn, tough bastard to deal with," writes hockey legend Punch Imlach. This no-holds-barred story of his second time round with the Leafs lets you decide for yourself.
    $9.95, Paperback

  • Sons and Seals

    Guy Wright
    One spring day Guy Wright got a berth on a ship bound for the world's most controversial hunt - the Newfoundland seal hunt. He went "to the ice" with 32 other men on the small, cramped M. V. Hector - the first writer to do so in 50 years.
    $9.95, Paperback

  • Stanley Knowles

    Susan Mann Trofimenkoff
    A stalwart in the Canadian Parliament for more than four decades, Stanley Knowles worked tirelessly on behalf of the poor, the elderly and those in need.
    $9.95, Paperback

  • Will the Real Gordon Sinclair Please Sit Down

    Gordon Sinclair
    Gordon Sinclair--instantly identifiable by his trademark bowties and irascibility--was one of the greatest of all Canadian newspapermen. These are his memoirs.
    $9.95, Paperback

  • Deemed Suspect

    Eric Koch
    In the spring of 1940, Eric Koch was a law student in London. Four months later, he was a prisoner in Quebec, arrested as an enemy alien by the British government and sent to a prison camp in Canada.
    $9.95, Paperback

  • By Reason of Doubt

    Ellen Godfrey
    One day in Paris Cyril Belshaw reported that his wife Betty had disappeared without a trace. Soon afterward her mutilated corpse was discovered concealed on a mountainside--and Cyril was charged with her murder.
    $9.95, Paperback

  • Half-Breed

    Maria Campbell
    Maria Campbell's biography is a classic, vital account of a young Métis woman's struggle to come to terms with the joys, sorrows, loves and tragedies of her northern Saskatchewan childhood.
    $14.95, Paperback

  • Hugh MacLennan: A Writer's Life

    Elspeth Cameron
    Hugh MacLennan is one of Canada's great writers. Five-time winner of the Governor General's Award, his work includes some of the best loved and most read Canadian novels of all time.
    $9.95, Paperback

  • Louis 'David' Riel

    Thomas Flanagan
    Louis Riel is one of the great tragic heroes in Canadian history, and one of its most misunderstood. Was he a prophet or a madman? The debate rages still...
    $9.95, Paperback

  • Morgentaler

    Eleanor Wright Pelrine
    Eleanor Pelrine describes the circumstances and motives that led Morgentaler to found an abortion clinic, and she chronicles the decade-long battles that followed between Morgentaler and the authorities.
    $9.95, Paperback

  • My Uncle Stephen Leacock

    Elizabeth Kimball
    Introducing Stephen Leacock, Canada's most famous humourist, and the whole Leacock clan - as seen through the eyes of a perceptive and observant young girl.
    $9.95, Paperback

  • Nathan Cohen

    Wayne Edmonstone
    For twenty years, Nathan Cohen was the critic of theatre and entertainment in Canada. But he was far more than a critic: he was a one-man torrent of energy, enthusiasm, and activity devoted to the development of a Canadian cultural life.
    $9.95, Paperback

  • Shaking It Rough

    Andreas Schroeder
    "Prison is a huge lightless room filled with hundreds of blind, groping men, perplexed and apprehensive and certain that the world is filled with nothing but their enemies, at whom they must flail each time they brush against them..."
    $9.95, Paperback
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    Something Hidden

    Jefferson Lewis
    The life of the world-famous Canadian surgeon and scientist acclaimed by critics from coast to coast.
    $9.95, Paperback
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