The Big Picture by Pat Ferns follows the Canadian television producer from a childhood shaped by his family’s move from Winnipeg to England to his return to Canada in 1968, when a chance CBC appointment brings him into national current affairs broadcasting. Ferns learns television...

In Coda Blue’s The King of Happy Valley, a young Recon Marine returns from Okinawa to Camp Talega, the isolated Camp Pendleton outpost that becomes home. He is a skilled Point Man whose appetite for the next experience takes him from dangerous training into a...

Joe Starita’s The Dull Knifes of Pine Ridge traces four generations of one Oglala Lakota family across a century. The book begins with Guy Dull Knife Sr., nearly ninety-five in a Colorado nursing home, then reaches back to Chief Dull Knife and the Northern Cheyenne...

Donna Hills Patrick and Raymond Hills’s The Town I Crow About is an honest window into the real history of East Millstone, New Jersey. It takes us through the memories of a man who lived there for over ninety years. The book relies on raw...

The Boy In The Back by Fern Lebo: A True Story of Survival in Auschwitz and Mauthausen tells the story of Jan Blumenstein. Jan was born in Nové Zámky, just like his father and his grandfather before him. Growing up, things were not rough for...

Toronto Graffiti by Yvette Farkas shows the human behind the artwork, giving rare insight into the movement that helped define the 1980s. This stunning book documents the oral history of this movement and how these artists shaped the landscape of Toronto with work that moved...

As part of his Ancient Wisdom series, author Neel Burton brings his wit and wisdom to German philosophy in The German Greeks. In addition to their philosophies, the author offers biographical profiles of Leibniz, Kant, Hegel, Schopenhauer, and Nietzsche in chronological order, illustrating their influences...

The events that brought America into World War II now seem like a distant dream that quickly became a nightmare. The attack on Pearl Harbour in December 1941 turned the world upside down. What followed is described by Steven Burgauer in The Road to War:...

To See Far: Conflict and Cooperation on the Space Frontier by James Van Laak is a riveting insider's perspective of one of humanity's most challenging projects - the creation of the International Space Station under intense technical, political, and psychological pressure. As a former leader...

The Secret Code of the Gospels: The Earthly Story by Albert Seidel is a serious and scholarly effort to critically examine the Gospels of the New Testament. The author asks the pertinent questions: Did Jesus truly exist? Are the Gospels a truthful retelling of actual...