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Series:
From the Ashes
My Story of Being Métis, Homeless, and Finding My Way
Paperback
Jesse Thistle
9781982101213
$24.99
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Aug 06, 2019
*#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER *Winner, Kobo Emerging Writer Prize Nonfiction *Winner, Indigenous Voices Awards *Winner, High Plains Book Awards *Finalist, CBC Canada Reads *A Globe and Mail Book of the Year *An Indigo Book of the Year *A CBC Best Canadian Nonfiction Book of the Year In this extraordinary and inspiring debut memoir, Jesse Thistle, once a high school dropout and now a rising Indigenous scholar, chronicles his life on the streets and how he overcame trauma and addiction to discover the truth about who he is.If I can just make it to the ...
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Series:
Talking to Strangers
What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know
Hardcover
Malcolm Gladwell
9780316478526
$36.99
SOCIAL SCIENCE
Sep 10, 2019
Malcolm Gladwell, host of the podcast Revisionist History and author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Outliers, offers a powerful examination of our interactions with strangers—and why they often go wrong. A Best Book of the Year: The Financial Times, Bloomberg, Chicago Tribune, and Detroit Free Press How did Fidel Castro fool the CIA for a generation? Why did Neville Chamberlain think he could trust Adolf Hitler? Why are campus sexual assaults on the rise? Do television sitcoms teach us something about the way we relate to one another that ...
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4.
Series:
If I Knew Then
Finding wisdom in failure and power in aging
Hardcover
Jann Arden
9780735279971
$32.00
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Oct 27, 2020
NATIONAL BESTSELLERJann Arden—bestselling author, recording artist and late-blooming TV star—is back with this funny, heartfelt and fierce memoir on becoming a woman of a certain age. The power, gravity and freedom she’s found at fifty-seven are superpowers she believes all of us can unleash.Digging deep into her strengths, her failures and her losses, Jann Arden brings us an inspiring account of how she has surprised herself, in her fifties, by at last becoming completely her own person. Like many women, it took Jann a long time to realize tha...
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5.
Series:
The Bomber Mafia
A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War
Hardcover
Malcolm Gladwell
9780316296618
$34.00
HISTORY
Apr 27, 2021
A “truly compelling” (Good Morning America) New York Times bestseller that explores how technology and best intentions collide in the heat of war—from the creator and host of the podcast Revisionist History. In The Bomber Mafia, Malcolm Gladwell weaves together the stories of a Dutch genius and his homemade computer, a band of brothers in central Alabama, a British psychopath, and pyromaniacal chemists at Harvard to examine one of the greatest moral challenges in modern American history. Most military thinkers in the years leading up to World...
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6.
Series:
Two Trees Make a Forest
In Search of My Family's Past Among Taiwan's Mountains and Coasts
Paperback
Jessica J. Lee
9780735239579
$24.95
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Jul 28, 2020
Combining an immersive exploration of nature with captivatingly beautiful prose, Jessica J. Lee embarks on a journey to discover her family’s forgotten history and to connect with the island they once called home.Taiwan is an island of extremes: towering mountains, lush forests, and barren escarpment. Between shifting tectonic plates and a history rife with tension, the geographical and political landscape is forever evolving. After unearthing a hidden memoir of her grandfather’s life, Jessica J. Lee seeks to piece together the fragments of her...
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7.
Series: Oh She Glows
Oh She Glows for Dinner
Nourishing Plant-Based Meals to Keep You Glowing
Hardcover
Angela Liddon
9780735238190
$40.00
COOKING
Oct 13, 2020
NATIONAL BESTSELLERAngela Liddon, author of The New York Times bestselling Oh She Glows cookbooks, returns to offer readers nourishing plant-based dinners bursting with layers of flavor.For more than a decade, Angela Liddon has been one of the biggest names in the healthy cooking blogosphere. Famous for her flavourful, creative, and whole foods approach to plant-based cooking, Angela’s recipes are beloved by all, whether you are vegan, plant-based curious, or simply looking to add more energizing ingredients to your meals without sacrificing an...
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8.
Series:
No Time Like the Future
An Optimist Considers Mortality
Hardcover
Michael J. Fox
9781250265616
$37.99
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Nov 17, 2020
A moving account of resilience, hope, fear and mortality, and how these things resonate in our lives, by actor and advocate Michael J. Fox. ?The entire world knows Michael J. Fox as Marty McFly, the teenage sidekick of Doc Brown in Back to the Future; as Alex P. Keaton in Family Ties; as Mike Flaherty in Spin City; and through numerous other movie roles and guest appearances on shows such as The Good Wife and Curb Your Enthusiasm. Diagnosed at age 29, Michael is equally engaged in Parkinson’s advocacy work, raising global awareness of the disea...
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9.
Series:
12 Rules for Life
An Antidote to Chaos
Hardcover
Jordan B. Peterson
9780345816023
$39.00
PSYCHOLOGY
Jan 23, 2018
#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERWhat does everyone in the modern world need to know? Renowned psychologist Jordan B. Peterson's answer to this most difficult of questions uniquely combines the hard-won truths of ancient tradition with the stunning revelations of cutting-edge scientific research.Humorous, surprising and informative, Dr. Peterson tells us why skateboarding boys and girls must be left alone, what terrible fate awaits those who criticize too easily, and why you should always pet a cat when you meet one on the stre...
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10.
Series:
Values
Building a Better World for All
Hardcover
Mark Carney
9780771051555
$39.95
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
Mar 16, 2021
NATIONAL BESTSELLERA bold and urgent argument by economist and former bank governor Mark Carney on the radical, foundational change that is required if we are to build an economy and society based not on market values but on human values.Our world is full of fault lines—growing inequality in income and opportunity; systemic racism; health and economic crises from a global pandemic; mistrust of experts; the existential threat of climate change; deep threats to employment in a digital economy with robotics on the rise. These fundamental problems ...
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