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Poetry - Indians of North America and Human Ecology

 

salmon_run Salmon Run…A Florilegium of Aboriginal Ecological Poetry

Michael D. Blackstock

Humour, water, musicality, ecology and the trickster Wyget (Raven) weave their paths through each of the four chapters in this collection of poetry. Inspiration is rooted in ancient First Nations oral traditions. The book is balanced with accessible language and thought provoking theory. It examines questions like: How would the ancient trickster Wyget comment on our modern world ?

 

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Travel/Adventure/Biography/History

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Eccentric Explorers

Michael Buckley

Eccentric + Extreme - Get in the saddle for a rip-roaring ride as you follow in the tracks of ten eccentric explorers - each on a quest to unlock the secrets of reclusive Tibet. Are they nuts? Are they crackers? You bet.

* Award Winner * May 2009
Eccentric Explorers is Winner in the Biography category of the National Indie Excellence Awards (California, 2009). Held annually, these awards honour achievement for independent, alternative, academic and
small-press books.

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Fiction

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the Ball Player

Clay Snellgrove

A poignant story about a young man's life journey, The Ball Player takes the reader into the heart and mind of a gifted athlete. The Ball Player weaves a passionate drama around the world of professional baseball.

"The Ball Player is a hit!" The Joliet Herald

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Andrea Nair

Outwardly, Hannah Friesen appears to have a wonderful life. She is intelligent, funny, adventurous, attractive, has money and a great husband. She has everything, so why is she throwing it all away?

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Marion Marchetto

When Max Milionas inherits his parents' house at 201 Atwater Street in New Haven, Connecticut, he is determined to sell it as soon as possible. However, he quickly discovers that the residence has a history that it is begging to tell...

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A Song of Songs: Mary Magdalene Awakes

Jennifer Chapin

A Song of Songs: Mary Magdalene Awakes tells of her final incarnation as a young woman named Jenna who is born with a birthmark over her forehead shaped like the continent of Africa. This is also a story about the Cathars in the Languedoc area of France. Ultimately, this is a story about love that does not depend on time.

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fierce Fierce & Unequal Combat…A Northern Fantasy

K. Gordon Green

Its a quest - to hunt down that most elusive and fabled denizen of Canada's north, the mythical creature known as a moose - the result is a group of quirky companions who negotiate their unfamiliar environment with a mixture of dignity and ineptitude that transforms this epic tale into a classical comedy of errors.

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The Raven and I…Confessions of a Wooden Boat Lover

K. Gordon Green

A Boat with an Attitude: The Raven is a curmudgeonly boat - fast, powerful, and quite unmanageable.

 

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Mystery

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Mountaintop Drive

James R. Coggins

People who have read Mountaintop Drive are highly intriqued. There are enough plot turns and possible suspects all with fascinating subplots. Keeps you guessing until the end.

…A John Smyth Mystery published by Moody Publishers

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Who's Grace?

James R. Coggins

When John Smyth witnesses an apparent murder from the window of a descending airplane, even he is not certain he can believe his own eyes....suddenly Smyth finds himself the chief suspect in a baffling crime.

…A John Smyth Mystery published by Moody Publishers

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Desolation Highway

James R. Coggins

John Smyth is not anxious to get involved in another murder investigation. But when questions begin to multiply, this diminutive magazine editor cannot avoid stepping in.

…A John Smyth Mystery published by Moody Publishers

 

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Science Fiction

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Dawn of Destiny

Lee Stephen

They came to Earth looking for a fight. They got one.

Some men go to war for the glory. Some men go to war to escape. For Scott Remington, war is entirely different. it is a belief. It is a calling. it is a destiny. Leaving everything behind - his fiancée, his future, his life - he embarks on a mission of faith into a battle he can barely understand. This is his story. This is his war. This is only the beginning.

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Non-Fiction Titles

Cook Books

suttonChefs of The Sutton Place Hotels

The Sutton Place Grande Hotel Group is reknown for not only their hotel accommodations, but for their award winning cuisine as well. Chefs of the Sutton Place Hotel showcases many of the dishes that have won accolades, all the while satisfying the Collection's hotel guests. Whether it be the Asian infusion cuisine of Chef Kim Thai at the Five Diamond Vancouver property; the home-style fare of Chef Joe Rahulek in Edmonton; the urban elegance of Chef Christopher Duernholtz in Toronto; or the Latin-inspired cuisine of Chef Richard Sandoval, Bon Appetite's Restauranteur of the Year in Chicago's Mexx Kitchen & Bar at the Whiskey, you are bound to find these easy to prepare recipes the perfect way to thrill and please your family - or the guests at your next dinner party. This is a cookbook that will quickly become the staple of any collection, and sure to become a fast family favourite.

Release Date: Winter 2008

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