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Toronto Murders

The history of Toronto is peppered with countless tales of scandals and murder. This fascinating collection of crime stories features six chilling incidents that plagued the city’s residents in days gone by. Exploring deadly love affairs, mysterious disappearances, and public hangings, these true accounts will keep you on the edge of your seat.

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Tecumseh

This is the biography of Tecumseh, a legendary nineteenth century Shawnee warrior, a hero of the War of 1812 and a man who spent most of his life trying to build a Native confederacy to withstand the pressure on native lands from American settlement. It also tells the story of his younger brother Lalawethika and…

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Ending Homelessness in Canada

More Canadians than ever lack a home. Almost every town and city now has homeless residents. Municipalities scramble to provide shelters, and local politicians debate whether to take action to end sleeping on vacant land and in parks. Social agencies providing services to the homeless see the need for new measures that prevent people from…

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Marilyn Bell

“‘My arms were tired. My legs ached. My stomach hurt in one big awful pain and I couldn’t get my breath. I wanted to quit. When it gets to your stomach, marathoners say, you’re through.’ Marilyn Bell was through – or so it seemed.” This book will be especially fascinating for all readers interested in:…

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Luscious Love

Mina’s summer is shaping up well: she’s got her dream job and, with the way her new coworker is flirting, maybe a new girlfriend as well. The lingerie store where they both work might threaten to ruin it all though. Centering around first love, cultural expectations, and class, Luscious Love is the story of a…

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Murder IN Renfrew County

The story of the murder of three women in Ontario’s Renfrew county by their ex-partner and the full-scale investigation that followed. Dean Beeby, a skilled reporter and author, chronicles the day of violence, exploring the circumstances that led up to three tragic confrontations. Their deaths triggered an inquiry that addressed the larger issues of femicide…

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Ricky Raccoon Goes Camping

When you’re camping next to Marshmallow River, anything can happen! You hear strange sounds in the night. A friend in distress needs your help. You barrel down the rapids in a canoe! Ricky, his little brother Eddy, and their friend Rosie go on a great adventure! The first book in a series featuring a brave…

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