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Historian Jacques Pauwels applies a critical, revisionist lens to the First World War, offering readers a fresh interpretation that challenges mainstream thinking.

"Who owns my life?" Sue Rodriguez was dying of a form of ALS (or Lou Gehrig's disease) when she asked this question of the Supreme Court of Canada in 1993.

Cody is no longer the kid with cancer, or the soccer player always sitting on the bench as a substitute.

Twenty years after the events in Shakespeare's The Tempest, a dark figure arrives in Miranda's bedroom.

All Andy can think about is getting a chance to make the national swim team.

KaLeah has just moved from Halifax to the small town of Trail, B.C. KaLeah's a natural at baseball, and it's what she loves to do most.

Collection of essays by 16 contributors, including David Suzuki, Ralph Nader, Kevin Page, Maude Barlow, and Linda McQuaig.

In the 1860s Canada came under attack by Fenians, Irish military forces based in the US. It took the combined effort of British troops and the Canadian militia to repel the invaders.

A novel of intrigue set in Berlin during the tense months prior to World War II.

A brief account of the UN's role in the world today, focusing on the most important issues: the use of military force in conflicts, the challenges of global warming and climate change, deep di

Did you know that the Halifax?Dartmouth ferry was once operated by a team of nine horses? Or that Babe Ruth used to visit Yarmouth regularly for hunting and fishing vacations?

Niven's Convergent Series takes a standard plot of a young man who has sold his soul but introduces a converging sequence to beat the demonic fiend at the game.

When heavy November rains threaten to flood the small town of Black River, New Brunswick, the community calls on the hydroelectric company to open the gates of its dam and drop the water level.

The body of Pastor Sandy Gardner, a TV preacher with a global following, turns up near a Halifax container pier.