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Mining Camp Tales of the Silvery Slocan tells the often-overlooked story of British Columbia's silver rush and its accompanying boom towns.

Vancouver's Commodore Ballroom is, like New York's CBGB's and Los Angeles's Whiskey a Go-Go, one of the most venerated rock clubs in the world.

Gangsters, movie stars, strippers, corruption, murder: the story of Vancouver's oldest and most venerated nightclub, the legendary Penthouse.

In 2007, Caroline Woodward was itching for a change.

Douglas & McIntyre is proud to announce definitive, completely redesigned editions of Emily Carr's seven enduring classic books.

Clarke had no interest in "trophy climbs" and never did ascend many of BC's highest peaks.

Celebrated humorist and short-story writer M.A.C. Farrant's new non-fiction work comprises ninety-three puzzle pieces that mimic the actual practice of assembling a jigsaw puzzle.

A collection of humorous essays about Vancouver Island's unique quirks—from the south end to the north—from beloved storyteller, Anny Scoones.

A compact, full-colour field guide to the growing number of invasive plant species spreading across coastal BC and the Pacific Northwest—highlighting their hazards and uses.

Instructions for a Flood is a non-fiction account—in the form of personal essays and vignettes—of a life in the central interior and coastal regions of British Columbia.

Internationally renowned as an expert in Aboriginal law and an advocate for Indigenous rights, Bruce McIvor delivers concise, essential information for Canadians committed to truth and reconciliati

"An engaging contribution to Canadian women's history."—BC Books for BC Schools.

With a total of 31 North Shore hikes (15 in West Vancouver and 16 in North Vancouver), plus two in the Pemberton area—this is the most comprehensive collection of North Shore hiking trails to be fo

A thorough collection and examination of stories and perspectives from the Holocaust-related books of British Columbia authors, including nearly 100 black and white photographs.

For many, the Doukhobor story is a sensational one—arson, nudity, and civil disobedience once made headlines. But it isn't the whole story.