Dundurn: 2215 books
Time Bomb
Canada and the First Nations
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2014
A look at how a major confrontation between Canada and the First Nations could erupt, and how it might be prevented.
There are few greater tragedies than a war waged by a society against itself. As Time Bomb shows, a catastrophic confrontation between Canada’s so-called “settler” and...
A Woman's Smile
Safe House Short Story Singles
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2016
Illuminating African narratives for readers both inside and outside the continent.
Representing the very best of African creative nonfiction, Safe House brings together works from Africa's contemporary literary greats. In a collection that ranges from travel writing and memoir to reportage...
Winter Sports
Early Voices — Portraits of Canada by Women Writers, 1639–1914
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2015
This selection of writings by twenty-nine women, known and unknown, professional and amateur, presents a unique portrait of Canada through time and space, from the seventeenth to the early twentieth centuries, from the Maritimes to British Columbia and the Far North. There is a range of voices from...
The Canadian Climate
Early Voices — Portraits of Canada by Women Writers, 1639–1914
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2015
This selection of writings by twenty-nine women, known and unknown, professional and amateur, presents a unique portrait of Canada through time and space, from the seventeenth to the early twentieth centuries, from the Maritimes to British Columbia and the Far North. There is a range of voices from...
The Ashes of War
The Fight for Upper Canada, August 1814–March 1815
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2014
The end of the War of 1812 brought with it great political, economic, and social upheaval.
The sixth and final book of the Upper Canada Preserved — War of 1812 series, The Ashes of War examines in detail the closing stages of the war on the Northern Frontier, including the two-month siege...
by Northrop Frye
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2014
A collection of quotations from Canada’s greatest literary theorist.
"There is no Canadian writer of whom we can say … that their readers can grow up inside their work without ever being aware of a circumference." Northrop Frye came to that conclusion after a detailed study of...
by Pauline Michel
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006
Children travel across generations and across time: yesterday to the present. Childhoods determine the fantasms of existence. Wounds slow to heal: abandonment, adoption, feelings of rejection and uselessness, of blame, of uncontrolled initiation to sexuality, extreme loneliness when one retreats from...
The Write Track
How to Succeed as a Freelance Writer in Canada Second Edition, Revised and Expanded
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2003
The Write Track is a personal and practical look at the author’s freelance experience as she tells how she made it from uncertain early days to the growing confidence of a veteran. This guide is packed with the information a freelance writer needs to know, including:
a writer’s self-evaluation
profits...
Now You Know — Giant Trivia Bundle
Now You Know / Now You Know More / Now You Know Almost Everything / Now You Know, Volume 4 / Now You Know Christmas
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2013
Presenting five books in Doug Lennox’s popular and exhaustive trivia series. Throughout these books you will find and astound your friends and family with such questions (and the answers to them, of course) as: Why do the British drive on the left and North Americans on the right? Exactly how long...
Now You Know Christmas
The Little Book of Answers
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2007
From oversized socks filled with treats to firs in living rooms and strange stories and songs, Christmas makes us all scratch our heads now and then. Now You Know Christmas will help everyone make sense of the holiday season, with answers to questions like:
How fast would Santa have to travel...
Then and Now
Safe House Short Story Singles Bundle
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2016
Illuminating African narratives for readers both inside and outside the continent.
Representing the very best of African creative nonfiction, Safe House brings together works from Africa's contemporary literary greats. In a collection that ranges from travel writing and memoir to reportage...
The Life and Death of Rowan Du Preez
Safe House Short Story Singles
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2016
Illuminating African narratives for readers both inside and outside the continent.
Representing the very best of African creative nonfiction, Safe House brings together works from Africa's contemporary literary greats. In a collection that ranges from travel writing and memoir to reportage...
Early Voices
Portraits of Canada by Women Writers, 1639-1914
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2010
This selection of writings by 29 women, known and unknown, professional and amateur, presents a unique portrait of Canada through time and space, from the 17th to the early 20th century, from the Maritimes to British Columbia and the Far North. There is a range of voices from high-born wives of governors...
Subverting Justice
A Jack Taggart Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2017
Eleventh book in the acclaimed Jack Taggart Mystery series
Taggart's family’s lives are threatened by the Satans Wrath Motorcycle Gang
Taggart ignores his superior’s orders to exact vengeance on the gang
Author is a retired RCMP undercover agent with an insider’s knowledge of how the force works
Gritty...