The Sea Wolf
 So he wasn't Lucifer afterall....: This is not a book that one easily forgets. True, you can read it as a simple adventure story of life on a turn-of-the-century seal-hunting schooner, but it is far more than this. It is essentially the story of Wolf [... more]
CDN$5.99
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Spindles End
From Amazon.com: Renowned fantasy writer Robin McKinley, author of the lush "Beauty and the Beast" retellings Beauty and Rose Daughter, has produced another re-mastered fairy tale, this time about the dreamy Sleeping Beauty. Much like in the [... more]
CDN$10.99
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The Pocket History of Irish Traditional Music
The perfect overview to the world of Irish Music: Gearoid O hAllmhurain is no stranger to any fan of Irish music. His is a household name among traditional fans all over both for his own concertina playing and his music history lectures. I first saw him [... more]
CDN$10.00
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The Jungle Books
From Amazon.com: No child should be allowed to grow up without reading The Jungle Books. Published in 1894 and 1895, the stories crackle with as much life and intensity as ever. Rudyard Kipling pours fuel on childhood fantasies with his tales of Mowgli, [... more]
CDN$23.94
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Baby Beluga
Even my husband sings this song: Before we even knew of this book we had been playing Raffi's "Baby Beluga" CD for our small boy. I had noticed the book in stores but thought it was silly to have a book for a song we already knew. And then we [... more]
CDN$9.50
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Degunking Windows
The title says it all: With all the software reviews I do, I'm constantly cleaning Windows because I hate clutter. The title of the book immediately caught the eye of this organized freak. Get on board with this 12-step program, or rather processes, to [... more]
CDN$36.99
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No Good Deed
From Amazon.co.uk: No Good Deed begins with what most thrillers would have as their climax--undercover cop Orla McLeod talks a young boy into cutting her free to fight back as drugs race catastrophically through her system and a colleague is tortured to [... more]
CDN$16.95
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Farmer Duck
I Could Still Hear the Kids Whispering "How Goes the Work?": even two weeks after I read them the story in their second grade class. Kids love it. It has all the entry points for beginning readers, and adults love it too--for similar reasons. I' [... more]
CDN$7.01
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Widow's Walk
From Amazon.com: It's good to see private eye Spenser back in Boston, after his ludicrous imitation of a frontier lawman in Robert B. Parker's Potshot. But he's getting nowhere investigating the gunshot murder of banker Nathan Smith in Widow's Walk. The [... more]
CDN$15.95
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Stoosh
Surprised myself with this one!: I first heard Skin's voice on a collaboration with Tony Iommi, and thought "Wow, she's the only girl who can hang with the Black Sabbath crowd...instant admiration." Plus she had great range and feeling on that [... more]
CDN$30.72
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Blue Hour
exhilarating novel: This was the first novel in which Mr.Parker introduces us to Merci Rayborn and after reading this one I'm currently up to the third in this series! Anyway,I digress...This book has a very taut storyline,very interesting characters [... more]
CDN$10.99
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Uncivilized Area
Wow, what a letdown after "Perfume": I'd heard of the Disco Biscuits and bought their third, and latest CD, They Missed the Perfume. It was GREAT! I loved it so much I began to work my way backwards. This, their second CD, was really a letdown [... more]
CDN$18.99
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