My Little Shady Acher Farm
Welcome to my little piece of heaven. One shady acre of beautiful, fertile land, nestled in the western Catskill Mountains of Central New York. At first glance it looks like any other home in the neighborhood. But if you take the time to look, ... [... more]
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Starplex
Starplex: Starplex is good as Hawking, Wheeler, and Thorne. Rob Sawyer's gedanken experiments on dark matter, wormholes, black holes, time travel, etc. are as good as those of any theoretical physicist alive today. And he writes the best science fiction [... more]
CDN$13.95
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High Fidelity
From Amazon.com: It has been said often enough that baby boomers are a television generation, but the very funny novel High Fidelity reminds that in a way they are the record-album generation as well. This funny novel is obsessed with music; Hornby's [... more]
CDN$22.50
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Sporeville
Courtesy of Teens Read Too: Paul Marlowe's SPOREVILLE is a mysterious piece of historical fiction. It takes place in late 19th century Canada, but also has hints of fantasy and science fiction. The main character is a very logical and scientific fifteen- [... more]
CDN$10.99
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Only You Can Save Mankind CD
It's just a game--isn't it?: Only You Can Save Mankind is the first book in Terry Pratchett's Johnny Maxwell trilogy. While this is considered juvenile or young adult fiction, it's a lot of fun for adults as well. It seems a little strange to journey [... more]
CDN$28.00
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The Wildest Place on Earth: Italian Gardens and the ...
From Amazon.com: In the hearts of the elaborate Renaissance gardens of Italy, writes essayist John Hanson Mitchell, lie small patches of untended ground, overgrown with moss and tangled undergrowth, called boscos. These wild patches are there to remind [... more]
CDN$22.95
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Very Best Of The Sun Years
One Of The Better Cash Compilations On The Market ...But: At first glance this appears to be the one that finally gives you ALL of his Sun hits. After all, its title IS "The Very Best Of The Sun Years." And when you go down the list of tracks [... more]
CDN$14.99
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Dune: 22 CDs
From Amazon.com: This Hugo and Nebula Award winner tells the sweeping tale of a desert planet called Arrakis, the focus of an intricate power struggle in a byzantine interstellar empire. Arrakis is the sole source of Melange, the "spice of spices.& [... more]
CDN$74.95
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31 Days of Prayer: Moving God's Mighty Hand
31 Days of Prayer: This book was given to me as a gift. At first glance I thought it to be just another devotional or book of prayers. I was wrong. The introduction is superb in its description of prayer, holding great definitions of our privileged job [... more]
CDN$13.03
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Hiking the Southwest's Canyon Country
From Amazon.com: With its first-rate information on how to make your trip to the American Southwest's Canyon Country a safe and pleasant one, this is an excellent guidebook. But if you're interested in learning more about the geology, archeology, native [... more]
CDN$18.95
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Artisan Baking Across America: The Breads, the Bakers, ...
From Amazon.com: "Cookbook" would be a grave understatement for Maggie Glezer's Artisan Baking Across America. With its sumptuous photographs and intimate profiles of the practitioners of this noble craft, it is a loving tribute to the art of [... more]
CDN$59.95
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Darwinia: A Novel of a Very Different Twentieth Century
From Amazon.com: In 1912, the entire European continent and all of the United Kingdom mysteriously vanished during the Miracle, replaced by an alien landscape known as Darwinia. Darwinia seems to be a slice of another Earth, one that diverged from our [... more]
CDN$8.99
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