Dundurn imprint: 1894 books
Of Rocks, Mountains and Jasper
A Visitor's Guide To The Geology Of Jasper National Park
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2017
A resource for understanding the regions geology and seeing the evidence of important processes typical of the unique geological system in Jasper National Park.
The Great Canadian Prairies Bucket List
One-of-a-Kind Travel Experiences
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2016
From Robin Esrock, author of The Great Canadian Bucket List, comes a look at the best that Canada’s prairies have to offer.
Having travelled to over one hundred countries on six continents, international travel guru and bestselling author Robin Esrock turns his attention to the Canadian prairies....
SPAtopia
Unique Spa Experiences from Around the Globe
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2004
Be it for a quickie pedicure or several hours of soulful pampering, people want to know where to go, and more importantly, what's going to happen to them once they get there. That's where SPAtopia covers over 50 spas and upwards of 100 original treatments from across Canada, the United States and...
by Philip David Alexander
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2005
Long-listed for the 2006 Re-Lit Award for Best Novel
Grant McRae has a loving wife, a healthy son, and a new career with the local police department. Bert Commerford has a pretty good life too, as the proud owner of Commerford & Sons Auto Service. But Bert’s sons are polar opposites: Travis...
by Roy MacGregor
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2012
Felix Batterinski grew up tough in Northern Ontario where hockey was the only way out of a life of grinding poverty. He got out and enjoyed fame as a hockey "enforcer" for the Philadelphia Flyers. But fame is fleeting.
Now in his thirties and at the end of his playing career, Felix...
Significant Things
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2003
A man of innate taste and discrimination, Edward has become an art dealer and collector of fine antiques and paintings. During his first six idyllic years he was the centre and focus of his mother's existence. Betrayals and unhappiness in subsequent years have led him to form almost fetishistic attachments...
Me n Len
Life in the Haliburton Bush 1900-1940
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1985
Me n Len is a warm and humourously nostalgic look back at life int he backwoods of Ontario in the "good old days." The setting is the rural area of eastern Haliburton, Ontario, in the decades before the chainsaw and the outboard motor became the commons ounds in this beautiful region of...
Now You Know — Giant Disaster Trivia Bundle
Now You Know Crime Scenes / Now You Know Extreme Weather / Now You Know Disasters
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2013
Presenting three books in the popular and exhaustive trivia series. This collection takes a trip to the dark side of crime and disaster that is educational and informative. Lennox answers such questions as: How long does it really take to analyze a DNA sample? Who started the first forensics laboratory?...
I Saw It Too!
Real UFO Sightings
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2009
Although many adults believe they have had encounters with strange creatures from alien spaceships, not everyone has actually reported their experiences to official investigators. But if you're a young person it's even less likely that people will believe you and more likely that your story will never...
The Passage to Mythrin 2-Book Bundle
The Ruby Kingdom / The Prism Blade
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2014
Presenting the two novels in the Mythrin fantasy series, all about Amelia Hammer’s adventures in another world. Amelia’s globe-trotting parents have dumped her in tiny, boring Dunstone in the middle of winter with her grandmother and her geeky cousin Simon, who isn’t having much fun either,...
by Hugh Garner
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2010
Originally published in 1949, Storm Below tells the story of a fictional Royal Canadian Navy ship and its crew. The adventure unfolds over six days of an escort run across the Atlantic Ocean to Newfoundland during the Second World War. The ship, the HMCS Riverford, is a composite of the vessels, mostly...
by Robin Esrock
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2014
On his personal quest to check off the best of his home country, travel writer and host Robin Esrock catalogues must-sees, including nature, food, culture, history, adrenaline rushes, and quirky Canadiana. After spending years crafting the definitive Canadian Bucket List, he’s packed in enough for...
The Pendulum of War
The Fight for Upper Canada, January-August 1813
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2013
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In his second of six books in the series Upper Canada Preserved -- War of 1812, author Richard Feltoe continues a battlefield chronicle that combines the best of modern historical research with extensive quotes from original official documents and personal letters, bringing...
The Tide of War
The 1814 Invasions of Upper Canada
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2013
Throughout 1812 and 1813, Upper Canada had been the principle target for a succession of American invasions and attacks. Fortunately they all had been repulsed, but at a high cost in lives and the devastation of property on both sides of the border. By the beginning of 1814, both sides were determined...