Dundurn: 2215 books
The Midnight Hour
Canadian Accounts of Eerie Experiences
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2004
The Midnight Hour is amazing, amusing, and frightening. It will make you pause to wonder - about ghosts and spirits, fate and destiny, strange beasts and even stranger human beings. The accounts within describe encounters in Canada with monsters and mysteries from 1784 to the present. Editor and anthologist...
Deceptions and Doublecross
How the NHL Conquered Hockey
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2002
Hockey lovers will be fascinated by the truth about how the National Hockey League was founded and how, through less than savory means, it captured permanent possession of the Stanley Cup.
Deceptions and Doublecross begins with the 1917 conspiracy among a Montreal contingent of the National...
Murderous Minds on Trial
Terrible Tales from a Forensic Psychiatrist's Casebook
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2001
Each murder trial brings its own tangle of evidence, legal parameters, medical factors, social circumstances, and personalities. The tangle gets trickier when we must keep in mind that: "A person shall not be criminally responsible for an act or omission if they suffer from a mental disorder...
by Bill Morrison, Ken S. Coates
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2015
Going to college used to be a passport to future success, but that's no longer the case. For some students, it's still a good choice that leads to a successful career after graduation, but for many their degrees are worthless pieces of paper. Choose the wrong program and graduation is more likely...
What to Consider If You're Considering University
New Rules for Education and Employment
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2014
A degree is no longer a passport to success in today’s job market.
Going to university used to be a passport to future success, but that’s no longer the case. For some students, it’s still a good choice that leads to a successful career after graduation, but for many their degrees are...
Lake Nipigon
Where the Great Lakes Begin
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2014
2017 Gertrude H. Dyke Award — Nominated
The history of Lake Nipigon, where the Great Lakes begin.
The name Nipigon is evocative of storied brook trout, cold clear waters, elusive woodland caribou, sweeping vistas, and spectacular scenery. Situated in the heart of Northwestern Ontario,...
Still Waters
A Quin and Morgan Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2008
This psychological mystery introduces David Morgan and Miranda Quin, two maverick and culturally sophisticated Toronto police detectives. When a man is found dead in a garden pond in the wealthy heart of Toronto's Rosedale neighbourhood Morgan is lead into speculations about Japanese ornamental koi...
Joe Doupe
Bedside Physiologist
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1989
In 1946, Winnipeg’s struggling medical student received an injection of new life when scientist and army doctor Joe Doupe came home from the war. He assembled the school’s first research group and in 1949, took over the physiology department. Doupe soon blended science and clinical teaching, objecting...
Campbell Young Mysteries 3-Book Bundle
A Campbell Young Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2013
This three-book bundle presents the entire Campbell Young Mystery series, gathered together in an authoritative single volume.
"The dialogue makes you feel like you're in the bar eavesdropping."
-- Hamilton Spectator
"...beautifully written...coldly realistic."
--...
Rampage
Canadian Mass Murder and Spree Killing
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013
Rampage: a state of anger or agitation resulting in violent, reckless, and destructive behaviour. In 1989, Marc Lépine mercilessly executed 14 female students at Montreal's École Polytechnique to become Canada's most notorious mass murderer. The following year spree killer Peter John Peters roamed...
by Daniel J. Baum
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2014
Real cases from the Supreme Court dealing with youth issues.
Laws, as they relate to youth and youth issues, can be difficult to understand for those they are intended to serve. In the first book of the Understanding Canadian Law series, author Daniel J. Baum breaks down the Supreme Court of...
A Journey Just Begun
The Story of an Anglican Sisterhood
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2015
A Journey Just Begun tells the story of the only indigenous Canadian Anglican religious order for women, the Sisterhood of St. John the Divine, in a way that celebrates the Sisters' past, describes their present, and looks forward to their future. It focuses on God's transforming love in the lives...
Anxious Gravity
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2001
The life of a naive, born-again teen can sometimes seem God-awful, as Gideon discovers at Overcomer Bible Institute. Having given himself over to religion, Gideon quickly finds his newfound faith challenged by sexually aggressive women, a disturbed student armed with a power drill, and Siamese-twin...
The Jews of Windsor, 1790-1990
A Historical Chronicle
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2007
Beginning with the first Jewish settler, Moses David, the important role that Windsor Jews played in the development of Ontario’s south is mirrored in this 200-year chronicle. the founding pioneer families transformed their Eastern European shtetl into a North American settlement; many individuals...