Nimbus Publishing: 10 books

Featuring important insights from the company's current executives and employees, Last Canadian Beer: The Moosehead Story is not only a fascinating company history, but also a candid look at how a small New Brunswick business remains competitive in a difficult global marketplace. While other Canadian...

In December 1917, Halifax was alive with excitement. The streets were filled with troops, and the city, far removed from the bitter fighting in Europe, was reaping all the advantages of war. On the morning of December 6, however, the wartime bloodshed came to Halifax with a vengeance when a French...

Famed Canadian industrialist K. C. Irving has always been considered the most important figure of the Irving family business empire-an empire of such dominance in its region that only America's Morgans or Rockefellers merit a valid comparison. K. C. was indeed the pivot man in a relentless relay of...

From the restless spirits of Devil's Island to the Black Dog of Antigonish Harbour, Haunted Harbours is a spine-tingling collection of local ghost stories from across the province of Nova Scotia. Well-known and documented stories from the provincial archives are mixed with word-of-mouth legends of...

Ghosts guarding buried treasure, phantom ships, haunted houses, and supernatural warnings of death-these are just some of the strange and mysterious phenomena you will encounter in Bluenose Ghosts. These unexplained mysteries are all the more chilling because they are based on the personal experiences...

Spanning the length and width of Nova Scotia, these 25 blood-chilling yarns make perfect campfire fare. Some stories are so terrifying that they have been told far and wide, such as the Ghosts of Oak Island or the haunting of Esther Cox. Others, including the Murder Island Massacre and the Caledonia...

Resigned to a boring summer in Halifax, fifteen-year-old Lydia is thrilled when Megan and her gorgeous brother Sam move in across the road. But Megan and Sam's rude, hostile mother, Mrs. Swicker, does everything she can to stop Lydia and her flirty older sister, Jilly, from getting close to their...

This hard-hitting but fair assessment of Nova Scotia and the Maritimes will shock and surprise many Maritimers who have been conditioned to think that the east coast of Canada is one of the most livable regions in the country. Author Peter Moreira, a native Maritimer who returned home after working...

Dr. C. Lamont MacMillan had no idea of the life that awaited him when he began his practice in Baddeck, Cape Breton in 1928. It was often more difficult to navigate the rural landscape to reach his patients than to diagnose them. Dr. MacMillan relates his experiences with warmth, wit, and genuine...

Now in EPUB format, this classic Nova Scotia love story will capture the interest of a new generation. The Nymph and the Lamp is the poignant story of Isabel Jardin, a strong and sensitive woman, and the men in her life. Set in the 1920s, the story unfolds against the wild desolation of a windswept...