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Theodora Hart is a prairie woman who suffers loss but whose unique faith burns bright. She is rooted in the land of her youth and despite bad weather blooms strong like the August sun. Jesus also lights her heart. These brief poems tell of Theodora's grief and the shafts of wheat she pounds and kneads into the bread of life.

In this seventh installment of Arthur Haberman's Toronto Justice series, Homicide Detective Danny Miller and his team are faced with a body on a beach in British Columbia, a suspicious suicide, body parts found in a garbage processing plant, and the murder of a fabricator of artwork. Covid is waning, but many social and political issues related to the disease must be addressed. Libraries are dealing with matters related to censorship in additi...

Something is wrong with Christopher Lucan. At the height of his career, the musician's songwriting, always so fresh and profound, now seems incomplete and confusing. Furthermore his performances on stage have suddenly deteriorated with wrong notes, jumbled song introductions, and out-of-tune singing. A Song With No Words follows the descending chronology of a folk singer's final tour from the contrasting vantage points of each of his band mat...

Erin Leith was a 44-year-old schoolteacher restless in the fear that she had led a story-less life. However, for a few hot and hazy summer weeks on a Lake Huron beach, just a short drive from her everyday life, all that was about to change. Between the Sand and the Sea is one woman's search for belonging, and the vulnerable dance of revealing and concealing one's self that inevitably befalls that pursuit.

In this sixth installment of Arthur Haberman's Toronto Justice series, Homicide detective Danny Miller and his team are faced with a hate crime on the street, a puzzling murder of a musician, and the killing of a dentist in his office. There are also some tensions in the relationships among the police, the government, and the press. All this occurs in the middle of Covid, and all the characters are deeply affected by what happens to their pers...

The Footprints of Funny Feet was created because I was unhappy with the way I was being looked at from a disabled point of view. Throughout my life, I was always told that because I was disabled, I could never fit in, play sports, or have a real job. All the things I accomplished within the pages of this book should showcase that there should be no limitations or barriers placed on people with disabilities. I wanted to showcase this concept to...

In this fifth instalment of Arthur Haberman's Toronto Justice series, Danny Miller and Nadiri Rahimi are faced with murder and theft in the worlds of publishing, investigative journalism and banking. Danny and Nadiri encounter a variety of people in Toronto, the city with the most diverse population in the country, in their attempt to provide just solutions to difficult cases. As the novel proceeds, covid arrives in the city in March 2020, ...

The first collection of poems by Florina Hanson is a heart-wrenching, deeply personal journey through love and loss. The poet's universal struggles are translated into words that are both witty yet honest with an underlying sense humour throughout, all the while maintaining her strong Romanian heritage via her voice that preserves old traditions from centuries past.

April Bulmer is an award-winning Canadian poet. Her Year of the Dog: A Poet's Journal represents a thought-provoking period in her life. Her evocative prose, poetry and essays invite us to share the insights of a sensitive, mystical and gifted writer. Her name 'April' means 'to open.' Not surprising, her book is a candid reflection. She shares personal meditations on the year 2018 and earlier experiences and challenges. The book is also a spir...

In this installment of Arthur Haberman's Toronto Justice series, Danny Miller investigates several murders occurring in the Rosedale neighborhood of Toronto, among the wealthiest places in the country.Danny and his team encounter a variety of people, ranging from a judge to someone living rough, as they are faced with murders in an apartment building, outside a subway station, and in the street. Toronto's leading detective encounters challenge...

In his first collection of horror stories, Canadian author Michael René Dubé offers up strange dimensions of terror in thirteen nightmarish tales. "Jolly, " is the story of Finlay Gunn, who at the age of five attends his best friend's birthday party, the horrors of that night would haunt him into adulthood. In "Flower Petals, " teenage girls take bullying to its extreme, with deadly consequences."Atmospheric, " tells the story of Jett and Halo...

In the third installment of Arthur Haberman's Toronto Justice Series, Homicide Detective Danny Miller returns with a new mission: bring justice to those who can't achieve it themselves. This mission may hit closer to home than he realizes.Set in Toronto, Miller and his team are faced with murder, fraud, and the tangled world of corporate crime. Delve into the multi-faceted world of law and justice through the eyes of Toronto's leading detectiv...

I did not wake up one day and understand the nature and dimensions of chronic pain. I did not purposely set out on a path that would lead me to understand the nature and dimensions of chronic pain. I believe the path chose me. After more than 35 years of observation and attention to detail, I offer a book of profound simplicity. This book was written for dentists and their patients. It consists of real-life stories that directly relate chronic...

Danny Miller is a homicide detective in Toronto, painstakingly working with his team to solve a string of murders that are plaguing the city. With every case, Danny is transported through a complex and diverse set of lives that take him through all corners of the city and the different motives that spark some of the darkest crimes.But the murders seem to be the easy part. Danny is also working on a case that seems to be leading nowhere. After ...

Journeys.... adventures.... these are the things abundant life is made up of. The author invites you to come on a journey with her, a trek into Song of Solomon, a quest to discover, obtain, and bring back the truths and secrets of this amazing book. Get ready. Come with hearts open to receive. Dare to look into and be looked into as you read. "Secrets From the Song becomes your opportunity to take a journey into the experiences one can have w...

Ben Elliott, himself an ordained Alliance pastor and missionary, wants to be a part of answering just those kinds of questions. He has prepared this book as a resource to help you understand Alliance theology better (and to help you succeed at your accreditation exam). Rooted in Scripture and informed by the history of the C&MA, , Elliott presents the themes of Alliance thought in plain and engaging language, explaining ideas like 'the Trinity...

For everyone who has been hurt, confused, feel hopeless or ashamed as a result of a young adult making wrong choices...This book speaks to parents and others whose lives have been disrupted by destructive decisions made by their young adult that ultimately led to a separation or a breakdown in family relationship. The content was carefully planned and worded so that young parents will also use the information as a guide post or a preventative ...

JANUS, the Roman god of gates and doors who could see into past and future at the same time. How appropriate for an author who takes the past history of life and extrapolates it into the future! Looking into the past we see the evolution of life through the ages, from sea-living microbes to jellies, fish, amphibians, reptiles, mammals to Man, from barely perceptible consciousness to that of human beings. How natural to extend the process into ...

What is a hero? To some, a hero is a person in a cape, someone who swoops down from burning buildings to save people in distress. To others, a hero comes in the form of teachers, parents, police officers, and friends. Celebrate the Hero is an initiative that began in order to celebrate the everyday heroes that are in all of our lives. This book is a collection of the submissions that people have contributed to Celebrate the Hero since its ince...

In 1968, David and Ann Lindsay traded the confines of the classroom and a red brick bungalow in Windsor for a year of travel that changed their lives. Experiences while camping in the U.K. and Europe suggested new careers. Upon returning to Canada, they opened Ann McColl's Kitchen Shop which operated successfully until their retirement in 2001. The freedom of the open road introduced new approaches to marketing and eating at every turn. Along ...