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In this black comedy shot full of the social and political issues of the time, a group of college students, led by a young Canadian graduate, set out to put a satellite into orbit as an homage to the recent Woodstock Festival.

Planet Reese" is dark and wickedly funny story of a man holding onto his sanity against all odds in an increasingly unhinged world.

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Trouble seems to follow Danny. His family has moved, his father is battling alcoholism, and Danny has a fiery temper. But he excels at judo, and the dojo is where he finds an outlet. As he prepares for competition, the arrival of a greyhound may hold the key to Danny finding both balance in his life and a greater understanding of his father.

This book brings together the voices of contemporary labour leaders, activists, old timers, and academics to discuss the first hundred years of the Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers Union.

Entrepreneur Julie Watson offers up invaluable tips that can help you save time and money, create a rewarding business environment, and increase profitability.

Doug Lennox, the links pro of Q&A, , hits the green with a barrage of golfing trivia on everything from albatrosses and barkies to Vardon grips and zingers. All the titans, male and female, take a swing, including Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Kathy Whitworth, Vijay Singh, Michelle Wie, and, of course, Tiger Woods.

When Ramona is charged with murder, Pauline must prepare to testify about her own sordid past and reawaken painful memories while trying to keep her present life intact.

Best-selling author and educator Michael Reist looks at what our schools are really like today and what needs to change. A passionate advocate for children, he presents an honest picture of contemporary school life, offering parents a wealth of advice for navigating their way through the system.

In this deliciously entertaining memoir, Hayley Gene Penner digs into her sexual history to unearth stories that delicately straddle ethical and unethical behaviour, self-protection and self-destruction.

When the airplane Elias is flying crashes into the sea one week before their wedding day, Coen is left with nothing but a cryptic message. As fragments of the past come to the surface in the aftermath, Coen is forced to question everything he thought he knew about Elias and their life together.

Based on progressive nineteenth-century penal reform principles, Toronto's Don Jail never lived up to its potential, deteriorating into a place of brutal violence and death. Along with the architecture of this Toronto landmark, The Don covers the politics that swirled around it for over 150 years and the crimes that took place inside.

A look at the legacy of the 125 years of Massey Hall. From Handel and Caruso to Dylan and Lightfoot the iconic institution is a place where legends play.

These are collections of Mike Filey's best work from his popular and long-running Toronto Sun column, "The Way We Were.

Dan Sharp, a gay missing persons investigator, accepts an invitation to a wedding on a yacht in Ontario's Prince Edward County. But the event doesn't go as planned. A member of the wedding party is swept overboard and Dan finds himself deep in troubled waters as he searches for possible killers not only in the present but also 20 years earlier.

Superstar female impersonator Craig Russell and Lori Russell Eadie, his wife, were unusual misfits who thrived on stage and screen through waves of change in Canada. They were talented and successful, yet they struggled with mental illness, abuse, and trauma.

A raw and trying account of faith and family plunged into the fires and futility of the First World War. A modern classic, this is a novel rich in compassion and firm in its belief in the human spirit.

Dr. Brodie Ramin brings the story of the opioid epidemic into the era of fentanyl, which is the leading cause of overdose death in North America. From his perspective as an addiction doctor working on the front lines of the epidemic, Dr. Ramin discusses the disease and the cure.

The Complex Arms is the story of thirteen tenants whose lives are dramatically changed by the force of nature in one afternoon in Edmonton in 1987.

JoAnn Dionne, who travelled to China to teach elementary school, offers a funny, poignant glimpse of a nation undergoing rapid transformation.