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Cod
- The Ecological History of the North Atlantic Fisheries
Genre(s): History Reference
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The devastation of many of the greatest North Atlantic cod stocks, particularly those of Newfoundland and Labrador and the Grand Banks, has become an ...read more

Hardcover: $74.95


Borderless Deceit
- a novel
Genre(s): Fiction
A virus destroys the communication network of the Canadian diplomatic service. Implicated in the investigation are Carson Pryce, a reclusive, moody in ...read more

Softcover: $22.00


Free Wind Home
- A Childhood Memoir, 1935-1948
Genre(s): Non-Fiction
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Free Wind Home carries the reader full circle through a childhood rooted in a sleepy Newfoundland outport with nineteenth century traditions, existing ...read more

Softcover: $19.95


The Last Will and Testament of Jon Martinez de Larrume
Genre(s): Poetry
The Last Will and Testament of Jon Martinez de Larrume explores Labrador South and the people who were drawn to its resources and wild beauty from the ...read more

Softcover: $14.95


Return of the Native
Genre(s): Fiction
Kissing the big-city life goodbye, Udo Nomi returns to Newfoundland from Toronto for a once-in-a-lifetime chance to be a hero for his people to help f ...read more

Softcover: $16.00


Angels of Maradona
Genre(s): Fiction
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In the mountains of Colombia, an old man stumbles sweating and breathless into the Jaguar Forest. Cursed, he feels forced to commit a savage act, and ...read more

Softcover: $21.00


Silence of Stone
Genre(s): Historical Fiction
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Based on historical records, Silence of Stone recounts the story of Marguerite de Roberval, a young French noblewoman. During a colonising expedition ...read more

Softcover: $16.95


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Breakwater News

Reading: Gary Saunders
Gary Saunders will be reading from his new memoir, "Free Wind Home", on May 21 at the Berwick Librar ...read more

ATLANTIC BOOK AWARDS
"Happiness of Fish" by Fred Armstrong was shortlisted for the Margaret and John Savage First Book Aw ...read more

Book Signing: Fred Armstrong
Come out and meet Fred Armstrong, author of "Happiness of Fish", at Costco (St. John's, NL) on May 1 ...read more

Book signing: Adrian de Hoog and Nick Wilkshire
Not one, but two local authors will be attending Pinecrest Chapters (Pinecrest Shopping Centre, Otta ...read more

2007 Winterset Award
"Cod: The Ecological History of the North Atlantic Fisheries" by George A. Rose was a finalist for t ...read more

Susan Stafford at BEC 2008
Speed Dating with First Time Published Canadian Authors Program Susan Stafford, author of "Pocket ...read more

Winterset in Summer Literary Festival
George Rose, author of "Cod: The Ecological History of the North Atlantic Fisheries" will be one of ...read more


Featured Book

Silence of Stone

Based on historical records, Silence of Stone recounts the story of Marguerite de Roberval, a young French noblewoman. During a colonising expedition ...


Featured Author

Glen Carter
Glen Carter is an award-winning journalist who has spent nearly thirty years in the high-pressure world of television news. He has covered everything ...


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