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“alexandra morton”

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  • Listening to Whales

    What the Orcas Have Taught Us

    A “warm, energetic memoir” (Publishers Weekly, starred review) and an impassioned study of the profound connection between humans and whales, from an award-winning marine researcher“[Morton’s] descriptions of [the whales’] lives and their haunting underwater communications are so vivid that they will remain with you long after you have read the last eloquent page.”—JANE GOODALLONE OF THE CHRISTIAN ... Read more

    Was $15.99 CAD Now $13.99 CAD

  • Not on My Watch

    How a renegade whale biologist took on governments and industry to save wild salmon

    NATIONAL BESTSELLERAlexandra Morton has been called "the Jane Goodall of Canada" because of her passionate thirty-year fight to save British Columbia's wild salmon. Her account of that fight is both inspiring in its own right and a roadmap of resistance.Alexandra Morton came north from California in the early 1980s, following her first love--the northern resident orca. In remote Echo Bay, in the ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Heart of the Raincoast: A Life Story

    A Life Story

    Billy Proctor has spent his life doing the time-honoured work of generations of upcoast men-handlogging, fishing, clam digging, repairing boats, beachcombing. Then Billy began to see that the coast he loved was dying around him. The thriving runs of Pacific salmon, oolichans and herring that he could remember from his early years were vanishing-some to near extinction-and he understood that it was ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

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    Not on My Watch

    How a renegade whale biologist took on governments and industry to save wild salmon

    Narrated by Katie Ryerson ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 45 min

    NATIONAL BESTSELLERAlexandra Morton has been called "the Jane Goodall of Canada" because of her passionate thirty-year fight to save British Columbia's wild salmon. Her account of that fight is both inspiring in its own right and a roadmap of resistance.Alexandra Morton came north from California in the early 1980s, following her first love--the northern resident orca. In remote Echo Bay, in the ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

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    Masters of the Lost Land

    The Untold Story of the Amazon and the Violent Fight for the World's Last Frontier

    Narrated by Rebecca Mozo ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 22 min

    In the tradition of Killers of the Flower Moon, a haunting murder mystery revealing the human story behind one of the most devastating crimes of our time: the ruthless destruction of the Amazon rain forest—and anyone who stands in the wayDeep in the heart of the Amazon, the city of Rondon do Pará, Brazil, lived for decades in the shadow of land barons, or fazendeiros*,* who maintained control of ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

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    Putin Country

    A Journey Into the Real Russia

    by Anne Garrles ...
    Narrated by Anne Garrels ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 12 min

    More than twenty years ago, longtime NPR correspondent Anne Garrels began to visit the region of Chelyabinsk, an aging military-industrial center a thousand miles east of Moscow. Her goal was to chart the social and political aftershocks of the USSR's collapse.On her trips to an area once closed to the West, Garrels discovered a populace for whom the new democratic freedoms were as traumatic as ... Read more

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    Appeasement

    Chamberlain, Hitler, Churchill, and the Road to War

    by Tim Bouverie ...
    Narrated by John Sessions ...

    Unabridged

    22 hours 3 min

    A NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE • SUNDAY TIMES (UK) BESTSELLER • A gripping history of the British appeasement of Hitler on the eve of World War II“An eye-opening narrative that makes for exciting but at times uncomfortable reading as one reflects on possible lessons for the present.”—Antonia Fraser, author of Mary Queen of ScotsOn a wet afternoon in September 1938, Prime Minister Neville ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • Peaces

    A Novel

    by Helen Oyeyemi ...
    ***SHORTLISTED FOR THE GOLDSMITHS PRIZE 2022*The prize-winning, bestselling author of Gingerbread; Boy, Snow, Bird; and What is Not Yours is Not Yours returns with a vivid and inventive new novel about a couple forever changed by an unusual train voyage.**When Otto and Xavier Shin declare their love, an aunt gifts them a trip on a sleeper train to mark their new commitment—and to get them out of ... Read more

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  • The Breath of a Whale

    The Science and Spirit of Pacific Ocean Giants

    **Discover the elusive lives of Pacific Ocean whales as the the New York Times–bestselling author of The Hidden Life of Owls “offers the whale watch most of us can only dream of” (Sy Montgomery, author of The Soul of an Octopus).The perfect gift for nature lovers and anyone interested in marine biology!**Leigh Calvez has spent a dozen years researching, observing, and probing the lives of the ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • Spying on Whales

    The Past, Present, and Future of Earth's Most Awesome Creatures

    by Nick Pyenson ...
    “A palaeontological howdunnit…[Spying on Whales] captures the excitement of…seeking answers to deep questions in cetacean science.” —NatureCalled “the best of science writing” (Edward O. Wilson) and named a best book by Popular Science, a dive into the secret lives of whales, from their four-legged past to their perilous present.Whales are among the largest, most intelligent, deepest diving ... Read more

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  • To Speak for the Trees

    My Life's Journey from Ancient Celtic Wisdom to a Healing Vision of the Forest

    Canadian botanist, biochemist and visionary Diana Beresford-Kroeger's startling insights into the hidden life of trees have already sparked a quiet revolution in how we understand our relationship to forests. Now, in a captivating account of how her life led her to these illuminating and crucial ideas, she shows us how forests can not only heal us but save the planet.When Diana Beresford-Kroeger- ... Read more

    Was $14.99 CAD Now $10.99 CAD

  • Orca

    The Whale Called Killer

    by Erich Hoyt ...
    "Hoyt's passionate sense of kinship with orca makes his account effective as both a science and literature. He has chronicled his adventures and discoveries ...with grace, insight, wit--and a comprehensiveness that might satisfy even Herman Melville."(Discover Magazine)Star performers in aquariums and marine parks, killer whales were once considered to be too dangerous to approach in the wild. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD