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  • Till Fish Us Do Part

    The Confessions of a Fisherman's Wife

    by Beatrice Gray Cook ...
    Beatrice Cook married a man with an avocation—FISH—Up to then fish were something you cooked in a pan.Born in Chicago, she grew up in Connecticut, returned to Chicago to take her B. S. at the University of Indiana, and then went out to Seattle. It was not until her first sight of the mountain peaks that Beatrice found she had grown up on the wrong coast of the United States, for from the first she ... Read more

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  • The Shipping News

    A Novel

    by Annie Proulx ...
    Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, The Shipping News is a vigorous, darkly comic, at times magical portrait of the contemporary North American family, and "a rare creation, a lyric page-turner" (Chicago Tribune).At thirty-six, Quoyle, a third-rate newspaperman is wrenched violently out of his world when his two-timing wife meets her just desserts. He retreats with his two daughters to his ancestral ... Read more

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  • Bright Orange for the Shroud

    A Travis McGee Novel

    by John D. MacDonald ...
    Series Book 6 - Travis McGee
    From a beloved master of crime fiction, Bright Orange for the Shroud is one of many classic novels featuring Travis McGee, the hard-boiled detective who lives on a houseboat.Travis McGee is looking forward to a “slob summer,” spending his days as far away from danger as possible. But trouble has a way of finding him, no matter where he hides. An old friend, conned out of his life savings by his ex ... Read more

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  • The Mosquito Coast

    by Paul Theroux ...
    AN APPLE ORIGINAL SERIES FROM APPLE TV+ STARRING JUSTIN THEROUX, SEASON 2 STREAMING NOW“An Impressive and disturbing vision of the American psyche.”—Washington Post Book WorldFrom legendary writer Paul Theroux, an international bestseller that is a spellbinding adventure story of an American family that rejects its homeland and tries to find a happier life in the jungles of Central America.The ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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  • MY FATHER'S DRAGON

    by RUTH STILES GANNETT ...
    "My Father's Dragon" is the delightful tale of a young boy named Elmer Elevator who embarks on a daring adventure to rescue a baby dragon. The story begins with Elmer hearing about a baby dragon being held captive on Wild Island and decides to set out on a journey to rescue it. Armed with nothing but a few supplies and his wits, Elmer sets sail to the mysterious island.As Elmer explores Wild ... Read more

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  • Teaching a Stone to Talk

    Expeditions and Encounters

    by Annie Dillard ...
    "A collection of meditations like polished stones — painstakingly worded, tough-minded, yet partial to mystery, and peerless when it comes to injecting larger resonances into the natural world." — Kirkus ReviewsHere, in this compelling assembly of writings, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annie Dillard explores the world of natural facts and human meanings.Veering away from the long, meditative ... Read more

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  • The Last Bear

    by Hannah Gold ...
    An instant classic with a bear-sized heart, Hannah Gold’s debut novel is a touching story of kindness, adventure, and forging your own path—perfect for fans of Pax and A Wolf Called Wander.There are no polar bears left on Bear Island. At least, that’s what April’s father tells her when his scientific research takes them to a faraway Arctic outpost.But one night, April catches a glimpse of ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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  • A Fine and Pleasant Misery

    by Patrick F. McManus ...
    Hilarious and heartwarming stories of outdoor mishaps and misadventures fromThe New York Times five-time bestselling, beloved humorist, Patrick F. McManus, "a writer who makes people laugh out loud, hard." (The New York Times)McManus's first story collection, gathering twenty-seven witty, cautionary tales about camping, fishing, backpackers, and b... ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Settled in the Wild

    Notes from the Edge of Town

    by Susan Hand Shetterly ...
    Whether we live in cities, suburbs, or villages, we are encroaching on nature, and it in one way or another perseveres. Naturalist Susan Shetterly looks at how animals, humans, and plants share the land—observing her own neighborhood in rural Maine. She tells tales of the locals (humans, yes, but also snowshoe hares, raccoons, bobcats, turtles, salmon, ravens, hummingbirds, cormorants, sandpipers, ... Read more

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  • How the Whale Became

    and Other Stories

    by Ted Hughes ...
    This collection of eleven evocative, accessible and funny stories for children of 5+ tells how a particular animal came to be as it is now. The Whale grew up in God's vegetable patch but was banished to sea when he became too large and crushed all His carrots; the Polar Bear was lured to the North Pole by the other animals who were jealous that she always won the annual beauty contest; the Hare ... Read more

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  • The Young Man And The Sea

    by Rodman Philbrick ...
    A story of determination and survival from the acclaimed author of FREAK THE MIGHTY. "This thrilling and elegant book ... will hold the interest of even the most stalwart landlubber." -- PW Twelve-year-old Skiff Beaman's mom just died, and his fisherman dad is too depressed to drag himself off the couch and go to work. So these days Skiff has to take care of everything himself. But when his dad's ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

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  • Old Man's Boy Grows Up

    by Robert Ruark ...
    The year 1957 marked the publication of Robert Ruark's best seller, The Old Man and the Boy, a tale of "infinite warmth and wisdom, love and understanding " It told of the Boy, Ruark himself, and the Old Man, his grandfather, as they roamed the North Carolina outdoors together, savoring the sights, sounds, and smells of the earth. As they explored the woods and fished the streams, the Old Man ... Read more

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