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  • What Makes Olga Run?

    The Mystery of the 90-Something Track Star, and What She Can Teach Us About Living Longer, Happier Lives

    Part science book, part journey into the untapped potential of the human spirit, this is the remarkable story of a 94-year-old track and field champion (not retired).Olga Kotelko is most certainly a genetic outlier, one of those rare, blessed people whose bodies resist the degradations of age. More remarkably, she's not alone; there are men and women all over the world competing at ages at which ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • U-Turn

    What If You Woke Up One Morning and Realized You Were Living the Wrong Life?

    In this impressively researched and incisive book, Bruce Grierson draws on over three hundred stories of so-called "U-turners," who have risked their livelihoods to answer a sudden wake-up call. We meet people who change political parties and careers, doctors who quit to become poets, men who become women, people who suddenly become revolutionaries for a cause they didn't care about the day before ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

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    What Women Runners Can Teach Us All About Living Younger, Longer

    by Margaret Webb ...
    One part personal quest to discover running greatness after age 50, one part investigation into what the women's running boom can teach athletes about becoming fitter, stronger, and faster as we age, Older, Faster, Stronger is an engrossing narrative sure to inspire women of all ages. A former overweight smoker turned marathoner, Margaret Webb runs with elite older women, follows a high ... Read more

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  • The Traveller

    Notes from an Imperfect Journey Around the World

    by Daniel Baylis ...
    "The recollections still have rawness and immediacy locked inside; this is refreshing." - Montreal Review of Books“Daniel’s got the kind of honesty and storytelling genius that makes me weak in the knees.” - Matador Network“Inspiring and laugh-out-loud funny, [The Traveller] is a must-read for anyone thinking about taking a gap year.” - Verge Magazine---------------------------------As Daniel ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Opening Heaven's Door

    What the Dying May Be Trying to Tell Us About Where They're Going

    From the award-winning, groundbreaking author of A Brief History of Anxiety...Yours and Mine comes a touching, exhilarating, challenging exploration of the inexplicable gleamings of another world many of us experience, in life, in grief, and near death.Sparked by extraordinary experiences that occurred in her family when her father and her sister both died in 2008, Patricia Pearson was launched on ... Read more

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  • The Progress of Love

    by Alice Munro ...
    With the ease and mastery that have won extraordinary acclaim for her writing, these eleven stories by Alice Munro explore the most intimate and transforming moments of experience—moments when the shape of life is set, moments of realization about the burden, the power, and the nature of love.A divorced woman returns to her childhood home where she confronts the memory of her parents’ confounding ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Astor Place Vintage

    A Novel

    When a New York City vintage clothing shop owner’s recent purchases contain a hidden journal from 1907, her entire life will be turned upside down in this “insightful, charming, and wholly entertaining novel” (Khaled Hosseini, author of The Kite Runner).Amanda Rosenbloom, proprietor of Astor Place Vintage, thinks she’son just another call to appraise and possibly purchase clothing from a wealthy, ... Read more

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  • Call Me Zelda

    by Erika Robuck ...
    “[A] haunting and beautifully atmospheric novel...brilliantly brings Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald to life in all their doomed beauty, with compelling and unforgettable results.”—Alex George, author of Setting Free the KitesFrom New York to Paris, Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald reigned as king and queen of the Jazz Age, seeming to float on champagne bubbles above the mundane cares of the world. But to ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Living with a Wild God

    A Nonbeliever's Search for the Truth about Everything

    From the New York Times bestselling author of Nickel and Dimed comes a brave, frank, and exquisitely written memoir that will change the way you see the world.Barbara Ehrenreich is one of the most important thinkers of our time. Educated as a scientist, she is an author, journalist, activist, and advocate for social justice. In Living With a Wild God, she recounts her quest-beginning in childhood ... Read more

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  • Hatmaker's Heart

    A Novel

    by Carla Stewart ...
    For Nell Marchwold, bliss is seeing the transformation when someone gets a glimpse in the mirror while wearing one of her creations and feels beautiful. Nell has always strived to create hats that bring out a woman's best qualities. She knows she's fortunate to have landed a job as an apprentice designer at the prominent Oscar Fields Millinery in New York City. Yet when Nell's fresh designs begin ... Read more

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  • Snow Hunters

    A Novel

    by Paul Yoon ...
    Winner of the Young Lions Fiction Award, Snow Hunters is “a subtle, elegant, poignant read” (Oprah.com), featuring a Korean War refugee who emigrates to Brazil to become a tailor’s apprentice and confronts the wreckage of his past.“Exquisitely enigmatic…a small but radiant star in the current literary firmament” (The Dallas Morning News), Snow Hunters traces the extraordinary journey of Yohan, a ... Read more

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  • Catherine McKenzie 3-Book Bundle

    Spin, Arranged, and Forgotten

    This bundle includes three best-selling titles from Catherine McKenzie.In Spin, Katie Sandford is willing to do almost anything to land her dream job at The Line, but gets more than she bargained for when she follows It Girl Amber Sheppard into rehab to get the inside scoop. As real friendships develop, and she becomes involved with a cute celebrity handler named Henry, Katie comes to realize she ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD