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  • King of Fish

    The Thousand-Year Run of Salmon

    The salmon that symbolize the Pacific Northwest's natural splendor are now threatened with extinction across much of their ancestral range. In studying the natural and human forces that shape the rivers and mountains of that region, geologist David Montgomery has learned to see the evolution and near-extinction of the salmon as a story of changing landscapes. Montgomery shows how a succession of ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • The Hidden Half of Nature

    The Microbial Roots of Life and Health

    "Sure to become a game-changing guide to the future of good food and healthy landscapes." —Dan Barber, chef and author of The Third PlatePrepare to set aside what you think you know about yourself and microbes. The Hidden Half of Nature reveals why good health—for people and for plants—depends on Earth’s smallest creatures. Restoring life to their barren yard and recovering from a health crisis, ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Growing a Revolution

    Bringing Our Soil Back to Life

    **Finalist for the PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award"A call to action that underscores a common goal: to change the world from the ground up." —Dan Barber, author of The Third Plate**For centuries, agricultural practices have eroded the soil that farming depends on, stripping it of the organic matter vital to its productivity. Now conventional agriculture is threatening disaster for ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Dirt

    The Erosion of Civilizations

    Narrated by Tim Lundeen ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 5 min

    Dirt, soil, call it what you want, it's everywhere we go. It is the root of our existence, supporting our feet, our farms, our cities. This fascinating yet disquieting audiobook finds, however, that we are running out of dirt, and it's no laughing matter. An engaging natural and cultural history of soil that sweeps from ancient civilizations to modern times, Dirt: The Erosion of Civilizations ... Read more

    $34.34 CAD

  • The Rocks Don't Lie: A Geologist Investigates Noah's Flood

    A Geologist Investigates Noah's Flood

    How the mystery of the Bible's greatest story shaped geology: a MacArthur Fellow presents a surprising perspective on Noah's Flood.In Tibet, geologist David R. Montgomery heard a local story about a great flood that bore a striking similarity to Noah’s Flood. Intrigued, Montgomery began investigating the world’s flood stories and—drawing from historic works by theologians, natural philosophers, ... Read more

    $18.19 CAD

  • Beyond Equality

    "The era of Reconstruction was short-lived but rife with historically significant activity. The central political issues of the day, according to the author, were the future integrity of the Union, and the future status of the newly emancipated Negroes. His purpose here is to use the labor question as a prism through which to study the whole political spectrum. Equality before the law within a ... Read more

    Was $25.99 CAD Now $20.99 CAD

  • What Your Food Ate

    How to Restore Our Land and Reclaim Our Health

    **Finalist for the 2023 IACP Award for Food Issues & MattersAre you really what you eat?**David R. Montgomery and Anne Biklé take us far beyond the well-worn adage to deliver a new truth: the roots of good health start on farms. What Your Food Ate marshals evidence from recent and forgotten science to illustrate how the health of the soil ripples through to that of crops, livestock, and ultimately ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Dirt

    The Erosion of Civilizations, With a New Preface

    Dirt, soil, call it what you want—it's everywhere we go. It is the root of our existence, supporting our feet, our farms, our cities. This fascinating yet disquieting book finds, however, that we are running out of dirt, and it's no laughing matter. An engaging natural and cultural history of soil that sweeps from ancient civilizations to modern times, Dirt: The Erosion of Civilizations explores ... Read more

    $19.79 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Boggy Depot

    the journey

    by Steve Miller ...
    Narrated by David Montgomery ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 22 min

    This book charts the captivating life of Steven who leaves home at seventeen and doesn't return until his twilight years. His adventures span from the southern plains and wilds of the American Southwest (including Navajo country and witchcraft) to the volatile Middle East, all against a backdrop of profound social change. Shaped by the counterculture of the 60s and 70s and the rapid pace of the ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The New Model For Development & Humanitarian Aid Delivery

    A contribution to the Success of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals

    Unabridged

    14 hours 55 min

    This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. In a profound narrative of global development, this work presents a visionary blueprint for humanitarian aid: lean, ethical, and grassroots-led. Eschewing traditional top-down models, it advocates for local empowerment, sustained by digital innovation and ethical practices. This is a clarion call for transformative change, celebrating community wisdom and ... Read more

    $8.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Fall of the House of Labor

    The Workplace, the State, and American Labor Activism, 1865–1925

    This book studies the changing ways in which American industrial workers mobilised concerted action in their own interests between the abolition of slavery and the end of open immigration from Europe and Asia. Sustained class conflict between 1916 and 1922 reshaped governmental and business policies, but left labour largely unorganised and in retreat. The House of Labor, so arduously erected by ... Read more

    $41.59 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Behold My Soul

    A True Story About Forgiveness And The Power Of Love

    by Taj Simrit ...
    Narrated by David Montgomery ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 20 min

    “Patience is bitter but its fruit is sweet.”– AristotleHis son sarcastically questioned whether all twenty-year-olds should read this book. He responded with a resounding “yes” because age isn’t a prerequisite for consciousness or lack thereof.Taj Simrit is the epitome of Friedrich Nietzsche’s quote: “Become who you are.”His story is as raw and authentic as it gets.Without sugarcoating, he speaks ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus