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  • Seventy

    A Diary of My Seventy-First Year

    by Ian Brown ...
    Ian Brown, award-winning author of The Boy in the Moon and the memoir Sixty, now recounts his daily reckoning with the milestone age of seventy. Fearlessly candid, often funny and relentlessly real, Brown asks the terrifying questions we all have about growing old, even when he doesn’t want to know the answers.An acclaimed journalist and chronicler of contemporary life, seventy-year-old Ian Brown ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Beacons in the Landscape

    The Hillforts of England and Wales

    by Ian Brown ...
    Of all Britain's great archaeological monuments the Iron Age hillforts have arguably had the most profound impact on the landscape, if only because there are so many; yet we know very little about them. Were they recognised as being something special by those who created them or is the 'hillfort' purely an archaeologists' 'construct'? How were they constructed, who lived in them and to what uses ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Albert 123

    by Ian Brown ...
    Illustrated by Eoin Clarke ...
    Series Book 3 - Albert the Tortoise board book
    Ian Brown and Eoin Clarke’s brilliant Albert the Tortoise takes young children aged 0-3 on a journey around his garden home to introduce the concept of numbers and basic numeracy in this new board book. ... Read more

    $9.15 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sixty

    A Diary of My Sixty-First Year

    by Ian Brown ...
    NATIONAL BESTSELLERFINALIST for the Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Non-FictionFINALIST for the RBC Taylor PrizeShortlisted for the Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Non-Fiction as well as a finalist for the RBC Taylor Prize, Sixty is a wickedly honest and brutally funny account of the year in which Ian Brown truly realized that the man in the mirror was...sixty. By the author of the ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • The Boy in the Moon

    A Father's Search for His Disabled Son

    by Ian Brown ...
    Walker Brown was born with a genetic mutation so rare that doctors call it an orphan syndrome: perhaps 300 people around the world also live with it. Walker turns twelve in 2008, but he weighs only 54 pounds, is still in diapers, can’t speak and needs to wear special cuffs on his arms so that he can’t continually hit himself. “Sometimes watching him,” Brown writes, “is like looking at the man in ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • A Series of Surrenders

    A Memoir of Grief

    Series Book 1 - 1
    How does one accept a gift from death when death is the very enemy that took your loved one away?Death has come bearing gifts for me more than once. Tightly bound in grief, these gifts are hard to unwrap, yet it is only in the unwrapping that we reveal the lesson and ease the grief. Our burden becomes lighter, and our soul expands.Can you prepare for such gifts, or is it only in hindsight that ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hallowed Ground

    Stories of the Yale Pioneer Cemetery

    by Ian Brown ...
    This book makes it easy with its compelling collection of stories about the people who are buried at the Yale Pioneer Cemetery, an antique burial ground “at a stopping point between Fort Langley and Fort Kamloops,” BC. Established in 1858, the Yale Cemetery offers final refuge to some 300 souls, many of them among British Columbia’s earliest pioneers, including immigrant railroad labourers who ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Two Scottish Tales of Medical Compassion

    Rab and His Friends & A Doctor of the Old School

    Two Scottish Tales of Medical Compassion is a collection of two beloved short stories, "Rab and his Friends" and "A Doctor of the Old School," and a brand new history of the Edinburgh School of Medicine, all of which emphasize the importance of compassion and humanity in the medical field."Rab and his Friends" is the story of a young apprentice who watches a grueling surgery and is struck by the ... Read more

    $9.53 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Seventy

    A Diary of My Seventy-First Year

    by Ian Brown ...
    Narrated by Ian Brown ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 10 min

    Ian Brown, award-winning author of The Boy in the Moon and the memoir Sixty, now recounts his daily reckoning with the milestone age of seventy. Fearlessly candid, often funny and relentlessly real, Brown asks the terrifying questions we all have about growing old, even when he doesn’t want to know the answers.An acclaimed journalist and chronicler of contemporary life, seventy-year-old Ian Brown ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • From the Krays to Drug Busts in the Caribbean

    by Ian Brown ...
    Ian Brown spent almost thirty years in the police force, rising through the ranks to work on some of the best-known crimes of the twentieth century.From witnessing the brutality of the Kray twins to chasing the spoils from the Brink’s-Mat gold bullion robbery, Brown was never too far away from someone's illicit deal or a hardened crook.Renowned for being one of the luckiest members of the Sweeney ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • China Memories

    Journal of an Archaeologist in the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River in 1999.

    by Ian W. Brown ...
    These memories derive from a journey that the author took in China in February and March of 1999 as a member of the Zhong Xian Archaeological Project. His trip largely focused on the province of Sichuan, but several days were spent in and around Beijing. An archaeological study of salt was the purpose of the expedition, but in the process of traveling hither and yon, Dr. Brown experienced life in ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Salt in Eastern North America and the Caribbean

    History and Archaeology

    Series series Archaeology of Food
    Case studies examining the archaeological record of an overlooked mineralSalt, once a highly prized trade commodity essential for human survival, is often overlooked in research because it is invisible in the archaeological record. Salt in Eastern North America and the Caribbean: History and Archaeology brings salt back into archaeology, showing that it was valued as a dietary additive, had ... Read more

    $77.99 CAD