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  • It's Not Yet Dark

    by Simon Fitzmaurice ...
    'If you are hungry for truth and beauty, read this book' Roisin Ingle, The Irish Times'A demonstration of a will to live that is breathtaking ... a work of documentary poetry ... an extraordinary read' The Herald'An unforgettable read about what it means to be alive' Woman's Way'The world "inspirational" is over-used, but if ever a book deserved this epithet, this is it' Sunday... ... Read more

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  • The Parrot's Perch

    A Memoir

    by Karen Keilt ...
    The Parrot’s Perch opens in 2013, when Karen Keilt, age sixty, receives an invitation to testify at the Brazilian National Truth Commission at the UN in New York. The email sparks memories of her “previous life”—the one she has kept safely bottled up for more than thirty-seven years. Hopeful of helping to raise awareness about ongoing human rights violations in Brazil, she wants to testify, but ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • TRUDGE: A Midlife Crisis on the John Muir Trail

    by Lori Oliver-Tierney ...
    Lori Oliver-Tierney is every woman with a dream. She is fifty, asthmatic, overweight, with arthritic knees. And like so many married women with children, she's lost herself.When she decides to hike the John Muir Trail, considered by many to be the most challenging and beautiful part of the 2,650-mile Pacific Crest Trail, she's sure it will help her reconnect with the adventurous girl inside.But by ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Frontal Matter

    Glue Gone Wild

    by Suzanne Samples ...
    A raw, darkly funny, and inspiring memoir of living with terminal brain cancer.Suzanne Samples faces a glioblastoma with honesty, humor, and a whole lot of cuss words. This isn't just a cancer story; it's a story about identity, friendship, and finding meaning in the face of mortality.For readers who appreciate vulnerable storytelling and unflinching honesty, Frontal Matter offers:A unique per... ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Walking with Ghosts in Papua New Guinea

    Crossing the Kokoda Trail in the Last Wild Place on Earth

    by Rick Antonson ...
    Acclaimed travel writer Rick Antonson (Full Moon Over Noah’s Ark) tackles his most challenging adventure yet: a formidable trail through the remote jungles of Papua New Guinea.Rick Antonson has traveled to parts of the world that are not simply exotic but sometimes damned near inaccessible. He has climbed to the summit of Mount Ararat in eastern Turkey, traveling beyond to Iraq and Iran and ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

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  • Unblinded

    One Man's Courageous Journey Through Darkness to Sight

    by Traci Medford-Rosow, Kevin Coughlin ...
    The USA Today–bestselling biography of a man who lost his sight as an adult and regained it twenty years later without any medical intervention.Unblinded is the true story of New Yorker Kevin Coughlin, who became blind at age thirty-six due to a rare genetic disorder known as Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy. Twenty years later, without medical intervention, Kevin's sight miraculously started ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  •  Drinking from the Trough

    A Veterinarian's Memoir

    by Mary E. Carlson DVM ...
    Mary Carlson didn't start out to become a veterinarian, let alone the owner and caretaker of cats (many), dogs (two, both huskies), and horses (some with manners, some without) in Colorado. She was a suburban Chicago girl; all she knew of the American West came from the stories her uncle, who had settled in northern Colorado, told her during his annual visits. But thanks to him, she ended up ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • South of Forgiveness

    A True Story of Rape and Responsibility

    by Elva Thordis, Stranger Tom ...
    One ordinary spring morning in Reykjavik, Iceland, Thordis Elva kisses her son and partner goodbye before boarding a plane to do a remarkable thing: fly seven thousand miles to South Africa to confront the man who raped her when she was just sixteen. Meanwhile, in Sydney, Australia, Tom Stranger nervously embarks on an equally life-changing journey to meet Thordis, wondering whether he is worthy ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • The Mighty Franks

    by Michael Frank ...
    **One of the Telegraph's 50 best books of the year!**Longlisted for the Jewish Quarterly Wingate Prize**The boundaries of family life are upended in this memoir, which turns on the author’s lifelong relationship with his enthralling yet deeply possessive aunt, a powerhouse Hollywood screenwriter whose turbulent nature slowly reveals itself.All his life Michael Frank has been fawned over by his ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Daughter of Heaven

    A Memoir with Earthly Recipes

    by Leslie Li ...
    In this powerful, touching memoir of a critically acclaimed Chinese-American writer, taste becomes the keeper of memory and food the keeper of culture when Nai-nai, her extraordinary grandmother, arrives from mainland China.Leslie Li’s paternal grandfather, Li Zogren, was China’s first democratically elected vice president, to whom Chiang Kai-shek left control of the country when he fled to ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD