Books from HarperCollins Canada

  • Toby: A Man
    By Todd Babiak

    Who is this man? What can Toby do? Then, in a moment of misplaced gallantry, Toby encounters an unstable francophone mother who disappears and abandons her two-year-old son, Hugo, to his care.

  • Mr. Shakespeare's Bastard
    By Richard B. Wright

    With a brilliant eye and ear for this rich period of history, Richard B. Wright brings to life the teeming streets of Elizabethan London and the seasonal rhythms of rural life in Oliver Cromwell’s England as he interweaves the intriguing ...

  • Unlikely Soldiers: How Two Canadians Fought the Secret War Against Nazi Occupation
    By Jonathan Vance

    Published to rave reviews, this is the never-before-told story of two brilliant young Canadians who became unlikely soldiers.

  • Golden Cell: Gene Therapy, Stem Cells and the Quest for the Next Great Medical Breakthrough
    By Karen Van Kampen

    Many companies and universities in Canada are at the forefront of cellular research, and this fascinating book shows that the next frontier of medicine is unfolding around us.

  • Schoolyard Bully: How to Cope with Conflict and Raise an Assertive Child
    By Kim Zarzour

    Schools may be able to make great headway in battling bullying by providing more , and better - trained , playground monitoring . Adults on yard duty should be aware of the bullying hot spots , be able to detect subtle , covert ...

  • The Mask and the Sorceress
    By Dennis Jones

    When the insane sorceress Theatana escapes from her island prison with the aid of raiders from a far-off country, she also discovers the blackest sorcery, which will help her take control of the land.

  • The Fifth Rule
    By Don Aker

    He'd tell him how Frank Colville had gotten him a job working for Wayne McLaren, a buddy of his who has his own construction company out here. He'd tell him how he likes the work, likes how it tests his strength every day, ...

  • Alison Gordon Five-Book Bundle: The Dead Pull Hitter, Safe at Home, Night Game, Striking Out, and Prairie Hardball
    By Alison Gordon

    Bobby Johnson was the designated hitter. He was an arrogant jerk, ahighpriced free agent who thought he was worththe money hewas paid. Worse, he was a great hitter.I'd seenhim win a lot ofgames. Thefans booed. Johnson dug in and gazed ...

  • Three Nights In Havana: Pierre Trudeau, Fidel Castro, and the Cold War World
    By Robert Wright

    In this fascinating portrait of an unusual relationship between two enigmatic world leaders, author and historian Robert Wright brings to life three days of Canadian politics played out on the international stage.

  • Gallipoli
    By John Masefield

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  • SuperFreakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes and Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance
    By Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner

    SuperFreakonomics was an instant New York Times bestseller that caused a media uproar, continuing the amazing success begun with the groundbreaking, worldwide sensation Freakonomics.

  • The Crossing Of Ingo
    By Helen Dunmore

    The crossing of Ingo is an ancient and dangerous coming-of-age ritual: a journey to the bottom of the world.

  • The Horseman's Graves
    By Jacqueline Baker

    Jacqueline Baker’s highly acclaimed short story collection,A Hard Witching and Other Stories, marked the debut of an extraordinary literary talent.

  • Hercules: By the Sword: Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
    By Timothy Boggs

    Based on the hit television series created by Christian Williams, By the Sword continues the legendary journeys of Hercules—a hero who possesses a strength the world has never seen . . . a strength surpassed only by the power of his heart ...

  • The Weather Makers: How We Are Changing the Planet and What it Means for Life on Earth
    By Tim Flannery

    In this extraordinary book, Tim Flannery not only describes the problem of global warming and climate change, he suggests in detail how the world can act to solve it.

  • We Are the Weather Makers
    By Tim Flannery

    In this adaptation of his massive international bestseller The Weather Makers, now revised for teen readers, Tim Flannery argues passionately and eloquently for the urgent need to address the global crisis that is threatening our survival.

  • Fresh Essentials: Quick And Easy Vegan Meals
    By Ruth Tal, Jennifer Houston

    Cooking Grains Brown rice takes a little longer to cook than white rice as the water hasto penetrate the outer husk or bran. For a sweet toasted flavour, stirtherice in adry saucepan first on medium tohigh heat for 2minutes.

  • Bitter
    By Jennifer McLagan

    Bitters are again becoming important in cocktails, craft beers and bitter chocolate are gaining in popularity. Surely the kitchen is the next frontier for bitter, and this book will hail its arrival.

  • The Last Resort: A Retirement Vision for Canadians and How to Achieve It
    By Steve Bareham

    And , finally , Graham MacKinnon , associate executive director of the B.C. School Trustees Association . Graham is a truly gifted strategist and financial planner , who acted unknowingly as mentor to a young , naive colleague who ...

  • Soccer Skills: How to Become the Complete Footballer
    By Michael Owen

    This manual has practical routines as demonstrated by Michael Owen and the Brazilian Football Academy in Leeds.