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    The Wake

    The Deadly Legacy of a Newfoundland Tsunami

    by Linden MacIntyre ...
    Narrated by Linden MacIntyre ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 50 min

    NATIONAL BESTSELLER“Fascinating, infuriating, eloquent and cautionary.” **—**PostmediaA Globe and Mail, CBC Books and Maclean’s Book of the YearIn the vein of Erik Larson’s Isaac’s Storm and Dead Wake comes an incredible true story of destruction and survival in Newfoundland by one of Canada’s best-known writersOn November 18, 1929, a tsunami struck Newfoundland’s Burin Peninsula. Giant waves up ... Read more

    $27.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Day the World Came to Town

    9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland

    by Jim DeFede ...
    Narrated by Ray Porter ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 28 min

    Perfect for fans of the musical Come From Away!When 38 jetliners bound for the United States were forced to land at Gander International Airport in Canada by the closing of U.S. airspace on September 11, the population of this small town on Newfoundland Island swelled from 10,300 to nearly 17,000. The citizens of Gander met the stranded passengers with an overwhelming display of friendship and ... Read more

    $34.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Niagara

    Daredevils, Danger & Extraordinary Stories

    by Andrew Hind, Maria Da Silva ...
    Narrated by Janice Ryan ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 46 min

    Niagara is rich with fascinating stories, from daredevils to heroics.From the horrors during the War of 1812, to murder, to technological innovation and the birth of the modern tourist industry, Niagara has seen it all:In 1901, Annie Taylor was the first person to go over the falls in a barrel…and survive.It is said that the former Houdini Hall of Fame was cursed by the dead escape artist himself, ... Read more

    $24.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Education of Augie Merasty

    by Joseph Auguste Merasty ...
    Narrated by Lorne Cardinal ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 4 min

    Named the fourth most important “Book of the Year” by the National Post in 2015 and voted “One Book/One Province” in Saskatchewan for 2017, The Education of Augie Merasty launched on the front page of The Globe and Mail to become a national bestseller and an instant classic.A courageous and intimate memoir, The Education of Augie Merasty is the story of a child who faced the dark heart of humanity ... Read more

    $24.99 AUD $5.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Unsettled

    Lord Selkirk's Scottish Colonists and the Battle for Canada's West, 1813-1816

    by Robert Lower ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Yen ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 34 min

    The fascinating story of the Red River Settlement, now Winnipeg, in the years 1813 to 1816, told with archival journals, reports, and letters Unsettled tells the story of two hundred Highlanders who flee the Scottish Clearances in 1813 to establish a settlement on the Red River in what eventually became Winnipeg. They are sponsored by the Earl of Selkirk, a man who has never been west of Montreal. ... Read more

    $36.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Beyond the Trees

    A Journey Alone Across Canada's Arctic

    by Adam Shoalts ...
    Narrated by Adam Shoalts ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 55 min

    A mesmerizing odyssey through an unforgiving landscape, and the rich history it reveals.What does it mean to explore and confront the unknown? Beyond the Trees recounts Adam Shoalts's epic, never-before-attempted solo crossing of Canada's mainland Arctic in a single season. It's also a multilayered story that weaves the narrative of Shoalts's journey into accounts of other adventurers, explorers, ... Read more

    $41.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Dix journées qui ont fait le Québec

    by Pierre Graveline, Collectif ...
    Narrated by Winston McQuade ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 11 min

    "Si l’histoire d’une nation se construit dans la durée, on sait aussi qu’elle s’écrit dans de formidables moments d’accélération déclenchés par un événement précis. Passionnant voyage dans l’aventure québécoise, ce livre nous invite à traverser quatre siècles en dix escales : jours de colère ou de liesse, de défaite ou de victoire, de recul ou de progrès, dates fatidiques qui continuent aujourd ... Read more

    $19.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Fight for History

    75 Years of Forgetting, Remembering, and Remaking Canada's Second World War

    by Tim Cook ...
    Narrated by J.D. Nicholsen ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 26 min

    NATIONAL BESTSELLERFINALIST FOR THE OTTAWA BOOK AWARDSA masterful telling of the way World War Two has been remembered, forgotten, and remade by Canada over seventy-five years.The Second World War shaped modern Canada. It led to the country's emergence as a middle power on the world stage; the rise of the welfare state; industrialization, urbanization, and population growth. After the war, Canada ... Read more

    $38.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Grant Notley

    The Social Conscience of Alberta, Second Edition

    by Howard Leeson ...
    Narrated by Gerald Gibson ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 11 min

    Grant Notley, leader of Alberta's New Democratic Party from 1967 until his death in 1984, stood out in Alberta politics. His goals, his personal integrity, his obvious dedication to social change, and his "practical idealism" made him the social conscience of Alberta. His death in 1984 saddened Albertans of every political stripe.In the society and politics of Alberta, Grant Notley stood out. His ... Read more

    $33.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Drop Dead

    A Horrible History of Hanging in Canada

    by Lorna Poplak ...
    Narrated by Rebecca Auerbach ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 54 min

    Shining a light on the dark history of hangings in Canada.Take a journey through notable cases in Canada’s criminal justice history, featuring well-known and some less-well-known figures from the past. You'll meet Arthur Ellis, Canada’s most famous hangman, whose work outfit was a frock coat and striped trousers, often with a flower pinned to his lapel. And you will also encounter other memorable ... Read more

    $26.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    The Wake

    Extended Preview

    by Linden MacIntyre ...
    Narrated by Linden MacIntyre ...

    Unabridged

    42 min

    This is a free extended preview of The Wake. The full audiobook can be found by searching the Kobo store.NATIONAL BESTSELLER“Fascinating, infuriating, eloquent and cautionary.” **—**PostmediaA Globe and Mail, CBC Books and Maclean’s Book of the YearIn the vein of Erik Larson’s Isaac’s Storm and Dead Wake comes an incredible true story of destruction and survival in Newfoundland by one of Canada’s ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    The Knowing

    The Enduring Legacy of Residential Schools

    by Tanya Talaga ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours

    From the critically acclaimed and award-winning author of Seven Fallen Feathers, an urgent exploration of the residential school systemIt is believed that nearly 20,000 Indigenous children have been lost on Turtle Island: neglected, medically experimented on, abused, murdered. This is one of Canada’s greatest open secrets, an unhealed wound that until recently lay hidden by shame and abandonment. ... Read more

    $42.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    A National Crime

    The Canadian Government and the Residential School System

    by John S. Milloy ...
    Narrated by Wesley French ...

    Unabridged

    17 hours 40 min

    “I am going to tell you how we are treated. I am always hungry.” — Edward B., a student at Onion Lake School (1923)“[I]f I were appointed by the Dominion Government for the express purpose of spreading tuberculosis, there is nothing finer in existance that the average Indian residential school.” — N. Walker, Indian Affairs Superintendent (1948)For over 100 years, thousands of Aboriginal children ... Read more

    $44.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Voices from Hudson Bay

    Cree Stories from York Factory, Second Edition

    Narrated by Michaela Washburn ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 23 min

    In Voices from Hudson Bay Cree elders recall the daily lives and experiences of the men and women who lived and worked at the Hudson’s Bay Company post at York Factory in Manitoba. Their stories, their memories of family, community, and daily life, define their past and provide insights into a way of life that has largely disappeared in northern Canada. The era the elders describe, from the end of ... Read more

    $37.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Oak Island Mystery: Solved

    The Final Chapter

    by Joy A. Steele, Gordon Fader ...
    Narrated by Genevieve Jones ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 48 min

    Legends, questions and theories abound about Oak Island, Nova Scotia, and tales of buried treasure there. For more than two centuries, the island has been studied, searched, probed and cursed all the while failing to give up its secrets. Joy Steele’s ground-breaking book, The Oak Island Mystery, Solved (CBU Press 2015), was born of her own curiosity about “Oak Island gold,” and her application of ... Read more

    $37.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Hearts on Fire

    Six Years that Changed Canadian Music 2000-2005

    by Michael Barclay ...
    Narrated by Michael Barclay ...

    Unabridged

    30 hours 52 min

    Hearts on Fire is about the creative explosion in Canadian music of the early 2000s, which captured the world's attention in entirely new ways. The Canadian wave didn't just sweep over one genre or one city, it stretched from coast to coast, affecting large bands and solo performers, rock bands and DJs, and it connected to international scenes by capitalizing on new technology and old-school DIY ... Read more

    $51.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Killer Whale Who Changed The World, The

    by Mark Leiren-Young ...
    Narrated by Mark Leiren-Young ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 26 min

    The fascinating and heartbreaking account of the first publicly exhibited captive killer whale a story that forever changed the way we see orcas and sparked the movement to save them. Killer whales had always been seen as bloodthirsty sea monsters. That all changed when a young killer whale was captured off the west coast of North America and displayed to the public in 1964. Moby Doll, as the ... Read more

    $14.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Lethbridge

    by Terry McConnell ...
    Narrated by Charles Robert Fox ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 59 min

    A love story set against the backdrop of the First World War, the events in Lethbridge unfold in disparate locales, from London to Boston, from Maine to Niagara Falls, from the trenches of wartime France to the military hospitals of England. Yet the lives of its three protagonists come together in one place: the frontier western Canadian city of Lethbridge, Alberta.Inspired by a true story, ... Read more

    $11.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    The Man with the Black Valise

    Tracking the Killer of Jessie Keith

    by John Goddard ...
    Narrated by Jim Seybert ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 53 min

    One glorious autumn day in 1894, a drifter attacked thirteen-year-old Jessie Keith so violently that people thought Jack the Ripper must be loose in rural Ontario. To solve the crime, the government called in Detective John Wilson Murray, the true-life model for Detective William Murdoch of the popular TV series Murdoch Mysteries. His prime clue was a black valise. The Man with the Black Valise ... Read more

    $26.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    From Sea to Shining Sea

    A History Guide of Canada’s Provinces and Territories

    by History Retold ...
    Narrated by Dean Ericson ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 14 min

    Are you looking for a captivating journey through Canadian history?This new book provides an engaging and comprehensive exploration of Canada's past that is sure to captivate readers.Some of the fascinating topics covered in this book include:The founding of Quebec City by Samuel de ChamplainThe Impact of British Colonialism on Indigenous PeoplesFamous figures and events in Canadian history have ... Read more

    $21.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Canada's History

    A Journey Through Time Its People and Places

    by Secrets of History ...
    Narrated by Will Forrest ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 14 min

    Looking for a comprehensive and accessible introduction to Canadian history?Look no further than this new book. Written by a team of experts, this book offers a detailed exploration of Canada's past from pre-colonial times to the present day.In this book, you'll discover the fascinating stories of the people and events that have shaped Canada's history, including the founding of New France, the ... Read more

    $21.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    A Great and Noble Scheme

    The Tragic Story of the Expulsion of the French Acadians from Their American Homeland

    by John Mack Faragher ...
    Narrated by Paul Heitsch ...

    Unabridged

    17 hours 52 min

    In 1755, New England troops embarked on a "great and noble scheme" to expel 18,000 French-speaking Acadians ("the neutral French") from Nova Scotia, killing thousands, separating innumerable families, and driving many into forests where they waged a desperate guerrilla resistance. The right of neutrality-to live in peace from the imperial wars waged between France and England-had been one of the ... Read more

    $44.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Klondikers

    Dawson City's Stanley Cup Challenge and How a Nation Fell in Love with Hockey

    by Tim Falconer ...
    Narrated by Matthew Josdal ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 34 min

    For fans of The Boys in the Boat and Against All Odds Join a ragtag group of misfits from Dawson City as they scrap to become the 1905 Stanley Cup champions and cement hockey as Canada's national pastime. An underdog hockey team traveled for three and a half weeks from Dawson City to Ottawa to play for the Stanley Cup in 1905. The Klondikers' eagerness to make the journey, and the public's ... Read more

    $36.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    A History of Antisemitism in Canada

    by Ira Robinson ...
    Narrated by Dan Rosen ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 31 min

    This state-of-the-art account gives readers the tools to understand why antisemitism is such a controversial subject. It acquaints readers with the ambiguities inherent in the historical relationship between Jews and Christians and shows these ambiguities in play in the unfolding relationship between Jews and Canadians of other religions and ethnicities. It examines present relationships in light ... Read more

    $47.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial