NHL legend Pierre Pilote brings readers rinkside in this compelling biography from the defensive great himself. The longtime Chicago Blackhawks captain of the 1960s tells his story in this no-holds-barred tale that mimics his famously rough-and-tumble playing style. From his upbringing in northern Quebec in which he played in a Monday night beer league, to captain of the Blackhawks, his captivating story of success has it all. Any sports fan will enjoy the stories of Pilote teaming up with...

Anarchy Explained to My Father (first published by Lux Éditeur in 2014 as L'anarchie expliquée à mon père) is a provocative and accessible discussion of the revolutionary mode of thought that rejects all forms of domination and seeks, in the words of Louise Michel, "order through harmony." Francis Dupuis–Déri, a professor of political science and a radical anarchist, reveals through dialogue with his father the deeply humanistic and peaceful roots of anarchism. The discussion show...

Mai 2022 : les enquêteurs Côté et Tremblay sont appelés sur les lieux d'un drame. Ce qui n'était qu'une banale attaque d'animal sauvage devient rapidement, pour la détective Côté, une enquête de meurtres multiples.Rassemblant d'autres cas comme le sien, elle tisse le portrait d'un tueur aux méthodes douteuses. Parviendra-t-elle à convaincre ses collègues de la justesse de son raisonnement pour pouvoir mettre fin aux agissements du meurtrier ?Entrez avec les enquêteurs dans ...

An exploration of the impact the media had on the most influential strike in Canadian history. A strike gripped Winnipeg from May 15 to June 26, 1919. Some twenty-five thousand workers walked out, demanding better wages and union recognition. Red-fearing opponents insisted labour radicals were attempting to usurp constitutional authority and replace it with Bolshevism. Newspapers like the "Manitoba Free Press" claimed themselves political victims and warned of Soviet infiltration. Supporte...

There’s been a string of Bigfoot sightings in Roanoke Ridge. Do they have something to do with the body in the woods?When Bigfoot researcher Professor Berton Sorel goes missing in the temperate rainforest of Roanoke Ridge, Oregon, help is summoned in the form of his former star pupil, Laura Reagan, online science populist and avowed skeptic. But what begins as a simple search and rescue operation takes a drastic turn when a body is discovered — and it isn’t the pro...

On November 16, 1980, the Marxist philosopher Louis Althusser strangled his wife in their Parisian apartment, in a period when she was thinking of leaving him. What do we know about Hélène Legotien today? Almost nothing, except that she was murdered by her illustrious spouse. In a sense, Althusser killed her twice, first, by his own hands and second, by dominating the public space to talk about himself.What then is the political significance of this femicide and the discourse about...

Après avoir tenté de sauver les membres de l'expédition spatiale, Max et les derniers survivants se retrouvent plongés dans un Los Angeles morcelé.Perdus la ville, ils devront se faire face à eux-même et déjouer les complots des membres opposés dans une guerre sans merci.

When eight-year-old Irene is removed from her First Nations family to live in a residential school she is confused, frightened, and terribly homesick. She tries to remember who she is and where she came from, despite the efforts of the nuns who are in charge at the school and who tell her that she is not to use her own name but instead use the number they have assigned to her. When she goes home for summer holidays, Irene's parents decide never to send her and her brothers away again. But ...

The life and times of the eight-time Stanley Cup winnerWhen Boston coach Lynn Patrick was asked who he’d pick between Rocket Richard or Gordie Howe he answered, “Neither! I’ll take Red Kelly!” The only player to have won eight Stanley Cups without playing for Montreal, Red began his life in hockey on the cedar swamps near Port Dover, Ontario, and went on to win accolades and championships as a Detroit Red Wing and Toronto Maple Leaf.Go back in time...

Faces masked, dressed in black, and forcefully attacking the symbols of capitalism, Black Blocs have been transformed into an anti-globalization media spectacle. But the popular image of the window-smashing thug hides a complex reality.Francis Dupuis-Déri outlines the origin of this international phenomenon, its dynamics, and its goals, arguing that the use of violence always takes place in an ethical and strategic context.Translated into English for the first time and comp...

Finalist for the 2025 Cole Foundation Prize for TranslationFinalist for the 2024 Governor General's Literary Award for TranslationHaving followed the brilliant virologist Régnier from Montreal to Marseille many years ago, Sadie now works as a researcher in a lab, spending most of her time among microscopic creatures who teach her about life as a parasite. By day, she pushes the limits of her understanding alongside Régnier,...

Dive into the bold, vibrant world of chilli peppers with Chillies, the ultimate guide for spice lovers and culinary adventurers alike. Discover over 20 varieties of chillies, each carefully classified according to the Scoville scale, from mild to fiery hot, and learn how to incorporate their unique flavours into your cooking.Featuring nearly 80 irresistible recipes, this book offers a range of dishes to suit every spice tolerance - from the mild warmth of Basque-style pipe...