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The Ice Pilots
Flying with the Mavericks of the Great White North
2011
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As seen on TV!The Ice Pilots follows renegade Arctic airline Buffalo Airways, and pilots who defy the cold and the competition by using WWII era propeller planes likes the DC-3 to haul vital fuel, supplies, and passengers to remote outposts across the world’s last great wilderness. From rookie pilots trying to earn their wings in sometimes hellish conditions to vintage planes that flew over Normandy on D-Day, The Ice Pilots brings its rea...
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How One Woman Left It All Behind for Wilderness and Wonder in Alaska's Frozen Frontier
2026
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When the wild strips everything away, what's left is who you are.In the raw, untamed wilds of Alaska—where the wind howls, predators hunt, and the sun disappears for months—only a rare few figure out how to survive. Sue Aikens, the breakout star of National Geographic's long-running TV show Life Below Zero, is one of them. At her remote outpost 200 miles north of the Arctic Circle, she weathers more than just brutal winters and hungry bears. Sue battles is...
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You Gotta Eat Here!
Canada's Favourite Hometown Restaurants and Hidden Gems
2012
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The national bestseller You Gotta Eat Here! showcases the great joints and legendary local restaurants that many of us have never heard of. You’ll discover the most delicious, mouth-watering food in Canada and meet the colourful characters who have turned these places into neighbourhood institutions. And you’ll visit some of the country’s best eateries—from Charlene’s in Cape Breton to Schwartz’s in Montreal to Floyd’s Diner in Victoria—so get ready for a coast-to-coast road trip ...
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You Gotta Eat Here Too!
100 More of Canada’s Favourite Hometown Restaurants and Hidden Gems
2014
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More great joints and recipes from the hit Food Network series!You Gotta Eat Here Too! showcases the great joints and legendary local restaurants that many of us have never heard of. You’ll discover the most delicious, mouth-watering food in Canada and meet the colourful characters that have turned these places into neighbourhood institutions. And you’ll visit some of the country’s best eateries—so get ready for a coast-to-coast road trip with outrageously...
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Surf When You Can
Lessons in Life, Loyalty, and Leadership from a Maverick Navy Captain
2023
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Inspiring lessons learned from a lifetime of honor, service, and leadership from Captain Brett Crozier, the former commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt and renowned Navy officer.Amid one of the darkest times in American history, it was a moment that captured the attention of the nation. Brett Crozier, captain of the most powerful and prestigious aircraft carrier in the United States Navy, walked off his ship for the last time w...
You Gotta Go Here!
397 Hidden Gems and Hometown Favourites in Canada and Beyond
2017
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A city-by-city guide to the best hidden gems, local institutions and memorable placesFor over five years, John Catucci has crossed North America uncovering the great joints and legendary restaurants that most of us have never heard of. Now, in You Gotta Go Here!, youll learn what to do and see between meals: from roadside attractions to incredible experiences to the off-the-beaten path places that only locals know. Filled with photographs, great advice an...
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- Narrated by
- Sue Aikens
Unabridged
8 hours 11 min
2026
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When the wild strips everything away, what’s left is who you are.In the raw, untamed wilds of Alaska—where the wind howls, predators hunt, and the sun disappears for months—only a rare few figure out how to survive. Sue Aikens, the breakout star of National Geographic’s long-running TV show Life Below Zero, is one of them. At her remote outpost 200 miles north of the Arctic Circle, she weathers more than just brutal winters and hungry bears. Sue battles iso...
$27.00 CAD
Surf When You Can
Lessons in Life, Loyalty, and Leadership from a Maverick Navy Captain
- Narrated by
- Brett Crozier
Unabridged
5 hours 51 min
2023
EN
Inspiring lessons learned from a lifetime of honor, service, and leadership from Captain Brett Crozier, the former commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt and renowned Navy officer.Amid one of the darkest times in American history, it was a moment that captured the attention of the nation. Brett Crozier, captain of the most powerful and prestigious aircraft carrier in the United States Navy, walked off his ship for the last time w...
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The Secret Nazi Counterfeit Plot and the Prisoners of Block 19
- Narrated by
- Michael Prichard
Unabridged
7 hours 39 min
2006
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The true story of the greatest counterfeiting scheme in history and the men the Nazis called upon to help it succeed—a group of concentration-camp Jews. Only a fortnight after the start of World War II, at a meeting that has remained a secret for more than half a century, Nazi leaders and officials of the German Reichsbank approved an audacious plot to counterfeit millions of British pounds. Now, drawing upon top-secret bank records, German and British correspondence, and interrogation tra...
The Life Brief
A Playbook for No-Regrets Living
- Narrated by
- Bonnie Wan
Unabridged
7 hours 13 min
2024
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Life is a creative act. Start living a meaningful life with this soul-shaking, “brilliant companion on the road to more aliveness” (Dave Evans, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Designing Your Life) to identify your core values and create the life you want.We all have moments when we doubt the path we’re on. Am I in the right relationship? Is this the career for me? Is this as good as it gets? These questions can feel uncomfortable without a...
Better
A Memoir About Wanting to Die
- Narrated by
- Arianna Rebolini
Unabridged
8 hours 17 min
2025
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A Vulture Best Book of 2025"There are readers for whom this may become the most important book they ever read." —Chloé Cooper Jones, author of Easy BeautyA gutsy, riveting memoir that intimately explores suicide, its legacy in families, and the cyclical, crooked path of recovery.Why do so many people want to die—and how do we begin to understand what makes a person choose suicide?A...
Republic, Lost
How Money Corrupts Congress--and a Plan to Stop It
- Narrated by
- Lawrence Lessig
Abridged
2 hours 45 min
2016
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Harvard Law School professor Lawrence Lessig investigates the most vexing problem in American democracy: how money corrupts our nation's politics, and the critical campaign to stop it.In an era when special interests funnel huge amounts of money into our government-driven by shifts in campaign-finance rules and brought to new levels by the Supreme Court in *Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission-*trust in our government has reached an all-time low. More tha...











