Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Courage and the loss of innocence in the dawn of a new ageFor Wayne Campbell, growing up in the 1950s, Deep River is an earthly paradise. The Town Beside the Ottawa is an instant community, built in less than a year to house the scientists, engineers and others who work at Canada’s first nuclear research facility at nearby Chalk River.Wayne and his friends from the far reaches of Canada and the world discover an exciting life that combines disciplined scholarship a...

Victorian businessman and volunteer army officer Henry Winterbourne is desperate to avoid bankruptcy. An amateur genealogist who traces his lineage to mediaeval times, Henry is proud of his ancestry, but there are secrets in his past which he dare not divulge. As Henry attempts to negotiate a deal to stave off financial ruin, he is drawn into a conspiracy masterminded by ex-army officer Colonel Algernon Walmsley. Walmsley's manipulations threaten to expose Henry's family secrets, including...

Our God longs to restore that which is broken. Fractured relationships. Hurting families. Divided churches. No situation is beyond His grace. And most miraculous of all? He chooses to use broken people to heal broken situations. The book of 2 Samuel is a remarkable testimony to this truth. Here we find King David, a godly man reeling from tragic choices, struggling to unify a nation torn apart by civil war. This study looks at God’s passion for restoring lives, relationshi...

On the Home Front takes us to the year 1941; Canada is at war and in Montreal, Canada's metropolis, tensions are high as the conflict in Europe grinds on with no signs of impending victory. The impact of the war has been personal for Alice Assolari, whose only son Charlie is serving overseas with Canada's air force. Close to home, a respected neighbour, Joe Pino, is caught up in a government dragnet targeting residents of Italian origin. Alice, convinced a mistake has been made and Joe has...

Are you struggling to connect with your child now that they've left the nest? Are you feeling the tension and heartache as your relationship dynamic begins to change? In Doing Life with Your Adult Children, bestselling author and parenting expert Jim Burns provides practical advice and hopeful encouragement for navigating this tough yet rewarding transition.If you've raised a child, you know that parenting doesn't stop when they turn eighteen. In many ways...

In this sequel to the acclaimed novel The Genealogist, Alice Tolson adapts to life in Canada following years spent in a Liverpool orphanage. When her father's death in England leads to a long hoped-for return to the city of her birth, Alice's life changes significantly. There, she reunites with her childhood best friend and an aunt; Alice learns of a long-buried family secret and comes to question her goal of resuming life in England. Returning to Montreal, Alice realizes reliving her past...

See how the Book of Revelation can be read as a book of discipleship, challenging Christ-followers everywhere to live as hopeful agents of resistance and transformation.The last book of the Bible frustrates and frightens many people with its imagery and apocalyptic tone. Popular interpretations rely on fear and politicization and often lead to pride and alienation of others. Is this really how we were intended to read John’s Revelation?In Revel...

Can you lose your salvation?All believers have wrestled with this question at some point in their spiritual walks. So what answers does God provide to challenging questions like: Am I really saved? Am I going to heaven? How can I know for sure?Renowned pastor and author John MacArthur believes every Christian should enjoy the reality and security of being saved without a doubt. Drawing from a background rich in Bible study and teaching, John examin...

"I don't think I've ever met anyone who hasn't struggled with the desire to know God's will. The problem is, this struggle often involved a great deal of confusion and worry." --Chuck SwindollMany people have the idea that if they could just somehow find that single planned direction, they would be effortlessly swept through life. But life is not like that. Probably the most misunderstood factor of discovering God's will is the thought that, If I do th...

When the kids are gone, you can discover a richer, deeper, and more fulfilling life than you ever imagined!Whether you've been looking forward to it or dreading it, the experience of coming home to an empty nest brings with it a well of emotions, realizations, and one gigantic, all-consuming thought: Now what? In Finding Joy in the Empty Nest, Jim Burns combines his personal experiences with his expertise as a family educator to help you navigate ...

Know Your Risks. Start Your Prevention Plan.Heart disease is the leading cause of death among Americans. You have the power to reduce your risk, and WebMD's Dr. John Whyte, MD will show you just how easy it is to do that."You have heart disease," are words no one ever wants to hear. But what if there was a way for fewer people, including yourself, to hear those words?In Take Control of Your Heart Disease Risk, Dr. Whyte sha...