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North of Ordinary
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
- Narrated by
- Sue Aikens
Unabridged
8 hours 11 min
2026
EN
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...
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THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERNew York Times bestselling author and Duke University professor Kate Bowler offers a profound, funny and deeply human case for joy that doesn't depend on everything getting better.'Bowler interrogates the idea of a meaningful life, not just for ourselves but for others, too. I value her work so much' PANDORA SYKES'A delight from start to finish, Joyful...
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Crazy Horse, Sitting Bull, and the Last Stand of the Great Sioux Nation
2022
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Effortless Recipes for Every Occasion: A Cookbook
2019
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NATIONAL BESTSELLERMary Berg--winner of MasterChef Canada and star of Mary's Kitchen Crush--shares her most delicious, stress-free recipes, grand enough for special celebrations and easy enough for a regular Tuesday night.Everyone knows that a good party always ends up in the kitchen, whether you're grabbing a drink, tasting a dish, or just chatting with the host and other guests. That's because the kitchen is the heart of every ho...
Wild Men, Wild Alaska
Finding What Lies Beyond the Limits
2007
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In Wild Men, Wild Alaska professional hunting and fishing guide and outfitter Rocky McElveen tells the stories of his own adventures as well as those of some of his well-known clients. The book takes readers directly into the Alaskan bush, and shares the intense challenges of a majestic wilderness that pushes a man to his limits.
A Short History of Canada
Seventh Edition
2017
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Most of us know bits and pieces of our history but would like to be more sure of how it all fits together. The trick is to find a history that is so absorbing you will want to read it from beginning to end. With this book, Desmond Morton, one of Canada’s most noted and highly respected historians, shows how the choices we can make at the dawn of the 21st century have been shaped by history.Morton is keenly aware of the links connecting our present, our past, and our future, and in ...
America's Test Kitchen Potatoes 20 Ways
Baked, Fried, Mashed, Smashed, and more
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Potatoes are nearly universally loved, and the right recipes take a good thing and make it even better. We’ve gathered 20 of our all-time favorite potato recipes into this digital download that will come in handy anytime you think, “A potato side would be perfect, which should I choose.”There’s Best Baked Potatoes (we’ll tell you how to ensure fluffy interiors and crispy skin every time), Easier French Fries (we use half the usual amount of oil, and start the fries in cold oil); Ga...











