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Last Hummingbird West of Chile
By Nicholas Ruddock
In the storeShould be arriving any minute! Another novel by local doctor Nicholas Ruddock - a stunning work of imaginative fiction, Last Hummingbird West of Chile spins a tale of adventure that is in turn comedic, violent, poignant and thoughtful.
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The Night Watchman: A Novel
By Louise Erdrich
In the storeJust won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction!!
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The Other Black Girl: A Novel
By Zakiya Dalila Harris
In the storeThis electric debut is about the tension that unfurls when two young Black women meet against the starkly white backdrop of New York City book publishing.
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The Bench
By The Duchess of Sussex Meghan, Christian Robinson
In the storeMeghan, The Duchess of Sussex's first children's book, The Bench, beautifully captures the special relationship between father and son, as seen through a mother's eyes.
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Indians on Vacation: A Novel
By Thomas King
In the storeCongratulations to Tom for just winning The Stephen Leacock Award!!!
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Real Estate
By Deborah Levy
In the store"Real Estate is a tricky business. We rent it and buy it, sell and inherit it--but we must also knock it down." Highly readable, honest and even funny!
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The Girl Who Loved Giraffes: and became the World's First Giraffologist
By Kathy Stinson, Francois Thisdale
In the storeKathy Stinson and François Thisdale have created a gem of a book that captures the dramatic story of Anne Innis Dagg, who became the first giraffologist in spite of sexist backlash. We have autographed copies!
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REVIEW: THIS RED LINE GOES STRAIGHT TO YOUR HEART
ArticleBy Barb Minett
Guelph resident and UoG Professor Madhur Anand has just won The Governor General's Award for Non-fiction. A big congrats to you Madhur!
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We Are What We Eat: A Slow Food Manifesto
By Alice Waters
In the storeFrom chef and food activist Alice Waters, an impassioned plea for a radical reconsideration of the way each and every one of us cooks and eats In We Are What We Eat, Alice Waters urges us to take up the mantle of slow food culture.
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The Last Thing He Told Me: A Novel
By Laura Dave
In the storeFrom internationally bestselling author Laura Dave comes a riveting new suspense novel about how one woman must learn the truth of her husband's disappearance-no matter the cost.
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Lost Immunity: A Thriller
By Daniel Kalla
In the storeIn this explosive new thriller from international bestselling Vancouver doctor Daniel Kalla, an experimental vaccine is deployed to battle a lethal outbreak-until patients start dying of unknown causes.
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The Anthropocene Reviewed
By John Green
In the storeA deeply moving and insightful collection of personal essays from #1 bestselling author John Green, adapted from his critically acclaimed podcast The Anthropocene Reviewed.
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Heaven: A Novel
By Sam Bett, David Boyd, Mieko Kawakami
In the storeFrom the bestselling author of Breasts and Eggs and international literary sensation Mieko Kawakami, a sharp and illuminating novel about the impact of violence and the power of solidarity in our contemporary societies.
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Firekeeper's Daughter
By Angeline Boulley
In the storeA favourite of bookseller Hannah Minett and curriculum lead with the UGDSB Colinda Clyne!
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Sufferance: A Novel
By Thomas King
In the storeWE HAVE AUTOGRAPHED COPIES!!! A sly and satirical look at the fractures in modern existence, Sufferance is a bold and provocative novel about the social and political consequences of the inequality created by privilege and power-and what we might do about it.
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The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X
By Anon, Les Payne
In the storeJust won the Pulitzer Prize for Non-Fiction - also Winner of the National Book Award for Non-fiction. In this epic biography of Malcolm X finally emerges, drawing on hundreds of hours of the author's interviews, rewriting much of the known narrative.
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Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment
By Daniel Kahneman, Olivier Sibony, Cass R. Sunstein
In the storeIn Noise, the authors brilliantly apply their unique and novel insights into the flaws in human judgment to every sphere of human endeavor: from moneyball coaches to central bankers to military commanders to heads of state.
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Wild Outside: Around the World with Survivorman
By Andrew P. Barr, Les Stroud
In the storeLes Stroud's passion for the outdoors has driven him to some of the planet's most remote and beautiful locations. In Wild Outside, he invites readers into his world of wilderness adventures with fast-paced stories, nature facts, and practical advice for spending time outside. This Virtual Event is SOLD OUT, but signed copies are still available for purchase!
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Yearbook
By Seth Rogen
In the store"Yearbook is a collection of true stories that I desperately hope are just funny at worst, and life-changingly amazing at best. (I understand that it's likely the former, which is a fancy "book" way of saying "the first one."
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What Happened to You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing
By Bruce D. Perry, Oprah Winfrey
In the storeOur earliest experiences shape our lives far down the road, and What Happened to You? provides powerful scientific and emotional insights into the behavioral patterns so many of us struggle to understand.
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Champion Boss Golf Disc
By Innova
In the storeGreat fun for everyone!
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The Heartbeat of Trees: Embracing Our Ancient Bond with Forests and Nature
By Jane Billinghurst, Peter Wohlleben
In the storeFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The Hidden Life of Trees. A powerful return to the forest, where trees have heartbeats and roots are like brains that extend underground.
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The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War
By Malcolm Gladwell
In the storeAn exploration of how technology and best intentions collide in the heat of war.
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Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants
By Robin Wall Kimmerer
In the storeRobin Wall Kimmerer is a mother, scientist, professor, and a member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation. In Braiding Sweetgrass, she talks about how plants and animals are our oldest teachers. Kimmerer suggests wider ecological consciousness requires the acknowledgment and celebration of our reciprocal relationship with the rest of the living world. Truly an amazing read. Kimmerer has another book titled Gathering Moss if you are searching for more content surrounding Indigenous pedagogies.
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The Rose Code: A Novel
By Kate Quinn
In the storeThe Rose Code effortlessly evokes the frantic, nervy, exuberant world of the Enigma codebreakers through the eyes of three extraordinary women who work in tireless secrecy to defeat the Nazis.
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Canadian Gardener's Guide 3rd Edition
By Dk, Lorraine Johnson
In the storeThe Canadian Gardener's Guide is a one-stop manual for both beginner and more experienced gardeners, containing all the practical techniques, inspirational ideas, and problem-solving advice you need to make and maintain a garden of any size.
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The Premonition: A Pandemic Story
By Michael Lewis
In the storeThe news out of China was not good: there were signs that a new disease might be big-scary big, like a brushfire coming at you uphill. Authorities, medical and political, saw no reason to worry and little need for tests. Michael Lewis's riveting nonfiction thriller pits a rogue band of visionaries, working under the radar, against the weight and disinterest of officialdom.
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A Town Called Solace
By Mary Lawson
In the store"I've been trying to tell everybody I know about . . . Mary Lawson . . . [Each of her novels is] just a marvel." --Anne Tyler
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Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
By Merlin Sheldrake
In the storeNow in paperback! Merlin Sheldrake's marvelous tour of these diverse and extraordinary life forms is eye-opening on why humans should consider fungi among the greatest of earth's marvels. . . . Wondrous.
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Waterloo, Wellington & Guelph Hikes - Loops & Lattes
By Nicola Ross
In the storeOne of our bestsellers this year! So great that people are getting out and walking trails, enjoying nature and each other's company. Many thanks Nicola!
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