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The Outdoor Scientist: The Wonder of Observing the Natural World
By Temple Grandin
In the storeBestselling author and world-renowned scientist and autism spokesperson Temple Grandin comes a book about exploring the world around us, questions, and making sense of what we see.
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Hummingbird Salamander: A Novel
By Jeff VanderMeer
In the storeHummingbird Salamander is harrowing, gripping, and profound. It's both a thriller and a requiem for a disappearing world. I expect this novel to haunt me for a long time." -Emily St. John Mandel.
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Clyde Fans
By Seth
In the storeHot off the press in paperback. Great reviews all over the world for our local picture-novelist Seth.
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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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Return of the Trickster
By Eden Robinson
In the storeLimited signed bookplates. Eden Mills Festival's April Book Club - join live discussion with Eden and CBC's Rosanna Deerchild....Eden Mills Writers' Festival online Thursday April 15 at 8 pm.
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Beautiful Things: A Memoir
By Hunter Biden
In the storeI come from a family forged by tragedies and bound by a remarkable, unbreakable love," Hunter Biden writes in this deeply moving memoir of addiction, loss, and survival.
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Radical Compassion
By Tara Brach
In the storeOne of the most beloved and trusted mindfulness teachers in America offers a lifeline for difficult times: the RAIN meditation, which awakens our courage and heart.
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Treaty Words: For As Long As the Rivers Flow
By Aimée Craft, Luke Swinson
In the storeThe first treaty that was made was between the earth and the sky. It was an agreement to work together. We build all of our treaties on that original treaty.
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Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning
By Cathy Park Hong
In the storeA ruthlessly honest, emotionally charged, and utterly original exploration of Asian American consciousness and the struggle to be human. A recent National Book Award winner.
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Where the Crawdads Sing
By Delia Owens
In the storeOne of our bestselling books in the last couple of years is finally in paperback!
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In Praise of Retreat: Finding Sanctuary in the Modern World
By Kirsteen MacLeod
In the storeAn utterly engaging dive into our modern ways of retreat - where we go, why we're drawn, and how it's urgent. From pilgrim paths to forest cabins, and from rented hermitages to arts temples and quiet havens for yoga and meditation, In Praise of Retreat explores the pleasures and powers of this ancient practice for modern people.
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The Relatives: A Novel
By Camilla Gibb
In the storeFrom the renowned author of Sweetness in the Belly, The Beauty of Humanity Movement and This Is Happy, comes a bold, urgent and richly imagined novel about what it means to be a family in our modern world.
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Ancestor Approved: Intertribal Stories for Kids
By Cynthia Leitich Smith
In the storeEdited by award-winning and bestselling author Cynthia Leitich Smith, this collection of intersecting stories by both new and veteran Native writers bursts with hope, joy, resilience, the strength of community, and Native pride.
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hot for food all day: easy recipes to level up your vegan meals [A Cookbook]
By Lauren Toyota
In the storeMore than 100 utterly simple, crazy-delicious vegan recipes that satisfy cravings all day, everyday, from vegan YouTube guru and bestselling author of Vegan Comfort Classics Lauren Toyota.
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The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race
By Walter Isaacson
In the storeThe bestselling author of Leonardo da Vinci and Steve Jobs returns with a gripping account of how Nobel Prize winner Jennifer Doudna and her colleagues launched a revolution that will allow us to cure diseases, fend off viruses, and have healthier babies.
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100 Miles of Baseball: Fifty Games, One Summer
By Dale Jacobs, Heidi LM Jacobs
In the storeDrawing a radius of one hundred miles around their home in Windsor, Ontario, Dale and Heidi set a goal of seeing fifty games at all levels of competition over the following summer. From bleachers behind high schools, to manicured university turf, to the steep concrete stands of major league parks, 100 Miles of Baseball tells the story of how two fans rediscovered their love of the game-and with it their relationships and the region they call home.
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Values: Building a Better World for All
By Mark Carney
In the storeA bold and urgent argument by economist and former bank governor Mark Carney on the radical, foundational change that is required if we are to build an economy and society based not on market values but on human values.
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The Good Son
By Carolyn Huizinga Mills
In the storeBack in stock. Carolyn will be in shortly to autograph so phone or order online if you want a signed copy put aside. Carolyn's launch which is March 23 at 6 p.m. Congratulations Carolyn!!! Tickets are available on eventbrite.ca.
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Hooked: Food, Free Will, and How the Food Giants Exploit Our Addictions
By Michael Moss
In the storeFrom the #1 bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Salt Sugar Fat, the troubling story of how food companies have exploited our most fundamental evolutionary instincts to get us hooked on processed foods.
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Later
By Stephen King
In the storeStephen King returns with a brand-new novel about the secrets we keep buried and the cost of unearthing them.
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The World of After
By Stephen Henighan
In the storeThe world of Oxord University, mingled with communism, class politics and self discovery in a post Cold War world.
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Neglected No More: The Urgent Need to Improve the Lives of Canada's Elders in the Wake of a Pandemic
By Andre Picard
In the storeIn this timely new book, esteemed health reporter André Picard reveals the full extent of the crisis in eldercare, and offers an urgently needed prescription to fix a broken system.
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How to Change Everything: The Young Human's Guide to Protecting the Planet and Each Other
By Naomi Klein, Rebecca Stefoff
In the storeA long-awaited guide to climate action and justice for young readers by bestselling, award-winning, internationally acclaimed writer and climate activist Naomi Klein.
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The Committed
By Viet Thanh Nguyen
In the storeThe long-awaited new novel from one of America's most highly regarded contemporary writers,The Committed follows the Sympathizer as he arrives in Paris as a refugee.
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Eden Mills Writers' Festival Online
ArticleBy Barb Minett
A chance to connect with our many inspiring writers!
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Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019
By Keisha N. Blain, Ibram X. Kendi
In the storeThe newest book from the best selling author How To Be an Anti-racist. He describes it as on volume community history of African Americans.
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How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need
By Bill Gates
In the storeIn this urgent, singularly authoritative book, Bill Gates sets out a wide-ranging, practical--and accessible--plan for how the world can get to zero greenhouse gas emissions in time to avoid an irreversible
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Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future
By Elizabeth Kolbert
In the storeThe Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Sixth Extinction returns to humanity's transformative impact on the environment, now asking: After doing so much damage, can we change nature, this time to save it?
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Our Darkest Night: A Novel of Italy and the Second World War
By Jennifer Robson
In the storeTo survive the Holocaust, a young Jewish woman must pose as a Christian farmer's wife in this unforgettable novel - a story of terror, hope, love, and sacrifice, inspired by true events, that vividly evokes the most perilous days of World War II.
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Keep Sharp: Build a Better Brain at Any Age
By Sanjay Gupta
In the storeKeep your brain young, healthy, and sharp with this science-driven guide to protecting your mind from decline by neurosurgeon and CNN chief medical correspondent Sanjay Gupta.
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Sapiens: A Graphic History: The Birth of Humankind (Vol. 1)
By Daniel Casanave, Yuval Noah Harari, David Vandermeulen
In the storeVolume one of the epic, beautifully illustrated graphic history of humankind, based on Yuval Noah Harari's internationally bestselling phenomenom. In a world deluged by irrelevant information, clarity is power.
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REVIEW: BREATH
ArticleBy Barb Minett
In Breath, James Nestor delivers fascinating and vital stories about the thing that gives us life.
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Concrete Rose
By Angie Thomas
In the storeInternational phenomenon Angie Thomas revisits Garden Heights seventeen years before the events of The Hate U Give in this searing and poignant exploration of Black boyhood and manhood.
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A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life
By George Saunders
In the storeFor the last twenty years, George Saunders has been teaching a class on the Russian short story to his MFA students at Syracuse University. In A Swim in a Pond in the Rain, he shares a version of that class with us, offering some of what he and his students have discovered together over the years.
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Langhe Nebbiolo 2018
By Marco Porwllo
In the storeRuby red, medium bodied with a nose of berries.
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Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants
By Robin Wall Kimmerer
In the storeThe focus that day is to reflect on "Education: the roles and responsibilities of Institutions within the journey of reconciliation and how Institutions build relationships that are respectful and reciprocal with indigenous people."
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