Author Nona Kilgore Bauer begins Retriever Madness with a chapter called "Know Your Retrievers," and few know their retrievers like this expert author, trainer, and breeder. Bauer introduces the readers to the six retrievers recognized by the American Kennel Club, among them two of the most popular [...]

Dog Heroes of September 11th -- A Tribute to America's Search and Rescue Dogs, now in its Tenth Anniversary second edition, is the first and only major publication to salute the canines that served our nation in the recovery missions following the terrorists' strikes on America. In his foreword to t[...]

Tucked away in London's edgy Soho district, Polpo is one of the most irrepressibly buzzing restaurants in town. Critics and food aficionados have been flocking to this understated bacaro where Russell Norman serves up small dishes-think tapas-from the back streets of Venice. A far cry from the touri[...]

During Prohibition, while Al Capone was rising to worldwide prominence as Public Enemy Number One, the townspeople of rural Templeton, Iowa--population just 428--were busy with a bootlegging empire of their own. Led by Joe Irlbeck, the whip-smart and gregarious son of a Bavarian immigrant, the outfi[...]

Proudly waving the most famous tail in the dog world, the Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever lures waterfowl to his hunting master on the shores of his native Canada. Distinctive for his lustrous red coat and moderate size, the Toller is fast becoming the worlds number-one "e;alternative retriev[...]

New York Times bestselling author of The Paleo Kitchen (Victory Belt, 2014, also available) and creator of the popular website PaleOMG, Juli is a well-known Paleo cook who creates meals that are sure to please the whole family. And this cookbook is her best one yet! Paleo is about so much more than [...]

A pioneering and beloved Canadian legend comes to life
Father David Bauer changed lives at the rink, in the classroom, and at the pulpit. Bauer s dream created the first truly national Canadian hockey team. In 1963, that unique group represented Canada abroad and they were committed to both coun[...]

Clemens Forell, a German soldier, was sentenced to 25 years of forced labour in a Siberian lead mine after the WWII. Rebelling against the brutality of the camp, he staged a daring escape, enduring an 8000-mile journey across the trackless wastes of Siberia. This book evokes Forell's desperation in [...]

The impact of genomics on society has been the focus of debate and conflict across the world. This book presents a series of comparative perspectives on the social, ethical and legal implications of genomics.[...]

What happens when a mother's love isn't enough? You're eight years old. An only child. You love your parents, but you're convinced you're not enough for your mother because she fosters other people's kids. You've learnt to cope, just about, with how this makes you feel - but then a boy called Robert[...]