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Still Waters
Dundurn 2008; US$ 8.99A corpse with a comb-over is discovered in a garden pond, but the real mystery begins not with the dead man but with a stunning woman who declares herself to be the nondescript victims mistress. more...
Grave Doubts
Dundurn 2009; US$ 11.99The discovery of two headless corpses dressed in colonial clothing and locked in a grisly embrace draws Detectives Miranda Quin and David Morgan of the Toronto Police Service into a Gothic mixture of sex and death that ultimately threatens their survival. more...
Echoing Silence
University of Ottawa Press 1997; US$ 12.99The North has always had, and still has, an irresistible attraction. This fascination is made up of a mixture of perspectives, among these, the various explorations of the Arctic itself and the Inuk cultural heritage found in the elders' and contemporary stories. This book discusses the different generations of explorers and writers and illustrates... more...
From the Heart of the Heartland
University of Ottawa Press 1992; US$ 9.99This volume gathers together authors and critics to reappraise the legacy of Sinclair Ross. Beyond Ross? major novel As For Me and My House , the contributors reestablish the value of his other writings in their literary and historical contexts. more...
Reluctant Dead
Dundurn 2011; US$ 8.99Toronto Detective Miranda Quin takes time off in the tropics and gets trapped in a sinister plot. Her partner, Detective David Morgan, is left alone to resolve the case of a beautiful corpse and ends up compromised in the mysterious Arctic. Islands, they learn, are an illusion. Everything connects, especially when murder is involved. more...
Issues in English Teaching
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 50.95Issues in English Teaching invites primary and secondary teachers of English to engage in debates about key issues in subject teaching. The issues discussed include: *the increasingly centralised control of the curriculum, assessment, and pedagogy in the school teaching of English in England and Wales as a result of initiatives such as the National... more...
At the Speed of Light There is Only Illumination
University of Ottawa Press 2004; US$ 11.99At the Speed of Light There is Only Illumination collects a dozen re-evaluative essays on Marshall McLuhan and his critical and theoretical legacy; from intellectual adventurer creating a complex architecture of ideas to cultural icon standing in line in Woody Allen?s Annie Hall. Given McLuhan?s prominent status in many academic disciplines, the... more...
Subject Mentoring in the Secondary School
Routledge 1997; US$ 45.95This book is an examination of the nature of effective mentoring and its contribution to student teacher development. As training becomes more school based the role of mentor becomes more important. more...
Nelson's Surgeon
Oxford University Press, UK 2005; US$ 44.99The death of Admiral Nelson on his flagship, the Victory, at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 is the basis of a well-known story. This book focuses on William Beatty, the surgeon who attended Nelson in his last hours and was later to publicize the deathbed scene. It traces his life and career as a leading naval surgeon during the Napoleonic Wars and... more...









