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Cod. a Biography of the Fish That Changed the World.
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The Day the World Came to Town: 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland
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"For the better part of a week, nearly each man, woman, and kid in Gander and the surrounding smaller towns stopped what they were doing so they could help. They located their lives on hold for a group of strangers and asked for nothing in return. They affirmed the basic goodness of man at a time when it was simple to doubt such humanity still ...

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ManufacturerHarper Paperbacks
Categories Textbooks Trade-In   General   21st Century   September 11   Terrorism   Newfoundland   Air Travel   Paperback   Printed Books  
Noble House (Coronet Books)
DescriptionOver one hundred years have passed since Dirk Struan founded Hong Kong's oldest trading company. But now, the Noble House is in danger. As Hong Kong itself becomes the deadly playground of the CIA, the KGB and the People's Republic of China, rival tai-pans, seeking revenge for blood feuds over a century old, gather for the kill.
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ManufacturerTrafalgar Square
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Dawn on a Distant Shore
DescriptionSara Donati's debut novel, Into the Wilderness, was hailed as "epic in scope, emotionally intense...an enrapturing, grand adventure" (BookPage) and "a captivating saga...definitely the romance of the year when it comes to transcending genre boundaries" (Booklist). Author Diana Gabaldon called it "one of those rare stories ...
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ManufacturerBantam
Categories First Nations   Action & Adventure   Historical   General   Contemporary   Hardcover   Printed Books  
The Man Who Ate His Boots: The Tragic History of the Search for the Northwest Passage
DescriptionThe enthralling and often harrowing history of the adventurers who searched for the Northwest Passage, the holy grail of nineteenth-century British exploration.

Afterwards the triumphant end of the Napoleonic Wars in 1815, the British took it upon themselves to complete something they had been trying to do since the sixteenth century: locate the ...
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ManufacturerKnopf
Categories Exploration   General   Polar Regions   Expeditions & Discoveries   Hardcover   Printed Books  
Encyclopedia Mythologica: Gods and Heroes Pop-Up: Canadian Version
DescriptionThe creators of the New York Times excellent-selling Encyclopedia Prehistorica series propose a mythic look at the mysteries of the past together with an entire pantheon of remarkable pop-ups.

For all of recorded history, humans have sought to comprehend Earth’s mysteries in the realm of the divine — and aspired to conduct themselves as heroes. Only ...
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ManufacturerCandlewick
Categories Sabuda, Robert   Ancient   Folklore & Mythology   General   Mythology & Folklore   Religion   Hardcover   Printed Books   Nonfiction  
The Concubine's Children
DescriptionChong tells the story of her grandmother, delivered from China as a young concubine by a sojourner to the New World, of the man's wife and kids left behind, and of the author's incredible discovery of those kids six decades later. "Stunning, haunting, and wise."--New York Times Book Review. Photos.
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The Forest Lover
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ManufacturerViking Adult
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Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History
DescriptionThe story of how the Burgess Shale came to be, of its creatures, strives to classify them, and where they fit into the scheme of evolution is one of the greatest stories--and one of the hottest controversies--in technology. The Burgess Shale of British Columbia "is the much precious and important of all fossil localities," writes Stephen Jay Gould. ...
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ManufacturerReplica Books
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The Complete Route 66 Lost & Found
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Now Russell Olsen’s excellent-selling collections featuring Route 66 filling stations, main streets, motor courts, cafés, campgrounds, honky-tonks, truck stops, and barbecue joints as they appeared together in their heyday and today is available in one package.

For extra than 30 years, Route 66 was America’s main east-west artery, pointing the ...

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ManufacturerVoyageur Press
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