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Gardeners acrosss Canada are keen to convert their containers into growing vegetables and other edibles and Rob Sproule, Canada's newest gardening guru, guides you in the right direction for stunnning plant combinations and care. Like to eat Greek? Italian? He's got and edible combo for you.

The 1920s were one of the wildest decades in Canada's history, a time of frivolous fads, shocking crimes, and political and social changes that definitively yanked the country out of the 19th century and into the modern age. In Strange Days, Ted Ferguson revisits dozens of stories that could only have happened in the '20s -- tales of serial killers, athletes, con men, crackpots, prime ministers, bathing beauties, and more -- all of them nearly...

Angesichts des Todes eines geliebten Menschen erleben wir oftmals Sprachlosigkeit. Es fällt vielen schwer, Abschied zu nehmen. Doch Sterbende brauchen Begleitung und viele Angehörige fühlen sich mit dieser Aufgabe überfordert. Und auch nach dem Tod eines nahestehenden Menschen fehlen oft die Worte. Anselm Grün steht ermutigend und tröstend zur Seite.

‘Sacred, ferocious, and businesslike, Adelstein describes the Japanese mafia like nobody else.’ Roberto Saviano, on Tokyo Vice When acclaimed journalist Jake Adelstein hires a former Yakuza boss, known as the ‘Tsunami’, to be his driver and bodyguard, he soon finds himself swept into the violent heart of Tokyo’s organised crime syndicates. From gambling rackets and ritualised killings, to the forbidden pleasures of ‘soapland’, Adelstein’s unli...

Bettina Görings Name ist ihr Schicksal. Als Großnichte von Reichsmarschall Hermann Göring wächst sie im Schatten seiner Verbrechen auf. Früh rebelliert sie und entflieht der bedrückenden Verbindung in die Welt der Hippies und Freigeister. Doch weder in der linken Kommune noch im Aschram in Poona kann sie ihrer Vergangenheit entkommen. Sie erkennt, dass auch sie falschen Führern hinterhergelaufen ist und dass allein die Auseinandersetzung mit d...

Die Wasser- und Sauerstoffvorräte der Erde sind am Limit. Leben ist nur noch an hermetisch abgeschirmten Orten möglich, die ein riesiges unterirdisches Netzwerk mit den lebenswichtigen Ressourcen versorgt. Ein jährliches Auswahlverfahren bestimmt, wer die Blue City verlassen muss. Als die Wahl auf Scarlett fällt, wird ihre Freundschaft mit Prince auf die Probe gestellt. Er folgt ihr. Doch kilometertief unter der Erde beginnt der Showdown: Eine...

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Shepherd Elzard Bouffier lives alone with his sheep not far from a drought-stricken and windswept hamlet. After the death of his wife and child, he chooses to devote the rest of his life to a patient and anonymous endeavor, which ultimately adds beauty and sustenance to the human and animal communities in the mountains where he lives.

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This classic anthology offers ancient and modern perspectives on Job's question: 'If a man die, shall he live again?' Spanning over 5, 000 years of world thought, the selections invite consideration of an idea that has found hospitality in the greatest minds of history.

The fledgling Hammond organ player and singer Eddie Hardin was just seventeen when he passed the audition to replace Steve Winwood in the Spencer Davis Group. His life, from that moment on, could never again be 'normal', but even by rock and roll standards, Eddie has seen and done it all. The Standard Rock Biography specialises in lengthy musical analyses and track-by-track album reviews, plus the customary doomy tales of drug-fuelled excess a...

A work by the author who has also written, the classic "Techniques of High Magic" in 1976 with Francis King, and "Oracle of Geomancy and Terrestrial Astrology" which has become the standard work on Western divinatory geomancy.

Have you ever been to a gig? Have you ever been obsessed with music? This is Oliver Gray's memoir of 30 years spent dabbling on the periphery of the music business. It involves 300 pages of disasters, near misses, humiliations, and the (very) occasional triumph.

Michael Brein's travel guides make city public transport simple. Maps include how to get to the top 50 sights in the area by public transit, ultra-large transit maps, detailed mini-area maps of attractions, and instructions on how to get to places.

When the members of Canada's First Arctic Expedition set out from Victoria aboard HMCS Karluk in the summer of 1913, it was a moment of great optimism. The three-year mission would chart unexplored landmasses of the Western Arctic and secure Canada's place in the international geographic community. Little did the team of distinguished scholars and scientists realize, however, how their hopes would soon be brought to ruin. Just a few months int...

From Durham to Tehran presents a Persian literature specialist's impressions and reflections on his field of study and profession, based on two research trips, one to Durham, England in 1986 and the other to Tehran, Iran in 1989. With a format of travel diary entries, the book intends to suggest issues which American students of non-Western literary cultures face in their professional lives. It highlights ambiguities which characterize the sit...

Besides the embedded Psychic Attunement, the CD is great background music to create the atmosphere for all Psychic activities and plays continuously for over 55 minutes without separate tracks to avoid interruption.

Every town has its celebrities, but Sechelt's own unique and larger-than-life personality is wholesome enough to satisfy all of North America's appetite for eccentrics. Asta Bergliot Solberg, or "Bergie, as her friends knew her, lived life on her own terms. She climbed wild mountain trails to hunt for goats, demanded car rides from unsuspecting locals, spent a night in the woods wrapped in the skin of a bear she had shot and thought nothing of...

BUMP, BUMP -- SLAP, river sockeye salmon are pulled onto shore! Set in the beautiful landscape of the Cariboo Chilcotin region, this is a delightful and colourful story of a father teaching his son the Secwepemc method of fishing known as dipnetting. Together they visit the sweat lodge, mend the nets, select the best fishing spot and catch and pack their fish through rugged bush back to the family home for traditional preparation. In his first...