Stewart: 927 books
Over the Line
Wrist Shots, Slap Shots, and Five-Minute Majors
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
Bestselling author and Toronto Sun sportswriter Al Strachan shares more insider stories from his more-than-forty-year career covering pro hockey.
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Bestselling author and Toronto Sun sportswriter Al Strachan is a permanent fixture in the illustrious world of professional ice hockey. His opinion,...
Legacy
How French Canadians Shaped North America
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2016
A ground-breaking work of nation building, this unique biographical book by many of English and French Canada's best-known writers and thinkers -- Margaret Atwood, Lucien Bouchard, Dr. Samantha Nutt, Ken Dryden, etc. -- tells the story of the extraordinary legacy of the French contribution to our...
Passion Capital
The World's Most Valuable Asset
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2012
Passion Capital is a revolutionary asset that will completely change your idea of how to build long-term success for your career, company, or cause.
Ask leaders in any country this essential question: “What is your most valuable asset?” and they may suggest one of three traditional forms...
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Gretzky: His Game, His Story
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2013
Whether wearing his Edmonton oil-drop, the black and silver colours of L.A., or the famous Rangers sweater from New York, all hockey fans agree that Wayne Gretzky was the best hockey player of all time. His point totals, his puck control, and the manner in which he conducted himself both on and off...
Sports Illustrated Hockey Talk
From Hat Tricks to Headshots and Everything In-Between
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2011
From the leader in sports writing comes a collection of stories that examine just about every aspect of the game: the players, the league and what it means to the fans.
For true hockey fans, there is no sport as great, as fast, as competitive, or as important as their beloved hockey game. The...
The Great One
The Complete Wayne Gretzky Collection
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2012
Sports Illustrated followed The Great One's career right from the very beginning. Starting in 1978, when Gretzky was a young phenom playing for the Soo Greyhounds, they had their best writers cover his rise to fame and subsequent dominance of the sport.
His staggering career stats tend to overshadow...
A Shadow on the Household
One Enslaved Family's Incredible Struggle for Freedom
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2012
The extraordinary story of one couple’s determination to free themselves and their children from slavery and make a new life in Canada
Prior to abolition in 1865, as many as 40,000 men, women, and children made the perilous trip north from enslavement in the United States to freedom in Canada....
The Ballad of Danny Wolfe
Life of a Modern Outlaw
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016
A gripping, fast-paced account of the life of the indigenous man who founded and led the Indian Posse, one of the most dangerous gangs in North America, into violence, power, and infamy.
In 2008, Daniel Richard Wolfe was awaiting trial on two counts of first-degree murder at the Regina Correctional...
by Eden Robinson
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
This eagerly anticipated new novel is Eden Robinson’s most satisfying, disturbing, and addictive to date.
A new novel from one of our best young writers, Blood Sports is the tough, gritty story of the brutal cat-and-mouse relationship between two cousins — Tom and Jeremy Bauer — set in...
The Major League Baseball Ultimate Book of Records
An Official MLB Publication
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
Since the first pitch was thrown, MLB has tracked the performance of every team and player, documented every hit and measured every home run. And while some plays are part of the everyday game, there are moments in baseball when a player's performance reaches a new level of greatness and new records...
by Scott Young
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2009
Scott Young chronicles his son’s early years in and around Toronto and Winnipeg and his rise from journeyman, musician to superstar in the 1960s and 1970s. The frequent occasions when Scott and Neil’s paths have crossed – from backstage meetings and family get-togethers to a sold-out appearance at Carnegie Hall – give a fascinating portrait of an enigmatic star.
by Jane Urquhart
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2010
With stunning virtuosity, the stories in Jane Urquhart’s dazzling first book of fiction unearth universal truths as they reach across countries and eras. A woman runs away to a cottage in the English moors to escape a love affair; shards of glass reconcile a middle-aged wife to her husband’s estrangement;...
Here Be Dragons
Telling Tales Of People, Passion and Power
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2011
The #1 national bestseller now revised and updated with a new Epilogue.
Now aged 75, Peter C. Newman at last tells the story of his stranger-than-fiction life. Try to keep up as we follow his many lives: as a pampered child in a Czech chateau; a Jewish kid in short pants being machine-gunned...
The Third Rail
Confronting Our Pension Failures
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2013
For all Canadians, a blueprint on the state of Canadian pensions, the crisis we are faced with, and solutions to fix it - from the foremost expert on the subject.
Over the next 20 years more than 7 million Canadian workers will retire. Baby boomers, the 45- to 65-year-olds who account for...