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They're the sole survivors of lost Earths, and they'll do anything to protect this one -whether you like it or not! The former Avenger, Hyperion. The Nighthawk of Supreme Power. Blur from the New Universe's DP7. Dr. Spectrum of the Great Society. And the original Squadron's Power...

"Busy school leaders need practical research-based guidance about effective educational leadership: the particular types of leadership practice that have the most pay-off in terms of improved academic and social learning of their students. This book clearly explains how leaders c...

"Flashpoint has changed the DC Universe, and nothing is as it was before. Now, a wedding between Wonder Woman-- Diana of the Amazons-- and Aquaman of Atlantis has turned deadly. Rocked by murder and betrayal, the two mythical warrior races take up arms-- and the rest of the world...

Sally McCabe is a very little girl, and nobody notices her, although she notices everything that goes on around her -- but when she speaks out about the unkindness she sees, people start to pay attention.

"Return to a time when the movies were black and white but the dark characters that inhabited them displayed every shade of grey. Deception, betrayal, corruption, larceny and murder stir the landscape in this collection of amoral tales filled with features that thrilled bygone au...

"At 35, Elsie Robinson feared she'd lost it all. She was reeling from a hostile divorce to a wealthy man that played out in tabloids across the country and she faced an uncertain future as the single mother of a chronically-ill son. She had no clear means of financial support, no...

Becoming the Iceman is a project inspired by Wim and Justin to show the world that anyone can adopt the ability to become an Iceman or Icewoman. The project's goal is to show that the ability to control the body's temperature is not a genetic defect in Wim, but an ability that ca...

"As we face global challenges like climate change and inequality, what if women could use their investments to build a cleaner, fairer and more sustainable world? Financial feminism -- the belief in the financial equality of women -- has been gathering momentum, largely in the co...

It seems like Rachel is living the perfect life, but things are far from perfect thanks to her older brother Charles. To her it feels like Charles just wants to drive her crazy. To add to the pressure, it looks like Jeremy Dragon, one of the cutest boys in school, is beginning to...

Worldwide, about one billion people experience tinnitus at some point in their life. It is a life-changing experience for many of them. Learning effective management strategies in a timely fashion is the key to dealing with this difficult condition. This book combines cutting-edg...

This book will restore your confidence and help you to be more assertive and command more respect at work. It will enable you to: - Be valued for who you are - Ask for what you are entitled to - Say 'no' when you have the right to do so - Have your opinions and ideas heard and re...

Shortlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize: With striking originality and precision, Eden Robinson, the author of the classic Monkey Beach and winner of the Writers' Trust of Canada Fellowship, blends humour with heartbreak in this compelling coming-of-age novel. Everyday teen...

[Murder with pictures]: When a racketeering oil promoter is acquitted of murder, a newspaper photographer begins investigating a series of murders which follow and gets entangled himself.

James Patterson's strongest team since the Women's Murder Club are the first responders when their seafront town is targeted by vicious criminals. The Inn at Gloucester stands alone on the rocky shoreline. Its seclusion suits former Boston police detective Bill Robinson, no...

James Patterson's strongest team since the Women's Murder Club are the first responders when their seafront town is targeted by vicious criminals. The Inn at Gloucester stands alone on the rocky shoreline. Its seclusion suits former Boston police detective Bill Robinson, novic...

The inside secrets to giving a first-class presentation from the man who put TED talks on the world's stage Amid today's proliferating channels of instant communication, one singular skill has emerged as the most essential way to communicate - a brief, polished, live-audience v...

This purportedly true story, recorded by English author Daniel Defoe, tells of the strange life of Moll Flanders, a woman who lives in sin and wickedness, surviving only on her beauty, cleverness, and deceit. Finding herself in the role of mistress or kept woman, or alternatively...

The story of Negro League baseball is the story of gifted athletes and determined owners; of racial discrimination and international sportsmanship; of fortunes won and lost; of triumphs and defeats on and off the field. It is a perfect mirror for the social and political history ...