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  • Drowning in Amber
    Author:
    Bell, E.C.
    Summary:

    Marie thinks solving Eddie's murder will be a piece of cake. All she has to do is ask him who killed him, but he isn't at his murder site. Of course. There's never a ghost around when you want one.
  • Druids
    Author:
    Galler-Smith, Barbara, Langston, Josh
    Summary:

    For over 1000 years, Celts rule Europe. The most revered are the Druids: bards, healers, judges, and seers. A special few protect the secrets of ancient Earth magic, including a healer from Iberia, and a seer from Belgica. Rhonwen, the...
  • Dustship Glory
    Author:
    Schroeder, Andreas
    Summary:

    In this new edition of a prairie classic, Andreas Schroeder fictionalizes the true story of Tom Sukanen's wild scheme to build an ocean-going ship in the middle of a wheat field in Saskatchewan. Set during the hardships of the...
  • Easy Money
    Author:
    Vaz-Oxlade, Gail
    Summary:

    This high-interest, low-vocabulary money management book is intended for adult basic education (ABE) and English as a Second Language (ESL) readers. Wish you could find a money book that doesn't make your eyes glaze over or your...
  • Eclipse
    Author:
    Bedford, K. A.
    Summary:

    Watching HMS Eclipse through the geosynch spaceport window, Officer James Dunne, a newly minted graduate of the Royal Interstellar Service Academy, thinks his first assignment will be routine . . . an easy going excursion on an aging...
  • Ecology & Wonder in the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site
    Author:
    Sandford, Robert W.
    Summary:

    Ecology & Wonder makes several remarkable claims: The greatest cultural achievement in the Western Canadian mountain region may be what has been preserved, not what has been developed. Protecting the spine of the Rocky Mountains...
  • Edge of Wild
    Author:
    Stone, D. K.
    Summary:

    Transplanted from New York City to the tiny mountain town of Waterton, Alberta with the task of saving a floundering new hotel, Rich Evans is desperate to return to the city as soon as he can. The locals seem unusually hostile towards...
  • Educating for Creativity
    Author:
    Kelly, Robert
    Summary:

    Bringing creativity into mainstream educational practice has become a mantra among educators. But what does creative practice in education really look like? Take a journey around the globe with educator and artist Robert Kelly to...
  • Elements
    Author:
    Church, Suzanne
    Summary:

    Canadian SF author Suzanne Church's cast of unique characters ask "What if?" in this collection of science fiction, fantasy, and horror short fiction. Androids, aliens, zombies, and humans - Church's unforgettable...
  • Elements of Indigenous style : a guide for writing by and about Indigenous Peoples
    Author:
    Younging, Gregory
    Summary:

    "Elements of Indigenous Style provides guidelines to help writers, editors, and publishers produce material that reflects Indigenous people in an appropriate and respectful manner. Gregory Younging, a member of the Opaskwayak Cree...
  • Elite menus
    Author:
    Shyba, Lorene, Bergen, Barbara
    Summary:

    Bernice Evans was a notorious Calgary, Alberta restaurant critic and culinary artist who left behind a legacy of opulent gourmet entertaining. In Elite Menus, Lorene Shyba and Barbara Bergen have replicated two of Bernice’s elaborate...
  • Emergence and Innovation in Digital Learning Foundations and Applications
    Author:
    Summary:

    Educational systems worldwide are facing an enormous shift as a result of sociocultural, political, economic, and technological changes. The technologies and practices that have developed over the last decade have been heralded as...
  • Emerging technologies in distance education
    Author:
    Veletsianos, George
    Summary:

    A one-stop knowledge resource, Emerging Technologies in Distance Education showcases the international work of research scholars and innovative distance education practitioners who use emerging interactive technologies for teaching and...
  • Enabling solutions for sustainable living : a workshop
    Author:
    Manzini, Ezio, Walker, Stuart, Wylant, Barry
    Summary:

    Sustainability, environmental impact, green design, urban sprawl - all terms that have, in recent years, become part of the collective consciousness in the ongoing dialogue about climate change and global warming. Enabling Solutions for...
  • Engaging in Action Research
    Author:
    Parsons, Jim, Hewson, Kurtis, Adrian, Lorna, Day, Nicole
    Summary:

    You don’t need a tweed jacket to be a researcher--in thousands of schools across North America, practising teachers conduct studies on best practices, alternative approaches, and effective learning strategies. Classroom...
  • Entropic
    Author:
    Gray, R.W.
    Summary:

    In his second collection of stories, author and filmmaker R.W. Gray (Crisp) once again finds the place where the beautiful, the strange, and the surreal all meet—sometimes meshing harmoniously, sometimes colliding with...
  • Epidemiology for Canadian students : principles, methods and tools for critical appraisal
    Author:
    Patten, Scott B.
    Summary:

    This introductory textbook of epidemiology and critical appraisal is intended for undergraduate and graduate students as well as health professionals and trainees. The book provides an introduction to the principles and methods of...
  • Eric J. Hanson's Financial History of Alberta, 1905-1950
    Author:
    Hanson, Eric J.
    Summary:

    Eric Hanson - Alberta’s first, and arguably greatest, economist - wrote a number of influential books on federal-provincial relations, education finance, health care finance, and energy economics. In 1949, he took a leave...
  • Ethical Water
    Author:
    Sandford, Robert William
    Summary:

    Provocative, passionate and populist, RMB Manifestos are short and concise non-fiction books of literary, critical, and cultural studies. Fresh water is essential to both the ever-expanding human population and the ever-threatened...
  • Ethics for the Practice of Psychology in Canada, Revised and Expanded Edition
    Author:
    Truscott, Derek, Crook, Kenneth H.
    Summary:

    In this new edition of the groundbreaking Ethics for the Practice of Psychology in Canada, content is both revised and expanded. Continuing to fill a vital need for a Canadian textbook, the authors focus on major ethical issues faced by...

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