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An award-winning independent book publisher owned and operated by Howard and Mary White. Established in 1974 and based on British Columbia's Sunshine Coast.
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The readers have voted, and Sam Wiebe’s Sunset and Jericho has made the shortlist for a Crime Fiction Lover Award. Sunset and Jericho is the fourth installment of the Wakeland detective series that explores ...
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by Brian Lynch, November 2023 Resonating with our troubled times and uncovering hidden sources of our humanity, this group of recent novels from Harbour Publishing crosses generations and widely different w...
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) has announced the longlist for the AAAS/Subaru Prize for Excellence in Science Books, and Philippa Joly's A Kid’s Guide to Plants of the Pacific...
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Hot Springs of Western Canada: A Complete Guide, 4th Edition
David Woodsworth, Glenn WoodsworthFrom $17.99

The West Coast of Vancouver Island: Revised Third Edition, 2023
Anne Yeadon-Jones, Laurence Yeadon-Jones$49.95

Desolation Sound & the Discovery Islands: Revised Fifth Edition, 2023
Anne Yeadon-Jones, Laurence Yeadon-Jones$49.95
Forthcoming

The Road to Appledore: Or How I Went Back to the Land Without Ever Having Lived There in the First Place
Tom Wayman$26.95

The Gulf Islands and Vancouver Island: Victoria & Sooke to Nanaimo: Revised Fifth Edition, 2024
Anne Yeadon-Jones, Laurence Yeadon-Jones$49.95
Nightwood Editions
Books for Truth and Reconciliation Day

This Place Is Who We Are: Stories of Indigenous Leadership, Resilience, and Connection to Homelands
$39.95

Being Ts'elxwéyeqw: First Peoples' Voices and History from the Chilliwack-Fraser Valley, British Columbia
- Edited by: David M. Shaepe
$94.95
Recent Award Winners and Contenders

A Kid’s Guide to Plants of the Pacific Northwest: with Cool Facts, Activities and Recipes
Philippa Joly$26.95

The Science and Spirit of Seaweed: Discovering Food, Medicine and Purpose in the Kelp Forests of the Pacific Northwest
Amanda Swinimer$28.95

Luschiim’s Plants: Traditional Indigenous Foods, Materials and Medicines
Luschiim Arvid Charlie, Nancy J. Turner$29.95
Website Bestsellers

The New Beachcomber's Guide to the Pacific Northwest: Completely Revised and Expanded 2019
J. Duane Sept$32.95
Indigenous Authors and Themes

This Place Is Who We Are: Stories of Indigenous Leadership, Resilience, and Connection to Homelands
$39.95

Being Ts'elxwéyeqw: First Peoples' Voices and History from the Chilliwack-Fraser Valley, British Columbia
- Edited by: David M. Shaepe
$94.95
Read Local!
Featured Books Featuring BC Places

Step into Wilderness: A Pictorial History of Outdoor Exploration in and around the Comox Valley
$39.95

Raincoast Chronicles 24: Cougar Companions: Bute Inlet Country and the Legendary Schnarrs
Judith Williams, Raincoast Chronicles$26.95

Crossing Home Ground: A Grassland Odyssey through Southern Interior British Columbia
David Pitt-Brooke$32.95

Adventures in Solitude: What Not to Wear to a Nude Potluck and Other Stories from Desolation Sound
Grant Lawrence$26.95

Luschiim’s Plants: Traditional Indigenous Foods, Materials and Medicines
Luschiim Arvid Charlie, Nancy J. Turner$29.95

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