Holiday is a thoughtful and evocative novel that explores the complexities of identity, relationships, and the search for meaning in the modern world. Through richly drawn characters and introspective storytelling, Waldo David Frank examines the tensions between personal aspirations and societal expectations, creating a narrative that is both intimate and universal. As the characters navigate moments of change, reflection, and discovery, they are confronted with questions about purpose, be...

"Money Matters:A Quick Guide to Effective Money Management" is a comprehensive guide to help you take control of your finances and build a brighter financial future. This book provides practical tips and strategies for tracking your spending, creating a budget, paying down debt, investing wisely, building an emergency fund, increasing your income, utilizing tax strategies, and developing a financial plan. Whether you're just starting out or looking to improve your curr...

When curious Clucky the chicken discovers a glowing egg in the barn, her life takes a wild turn! With one touch, she transforms into a mighty dinosaur.At first, being a dino seems fun, but Clucky soon learns it's not easy being different. With her new powers, she helps her animal friends, scares off trouble, and even finds a lost sheep. But Clucky begins to miss her old chicken self.Will magic help her return? Join Clucky on an adventure about friendship, courage, and being...

It threatened a Christmas of wet winds and heavy moods. The air was sluggish. Winter had died to a tepid dampness. Snowdrifts were mire; and where had been clear skies was now a dull and lowering shroud. It was as if, at its last effort, the year had lost heart and purpose. There was a note of spiritual sagging in this turn from the exuberance of cold to a siege of muddy rivulets and stagnant vapors and grey trees. The brilliant storm that had swept the country white was now a scourge of s...

Explore the profound depths of human experience with Waldo David Frank's compelling novel, The Dark Mother: A Novel. This powerful narrative delves into themes of identity, heritage, and the eternal struggle between light and darkness.What mysteries does the Dark Mother hold, and how do they shape the lives of those who encounter her? Frank's evocative prose and intricate storytelling will challenge your perceptions and invite you to ponder the nature of ex...

Waldo Frank's In the American Jungle is a searching collection of essays and reflections on America in the boom years, the Depression, and the gathering shadow of global war. Across memoir, social criticism, cultural portraiture, and aesthetic theory, it treats the nation as a restless "jungle" of commerce, machines, mass culture, and spiritual hunger, asking what kind of renewal might still be possible. The book opens with a childhood memory of New York, where a dark library of European b...

A native all his life, Chris Franks has been exploring England, its places and people, for nearly 20 years. Over that time, he has written about his experiences in several leading national magazines, including This England, The Yorkshire Dalesman, Wiltshire Life and The Great Outdoors. This collection gathers together over forty of those experiences in a nostalgic trip round some of the country's most exotic churches, castles, natural beauty spots and ot...

Meet our protagonist, a man who unexpectedly finds himself an outsider in a community he once called home. As he grapples with the inexplicable rejection from those he thought were friends, he begins to unravel a web of secrets that shroud the town in mystery. This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design.

Established in 1913, the New Brunswick Federation of Labour is the second oldest provincial federation of labour in Canada. Its history began in early campaigns for workers’ compensation and union recognition and continues today in the latest battles to defend social standards, secure employment, and union rights. Active initially in the port city of Saint John and the railway centre of Moncton, the federation soon expanded to include workers in the mines and mills of the north, taking up ...

Hugh Segal is that rare political animal: a Progressive Conservative partisan who is liked and respected by members of all political parties and who is one of our favorite political pundits. He brings clear-eyed. pragmatic and humorous perspective to this candid and thoughtful memoir, a book that reflects on the true mission of the Progressive Conservative Party and offers insights into Canada's most powerful leaders and their political strategies, past, present and future.Forthrig...

Politics was always Brian Mulroney’s real love. As an undergraduate in Nova Scotia he amazed his friends by getting Prime Minister Diefenbaker on the phone, and he rose fast in the Tory ranks in Quebec as a young Montreal lawyer. He tried for the leadership of the party in 1976, losing to Joe Clark, then returned to win a rematch in 1983. The next year, he ran the most successful election campaign in Canadian history, winning 211 seats, and taking office in September 1984.His first...

There has never been a book about Stephen Harper, yet on June 28 he came close to being our prime minister. If Paul Martin miscalculates, Stephen Harper could be our next prime minister in months, not years.Who is this man? Everyone knows that he became leader of the Alliance Party and, against all odds, gathered in the old Conservative Party to create a force designed to win power, coming very close in 2004.Yet what are his core beliefs? To what extent does he agree with h...