Stouts, millers, and forky-tails (aka deerfly, moths and earwigs) are just three of more than 200 fascinating insects, spiders, and other arthropods profiled in this guide. Organized by habitat and or
St. John's, Newfoundland, 1947. Samuel Rossiter is dead. His body is found in a laneway by a police constable late on an August Monday night. Rossiter's death appears to have been the result of an unf
In January 2012, 14-year old Burton Winters froze to death after his snowmobile broke down on the ice just outside his home in Makkovik, Labrador. While his death was tragic on its own, grief turned t
In March 1914, two men began a perilous 700 mile walk across the barren ice fields of the Arctic Ocean to Siberia on a near-impossible rescue mission -- to save the stranded crew and passengers of the
The first half of the nineteenth century brought two major revolution, the British Industrial Revolution and the French political revolution, which devastatingly heralded the modern world. In Newfound
Partridgeberry pies, pork buns, turrs, watered fish, damper bread, and pan-fried cod tongues. These traditional Newfoundland dishes have survived, despite the influx of modern trends and techniques an
A traveller's guide to 48 sites of geologic interest in Nova Scotia. Maps, GPS waypoints, and travel directions make it easy for anyone to visit breathtaking, informative locations both on and off the
On St. Patrck's Day, 1942, Herb Spratt, the youngest son of a prominent St. John's city councillor, murdered his girlfriend, Josephine O'Brien. A weak defense at a two—day trial in the Supreme Court o
Friendship is a gift for all who pursue it. Yet it takes determination and persistence to to unwrap its treasure. Join Billie the puffin as he tries to make friends, and discover the joy that awaits t
Oddballs. Geniuses. Crooks. Newfoundland produces more than its fair share. And the world is a more interesting place because of Newfoundland.In this illustrated collection of trivia you'll find quest
