Lou Weinstein was a successful Montreal businessman when, in experiencing a mild depression, he sought the treatment of one of Canada's leading psychiatrists in a well-known Montreal clinic. He was never the same.

Convincing proof that Canadian history is anything but dull, this book recounts the action-filled careers of some of the country's most successful and violent adventurers, licit and illicit.

Crowfoot, a Blood Indian who became chief of the Blackfoot Nation, was a great warrior and peacemaker during the time of settlement of the Canadian West.

Andy Russell has been a trapper, cowboy, bronco-buster, trail guide, grizzly hunter, nature photographer and filmmaker, lecturer, and fighter for the environment. This is the story of the adventures he has experienced as a trail guide in Western Canada.

When New Brunswick Liberals crushed Richard Hatfield's Conservative government in the1987 election, winning every seat in the legislature, it marked the end of a high-flying political career comprehending everything from high-performance sports cars to ignominious drug busts.

Patrick Gossage went to work for Pierre Trudeau as a press secretary in 1976. "You were so green," Trudeau reminisced years later. That very innocence gives a remarkable freshness to these first-hand observations of the Trudeau years.

A small circle of French Canadians who were journalists, intellectuals and politicans had enormous influence on Canadian life in the 60s and 70s. There was one woman among them - and this book tells her story.

Fascinating, informal protraits of women in the Canadian media: the stories of their struggles for success.

The story of a beautiful, talented, romantic woman who dazzled Victorian Canada in her role as Mohawk princess-poet.

An irreverent, often hilarious portrait of Washington's powerful and important people by the wife of Canada's former ambassador to the United States.