FEATURED NEW ARRIVALS FOR THE WEEK OF 01/24/11

Due to our killer event schedule, this list is currently being updated bi-weekly. Hundreds of books are still going out throughout the week. To hold or order any of these books [or to check on current availability], please email kelly@aquabooks.ca.

Also new this week

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Fiction

Death of a Lady's Man, Leonard Cohen (poetry, out of print)
Behind the Blue Gate, Carol Rose (poetry)
This Way Out, Carmine Starnino (poetry)
The Wellspring, Sharon Olds (poetry)
The Gold Cell, Sharon Olds (poetry)
The Circle Game, Margaret Atwood (poetry)
Morning in the Burned House, Margaret Atwood (poetry)
The Journals of Susanna Moodie, Margaret Atwood (poetry)
Atwood/Birney/Cohen/Layton/Purdy, ed. Eli Mandel (poetry)
Flint And Feather: The Complete Poems Of E. Pauline Johnson (Tekahionwake)
Half Life, John Mighton (play)
The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land, Ralph Connor
Icefields, Thomas Wharton
The Moor's Last Sigh, Salman Rushdie
Blindness, José Saramago
Nine Stories, J.D. Salinger
By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept, Elizabeth Smart
The Collected Poems, Elizabeth Smart
Collected Poems: 1909-1962, T.S. Eliot
The Waste Land and Other Poems, T.S. Eliot
Four Quartets, T.S. Eliot (poetry)
Dolly, Anita Brookner
Visitors, Anita Brookner
The Crimson Petal and the White, Michel Faber
What Happens Then, Mr. Bones?, Charlotte Randall
Baudolino, Umberto Eco
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Stieg Larsson
The Girl Who Played with Fire, Stieg Larsson
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest, Stieg Larsson
Mysteries of Eleusis: Aristotle Detective, Margaret Doodle
Fatal Lies, Frank Tallis
Blood from a Stone: A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery, Donna Leon
In My Darkest Hour: A Graphic Novel, Wilfred Santiago
The Years of Rice and Salt, Kim Stanley Robinson
Mars Crossing, Geoffrey Landis
The Wayfarer Redemption, Sara Douglass
Pilgrim, Sara Douglass
Crusader, Sara Douglass
Sinner, Sara Douglass
Enchanter, Sara Douglass
The Chronicles of Narnia, C.S. Lewis (boxed set)
Pay the Piper: A Rock 'n' Roll Fairy Tale, Jane Yolen/Adam Stemple
The Spiderwick Chronicles: The Complete First Serial, Tony DiTerlizzi/Holly Black
Dragon Rider, Cornelia Funke
Warriors: Fire and Ice, Erin Hunter
Warriors: Into the Wild, Erin Hunter
Warriors: Forest of Secrets, Erin Hunter
Andromeda Klein, Frank Portman
Peter the Pirate Squid, Roman Dirge
and
It Ate Billy on Christmas, Roman Dirge

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Non-Fiction

To Walk and Not Faint: A Month of Meditations on Isaiah 40, Marva Dawn
The Book of Saints: The Stories of 100 Saints We Revere Today, Rodney Castleden
The Epistle to the Romans, Karl Barth
Commentary on Romans, Martin Luther
The Modern Prince and Other Writings, Antonio Gramsci
The Ear of the Other: Texts and Discussions with Jacques Derrida
Peace Is Every Step, Thich Nhat Hanh
The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching, Thich Nhat Hanh
Ruling Your World, Sakyong Mipham
The Places that Scare You, Pema Chodron
The Art of Happiness, His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Singing Bowls: A Practical Handbook of Instruction and Use, Eva Rudy Jansen
Myths and Symbols in Indian Art and Civilization, Heinrich Zimmer
The God Delusion, Richard Dawkins
Black Holes and Baby Universes and Other Essays, Stephen Hawking
Coming of Age in the Milky Way, Timothy Ferris
Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege 1942-1943, Antony Beevor
The Vikings and their Origins: Scandinavia in the First Millennium, David Wilson
The War of Wars: The Epic Struggle Between Britain and France 1789-1815, Robert Harvey
Stephen Biesty's Incredible Explosions: Exploded Views of Astonishing Things
The Kids Book of Canadian Exploration, Owens/Yealland
The Kids Book of Canadian History, Hacker/Mantha
How to Draw Dinosaurs
The Big Book of Search and Find
The Picture History of Inventions, Umberto Eco/G.B. Zorzoli
The History of Invention: From Stone Axes to Silicon Chips, Trevor Williams
In the Realm of Chemistry (photography)
The Physics of Star Trek, Lawrence Krauss
Star Wars: The Ultimate Visual Guide, Ryder Windham
Star Wars Episode I: The Visual Dictionary
Meditations on Middle-Earth, ed. Karen Haber
The Billboard Illustrated Encyclopedia of Music
History of Rock Music: Piano, Organ, Vocal and Guitar
The Motown Era: 112 Songs for Voice, Piano and Guitar
Teach Yourself Rock Drums, Mike Finkelstein
The Cure: Ten Imaginary Years, Barbarian Steve Sutherland
Betty Page: Queen of Pin-Up
Universal Principles of Design, William Lidwell
Albanian Figurative Arts: Painting (very scarce)
Reader's Digest Complete Guide to Drawing and Painting
Sketching and Rendering Interior Spaces: Practical Techniques for Professional Results, Ivo Drpic
Pictures from (Inside), Richard Hines (Platform Gallery Winnipeg, 2008)
You're All That I Ever Think About, Meera Margaret Singh (Platform Gallery Winnipeg, 2008)
The Weekend Novelist: 52 Weeks to a Finished Novel, Robert Ray
Inside Memory: Pages from a Writer's Workbook, Timothy Findley
The Man Who Listens to Horses, Monty Roberts
Golf: 100 Years of the U.S. Open, John Delery/Angus Garber
Modern Timber Engineering, Scofield/O'Brien (1954)
Choice Menus: Diabetic Cooking for One or Two, Marjorie Hollands/Margaret Howard
Mrs. Fields I Love Chocolate Cookbook
101 Best Plants for the Prairies, Leatherbarrow/Reynolds
The Micmac: How Their Ancestors Lived 500 Years Ago, Whitehead/McGee (kids)
A Requiem for the CBC, Wayne Skene
The Water Boy: Inside the CFL, Bobby Ackles
The Official Book of Hockey Hall of Fame Legends
Rails Across Canada: 150 Years of Passenger Train History
Mounted Police Life in Canada, Richard Burton Deane
and
Our Nell: A Scrapbook Biography of Nellie L. McClung, Candace Savage

plus hundreds more every week....

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"If you study the following pages carefully you will be able to play a keyboard instrument without any knowledge of music whatsoever."

Play Keyboards Today, Vanessa Lewendon

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