SHOPS & SERVICES Top Titles for Travellers Pass the time on planes, trains and automobiles with these new titles, available at local bookstores (page 79).—Sheri Radford

Lonely Planet , 7th O Canada Crosswords 17 by Best Places to Bird in British Pacific Reef and Shore: A Photo Some Useful Wild Plants: A Speakeasy by Alisa Smith Edition (Lonely Planet): This Gwen Sjogren (Nightwood Columbia by Russell Cannings Guide to Northwest Marine Foraging Guide to Food and (Douglas & McIntyre): The newly revised guidebook Editions): Grab your pencils, and Richard Cannings (Grey- Life, 2nd Edition by Rick M. Medicine from Nature, Revised debut novel by Vancouver’s is crammed full of honest cruciverbalists: this book of stone Books): Ornithologists Harbo (Harbour Publishing): Edition by Dan Jason (Harbour Alisa Smith, an award-winning reviews of places to go and 95 new crossword puzzles and amateurs alike will enjoy This compact guide includes Publishing): Featuring charm- journalist and non-fiction things to do in the city, includ- runs the gamut from “NHL this informative guide to 30 colour photographs and up- ing line drawings, this classic author, tells a genre-bending ing , Icons” and “Beer O’Clock” to birding sites in BC. Personal to-date scientific information guide provides information tale of Prohibition-era gang- and , plus “Only in Saskatchewan” and anecdotes, historical informa- on 300 marine plants and on how to use (and when to sters and World War II espio- further-flung destinations such “Christmas in Canada,” testing tion, and colour photos of both animals found off the coast of avoid) more than 100 herbs, nage, all set in BC and told as Whistler, Victoria and the your knowledge of the True the animals and the locales North America, from Alaska shrubs, berries, seaweeds, through the eyes of a female Southern Gulf Islands. North Strong and Free. help bring the book to life. to California. trees and poisonous plants. outlaw-turned-codebreaker.

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