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Jean Barman is the author of ten previous books, including the bestseller The Remarkable Adventures of Portuguese Joe Silvey and winner of the 2006 City of Vancouver Book Prize, Stanley Park's Secret. Barman's longtime, impassioned pursuit to understand and uncover the history of British Columbia has earned her a position as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, among other honours.

British Columbia: Spirit of the People
1550174460 · May 2008 · $49.95
A coffee-table book filled with British Columbia's history, culture and stunning natural beauty.
The Remarkable Adventures of Portuguese Joe Silvey:
155017326X · April 2004 · $17.95
A biography of one of the West Coast's most vibrant characters written by one of the West Coast's top historians.
Stanley Park's Secret: The Forgotten Families of Whoi Whoi, Kanaka Ranch, and Brockton Point
1550173464 · October 2005 · $36.95
Winner of the 2006 City of Vancouver Book Prize
Stanley Park's Secret: The Forgotten Families of Whoi Whoi, Kanaka Ranch, and Brockton Point
1550174207 · April 2007 · $24.95
Winner of the 2006 City of Vancouver Book Prize now available in Tradepaper!