For many Loyalists during the American War for Independence, the perilous journey to Canada is just the beginning of a long and arduous struggle to find a new home and a new life amid the...
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Auteur: Fischer-Brown, KathySommaire: -
Auteur: Sommers, SusanSommaire:
Walking is a form of exercise that's available to most people. You don't need any special equipment other than some supportive walking shoes. And there's no need for an expensive membership at a...
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Auteur: Reid, MahrieSommaire:
Maggie Conrad's husband of ten days is sent overseas in WW1 and never comes home. A second suitor is lost at sea in Nova Scotia's August Gale. Turning thirty, and on her own, she resolves to make...
Genre: Canadian fiction, Historical fiction -
Auteur: Davison, AnitaSommaire:
Grace Aitken's life changed forever when her parents were killed in a carriage accident in a London street. At the age of twelve she she became the ward of her father's business partner, Angus...
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Auteur: Westerling, A.M.Sommaire:
Faced with financial ruin and the loss of her good name, Rose Chadwick decides to make a new start for herself and her young daughter Hannah in the rough-and-tumble gold rush town of Barkerville,...
Genre: Canadian fiction, Romance fiction -
Auteur: Bell, Nancy MSommaire:
The youngest child of the local doctor and evangelical preacher, Annie Baldwin was expected to work hard and not protest. Life on a pioneer farm was tough, so neighbors helped each other. George...
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Auteur: Chatham, VictoriaSommaire:In the dirty thirties jobs were hard to come by. Having lost her father and her home in southern Alberta, Tilly McCormack is thrilled when her application for a position as a chambermaid at the...
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Auteur: De Montigny, SuzanneSommaire:
French-Canadian soldier, Napoleon, proposes to Lea during WWI, promising golden fields of wheat as far as the eye can see. After the armistice, he sends money for her passage, and she journeys far...
Genre: Canadian fiction, Romance fiction -
Auteur: Kyle, Margaret, Rafter, MarieSommaire:
Elsie Neufeld loves to sit on her porch and watch the children grow in the Mennonite community near Landmark, Manitoba. Returning to the area after moving to Paraguay for a time, Elsie is happy to...
Genre: Canadian fiction, Romance fiction -
Auteur: Pasternak, RobertSommaire:
Robert Pasternak (NAK) is a virtuoso of the sequential art form. An adept panelologist and painstaking craftsman. Despite a loyal and attentive following, awareness of his work is limited. In many...
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Auteur: Hoops, JennySommaire:
Have you ever felt overwhelmed by all the good advice in a self-help book? Too many to-do’s, and not enough time to-do them? Jenny Hoops has your back! The Dance of Success is a practical, EASY-TO...
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Auteur: Reid, Mahrie G.Sommaire:
World War I widow, Maggie Conrad Benson, loses a second suitor to The August Gale of 1927 and her father to a heart attack. Turning thirty, and left on her own, she resolves to make a life for...
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Auteur: Scott Lewis, DianeSommaire:
In 1784, Englishwoman Amelia Latimer sails to the new colony of New Brunswick in faraway Canada. She's to marry a man chosen by her soldier father. Amelia is repulsed by her betrothed,...
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Auteur: Donaldson-Yarmey, JoanSommaire:
It is 1896, and 19-year-old Pearl Owens wants adventure. To fulfill her dream, Pearl is on her way to the Yukon with her cousin, Emma, to write articles and do illustrations about the woman and...