Margaret Laurence remains one of Canada’s best-known and most beloved writers. Twice winner of the Governor General’s Award for fiction, she was, as the late William French wrote, “more profoundly...
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Author: Powers, Lyall HarrisSummary: -
Author: Stubbs, SallySummary:
An action-packed drama with heart, dark humour, and song, And Bella Sang with Us is inspired by Canada’s first women police officers, Constables Minnie Miller and Lurancy Harris, and a remarkable...
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Author: Harris, MarjorieSummary:Written in Marjorie Harris's trademark witty, engaging, and accessible style, Thrifty is chock-full of simple and savvy tips drawn from her own richly thrifty experience, and those of renowned...
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Author: Altrows, Rona, Sedivy, Julie, Albert, Samantha, Butala, Sharon, Cawthorne, Jane, Chan, Weyman, Danos, Rebecca, Edgar, Patti, Greentree, Leslie, Graham-Pole, John, Anstey Hanen, Edythe Anstey, Hansen, Vivian, Harris, Jane, Harrison, Richard, Kvern, Lee, Haynes, Elizabeth, Lévesque, Anne, Macpherson, Margaret, Major, Alice, McGrath, Wendy, Ian McKay, Stuart Ian, Neilsen Glenn, Lorri, Olding, Susan, Rees, Roberta, Seifert, Kathy, Siré, Cora, Ross Smith, Steven Ross, Sorbie, Anne, Sorestad, Glen, S. Thompson, Kelly S., van Eck, Robin van, van Herk, ArithaSummary:The verb esperar means to wait. It also means to hope.—“The Past Was a Small Notebook, Much Scribbled-Upon”, Cora Siré Waiting, that most human of experiences, saturates all of our lives. We...
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Author: O'Brien, CharlesSummary:The setting is Bath, England’s most fashionable spa, during the spring season of 1787. Haughty aristocrats, wealthy upstart businessmen, social climbers, adventurers, courtesans, sharpers,...
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Author: HARRIS, Charlaine & KELNER, Toni (eds.)Summary:Lycanthropy is the theme of a special anthology of holiday tales featuring an outstanding collection of werewolf stories by Charlaine Harris, Simon R. Green, Keri Arthur, Dana Stabenow, Carrie...
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Author: CONNELLY, MichaelSummary:
After three years out of the LAPD, Harry Bosch returns, to find the department a different place from the one he left. Working with his former cop partner, Kiz Rider, they are given a sensitive...
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Author: Harrison, KathrynSummary:"Stunning...'his is Kathryn Harrison in top form."'Augusten Burroughs In the tradition of The Hare with Amber Eyes and Running in the Family, a memoir of the author's...
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Author: HOGAN, LindaSummary:Separated from his beloved wife by an ill-fated decision to serve in Vietnam, Native American Thomas Witka fathers a child with another woman, returns home to find his tribe in a moral conflict...
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Author: PEARLMAN, AnnSummary:Every year on the first Monday in December twelve friends gather with batches of homemade cookies wrapped in beautiful packages. They drink wine, they eat and take turns telling the story of the...
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Author: Harfull, LizSummary: -
Author: Tolle, EckhartSummary:A counsellor and spiritual teacher shares the secret of his own self- realization and the philosophy for living in the present he has developed from Buddhist principles, meditation theory, and...
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Author: CANFIELD, JackSummary:The fourth installment in the "Chicken Soup for the Soul" series promises to be even more popular than its predecessors. This time, everyone's favorite authors are joined by America...
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Author: Chopra, DeepakSummary:There is nothing inevitable about aging--that is the inspiring message from Dr. Deepak Chopra. "Once again Dr. Chopra presents us with information that can help us live long, healthy lives....
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Author: MAGER, Marcia ZinaSummary:Conquer chaos, clutter, and confusion one powerful word at a time and stay organised for the rest of your life.