Fourteen year old Pamela Collins is struggling to come to terms with her mother's death. Somewhat shy, Pamela is thoughtful, full of passion, often funny and sometimes tearful as she learns to cope with the emotional overload the...
Canadian fiction
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Author:Holubitsky, KatherineSummary: - Author:Counios, Angie, Gane, DavidSummary:
The first exciting adventure of Shepherd and Wolfe. High school student, Sheri Beckman, has disappeared. After a massive search turns up nothing, her boyfriend, Tony Shepherd, joins forces with the wise-ass troublemaker, Charlie Wolfe,...
- Author:Page, KathySummary:
Simon Austen has the names people have called him tattooed all over his body. Waste of Space. Bastard. A Threat to Women. Murderer. Facing a lifetime behind bars and subjected to new therapies for sexual reprogramming, Simon finds...
- Author:Bar-el, DanSummary:
In this offbeat alphabet book, children find themselves with the wrong objects for the tasks at hand until they find a way to help each other out. This edition combines both written and spoken words.
- Author:Duncan, Sandy Frances, Szanto, GeorgeSummary:
"Duncan and Szanto bring their A-game to this daring and complex novel."—Lou Allin, Crime Writers of Canada. Sandro Vasiliadis, a nurse at the Whidbey Island General Hospital, has died of an apparent heroin overdose. When his grieving...
- Author:Walters, EricSummary:
In this poignant story, we follow young Emily who has recently lost her grandfather. As she grows, she discovers a series of letters he left behind for her, offering grandfatherly advice at life's most pivotal moments: first day...
- Author:Hébert, Anne, Fischman, SheilaSummary:
This is the story of Edouard, Stephane, and the spirited girl they find alone and apparently lost in Paris. When the two men offer the young Quebec girl shelter for the night, their lives are profoundly and irrevocably changed. Stephane...
- Author:Crewe, LesleySummary:
Can you really move forward without putting the past to rest? Grace Willingdon has everything she needs. For fifteen years she's lived in a trailer overlooking Bras d'Or Lakes in postcard-perfect Baddeck, Cape Breton, with Fletcher...
- Author:Slade, ArthurSummary:
For Amber Fang, life used to be simple: study library science by day, read by night and, when she got hungry, enjoy an ethical meal straight from the jugular. Her mother taught her well. It's just good manners for vampires to eat...
- Author:Slade, ArthurSummary:
Amber Fang enjoys life's simple pleasures. A perfect evening for her includes a good book, a glass of wine and, of course, a great meal, preferably straight from the jugular. Raised to eat ethically, Amber dines only on delicious...
- Author:Slade, ArthurSummary:
Life as an ethical vampire isn't easy for Amber Fang. First, she has to track down and eat a murderer every month. Second, her mother is imprisoned in a bunker controlled by ZARC, a multinational arms dealer. Third, her fellow...
- Author:Stemp, HeatherSummary:
The year is 1932. The place is Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, where most of the early transatlantic flights take off. Unfortunately, more of them end in tragedy than in success. Some crash on takeoff, some crash into the Atlantic Ocean,...
- Author:Noël-Maw, MartineSummary:
Amélia est une enfant mal accrochée à la vie. Quand elle perd d’un coup sa mère puis son père, elle décide de ne plus continuer. Le temps fait d’elle une femme sans qu’elle s’en aperçoive. Angelo veille sur elle de tout son amour....
- Author:King, SharonSummary:
This delightful story with its paper illustrations is perfect for the imagination. Busy beavers get things done! We can all learn a lot from the hard work of the beaver. And now more than ever, at this time when more people are engaging...
- Author:Hill, LawrenceSummary:
Lawrence Hill a transformé une page négligée de l’histoire en un roman brillant et attachant, qui transporte le lecteur d’un village africain à une plantation du sud des États-Unis, d’un refuge sordide en Nouvelle-Écosse à la côte de la...
- Author:Pejvack, NasreenSummary:
Amity provides a window to the wreckage caused by war and conflict that leave behind destruction, displacement, pain and struggle resulting in life-long and irreparable psychological disorders. It is a story about the lives of...
- Author:Delany, VickiSummary:
Brian Nowak went for a walk fifteen years ago and was never seen again. When a police dog discovers human remains, Sergeant John Winters reopens the investigation and finds a shattered family and townsfolk desperate to keep their...
- Author:Perro, BryanSummary:
Multipliant les stratagèmes pour devenir le dieu unique du panthéon sumérien, Enki lance sur la terre ses dix plaies. Amos Daragon et ses compagnons d'aventures devront faire face à une invasion de grenouille, à la transformation de l'...
- Author:Perro, BryanSummary:
Prisonnier des Enfers, le porteur de masques devra traverser l'Achéron, le fleuve du chagrin, le Styx, l'affluent de la haine, la Phlégéthon, la rivière en flamme, le Cocyte, le torrent des lamentations, et le Léthé, le ruisseau de l'...
- Author:Perro, BryanSummary:
Animé par l'ambition de gouverner les quinze royaumes et de mener une croisade contre tous les humanoïdes du monde, Barthélémy part à la recherche de la toison d'or. Selon une vieille légende, cette cape magique rend invincible celui...
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