Yolanda, Dominique, Louise et Annabelle travaillent dans une importante fabrique de crème glacée ; c'est tout ce qu'elles semblent avoir en commun. Alors que la saison froide s'installe, les clients troquent la glace...
Canadian fiction
- Author:Annie DubreuilSummary:
- Author:Bruno JobinSummary:
Un gamin de sept ans séquestré dans une cage, une mère ado au look gothique, une copine star de cinéma, une cousine originaire de Mongolie, une sourde-muette adepte du vaudou. Au cœur du drame, un narrateur dans la vingtaine, bras...
- Author:Lewis, Naomi K.Summary:
One night, Agatha Winter's phone rings. Jasmine, her 13-year-old sister, has run away from home and needs to be picked up at the bus terminal. It's the anniversary of their mother's accident and subsequent split from the family. Jasmine...
- Author:Campbell, MelodieSummary:
Sixteen-year-old Penny has moved with her mom and huge dog, Ollie, to live above a small-town pub owned by her aunt. It's a relief to start over in a place where no one knows her father is in prison. It's summer, and the only...
- Author:Bruno JobinSummary:
Empruntez les sombres dédales de ce labyrinthe où serpentent le mensonge, l'imposture, la manipulation, le chantage, la trahison, l'injustice, et vous verrez quels châtiments seuls des êtres humains sont capables d'...
- Author:Skene-Melvin, DavidSummary:
The period from the early 1880s through the First World War has been called "The Golden Age of the Storytellers." These were the writers who sought not to write great literature, but to entertain, spinning yarns to be printed and read,...
- Author:Charles, NormaSummary:
Star Girl flies again in this sequel to the bestselling, award-winning Sophie Sea to Sea. Starting her new classes at the new French school in British Columbia, Sophie is happy to escape the old Alderson Avenue School where stuck-up...
- Author:Gaetz, DayleSummary:
Fourteen-year-old Matt has only one goal in life: to become a hermit. He has no use for school, but he loves the solitude of the forest. When he hikes up to the cabin he built for himself, he discovers a mysterious stranger named...
- Author:Lambert, BettySummary:
Vicky, a writer in Vancouver in the early 1960s doesn't consider herself the type of woman who would end up in a bad relationship. Struggling to come to terms with herself, she navigates an emotionally abusive relationship with Mik, a...
- Author:Rud, JeffSummary:
Fifteen-year-old Kyle Evans has been a jock for years – a triple-threat basketball player who can dribble, pass or shoot with considerable skill. When an old friend encourages Kyle to try out for a part in the school play, he has to...
- Author:Spurway, AmySummary:
When Stacey Fortune is diagnosed with three highly unpredictable - and inoperable - brain tumours, she abandons the crumbling glamour of her life in Toronto for her mother Effie's scruffy trailer in rural Cape Breton. Back home, she's...
- Author:Bush, MaureenSummary:
During a visit to Keeper, the Giant of Castle Mountain, Josh accidentally loses the Nexus Ring, the magical ring that permits movement across a veil of magic to another world.
During a visit to Keeper, the Giant of Castle...
- Author:McBride, KarenSummary:
Since coming home to Spirit Bear Point First Nation, Hazel Ellis has been dreaming of an old crow. He tells her he's here to help her, save her. From what, exactly? Sure, her dad's been dead for almost two years and she hasn't quite...
- Author:Annandale, DavidSummary:
When Canadian Forces soldier Jan Blaylock's father- an investigative journalist- and the rest of her family are murdered in an attempt to cover up illegal arms sales, Blaylock abandons military life to plan her revenge against...
- Author:Oron, JudieSummary:
In the early 1980s, thousands of Ethiopian Jews fled the civil unrest, famine and religious persecution of their native land in the hopes of being reunited in Yerusalem, their spiritual homeland, with its promises of a better life....
- Author:Coccia, PaulSummary:
In the gay community, a young, husky man is known as a "cub" Seventeen-year-old Theo fits the definition perfectly, but he is very self-conscious about his body. So when his best friend signs him up for a cooking competition...
- Author:Fleischman, AnneSummary:
Drôles de vacances !!! De gré ou de force, Jean-Louis, Claudette, Léa et d'autres Québécois sont en vacances à Cuba. Ont-ils vraiment besoin de divinités mayas pour rafistoler la toile décousue de leurs relations familiales...
- Author:Orr, WendySummary:
In Bronze-Age Crete, before horses were common on the island, potter's-daughter Clio continues to raise and train them even though an accident has left her unable to ride. After a series of difficult years in the community, the...
- Author:Malton, H. MelSummary:
In the sequel to Down in the Dumps, Polly finds herself touring as set and puppet designer for a small rural theatre company. When the stage manager mysteriously fails to appear for the first rehearsal, Polly has to step in and do the...
- Author:Poulsen, David A.Summary:
A private investigator and a journalist team up in Calgary to fight for justice. Read the first two books in the exciting western crime series Cullen and Cobb Mysteries. Serpents Rising Private investigator Mike Cobb and journalist...