The author draws on dozens of interviews conducted in London, New York, Montreal, and Toronto to present a portrait of novelist, essayist, satirist, and iconoclast Mordecai Richler. His public and...
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Author: Posner, MichaelSummary:
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Author: Koontz, Dean R.Summary:
New Orleans. Detective Carson O'Connor and partner Michael Maddison track a killer who may be a renegade creation of billionaire genius Victor Helios (aka Frankenstein). The cops ally with...
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Author: Bradshaw, GillianSummary:
In seventh-century Constantinople, Anna, former concubine of the emperor's disgraced brother, lives with her daughter. Then handsome alchemist Kallinokos arrives in Constantinople, working on a...
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Author: Heath. LorraineSummary:
London, 1879. Texan Lydia Westland arrives in England dreaming of marrying an English Lord. She first encounters Rhys, marquis of Blackhurst, her stepfather's half-brother of tarnished...
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Author: Tarr, JudithSummary:
The Saxons have ruled England for five hundred years. Now William of Normandy, the bastard son of a duke and a druid mother, is poised to conquer England. To succeed he must accept the help and...
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Author: Grisham, JohnSummary:
The brutal rape of a young black girl shocks the town of Clanton, Mississippi. Then, when the girl's father buys an assault rifle and takes justice into his own hands, racial hatred boils...
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Author: Hooper, Kay.Summary:
Psychic FBI agent Nell Gallagher returns to her hometown presumably for a funeral, but her real motive is to help catch a serial killer. With Max Tanner, an old boyfriend, she uncovers the truth...
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Author: De Vries, SusannaSummary:
Historian Susanna de Vries gives a complex portrait of Daisy Bates: an unconventional, Irish-born and ultimately well known anthropologist, who spent sixteen years living among West Australian...
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Author: Unsworth, TaniaSummary:
When Daisy Fitzjohn's mother leaves their crumbling Gothic home early one morning and doesn't return, Daisy, with no one to help her but her imaginary friends, must fight to save her home and her...
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Author: Taylor, SusieSummary:
Daisy's job is to be as unobtrusive as possible. But when her father suddenly leaves and her mother breaks down, Daisy's old life disappears, and she is set free in the rift created...
Genre: Bildungsromans, Canadian fiction -
Author: Weiner, JenniferSummary:
Daisy Shoemaker can't sleep. With a thriving cooking business, full schedule of volunteer work, and a beautiful home in the Philadelphia suburbs, she should be content. But her teenage...
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Author: Rodale, MayaSummary:
They are sworn enemies... Theodore Prescott the Third, one of Manhattan's Rogues of Millionaire Row, has really done it this time. The only way to survive his most recent, unspeakably outrageous...
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Author: Darcy, EmmaSummary:
At the billionaire's beck and call? An afternoon at the races--laced with champagne and women--is just another event for Ethan Cartwright, until the very ordinary Daisy Donahue catches his eye....
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Author: Ashley, AmandaSummary:
Vampire Erik Delacourt is on the hunt for a Blood Thief who destroyed one of his closest friends and is draining the blood from young vampires across the city. Into his world comes Daisy O'Donnell...
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Author: Thomson, PariSummary:
The thrilling first book in the most extraordinary new fantasy series from debut author Pari Thomson. Open the door to a spellbinding world where the wilderness is alive and a deep magic rises...
Genre: Juvenile fiction