Holding the eccentric Goodnight family together is daughter Matilda, who's inherited the secret locked in the basement, a secret tht she's willing to do almost anything to keep. Davy...
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Author: Crusie, JenniferSummary: -
Author: Roberts, NoraSummary:
Second in the From the heart trilogy. A beautiful antiques dealer and a New York City cop are ensnared in the dangerously destructive world of internationa smuggling.
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Author: Goudge, EileenSummary:
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Author: Oke, JanetteSummary:
Nothing in her cultured East Coast upbringing prepared Elizabeth for a teaching position on the Canadian frontier. Yet, despite the constant hardships, she loves the children in her care....
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Author: Edwards, IsabelSummary:Biographical account of pioneer life in the Bella Coola region of British Columbia, near Lonesome Lake in the 1930s and 1940s, including trapping and fishing.
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Author: Smedman, LisaSummary:
A compilation of 12 cover stories first presented in the pages of the "Vancouver Courier" in 2006-2007. Packed with historic photos, maps and illustrations, Vancouver: Stories of a City tells the...
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Author: Converse, CathySummary:M. Wylie Blanchet's book "The Curve of Time", introduced an adventurous woman who cruised the coast in a 25-foot boat with her five children and their dog. Who was this skipper, this mother, this...
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Author: Mitchell, MargaretSummary:The woman who first brought the issue of spousal abuse to the forefront in Canada presents her memoirs in this interesting, informative, entertaining and often humourous book. Margaret Mitchell is...
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Author: Fraser, GailSummary:Just a dot on the map of the northwest, Lumby looms big in the hearts of its residents. The townsfolk consider each other family as well as friends. And though the annual cow race can bring out...
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Author: Poole, MichaelSummary:When Nathan and Leah meet in Silva Landing, on the Sunshine Coast, in 1913, it is love at first sight; but they find their passion tested at every turn. Leah engages in a battle of wills with her...
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Author: Scoones, AnnySummary:
Glamorgan Farm is one of the oldest farms on Vancouver Island. The original log barns house rare breeds of livestock; heirloom plants thrive in its orchards and gardens. Owner Anny Scoones meets...
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Author: Scoones, AnnySummary:In her best-selling first book, Home: Tales of a Heritage Farm (2005), Anny Scoones introduced readers to historic Glamorgan Farm. In Home and Away, Anny presents more stories about the joys and...
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Author: Czajkowski, ChrisSummary:In the tinder-dry summer of 2004 the author discovers her enchanted mountain realm facing an unprecedented menace: wildfire. The book culminates with a white-knuckle account of the Lonesome Lake...
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Author: McDonald, EllenSummary:
The author's memoirs of growing up in Nova Scotia, the hardship of life on the prairies, her marriage, her children, and her working life as a teacher. She has recounted the stories and memories...
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Author: Town, FloridaSummary:
Sixty years ago, Britannia was the home of the largest copper mine in the British Empire, where several thousand people lived in its two main communities; the Beach and the Townsite. Although it...