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: Bridge, Kathryn AnneSummary:
In 1924, Phyl Munday did what no woman had done before - reached the summit of Mt. Robson, the highest mountain in the Canadian Rockies. She climbed nearly 100 mountains; her physical prowess...
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Author: Coffey, Maria, Goering, DagSummary:
Travel writer Maria Coffey and her husband, photographer Dag Goering, embark on a 3-month journey by wooden boat along Canada's western shores. Leading the way are legendary boat builders and...
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Author: Carey, Betty LowmanSummary:The author's spirited account of her solo two-month journey by canoe to Alaska and through some of the most treacherous waters of the Inside Passage, at a time when much of the area was wild and...
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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...
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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: 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: 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: Fraser, GailSummary:Tucked into the foothills of the Rockies lies the charming village of Lumby, where quirky but tolerant townsfolk usually make the best of any situation. Not a week goes by without some humorous...
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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: 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: 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.