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Author: Chopra, DeepakSummary: -
Author: Connelly, MichaelSummary:
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Author: Elofson, W. M.Summary:
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Author: Perry, ThomasSummary:
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Author: King, StephenSummary:
In the small town of Castle Rock, strange Leland Gaunt sets up a curio shop called "Needful Things" where people can buy anything they desire -- for a price! Some Violence and strong...
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Author: Plain, BelvaSummary:
Continues the story of the Werner family from the 1920s to the end of World War II. Paul is married, but still loves Anna, a former house servant. Widowed Leah is a successful dress designer and...
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Author: Choy, WaysonSummary:Follows Kiam-Kim as he learns the responsibilities and rewards of family and community, as he approaches adulthood in 1930s and 1940s Vancouver, a city much divided, as he faces decisions about...
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Author: Kendrick, JohnSummary:
The story begins with the earliest Xaisla inhabitants, tracing Kitimat's evolution into a modern urban community, supported by an 800 Megawatt hydroelectric system, one of the largest aluminum...
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Author: McAllister, IanSummary:
The book describes the author's experiences over the 17 years he's spent exploring the north coast of B.C., one of the last places on the planet where wolves live in an undisturbed way. He follows...
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Author: Nicol, EricSummary:Is impotence contagious? At what age should a senior be surgically separated from his automobile, or obligated to donate his sex toys to the Salvation Army?
These and other timely questions...
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Author: Barman, JeanSummary:
Born on Pico Island in the Portuguese Azores in 1828, Joseph Silvey began whaling when he was just 12 years old. Around 1860, when Silvey came to the BC coast on a whaling schooner, he decided to...
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Author: Kalla, DanielSummary:
Dr. Noah Haldane knows that humanity is overdue for a new killer flu, so when a mysterious new strain of flu is reported in China, he expects trouble. He discovers that Acute Respiratory Collapse...
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Author: Plecas, BobSummary:
Bill Bennett is an eyewitness account of B.C. premier W.R. (Bill) Bennett's eleven years in power, from 1975 to 1986. Never seen as a populist or a great communicator, Bennett nevertheless won...
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Author: Vaillant, JohnSummary:
In 1997, when a shattered kayak and camping gear are found on an Alaskan island north of the Canadian border, they reignite a mystery surrounding a shocking act of protest. The author braids...
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Author: Woodcock, Donald L.Summary:
From a secluded cottage on Vancouver Island, Woodcock wrote for newspapers and magazines all across the country, winning various awards. This is a collection of his nature writing which has...