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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: Scott, MarianneSummary:During her time on the west coast, Marianne Scott has met a variety of fascinating people whose lives revolve around the sea - racing sailors, scientists, yacht designers, adventurers, boat...
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Author: Richardson, BillSummary:
At the heart of Richardson's CBC Radio show is a variety of domestic tales that listeners relate through letters and phone calls. Their stories are sometimes comic and sometimes achingly sad. This...
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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...
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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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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...