Winner of the 2012 Governor General’s Award for Poetry
Globe 100 Book for 2012
Shortlisted for Pat Lowther Memorial Award and CAA Award for Poetry 2013
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Author: Bruck, JulieSummary:Genre: Canadian poetry, Poetry -
Author: Milos, TerrySummary:In 1974, Terry Milos moved to rural northern Canada, to pursue her dream of homesteading. Following the seventies trend of the back-to-landers, she and her partner left the city life for what they...
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Author: Galgut, DamonSummary:When Laurence Waters arrives at his post in a rural hospital in new South Africa, and convinces Dr. Ruth Ngema, head of the hospital, to set up clinics in the villages, the crime and corruption...
Genre: Medical fiction, Thrillers (Fiction) -
Author: Henthorne, ColinSummary:
The 2006 sinking of the BC Ferries passenger vessel Queen of the North. Ten years later, questions are still being asked. How did a ship that sailed the same course thousands of times fall victim...
Genre: Canadian nonfiction -
Author: LA PLANTE, LyndaSummary:Suspicion and fear surround the disappearance of a movie star's daughter, and the race to claim the reward for finding her spirals into a deadly trail of voodoo in the French quarter of New...
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Author: Slade, Arthur G.Summary:
Robert's brother vanishes and he has to find him. This award-winning book offers a new sophistication to young adult fiction, and a terrifying take on the psychology of fear.
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Author: Crewe, LesleySummary:From the author of Relative Happiness and Shoot Me comes a riveting story about one terrible secret-a secret kept in shame, buried deep for self-preservation, and exposed in a moment that changes...
Genre: Canadian fiction, Domestic fiction -
Author: Davidson, DianaSummary:In the deep winter of 1891, on the Métis settlement of Lac St. Anne, known as Manito Sakahigan in Cree, "Spirit Lake" has been renamed for the patron saint of childbirth. It is here that people...
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Author: Cookson, CatherineSummary:
Bill Bailey, the rugged Liverpudlian, was now a fully-fledged Tyneside building contractor, as staunchly loyal to his squad of workmen as they were to him. He had also met and married Fiona, a...
Genre: Romance fiction -
Author: Waiser, W. A.Summary:
Written in commemoration of the centennial celebrations in 2005, Saskatchewan: A New History tells, above all, the engaging stories of the people of Saskatchewan. Their wisdom, foresight, bravery...
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Author: Brooke, LaurenSummary:
It's been a long time since Amy has seen her father. Twelve long years have separated them, and she doesn't know if he could ever really be her father again.
Genre: Juvenile fiction, Fantasy fiction -
Author: Brooke, LaurenSummary:
Amy is enlisted to help Prince, a former champion racehorse, recover from devastating burns caused by a stable fire. While Prince's physical wounds are obvious, his emotional state is more...
Genre: Juvenile fiction, Fantasy fiction -
Author: Woolf, VirginiaSummary:
Virginia Woolf began writing reviews for the Guardian 'to make a few pence' from her father's death in 1904, and continued until the last decade of her life. The result is a...
Genre: Essays, Literary arts -
Author: Hubler, MarshaSummary:
In the fourth book of the Keystone Stables series, perfect for girls who love horses and horse fiction, foster child Skye heads into a new adventure where her skills with horses and new riders is...
Genre: Juvenile fiction -
Author: Hubler, MarshaSummary:
In the sixth book of the Keystone Stables series, perfect for girls who love horses and horse fiction, foster child Skye learns the true meaning of love when one of the returning campers with...
Genre: Juvenile fiction