What do the doors of Advent calendars conceal? Chocolates, sometimes, or toys. Sometimes there are illustrations of chocolates and toys. And holly. And snow. Things that make Christmas Christmas...
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Author: McCormack, Derek, SethSummary:Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Social science
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Author: McGrath, M. J.Summary:
Half-Inuit Edie Kiglatuk is in Alaska with Sergeant Derek Palliser, helping her ex-husband in his bid to win the Iditarod. The race takes a grim turn when Edie stumbles upon the body of a baby in...
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Author: McGrath, M. J.Summary:
Edie Kiglatuk is working as a summer school teacher in the Canadian Arctic. When one of her students is found dead in a nearby lake, Edie enlists the help of Sergeant Derek Palliser to pursue the...
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Author: Farr, DianeSummary:
Derek Whittaker does not believe in love at first sight - until he lays eyes on Cynthia Fitzwilliam, the icy beauty known as the "Frost Fair." He alone perceives the warm & vibrant nature...
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Author: de la Roche, MazoSummary:
From the author of the bestselling Jalna series comes a story of a farm inheritance that cultivates an illicit love affair. For Derek Vale, Grimstone farm is more than an inheritance. It’s an...
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Author: Christie, AgathaSummary:
When the luxurious Blue Train arrives at Nice, a guard attempts to wake serene Ruth Kettering from her slumbers. But she will never wake again for a heavy blow has killed her, disfiguring her...
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Author: Tangye, DerekSummary:
The author relates his life at Monty's Leap, his farm in Cornwall, with his cat, two donkeys and the many people who find their way there having read his "Minack Chronicles".
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Author: University Of Calgary PressSummary:
Building a Partnership: The Canada-United States Free Trade Agreement is a selection of papers and commentary, drawn from a September 1998 conference held at Michigan State University, examines in...
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Author: Duncan, Sandy Frances, Szanto, GeorgeSummary:
The Islands Investigations International team is back! This time, Kyra Rachel and Noel Franklin are sleuthing around Quadra Island in the employ of Noel’s old high school buddy, Jason Cooper. In a...
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Author: Bryan, AliSummary:
A hilarious portrait of a modern, mostly happy family, in all its glorious messiness. Meet the Figgs. June, the family's matriarch, looks forward to a quiet retirement--if only she can get her...
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Author: Hillier, JenniferSummary:
"Unflinching and unforgettable. Little Secrets has everything you want in a thriller" -Riley Sager, New York Times bestselling author of Lock Every Door
Overwhelmed by tragedy, a woman...
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Author: Webster, DerekSummary:
In poetry that strikes a delicate balance between candour and lament., Mockingbird tracks the aftershocks of a failed marriage through a variety of self-portraits. Derek Webster’s speakers itemize...
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Author: Kunsken, DerekSummary:
The breathtaking debut from acclaimed short story writer Derek Kunsken. Belisarius is a quantum man, an engineered Homo quantus who fled the powerful insight of dangerously addictive quantum...
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Author: Kelly, MichaelSummary:
Canada’s maestro of the macabre, Michael Kelly, brings you CHILLING TALES: In Words, Alas, Drown I, an all new collection of nightmares that will perturb and torment you. Tales that will leave a...
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Author: Kerrin, Jessica ScottSummary:
The Missing Dog Is Spotted. Trevor Tower doesn’t worry about being short until he is assigned dog-walking duty with Loyola Louden, the tallest person in his class. But the dogs are a wonderful...
Genre: Juvenile fiction, Canadian fiction