West by Northwest is a classic collection of British Columbia stories, beginning with Bill Reid and Robert Bringhurst's ribald creation myth "The Raven and the First Men" and closing with Edith...
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Author:Summary:Genre: Canadian fiction
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Author: Mofford, Glen A.Summary:
A rowdy, rollicking popular history that celebrates the tales of Victoria’s drinking establishments in their heyday. From the raunchy saloons that lined Victoria’s notorious Johnson street to the...
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Author: Bourbonnais, Claudine; Homel, JacobSummary:
In America, not believing in God is anti-American, isn’t it? At fifty years of age, Roman Carr, whose real name is Romain Carrier, has made it. His television series In Gad We Trust, a scathing...
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Author: Sherwood, KateSummary:
Quando la compagnia lo manda nel sudovest dell’Ontario per persuadere una cittadina ad accettare la proposta di una cava di ghiaia, Peter Carr accetta con piacere la sfida. Tecnicamente è un...
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Author: Sherwood, KateSummary:
When Peter Carr’s company sends him to Southwestern Ontario to sweet-talk the town into agreeing to a gravel quarry proposal, he welcomes the challenge. Technically he’s a lawyer, but really he’s...
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Author: Fitzgerald, Judith; Labrèche-Larouche, Michelle; Braid, Kate; Rigelhof, T.F.; Plante, Raymond; Slade, Arthur; Wilson, John; Bridge, Kathryn; Stewart, Roderick; Stewart, Sharon; Macpherson, Margaret; Goodall, Lian; Paulin, Marguerite; Legaré, Francine; Evans, Gary; Cowley, Deborah; Shardlow, Tom; Kirk, Heather; Cimon, Anne; Vanasse, André; Larsen, Wayne; Henighan, Tom; Maes, Nicholas; Ferguson, Julie H.; Knowles, Valerie; Lahey, D.T.; Butts, Edward; Leavey, Peggy Dymond; Sadlier, Rosemary; Argyle, Ray; Tidridge, Nathan; Martin, GedSummary:
This special bundle contains the first thirty-five books in the Quest Biography series, which profiles the lives of Canadians who have had a profound effect on their country and the world. Some of...
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Author: Amos, RobertSummary:
Harold Mortimer-Lamb’s name is in the index of almost every book written on the history of Canadian art, yet his place in that world has never been clear. Photographer, writer, painter, promoter—...
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Author: Dagg, MelSummary:
In the summer of 1930, fifteen-year-old Matthew Clayton's mother dies, leaving him alone in Vancouver. Using the Union Steamship ticket she gave him, he sets out in search of his father, who is...
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Author: John le CarřSummary:
"Frightening, heartbreaking and exquisitely calibrated, John le Carre?'s ... novel opens with the gruesome murder of the young and beautiful Tessa Quayle near Lake Turkana in Northern Kenya, the...
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Author: Carr, RobynSummary:
#1 New York Times bestselling author Robyn Carr returns to Thunder Point with an uplifting story about overcoming loss and finding unexpected love . Scott Grant has a bustling family practice in...
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Author: Carr, RobynSummary:
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Robyn Carr comes the story of four friends determined to find their stride. This honest look at marriage examines the challenges, heartaches and...
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Author: Carr, RobynSummary:
#1 New York Times bestselling author Robyn Carr creates an emotional and uplifting ensemble of characters in this rags-to-riches-to-rags novel about women, friendship and the complex path to...
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Author: Carr, RobynSummary:
The highly anticipated sequel to #1 New York Times bestselling author Robyn Carr's What We Find transports readers back to Sullivan's Crossing. The rustic campground at the crossroads of the...
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Author: Carr, RobynSummary:
Robyn Carr is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Virgin River and Thunder Point series. Her Trade Women's Fiction novel Four Friends debuted at #5 on the NYT. Wherever You Are is...
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Author: Macdonald, Ian; O'Keefe, BettySummary:
This lively biography of Bishop Edward Cridge and his wife Mary paints a vivid picture of early Victoria as it developed from an isolated Hudson's Bay Company post into the bustling capital of...