Short-listed for the 1998 Sheila A. Egoff Award for Children’s Literature and Geoffrey Bilson Award In his third young adult title, John Wilson takes on the rich territory of the 1845 Franklin...
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Author: Wilson, JohnSummary: -
Author: King, PerrySummary:From basketball hoops to cricket bats, the role community sports play in our cities and how crucial they are to diversity and inclusion. 'The virus exposed how we live and work. It also...
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Author: Pelly, David F.Summary:David Pelly tells the Thelon’s story, exploring the mystery of Man’s relationship with this special place in the heart of Canada’s vast Arctic barrenlands. From Thanadelthur and Telaruk to J.W....
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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: Massey, JoshSummary:Set in the near future in the mountainous and fielded cusp between BC and Alberta, The Plotline Bomber of Innisfree by Josh Massey is the story of Jeffery Inkster, an ex-hipster-turned elk farmer...
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Author: Greenaway, R.M.Summary:Dion and Leith aren’t just detectives, they’re human beings. See, that’s the problem. RCMP officer David Leith and his team investigate a series of murders from the snowbound Hazeltons to Lower...
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Author: Fraser, BradSummary:Sparking a series of further revelations, the sudden reappearance of David exposes suppressed emotions and desires in everyone and the family must renegotiate their relationships with each other...
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Author: Rosenbaum, RichardSummary:In Revenge of the Grand Narrative, the oldest man in the world, an activist with a suspiciously persuasive singing voice, and the author of the most anticipated debut novel ever set out to...
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Author: Matas, DavidSummary:The late twentieth century witnessed massive human rights violations. What can to done to stop them? How can the root causes be addressed? The issue of human rights has become the secular religion...
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Author: Dowker, David; Stewart, ChristineSummary:Virtualis: Topologies of the Unreal is a poetic investigation of melancholia and the baroque. As a collaborative reading of writers such as Walter Benjamin, Christine Buci-Glucksmann, Giorgio...
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Author: Hawkins, JamesSummary:A bizarre series of suicides by elderly women in England raises the eyebrow of newly promoted Chief Inspector David Bliss, who soon discovers that all the women had recently sent large sums of...
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Author: Hawkins, JamesSummary:In this, his fifth escapade, Inspector David Bliss goes undercover once again, and heads to St. Juan sur Mer on the Côtes d’Azur. His mission is so secret that even Bliss doesn’t know why he is...
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Author: Porter, JulianSummary:This chapter from Julian Porter’s essential companion to all the major European museums and galleries discusses some of the greatest paintings to be found in the museums and galleries of France....
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Author: Paikin, SteveSummary:A unique perspective on Ontario's most powerful political leaders from one of Canada's most astute and respected journalists. Includes: Bill Davis: Nation Builder, and Not So Bland After All A...
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Author: Gilmour, DavidSummary:Like a tourist visiting his own life, David Gilmour's narrator journeys in time to reexamine those critical moments that created him. He revisits the terrible hurt of a first love, the shock of a...
Genre: General fiction, Canadian fiction