Marine officer. CIA analyst. President. Jack Ryan has devoted his life to protecting the United States. What if this time, he can't' President Ryan and the Campus return in the latest entry in Tom...
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Author: Cameron, MarcSummary:
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Author: Tom ClancySummary:
A man named Mohammed sits in a cafe in Vienna, about to propose a deal to a Colombian. Mohammed has a strong network of agents and sympathizers throughout Europe and the Middle East, and the...
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Now in its 47th year, 'Best Canadian Stories' has long championed the short story form and highlighted the work of many of the writers, throughout their respective careers, who have gone on to...
Genre: Canadian fiction, Short stories -
Author: Ronaghan, Brian M; Beaudoin, Alwynne B.; Blakey, Janet; Bouchet, Luc; Burns, James A.; Clarke, Grant M.; Fedirchuk, Gloria J.; Fisher, Timothy G.; Froese, Duane G.; Gryba, Eugene M.; Ives, John W.; Le Blanc, Raymond J.; Lobb, Murray; Lowell, Thomas V.; Reeves, Brian O. K.; Robertson, Elizabeth C.; Roskowski, Laura; Saxberg, Nancy; Tischer, Jennifer C.; Wolfe, Stephen A.; Woywitka, Robin J.; Young, Robert R.; Younie, Angela M.Summary:
Over the past two decades, the oil sands region of northeastern Alberta has been the site of unprecedented levels of development. Alberta's Lower Athabasca Basin tells a fascinating story of how a...
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Author: Clark, Mindy StarnsSummary:
Callie Webber's budding romance is interrupted by attempted murder. Her mentor Eli has been shot, a sniper's bullet piercing his chest. Rushing to Eli's aid, Callie finds herself on the island of...
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Author: Whaley, John CoreySummary:
Teen and adult fans of All The Bright Places, Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, and Everything, Everything will adore this quirky story of coming-of-age, coming out, friendship, love...and...
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Author: Simas, RichardSummary:
Tamara is struggling to find the confidence to play her accordion in front of an audience. She learns the tunes well enough, and can play them when she's alone--but as soon as she tries to...
Genre: Juvenile fiction, Picture books -
Author: Clarke, JohnSummary:
Lion Hunter is a historical novel that opens in Europe in 1941, during World War II, with the introduction of a German secret agent, Hans Farber, following a successful mission in...
Genre: Historical fiction, War fiction -
Author: Mason-John, Valerie; Cameron, Kevan AnthonySummary:
The Great Black North is a contemporary remix of the story of Black Canada. Told through the intertwining tapestry of poetic forms found on the page and stage, The Great Black North presents some...
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Author: Timpane, John; Watts, MaureenSummary:
Sometimes it seems like there are as many definitions of poetry as there are poems. Coleridge defined poetry as “the best words in the best order.” St. Augustine called it “the Devil’s wine.” For...
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Author: Weiner, JonathanSummary:
Stephen Heywood was twenty-nine years old when he learned that he was dying of ALS - Lou Gehrig's disease. Almost overnight his older brother, Jamie, turned himself into a genetic engineer in...
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Author: Clark, BrianSummary:
The banker's decision to quit big business for a quieter life in Dover, causes drastic family upheavals.
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Author: Roy MacGregorSummary:
Travis Lindsay, his best friend, Nish, and all their pals on the Screech Owls hockey team, are on their way to New York for an international peewee tournament. Excitement builds in the team van on...
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Author: Clarke, Arthur C.; Baxter, StephenSummary:
Earth's timeline has become a patchwork of eras from prehistory to 2037. Alexander the Great and Genghis Khan each lead a group of refugees from 2037 in a race for knowledge as a mysterious entity...
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Author: Clarke, Arthur C.; Baxter, StephenSummary:
The Firstborn have returned Bisesa Dutt to the Earth of 2037, where scientists have discovered an anomaly in the sun's core that reveals a chilling alien plan to destroy Earth's life through...
Genre: Science fiction