What is the best way to tell a story? In this anthology, the first-ever collection of essays by innovative, cutting-edge writers on the theme of narration, forty of the continent's top...
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Author: Scott, Gail; Gluck, Robert; Roy, Camille; Burger, MarySummary:Genre: Essays, Literary arts -
Author: Harris, CharlaineSummary:#1 New York Times bestseller Charlaine Harris returns to her Aurora Teagarden mystery series with a fabulous new book featuring the small-town Southern librarian. In the latest installment of the...
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Author: Rhenisch, HaroldSummary:In British Columbia's remote and exotic Cariboo Plateau, "Everything is slow. Everything is happening at the same speed, which is no speed at all." Harold Rhenisch has spent eleven...
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Author: Roe, RobinSummary:
When Adam Blake lands the best elective ever in his senior year, serving as an aide to the school psychologist, he thinks he's got it made. Sure, it means a lot of sitting around, which isn't easy...
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Author: Kositsky, LynneSummary:Commended for the 2011 Best Books for Kids and Teens Robin Starveling, aka Noah Vaile, is scooped off the streets of seventeenth-century Bristol, England, and dragged onboard a ship bound for...
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Author: Tyler, AnneSummary:
From the beloved best-selling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author--a funny, joyful, brilliantly perceptive journey deep into one Baltimore family's foibles, from a boyfriend with a red Chevy in the...
Genre: Domestic fiction, Historical fiction -
Author: Shortall, EithneSummary:
Big Little Lies meets One Plus One in this story of three women neighbors looking for a fresh start, and the love affairs, rivalries, and scandals found on the other side of the white picket fence...
Genre: Romance fiction -
Author: Shaw, PatriciaSummary:
The Hamilton and Oatley families are the owners of massive cattle stations in the Northern Territory. As the annual rains approach, the outback families prepare to leave for coastal Darwin.
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Author: Läckberg, CamillaSummary:
1974. A family vanishes from their home on an island off the Swedish coast. They have left everything behind--including their one-year-old daughter, Ebba. Now, years later, Ebba has returned with...
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Author: Scottoline, LisaSummary:Philadelphia during Fourth of July weekend is no place for a young lawyer preparing to defend a high-profile trial. Anne Murphy thinks she can escape the mayhem to a quiet beach house until she...
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Author: Terry, Bill; Bates, RosemarySummary:You may never look at a garden in the same way again. Though not a “how-to” book, Beauty By Design is a treasure trove of ideas and enchantment for seasoned gardeners and beginners alike. Eleven...
Genre: Gardening, Canadian nonfiction -
Author: Stevenson, Robin; Parkins, DavidSummary:Inventors invent inventions! That's what Ben and his best friend Jack like to say. So when Ben discovers that Jack's family is planning to move to another city, he decides they should put their...
Genre: Canadian fiction, Juvenile fiction -
Author: Barbery, MurielSummary:
The lives of fifty-four-year-old concierge Rene Michel and extremely bright, suicidal twelve-year-old Paloma Josse are transformed by the arrival of a new tenant, Kakuro Ozu.
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Author: Linda GreenSummary:
Jo Gilroy gave her heart away once. She won't be making the same mistake twice. In fact, she's got 10 reasons not to fall in love...1. I'd have to shave my legs - even in winter; 2...
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Author: Wooller, GeraldineSummary:
Eleanor is returning to Italy after a fifteen-year absence. She is out to lay old ghosts to rest and to examine at a distance the grief that stalks her. The journey leads her to seek out old...