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Where Time Stands Still
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Jamie should have known something was up when he stumbled in out of the snow and they’d saved him a cup of coffee. For the city-worn Montrealer, the village of Sneaky Hollow is a badly needed breath of fresh air, but it’s also, he begins to...
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Nevermore
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Her husband’s death was supposed to end her torment. But it was just the beginning. When schoolteacher Rachael Benson convinces her controlling and abusive husband to vacation on a secluded island that once belonged to her grandparents, she hopes...
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The Poet's Wife
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Eighteen-year-old Yiorgos is desperate to escape the bounds of tradition and his father’s iron fist. As a child, writing poetry and roaming his beloved mountains on the island of Crete provided some reprieve, but now he is slated for mandatory...
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violet
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Janey June Jamieson grew up with her parents and younger sister, Ellie, on the idyllic Shag Island, off the coast of Nova Scotia. When the girls are sent to the mainland to finish high school, they find themselves in the centre of a social web...
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Reclaiming the Clay
Stories of Change
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What happens when the faith culture that shaped your life begins to fracture? In Reclaiming the Clay, a young girl grows up in a Dutch Calvinist immigrant community in mid-twentieth-century Canada, surrounded by family, tradition, and a deep...
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Les Bois Hurlants
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Persuadé d’avoir été attaqué par une bête dans la forêt, Marlon craint pour la vie de son petit frère Jackson. Alors que les rumeurs se propagent dans la ville, la peur s'empare des habitants de Bradford, en Pennsylvanie. Les chasseurs débutent...
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Season Of Life
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The Battle of Gettysburg is over. Tens of thousands lie wounded and untended across the battlefield, and thousands are dead. Basil Biggs returns through the devastation to find his farm ruined by Confederate troops, but soon finds himself...
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Premonitions of the Ghost
A Collection of Offbeat Fiction
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A jigsaw puzzle in a cryptic antique shop reveals an uncanny power. A patrol officer chases a phantom pickup truck to a tragic end along a bustling Ontario highway. An out-of-left-field baseball card influences a charitable sense of honour. An...
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Annie
Three Times a Widow
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Port Blandford, Newfoundland and Labrador, is a small fishing village sheltered from the dramatic Atlantic Ocean. It was into this small community that Annie Ryan was born in 1920. Life at this time was difficult, as the fishing industry was no...
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The Price We Pay
Grief is the price we pay for love. By sharing the burden, we can find peace and joy to temper the pain.
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In the wake of profound loss, grief becomes a journey of transformation for a diverse group of individuals seeking solace, understanding, and healing. Five years after the devastating loss of her son, Colleen Friesen—a compassionate woman no...
