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- Location(s): Mexico, Canada
- Genre(s): Fiction, Suspense
- Era(s): Late 1960s
Yukon, Canada’s far north. A young man tracks a wolf through the wilderness. The one his grandfather warned him about: “Of all the wolves you will see in your life, one alone will be your master.” In Mexico City,...
- Location(s): Prince Edward Island
- Genre(s): Romance
Lucy is the tourist vacationing at a beach house on Prince Edward Island. Felix is the local who shows her a very good time. The only problem: Lucy doesn’t know he’s her best friend’s younger brother. Lucy and Felix’s...
- Location(s): Belgium, Ontario
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): World War I
It is 1919, and Niska, the last Oji-Cree woman to live off the land, has received word that one of the two boys she saw off to the Great War has returned. Xavier Bird, her sole living relation, is...
- Location(s): Canada
- Genre(s): Travelogue
- Era(s): Contemporary
Canada – ‘The true north strong and free’ in the words of its national anthem – is the subject of this exhilarating new travel book from Paul Theroux: both a journey into the past and a cross-country road trip...
- Location(s): Québec
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1940s
“Northwest of Montreal, through a valley always in sight of the low mountains of the Laurentian Shield, the Ottawa River flows out of Protestant Ontario into Catholic Quebec. It comes down broad and ale-coloured and joins the Saint Lawrence,...
- Location(s): Ottawa
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): early 20th century
Old Mickey is one hundred and twelve years old. He can’t remember what he ate for lunch today, but he can remember every detail of what happened one hundred years ago, when he and his mother ran away from...
- Location(s): Canada
- Genre(s): Historical, Romance
- Era(s): 18th century
The clouds of war have ravaged the continent, killing, starving, infecting every soul. The enemy is approaching, the promised bloodshed retribution for sins committed years ago. There is no escape, no choice, but to stand and fight against the...
- Location(s): Newfoundland & Labrador
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 19th and 20th centuries
Waiting for Time, the sequel to Random Passage, completes the epic saga of the inhabitants of Cape Random. Here, Bernice Morgan tells the story of the strong-willed and enigmatic Mary Bundle, one of the most beloved characters in Newfoundland...
- Location(s): Barbados, Canada, London, Morocco
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Historical
When two English brothers take the helm of a Barbados sugar plantation, Washington Black – an eleven year-old field slave – finds himself selected as personal servant to one of these men. The eccentric Christopher ‘Titch’ Wilde is a...
- Location(s): Ardnish, Canada, French Alps
- Era(s): WW2 and after
After joining the the Lovat Scouts at the outbreak of the Second World War Donald Angus Gillies is sent on a mission to the Alps, where he meets Francoise, a young French Canadian SOE agent. The pair immediately form...
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