Fiction, Literary
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Bound
by Theresa Redmond
In the late 1700s, determinedly independent Suzanna Torriano arrives on St. John’s Island as an amateur botanist and the new governor’s mistress. But Suzanna is soon caught between two worlds—the colonial pressures from Britain that are at odds with ...
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Full Circle
Sherlock Holmes's Greatest Challenge Ever by Maurice Breslow
In 1893, midway through his career as creator of master detective Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle decided to end the Holmes series by killing off his hero in one last story. That much is fact. But wait. Kill off Holmes? That would be murder. A ...
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The Copper Kettle
by Margaret Schweitzer
At last, the thing was partially levered out of its grave and Frank lay his head down, panting with relief. It was a copper kettle, discoloured and bent. They weren’t made anymore, but this one was clearly recognizable. Uncle Jim had had one just ...
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Shoe on the Road
A book of Short Stories by Gloria Dupont
Shoe on the Road is a collection of short stories examining the origins of deserted footwear. Inspired by real events, the stories deal with real-life issues—everything from drug abuse to poverty to physical and sexual abuse—that eventually lead to ...
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Pilgrim
by Brad Thomas Batten
On a frigid night in Toronto, Dara Walsh’s life changes in an instant. A devastating accident takes the life of his beloved Elle and his father. After a lifetime of spinning the globe on his father’s desktop, a grief-stricken Dara sets out on a ...
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Extra Ordinary
by Linda Lensink
This thoughtful and beautifully written collection of short stories follows the individual lives of a group of interconnected individuals, each doggedly navigating the often humorous, sometimes tragic, and always fascinating twists and turns of ...
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Cruelty: The Daughter of Anger and Revenge
A German in a Foreign Land by Lucinda Heck
An historical fiction book that covers four hundred years of the Fritz family. From Germany they travelled to the Banat region where they were given land. The colonists to this area remained German in culture and language. They suffered hard times ...
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Many More TC's Tales
by Thomas McCavour
Many More TC'S Tales is the third volume of a trilogy of short stories by Thomas McCavour. Prairie Girl is the story of a young woman who becomes famous by sketching portrait figures and flowers. Jimmy became Prime Minister of Canada and had to ...
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Finding
by Sandra Anthony
All Jack Morgan wanted was a normal life, but it’s rapidly unraveling around him in ways he never expected. He hasn’t quite come to terms with the fact that his conspiracy theorist sister has become mentally disturbed or that his brother disappeared ...
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Father of the Man
by Eric Freeman
Edward Finlay recalls his life’s odyssey beginning in the 1890s on his family ranch in rural Montana. His childhood revolves around three people: his father, a cattle rancher; his mother, who is determined for her son to receive a modern education; ...
