Fiction, Romance, Historical, 20th Century
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Picnic On Raspberry Island
by Brent Spiess
This novel brings to life the love story between a priest and a teacher that is set in a small French Canadian village on the prairie of western Canada during the Second World War. The love between them becomes the catalyst for a spiritual...
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I Always Win
by Jill Shakley
In this humourous story Rodney Goodale, a young would-be writer in London during the Great Depression, struggles to make a living until he finds a job as valet to the Hon. Frederick Oglethorpe, an eccentric gentleman with his own unusual...
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The Weak Against the Strong
by Josie Mounsey
In the midst of the shadowy world of government corruption and the sex trade in the late-twentieth-century USSR, Mitch Galichin risks his life and puts his family in jeopardy in order to expose a human trafficking ring that reaches into the...
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Maktoub
by Najat Sinclair-Benrbia
“‘One step at a time, one breath, one life … one destiny.’ These were my mother’s famous words. She called them the steps of life.” Zohra grows up believing that her destiny is written in the stars, that Maktoub will guide her step by step...
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The Perfect Rose
by Ann Renee
This book is a historical romance between two strangers, a young woman and a young man meet in the City of Paris, just starting life’s journey. The struggles, life’s experiences and long separations from each other take them different directions....
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Everlasting Lies
by Barbara Warren
The novel is about lying Charles Vernon and promiscuous Edina Vernon in a story that spans the years from when Victoria was Queen to 1920. It describes northern England, the soldier’s hardships in the trenches, and life with servants in Imperial...
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Lost Ground
by Ulla Jordan
When Tina Björnström and her father arrive in Berlin for the 1936 Olympics, she has no idea that the entire world is poised on the brink of disaster. And changes are in store for Tina as well. It’s here, set against the backdrop of deepening...
