Fiction, Family Life
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Cycles
by Maria de Andrade
A young couple meets during a Carnival celebration in their beloved city of Lisbon, beginning a passionate and challenging journey together that will span two countries and two political revolutions. Told through Tiago and Marta’s eyes, Cycles ...
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Little Maggie
by Jack Oliveira
‘Baby Maggie was stolen – straight out of the cradle’ This was not a crime – not in any legal way. Maggie was the fourth child born to Marlies and Josito Otero - in the span of four years and four months. Incredible? But true. One plus years later, ...
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Passages
by Anne Hamre
Set in the early years of the 20th Century, when travel was measured in increments of days and weeks rather than hours and minutes, this epic family saga transports readers across three continents—Europe, Australia, and North America. It chronicles ...
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Cottage
by Terry Leeder
When a wife dies, the survivor is suddenly on his own. This can be especially traumatic if he has depended on her to deal with all the details of their life together. After a disastrous but short-lived first marriage, Mason reconnects with ...
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Uncovering Iris
by Karen Hyatt
Stella, adopted at birth, moves from England to Canada following the death of her adoptive parents and the discovery that her live-in boyfriend is gay. On the plane to Toronto she meets Madeleine, whose offer of help to this young and naïve stranger ...
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The Lady from New York
by Betty Annand
The Lady from New York is the third historical novel in the trilogy about the tenacious and inspiring Gladys Tunner. Born in 1829 in Old Nichol—one of the worst slums in London—a young Gladys was forced to commit murder, following which she earned a ...
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A Bad Guy
by John Charlton
A Bad Guy begins at 1972 with a street fight in the gritty north end of Regina. Half a lifetime later leads to the ball diamonds and hockey rinks of Calgary Alberta. Through it all, this story is about male influences – good and bad. “I prayed ...
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The Hitchhiker's Patchwork of Photons
A Human Story by Monique Elizabeth Savoie
The novel is fiction, a tapestry of family saga with chaos and order. Is it possible to survive a misstep? The characters don't walk away from their purpose or people they care. They live with passion. They create. They stop to listen their ...
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A Quest of the Heart
by Elizabeth B. Parent
“IF YOU COULD HAVE THE ANSWER, THE ABSOLUTE TRUTH TO ANY QUESTION … WHAT WOULD YOU ASK?” The answers Olivia receives reveal that an 19th century crime still echoes into her life. Yet, how to make sense of the nonsense? Masks will have to be lifted ...
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Golden Ribbons
by Beth McMurchie
In the late 1800s of Scotland, a deadly coal mine explosion leaves seven children orphaned. Adolescents, Rachael and Todd, set out to find their individual paths in middle and upper class environments. Along the way they are met with jealousy, ...
