Fiction, Small Town & Rural
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No Love Is Greater Than a Parent's Love
by Mirjana Vincic Katic
Imagine if one moment of indiscretion changed the entire course of your life, catapulted you into single parenthood, and required that you give up all of your youthful dreams. What would you do? For Mary Watson, the feisty protagonist of No Love...
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Hiding Amongst the Clouds
A Sequel to A Complicated Goodbye by Laurie Carmichael
REBECCA HAS A PLAN FOR MURDER … THE PROBLEM IS, IT’S HER OWN! After learning that the long-term affair between her best friend, Olivia Proctor and her husband, Jake Adams has serious consequences, Rebecca Adam decides to take matters into her own...
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Determination
The Life of Eugene and Elizabeth by Marie E. Rickwood
The Canadian Homestead Act, patented in 1871, gave farmers a new start when they lost their farm to taxes. This novel chronicles the life of Homesteaders, Eugene, and Elizabeth, during the depression one century ago. It will show how their...
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With Love, Emily Volume 2
by Kathleen E. Hamilton
After an acrimonious departure from their home at Westbury farm Emily and Paul move to the city of Preston where they take up work at the Jubilee hotel. Paul becomes involved with some nefarious characters and Emily finds herself alone most of...
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Life Orbits The Barn
...and other short stories by Lyndenn Behm
Lyndenn Behm draws on personal experience to tell stories set in the world of Prairie farms, small towns and First Nations. Some of the tales are pure in their sincerity; others are comical and may seem far fetched, but people who have lived in...
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A Convenient Grave
An Abram Cole Mystery by Kenneth Paradine
When Inspector Cole moves to a small town in Eastern Ontario, hoping for a quieter posting than his job in the city, the last thing he expects is to get caught up in two 10-year-old missing person cases. Always willing to lend a hand, teenage...
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Nowhere to Hide
by Lydia Chislett Smith
Josie Bateil had one remaining option to escape the harassment and terror that's been thrust upon her. RUN! She uprooted her entire life. She left behind family, friends plus a career she loved. For two years, Josie kept running, constantly...
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Operetta on the Prairie
A Novel by Peter Verney
Englishman Ed Brown has been left standing at the altar. Hoping to leave behind memories of his ex-fiancée and get a fresh start, he takes a teaching job in Endon, a rural Alberta town, rather crudely described by a local as a one-horse town at...
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The Irish Within Us
by C. A. Logan
Strange things happen in Ballybeg when three distant cousins come together as the summer solstice approaches. In the spring of 2016, newly retired Kara leaves her home in Canada on a genealogical quest to rediscover her grandfather’s ancestral...
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Too Soon Old
Too Late Smart by Bev Christensen
Now in her nineties, a woman reflects on the seminal decision she made, to flee an abusive husband in Vancouver and take her little boy to live with her on the remote, northern farm that her late parents had created from the wilderness. As she...