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  • Echoes of The Island

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    We learned to plant crops, fish, love, and wait. Two places could hardly seem as different in ways of life than Alexandria, Egypt and Sherwood, Prince Edward Island. But in this collection of vignettes, author Ahmed Fathi Shalabi reflects on his...


  • Stories to Stir Your Heart

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    This is a collection of 41 personal short stories of events spanning the life of published author and storyteller Redemptorist Brother Raymond Pierce C.Ss.R. They are stories that may move and inspire the reader.


  • Catch Your Falling Star

    Special Edition
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    Christiane Banks is a passionate storyteller. In an intimate and diverse collection, she shares mostly true short tales, many of which she has either been told or experienced firsthand, that offer individual messages of hope, redemption, magic,...


  • Tacos with Strangers

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    It’s the first day of school, and Rosa is about to face her biggest nightmare. Teachers? Nope. Homework? Think again. No, what Rosa is worried about is … TACOS ... with STRANGERS! The crumbly shell! The drippy meat! The slippery, sloppy fillings!...


  • Tales of the Wilnots

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    Growing up in Scarborough (Toronto) in the early 70's was truly awesome. Neighbours knew neighbours, kids could stay out late and feel safe, school was fun, and teachers and students truly respected one another. Meeting and forging life-long...


  • Teatime for Tyrants

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    Eight ambitious Academics: a Professor, his Assistant and six college students embark upon an unforgettable safari through East Africa's Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. They cross the Serengeti plain, climb the base of Mount Kilimanjaro, swim in the...


  • Far From Raven's Cliff

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    Born into the shadow of Raven’s Cliff, Gerry Edwards learned early that childhood could be shaped by silence, fear, and the hard lessons of survival. In a farmhouse marked by alcoholism, madness, violence, and grief, Gerry found refuge in...


  • Grazia

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    In early 20th-century Toronto, thirteen-year-old Grazia Carbone is pushed into marriage and motherhood long before she is ready. Living in the crowded Italian Colony and working long days in a hotel laundry, she shoulders the weight of a...


  • Anatomy of Great Photographs

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    “You don’t take a photograph, you make it,” said the great landscape photographer Ansel Adams. How, then, do you make a great photograph? In Anatomy of Great Photographs, seasoned photographer Peter Van Rhijn investigates the fundamentals of what...


  • Traditional Gujarati Cuisine & Other Indian Vegetarian Recipes

    An Offering of 175 Recipes and Cooking Tips
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    Cuisine is an art and a science intricately woven with cultural practices and familial love. When Devanshi Maharaja landed her first job and moved away from home, she was also moving away from her mother’s wonderful cooking. In turn, her mother...