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Benched
Passion for Law Reform
Fifty years in a law profession she loves, twenty-four spent as a judge, Nancy Morrison is a story-teller and trail-blazer. Entertaining, at times warm and witty, this memoir also reminds us of dar...
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The Widows
Refusing to accept being dismissed by a society that leaves little space for old women, three friends plan a daring and extraordinary adventure Hannelore, Clotilde, and Frau Schnadelhuber are tire...
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Pourin’ Down Rain
A Black Woman Claims Her Place in the Canadian West
The 30th anniversary edition of Cheryl Foggo’s landmark work about growing up Black on the Canadian prairies Cheryl Foggo came of age during the 1960s in Calgary, a time when a Black family walkin...
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The Shore Girl
A Novel
Winner of the 2013 Alberta Readers’ Choice Award Rebee Shore’s life is fragmented. She’s forever on the move, ricocheting around Alberta, guided less than capably by her dysfunctional mother Eliza...
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Islands of Decolonial Love
Stories & Songs
In her debut collection of short stories, Islands of Decolonial Love, renowned writer and activist Leanne Simpson vividly explores the lives of contemporary Indigenous Peoples and communities, espe...
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Strangers
When Cole Harper is compelled to return to Wounded Sky First Nation, he finds his community in chaos: a series of shocking murders, a mysterious illness ravaging the residents, and re-emerging ques...
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Monsters
Cole Harper is struggling to settle into life in Wounded Sky First Nation. He may have stopped a serial killer but the trouble is far from over. A creature lurks in the shadows of Blackwood Forest,...
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Ghosts
Mysterious murders, shadowy figures, and high school. Life can be hard, death can be harder. Cole Harper is dead. Reynold McCabe is alive and free. Mihko Laboratories has reopened the research faci...
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Ducks Redux
Fueling Flames in Oil Land
In Ducks Redux, enviro-science grad Maeve Wong gets caught up in a bizarre revolution with unscrupulous lawyers and oil barons to take over the government of Oil Land. One love of her life lusts ...
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Disappearing Moon Café
A Novel
Disappearing Moon Cafe was a stunning debut novel that has become a Canadian literary classic. An unflinchingly honest portrait of a Chinese Canadian family that pulses with life and moral tensions...
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In Search of April Raintree
Two young sisters are taken from their home and family. Powerless to change their fortunes, they are separated, and each put into different foster homes. Yet over the years, the bond between them g...
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Florence Kinrade
Lizzie Borden of the North
With the book Florence Kinrade: Lizzie Borden of the North, Durvile’s True Cases series takes a spin into historical true crime. Florence Kinrade, in 1909, seemed merely the dutiful daughter of a w...
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The Home for Wayward Parrots
Accustomed to being an only child, adoptee Brian “Gumbo” Guillemot’s teenage hobby was searching for his birth parents. After years without a lead, when he finally finds his birth mother, Kim, he’s...
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The Secret of Love
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My Heroes Have Always Been Indians
A Century of Great Indigenous Albertans
In a series of inspirational profiles, Cora Voyageur celebrates 100 remarkable Indigenous Albertans whose achievements have enriched their communities, the province, and the world. As a child, Co...
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Living in the Tall Grass
Poems of Reconciliation
In Living in the Tall Grass: Poems of Reconciliation audiobook, Chief Stacey Laforme performs his poems that tell a history of his people and let people see through the eyes of Indigenous people. I...
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Lillian & Kokomis
The Spirit of Dance
Lillian is a girl of mixed Indigenous and white ancestry who has been shuffled from foster home to foster home as long as she can remember. At school, she doesn’t feel like she fits in with the whi...
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Roost
Claudia, single mom of two, pines for her past independent life. Her ex, after all, has moved on to a new wardrobe, new hobbies and—worst of all—new adult friends. But in Claudia's house she's stil...
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Strangers Among Us
Tales of the Underdogs and Outcasts
An anthology of speculation fiction from nineteen Canadian authors, tackling the fine balance between mental health and mental illness. Authors include Kelley Armstrong, A.M. Dellamonica, Gemma Fil...
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Crow Never Dies
Life on the Great Hunt
“It was a different crow, but the same crow, you understand? Because there is only one Crow. God made them all black and identical-looking because there is no reason for them to be different birds....
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Friendly Fire Audiobook
As a long, hot Saskatchewan summer dawns, Darby Swank’s life is forever changed when she finds her beloved aunt floating dead in a lake. All at once, her blinders are lifted and she sees the countr...
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Dance, Gladys, Dance Audiobook
WINNER OF THE 2013 Stephen Leacock Award for Canadian Humour Writing! 27-year-old Frieda Zweig is at an impasse. Behind her is a string of failed relationships and half-forgotten ambitions of being...
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Doug Bradley's Spinechillers Volume One
Classic Horror Short Stories
Classic stories from the original masters of horror, including Edgar Allan Poe, H.P. Lovecraft, and Charles Dickens. Read by horror icon Doug Bradley with music and sound design by Alistair Lock. ...
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Doug Bradley's Spinechillers Volume Thirteen
Classic Horror Short Stories
This triumphant final volume of Spinechillers begins with Doug Bradley's personal guide to the writers and the history of the stories. M. R. James' classic "Number 13" starts off this volume with a...
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Doug Bradley's Spinechillers Volume Twelve
Classic Horror Short Stories
Volume 12 begins with Doug Bradley's well-researched insight into the stories and their authors. This is followed by what H. P. Lovecraft considered to be one of his best stories, "The Music of Eri...
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Doug Bradley's Spinechillers Volume Eleven
Classic Horror Short Stories
Volume 11 begins with Doug's well-researched insight into the stories and their authors. This is followed by Edgar Allan Poe's highly acclaimed gothic romance "Ligeia", Ambrose Bierce's haunting "A...
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Doug Bradley's Spinechillers Volume Ten
Classic Horror Short Stories
Volume ten launches with Doug Bradley's well-researched insight into the stories and their authors. This is followed by HP Lovecraft's evocative tale of exploration, "The Strange High House in the ...
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Doug Bradley's Spinechillers Volume Seven
Classic Horror Short Stories
Doug Bradley's Spinechillers takes you into the world of classic short horror stories read by Hollywood horror icons. Volume 7 starts off with Edgar Allan Poe's story of a gifted boy hounded by hi...
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Doug Bradley's Spinechillers Volume Nine
Classic Horror Short Stories
Doug Bradley's Spinechillers takes you into the world of classic short horror stories read by Hollywood horror icons. Volume 9 launches with "The Ash Tree", M. R. James' insight into an enigmatic ...
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Doug Bradley's Spinechillers Volume Eight
Classic Horror Short Stories
Doug Bradley's Spinechillers takes you into the world of classic short horror stories read by Hollywood horror icons. We get underway with H. P. Lovecraft, who explores dark deception in "The Terri...
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Doug Bradley's Spinechillers Volume Six
Classic Horror Short Stories
Welcome to Doug Bradley's Spinechillers, Volume Six, part of the world's largest collection of high-quality, classic horror audiobooks. Are you ready for our latest installment of enthralling horro...
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Doug Bradley's Spinechillers Volume Five
Classic Horror Short Stories
Introducing classic stories from the original masters of horror. This eBook includes all of the stories from Volume Five of the Spinechillers audiobook series as well as Doug Bradley's special int...
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Doug Bradley's Spinechillers Volume Four
Classic Horror Short Stories
Volume 4 is a feast for crows with such tales as Lost Hearts, The Damned Thing, Poe’s famous poem A Dream Within a Dream, and a man’s descent into madness with only his black cat to keep him compan...
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Doug Bradley's Spinechillers Volume Three
Classic Horror Short Stories
Taking you into the world of greed, revenge and grave-robbing, Volume Three presents a plethora of all-time greats. Introducing classic stories from the original masters of horror, this ebook inclu...
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Doug Bradley's Spinechillers Volume Two
Classic Horror Short Stories
"Doug Bradley's Spine Chillers, Volume 2, presents four classic stories from the masters of horror literature. It kicks off with Charles Dickens' friend and collaborator Wilkie Collins' eerie tale...
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K9 Personal Protection
A Manual for Training Reliable Protection Dogs
Create a safe, successful K9 training program that results in reliable protection dogs. Dr. Resi Gerritsen and Ruud Haak, leading dog trainers from the Netherlands, share their proven, comprehensi...
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Shrunk
Crime and Disorders of the Mind
SHRUNK is a collection of true cases by eminent Canadian and international forensic psychologists and psychiatrists facing the tough topic of mental illness in the criminal justice system.
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Edge of Wild
Transplanted from New York City to the tiny mountain town of Waterton, Alberta with the task of saving a floundering new hotel, Rich Evans is desperate to return to the city as soon as he can. The ...
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Kalyna
Swept up in a whirlwind courtship, Katja and Wasyl begin life anew in a Ukrainian settlement of Western Canada. The dusty Canadian prairies promise hope and independence, but when war breaks out be...
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League of the Star
It is the dawn of the French revolution and masses of hungry peasants burn wealthy chateaus throughout France. After the death of his estranged family, eighteen year-old nobleman, Marcel de la Cro...
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