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The Weather Diviner

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<p><strong >Set in a tragic, transformative year in an extraordinary place with larger-than-life characters, <em>The Weather Diviner</em> is a story of self-discovery—not just for one young woman, but for Newfoundland […]

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The Yankee Privateer

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<p><strong>A story of adventure, betrayal, and resilience in Newfoundland set against the backdrop of the historical events of the American War of Independence. </strong></p> <p>Loyalty and betrayal meet in Newfoundland […]

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This Bright Dust

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<p>“A stirring tale of the Great Depression on Canada’s Alberta prairie. Readers will be moved.” — <i>Publishers Weekly</i> <br><br><b>One of the CBC’s Canadian Fiction Books to Read in Fall 2024</b></p><p> […]

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Three Hills Home

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Eulalie’s life seems laid out ahead of her, as does Corporal Cully Robin’s, but an alternate plot is about to change their lives irrevocably. With the looming war between France and England, the Governor of Nova Scotia removes the Acadian people from the land they’ve lived on for generations and disperses them throughout the colonies to the south. Suddenly, even the simplest expectations are thrown into doubt as they struggle to survive, love and find their way home in the face of obstacles they could never have imagined.

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The History of Rain

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<b>Literary historical fiction set in a war-torn Europe and glamourous Old Hollywood, following a lonely landscape gardener, from author of <i>Big Town</i> and <i>I Still Have a Suitacase in Berlin</i></b>

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The Sound of Fire

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<p><b>A breathtaking, fast-paced work of historical fiction based on the tragic true story of the 1941 Mount Allison University residence fire.</p><p><i>I have a history here. I am part of this […]

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Land Beyond the Sea

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<div><b>**CANADA BOOK AWARD WINNER**</b></div> <div><b>**NEXT GENERATION INDIE BOOK AWARDS FINALIST, HISTORICAL FICTION**</b></div> <div><b>**BEST ATLANTIC-PUBLISHED BOOK AWARD FINALIST**</b><br> </div> <div><br> </div> <div>In the small hours of October 14, 1942, a German […]

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Lay Figures

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In Saint John, New Brunswick in 1939, Elizabeth MacKinnon is swept up in the city’s vibrant community of artists. She finds herself joining their struggles to make sense of making art in a time of economic depression. In a story that couples bitter despair with exuberant triumphs, Elizabeth and her fellow artists make life-changing discoveries about politics and social responsibility, desire and betrayal.