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Born in 1889, Gertrude Harding spent a boistrous childhood on a Welsford, New Brunswick, farm.

An invasion?

Aussie social historian Sheila McKenna is in the UK to research a book when she buys an old penny - one that has been used as a farewell token by a Victorian convict about to be transported.

A recreational canoeman in his native Texas, Rick Sparkman thought he knew all about the sport when he moved to Nova Scotia in 1981.

In The Right Fight: Bernard Lord and the Conservative Dilemma, CBC reporter Jacques Poitras provides a journalist’s account of how Bernard Lord rose to the top in provincial politics and why his pa

A wanderer arrives by chance on Inishbream, a rocky dot in the sea just off the west coast of Ireland. A lover of boats and a strong worker, she soon marries the young owner of her stone cottage.

Misfortunes and disasters dog Tom Managan during his stay in the Bahamas. Are they coincidences or something more sinister?

Greetings from the off-kilter world of Chris Gudgeon.

In her vibrant first novel Sisters of Grass, Theresa Kishkan weaves a tapestry of the senses through the touchstones of a young woman's life.

Douglas Glover’s acclaimed novel The Life and Times of Captain N. is now available in a GLE Library edition.

Absorbing mystery of the Australian outback. Another "Boney" sleuth story.

The twenty true tales in Amazing Medical Stories give a rich and entertaining picture of the ways in which medical workers (both real and fake) have used the keys to the mysterious kingdom of life:

Canadian journalist and political insider Dalton Camp left behind a powerful legacy, including books, essays, and newspaper columns on Canadian politics and public policy.

From the days when proto-humans lashed animal jawbones to sticks and whacked wildebeest-poop slapshots in Olduvai Arena to today’s super-high-tech computer-assisted extravaganzas, one by-product of

Kramer a bank robber, rode away from marrying Rand Benteen's sister and Rand is pursuing him. But Kramer now calls himself Shankland and has become Sheriff of Battle Creek.