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Listless, bored, alienated, and mistrustful, Trace Patterson has finished his first year of university and is living with a drunken aunt in North Van.

Newly divorced, Lydia's life is in a downward spiral. Looking for respite, she takes off on a vaca'tion to Mexico with her formerly estranged mother.

The story of the survival of two elderly women abandoned by a migrating tribe in the Arctic.

Pearce is Yosef’s best friend and Pearce is perƯfect. He can run faster, climb higher and kick more goals than anyƯone else in the school.

Llama Llama experiences separation anxiety on his first day of nursery school.

Although they love each other, Old Bear and his little Cub have a tug of war over which one knows best in a variety of situations.

A little boy who wants to read his book keeps being distracted by a tiger who is busy chomping on gum, growling, and practicing karate kicks.

Disturbed by a deafening snore, Jack wakes up the family and animals one by one in search of the noisy culprit.

Unlike the rest of her family in Ireland, Maggie Walsh has always done the right thing - that is until the day she leaves her husband and takes refuge with her friend Emily, a screenwriter in Los A

An explosive and highly charged tale of love, lies and celebrityAngel Summer looks as if she has found her happy ever after.

A five-star honeymoon in Rome...what more could a girl want? In Amy's case, a husband might come in handy, but with no chance of a refund on the honeymoon, she's jetting off on her own.

Alice Raikes remembers a tragic love affair as she lies in a coma. Meanwhile, Alice's family gathers at her bedside

In his old, rambling house, failed poet Toby Dobbs has created a refuge for lost souls.

Jesse James was a fabled outlaw, a charismatic, spiritual, larger-than-life bad man whose bloody exploits captured the imagination and admiration of a nation hungry for antiheroes.

Hilary Napier is upset and angry when her father brings in a new manager for the family estate, which she's been running for the past year.