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  • A Boy in the House
    Author:

    de la Roche, Mazo

    Summary:

    From the author of the bestselling Jalna series! Writing in isolation was never trickier than in this full house.

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  • Delight
    Author:

    de la Roche, Mazo

    Summary:

    From the author of the bestselling Jalna series. This early novel from the pen of one of Canada’s most universally known writers sparkles with life and vitality.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, General fiction

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  • Explorers of the Dawn
    Author:

    de la Roche, Mazo

    Summary:

    From the author of the Jalna series comes the tale of three motherless young boys sent away by their father to boarding school while he travels the world.

    Genre: Bildungsromans, Canadian fiction

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  • Growth of a Man
    Author:

    de la Roche, Mazo

    Summary:

    From the author of the bestselling Jalna series. Shaw Manifold is a born forester, of hardy stock.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Domestic fiction

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  • Lark Ascending
    Author:

    de la Roche, Mazo

    Summary:

    From the author of the bestselling Jalna series.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, General fiction

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  • Possession
    Author:

    de la Roche, Mazo

    Summary:

    From the author of the bestselling Jalna series comes a story of a farm inheritance that cultivates an illicit love affair. For Derek Vale, Grimstone farm is more than an inheritance.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Romance fiction

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  • The Song of Lambert
    Author:

    de la Roche, Mazo

    Summary:

    From the author of the bestselling Jalna series comes a story of a grouchy South-Pole explorer befriends a singing lamb.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Magic realist fiction

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  • The Two Saplings
    Author:

    de la Roche, Mazo

    Summary:

    From the author of the bestselling Jalna series. Switched at birth: two boys exchange lives for a year.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, General fiction

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  • Longshot
    Author:

    FRANCIS, Dick

    Summary:

    John Kendall agrees to write the biography of a National Hunt racehorse trainer.

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Full Text and Audio
      Narrator: Narrator: Maureen Taylor
  • Whip hand
    Author:

    FRANCIS, Dick

    Summary:

    An entertaining story combining horse racing, detection, suspense and a sensitive study of human relationships.

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Full Text and Audio
      Narrator: Narrator: Leon Waller
  • Wild horses
    Author:

    FRANCIS, Dick

    Summary:

    Thriller set in the world of horse racing, Thomas Lyon, a film director, finds himself caught in a moral dilemma when a close friend confesses to him on his deathbed, mistaking Thomas for a priest.

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Full Text and Audio
      Narrator: Narrator: Gil Clark
  • Second wind
    Author:

    FRANCIS, Dick

    Summary:

    Perry Stuart, TV meteorologist lives a calm and ordered life. That is, until a fellow forecaster offers him a Caribbean hurricane-chasing ride in a small aeroplane as a holiday diversion.

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Full Text and Audio
      Narrator: Narrator: Tony Saunders
  • Shattered
    Author:

    FRANCIS, Dick

    Summary:

    When jockey Martin Stukely dies following a fall at Cheltenham races, he accidentally embroils Gerard Logan in a perilous search for a stolen video tape.

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      Narrator: Narrator: Tony Saunders
  • The sport of queens
    Author:

    FRANCIS, Dick

    Summary:

    Autobiography of one time Queen Mother's steeplechase jockey, now a well known thriller writer.

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Full Text and Audio
      Narrator: Narrator: Joyce Foreman
  • Straight
    Author:

    FRANCIS, Dick

    Summary:

    Another thriller set in the world of horse racing by this best-selling author.

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      Narrator: Narrator: David Thatcher

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