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These three connected early novels from the author of War and Peace and Anna Karenina form an intimate portrait of Russian youth.

The remarkable life and inspiring beliefs of a legendary peacemaker and liberator of India-in his own words.

Will Sophie speak up about the abuse at home?

Four nineteenth century women, Florence Agassiz, Eleanor Fellows, Violet Sillitoe and Helen Kate Woods lived and traveled in British Columbia very much as a minority - white and female.

In 1918, the steamer Princess Sophia left Alaska for Vancouver, but during a storm she ran aground on Vanderbilt Reef - there were no survivors.

Twelve dazzling stories offer a rare glimpse of a compelling cast of unlikely heroes, each valiant in the face of adversity, or humbled in the presence of forces beyond their control.

St. Pierre writes in favour of war, lying, a Canadian monarchy, teenaged sex, Henry Ford, - and against righteous men, ecologists and sanitized language.

When a freighter smuggling illegal immigrants sinks, Tofino coroner Elias McCann finds himself at the heart of a mystery.

Dozens of "Overlander's" left their wives and families behind as they set out toward a brighter future.