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At first Curtis isn't worried when his mother doesn't come home after her all-night shift at the gas bar.

Nicola’s adorable little dog, June Bug, keeps getting into trouble.

In FILM STUDIES, 15-year-old Cass is so cool she’s cold. That’s what people think. But she struggles to decide what role to play in life — an act that swallows her whole.

When A.P. political reporter Lorena Hickok—Hick—is assigned to cover Mrs. Franklin D.

From the winner of the 2006 Marian Engel Award comes a funny, absorbing and timely novel about fear in our time. On a spring day in 2004, Jane Z.

These nine razor-sharp stories herald the return of one of Canada’s most accomplished writers to the short story form.

In the newest China Bayles Mystery in the New York Times bestselling series, China comes to the aid of a nurse who ends up in the hospital...

In the exciting new mystery from the New York Times bestselling author, China Bayles fears for her husband's life as an escaped convict targets him.

These nine razor-sharp stories herald the return of one of Canada’s most accomplished writers to the short story form.

This special bundle unites two books, one of short stories and one novel, by one of Canada’s premier short fiction writers.

After his haystacks are burned, Farmer Harmsworth barricades the common path through Applebeck Orchard. Reliable witnesses say the arson was the work of a lantern-bearing specter.

The high school principal asks China Bayles to secretly investigate the popular football coach who led the Panthers to six state championships.

When a man dies soon after Tullie bashes his head with her cane, China's estranged mother frantically calls for her daughter's help.

Deep in Texas hill country, ex-lawyer China thinks life is hectic enough already, and then her teenaged son unearths human remains while digging in a nearby cave.

China, owner of Thyme and Seasons Herbs, relishes her membership on the planning committee for the Picklefest in Pecan Springs, Texas.