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  • Dance the Rocks Ashore
    Author:

    Choyce, Lesley

    Summary:

    Lesley Choyce writes rings around most Canadian authors. Even so, the most recent of his five books of stories came out in 1988, and most are out of print.

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  • The Summer of Apartment X
    Author:

    Choyce, Lesley

    Summary:

    Lesley Choyce’s novella The Summer of Apartment X is a beach book for grownups who remember how they got that way.

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  • Canadian Literary Landmarks
    Author:

    Colombo, John Robert

    Summary:

    Here is a list of three dozen of the top literary locales in the country.

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  • Thin Places
    Author:

    Choyce, Lesley

    Summary:

    A dazzling story told in verse of sixteen-year-old Declan Lynch and the girl whose centuries-old voice rings in his head.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Young adult fiction

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  • Fascinating Canada A Book of Questions and Answers
    Author:

    Colombo, John Robert

    Summary:

    Few people have read as widely in the field of Canadiana as has John Robert Colombo.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Informational works

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  • Sea of Tranquility A Novel
    Author:

    Choyce, Lesley

    Summary:

    For Sylvie, Ragged Island - and the whales who swam around it - is the only world she has ever known.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Pastoral fiction

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  • Shoulder the Sky
    Author:

    Choyce, Lesley

    Summary:

    Winner of the 2003 Ann Connor Brimer Award, short-listed for the 2004 White Pine Award Martin Emerson’s family, friends, and even his therapist have trouble figuring him out.

    Genre: Psychological fiction, Young adult fiction

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  • Smoke and Mirrors
    Author:

    Choyce, Lesley

    Summary:

    Short-listed for the 2005 CLA Young Adult Canadian Book Award Sixteen-year-old Simon has always been considered odd.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Young adult fiction

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  • The Big Book of Canadian Hauntings
    Author:

    Colombo, John Robert

    Summary:

    Watch out! Here comes another mammoth book to thrill you and chill you and to frighten you to within an inch of your life!

    Genre: Body, mind and spirit, Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • 1000 Questions About Canada Places, People, Things and Ideas, A Question-and-Answer Book on Canadian Facts and Culture
    Author:

    Colombo, John Robert

    Summary:

    What are "snow worms"? Are there more moose than people in the Yukon? What is the meaning of the word "Niagara"? Where will you find the world’s largest perogy?

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Informational works

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  • The Big Book of Canadian Ghost Stories
    Author:

    Colombo, John Robert

    Summary:

    Here are Canada’s haunted houses, ghosts and poltergeists, weird visions of the past and improbable visions of the future, and assurances that there is life after death.

    Genre: Body, mind and spirit, Canadian nonfiction

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  • Cold Clear Morning
    Author:

    Choyce, Lesley

    Summary:

    Taylor Colby grew up in the tiny Nova Scotia fishing village of Nickerson Harbour, but his guitar-playing skill led him to become a much sought-after studio musician in Los Angeles.

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  • Driving Minnie's Piano
    Author:

    Choyce, Lesley

    Summary:

    Novelist Lesley Choyce weaves together his real-life adventures living by the sea at Lawrencetown Beach on Nova Scotia’s Eastern Shore.

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  • Nova Scotia Shaped by the Sea: A Living History
    Author:

    Choyce, Lesley

    Summary:

    The history of Nova Scotia is an amazing story of a land and people shaped by the waves, the tides, the wind and the wonder of the North Atlantic.

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  • Peggy's Cove: The Amazing History of a Coastal Village
    Author:

    Choyce, Lesley

    Summary:

    Here is the complete history of the famous cove and the unique village that hosts thousands of visitors each year.

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