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  • Palace of the End
    Author:

    Thompson, Judith

    Summary:

    Based around the lives of three distinct characters—a young soldier imprisoned for her misconduct at a prison camp in Iraq, a microbiologist-cum-weapons inspector who exposes the false justificatio

    Genre: Canadian drama, War fiction

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  • Such Creatures
    Author:

    Thompson, Judith

    Summary:

    Two characters and two monologues, tied together across time and place, their stories a candid pursuit of hope and empathy, even in the face of an unbelievably cruel world.

    Genre: Canadian drama

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  • White Biting Dog and Other Plays
    Author:

    Thompson, Judith

    Summary:

    This book collects some of Judith Thompson’s earlier, hard-to-find plays, including White Biting Dog, a poetic black comedy about a divorced lawyer who prepares to kill himself by jumping off the B

    Genre: Canadian drama, Short stories

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  • Hedda Gabler & Sirens: Elektra in Bosnia
    Author:

    Thompson, Judith

    ,

    Ashperger, Cynthia

    Summary:

    In Hedda Gabler, a moving exploration of female oppression, a recently married Hedda navigates her new identity as a wife and the intense constraints put on her by society.

    Genre: Canadian drama, Domestic fiction, War fiction

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  • Body & Soul
    Author:

    Thompson, Judith

    Summary:

    In real and personal stories, these women share their personal stories of triumphs, tragedies, and life's funny moments, while challenging the reader to look beneath the surface of how society

    Genre: Canadian drama, Short stories

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  • Watching Glory Die
    Author:

    Thompson, Judith

    Summary:

    Glory is a troubled teenage inmate who, in her solitary prison cell, is tormented by hallucinations.

    Genre: Canadian drama, Psychological fiction

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  • Robertson Davies Magician of Words
    Author:

    Maes, Nicholas

    Summary:

    Born in Thamesville, Ontario, a student at Queen’s University in Kingston in the 1930’s, and editor and later publisher of the Peterborough Examiner from the 1940s to the mid-1960s, playwright, ess

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, General fiction

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  • Laughing Wolf
    Author:

    Maes, Nicholas

    Summary:

    Short-listed for the 2010 Saskatchewan Young Reader’s Choice Award - Snow Willow and for the 2010 Manitoba Young Reader’s Choice Award It is the year 2213.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Juvenile fiction

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  • Crescent Star
    Author:

    Maes, Nicholas

    Summary:

    Avi Greenbaum is Jewish and lives in West Jerusalem. Moussa Shakir is Palestinian and lives in East Jerusalem.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Young adult fiction

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  • Locksmith A Felix Taylor Adventure
    Author:

    Maes, Nicholas

    Summary:

    Commended for the 2009 Best Books for Kids & Teens, long-listed for the 2009 CLA Book of the Year for Children Award Twelve-year-old Lewis Castorman is a master locksmith: there is no lock on

    Genre: Juvenile fiction

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  • Transmigration
    Author:

    Maes, Nicholas

    Summary:

    What do you do when you’re being watched at every turn by creatures plotting to take over the world? Simon Carpenter is a normal 16-year-old living in Vancouver. Or is he normal?

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Paranormal fiction, Young adult fiction

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  • Fortuna A Felix Taylor Adventure
    Author:

    Maes, Nicholas

    Summary:

    Felix Taylor once stopped a devastating plague, but now he must save his world from humankind itself.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Young adult fiction

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  • Felix Taylor Adventures 2-Book Bundle Laughing Wolf / Fortuna
    Author:

    Maes, Nicholas

    Summary:

    For the first time, the Felix Taylor Adventures are available as together in this two-book bundle.

    Genre:

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  • Quest Biographies Bundle — Books 21–30 Louis Riel / James Wilson Morrice / Vilhjalmur Stefansson / Robertson Davies / James Douglas / William C. Van Horne / George Simpson / Tom Thomson / Simon Girty / Mary Pickford
    Author:

    Ferguson, Julie H.

    ,

    Henighan, Tom

    ,

    Maes, Nicholas

    ,

    Larsen, Wayne

    ,

    Stewart, Sharon

    ,

    Knowles, Valerie

    ,

    Lahey, D.T.

    ,

    Butts, Edward

    ,

    Leavey, Peggy Dymond

    Summary:

    Presenting ten titles in the Quest Biography series that profiles prominent figures in Canada’s history.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction

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  • Canadian Scholars Bundle Lucille Teasdale / Robertson Davies / George Grant / Marshall McLuhan
    Author:

    Maes, Nicholas

    ,

    Fitzgerald, Judith

    ,

    Rigelhof, T.F.

    ,

    Cowley, Deborah

    Summary:

    Presenting four titles in the Quest Biography series that profiles prominent people in Canada’s history.

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