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  • The adoration of Jenna Fox
    Author:

    Pearson, Mary

    Summary:

    In the not-too-distant future, when biotechnological advances have made synthetic bodies and brains possible but illegal, a seventeen-year-old girl, recovering from a serious accident and suffering

    Genre: Medical fiction, Science fiction

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      Publisher: Crane Library, Fri, 05/15/2015 - 12:00
  • 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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  • Republic of dirt : a return to Woefield Farm
    Author:

    Juby, Susan

    Summary:

    Prudence Burns is an overly idealistic Brooklyn girl who has inherited a derelict plot of land named Woefield Farm.

    Genre: Humorous fiction, Pastoral fiction, Canadian fiction

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Full Text and Audio
      Running Time: 23:52:39
      Narrator: Apple Samantha (synthetic)
      Publisher: BC Libraries Cooperative, Wed, 06/01/2016 - 12:00
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      Publisher: BC Libraries Cooperative, Wed, 06/01/2016 - 12:00
    • Publisher: Toronto, Ontario : Harper Avenue, [2015], Fri, 01/01/2016 - 12:00
      Note:

      Delete all copies by May 2017

  • HER2
    Author:

    Ardal, Maja

    Summary:

    In this poignant meditation on the uneasy relationship between science and the human spirit, a group of women aged nineteen to sixty-three with HER2-related breast cancer are recruited for a clinic

    Genre: Canadian drama, Medical fiction

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  • That elusive spark
    Author:

    Munsil, Janet

    Summary:

    Neuropsychologist Helen Harlow is an expert at understanding the functions of the human brain, and yet her own remains a mystery.

    Genre: Canadian drama, Medical fiction

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  • Ned Durango
    Author:

    Foster, Norm

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    Arden, Leslie

    Summary:

    In the town of Big Oak lies the Crossroads Cafe, where five locals come together to plan the annual Tomato Parade.

    Genre: Canadian drama, Pastoral fiction

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  • Blood A Scientific Romance
    Author:

    Braem, Meg

    Summary:

    Twin sisters Poubelle and Angelique are bonded in both biology and shared tragedy after a car accident leaves them orphaned along a prairie highway in a pool of blood.

    Genre: Canadian drama, Medical fiction

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  • So Many Doors
    Author:

    McBride, Celia

    Summary:

    In a support group for bereaved parents, Shayla, Lyle, Linee, and Jed each fight their personal demons in the search for life after the death of one's child.

    Genre: Canadian drama, Pastoral fiction

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  • Waiting Room
    Author:

    Flacks, Diane

    Summary:

    Chrissie and Jeremy have spent a great deal of time in shock, waiting—for news of their baby daughter’s post-operation recovery, for weekly scans to show that her tumour is gone, for robotic forty-

    Genre: Canadian drama, Medical fiction

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  • Reinventing the Rose
    Author:

    Harvey, Kenneth J.

    Summary:

    As a fatherless girl with a mother who persistently encouraged her daughter’s artistic temperament, Anna Wells is highly sensitive to the life developing in her when she discovers she is pregnant.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Pastoral fiction

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  • Valley of Fire
    Author:

    Manners, Steven

    Summary:

    John Munin is a rational man, a gifted Montreal psychiatrist who believes that the soul and psyche are interesting only in dissection.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Medical fiction

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  • Matrons and Madams
    Author:

    Johnston, Sharon

    Summary:

    A Globe and Mail Bestseller! Clara Durling, a British widow of the First World War, arrives in Canada as the new superintendent of the Lethbridge Hospital just as wounded soldiers stream home.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Historical fiction, Medical fiction

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  • The benefactor's monkey
    Author:

    Morten, Christopher

    Summary:

    The gripping tale of a brilliant war orphan forced to use his genius to repay a debt to a mysterious benefactor .

    Genre: Medical fiction

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Audio
      Running Time: 34:26:40
      Narrator: Elwyn Edwards
      Publisher: Association for the Blind of W.A., Tue, 01/01/2008 - 12:00
  • Drown them in the sea
    Author:

    Angel, Nicholas

    Summary:

    With dreams of moving to a house by the sea haunting their every day, Milvern and his wife Michelle, owners of a riverside property in a small outback farming community, struggle with drought, frie

    Genre: Pastoral fiction

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Audio
      Running Time: 09:58:20
      Narrator: Alan Needham
      Publisher: Association for the Blind of W.A., Sat, 01/01/2005 - 12:00
  • Love Among the Chickens : A Story of the Haps and Mishaps on an English Chicken Farm
    Author:

    Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)

    Summary:

    Written when he was 25, LOVE AMONG THE CHICKENS launched P.G. Wodehouse's career as a novelist and introduced the world to Ukridge, one of his most extraordinary inventions.

    Genre: Pastoral fiction

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Full Text and Audio

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