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Whispered Secrets

From Fortune Bay to Emerald Bay

by Alex Hickey ...

In 1932, Claire Burke returns to the rugged shores of St. Jacques, Newfoundland, to bury her father – and to confront the bitterness, betrayal, and religious divides that once tore her world apart. What she discovers through her mother’s guarded stories forces her to unravel the truth behind a long-buried family rift, one that began when a Protestant Claire dared to love a Roman Catholic boy. As a ... Read more

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In 1932, Claire Burke returns to the rugged shores of St. Jacques, Newfoundland, to bury her father – and to confront the bitterness, betrayal, and religious divides that once tore her world apart. What she discovers through her mother’s guarded stories forces her to unravel the truth behind a long-buried family rift, one that began when a Protestant Claire dared to love a Roman Catholic boy. As a
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All for a Song

by Bud Davidge, Alex Hickey ...

When Bud Davidge and Sim Savoury formed Simani in 1977, they began a musical journey that would help define the sound of Newfoundland and Labrador. Nearly five decades later, the songs continue to resonate with audiences at home and around the world. All for a Song brings together, for the first time, the complete lyrics from Bud Davidge's remarkable career, accompanied by the stories behind the ... Read more

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When Bud Davidge and Sim Savoury formed Simani in 1977, they began a musical journey that would help define the sound of Newfoundland and Labrador. Nearly five decades later, the songs continue to resonate with audiences at home and around the world. All for a Song brings together, for the first time, the complete lyrics from Bud Davidge's remarkable career, accompanied by the stories behind the
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Misfortune Bay

The Loss of the Albatross

by Alex Hickey ...

In 1916, as a costly war raged in Europe, the Newfoundland Government sought to curb spending on social support programs in order to finance the war effort. This decision led to deadly consequences for a group of people in Fortune Bay. A lightkeeper on St. Jacques Island, after witnessing the capsizing of a motorized yacht during a July storm, led a heroic effort to rescue the local welfare ... Read more

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In 1916, as a costly war raged in Europe, the Newfoundland Government sought to curb spending on social support programs in order to finance the war effort. This decision led to deadly consequences for a group of people in Fortune Bay. A lightkeeper on St. Jacques Island, after witnessing the capsizing of a motorized yacht during a July storm, led a heroic effort to rescue the local welfare
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Evening Star

The Final Voyage of the Schooner Hesperia

by Alex Hickey ...

Abe Skinner, a seasoned sea captain haunted by grief and responsibility, leads the schooner Hesperia from Newfoundland across the treacherous winter seas of 1916. Driven by desperation to provide coal for his Newfoundland hometown, Skinner and his crew face the punishing whims of nature, the shadows of war, and personal demons that threaten to unravel them all. As the Hesperia battles storms, ... Read more

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Abe Skinner, a seasoned sea captain haunted by grief and responsibility, leads the schooner Hesperia from Newfoundland across the treacherous winter seas of 1916. Driven by desperation to provide coal for his Newfoundland hometown, Skinner and his crew face the punishing whims of nature, the shadows of war, and personal demons that threaten to unravel them all. As the Hesperia battles storms,
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Bay of Spirits

A Love Story

by Farley Mowat ...

In 1957, Farley Mowat shipped out aboard one of Newfoundland’s famous coastal steamers, tramping from outport to outport along the southwest coast. The indomitable spirit of the people and the bleak beauty of the landscape would lure him back again and again over the years. In the process of falling in love with a people and a place, Mowat also met the woman who would be the great love of his life ... Read more

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In 1957, Farley Mowat shipped out aboard one of Newfoundland’s famous coastal steamers, tramping from outport to outport along the southwest coast. The indomitable spirit of the people and the bleak beauty of the landscape would lure him back again and again over the years. In the process of falling in love with a people and a place, Mowat also met the woman who would be the great love of his life
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Tsunami: The Newfoundland Tidal Wave Disaster

The Newfoundland Tidal Wave Disaster

by Maura Hanrahan ...

The dramatic incredible story of the South Coast Disaster of 1929. ... Read more

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The dramatic incredible story of the South Coast Disaster of 1929.
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Haunted Harbours

Ghost Stories from Old Nova Scotia

by Steve Vernon ...

Scary tales from Nova Scotia, by the author of The Tatterdemon Omnibus and Where the Ghosts Are: A Guide to Nova Scotia's Spookiest Places.This is a collection of ghost stories from Nova Scotia—from the restless spirits of Devil's Island to the Black Dog of Antigonish Harbour. Documented and well-known stories from the provincial archives are mixed with word-of-mouth legends of strange happenings ... Read more

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Scary tales from Nova Scotia, by the author of The Tatterdemon Omnibus and Where the Ghosts Are: A Guide to Nova Scotia's Spookiest Places.This is a collection of ghost stories from Nova Scotia—from the restless spirits of Devil's Island to the Black Dog of Antigonish Harbour. Documented and well-known stories from the provincial archives are mixed with word-of-mouth legends of strange happenings
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I Am Canada: Deadly Voyage

R.M.S. Titanic, Jamie Laidlaw, April 14, 1912

by Hugh Brewster ...

Series series I Am Canada
Historical fact and fiction blend in this riveting novel set aboard the Titanic.Fourteen-year-old Jamie Laidlaw is returning to Canada from England aboard the Titanic. In his four days on board, he busies himself with new friends, finding ways to explore the ship's forbidden areas, and generally landing himself in trouble.When disaster strikes and the horrifying scramble for survival ensues, Jamie ... Read more

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Historical fact and fiction blend in this riveting novel set aboard the Titanic.Fourteen-year-old Jamie Laidlaw is returning to Canada from England aboard the Titanic. In his four days on board, he busies himself with new friends, finding ways to explore the ship's forbidden areas, and generally landing himself in trouble.When disaster strikes and the horrifying scramble for survival ensues, Jamie
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Not Too Long Ago: Stories of a Traditional Way of Life

Stories of a Traditional Way of Life

by Garry Cranford ...

Not Too Long Ago is back by popular demand in this newly revised and expanded edition! In this volume, today's senior citizens talk about some of the more exciting and memorable moments of their lives growing up in Newfoundland and Labrador. Read these richly detailed biographies, and meet: Charlie Bown — Bell Island Miner Arthur Clarke — Ambulance Driver Howard Elliott — Big Game Outfitter ... Read more

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Not Too Long Ago is back by popular demand in this newly revised and expanded edition! In this volume, today's senior citizens talk about some of the more exciting and memorable moments of their lives growing up in Newfoundland and Labrador. Read these richly detailed biographies, and meet: Charlie Bown — Bell Island Miner Arthur Clarke — Ambulance Driver Howard Elliott — Big Game Outfitter
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Dead Men's Silver

The Story of Australia's Greatest Shipwreck Hunter

by Hugh Edwards ...

The story of more than sixty years of diving adventures, through starkly contrasting locations and extraordinary advances in technology. From boyhood dreamer to master treasure hunter, Hugh Edwards documents his life through tales of shipwreck and salvage.the story of more than sixty years of diving adventures including his significant find of the Batavia, Hugh Edwards documents his life through ... Read more

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The story of more than sixty years of diving adventures, through starkly contrasting locations and extraordinary advances in technology. From boyhood dreamer to master treasure hunter, Hugh Edwards documents his life through tales of shipwreck and salvage.the story of more than sixty years of diving adventures including his significant find of the Batavia, Hugh Edwards documents his life through
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Ice!

by Tristan Jones ...

The author of The Incredible Voyage sets out on a "simply tremendous" and death-defying adventure sailing through the Arctic Ocean ( Kirkus Reviews, starred review).Retiring on a pension after being torpedoed in WWII, Tristan Jones embarks on a test of endurance that will last over two years, nearly killing him more than once. Attempting to sail farther North than anyone ever has, he embarks from ... Read more

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The author of The Incredible Voyage sets out on a "simply tremendous" and death-defying adventure sailing through the Arctic Ocean ( Kirkus Reviews, starred review).Retiring on a pension after being torpedoed in WWII, Tristan Jones embarks on a test of endurance that will last over two years, nearly killing him more than once. Attempting to sail farther North than anyone ever has, he embarks from
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Cape Race

Stories from the Coast that Sank the Titanic

by Robert C. Parsons ...

Many people on Canada’s east coast, the maritime regions, have experienced the temperament of the North Atlantic Ocean: beautiful, moody, mysterious. The cold Atlantic has a capacity, with its tremendous force and power, to take human life seemingly at will; however, it has also spared lives and allowed miraculous escapes. Since the phenomenon of the 1997 hit movie Titanic, more people than ever ... Read more

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Many people on Canada’s east coast, the maritime regions, have experienced the temperament of the North Atlantic Ocean: beautiful, moody, mysterious. The cold Atlantic has a capacity, with its tremendous force and power, to take human life seemingly at will; however, it has also spared lives and allowed miraculous escapes. Since the phenomenon of the 1997 hit movie Titanic, more people than ever
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