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Women Who Woke Up the Law

Inside the Cases That Changed Women's Rights in Canada

by Karin Wells ...

“Who was the woman trying to convince a jury in a tiny courthouse in Nova Scotia that it was self-defense when she killed her partner; and who was the young woman walking into the palais de justice in small-town Quebec arguing that it was her choice, not his, to have an abortion? What was it that pushed these women on, even when the lawyers said it was hopeless?”From the award-winning author of ... Read more

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“Who was the woman trying to convince a jury in a tiny courthouse in Nova Scotia that it was self-defense when she killed her partner; and who was the young woman walking into the palais de justice in small-town Quebec arguing that it was her choice, not his, to have an abortion? What was it that pushed these women on, even when the lawyers said it was hopeless?”From the award-winning author of
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The Abortion Caravan

When Women Shut Down Government in the Battle for the Right to Choose

by Karin Wells ...

Series series A Feminist History Society Book
In the spring of 1970, seventeen women set out from Vancouver in a big yellow convertible, a Volkswagen bus, and a pickup truck. They called it the Abortion Caravan. Three thousand miles later, they “occupied” the prime minister’s front lawn in Ottawa, led a rally of 500 women on Parliament Hill, chained themselves to their chairs in the visitors’ galleries, and shut down the House of Commons, the ... Read more

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In the spring of 1970, seventeen women set out from Vancouver in a big yellow convertible, a Volkswagen bus, and a pickup truck. They called it the Abortion Caravan. Three thousand miles later, they “occupied” the prime minister’s front lawn in Ottawa, led a rally of 500 women on Parliament Hill, chained themselves to their chairs in the visitors’ galleries, and shut down the House of Commons, the
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More Than a Footnote

Canadian Women You Should Know

by Karin Wells ...

There are women throughout Canada’s history who when faced with a locked door, have looked for a key—or a battering ram. Award-winning writer Karin Wells tells the stories of women like the fierce and iconoclastic Mina Benson Hubbard, who finished the mission to map northern Labrador that had killed her explorer husband, and Vera Peters, MD, who revolutionized treatments for Hodgkins lymphoma and ... Read more

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There are women throughout Canada’s history who when faced with a locked door, have looked for a key—or a battering ram. Award-winning writer Karin Wells tells the stories of women like the fierce and iconoclastic Mina Benson Hubbard, who finished the mission to map northern Labrador that had killed her explorer husband, and Vera Peters, MD, who revolutionized treatments for Hodgkins lymphoma and
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The Abortion Caravan

When Women Shut Down Government in the Battle for the Right to Choose

by Karin Wells ...

Narrated by Karin Wells ...

Series series A Feminist History Society Book
Unabridged

12 hours 31 min

Spring 2020 marks the 50th anniversary of a group of remarkable women who helped bring about abortion reform. The caravan left Vancouver with 17 activists and arrived in Ottawa on May 8th 1970, where over 500 women rallied and shut down parliament.In the spring of 1970, seventeen women set out from Vancouver in a big yellow convertible, a Volkswagen bus, and a pickup truck. They called it the ... Read more

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Spring 2020 marks the 50th anniversary of a group of remarkable women who helped bring about abortion reform. The caravan left Vancouver with 17 activists and arrived in Ottawa on May 8th 1970, where over 500 women rallied and shut down parliament.In the spring of 1970, seventeen women set out from Vancouver in a big yellow convertible, a Volkswagen bus, and a pickup truck. They called it the
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Baby Talk, Book 3 - Daddy's Back

by Mike Wells ...

Narrated by Karin Allers ...

Unabridged

5 hours 43 min

It’s been six months since Neal Becker was convicted of the murder of his mother-in-law. He’s been committed to the Central State Psychiatric Hospital for life.Meanwhile, ‘poor, innocent’ Baby Natasha is in the custody of Susan Matlow, the compassionate nurse who helped ‘rescue’ her from her criminally insane father.Neal knows what his daughter is. And he knows he only has one chance to stop her ... Read more

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It’s been six months since Neal Becker was convicted of the murder of his mother-in-law. He’s been committed to the Central State Psychiatric Hospital for life.Meanwhile, ‘poor, innocent’ Baby Natasha is in the custody of Susan Matlow, the compassionate nurse who helped ‘rescue’ her from her criminally insane father.Neal knows what his daughter is. And he knows he only has one chance to stop her
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The Wish Gatherers

by Karin Celestine ...

Series Book 2 - Tales of the Turning Year
The year turns, harvest approaches, and the longer night skies fill with stars. And sometimes, just sometimes, maybe once in a thousand lifetimes, the star you see when you look up is a Wishing Star, one that can hear a wish and make a dream come true. But once its work is done, who is it that completes the cycle and returns it to the heavens?One of a series of four seasonal stories based around ... Read more

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The year turns, harvest approaches, and the longer night skies fill with stars. And sometimes, just sometimes, maybe once in a thousand lifetimes, the star you see when you look up is a Wishing Star, one that can hear a wish and make a dream come true. But once its work is done, who is it that completes the cycle and returns it to the heavens?One of a series of four seasonal stories based around
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The Bewitched Box Set

by Mande Matthews, W.J. May, C.J. Pinard, Irene Kueh, Dale Mayer, J&L Wells, Karin DeHavin, Chrissy Peebles ...

Look inside to see blurbs and covers in the intro!13 stories! 480,760 words.The BEWITCHED Box Set: Paranormal stories including Angels, Succubae, Genies, Supernatural Bounty Hunters, Vampires, Fae, the Bureau of Supernatural Investigation, An Enchanted Castle in Scotland, Ghosts, Greek gods, Warrior Maidens, Werewolves, Witches, Magic, Romance, Blood Feuds, Alphas, Medieval Queens, Celtic Myths, ... Read more

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Look inside to see blurbs and covers in the intro!13 stories! 480,760 words.The BEWITCHED Box Set: Paranormal stories including Angels, Succubae, Genies, Supernatural Bounty Hunters, Vampires, Fae, the Bureau of Supernatural Investigation, An Enchanted Castle in Scotland, Ghosts, Greek gods, Warrior Maidens, Werewolves, Witches, Magic, Romance, Blood Feuds, Alphas, Medieval Queens, Celtic Myths,
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Forbidden: A Novel of Love & Betrayal - Books 1, 2 & 3

by Mike Wells & Devika Fernando ...

Narrated by Karin Allers ...

Unabridged

11 hours 34 min

When Lady Eleanor Sotheby unexpectedly enters the life of Jayne Clark, a 23-year old waitress from Wichita, Kansas, Jayne's world is turned upside down. Not only is she welcomed into a family that she never knew, but she is thrust headlong into the highest strata of European society. Nothing is too grand in the fairy tale lives of the uber-rich--the spectacular seaside villas, the sleek, ... Read more

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When Lady Eleanor Sotheby unexpectedly enters the life of Jayne Clark, a 23-year old waitress from Wichita, Kansas, Jayne's world is turned upside down. Not only is she welcomed into a family that she never knew, but she is thrust headlong into the highest strata of European society. Nothing is too grand in the fairy tale lives of the uber-rich--the spectacular seaside villas, the sleek,
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The Bones of the Baobab Tree

by Karin Elder ...

Narrated by T.J. Pryor Wells ...

Unabridged

11 hours 1 min

Set in South Carolina, USA, 18th Century.A story of slaves. Based on fact, embellished in empathy.Main character Nicholas. Born on a plantation in 1767. Taken from his mother aged seven, by his Masters’ worker Barn, who heads up the boys for the Moloch cult. Nicholas is initiated. Seeds are sown for Nicholas to become a deranged psychotic. He has a penchant for white females.Khat, delicate, ... Read more

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Set in South Carolina, USA, 18th Century.A story of slaves. Based on fact, embellished in empathy.Main character Nicholas. Born on a plantation in 1767. Taken from his mother aged seven, by his Masters’ worker Barn, who heads up the boys for the Moloch cult. Nicholas is initiated. Seeds are sown for Nicholas to become a deranged psychotic. He has a penchant for white females.Khat, delicate,
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Unearthing

A Story of Tangled Love and Family Secrets

by Kyo Maclear ...

**WINNER OF THE 2023 GOVERNOR GENERAL'S LITERARY AWARD FOR NONFICTIONFor readers of Crying in H Mart and Wintering, an unforgettable memoir about a family secret revealed by a DNA test, the lessons learned in its aftermath, and the indelible power of love.**Three months after Kyo Maclear’s father dies in December 2018, she gets the results of a DNA test showing that she and the father who raised ... Read more

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**WINNER OF THE 2023 GOVERNOR GENERAL'S LITERARY AWARD FOR NONFICTIONFor readers of Crying in H Mart and Wintering, an unforgettable memoir about a family secret revealed by a DNA test, the lessons learned in its aftermath, and the indelible power of love.**Three months after Kyo Maclear’s father dies in December 2018, she gets the results of a DNA test showing that she and the father who raised
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Vampire in Deceit

Book 4 of Family Blood Ties Series

by Dale Mayer ...

Series Book 4 - Family Blood Ties
Hurt and hurting, Tessa wages war against her own as she tries to protect those she loves and save those that can’t save themselves.Exhausted by the constant attacks, afraid for her friends and family, Tessa is driven to the ends of her reserves as she strives to beat back the never ending wave of war. Thankfully she’s never alone…inside or out.Kidnapped and injured, Cody struggles to escape and ... Read more

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Hurt and hurting, Tessa wages war against her own as she tries to protect those she loves and save those that can’t save themselves.Exhausted by the constant attacks, afraid for her friends and family, Tessa is driven to the ends of her reserves as she strives to beat back the never ending wave of war. Thankfully she’s never alone…inside or out.Kidnapped and injured, Cody struggles to escape and
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Hidden Darkness

The Chronicles of Kerrigan, #7

by W.J. May ...

Series Book 7 - The Chronicles of Kerrigan
Hidden Darkness is the 7th Book of USA TODAY bestselling author W.J. May's bestselling series, The Chronicles of Kerrigan.A race against time, a sprint across the world.The enemy has a new face now, Jonathon Cromfield. Except he's not really new, is he?Cromfield has a plan, one that includes Rae whether she likes it or not.Rae is terrified by the idea that she can't die. Everyone she'll ever know ... Read more

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Hidden Darkness is the 7th Book of USA TODAY bestselling author W.J. May's bestselling series, The Chronicles of Kerrigan.A race against time, a sprint across the world.The enemy has a new face now, Jonathon Cromfield. Except he's not really new, is he?Cromfield has a plan, one that includes Rae whether she likes it or not.Rae is terrified by the idea that she can't die. Everyone she'll ever know
... Read more

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