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  • Misfortune Bay

    The Loss of the Albatross

    par 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 ... En savoir plus

    $9.99 CAD

  • Evening Star

    The Final Voyage of the Schooner Hesperia

    par 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, ... En savoir plus

    $9.99 CAD

  • Whispered Secrets

    From Fortune Bay to Emerald Bay

    par 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 ... En savoir plus

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  • Bay of Spirits

    A Love Story

    par 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 ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

  • Tsunami: The Newfoundland Tidal Wave Disaster

    The Newfoundland Tidal Wave Disaster

    par Maura Hanrahan ...
    The dramatic incredible story of the South Coast Disaster of 1929. ... En savoir plus

    $9.99 CAD

  • Haunted Harbours

    Ghost Stories from Old Nova Scotia

    par 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 ... En savoir plus

    $2.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • I Am Canada: Deadly Voyage

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

    par Hugh Brewster ...
    Collections 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 ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

  • Not Too Long Ago: Stories of a Traditional Way of Life

    Stories of a Traditional Way of Life

    par 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 ... En savoir plus

    $9.99 CAD

  • Dead Men's Silver

    The Story of Australia's Greatest Shipwreck Hunter

    par 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 ... En savoir plus

    $8.99 CAD

  • Ice!

    par 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 ... En savoir plus

    $11.19 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Cape Race

    Stories from the Coast that Sank the Titanic

    par 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 ... En savoir plus

    $4.99 CAD

  • The Newfoundland Dog: True Stories of Courage, Loyalty, and Friendship

    True Stories of Courage, Loyalty, and Friendship

    par Robert C Parsons ...
    Robert C. Parsons, one of Newfoundland and Labrador’s best-known authors, will delight readers with this brand new collection of more than 50 true stories involving one of nature’s treasures: the noble Newfoundland dog. From the deck of the Titanic, to the sandbars of Sable Island, learn about the breed’s intelligence and charisma as you read tales from around the world of rescue by land and sea, ... En savoir plus

    $9.99 CAD