Молодой преуспевающий бизнесмен, оказавшись в непростой ситуации, попадает в еще более запутанную. Всё перевернулось с ног на голову. Друзья, любимая стали чужими.. Вилен оказывается в совершенно другом мире, хоть и остается в этом. Ему предстоит научиться жить заново.
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Быть оборотнем – это все равно, что завести собаку, не покидая собственных мозгов. Вот представьте: есть вы и есть еще тоже вы, но не знакомая с понятиями «этикет» и «поведение в общественном месте». Вторая вы просто не понимает, почему нельзя рычать на учителя математики, пить из лужи и кусать друга за ухо. Только подумайте: делить голову, чувства, мысли, всю свою жизнь с кем-то еще. Скучно не бывает. Особенно, когда фортуна внезапно поворачива ...
Details the never-before-told story of Pierre Belliveau, known as Piau Biography of an Acadian hero and iconic early Canadian leader, with no similar books on the market Piau’s story is a border-spanning saga of the formation of Atlantic Canada’s Acadian community, which thrives to this day Author is the brother of singer Anne Murray, who will write the Foreword Author has close connections to the Acadian community in North America, in particula ...
A story of adventure and romance set in the wilds of Rupert’s Land in the early 19th century. When Orkneywoman Rose is shipwrecked on the shores of Rupert’s Land, she quickly falls in love with Alexander, a Half-caste man who is guiding her people into the dark heart of the continent. But after the death of her father at the hands of another Native, Rose turns against Alexander and all his kind. Heartbroken, Alexander returns to his wild life of ...
Can anyone be a hero in an age where the lines are so blurred? Sexy, racy, hilarious, and even moving, The Indifference League is a story of what happens when the starry-eyed optimism of the Greatest Generation crashes into the obsessions and fears of the New Lost Generation. Under the faded banner of Superman, Wonder Woman, and other heroes past steps the Indifference League: The Statistician, Time Bomb, Hippie Avenger, SuperKen, SuperBarbi ...
This magical new novel by Governor General and Trillium Prize nominee Mark Frutkin, set in 13th century Venice and Cathay, is a dazzling fresco of shimmering language, brimming with golden tableaus of arid deserts and cobblestone alleys, the wafting scent of cardomin and the mystical trill of a praying friar. It is the story of Marco Polo as he is about to set sail on an arduous and lengthy pilgrimage with his father, uncle and faithful guide ac ...
Nominated for the 2016 Forest of Reading Evergreen Award Nominated for the 2014 Victoria Book Prize An Englishwoman’s mysterious death in 19th-century West Africa haunts those left behind. Letitia Landon, «Letty» to her friends, is an intelligent, witty, successful writer, much sought after for dinner parties and soirees in the London of the 1830s. But, still single at thirty-six, she fears ending up as a wizened crone in a dilapidated cou ...
David, an Anglican parish priest, has no way of knowing that his place in the world is about to be shaken irrevocably. He will be flung headlong into a journey of discovery that leads him to Canada’s rugged West Coast, a journey of loss and deliverance long overdue. There, in the midst of a spirited pioneer people, David veers into the tangled realms of love and passion, and stares even into the jaws of death. This unpredictable pilgrimage of t ...
Ultimatum 2 is an action-packed, fast-moving saga. The American president is fed up with the hundreds of millions of dollars given to Russia to clean up high-level nuclear waste. His solution is to give the Russians an ultimatum: do this my way, or else! It is delivered in person by the secretary of state during a secret rendezvous in Norway. A second ultimatum follows from the United States, Russia, and the United Kingdom to the government o ...
