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Canadian non-fiction, Canadian travel and geography
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This sentimental look at train travel in Canada includes such chapters as "Best loved trains" and "Wrecks and runaways." 1985.
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Journals and memoirs, Business and economics, Humour, Computers and internet
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When should you email, and when should you call, fax, or just show up? What is the crucial - and…
most often overlooked - line in an email? What is the best strategy when you send (in anger or error) a potentially career-ending electronic bombshell? This guide shows how to write the perfect email, and also points out the numerous times when email can be the worst option and might land you in hot water (or even jail!). 2007.
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Animals and wildlife, Science and technology
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Explores animal and insect senses that exceed human perceptual capabilities. Covers echolocation, internal navigation systems, electroreception, and acute scent recognition…
as found in bees, birds, bats, fish, and dolphins. Discusses how knowledge of these mechanisms has practical applications in scientific and technological fields. 1999.
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Biography of blind or visually impaired persons, Blindness and visual impairment, Psychology
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A remarkable Russian Israeli who has gone some way to understanding the latent power of self-healing which is locked inside…
human beings. In this book Meir Schneider relates the experiences of his own life and his later work with people affected by chronic headaches, polio and muscular dystrophy. Meir was born blind, the son of a deaf father, yet he has insisted upon living a regular life making no concessions to himself for his lack of sight, and offering hope to others. 1989.
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Science fiction, Short stories
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A collection of some of Wells' best-known short stories, including 'The time machine', 'The door in the wall', and 'The country of the blind'. 1970.
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War stories
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During World War II, children were evacuated from Edinburgh. A shy, wealthy girl on her way to Canada trades identities…
with an orphaned playmate bound for the Scottish countryside. Grades 5-8. 1978.
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Biography, Music biography, Music
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Describes Schubert's major works and appraises many of his minor works, including waltzes and dance music, as well as the church music he composed. 1985.
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Fantasy, Ghost and horror stories, Serious and literary fiction
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A young woman visits her grandparents in the Virgin Islands and discovers that her grandmother is suspected of being a witch and causing a child to drown. 1977.
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Science and technology
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Fifteen scientists refute the biblical account of creation and reaffirm the argument that evolution is an accepted theory supported by empirical evidence. 1983.
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Canadian fiction, Canadian authors (Fiction), Erotic fiction
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The only thing that Cassie Robichaud has ever really wanted is Will Foret, the love of her life. But when…
Will discovers that Cassie is part of S.E.C.R.E.T., an underground group devoted to helping women experience their deepest fantasies, Will breaks it off. Heartbroken, Cassie dries her tears and devotes herself to helping the latest S.E.C.R.E.T. recruit, Solange Faraday. Cassie also reignites her relationship with bad-boy Jesse, even if he can never love her as deeply as Will did. The final book in the trilogy. Sequel to "S.E.C.R.E.T shared". 2014.
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Bestsellers (Fiction), Canadian fiction, Canadian authors (Fiction), Erotic fiction
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Still wounded from a recent heartbreak, Cassie Robichaud throws herself into service with S.E.C.R.E.T., the mysterious organization that changed her…
life last year by bringing her deepest fantasies to life, one step at a time. Now it’s Cassie’s turn to guide the group’s newest candidate, Dauphine Mason, recruiting men to execute a new set of fantasies. While it gets Cassie’s mind off Will, the man she truly loves, it also gives her the chance to help watch S.E.C.R.E.T. work its magic on someone new. Sequel to "S.E.C.R.E.T.". Bestseller. 2013.
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Canadian fiction, Canadian authors (Fiction), Erotic fiction
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Cassie Robichaud's life is filled with regret and loneliness after the death of her husband. She waits tables at the…
rundown Café Rose in New Orleans, and every night she heads home to her solitary one-bedroom apartment. But when she discovers a notebook left behind by a mysterious woman at the café, Cassie's world is forever changed. The notebook's stunningly explicit confessions shock and fascinate Cassie, and eventually lead her to S∙E∙C∙R∙E∙T, an underground society dedicated to helping women realize their wildest, most lurid fantasies. Includes sex and strong language. 2013.
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European history, War
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When Gjorg returns to his home in Kosovo, he finds that many people are missing and rumoured to be murdered.…
His girlfriend is also torn away from him because he is Albanian and she is Serbian. When Gjorg meets John Nadler, he asks for help in finding his lost love. Some descriptions for violence. 2003.
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Economics, Canadian non-fiction, General non-fiction, Canadian history
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A comprehensive report on the new economic, social and cultural Canada, resulting from changes wrought by globalization and technological innovation…
over the last two decades. Canada has emerged from the late twentieth century a stronger and more dynamic society, with a mindset steeped in Canadian traditions of tolerance and community. A fact-filled account of how these changes affect us now and will determine how we feel and what we want tomorrow. 2001.
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General fiction, Mysteries and crime stories, Spy stories, Suspense and thrillers
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President Kennedy asks Blackford Oakes of the CIA to go to Cuba on a secret mission. His interpreter takes him…
to see the emplacement of Russian missiles. Caught, the two are imprisoned and sentenced to death. Some strong language and some descriptions of sex. Followed by "High jinx" (DC29735). 1985.
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Fantasy
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Following her parents' deaths, Willadene is apprenticed to a relative as a scullery maid. Blessed with a keen sense of…
smell that enables her to distinguish good from evil scents, Willadene soon goes to work for Halwice, the Herbmistress, and becomes enmeshed in a deadly web of intrigue. 1998.
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Romance
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Although Olympia St. Leger has grown up in England, she is a princess from tiny Oriens, where her grandfather is…
king. She must return to Oriens to save it from her evil uncle. When recently knighted Sheridan Drake moves to her town, Olympia enlists his help. Far from heroic, Drake is a self-confessed liar and a cowardly knave. But circumstances force him to agree to Olympia's plan. Strong language, violence, and explicit descriptions of sex. 1989.
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Adventure stories, Fantasy
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Guided by a magic rhyme, Jack and Annie travel to ancient Baghdad on a mission to help the Caliph disseminate…
wisdom to the world. Grades 2-4. 2005. (Magic tree house ; 34)
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Romance
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Sam McCants knew he must be mad to be getting married - especially as it was only a temporary arrangement.…
What's more, his new wife, Faith, had barely said `I do' when she headed for the mountains to find her father. If she hadn't been so sexy, Sam told himself, he would have let her get lost in those hills. But the sight of Faith in a wedding dress had taken his breath away and he was determined to find her. Because this husband - temporary or not - knew one thing for certain: he wanted his wedding night! Includes sex. 1999.
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Biography, Adventurers and explorers, Archaeology
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Traces the lives of American lawyer John Lloyd Stephens and English architect Frederick Catherwood, discoverers of the Maya Civilization. c1973.