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By Alana Wilcox, Beth Follett. 2001
"Tell It Slant" channels the lesbian couple of Djuna Barnes' "Nightwood", resetting their charged romance from 1920's Paris to contemporary…
Montreal's Plateau district. Nora Flood, indigent in body and soul, searches for love through a confused adolescence in Vancouver and a lonely stint in Toronto, before settling in Montreal. There, she meets Robin, a lover whose passionate nature teaches Nora that she must make a life for herself in the midst of uncertainty. Strong language and descriptions of sex. 2001.By Shyam Selvadurai. 2005
Sri Lanka, 1980. There is mystery surrounding the death of Amrith's beloved mother and alcoholic father, and because of the…
circumstances of his parents' marriage, his extended family shuns him. So when his Canadian cousin Niresh turns up with his father, Amrith is anxious to make a connection. Eventually, he realizes his feelings for Niresh go beyond friendship. For senior high readers. Some descriptions of sex, violence and some strong language. 2005.By L. Marie Adeline. 2014
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.By L. Marie Adeline. 2013
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.By L. Marie Adeline. 2013
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.By Michelle Tea. 2005
With a hypochondriac mother, an older sister who dreams of being on reality TV, and Mom's live-in, unemployed slacker boyfriend…
passing for a family, it's no wonder Trisha is a loner. Tiring of never leaving her bedroom, the 14-year-old makes a plan for the summer: meet someone and make a friend. That friend turns out to be chain-smoking Rose, the classic dangerous friend, who introduces Trisha to life on the edge. Descriptions of sex, some descriptions of violence, and explicit strong language. 2005.By Jennifer Tremblay, Aline Apostolska, Geneviève Lefebvre, Marie Christine Bernard, Philibert Deladurantaye, Sébastien Chabot. 2015
" En 1616, 1639, 1759, 1801, 1890, 1939, qui étaient les aventuriers, les veuves, les Amérindiennes, les marins, les jeunes…
hommes et les jeunes femmes, les fidèles et les infidèles qui cédaient à la tentation de la chair et transgressaient les limites que leur imposait leur culture ? Quand Marie relevait son jupon, que se passait-il ? Éros surgissait et, non loin de lui, Thanatos guettait. Voici six récits libertins, inspirés par des faits réels ou pure fiction, tous alimentés par le désir, lui-même moteur de l'histoire... et de l'Histoire. " -- 4e de couv.By Bex Brian. 2003
Vivienne Yellow is an American, in a Paris hospital bed after being hit by a truck. Through hazy memories, coloured…
by her own morphine-stoked sexual longings, she recounts pieces of her past. The only link to the outside world is Sonia, a fellow patient, who brings Vivienne stories of what's happening outside of her hospital room. 2003.By Stéphane Dompierre. 2014
" De la littérature érotique. Assumée. Celle qui donne chaud dans le ventre, qui fait rougir de plaisir et d'excitation.…
Du sexe, des pulsions, de l'émotion. Des histoires pour adultes consentants où le plaisir des sens n'exclut pas l'élégance... Succombez aux charmes de ces seize auteurs délurés. " -- 4e de couv.By Amélie Dumoulin. 2015
C'est un peu le chaos autour de Fé présentement : dans sa famille, dans sa tête, dans son coeur surtout.…
En fait, si elle cherche ce qui la définit, tout ce qui lui vient en tête, c'est une équation simple mais non résolue : Fé M Fé . Une fille qui se demande qui elle est et qui elle aime. Une fille qui aime une fille. C'est simple... ou c'est compliqué? Pour les lecteurs d’école secondaire. 2015.By E. L James, Denyse Beaulieu. 2015
By E. L James, Denyse Beaulieu. 2013
Enfin réunis, Christian et Ana ont tout : l'amour, la passion, l'intimité, la richesse et une infinité de possibles, mais…
le destin et le malheur s'associent pour plonger Ana dans le pire des cauchemars. Suite de « Cinquante nuances plus sombres ». Livre comportant des passages de nature sexuelle. 2013. Titre uniforme: Fifty shades freed.By E. L James, Aurélie Tronchet. 2013
Après avoir accepté un nouvel arrangement avec Christian Grey, Anastasia est confrontée aux tourments de la jalousie tandis que celui-ci…
tente de vaincre ses démons intérieurs. Livre comportant des passages de nature sexuelle, de la violence, et du langage grossier. Suite de « Cinquante nuances de Grey », suivi de « Cinquante nuances plus claires ». 2013. Titre uniforme: Fifty shades darker.By E. L James. 2012
Lorsqu’Anastasia Steele, étudiante en littérature, interviewe le richissime jeune chef d’entreprise Christian Grey, elle le trouve très séduisant mais profondément…
intimidant. Convaincue que leur rencontre a été désastreuse, elle tente de l’oublier – jusqu’à ce qu’il débarque dans le magasin où elle travaille et l’invite à un rendez-vous en tête-à-tête. Mais Grey est tourmenté par des démons intérieurs, et consumé par le besoin de tout contrôler. Lorsqu’ils entament une liaison passionnée, Ana découvre ses propres désirs, ainsi que les secrets obscurs que Grey tient à dissimuler aux regards indiscrets. Livre comportant des passages de nature sexuelle, de la violence et du langage grossier. 2012.By Ellen Wittlinger. 2004
A combination of e-mails, instant messages, postcards, and 'old-fashioned' pen-and-paper letters tell the story of Chloe, of Massachusetts, and Julian,…
from Florida, who meet during a visit to the college each plans to attend. Back home, they cope with how to treat current or potential love interests, best friends, parents, and sisters who have their own baggage. For senior high readers. 2004.By E. L James. 2012
When Ana Steele first encountered the driven, damaged Christian Grey, it sparked an affair that changed both their lives irrevocably.…
Ana must learn to share Grey's opulent lifestyle without sacrificing her own integrity or independence; and Grey must overcome his compulsion to control and lay to rest the horrors that still haunt him. Sequel to "Fifty shades darker". Includes sex and strong language. Bestseller. 2012.By E. L James. 2012
When literature student Anastasia Steele interviews successful entrepreneur Christian Grey, she finds him attractive and deeply intimidating. Convinced that their…
meeting went badly, she tries to put him out of her mind until he turns up at the store where she works part-time, and invites her out. Followed by "Fifty shades darker". Includes sex and strong language. Bestseller. 2012.By E. L James. 2012
Daunted by the dark secrets of the tormented young entrepreneur Christian Grey, Ana Steele has broken off their relationship to…
start a new career with a US publishing house. But desire for Grey still dominates her every waking thought, and when he proposes a new arrangement, she cannot resist. Sequel to "Fifty shades of grey"; followed by "Fifty shades freed". Includes sex and strong language. Bestseller. 2012.By Andrew O'Hagan. 2006
When an English priest, David Anderton, takes over a small Scottish parish, not everyone is ready to accept him. He…
does make friends with two local youths, Mark and Lisa, but the town seems to grow darker each night as he clashes with a world and a language that he barely understands. Fate comes calling, and before the summer is out David's quiet life is the focus of public hysteria. Some strong language and descriptions of sex. 2006.By Jane Rule. 1989
Four women sense that love has failed them. As they try to put their lives in order, they come to…
value their friendship with each other. Set in an island community off the British Columbia coast. Some strong language. Winner of the 1991 CNIB Torgi Award. 1989.