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The fortress of Kaspar Snit

By Cary Fagan. 2004

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Adventure stories, Canadian fiction, Family stories, Humourous fiction, Mysteries and crime stories
Human-narrated audio, Automated braille

The Blande family is going on a quest to the Verulian Mountains to find out who is stealing the fountains…

of Rome. Along the way, they must face Kaspar Snit, an evil genius. Grades 3-6. 2004.

The folks that live on the hill: a novel

By Kingsley Amis. 1990

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
General fiction, Humourous fiction, Serious and literary fiction
Human-narrated audio, Automated braille

Mild-mannered Harry Caldecote, a retired librarian, is determined to protect his time and privacy, but his sense of responsibility for…

an assortment of extended family members and friends leads to a life of adventure. Some strong language. 1990.

The horn of a lamb

By Robert Sedlack. 2004

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Canadian fiction, General fiction, Humourous fiction, Sports fiction
Human-narrated audio, Automated braille

After Fred Pickle sustained a severe brain injury, he moved in with his Uncle Jack. Fred creates the perfect neighbourhood…

skating rink every year and the local NHL team means more to him than to the average fan. When the team's owner decides to move the team to the U.S., Fred contemplates an act of vengeance. Some strong language, and some descriptions of sex and violence. 2004.

The herring seller's apprentice

By L. C Tyler. 2007

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
General fiction, Humourous fiction, Mysteries and crime stories
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille

Ethelred Tressider is a crime writer with problems - his latest novel is going nowhere, mid-life crisis is looming, and…

he's burdened by literary agent Elsie Thirkettle, who claims to enjoy neither the company of writers nor literature of any sort. Then his ex-wife Geraldine vanishes, and when the disappearance becomes a murder enquiry, the police decide that Geraldine has been the victim of a local serial killer. Elsie bullies Ethelred into embarking upon his own investigation, but as their enquiries proceed, she begins to suspect that her client's own alibi is not as solid as he claims. Some descriptions of sex and violence, some strong language. 2007.

The gum thief

By Douglas Coupland. 2007

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Canadian fiction, General fiction, Humourous fiction
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille

Roger Thorpe is a dejected, hard-drinking, divorced father and the oldest employee at Staples. A frustrated novelist to boot, Roger…

considers himself lost, continually haunted by dreams of missed opportunities and a long ago car accident that claimed four friends. His younger, disgruntled Goth co-worker, Bethany Twain, discovers Roger's diary one day, and lays down a supreme challenge for them both - to write diary entries to each other, while neither is allowed to acknowledge the other around the store. Some strong language. 2007.

The ghost of Captain Briggs (Sam, dog detective.)

By Mary Labatt. 1999

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Animal stories, Canadian fiction, Ghost and horror stories, Humourous fiction, Mysteries and crime stories
Human-narrated audio, Automated braille

Sam thinks the old stone mansion where he, Beth, and Jennie are spending their vacation, is haunted. She comes to…

his conclusion by witnessing the not-so-friendly housekeeper, weird notes, and funny noises coming from the attic. Could it be true? Grades 3-6. c1999. (Sam, dog detective)

The cadence of grass

By Thomas McGuane. 2002

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Family stories, General fiction, Humourous fiction
Human-narrated audio, Automated braille

This is the story of the Whitelaws, a family whose values are as far-flung as the territory they helped settle,…

and whose most recent generations have pioneered the landscape of dysfunction. A novel charged with the relentless and often contradictory claims of blood, money, history and love. 2002.

The battle for Duncragglin

By Andrew H Vanderwal. 2009

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Adventure stories, Canadian fiction, Fantasy, Friendship stories, Historical fiction, Humourous fiction
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille

Twelve-year-old Alex, whose parents disappeared on a trip to Scotland many years ago, is spending the summer there. He and…

three newfound friends want to discover the secret of a sealed cave along the coast. The secret is far more powerful than anything they could have imagined, as they're catapulted back to the late 13th century to find the Scottish rebel William Wallace fighting a guerrilla-style war against the British. Some strong language and some descriptions of violence. Grades 5-8. c2009.

Summon the keeper (Keeper's Chronicles Ser. #1)

By Tanya Huff. 1998

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Canadian fiction, Fantasy, Ghost and horror stories, Humourous fiction
Human-narrated audio, Automated braille

Claire Hansen, the Keeper, and Austin the outspoken cat, are summoned to the Elysian Fields Guest House to reseal a…

hole in the basement, which is literally an opening to Hell. The owner and monitor of the site disappears, leaving Claire stuck managing the place until the problem is solved. Not only does this seem like Claire's most challenging mission yet, it might be one she must handle forever. 1998.

Sea of tranquility: a novel

By Lesley Choyce. 2003

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Canadian fiction, East coast fiction, General fiction, Humourous fiction
Human-narrated audio, Automated braille

For Sylvie, Ragged Island is the only world she has ever known, and she plans to live out her years…

there. When the Nova Scotia government decides to shut down the ferry service to the island, the residents see their world beginning to disappear. Strong language. 2003.

Stalin versus me: Volume Ix Of The Bandy Papers (Bandy papers. #9.)

By Donald Lamont Jack. 2005

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Canadian fiction, Humourous fiction, War stories
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille

As 1944 draws to a close, Bandy bobs through the ranks, dodging assassins, women, persecuting pilots, and a parcel of…

ladies' undergarments. He wonders about boozing pal Philby of the SIS, and Stalin, who can't really be out to get Bandy, just because he happens to know that a certain Soviet leader was once a Tsarist agent provocateur. From Normandy to Brussels to Yalta to Moscow, Bandy's career path is as labyrinthine as ever, strewn with bottles, battles, and brass-hat blood-pressure. Sequel to "Hitler versus me". Some descriptions of sex and violence and some strong language. 2005. (The Bandy papers ; 9)

Son of the mob

By Gordon Korman. 2002

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Canadian fiction, Family stories, General fiction, Humourous fiction, Mysteries and crime stories
Human-narrated audio, Automated braille

Vince Luca is just like any other high school guy, with one exception: his father happens to be the head…

of a powerful crime organization. Vince's family connections can come in handy - like when teachers are afraid to give him bad grades - but they do put a serious crimp in his dating life. When Vince finally meets the right girl, her family turns out to be the biggest problem of all. For junior and senior high readers. 2002.

Snow job

By William Deverell. 2009

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Canadian fiction, General fiction, Humourous fiction, Mysteries and crime stories, Legal stories, Spy stories
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille

Arthur Beauchamp has followed his wife, the leader and first elected member of the Green Party, to Ottawa. But he…

hates everything there: the cold, the politics, and his place in his wife's shadow. So when a delegation of government officials from Bhashyistan is blown sky high and the shares of a Calgary-based oil company promptly drop like a stone, Arthur is only too happy to jump to the defence of the missing suspected assassin. Some descriptions of sex and violence and some strong language. 2009.

See you later, gladiator (Time warp trio. #9)

By Jon Scieszka. 2000

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Adventure stories, Fantasy, Humourous fiction
Human-narrated audio, Automated braille

Joe, Fred, and Sam demonstrate some of their favourite professional wrestling moves, including the "Time Warp Trio Blind Ninja Smackdown,"…

when they're transported to ancient Rome and forced to fight as gladiators in the Coliseum. Grades 3-6. 2000. (The time warp trio)

Sacrée famille: roman

By Catherine Barret, David Safier. 2012

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Humourous fiction
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille

Emma a sacrifié sa carrière à sa famille, chose qu'elle regrette. Sa librairie périclite, sa fille a honte d'elle, son…

fils vit reclus et son mari est constamment fatigué. Lorsqu'un ancien collègue lui propose d'accueillir Stephenie Meyer, Emma y voit l'occasion de relancer son commerce. Mais le soir de la rencontre une vieille dame jette un sort à toute sa famille. Livre comportant du langage grossier, de la violence et des passages de nature sexuelle. 2012. Titre uniforme: Happy family.

Rex Zero and the end of the world (Rex Zero Ser.)

By Tim Wynne-Jones. 2006

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Adventure stories, Canadian fiction, General fiction, Historical fiction, Humourous fiction
Human-narrated audio, Automated braille

1962. New boy in town Rex Norton-Norton, or Rex Zero, wonders why everyone seems so scared - is it spies,…

the Cold War, kidnappers, or the shadowy creature some say is stalking Ottawa's Adams Park? Rex, with his bike "Diablo," five wild and funny siblings, an alpha dog named Kincho, and a basement bomb shelter built of old Punch magazines, is bound to come up with some ideas and adventures with his mind that turns everything inside out. Grades 4-7. 2007.

Plus folles que ça, tu meurs: roman

By Denise Bombardier. 2017

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Canadian fiction, Canadian authors (Fiction), Humourous fiction
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille

Sex and the city chez les sexas. Elles sont femmes, amies, carriéristes, célibataires et, à l'aube de la soixantaine, partagent…

la même angoisse : celle de vieillir et de perdre féminité et pouvoir de séduction. À chacune ses parades pour y faire face... Dans ce roman truculent, tendre et drôle, où les héroïnes parlent de sexe sans tabous et avec une franchise réjouissante, Denise Bombardier montre une nouvelle fois qu'elle sait toucher le coeur des femmes. 2017.

Les Plouffe

By Roger Lemelin. 1973

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Canadian fiction, French Canadian fiction, Modern classic fiction, Family stories, Humourous fiction, Serious and literary fiction, Romantic suspense
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille

En 1938, à Québec, vit la famille Plouffe, colorée, drôle, contrastée : Théophile, le père, typographe et ancien champion cycliste,…

la soixantaine; Joséphine, bonne mère, mais autoritaire et qui ne badine pas avec la religion; Napoléon, plombier et timide avec les femmes; Ovide, ouvrier dans la chaussure mais qui ne rêve que d'opéra; Guillaume; Cécile... c1973.

Poles apart: a novel

By Terry Fallis. 2015

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Bestsellers (Fiction), Canadian fiction, Canadian authors (Fiction), Humourous fiction
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille

Eve of Equality, a new feminist blog, becomes an overnight sensation when a popular talk show host stumbles upon it,…

tweets about it, and promotes it on her show. The anonymous blog is intelligent, thoughtful, and bold, brazenly taking on various injustices in the lives of women. But it’s the blogger Eve’s post about the controversial entrepreneur behind XY, a new chain of high-end strip clubs opening up across the country, that sets off a firestorm. In a matter of hours, the site crashes, its Twitter count jumps from a paltry 19 followers to nearly 250,000, and Eve is suddenly lauded as the new voice of modern feminism. But who is Eve? Not who you might think. Meet Everett Kane, aspiring writer and fervent feminist. Bestseller. 2015.

Les Weird

By Nicolas Dickner, Andrew Kaufman. 2014

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Canadian fiction, Canadian authors (Fiction), Humourous fiction
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille

" Quelle famille, aussi tricotée serré soit-elle, ne compte pas quelques mailles à l'envers ? Les Weird ne font pas…

exception. Leur grand-mère Annie, sorte de marraine de conte de fées tordu, le sait : c'est elle qui leur a attribué à la naissance des dons qui ont finalement gâché leurs vies. Des malédons, en somme : Richard, l'aîné, est à l'abri du danger, Lucy ne peut s'égarer, Angie pardonne tout Alors qu'Annie devine qu'elle va mourir, le vingt avril à dix-neuf heures trente-neuf très exactement, elle confie à Angie la mission de rassembler les Weird afin que les malédons puissent être levés. Débute dès lors une course folle pour réunir le clan éparpillé, du Manitoba jusquau Palace-roulathèque-disco Magie mauve du royaume dUpliffta. Linimitable Andrew Kaufman signe une saga familiale nouveau genre, variation pétulante et pleine de malice sur un thème universel : au fond, quelle famille n'est pas un peu Weird ? " -- 4e de couv. Titre uniforme: Born weird.

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