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by Lou Quattro
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2012
The idea for I SICILIANI came during Lou’s time in Tuscany where, working in land development, he gained the opportunity to know many Sicilians, and came to understand their background, passions and what motivates them. This work of fiction looks at Sicilian history, the founding of La Cosa Nostra,...
by Moira Leigh MacLeod
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2016
It’s 1933 and Mabel just wants to bake bread. She leaves the cold shack she shares with her father for the warmth of her kneading table at Cameron’s store and gets caught in a snow storm, sparking events that expose the raw humanity of those around her. Loyalty and betrayal, guilt and shame, and...
Homeplanet Defense
Synergizing the Global Populace to Subdue a Brutal Universe
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2014
Constructing a global currency based on the generation of knowledge can better tap abundant energy sources and the productive power of the human spirit. By exploring new worlds, nations can finally achieve an active peace on Earth. Homeplanet Defense calls for preempting multiple threats to the human...
The Traveler's Guide to Greek Archaeology
Getting the Most from your Mediterranean Trip
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2014
Here is an indispensable guide for anyone embarking on cruise or trip around the countries that border the Mediterranean Sea. Read about the art and architecture of the ancient Greeks, whose world once extended from the shores of Asia Minor and the Black Sea through the Aegean islands to Crete and Sicily...
Champions of the Dead
OPP Crime-fighters Seeking Proof of the Truth
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2014
In 1875, John Wilson Murray—known as “Canada’s Sherlock Holmes”—was appointed Ontario’s first permanent Government Detective, commissioned to investigate crimes such as murder, rape, and arson. His first homicide assignment was to look into the suspicious death of farmer Ralph Findlay, found...
The Irish Empire
The Story of Niall of the Nine Hostages
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2015
Beginning in the late fourth century ad, a rich tapestry of tales was woven, telling of a rakish, handsome king who raised an empire and conquered the hearts of countless women. But over the warp and weft of passing centuries, the threads became worn, fraying the distinction between legend and history....
Warrior at Heart
Governor John Milton, King Cotton, and Rebel Florida 1860-1865
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2015
John Milton—a true son of the South— endeavored to find ways in which to keep Florida relevant to the Confederate cause. Under Milton, Florida was a key contributor of supplies for the Confederate Army. supplies. By pledging men, beef, and salt among other supplies, Milton gave credence to Florida’s...
Memories of a Veterinarian
From my Innocent Youth in Germany to Life on the Prairies
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2015
The life of Wolfgang von Staden has been anything but dull. From the Nazis to the Soviets, from a starving farm hand to a respected veterinarian, his story follows some of the most dramatic times of the twentieth century through the eyes of an earnest, inquisitive, and compassionate young man. Each tale...
It Takes A Sense Of Humour
A twinless twin's journey of loss, love and triumph over hidden handicaps
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2014
On the day she was born in 1950 as one of two identical twins, Patty O’Leary Emry’s formidable challenges were only just beginning. The exhilaration of welcoming new life quickly gave way to desperation as doctors discovered that Patty had multiple congenital difficulties. With underdeveloped digestive,...
12 Weeks of Winter and Beyond
Uncharted Territory After Sudden Death
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2015
The death of a loved one is difficult for a myriad of reasons, and coming to terms with our grief demands attention and energy. Sudden, unexpected death can be challenging to negotiate and requires some different coping strategies. The simple word ‘disbelief’ can be a significant hurdle for months....
by Robin McGee
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2014
National Indie Excellence Award Finalist (2016) for Cancer. Pinnacle Book Achievement Award Winner (2016) for Best Inspirational. Feathered Quill Book Awards Silver Medal for Best Inspirational (2016). Book Excellence Award Finalist (2016) for Inspiration. International Book Award Finalist (2015) for...
by Helen Webster
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2016
Called out by a frightened country doctor in the dark night of a prairie winter in 1919 to assist with an emergency appendectomy, Dr. Robert Ross travels to an isolated farmhouse where he finds himself entangled in a tragedy. He is immediately caught up in an ethical dilemma where all of his life experiences,...
Back to Life
One woman’s inspiring triumph over a series of terminal diagnoses
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2016
Kathy McLaughlin was a senior corporate executive when she learned she had Hodgkins Lymphoma. She survived, only to learn years later that her cancer had returned — but this time, it was accompanied by a terminal autoimmune liver disease. Neither disease was treatable because of the presence of the...
by R.T. Kumar
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2015
Despite battling depression in his mid-teens, Rohit Kumar fulfilled his beloved parents’ dream of becoming a doctor in 1990. He was one of Canada’s first hospitalists before setting up a highly successful private practice, and acquired specialized expertise in treating patients with chronic pain...