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A carpenter is shipwrecked on a small Mediterranean island--he's completely lost his memory but has acquired the ability to speak, write and understand all languages. After his rescue, he spends time recuperating with a group of nuns who, observing him perform what appear to be small miracles, take him to be the second coming of Jesus Christ. Later, in Beirut, he's hired as a translator for the UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon, and is recruite...

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Sweeny, an aging alcoholic reporter, puzzles over a name in an obituary that rings a bell for him, but he can’t recall why. Who is Nicholas Limousine, recently found dead in a hotel room? The mystery deepens as Sweeny remembers a 35-year-old clue, and realizes that the identity of Nicholas Limousine will lead him to his own past.

Bix's Trumpet and Other Stories" by established writer Dave Margoshes, offers surprising glimpses into people's lives -- challenging us to observe the world, and life around us, a little closer.

Douglass standing as the "father of medicare" and the first leader of the federal New Democratic Party earned him the title of "Greatest Canadian, " as voted by CBC-TV viewers in 2004.

God Telling a Joke and Other Stories is a collection of new stories by the author of Bix's Trumpet and Other Stories, named Book of the Year at the Saskatchewan Book Awards and a finalist for the ReLit Award in 2007. Among the characters in the collection's 19 stories are a 99-year-old stand-up comedian wearily challenging God to deliver the punch line, a lightning strike survivor whose luck finally runs out, a Princeton-educated trapper who t...

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The author charts the patterns of love, not just love between a man and a woman but love for a parent, friends, knowledge, place, and, ultimately, life itself.