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The Fanthorpes explore the history of the Masonic Order, its aims, its influences, and its role today.

For Tara and her brother, Suraj, the year their mother and grandfather fled the village of Morni in the middle of the night has been a nightmare. Their new stepmother is cruel and deceptive, and the village itself is lacking a healer. What's more, men

For Joe She the return to his family home in Toronto is more than just a trip down memory lane, its also a visit to a crime scene. Police are investigating a murder near his old home of a man who lived there 35 years earlier. The police investigation becomes personal with acquaintances of the victim wanting him dead.

Young Renny takes us even farther back in the Whiteoak family saga to 1906. Renny, the young master of Jalna, is just 18. The plot thickens when two outsiders join the mix: a gypsy woman who seduces Renny, and a distant cousin from Ireland who befriends Gran, moves into Jalna, and spies on the family.

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Ismail Boxwala made the worst mistake of his life one summer morning 20 years ago: he forgot his baby daughter in the back seat of his car. After her tragic death, he struggles to continue living through a divorce, years of heavy drinking, and sex with strangers. But his story begins to change after he reluctantly befriends two women.

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Fourteen-year-old Mike Watson's team has just won the Alberta Bantam Provincial box lacrosse championships when Mike's father is transferred to the Northwest Territories. As his friendships develop, Mike is introduced to the amazing athleticism of traditional arctic sports, and the idea for an Inuvik lacrosse team is born.

Through journals and letters, Fryer charts the brief life and career of Francis Simcoe, the son of the first lieutenant-governor of Upper Canada.

Lilith Boot's life changes forever the night she drowns the flowers in her parents' garden. Frightened by their daughter's odd behaviour, and her recent pronouncements of psychic visions, the Boots send Lilith to a Vancouver mental hospital. It is there that she becomes pregnant, giving birth after her discharge.

One of Canadas best-loved authors is remembered through first-hand reminiscences of the people who knew her.

A history of the tens of thousands of children who emigrated from Britain, from the late 1800s to the early 1900s, to become home children in Canada.

This tribute examines the life of this outstanding personality and monarch, with emphasis on her Canadian experiences.

This groundbreaking work challenges assumptions on the frequency of first names and shows that they can be significant in tracing genealogies or studying communities.