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She's a shieldmaiden with a thousand soldiers at her command. So why is her job so difficult?Robin heads into the Ancan Empire with only a vague notion of where she is supposed to go, and even less about what to do when she gets there. The Land is fragmented and unhelpful. Even Sarge is cranky with her. But Robin is not one to give up. Not now, not ever.

After a murder by a homeless man, the most vulnerable people in the city become targets. Molly is recruited by the police to help with street culture. Just how far will she get pulled into the case as number of victims climbs?

Some heroes are called, some are made. Robin has always been the smallest, but she'd determined to be a knight. When Robin helps with the ritual to call a Hero she may have the chance to fulfill her dream, or maybe watch it disintegrate in front of her

The story of Chye Chye Skudigus as told by Granny Hunger of Quesnel BC Chye Chye is a bully, bothering the pioneers in the area. Only by getting together with the Chief Six Fingers can they find a solution to the problem.

A collection of poems with photos remembering the life lost in a crash during the Snowbirds flyover in Kamloops in 2020. There are also poems about a fire at a local school and other general Kamloops and broader subjects.

Vancouver Island in the 1960's. The yellow green glasses can change the weather- Or can they? Rachel witnesses, as a young child, her grandfather being blown off a cliff. Disconnected, angry and looking for the answer as to why the Glasses did not save her grandfather, she hitch hikes from her farmland home to a small sea town. On a hippie beach and along the lane-ways and cafes, she learns long buried secrets of the glasses, of her family...

Sophia's discovery she isn't who she thought she was shocked her. Murder made it worse. When the acclaimed wildlife photographer inherits her older sister's journals, she learns the truth about her 1938 birth. Renee wasn't her sister but her mother. And her father had been murdered before she was born in Mexico. Strangely, the recent 2008 murder of her neighbour, a medical engineer, seems to echo what little is known about her father's death....

After a murder by a homeless man, the most vulnerable people in the city become targets. Molly is recruited by the police to help with street culture. Just how far will she get pulled into the case as number of victims climbs?

Frederick is a builder, the most despised group in Lexburgh. Why then, is he forced to attend a prestigious school for people who hate him? His revenge for the bullying he experiences is to survive. When the Clockwork Circus arrives in town, nothing will ever be the same.

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Calliope is starting a new life in a new country. Now she must prepare for war.Calliope has escaped the Kershian Empire, but she isn't safe yet. The empire plans to retake Sombu and conquer the entire continent. Llathia, the engine smith is working to build an airship to rival the empire's. Calliope wants to help, but llathia doesn't want to lose the project. As war rapidly approaches the two women will have to work together to be ready in time.

When Matt Dunnigan is diagnosed with Williams Syndrome, it radically changes the future Susan imagined. She and her husband begin the adventure of raising Matt to live in the 'normal world'. Through school and into adulthood Matt is a trailblazer, living his life with enthusiasm as he finds his place in society. The book is a challenge to personal and governmental assumptions about disability. It maintains that what is best is for people to li...

Henry and Arthur along with their younger companions travel with their schoolmaster to Canada to spend the summer haying. The trip isn't all that it seems and Henry will be challenged beyond his imagining. A story of love, betrayal and determination.

Leedles can't control her magic and it gets her exiled from her peaceful village. A branch from the golden Peace Tree is chained to her wrist as a reminder of her failure.Karl agrees to guide her to the nearest town, and she begins her journey into a world bigger and stranger than anything she had imagined.

Like Mushrooms blends the visual with the poetic image. Photos of mushrooms, mostly from the west coast of Canada are interspersed with poems about life and nature.

Calliope had everything she wanted. Then the Khirshans took it away.Calliope and her Royal Engineers have put Anglia ahead in the race to dominate the skies. Thenthe Khirshan Empire abducts Calliope and makes the war personal. Their agents have tried to kill her, to destroy her work, but now they are trying to force her to betray her country and make her their slave.Alone amongst enemies in a secret workshop buried in a mountain, Calliope swea...

The world is a big place, and it is getting bigger.After the fall of the Empire, the younger generation take up the call to bring peace and justice. From remote fishing villages, from the desert, to a crushed imperial city, they are going to learn that peace doesn't come easily.

Stories of courageous girls and legendary objects.

Blue has lived on the street for years, so he takes on the search for a friend to alleviate boredom. He finds his friend's corpse bringing back old memories. Then he saves Molly from a beating and neither of their lives will ever be the same. They want off the street, someone wants them dead.

Neil and Boss, his pug dog are content with their routine, until one day Boss doesn't return from chasing a squirrel. Has he been dognapped by researchers? Neil sets out to find his dog, leaving the comfort of his home. He is determined to rescue Boss, even if it means going to space to do it.