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  • SOMEWHERE NORTH OF WHERE I WAS
    NICOLE SPENCE
    A memoir of a young Nova Scotia girl's troubled childhood, her loss of innocence, and her struggle to survive and persevere.   Somewhere North of Where I Was is the heartrending story of a young girl whose childhood innocence was stolen. Retold with the reflective voice of a woman who has survived and transcended the trauma of childhood poverty, neglect, and abuse, Spence's wis...

    $229.00

  • BODIES AND SOLE
    HILARY MACLEOD
    Is this little fishing village about to experience a crime wave? "A well-written mystery, with some spookiness and plenty of fun." — The Guardian   The tiny Canadian fishing village known as The Shores is celebrating its bicentennial. But the event takes a dark turn when a skull tossed up on the beach sparks a murder investigation.   Meanwhile, a woman named Vera Gloom moves in...

    $149.00

  • SOMETHING FISHY
    HILARY MACLEOD
    Red herrings are everywhere in this coastal-village mystery by an author praised for her "droll humor" ( Montreal Gazette).   Herrings are falling from the sky over The Shores—an unusual phenomenon anywhere, but especially so in this case. A newcomer, Anton Paradis, has set up a restaurant that specializes in dangerous dining, cooking up food that can kill to tantalize the pala...

    $149.00

  • THE RELUCTANT DETECTIVE
    FINLEY MARTIN
    A single mom finds herself taking over a private investigation business in coastal Canada in this involving crime thriller.   A young widowed mother, Wilhelmina Anne Brown is just beginning to find some stability in her new home in Prince Edward Island when she is forced to deal with the death of her beloved uncle, Bill Darby. Darby, an Ontario cop turned Charlottetown private ...

    $149.00

  • ALL IS CLAM
    HILARY MACLEOD
    A family of outsiders arrives in a tiny Canadian fishing village, and murder soon follows, in this witty, fast-paced mystery.   It's Christmas at The Shores. There's no snow yet, but there are so many outdoor lights that the tiny coastal village can be seen from space. Apart from Ian Simmons' place (and he was from away), there was only one house that wasn't lit up. It had been...

    $149.00

  • COD ONLY KNOWS
    HILARY MACLEOD
    A Canadian fishing village is obsessed with the one that got away . . . but is someone getting away with murder?   For the first time in thirty years, all the signs have returned to the waters off The Shores—signs of a presumed-gone and possibly legendary giant cod. Ninety-year-old Abel Mack once almost landed it, but a photograph is the only evidence the big one ever existed. ...

    $149.00

  • THE DEAD LETTER
    FINLEY MARTIN
    "A tale of sex, murder, and political intrigue on Prince Edward Island . . . an absorbing tale that has excitement and soul in equal measure." — Publishers Weekly   In 2001, a Canadian police constable murders his girlfriend in a fit of jealous rage. When he realizes what he's done, he manages to construct an elaborate cover-up. Only one person knows the truth.   Now, more than...

    $164.00