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Nikolski
Par Nicolas Dickner, Lazer Lederhendler. 2008
Spring 1989. Three young people - Noah, Joyce and an unnamed narrator - leave their far-flung birthplaces to end up…
in Montreal, each on a voyage of self-discovery. A tale that shows the surprising links between garbage-obsessed archeologists, pirates past and present, earthquake victims, sea snakes, several very large tuna fish, an illiterate deep-sea diver, a Commodore 64, a mysterious book with no cover, and a broken compass whose needle obstinately points to the Aleutian village of Nikolski. Descriptions of violence and strong language. Winner of Canada Reads 2010. 2008. Uniform title: Nikolski.Charles the Bold: the dog years : a novel (Charles the Bold ; #1)
Par Yves Beauchemin, Wayne Grady. 2006
1966. The rest of Montreal is excited by the new subway system, but the birth of Charles Thibodeau is a…
big event for his parents and their east-end Montreal working-class neighbours. Charles endures the death of his mother, the October Crisis, being taken away from his drunken, violent father and becoming part of the Fafard family. His adventures in school, a part-time job and camp lead him to fully earn his title, Charles the Bold. Followed by "Years of fire" (DC31044). Some descriptions of sex and violence, some strong language. 2006. (Charles the Bold ; 1) Uniform title: Charles le téméraire.A very bold leap (Charles the Bold ; #3)
Par Yves Beauchemin, Wayne Grady. 2009
After leaving high school at sixteen, Charles takes the leap and sets out to write The Great Montreal Novel. As…
the pages pile up and his money runs out, Charles takes a series of terrible jobs, while encountering smarmy publishers and the Quebec political scene of the 1980s. Sequel to "Years of fire" (DC31044). Some descriptions of sex and violence, some strong language. 2009. (Charles the bold ; 3) Uniform title: Saut dans le vide.A mother's wish (Wed in the west #1916)
Par Karen Templeton. 2008
Winnie Porter couldn't forget the child she'd given up for adoption all those years ago, or the wonderful family that…
had taken him in. Now it was finally time to see her son one last time. Still reeling from his wife's untimely death, the last thing Aidan Black needed to deal with was the unwed mother who brought his beloved Robbie into the world. Especially when she was all grown up into a beautiful, vivacious young woman who'd immediately drawn his boy into her spell - not to mention Aidan himself. Some strong language and some descriptions of sex. 2008. (Wed in the west)The years of fire (Charles the Bold ; #2)
Par Yves Beauchemin, Wayne Grady. 2007
Charles Thibodeau's high school years are truly years of fire: he discovers girls and politics. Fire also changes his life…
when his estranged father threatens his stepfather's store with arson. Charles must begin dealing drugs to pay him off, desperate to escape that life and fulfil his dreams of becoming a writer. Sequel to "Charles the bold" (DC29961). Descriptions of sex, some descriptions of violence and some strong language. 2007. (Charles the Bold ; 2) Uniform title: Saut dans le vide.Happy ever after (Bride quartet. #4.)
Par Nora Roberts. 2010
Childhood friends Mackensie, Parker, Laurel and Emmeline have formed a very successful wedding planning business together. While helping thousands of…
happy couples to organise the biggest day of their lives, three of the four women have all found love themselves - but workaholic Parker remains resolutely single. Her business is her life and she devotes all her energies to it. But as she is forced to re-evaluate her friendships, Parker finds that someone is about to divert her focus. 2010. (Bride quartet ; 4)Betting the rainbow (Harmony novel. #7.)
Par Jodi Thomas. 2014
Dusti Delaney enlists Kieran O'Toole to teach her poker so she can win enough to pay for her sister Abby…
to finish school, and widow Ronny Logan tries to resist her attraction to her new neighbor, Austin Hawke. Bestseller. 2014.The mommy quest (Harlequin superromance ; #1334)
Par Lori Handeland. 2006
Life has never been easy for Tim. Abandoned and left to fend for himself, he's finally found a home with…
Dean Luchetti. But something's missing - Tim thinks he needs a mother and Dean needs a wife, and he's got the perfect candidate in Stella O'Connell, his school's principal. Some strong language and descriptions of sex. 2006. (Harlequin superromance ; 1334)After that night: 9 Months Later (Harlequin superromance ; #1136)
Par Ann Evans. 2003
Jenna Rawlins is a straitlaced kind of woman, but on the one night she allows herself to be seduced, she…
becomes pregnant. Trying to claim her independence from her overprotective family, she's determined to have the baby alone - after all, she's successfully raising two boys by herself after kicking out her good-for-nothing husband. Meanwhile, Mark Bishop has discovered Jenna's condition and wants to be part of his child's life, but Jenna doesn't believe the confirmed bachelor is up to the challenge. Some descriptions of sex. 2003. (Harlequin superromance ; 1136)Against the wall (Silhouette intimate moments ; #1295)
Par Lyn Stone. 2004
One minute she was tending an injured patient; the next, her familiar world had vanished and Dr. Solange Micheaux was…
on the run with Special Agent Jack Mercier, his reluctant partner in a deadly race against time. She had been in the wrong place at the wrong time and Jack had no choice but to take her with him, but now Solange was critical to the success of his mission. All he had to do was keep her safe. 2004.Guardian of the night (Harlequin intrigue ; #701)
Par Debra Webb. 2003
Former military intelligence officer Noah Drake exiled himself to a small island off the coast of Georgia after the side…
effects of an untested drug destroyed his body's tolerance to light. But because of his sacrifice, he brought down a dangerous traitor. Now, five years later, Noah's adversary is back to settle the score. The man moved as stealthily as a shadow, but Specialist Maggie "Blue" Callahan had her assignment -- to protect Noah at all costs. And no matter how much Noah protested, she would carry it out. Except that was becoming increasingly difficult with the seductive siren call of the night. Would its inexorable rhythm sentence them both to the all-consuming darkness? 2003.Someday soon (Deliverance Company. #1.)
Par Debbie Macomber. 1995
San Francisco. Widow Linette Collins meets Cain McClellan, a childhood friend of her brother-in-law, at her sister's Christmas party. Linette…
discovers that Cain owns a company of mercenaries who rescue kidnapping victims. When they fall in love, Linette becomes a target. Some violence and some descriptions of sex. Bestseller. 1995.Summer at the Cornish cafe: 'warm, Funny And Feel-good' (Cornish Café. #1.)
Par Phillipa Ashley. 2017
Demi doesn't expect her summer in Cornwall to hold anything out of the ordinary. That's until she meets Cal Penwith.…
An outsider, like herself, Cal is persuaded to let Demi help him renovate his holiday resort, Kilhallon Park. Working side by side, they grow close, but Cal has complications in his past which make Demi wonder if he could ever truly be interested in her. 2017.The brutal telling (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache #5)
Par Louise Penny. 2009
A stranger is found murdered in the village bistro and antiques store and all clues point to bistro owner Olivier…
being the killer. Once again, Chief Inspector Gamache and his team are called in to strip back layers of lies, exposing both treasures and rancid secrets long buried - but not forgotten. Some strong language. 2009.The murder stone (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache #4)
Par Louise Penny. 2008
The Manoir Bellechasse is playing host to the Finney family reunion, there to pay tribute to their father. Old secrets…
and bitter rivalries begin to simmer, and soon a dead body is discovered. Chief Inspector Gamache, also a guest at the resort, finds himself with a hotel full of suspects, including the staff, and with the hotel locked down, a cornered predator. Some strong language and descriptions of violence. 2008.The cruelest month (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache #3)
Par Louise Penny. 2007
Armand Gamache is called to the village of Three Pines to investigate a mysterious death resulting from a séance. Gamache…
soon finds that the village is haunted by deeply buried secrets, and that he himself is the target of a powerful enemy within the Sureté du Québec. Some descriptions of violence, strong language. 2007.