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In "Rabbit, run", Harry Angstorm, nicknamed Rabbit, is 26 years old and demonstrating kitchen gadgets. Real life turns out to…
be intolerable and Rabbit runs. The Rabbit, of "Rabbit redux" rarely thinks of his bid for freedom and now it is his wife, Janice, who bolts. In "Rabbit is rich", our hero is tasting the delights of the 1980s' abundant materialism. 1990.A duel with destiny
Par Barbara Cartland. 1977
A dream came true
Par Betty Neels. 1982
After her parents die Jemima has to make a new life for herself. She finds a job as a companion…
help to Lady Manderly. But her new job is not easy, perhaps because she has to cope with Lady Manderly's nephew, Professor Alexander Cator. 1982.A kind of magic
Par Betty Neels. 1992
Rosie knew that the man she married must dote on her and love her even when she was bad tempered…
or sneezing her head off, but Fergus Cameron didn't fit the bill at all. Annoying, exasperating, determined to have his own way, he would annoy any girl, and Rosie was no exception. Of course he could be charming when it suited him ... not that it mattered to Rosie; he'd already told her he'd found the girl he was going to marry. 1992.A happy meeting
Par Betty Neels. 1992
Cressida had nobody to turn to for help, so she was grateful when Aldrik van der Linus interested himself in…
her affairs, and glad to accept the job he found her in Holland. Not that he was interested in her as a woman, of course - and she couldn't blame him for not noticing her when he was involved with the glamorous Nicola van Germert - but that didn't stop her falling in love with him. 1992.A girl in a million
Par Betty Neels. 1993
Marius van Houben was the sort of man who could have any woman he wanted. Rich, attractive, successful, he was…
still a bachelor and apparently not looking for a wife, although it was inevitable that he would marry one day. When he chose his bride it wouldn't be a student nurse like Caroline, with nothing to attract a man's attention except common sense and a talent for plain speaking. 1993.A girl to love
Par Betty Neels. 1982
Sadie was appalled at the idea of leaving not only the cottage but also the village where she had spent…
twenty of her twenty-three years. Then, at the eleventh hour, Mr. Oliver Trentham saved the situation, by buying her cottage and then offering her a job as his housekeeper. 1982.A company of swans
Par Eva Ibbotson. 2008
Escaping her father’s stifling household and pursuing her dream to join a ballet company, Harriet Morton journeys up the Amazon…
to perform in Brazil’s famous opera house in Manaus. Pursued by her outraged father, she is rescued by a dashing, wealthy Englishman. 2008.A common life: the wedding story (The Mitford Years series. #6.)
Par Jan Karon. 2001
Father Tim Kavanagh finally gets up the courage to ask Cynthia Coppersmith to marry him. Tensions mount as each struggles…
with doubt and preparations. Meanwhile the entire town becomes involved in the planning. Bestseller. Sequel to "New song" (DC20871), followed by "In this mountain". 2001. (The Mitford years ; 6)1984: a novel
Par George Orwell. 1949
The temptations of Big Bear (New Canadian library)
Par Rudy Henry Wiebe, Robert Kroetsch. 1973
In 1876, Big Bear, a Plains Cree, refused to let the government push his people off their land and onto…
a reserve. While courageous, his stand brought starvation to his followers and tore apart the Cree community and eventually his own family. A fictional account of Big Bear's struggle and the culture and history of the Cree Indians. Winner of the 1973 Governor General's Award.The beautiful and damned
Par F. Scott Fitzgerald. 1922
A story of the reckless life of the twenties in which Anthony Patch, grandson and heir apparent to millions, falls…
in love with and marries a glamour girl from Kansas City. Because of their extravagant style of living, their marriage fails, and Grandfather Patch decides against the intended inheritance. 1922.L'été de l'espoir: [roman] (Cedar Springs. #2.)
Par Julia London, Patricia Lavigne. 2011
" Enfant adoptée, Jane Aaron s'interroge sur ses origines. À la veille de se marier, la jeune institutrice décide de…
passer l'été à Cedar Springs, la ville de ses parents biologiques. Qui sont-ils ? Et pourquoi l'ont-ils abandonnée ? En attendant de trouver des réponses, Jane accepte de s'occuper des enfants d'Asher Price, un publicitaire accaparé par son métier qui a perdu sa femme dix-huit mois plus tôt. À mesure qu'elle apprivoise deux gamins perturbés et se rapproche de leur père, Jane enquête et découvre plus de secrets qu'elle ne l'escomptait. En viendra-t-elle à craindre la vérité et l'amour qu'elle éprouve pour Asher ? " -- 4e de couv. Titre uniforme: One season of sunshine.L'été des deux amours: [roman] (Cedar Springs. #1.)
Par Julia London, Beatrice Pierre. 2011
" Wyatt Clark est un époux comme toute femme en rêve : doux, attentionné, aimant. Macy le sait, elle a…
trouvé la perle rare, mais leur bonheur vacille lorsqu'on leur annonce une nouvelle incroyable : Finn Lockhart, le mari que Macy aimait éperdument, disparu depuis trois ans lors d'une mission en Afghanistan, est vivant et de retour à Cedar Springs ! La jeune femme, à la fois bouleversée et submergée de bonheur, est en proie à un terrible dilemme et réalise avec effroi qu'elle devra faire un choix décisif entre les deux hommes. " -- 4e de couv. Titre uniforme: Summer of two wishes.The call of the wild (Penguin classics #Set I)
Par Jack London, Stephen Feinstein. 1999
Watership Down
Par Richard Adams. 1972
Only a few rabbits escape with their lives when men destroy their warren. Many dangers have to be faced as…
they search for a safe place to establish a new one. Followed by "Tales from Watership Down". Grade 5-8. 1972.Ivanhoe
Par Walter Scott, Elizabeth V DiSomma, Mary Louise McTiernan. 1987
England during the time of Richard I is the background for this novel of chivalry. Among the characters are Robin…
Hood, King Richard, and Rebecca and Rowena, two beautiful women who love Ivanhoe. First published in 1819. (Simple English classics series)Two solitudes (New Press Canadian classics)
Par Hugh MacLennan. 1945
The division between French and English Canadians is dramatically shown in this novel about two families -- one, French landowners…
in a small Quebec village; the other, English businessmen from Montreal. Winner of the 1945 Governor General's Award for Fiction.Major Pettigrew's last stand
Par Helen Simonson. 2010
Major Ernest Pettigrew of Edgecombe St. Mary leads a quiet life valuing the proper things that Englishmen have lived by…
for generations: honour, duty, decorum, and a properly brewed cup of tea. His brother's death sparks an unexpected friendship with Mrs. Jasmina Ali, the Pakistani shopkeeper. The Major and Mrs. Ali soon find their friendship blossoming into something more, but village society insists on embracing him as the quintessential local and her as the permanent foreigner. Strong language. Bestseller. 2010.Beyond the foothills
Par Essie Summers. 1976
After the unwelcome publicity aroused by a television interview, Marilla St. John decided to retreat to the country for a…
while until the fuss had died down. She was not prepared for the encounter with Rufus Sinclair, a confirmed bachelor who had heard that Marilla St. John was a determined husband-hunter. How could she convince him he was wrong? 1976.