A Mother's Road to Kandahar
As a mother and grandmother, Andria Hill-Lehr writes about her eldest son's decision to join Cadets, then Reserves, and then to be deployed to Afghanistan in 2006. From the time she learned of his decision, throughout his deployment and after his return home, whether speaking publicly or privately, Hill-Lehr has emphasised that unconditional love a …
Acadia
" a rollicking read about the escapades of those larger-than-life characters who dominated the early days of European thirst for dominance in the New World..." Atlantic Books Today
Acadia is based on the true story of the blood feud that founded the French colony and the two very different married couples at the centre of it.
Age of Heroes
Age of Heroes documents one of Nova Scotia's greatest sea tales. It comes from the golden age of fighting sail, the so called "age of heroes" which has long drawn audiences to books like Master and Commander and the Horatio Hornblower genre of nautical fiction. France's La Tribune frigate fell to Britain's HMS Unicorn after a moonlit sea battle fou …
Anchorman
Bruce Graham started his television working on Romper Room, with excitable five-year-olds and near-daily on-air disasters. Undaunted by that experience, he moved on to other forms of mayhem with excitable ambitious politicians. Police stories, pumpkin stories -- he reported it all. Anchorman is filled with Bruce's experiences, observations, comment …
Angels and the Afterlife
Laverne Stewart spent eleven years with CTV in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick before making the leap to print media in 1999. She currently writes for The Daily Gleaner in Fredericton. This is her first book.
Angels of the Maritimes
Do you believe in Angels? Angels of the Maritimes brings together an uplifting array of heart-warming angel accounts from people across the Maritimes. These are personal stories about events ranging from everyday encounters to profound moments that reshape lives. Ever wonder how to connect with your angels? Following each story is relevant, angelic …
Angels of the Maritimes Volume Two
Do you believe in angels? Angels of the Maritimes: Volume Two is the follow-up to the Canadian best-seller Angels of the Maritimes: By Your Side. Karen Forrest has again assembled an uplifting collection of angel stories from people across the Maritime Provinces that will engage your mind and heart. It was created to inspire and assist you on your …
Best Journey in the World
This sweeping narrative tells the story of Operation Hazen, part of Canada's contribution to the International Geophysical Year of 1957-58. Author Jim Lotz found himself in an expedition to carry out scientific research and explore the icecaps of Northern Ellesmere Island, the most northerly island in the world. He served as a glacial-meteorologis …
