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Most people want to change their lives for the better but don't know how. Cirocco gives readers an opportunity to…
assess their strengths and weaknesses and diagnose why they haven't taken the step. She then teaches how to take action by crystallizing goals and dreams, and shows how to nurture faith in ourselves and remove personal obstacles to accomplish our life's work. c2001.
Josephine awakens to the reality of her recent marriage to "the Corsican," Napoleon Bonaparte. Through her diary entries and Napoleon's…
love letters, Josephine follows Napoleon through palaces and battlefields on his march to power. Some descriptions of sex and violence. Sequel to "The Many Lives & Secret Sorrows of Josephine B." (DC13163). Followed by "The Last Great Dance on Earth" (DC21394). 1980.
Just before his sixteenth birthday, Felton Reinstein has a sudden growth spurt that turns him from a small, jumpy, picked-on…
boy with the nickname of "Squirrel Nut" to a powerful athlete, leading to new friends, his first love, and the courage to confront his family's past and current problems. Junior and Senior High. 2011.
Horse trader Will Summers is known for his ability to intimidate just about anyone. When the infamous Bendigo Brothers steal…
Summers' horses, they can't imagine the trouble they've just gotten themselves into. Tracking the men like a bunch of animals, Summer will make sure they're marked with his own special brand--one they'll never forget. 2013.
An explosion of incalculable magnitude in Yellowstone Park propelled lava and ash across the landscape and into the atmosphere, forever…
altering the climate of the entire continent. Nothing grows from the tainted soil. Stalled and stilled machines function only as statuary. People have been scraping by on the excess food and goods produced before the eruption. But supplies are running low. Natural resources are dwindling. And former police officer Colin Ferguson knows that time is running out for his family--and for humanity. Sequel to "Supervolcano: all fall down". 2013.
Declan's life in small-town Quebec is defined by his parents' divorce, his older brother's delinquency and his own lackluster performance…
at school, which lands him with a tutor he calls Little Miss Perfect. He likes his job at the local ice rink, and he has a couple of good buddies, but his father's five-year absence is a constant source of pain and anger. When he finds out the truth about his parents' divorce, he is forced to reconsider everything he has believed about his family and himself. For senior high readers. Winner of the 2017 QWF Prize for Children’s Literature. 2017.
The inside story of Thomas Mulcair's rise from modest beginnings to the threshold of power. Discover the man behind the…
headlines, who he is, how he thinks, and the struggles he faced - from fighting sexual misconduct, to protecting our environment, to his work alongside Jack Layton leading the NDP to a historic breakthrough in Quebec. Bestseller. 2015.
This novel follows the trials of four women who've been friends since seventh grade. As they teeter on the brink…
of 30, they learn that life can change in an instant - and having old friends to lean on may never be more important. Includes strong language. 2010.
Lenny Abramov lives in futuristic Manhattan with his younger Korean lover Eunice Park, marketing eternal life to those who can…
afford it. He describes their chaotic world in an old-fashioned diary while Eunice confides in e-mails. 2010.
Suspicious of the "accident" that killed her parents, Catherine Linton returns to her Mississippi home for answers. When her father's…
longtime nurse is found murdered, Catherine realizes she's in grave danger. 2010.
Some sort of beast is viciously killing loggers in California’s redwood country. Timber-company owner Chamberlain puts a bounty on what…
is being dubbed the Terror. But Chamberlain’s daughter believes the Terror is her long-missing brother and pleads with drifter Frank Morgan to help him. 2010.
Pastor George Landris has a monumental mandate for his flock. He wants them to cast off their strongholds (i.e., their…
weaknesses), and this sets off a flurry of soul-searching and repentance with humorous and poignant results. Sequel to "Blessed trinity", followed by "If memory serves". 2009.
In the fortress of King Eldred the Moody, Dane the Defiant receives honors and a magical rune sword that belonged…
to his father, but he also finds treachery that sends him and his friends on a quest to retrieve the sword from a thief who hopes it will lead to a fabled treasure. Sequel to "RuneWarriors"; followed by "Ship of the dead". Grades 5-8. 2010.
1862. Cassius Howard, a slave on Virginia’s Sweetsmoke tobacco plantation, vows to avenge the murder of Emoline Justice, an old…
freed woman who saved his life. As the Civil War rages, Cassius risks everything - punishment, sale, even his life - for justice. 2008.
As the race for District Attorney heats up the mudslinging begins, and soon one candidate's son is branded a Satanist.…
He claims innocence, but chilling events soon point intrepid news reporter Irene toward a greater conspiracy. Includes strong language and violence. 2008.
Listeners meet Georgia Brown, a housewife of 11 years who is married to a radio personality who might be having…
an affair. Georgia is fed up and set to break out on her own. But when her husband puts her on the air to tell "her side" of their story, she discovers she likes it behind the mic. And this will have major consequences for their marriage. 2008.