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  • Quest Biographies Bundle — Books 21–30 Louis Riel / James Wilson Morrice / Vilhjalmur Stefansson / Robertson Davies / James Douglas / William C. Van Horne / George Simpson / Tom Thomson / Simon Girty / Mary Pickford
    Author:

    Ferguson, Julie H.

    ,

    Henighan, Tom

    ,

    Maes, Nicholas

    ,

    Larsen, Wayne

    ,

    Stewart, Sharon

    ,

    Knowles, Valerie

    ,

    Lahey, D.T.

    ,

    Butts, Edward

    ,

    Leavey, Peggy Dymond

    Summary:

    Presenting ten titles in the Quest Biography series that profiles prominent figures in Canada’s history.

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  • Canadian Cultural Heritage Bundle Louis Riel / Harriet Tubman / Simon Girty
    Author:

    Stewart, Sharon

    ,

    Butts, Edward

    ,

    Sadlier, Rosemary

    Summary:

    Presenting three titles in the Quest Biography series that profiles prominent figures in Canada's history.

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  • Henry Hudson New World Voyager
    Author:

    Butts, Edward

    Summary:

    In 1607, Henry Hudson was an obscure English sea captain. By 1610, he was an internationally renowned explorer.

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  • Quest Biography 35-Book Bundle Marshall McLuhan, Nellie McClung, René Lévesque and Many More
    Author:

    Fitzgerald, Judith

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    Labrèche-Larouche, Michelle

    ,

    Braid, Kate

    ,

    Rigelhof, T.F.

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    Plante, Raymond

    ,

    Slade, Arthur

    ,

    Wilson, John

    ,

    Bridge, Kathryn

    ,

    Stewart, Roderick

    ,

    Stewart, Sharon

    ,

    Macpherson, Margaret

    ,

    Goodall, Lian

    ,

    Paulin, Marguerite

    ,

    Legaré, Francine

    ,

    Evans, Gary

    ,

    Cowley, Deborah

    ,

    Shardlow, Tom

    ,

    Kirk, Heather

    ,

    Cimon, Anne

    ,

    Vanasse, André

    ,

    Larsen, Wayne

    ,

    Henighan, Tom

    ,

    Maes, Nicholas

    ,

    Ferguson, Julie H.

    ,

    Knowles, Valerie

    ,

    Lahey, D.T.

    ,

    Butts, Edward

    ,

    Leavey, Peggy Dymond

    ,

    Sadlier, Rosemary

    ,

    Argyle, Ray

    ,

    Tidridge, Nathan

    ,

    Martin, Ged

    Summary:

    This special bundle contains the first thirty-five books in the Quest Biography series, which profiles the lives of Canadians who have had a profound effect on their country and the world.

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  • Meg Harris Mysteries 7-Book Bundle A Cold White Fear / Silver Totem of Shame / A Green Place for Dying / and 4 more
    Author:

    Harlick, R.J.

    Summary:

    Now in one volume, this bundle presents the first seven novels of the Meg Harris Mystery series by R.J. Harlick.

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  • Purple Palette for Murder A Meg Harris Mystery
    Author:

    Harlick, R.J.

    Summary:

    With her husband under arrest for murder and Meg desperate to prove his innocence, she flies to Yellowknife, where a tangled web of family secrets and greed awaits her.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Detective and mystery fiction

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  • The Desperate Ones Forgotten Canadian Outlaws
    Author:

    Butts, Edward

    Summary:

    Short-listed for the 2007 Arthur Ellis Award for Best Non-Fiction They were among Canada’s most desperate criminals, yet their names have been all but forgotten in the annals of history - until no

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, True crime stories

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  • Simon Girty Wilderness Warrior
    Author:

    Butts, Edward

    Summary:

    During the American Revolution and the border conflicts that followed, Simon Girty’s name struck terror into the hearts of U.S. settlers in the Ohio Valley and the territory of Kentucky.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, History and geography

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  • A Green Place for Dying A Meg Harris Mystery
    Author:

    Harlick, R.J.

    Summary:

    Meg Harris’s friend has been missing for over two months, but she’s not the only one. Meg Harris returns to her home in the West Quebec wilderness after a trip.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Detective and mystery fiction, Indigenous materials

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  • Line of Fire Heroism, Tragedy, and Canada's Police
    Author:

    Butts, Edward

    Summary:

    Across Canada peace officers put their lives on the line every day.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • Running With Dillinger The Story of Red Hamilton and Other Forgotten Canadian Outlaws
    Author:

    Butts, Edward

    Summary:

    This book picks up where The Desperate Ones: Canada's Forgotten Outlaws left off.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, True crime stories

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  • Murder Twelve True Stories of Homicide in Canada
    Author:

    Butts, Edward

    Summary:

    Who committed Toronto’s Silk Stocking Murder? Why did a quiet accountant in Guelph, Ontario, murder his wife and two daughters?

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, True crime stories

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  • Ghost Stories of Newfoundland and Labrador
    Author:

    Butts, Edward

    Summary:

    Shrouded in the mists of history and legend, the province of Newfoundland and Labrador is a land of mysteries. Its waters are a graveyard for countless wrecked ships.

    Genre: Body, mind and spirit, Canadian nonfiction, Myths and folk tales

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  • Arctic Blue Death A Meg Harris Mystery
    Author:

    Harlick, R.J.

    Summary:

    Short-listed for the 2010 Arthur Ellis Award for Best Crime Novel The sparsely populated Arctic is no stranger to murder.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Detective and mystery fiction

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  • Sheridan Nurseries One Hundred Years of People, Plans, and Plants
    Author:

    Butts, Edward

    ,

    Stensson, Karl

    Summary:

    A charming tale of history, creativity, natural inspiration, and a love of gardening.

    Genre: Business and economics, Canadian nonfiction

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