Winner of a Silver Medal for Fiction from the Independent Publisher Book Awards.(2015) A botanical artist. A university professor with a strange obsession. And a deer hunter. What happens when these three lives intersect and - inevitably - become entangled? Adie and her husband Michael are confirmed city dwellers who enjoy an enviable lifestyle on New York's Upper East Side. But their settled existence goes awry after she inherits a dilapidated house in the wilds of Canada. In the subsequent clash of cultures, sparks fly, tongues wag and tension builds to a conclusion as powerful as a north-co... View More...
Larkin Day is a messed up 15-year-old. She has just escaped a nasty Grade 10 year to spend summer with her grandmother in seaside Nova Scotia. It's the perfect setting to seek healing by putting all her energies into a local caf project. If you're hurting, she learns, one of the best solutions is to invest yourself in something that can make you feel like you're part of something bigger than yourself. But when an arsonist attempts to destroy the project, Larkin is forced to figure out a way to expose the criminal while keeping her life from coming off the rails again. This beautifully craft... View More...
Imogen St Pierre is a musical prodigy, a classical pianist touring the international concert halls in a trio with her father and grandfather. Though clearly accomplished, she is also painfully awkward socially, getting lost in the music even after it's over. Imogen's in the final year in a private boarding school where she meets a boy of the same age, Nathan McCormick, who turns out to be the "Next Great Hockey Player." Nathan, however, has recently been penalized for a vicious fight in an international tournament. Imogen and Nathan don't exactly become an item, but there's an elusive special... View More...
After Nearly ten years of captivity, Grace is ready to make a run for it. When her escape attempt is nearly thwarted again, she finds herself racing through underground tunnels towards her freedom with the help of a friend that she had thought was lost to her forever. With help from the Federal Bureau, Grace and Ethan fight their way from captivity and discover the lengths that her captors are willing to go to keep her. Through fast forests and raging tides, she fights her way back. Will she make it to freedom, or will the secrets she holds be lost with her forever? View More...
Hilary James ('Mousie') is sixteen when she wins The Fuller Trophy jumping with her horse Dancer at the Royal Winter Fair. Her triumph is rewarded with an invitation to perform in England for Queen Elizabeth, but she has also attracted the unwanted attention of the evil Samuel Owens who plots to acquire Dancer for his niece, Sara. View More...