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Four years ago, Francesca's little brother, Simon, drowned, and Francesca's the one who should have been watching. Now Francesca is about to turn sixteen, but guilt keeps her stuck in the past. Then she meets four-year-old Frankie Sky, a

Placidia, a mere teenager herself, completely unprepared to run a farm or raise a child, must endure the darkest days of the war on her own. By the time Major Hockaday returns two years later, Placidia is bound for jail, accused of having borne a child in his absence and murdering it. What really transpired in the two years he was away?

"Published simultaneously in Canada by Thomas Allen & Son Limited."

Antoinette's gift, puts her own life in danger, as each healing comes with an increasingly deadly price. As Rose - the centre of her daughter's life struggles with her own failing health, and Lily confronts her anguished past, they, and the men who love them, come to real size the sacrifices that must be made to keep this very special child safe.

Thinking she is merely checking in on a friend's nonagenarian dad, Isabel Vincent has no idea that the man in the kitchen cooking a sublime meal will end up changing her life. Dinner with Edward is a book about love, nourishment, and how dinner with a friend can, in the words of M. F. K. Fisher, "sustain us against the hungers of the world."

Cruel Beautiful World examines the intricate, infinitesimal distance between seduction and love, loyalty and duty, and explores what happens when you're responsible for things you cannot make right.

When Orhan's brilliant and eccentric grandfather, who built a dynasty out of making kilim rugs, is found dead in a vat of dye, Orhan inherits the decades-old business. But his grandfather's will raises more questions than it answers.

Orianna and Violet are ballet dancers and best friends, but when the ballerinas who have been harassing Violet are murdered, Orianna is accused of the crime and sent to a juvenile detention center where she meets Amber and they experience supernatural events linking the girls together.

Shape-shifters disguise themselves as a litter of kittens and their owner is found murdered with a single puncture wound. Dinosaur bones from a recent dig go missing, and an unidentifiable beast starts attacking animals and people. Charlie calls on Abigail for help, and soon Abigail and Jackaby are on the hunt for a thief, monster, and a murderer.

Morris weaves together personal stories and practical matters, scientific fact and spiritual sensitivity, into a book about how we and our loved ones can achieve a greater sense of peace in dying, and so rediscover the art of living.

Calvin Sidey is always ready to run, and it doesn't take much to set him in motion. As a young man, he ran from this block, from Gladstone, from Montana, from this country. From his family and the family business. He ran from sadness, and he ran from responsibility. If the gossip was true, he ran from the law.

Tells the story of how a nineteenth-century rabbi from a small Polish town ends up in a basement freezer in a suburban Memphis home at the end of the twentieth century.