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“lesley krueger”

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  • Far Creek Road

    A Novel

    “With the charming and very funny Tink, Krueger has created an unforgettable character whose innocent curiosity busts through the societal conventions of early 1960s Canada. This is a masterful depiction of an atmosphere tense with fear and fuelled by grownup transgressions, where adult morality is contaminated by politics that tear communities apart.” — Sheila Murray, author of Finding EdwardIt’s ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Time Squared

    A Novel

    Narrated by Helen K. Taylor ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 52 min

    A richly atmospheric portrait of women’s agency and the timelessness of love, Time Squared explores the enduring roles of rights, responsibility, and devotion throughout historyThe game will change when you remember who you areRobin and Eleanor meet in 1811 at the British estate of Eleanor’s rich aunt Clara. Robin is about to leave to fight in the Napoleonic Wars, and her aunt rules out a marriage ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mad Richard

    A riveting story of talent and the price it exacts, set in a richly imagined Victorian EnglandCalled the most promising artist of his generation, handsome, modest, and affectionate, Richard Dadd rubbed shoulders with the great luminaries of the Victorian Age. He grew up along the Medway with Charles Dickens and studied at the Royal Academy Schools under the brilliant and eccentric J.M.W. Turner ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Time Squared

    A Novel

    A richly atmospheric portrait of women’s agency and the timelessness of love, Time Squared explores the enduring roles of rights, responsibility, and devotion throughout historyThe game will change when you remember who you areRobin and Eleanor meet in 1811 at the British estate of Eleanor’s rich aunt Clara. Robin is about to leave to fight in the Napoleonic Wars, and her aunt rules out a marriage ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Mad Richard

    Narrated by Pascal Langdale ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 41 min

    A riveting story of talent and the price it exacts, set in a richly imagined Victorian EnglandCalled the most promising artist of his generation, handsome, modest, and affectionate, Richard Dadd rubbed shoulders with the great luminaries of the Victorian Age. He grew up along the Medway with Charles Dickens and studied at the Royal Academy Schools under the brilliant and eccentric J.M.W. Turner ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Corner Garden

    "I think I'll call myself Gretel in this book. It's not really my name. My name is really Jessie Barfoot, which is a perfectly respectable name, I guess, except that there's nothing respectable about me. That's one of the reasons we moved to Toronto. I've reached the age of fifteen and a half, and we're going to get a New Start."Old secrets and new starts stand at the centre of The Corner Garden. ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Necessary Havoc of Love

    MOVING BACK CAN MEAN MOVING FORWARD…AT A PRICEAs card-carrying members of the Sixties counter-culture, seven friends decide to abandon life in the mainstream and move back to the land. Phil and Marina join the unreliable Noah and his ever-changing band of acolytes in living off the grid.But good intentions meet reality—and passion. The commune quickly splinters, with a hard core of originals ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Drink the Sky

    The Austens—Todd, Holly and their two sons—arrive in Rio de Janeiro for a planned stay of two years. Holly is a frustrated visual artist, Todd an environmentalist who wants to push mining conglomerates out of the Amazon.As Todd disappears on his quest, Holly begins a reconnaissance mission of her own. In a city of lush tropical excess, she hopes to reclaim not only her art, but her sense of self, ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Contender: Triumph, Tragedy and Canadian Baseball Player Harry Fisher

    Harry Fisher was a good-looking farm kid from southwestern Ontario, that fertile breeding ground of Canadian baseball stars. After a rapid rise through the minor leagues, Harry made it to the Show, called up to pitch for the big-league Pittsburgh Pirates in the summer of 1952.Nicknamed "the handsome Hollywood hurler" from his time with the Hollywood Stars of the Pacific Coast League, Harry had a ... Read more

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  • Hard Travel

    A photographer on assignment in Guatemala. A doctor meeting a cancer survivor in the Copper Canyon of Mexico. A woman facing down her unexpected pregnancy at a bluegrass festival in North Carolina. A draft resister arriving in Canada during the Vietnam War.In these short stories by award-winning Canadian writer Lesley Krueger, we meet people at a crossroad in their lives. Travel has taken them ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Poor Player

    Jack Hall is the star of a hit TV show filmed in Los Angeles. But his growing fame isn't enough, and Jack decides to chuck it all to work for a human rights group headed by his sister, Peggy. The group's work is based in Central America, and Peggy sends her brother to Mexico City to learn Spanish. She asks for help from journalist Hugh Bruce, a long-time Latin America hand. But when Jack arrives, ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Foreign Correspondences: A Traveller's Tales

    In Foreign Correspondences, Lesley Krueger pursues her self-search with intellectual rigour and remarkable grace. Peripatetic travel is the plot of her life and she wants to know why. Krueger started travelling as soon as she could, to the Yukon, to San Francisco, Mexico and Brazil, to India and Japan, innumerable places, and she describes how these travels made her the person she is…— Rosemary ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus