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  • The painted room

    by Margaret Wilson ...
    Margaret Wilson was an American author known for her novels and short stories that often explored themes of romance, mystery, and adventure. In "The Painted Room," Wilson likely weaves a tale centered around the eponymous painted room, which may hold secrets, mysteries, or a connection to the characters' pasts.The novel may feature elements of suspense, intrigue, and romance as the characters ... Read more

    $1.33 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Easy Textured Knits

    The Ultimate Stitch Reference Guide; Over 70 Stitch Patterns 29 Projects

    by Margaret Wilson ...
    Whether you are a beginning or accomplished knitter, textured knitting is for you. Discover how to turn ordinary yarn into a scenic byway across the landscapes of fabric you create. This guidebook will walk you through 70 textured stitch patterns that use basic knit and purl stitches, and 29 easy-to-intermediate projects will have you adding exciting texture to your home and wardrobe. Designs ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Woman, Captain, Rebel

    The Extraordinary True Story of a Daring Icelandic Sea Captain

    by Margaret Willson ...
    A daring and magnificent historical narrative nonfiction account of Iceland's most famous female sea captain who constantly fought for women's rights and equality—and who also solved one of the country's most notorious robberies.Every day was a fight for survival, equality, and justice for Iceland's most renowned female fishing captain of the 19th century.History would have us believe the sea has ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Able McLaughlins

    by Margaret Wilson ...
    "The Able McLaughlins" is a novel by Margaret Wilson that won the Pulitzer Prize in 1924. It follows a family of Scotch Covenanters who settled the American prairies in the 1860s. The McLaughlin's oldest son Wully has just returned from the Civil War planning to marry his sweetheart Christie McNair, but for some reason, she won't talk to him anymore. Wully finds himself hurt and perplexed until he ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • Seawomen of Iceland

    Survival on the Edge

    by Margaret Willson ...
    Series series Naomi B. Pascal Editor's Endowment
    Finalist for the 2017 Washington State Book Award in General Nonfiction / HistoryThe plaque said this was the winter fishing hut of Thurídur Einarsdóttir, one of Iceland's greatest fishing captains, and that she lived from 1777 to 1863."Wait," anthropologist and former seawoman Margaret Willson said. "She??"So began a quest. Were there more Icelandic seawomen? Most Icelanders said no, and, after ... Read more

    $27.19 CAD

  • My Husband Made Me Do It! A Pilgrim With Plastic On The Camino de Santiago

    by Margaret Wilson ...
    Fat, 59, fortified daily by red wine and challenged by my husband, I start a mildly epic adventure. This book is part autobiography, part travel guide, an honest but tongue in cheek record of my Camino. It lists distances, places to stay and to avoid, what to take, degree of difficulty and ultimately proves anybody can do it.I want to inspire you to take the first step on your own adventure. ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Doctor's Family

    by Margaret Oliphant Wilson Oliphant ...
    Young Dr Rider lived in the new quarter of Carlingford: had he aimed at a reputation in society, he could not possibly have done a more foolish thing; but such was not his leading motive. The young man, being but young, aimed at a practice. He was not particular in the mean time as to the streets in which his patients dwelt. A new house, gazing with all its windows over a brick-field, was as ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Marriage of Elinor

    by Margaret Oliphant Wilson Oliphant ...
    John Tatham, barrister-at-law, received one summer morning as he sat at breakfast the following letter. It was written in what was once known distinctively as a lady's hand, in pointed characters, very fine and delicate, and was to this effect:— "Dear John, Have you heard from Elinor of her new prospects and intentions? I suppose she must have written to you on the subject. Do you know anything of ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Able McLaughlins

    A Library of America eBook Classic

    by Margaret Wilson ...
    The riveting Pulitzer Prize–winning novel, available as an e-book for the first time.Wully McLaughlin returns to his family’s Iowa homestead at the end of the Civil War to find his sweetheart, Chirstie McNair, alone and in distress, her mother dead and her wayward father gone. Perplexed by a new aloofness in Chirstie, Wully soon discovers that she has been raped and is pregnant. To the shock of ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Joyce

    by Margaret Oliphant Wilson Oliphant ...
    It was a coming of age, and yet not a coming of age. The hero in honour of whom all these festivities were, was a bearded man, who had been absent in all sorts of dangerous places since the moment when he was supposed formally to have ended the state of pupilage. That had been later than common, since the will of his uncle, whom he had succeeded, had stipulated that he was to come of age at twenty ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dance Lest We All Fall Down

    Breaking Cycles of Poverty in Brazil and Beyond

    by Margaret Willson ...
    An unexpected detour can change the course of our lives forever, and, for white American anthropologist Margaret Willson, a stopover in Brazil led to immersion in a kaleidoscopic world of street urchins, capoeiristas, drug dealers, and wise teachers. She and African Brazilian activist Rita Conceicao joined forces to break the cycles of poverty and violence around them by pledging local residents ... Read more

    $27.19 CAD

  • Audiobook

    THE ABLE MCLAUGHLINS (UNABRIDGED)

    by MARGARET WILSON ...
    Narrated by Gary Burell ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 5 min

    The Able McLaughlins won the Pulitzer Prize for a novel in 1924 in Margaret Wilson's debut work. Aptly described as "Little House on the Prairie - but for adults" the novel follows a group of Scottish families who pioneer the Iowa prairie in the 1860’s. The main storyline concerns Wully, the eldest McLaughlin son, who returns home from the Civil War to find that his sweetheart, Chirstie, has ... Read more

    $6.29 CAD