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  • Catch of the Day

    by Douglas Roberts ...
    A minor crime deserves a minor punishment and a serious crime a more serious punishment. But you have to get caught first and it certainly helps if you get someone else to do your dirty work for you. Then there's the question of who is going to catch you, and if caught, one has to be particularly devious to be able to get away with it. Even if one is as powerful a Member of Parliament and cabinet ... Read more

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  • Catch of the Day: Revenge doesn't die with you

    by Douglas Roberts ...
    A minor crime deserves a minor punishment and a serious crime a more serious punishment. But you have to get caught first and it certainly helps if you get someone else to do your dirty work for you. Then there's the question of who is going to catch you, and if caught, one has to be particularly devious to be able to get away with it. Even if one is as powerful a Member of Parliament and cabinet ... Read more

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  • Barbara Ladd

    by Sir Charles George Douglas Roberts ...
    She knew very well that she should have started earlier; but if there was one thing that could daunt her wayward and daring little spirit, it was the dark. Now, as she stood, wide-eyed and breathless with suspense, beside her open window, the face of the dark began to change. A gray pallor came over it, and on a sudden she was aware of a black horizon line, ghostly, lonely beyond words, far to the ... Read more

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  • The King of the Mamozekel

    by Sir Charles George Douglas Roberts ...
    When the king of the Mamozekel barrens was born, he was one of the most ungainly of all calves,—a moose-calf. In the heart of a tamarack swamp, some leagues south from Nictau Mountain, was a dry little knoll of hardwood and pine undiscovered by the hunters, out of the track of the hunting beasts. Neither lynx, bear, nor panther had tradition of it. There was little succulent undergrowth to tempt ... Read more

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  • Slipscatch: How Observant Are You?

    by Douglas Roberts ...
    Is the assassin manipulating the world price of platinum and how many has he murdered? Many such questions challenge Inspector Eyethorne OBE and her Fiancée who haven't yet decided upon a name for their detective agency and neither have they had the time to fix a wedding date. Their pan-European investigations reveal that the answers are connected and despite Special Branch directing operations, ... Read more

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  • Around the Camp-fire

    Tales of Wilderness and Survival by a Canadian Literary Master

    by Charles George Douglas Roberts ...
    In "Around the Camp-fire," Charles George Douglas Roberts captures the essence of the Canadian wilderness through a series of richly woven narratives that blend naturalist observation with evocative storytelling. The book, marked by its lyrical prose and vivid imagery, stands as a testament to the burgeoning Canadian literary movement of the early 20th century. Roberts' keen eye for detail and ... Read more

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  • The Heart of the Ancient Wood

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Wild Heart of the Canadian Wilderness

    by Charles George Douglas Roberts, Alicia Stevens ...
    In "The Heart of the Ancient Wood," Charles George Douglas Roberts invites readers into a rich tapestry of natural beauty and the primal mythology that interweaves with the Canadian wilderness. This lyrical narrative blends vivid imagery with a profound appreciation for the ecosystem, emphasizing the interconnectedness of all living things. Roberts employs a poetic style characterized by evocative ... Read more

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  • Reube Dare's Shad Boat: A Tale of the Tide Country

    Enriched edition. A Masterpiece of Maritime Storytelling: Adventure in the Tide Country

    by Charles George Douglas Roberts, Alicia Stevens ...
    In "Reube Dare's Shad Boat: A Tale of the Tide Country," Charles George Douglas Roberts presents a richly woven narrative that immerses readers in the atmospheric beauty and intricate rhythms of Canada's tidal landscapes. This novella is characterized by its lyrical prose, melding natural description with a profound sense of place, effectively capturing the essence of the Canadian maritime ... Read more

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  • The Heart that Knows

    Exploring the wilderness through the heart's depths

    by Charles George Douglas Roberts ...
    In "The Heart that Knows," Charles George Douglas Roberts embarks on a profound exploration of human emotions and the intricacies of love through an evocative and lyrical prose style. The book, rich in imagery and reflective depth, captures the essence of the human experience with a distinct romantic elegance. It stands as a key example of Roberts' contribution to Canadian literature during the ... Read more

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  • By the Marshes of Minas

    A Poetic Ode to Nova Scotia's Marshlands

    by Charles George Douglas Roberts ...
    In "By the Marshes of Minas," Charles George Douglas Roberts presents a rich tapestry of nature writing and poetic reflection, immersing readers in the vibrant landscapes and wildlife of Nova Scotia's Minas Basin. The prose is imbued with vivid imagery and a lyrical quality that captures the elusive beauty of the marshes, revealing an intricate interplay between human experience and the natural ... Read more

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  • The Heart of the Ancient Wood

    Enriched edition.

    by Charles George Douglas Roberts, Darren Fox ...
    The Heart of the Ancient Wood is a masterful exploration of the intricacies of nature and the profound connection between humanity and the wilderness. Penned in Roberts' lyrical style, the book weaves together vivid imagery and rich symbolism, inviting readers into a mystical forest landscape that serves as both setting and character. This work reflects themes emblematic of the early 20th-century ... Read more

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  • Kings in Exile

    by Charles George Douglas Roberts ...
    "Kings In Exile" is a 1910 novel by Charles G. D. Roberts. Sir Charles George Douglas Roberts (January 10, 1860 - November 26, 1943) was a Canadian poet and writer commonly hailed as the "Father of Canadian Poetry". He was amongst the first Canadian authors to gain international fame for his work, and was Canada's leading man of letters when he died. Other notable works by this author include: "In ... Read more

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