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  • A Fortune Bay Fisherman's Tale

    Series Book 1 - 1912 to 1945
    This book is a work of fiction based on the true story of the author's grandfather who was a crewman on a Grand Banks fishing schooner out of Harbour Breton,Newfoundland, that was wrecked during a storm in the winter of 1912. It is a tale of death and survival and a depiction of how rural fishermen and their families may have lived at the time. ... Read more

    $2.94 USD

  • Firefighting in Buncombe County

    Series series Images of America
    When Buncombe County was formed in 1792, firefighting efforts were left up to individual landowners and helpful neighbors using buckets and a nearby well or body of water. Not until 1882 was an organized, community-sponsored fire department established; this was the Asheville Fire Department. Other fire departments followed, and no two were the same. Stations appeared in the towns of Weaverville ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Fisherman's Daughter

    Two young men leave their home in Ireland and travel to the colony of Newfoundland to work as fishermen.They have left their homeland for vastly different reasons. As they struggle to survive in this harsh unforgiving land, their lives diverge on completly different paths. One man thrives and improves his life while the other's life spirals out of control into ruination and dispair. ... Read more

    $3.68 USD

  • SHINE

    Illustrated by Larry Douglas ...
    Shine is a book that celebrates and encourages the different ways young people should apporach growing and developing their passion. This book is intended to create an engging space for parents to begin conversations round black history, building self esteem, and cultivateing natural talents. ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • ABC's of Daddy's Love

    ABC's of Daddy's Love is a book meant to honor the bond and beauty of the father-daughter relationship.Father's or father figures should read this book to and with early readers as an expression of love, care and appreciation for the light growing inside little black and brown girls. ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Events: A Metaphysical Study

    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Metaphysics
    Originally published in 1986. The theory of events presented is one that construes events to be concrete particulars; and it embodies an attempt to take seriously the idea that events are the changes that objects undergo when they change. The theory is about what an event really is, about when events are identical, about what properties events have essentially, and about what relations events bear ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • A Dark Spring

    Series Book 2 - 1912 to 1945
    The year is 1918 and the fishermen of Harbour Breton have started another summer fishing season.The First World War is coming to an end and the brave young men of Newfoundland are returning home to their loved ones, trying to get back the lives they left behind. They unknowingly return home with something that will change their lives, as well as their family's lives forever. ... Read more

    $2.94 USD

  • The O’Farrell Cup

    The Quest for the Holy Grail of Riverina Cricket

    The cup was presented to the Wagga Wagga CA on the October 20, 1925, by Mr. Thomas Joseph Tom OFarrell, who was a tailor with a business in Wagga Wagga. Its purpose was to raise the standard of country cricket and help arouse the interest and enthusiasm of both players and public in the game. By the original rules, which were drawn up by Mr. OFarrell, Mr. M. Cusick, and Mr. G. Pinkstone, the cup ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Little Brown Girl

    Illustrated by Precious Beast ...
    The inspiration for this project came directly from the birth of Brian Lawrence's daughter Nile. He knew he would read to his daughter, and wanted the first words he read to her to set the pace for the lifelong bond he would share with her. This project is a celebration of the father and daughter relationship, as well as a children’s book. Little Brown Girl is written intentionally to be read by a ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Off The Dole

    Series Book 3 - 1912 to 1945
    The residents of Harbour Breton are in the depths of The Great Depression. People are struggling to feed and clothe themselves and their families. Suddenly in 1940 Newfoundland and the rest of the world are plunged into another world war. This book is a story of the depression and war years told through the lives of fishing captain, Bill Johnston, Dr. albert Lewis and their families. ... Read more

    $2.94 USD

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  • The Hanging Shed

    by Gordon Ferris ...
    Series Book 1 - Douglas Brodie series
    A read-it-in-one-sitting, action-packed, gritty, and atmospheric crime novel set on the tough streets of 1946 GlasgowThe last time Douglas Brodie came home it was 1942 and he was a dashing young warrior in a kilt. Now, the war is over, but victory's wine has soured and Brodie's back in Scotland to try and save childhood friend Hugh Donovan from the gallows. Everyone thought Hugh was dead, shot ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus