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  • Warsaw Spring

    by Heather Kirk ...
    Eva is a seventeen-year-old from Edmonton in 1979 who is experiencing a world of trouble at home. To escape the trouble, she decides to visit her family’s homeland of Poland for the summer, staying with an older half-sister, Hanna, whose existence Eva has only recently discovered. In Communist Poland, she experiences a different way of living, one where the conveniences she has taken for granted ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Drop of Rain

    by Heather Kirk ...
    In this dark and moving young adult novel, sixteen-year-old Naomi’s best friend has moved away, and Naomi herself is starting at a new high school. Curtis, the artistic guy she likes, seems to be avoiding her, making her feel alone and lonely. On top of lots of difficult homework and an awful part-time job, she also has problems at home. Her dying aunt has come to live with her family, Naomi’s ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Mazo de la Roche Story 2-Book Bundle

    Ringing the Changes / Mazo de la Roche

    by Mazo de la Roche, Heather Kirk ...
    Mazo de la Roche, author of the acclaimed Jalna series, is revealed in the writings of two luminaries on the subject: author Heather Kirk, and Mazo herself. This bundle unites Kirk’s groundbreaking biography of de la Roche with the great Canadian author’s memoirs, rereleased now after their original 1957 publication.**Includes:Ringing the Changes**First published in 1957, Mazo de la Roche’s last ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Quest Biographies Bundle — Books 16–20

    Maurice Duplessis / David Thompson / Mazo de la Roche / Susanna Moodie / Gabrielle Roy

    by Marguerite Paulin, Tom Shardlow, Heather Kirk, Anne Cimon, André Vanasse ...
    Translated by Nora Alleyn ...
    Series series Quest Biography
    Presenting five titles in the Quest Biography series that profiles prominent figures in Canada’s history. The important Canadian lives detailed here are: influential Quebec Premier Maurice Duplessis; intrepid explorer of Western Canada, David Thompson; the author of the Jalna novels, Mazo de la Roche; wilderness chronicler Susanna Moodie; and award-winning novelist Gabrielle Roy.IncludesMaurice ... Read more

    $24.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Canadian Literary Bundle

    Susanna Moodie / Gabrielle Roy / Robertson Davies / Mazo de la Roche

    by Nicholas Maes, Heather Kirk, Anne Cimon, André Vanasse ...
    Series series Quest Biography
    Presenting four titles in the Quest Biography series that profiles prominent figures in Canada’s history. In these books we explore Canada’s literary heritage. Canadian letters have a prominent place in world literature, and its renown can be traced to authors such as these. Profiled are: pioneer chronicler of the wilderness Susanna Moodie, renowned novelist Robertson Davies, Quebec fiction writer ... Read more

    $20.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Quest Biographies Bundle — Books 11–20

    William Lyon Mackenzie King / René Lévesque / Samuel de Champlain / John Grierson / Lucille Teasdale / Maurice Duplessis / David Thompson / Mazo de la Roche / Susanna Moodie / Gabrielle Roy

    by lian goodall, Marguerite Paulin, Francine Legaré, Gary Evans, Deborah Cowley, Tom Shardlow, Heather Kirk, Anne Cimon, André Vanasse ...
    Translated by Jonathan Kaplansky, Nora Alleyn ...
    Series series Quest Biography
    Presenting ten titles in the Quest Biography series that profiles prominent figures in Canada’s history. The important Canadian lives detailed here are: influential politicians Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King and Premiers René Lévesque and Maurice Duplessis; intrepid explorers Samuel de Champlain and David Thompson; National Film Board founder John Grierson; medical humanitarian Lucille ... Read more

    $39.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mazo de la Roche

    by Heather Kirk ...
    Series Book 18 - Quest Biography
    In 1927, Mazo de la Roche was an impoverished writer in Toronto when she won a $10,000 prize from the American magazine Atlantic Monthly for her novel Jalna. The book became an immediate bestseller. In 1929, the sequel Whiteoaks also went to the top of bestseller lists. Mazo went on to publish 16 novels in the popular series about a Canadian family named Whiteoak, living in a house called Jalna. ... Read more

    $7.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ringing the Changes

    An Autobiography

    by Mazo de la Roche ...
    Series Book 27 - Voyageur Classics
    First published in 1957, Mazo de la Roche’s last autobiography is a vivid look at her life in Ontario, and a parting shot at her critics.Mazo de la Roche was once Canada’s best-known writer, loved by millions of readers around the world. Her Jalna series is filled with unforgettable characters who come to life for her readers, but she herself was secretive about her own life and tried to escape ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Be Not Afraid

    The Polish (R)evolution,

    by Heather Kirk ...

    $7.99 USD

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  • Morning at Jalna

    by Mazo de la Roche ...
    Series Book 2 - Jalna
    First published in 1960, in Morning at Jalna it is 1863 and the American Civil War is raging south of the border. Still in its early years, the Jalna estate seems far away from the despair and destruction. Philip, who will grow up to become the master of Jalna, has just come into the world, while Augusta, Nicholas, and Ernest are children. Life at Jalna is as peaceful as usual until the Sinclairs ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Whiteoaks of Jalna

    by Mazo de la Roche ...
    Series Book 8 - Jalna
    First published as Whiteoaks in 1929, in Whiteoaks of Jalna, the saga of the Whiteoak family continues, with more rivalries, tangled relationships, and secret love affairs. The colourful matriarch Adeline Whiteoak dies at 101. Each book is a complete and satisfying story in its own right, but the Jalna series has proven itself to be addictive to generations of readers around the world. This is ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Jalna Saga – Deluxe Edition

    All Sixteen Books of the Enduring Classic Series & The Biography of Mazo de la Roche

    by Mazo de la Roche ...
    Series Book 18 - Jalna
    Beloved by generations, Mazo de la Roche's irreplaceable Jalna saga is at last available in a single collected volume. This deluxe edition unites all sixteen Jalna novels and, for the first time, Heather Kirk's extraordinary 2006 biography of author, painting a complicated portrait of a writer for whom international acclaim was a blessing and a curse. No understanding of the Jalna series is ... Read more

    $68.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus