The Kings are focused on rescuing a lost family member, until a stranger comes to take their bizarre house. What secret is he hiding, as he hides the scars on his body? Can the Kings harness the house's secrets and discover who is...
Families
- Author:Liparulo, RobertSummary:
- Author:Birdsell, SandraSummary:
One chilly spring morning, Joe Beaudry and his wife Laurie; wake up in circumstances that would challenge a saint. They are on the lam in a stolen motor home on the edge of a Wal-mart parking lot in Regina, Saskatchewan. Joe is trying...
- Author:Cousins, DaveSummary:
Things could be going better for Oz. He’s just moved miles from all his friends. A prank at his new school puts him in the crosshairs of “Psycho” Isobel Skinner, a bully who also happens to be his mum’s new best friend. And he’s driven...
- Author:Corbeil, CaroleSummary:
After experiencing the disintegration of their parents’ marriage, Claudine and Janine Beaulieu’s lives are further complicated when their mother Odette remarries an Anglophone and they are forced to “turn English.” Now, years later,...
- Author:Thúy, Kim.Summary:
"The youngest of four children and the only girl, Vi was given a name that meant 'precious, tiny one,' destined to be cosseted and protected, the family's little treasure. Daughter of an enterprising mother and a wealthy, spoiled father...
- Author:Horvath, PollySummary:
Ten-year-old Rupert, from a very large, very poor family, accidently becomes part of an eccentric rich family's life beginning at Christmas, and soon sees that wealth is not everything.
- Author:Mootoo, ShaniSummary:
In a well-to-do Trinidadian family, a father and his daughter struggle to find their true identities, both as individuals and as members of a tightly structured, traditional household. A story about the complex interaction of race,...
- Author:Doyle, BrianSummary:
Winner of the Canadian Library Association Book of the Year Award Young Tommy and Baby Bridget, the girl with the trillium-shaped eyes, discover that living, healing and dying are not always what they seem. And they make that discovery...
- Author:Archer, KatrinaSummary:
Untalented. Unwanted. Unbroken. Saroya: Untalented, a stain on her family's honor. Orphaned and barred from the Guilds, she has nowhere to go when her Talent fails to emerge. Loric: Brother-in-law to the king. Thwarted in his ambitions...
- Author:Highley, Kendra C.Summary:
Lexa Pate, seventeen-year-old thief extraordinaire, has burned a bridge or two in her life. You don’t make a career out of stealing other people’s property without making enemies. When a risky job goes from bad to worse, Lexa and her...
- Author:Vaughn, Piper, O’Shea, M. J.Summary:
Rue Murray n’a jamais voulu être appelé ‘Papa’. D’ailleurs, il n’aurait jamais cru coucher un jour avec une femme. Il se retrouve pourtant désormais père d’une petite fille, Alice. Entre son job de barman et ses cours de cosmétologie,...
- Author:Daigneault, ClaudeSummary:
Une famille et ses invités se retrouvent à la merci d’une tempête de verglas qui s’abat sur la maison ancestrale de la campagne lanaudoise. La situation se complique à un moment crucial pour ces gens qui ne s’aiment plus et dont les...
- Author:Cloutier, AnnieSummary:
Le public raffole de la famille Gagnon, coqueluche des médias et propriétaire des Biscuits Gagnon, fleuron de l’industrie agroalimentaire québécoise. Six frères talentueux et honnêtes, six belles-sœurs performantes et souriantes, une...
- Author:Stevenson, Sarah JamilaSummary:
“Dear Sunny: I don’t expect you to understand any of this yet, but we’ll always have yesterday... and today, and tomorrow. Maybe one day you’ll figure it out. I never could.” With a supportive family, great friends, and a spot on her...
- Author:Grey, AndrewSummary:
Storie della prateria libro 3 L'ultima cosa che Liam Southard si aspetta quando fugge da un padre violento è di essere accolto in un ranch gestito da una coppia gay. Presto trova un nuovo lavoro e un nuovo punto di vista sulla propria...
- Author:Grey, Andrew, Pavan, ErnestoSummary:
Dopo un anno trascorso alla scuola di medicina, Dakota Holden ritorna a casa per prendersi cura degli affari di famiglia a tempo pieno e aiutare suo padre a convivere con la sclerosi multipla. Devoto alla sua famiglia, Dakota si concede...
- Author:Vu, Caroline, Steenhout, IvanSummary:
Ce roman choc raconte la vie tumultueuse d’une famille nord-vietnamienne ballottée par les caprices de l’Histoire et aux prises avec sa propre folie. À travers un récit teinté d’humour, on découvre les aventures rocambolesques d’un clan...
- Author:Phaneuf, YvanSummary:
Malgré le pourcentage élevé de couples qui se séparent et de familles qui se divisent, un couple fort au sein d’une famille unie est plus que jamais possible. Pour y arriver, toutefois, il y a des « règles » relationnelles à respecter....
- Author:Grey, AndrewSummary:
Il servizio del pranzo al ristorante di Darryl Hansen, il Café Belgie, sta diventando troppo difficile da gestire per un uomo solo e Billy Weaver è un ragazzo in cerca di un lavoro—qualsiasi lavoro—per aiutare la sua famiglia. Billy...
- Author:Brooks, MarthaSummary:
A year after her mother's death, sixteen-year-old Sidonie still spends sleepless nights playing cards with her cat, Bogie. During the day she lies around and reads under the nose of her nineteen-year-old sister, Roberta, who angrily...