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Icefields
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This first novel begins with an imaginative and ingenious premise: a physician trekking across the Arcturus Glacier in the Canadian Rockies in 1898 slips and tumbles into a crevasse, where he beholds a winged human figure. The rest of the book tells of Dr. Edward Byrne's efforts to get to the bottom of the mystery in the ice. Along the way, he encounte... »
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Salamander
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This is one of the best books I've read in a long time. Wharton takes elements from Borges and Calvino and blends it with some well researched and fascinating history. Like a previous reviewer wrote, it's such a compelling universe with such well developed characters that I didn't want it to end. But Wharton knows how to tell a story and he does it ver... »
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The Words of My Roaring
Robert Kroetsch's book is a classic novel of the depression and the rise to power of 'Bible Bill' Aberhart's Social Credit in the Alberta Legislature. Bu... »
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