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The Widows of Paradise Bay
Genre(s): Fiction COMING SOON
Prissy Montgomery goes to great lengths to avoid having sex with her husband, Howie. So when he confesses to having an affair, and requests a divorce, she shouldn’t be all that surprised. With her ...read more

Softcover: $19.95


Newfoundland Stories
- The Loss of the Waterwitch & Other Tales
Genre(s): Fiction COMING SOON
The fourteen stories in this publication comprise a spectrum of characters and events that have helped forge an image of an island, its people, and its culture that is unique and compelling. Heroi ...read more

Softcover: $19.95


Where Old Ghosts Meet
Genre(s): Fiction
Matthew Molloy, bright and educated, longs to leave behind his miserable existence on a small farm in Ireland. He yields to pressure and sets aside his dream until one day, he walks away, leaving his ...read more

Softcover: $18.95


This Ramshackle Tabernacle
Genre(s): Fiction Fiction
This Ramshackle Tabernacle is a collection of short stories set in and around the fictional villages of St. Lola and St. Olga in northeastern Ontario. Whether reflecting on the broken lives of ...read more

Softcover: $18.95


The Artificial Newfoundlander
Genre(s): Fiction
The Artificial Newfoundlander is a witty, playful, tale of contemporary St. John’s. Hugh Norman, a middle-aged English prof researching an eccentric novelist priest, is faced with the unexpecte ...read more

Softcover: $18.95


A Few Kinds of Wrong
Genre(s): Fiction
Mechanic Jennifer Collins is a woman in a man's world, but since her father's sudden death her world has been falling apart. Now she's in a losing battle, risking everything to cling to the past while ...read more

Softcover: $19.95


Away from Everywhere
Genre(s): Fiction
Brothers Owen and Alex Collins are brought together when mental illness claims their father and sets off a chain reaction of unrelated, heart-breaking events. Both tender and bold in its delivery, ...read more

Softcover: $19.95


Lovesongs of Emmanuel Taggart
Genre(s): Fiction
Things no longer look the same for 45-year-old Emmanuel (“M”) Taggart. Thinking he has a bad case of the flu, M leaves the office to embark on a road of self-discovery. Although the doctors find nothi ...read more

Softcover: $18.95


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Where Old Ghosts Meet

Matthew Molloy, bright and educated, longs to leave behind his miserable existence on a small farm in Ireland. He yields to pressure and sets aside hi...


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Kate Evans
Born in Co. Sligo, Ireland, Kate Evans now lives with her husband Tony in St. John’s. She is a teacher of English as a Second Language and has taught ...



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