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The Last Beothuk
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Canada, 1800s: The Beothuk, an indigenous people living in Newfoundland, were believed wiped out by 1829 when the woman Shanawdithit died in St. Johns. ...Read Review
Art Love Forgery
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Morgan has based her novel on a true event that took place in 1880s St. John’s, Newfoundland. A Polish immigrant, Alexander Pindikowsky, ...Read Review
A Splendid Boy
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In Middle Tickle, Newfoundland, it’s 1914, and Daniel Beresford, son of a fisherman, has fallen in love with Emma Tavenor, the daughter of ...Read Review
The Tin Triangle
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A heartfelt fictionalization of the experiences of a Newfoundland regimental soldier before and during the Battle of the Somme. On the morning of ...Read Review
A Stroke in Time
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Five miles outside of St. John’s, Newfoundland, lies Outer Cove, a small community of fishing families and farmers eking out their existence ...Read Review
Ghost of the Southern Cross
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Inspired by true tragic events, Strowbridge’s multi-generational tale brings to life the small coastal communities of Newfoundland at the turn of the 20...Read Review
The Hull Home Fire
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The title of this book gave me the impression that the story would focus on the tragic fire that swept through Hull Home, ...Read Review
Thursday’s Storm
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Canada suffered its worst hurricane to date on August 27, 1927. Newfoundland was caught unaware, and the fishermen of tiny Fox Harbor were hard at ...Read Review
Camp 13
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More creative non-fiction than historical novel, Camp 13 follows a year at a lumber camp in northwest Newfoundland in the early 1950s. White’s ...Read Review
The Badger Redemption
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In 1959 a labor riot in the town of Badger in Newfoundland resulted in the death of a local policeman. The violence shocked the ...Read Review