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The Last Beothuk

By Gary Collins - Published 2017

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Saga

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

By Carolyn Morgan - Published 2016

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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

By Melanie Martin - Published 2016

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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

By Linda Abbott - Published 2016

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Military

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

By Gerard Doran - Published 2015

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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

By Nellie P. Strowbridge - Published 2015

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Saga

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

By Linda Abbott - Published 2013

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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

By Darrell Duke - Published 2013

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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

By Byron White - Published 2012

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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

By J. A. Ricketts - Published 2012

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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