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  • Location: New Brunswick

The Secret Life of Owen Skye

Owen Skye and his two brothers live in an unnamed rural Canadian town in the 1960s

  • Location: Newfoundland

The Shipping News

1990s -Place names tell the story of this island – Gripe Point, Breakheart Point, Savage Point but also Bay of Hope. There was no road across…

  • Location: Québec, Three Pines (fictional), Queen Charlotte Islands

The Brutal Telling (Inspector Gamache 5)

2000s: Three Pines was not like any other village. “Every Québec village has a vocation”. “Some make cheese, some wine, some pots. We produce bodies.”

  • Location: Québec, Three Pines (fictional)

The Cruellest Month (Inspector Gamache 3)

2000s: Three Pines is the most charming if not most deadly villages in Quebec….

  • Location: Toronto

Fifty Tales of Toronto

Various times: This is the story of Toronto from the people who lived there, some who passed through but all who left their mark and…

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The Nightingale’s Castle

1573: Inspired by the true story of  ‘The Blood Countess’

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