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  • The Lonely, Silvery Rain
    J. Bradley Burt
    This gripping story centres around a 2018 ruling by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, awarding ten billion dollars to twenty-one First Nations along the northeast shore of Lake Huron in Ontario.The settlement is compensation for unpaid annuities to those First Nations, payments that are mandatory under the still-valid, 1850 Robinson-Huron Treaty. Over the years, billions o...
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    22,64 €

  • Ranting, Raging and Surviving the Storm
    J. Bradley Burt / JBradley Burt
    This collection of observations, questions, and concerns about the world in which we live, written from the perspective of a closet curmudgeon, confronts the storms surrounding us, and responds to the tumult and the shouting accompanying them. Many of the tales have been published on the author’s online blog, TallandTrueTales: Hot Air, Flights of Fancy, and Roads Not Taken. ...
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    6,88 €

  • Nobody Counts on Dying
    J. Bradley Burt / JBradley Burt
    The Maji-ataage Casino and Hotel is succeeding beyond all expectations in Port Huntington, a small resort town on Georgian Bay, sparking an economic boom in the local community from increased tourism. But all is not as it seems. Within a two-week span in July, two casino employees are murdered. While the deaths seem at first to be unrelated, police homicide detectives uncov...
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    14,97 €

  • Tall and True
    J. Bradley Burt / JBradley Burt
    These stories, written and posted during the past few years by an inveterate blogger, are a smorgasbord of memories of fun with family and friends, amusing anecdotes about things that have happened to him---many of which may resonate with you---and a mixed bag of wry observations concerning world events as they roll out around us.Looking back fondly over the years can be benefi...
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    6,98 €

  • Missing and Murdered
    J. Bradley Burt / JBradley Burt
    A young Indigenous woman is cruelly slain, her battered body left in a back-alley dumpster by her callous killers. Just another statistic in the harrowing history of girls missing and murdered, her death comes under scrutiny by the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Commission, a national inquiry holding local hearings in Port Huntington, a bustling resort town on ...
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    15,22 €

  • The Passing Parade
    J. Bradley Burt / JBradley Burt
    In this collection of tales, I’ve pulled together an assortment of random thoughts and dreams, a smattering of memories and recollections, and a mixed bag of wry (but never cynical) observations of life as it rolls out around me.Many of the stories are whimsical or fanciful, some nostalgic, some just funny...or so they seem to me. Most are current, drawn from events and occasi...
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    7,85 €

  • First, Do No Harm
    J. Bradley Burt / JBradley Burt
    A significant number of antipsychotic medications are being surreptitiously administered ’off-label’ to residents suffering from dementia in a seniors’ home.A local physician comes under suspicion as hospital staff and police investigate the incidents.Maggie Keiller, principal of the local high school, and her husband, Derek Sloan, become involved when one of her students, a pa...
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    22,74 €

  • Lockdown
    J. Bradley Burt / JBradley Burt
    In this third novel of the highly-praised Maggie Keiller/Derek Sloan series of thrillers, two armed intruders storm the local high school in Port Huntington, a small-town tourist mecca on Georgian Bay. Intent on taking revenge for the deaths of two of their friends, the men seize a number of hostages, including the school principal, Maggie Keiller, and her husband, Derek Sloan...
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    22,59 €

  • It Matters to Me
    J. Bradley Burt / JBradley Burt
    Here is a humorous, reflective, and evocative collection of stories of fatherhood, written from the perspective of a young father. These entertaining and tender tales recall a family’s journey together, delving into pursuits that drew them close, even as the growing independence those activities fostered in the children eventually eased them apart. Both parents heeded a wise ...
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    12,70 €

  • Until He Killed Her
    J. Bradley Burt / JBradley Burt
    Mrs. Crosby was always Mickey’s favourite teacher, from the time he met her in grade four until he killed her in grade eight. Twenty years later, the crime returns to haunt the residents of Port Huntington, a small Ontario town on Georgian Bay. Two women in their late-twenties publicly accuse Al Dougal, a former teacher, of raping them when they were fifteen years old. Now a vi...
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    21,22 €

  • On Top of the Grass
    J. Bradley Burt / JBradley Burt
    Don’t miss this wonderful new collection of tales crafted to amuse, entertain, and give you pause for reflection.Enjoy the meanderings of a snowbird in Florida---his comic misadventures, rewarding times with grandchildren, and the learning that comes from living in a retirement community.Nostalgia, humour, and whimsy flourish in a splendid array of stories, suitable for all age...
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    12,79 €