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|  | | Chicken Soup for the Soul, O Canada The Wonders of Winter, Bruno's Bruin
Bruno's Bruin, is a true wilderness story featured in this 2013 Chicken Soup for the Soul collection.
Dramatic, yet humorous, the story outlines a wilderness encounter in the Canadian Coastal Mountains of British Columbia. The author and her timid companion's biggest fears materialize during the night when a large bear, seeking refuge from a roaring blizzard outside, snuggles up against their flimsy tent and crowds in their space. | |  | | Claudia
Claudia, a young aristocrat from Spain arrives in Buenos Aires in 1810 as a mail-order bride to rich landowner, Don Jorge. On-board ship she falls for handsome Ignacio and on arrival is shocked at the reception; a tumultuous struggle for her life and her true love.
span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">span style="font-family: Comic Sans MS;">span style="font-size: larger;">Claudia is a coming-of-age story of a young woman caught in the spin-off politics & desperate economy following the Spanish Armada/span>/span>/span> span style="font-family: Comic Sans MS;">span style="font-size: larger;">against Britian./span>/span> span style="font-family: Comic Sans MS;">span style="font-size: larger;">A blue-blood from Seville, she is offered to the highest bidder from wealthy Argentina. Don Jorge, her cruel fiance, is twice her age but ver | |  | | Mighty Orion - Fate
Both informative and entertaining, this first novel in the Mighty Orion trilogy, addresses fractured relationships within families; inter-generational.Its setting is the rich bilingual Northern New Brunswick region of Canada.
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Mighty Orion - Secrets, the second in the series, continues with old Percy and his family's struggle with secrets that have formed relationship barriers. When these threaten to spill over into the next generation, a major taboo secret is revealed.
span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-CA">The saga of the Kilkenny family headed by Percy, an old tall ship sailor, continues to unfold. In u>Mighty Orion - Fate/u>, the “waters were calmed” following Percy’s unwilling placement in a nursing home by his wife, Clara. Joe, the youngest of five Kilkenny children, has a viable relationship with his father and was made privy to the story of Percy’s painful beginnings; an abusive home, and his escape to sea as a cabin boy. Meanwhile, Joe wrestled with his own difficulties as he re-united with his high school sweetheart, a n |
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