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c2010., Adult, Thomas Allen Call No: Fic MacS Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "A gifted, inspiring and wildly popular Prime Minister, Laurier is equally devoted to his quiet, faithful wife Zoe and his ambitious charismatic lover Emilie Lavergne. The story is told through the eyes of these remarkable women - friends who are also rivals for Laurier's heart. Both must contend with the dark contradictions in his nature as he professes to be committed to each of them while uniting a divided nation."--Inside front cover.
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[2014], Adult, Goose Lane Call No: Fic Sew Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Emmett Jones is adrift. The war is over. After flying bombers in WWII, he searches once again for purpose. Then he meets Suzanne and the man sheœs in love with, the charismatic John Norfield, a former POW who is enthralled with communism.Set in the 1950s and early 1960s, a period of rampant paranoia, Mr. Jones peels back the polite veneer of Canadian society to reveal a nation willing to sacrifice its own. A time of fear, a time of peace· at the onset of the nuclear age it is the era of McCarthyism, when governments alleged there was a communist under every bed and a traitor in every friend.
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c2012., Adult, Random House Canada Call No: Fic Sve Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A startlingly funny and deeply satisfying satirical novel that makes the Canadian political scene accessible, from the female perspective, behind the scenes at the top of the Hill. Torn from the headlines, Sussex Drive is a rollicking, cheeky, alternate history of big-ticket political items in Canada.
