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School House Chronicles by Lloyd B . Brown . Self-published , 2022 . Memoir . Short stories about the author ’ s life , from growing up in Ottawa to teaching in St . Albert , including the good , bad , happy , sad , and surreal .
Because Things Are by Marlene Dean . HouseofAppleton . ca , 2023 . Poetry . A chapbook of poems reflecting the mysteries of time and mortality from the Alberta prairies to the shores of British Columbia .
The Other Path by Corinne Jeffery . FriesenPress , 2023 . Fiction . The story of how a young woman ’ s decision at a major crossroads creates a ripple effect that changes every instance of her life onwards .
Dastardly Deed by Fran L . Porter . Crossfield Publishing , 2021 . Fiction . Romance and intrigue combine in this tale of a handsome talented entrepreneur , taught the true meaning of life and love by — who else ? — a teacher .
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