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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Being with Henry Being with Henry Martha Brooks Forced out of his home by a disagreeable and bullying stepfather, sixteen-year-old Laker moves to another town and strikes up an unexpected friendship with a frail but determined old man. OL492696W
Paradise Café and Other Stories Paradise Café and Other Stories Martha Brooks Fourteen short stories dealing with various aspects of love. OL492698W
Bone dance Bone dance Martha Brooks When her father wills her a cabin on land in rural Manitoba, Alexandra meets a young man who shares her Indian heritage and her experience of being haunted by spirits. OL492700W
True confessions of a heartless girl True confessions of a heartless girl Martha Brooks A confused seventeen-year-old girl, a single mother and her young son, two elderly women, and a sad and lonely man, with their own individual tragedies to bear, come together in a small Manitoba town… OL492701W
Dropped Threads Dropped Threads Renate A. Schulz,Anne Giardini,Blanche Howard,Carol Shields,Janet Bradley,Charlotte Gray,Susan Lightstone,Jacqueline McLeod Rogers,Sharon Butala,June Callwood,Martha Brooks,Joan Clark,Sandy Frances Duncan,Helen Fogwell Porter,Bonnie Burnard,Anne Hart,Miriam Toews,Margaret Shaw-MacKinnon,Katherine Govier,Margaret Atwood,Claudia Casper,Eleanor Wachtel,Sharon Carstairs,Joan Barfoot,Marjorie May Anderson,Rosalie Benoit Weaver,Lily Redmond,Ilsa James,Carol Hussa Harvey,Katherine C. H. Gardiner,Katherine Martens,Nina Lee Colwill,Lorna Crozier,Betty Jane Wylie,Marni Jackson,Isabel Huggan,Deborah Schnitzer Reflective writings on topics that are taboo to speak of in female culture. OL8299877W