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Quand on aime la mauvaise personne : Difficile de trouver la bonne.

Chouinard, Edith


At 22, Jess is a former men's tennis hopeful who has been playing minor tournaments. Emma is ranked the twentieth best player in the world. Jess is in love with Emma, but she's always kept him in the friendzone. Until the day he meets a math student who is the complete opposite of Emma... Through the course of his encounters, Jess discovers that his impossible love for Emma is perhaps only the springboard to true love , but with another. Will Emma accept it? À 22 ans, Jess est un ancien espoir du tennis masculin qui écume les tournois mineurs. Emma, elle, est classée vingtième meilleure joueuse au monde. Jess est amoureux d'Emma, mais elle l'a toujours gardé dans la friendzone. Jusqu'au jour où il fait la connaissance d'une étudiante en maths qui est tout le contraire d'Emma…Au fil des rencontres, Jess découvre que son amour impossible pour Emma n'est peut-être que le tremplin vers le grand amour, mais avec une autre. Emma l'acceptera-t-elle ? .
Date Published:2020

At 22, Jess is a former men's tennis hopeful who has been playing minor tournaments. Emma is ranked the twentieth best player in the world. Jess is in love with Emma, but she's always kept him in the friendzone. Until the day he meets a math student who is the complete opposite of Emma... Through the course of his encounters, Jess discovers that his impossible love for Emma is perhaps only the springboard to true love , but with another. Will Emma accept it? À 22 ans, Jess est un ancien espoir du tennis masculin qui écume les tournois mineurs. Emma, elle, est classée vingtième meilleure joueuse au monde. Jess est amoureux d'Emma, mais elle l'a toujours gardé dans la friendzone. Jusqu'au jour où il fait la connaissance d'une étudiante en maths qui est tout le contraire d'Emma…Au fil des rencontres, Jess découvre que son amour impossible pour Emma n'est peut-être que le tremplin vers le grand amour, mais avec une autre. Emma l'acceptera-t-elle ? .

Date Published:2020

La cage

Gagnon, Herve


1763. Condamnée à mort pour le meurtre de son mari, Marie-Josephte Corriveau est pendue et son corps enfermé dans une cage en fer. Près de cent ans plus tard, la cage est exposée à Montréal. Sa vue provoque un effet inquiétant sur la douce Eugénie Lachance, jeune orpheline, et d'autres femmes qui la visitent se mettent à assassiner leurs maris. Le constable Seamus O'Finnigan mène l'enquête.
Date Published:2022

1763. Condamnée à mort pour le meurtre de son mari, Marie-Josephte Corriveau est pendue et son corps enfermé dans une cage en fer. Près de cent ans plus tard, la cage est exposée à Montréal. Sa vue provoque un effet inquiétant sur la douce Eugénie Lachance, jeune orpheline, et d'autres femmes qui la visitent se mettent à assassiner leurs maris. Le constable Seamus O'Finnigan mène l'enquête.

Date Published:2022

The story of Wild Goose Jack

Linton, James M.


The life and work of Jack Miner.
Date Published:1984

The Ghost Horse of the Mounties.

O'Huigin, Sean.



Date Published:1991

The Voice Inside My Head

Laidlaw, S.J.


Luke's older sister, Pat, has always been his moral compass, every time he has a decision to make. So when Pat disappears on a tiny island off the coast of Honduras and the authorities claim she's drowned -- despite the fact that they can't produce a body -- Luke heads to Honduras to find her. Once there, he meets several characters who describe his sister as a very different girl from the one he knows. Does someone have a motive for wanting her dead? Determined to get to the bottom of Pat's disappearance, Luke risks everything to find the answer.
Date Published:2014

Luke's older sister, Pat, has always been his moral compass, every time he has a decision to make. So when Pat disappears on a tiny island off the coast of Honduras and the authorities claim she's drowned -- despite the fact that they can't produce a body -- Luke heads to Honduras to find her. Once there, he meets several characters who describe his sister as a very different girl from the one he knows. Does someone have a motive for wanting her dead? Determined to get to the bottom of Pat's disappearance, Luke risks everything to find the answer.

Date Published:2014

Ghosts and real-life ghost hunters

Teitelbaum, Michael.


True-Life Cases! Discusses ghost hunters, those who determine whether a ghost is real, or whether a place is really haunted. Enter the Creepy World of Ghosts and Read About: how world-famous escape artist Harry Houdini exposed people who claimed to talk with the dead; the real-life investigations of haunted houses in Toronto and Massachusetts; and a century of ghostly photographs! Includes: Ghost hunters, Harry Houdini, and haunted houses.
Date Published:2006

True-Life Cases! Discusses ghost hunters, those who determine whether a ghost is real, or whether a place is really haunted. Enter the Creepy World of Ghosts and Read About: how world-famous escape artist Harry Houdini exposed people who claimed to talk with the dead; the real-life investigations of haunted houses in Toronto and Massachusetts; and a century of ghostly photographs! Includes: Ghost hunters, Harry Houdini, and haunted houses.

Date Published:2006

Blue pearl

Jacques, Paula, `.


1860. Lizzie vit avec sa mère Abigail, esclave dans une plantation de coton au sud de la Virginie. En tant que cuisinière, cette dernière bénéficie d'une situation plus enviable que celle des esclaves des champs. Pour les 10 ans de sa fille, elle lui confectionne une poupée noire. Des années plus tard, lorsque le jouet ressurgit dans sa vie, elle se remémore son enfance. .
Date Published:2020

The world of Charles Dickens : the life, times and work of a great Victorian novelist

Fido, Martin.


The World of Charles Dickens also explores the Britain the author inhabited. It was a period of great influence -- the Industrial Revolution had created a new Britain, with bustling cities and huge factories. Much of Dickens' work was dominated by Victorian London -- a place of squalor, vice and crime.
Date Published:1997

Les chats

Delval, Marie-Helene.


Quoi de plus banal qu'un chat noir, comme celui que Sbasto trouve post, un matin, devant la maison de Da, son grand-pre adoptif ? Pourtant, l'animal le met mal l'aise. Peut-tre cause de l'trange clat mtallique luisant dans son regard ? Lorsqu'un deuxime chat apparat, puis un troisime, l'inquitude s'installe et se mue bientt en peur...
Date Published:1997

Ghost house [set]

Kropp, Paul.


Literature circle - grade 9. Reluctant readers. Tyler and Zach don't believe in ghosts, so when a friend offers them big money to spend a night in the old Blackwood house, they jump at the chance. There's no such thing as ghosts, right?
Date Published:2003

No man's land

Major, Kevin.


Set in France during World War 1, the novel is about the lives of the young men of the Newfoundland Regiment as they prepare to set out for the trenches and what will come to be known as the Battle of the Somme. Many were Newfoundlanders were killed.
Date Published:1995

The Hardy Boys: The Ocean of Osyria.


Frank and Joe search for a stolen Mid-Eastern art treasure, the Ocean of Osyria, to free their best friend, Chet Morton.
Date Published:2005

World Religions: Islam.

Gordon, Matthew.


Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction : the modern Islamic world -- Muhammad and the founding of Islam -- The spread of Islam -- Quran, hadith, and the law -- The variety of religious life in Islam -- Muslim ritual life -- The patterns of Islamic life -- Islam and the modern world.
Date Published:2009

Animal Farm

Orwell, George.


His simple and tragic fable, telling what happens when the animals drive out Mr. Jones and attempt to run their farm themselves, has since become a world-famous classic of English prose.
Date Published:1974

Endurance : my year in space and how I got there /

Kelly, Scott, 1964-,


"Prepare to blast off with astronaut Scott Kelly as he takes readers on a journey through his year aboard the International Space Station and his life prior to becoming a true American hero. Discover the extreme challenges of long-term spaceflight, the pressures of living in close quarters with people from many countries, the extremely dangerous risk of colliding with space junk and the unnerving feeling of not being able to help if tragedy strikes at home. Find out the story of Kelly's childhood, his struggles in school, and ultimately the inspiration that sparked his incredible career, and the training to become a test-pilot and then astronaut. This personal and fascinating story will encourage aspiring astronauts and young readers everywhere to believe in the impossible and reach for the stars."--
Date Published:2018

"Prepare to blast off with astronaut Scott Kelly as he takes readers on a journey through his year aboard the International Space Station and his life prior to becoming a true American hero. Discover the extreme challenges of long-term spaceflight, the pressures of living in close quarters with people from many countries, the extremely dangerous risk of colliding with space junk and the unnerving feeling of not being able to help if tragedy strikes at home. Find out the story of Kelly's childhood, his struggles in school, and ultimately the inspiration that sparked his incredible career, and the training to become a test-pilot and then astronaut. This personal and fascinating story will encourage aspiring astronauts and young readers everywhere to believe in the impossible and reach for the stars."--

Date Published:2018

Japanese mythology

Oyama, Juro


A fascinating introduction to Japanese mythology, myths, and legends. A brief Introduction The Making of Japan Japanese traditions and history Themes, constructs, and deities (A to Z Alphabetically) And much more…. Japanese myth has played a crucial role in more practical aspects, notably a political and social charter. The lmbe and Takahashi families competed for the job of imperial household chef in the early ninth century. Each used their clan tales as evidence to support their assertions. This book makes exploring this large yet little-known legendary realm simple. The book analyses comparable mythology of the Ainu and Okinawan civilizations and newer myths coming from Japan's contacts with modernity and shows the roots of Japan's myths in the very distinct domains of Shinto, Buddhism, and folklore.
Date Published:2022

A fascinating introduction to Japanese mythology, myths, and legends. A brief Introduction The Making of Japan Japanese traditions and history Themes, constructs, and deities (A to Z Alphabetically) And much more…. Japanese myth has played a crucial role in more practical aspects, notably a political and social charter. The lmbe and Takahashi families competed for the job of imperial household chef in the early ninth century. Each used their clan tales as evidence to support their assertions. This book makes exploring this large yet little-known legendary realm simple. The book analyses comparable mythology of the Ainu and Okinawan civilizations and newer myths coming from Japan's contacts with modernity and shows the roots of Japan's myths in the very distinct domains of Shinto, Buddhism, and folklore.

Date Published:2022

Mon journal full nul : Moi! (comme toi, mais en mieux)

Benton, Jim.


Translated from: Me! Just like You, Only Better. Vicki, Isabelle, Angeline et Emilie essaient de m'imiter. Elles voudraient tellement etre comme moi. La journal de Jasmine vous revelera ce qui la rend si exceptionnelle!
Date Published:2011

Une fille, un gars, et un chat.

Moore, Carole.


Vicky et Simon se rencontrent a la Ottawa Humane Society, un refuge pour les animaux abandonnes ou maltraites.
Date Published:2013

Catch me if you can

Abagnale, Frank.


Frank Abagnale was one for the most daring con men, forgers, impostors and escape artists in history. In his brief and notorious career he donned a pilot's uniform and copiloted a Pan Am jet, masqueraded as the supervising resident of a hospital, passed himself off as a college professor and cashed over two million dollors worth of forged cheques - all by the time he was twenty-one - until the law caught up with him. Now he is recognized as one of the top experts on financial foul play in America.
Date Published:2002

Frank Abagnale was one for the most daring con men, forgers, impostors and escape artists in history. In his brief and notorious career he donned a pilot's uniform and copiloted a Pan Am jet, masqueraded as the supervising resident of a hospital, passed himself off as a college professor and cashed over two million dollors worth of forged cheques - all by the time he was twenty-one - until the law caught up with him. Now he is recognized as one of the top experts on financial foul play in America.

Date Published:2002

Pearls of Wisdom.

Miller, Harry.


Sparkling quotes, remarks, one-liners, jokes - the ideal book for every wit and public speaker.
Date Published:1979