Alice Walsh

• Sep-2006
• / Historical
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Ann Connor Brimer Award for Children's Literature Nominee, 2008

CCBC's Best Books for Kids and Teens, 2008

A compelling adventure story!

In the early 20th century, an English doctor exposed the desperation of the people of...

• May-2010
• / General Fiction
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When he was a young boy, Emile Benoit dreamed of having his own fiddle. All he had was a toy with some thread for strings. But on his twelfth birthday, he got a big surprise! His father had made a fiddle out of old violin parts. Soon he was amazing e...

• Sep-2012
• / Historical
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Thirteen-year-old Rabia, along with her mother and younger brother, flee Afghanistan and the brutal Taliban for Pakistan. Relocating to North America, their flight falls on the fateful morning of 9/11. After the terrorist attack on the World Trade Ce...

• Nov-2012
• / Mystery
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English professor Isobel Harding knew she’d meet opposition when she invited her aunt, Dr. Elizabeth Wilcox, to be the keynote speaker at Evangeline University’s literary conference, in Jacob’s Ladder, Nova Scotia. As the best-selling author of...

• Aug-2013
• / General Fiction
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After her mother dies, fourteen year old Zoe is whisked away to Newfoundland to live with a father she has never met. In the tiny village of Port au Choix, she gets caught up in solving the mystery of finding the habitation site of the Maritime Archa...

• Nov-2014
• / Police Procedural
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People on Foley’s Island are thrilled to have the renowned hypnotist, Prospero, perform at the community hall. However, when Prospero calls his hypnotized subjects back to the stage, Jake Peckford is not with them. After the show, concerned friends...

• Mar-2018
• / Police Procedural
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A debut mystery of small-town intrigue from the award-winning author. “Gripping . . . a satisfying and nicely-paced page turner.” -- The Telegram   Set in the fictional town of Paddy’s Arm, Newfoundland, Alice Walsh’s debut my...

• Oct-2019
• / General Fiction
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Every afternoon, Uncle Farley takes a three-hour nap. And every afternoon, he pops his false teeth out of his mouth and into a glass of water. One day, Morgan decides she’ll steal them to show her friends. But while they’re on the wharf oohing an...

• Sep-2021
• / Police Procedural
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Nothing exciting ever happens on Darby’s Island, Newfoundland. That is until one summer afternoon in 1975 when a Chevy towing a trailer drives off the ferry. The Great Prospero, Hypnotist and Magician is printed in large red letters across the side...