Macdonald: 1436 books

This first-hand account of a Canadian pioneer — the next title in TouchWood’s Classics West series — tells the story of a hard-won wilderness home and of the self-sufficient father and brothers who built it. Their tale of wanderlust begins in 1839 in Bytown, Ontario (later called Ottawa), with...

Malcolm Macdonald started a residential real estate company in New York and went on to manage the real estate interests of AT&T Information Systems in the West Coast before accepting the position at Colgate Palmolive as their first director of real estate in 1982. Malcolm published his first book...

Felix Breit was a noted sculptor in the 1930s but, as a "quarter-Jew" in the Nazi stereotype, he was arrested in Paris in 1942. The Gestapo always intended to release him - after the scandal had filled the papers and distracted the public from other mass arrests. But Felix went on the run until re-arrested...

When Lew Archer is hired to get the goods on the suspiciously suave Frenchman who's run off with his client's girlfriend, it looks like a simple case of alienated affections. Things look different when the mysterious foreigner turns out to be connected to a seven-year-old suicide and a mountain of...

A fantastically funny series from Alan MacDonald and David Roberts, creator of Dirty Bertie, Angela Nicely is already well known to Bertie’s fans after he struggled to escape her clutches in Kiss! Angela Nicely might look like she's made of sugar and spice and all things nice, but she's not quite...

This story first appeared in A Starfarer's Dozen, edited by Michael Stearns, Jane Yolen Books, Harcourt Brace, 1995.

Have you ever heard the saying, “Your eyes are bigger than your stomach”? Well, Cat's stomach is bigger than a lot of things. He is always hungry, and living with culinary-inclined Mouse, who makes thirty-five pies in one day, just makes it worse. Fat Cat swallows everything in sight, including...

This carefully crafted ebook: "Greatest Christmas Novels in One Volume" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Life and Adventures of Santa Claus (L. Frank Baum) Christmas-Tree Land (Mary Louisa Molesworth) The Little City of Hope (F. Marion Crawford)...

It was Christmas Eve. Big snowflakes fluttered slowly through the air like white feathers and made all of Heavenly Valley smooth and white and quiet and beautiful. So begins the story of two orphaned sisters at Mrs. Monday’s Boarding School. But nothing is heavenly for Nancy and Pamela (aka...

A fantastically funny series from Alan MacDonald and David Roberts, creator of Dirty Bertie. Angela Nicely is already well known to fans of Dirty Bertie after he struggled to escape her clutches in Kiss!, and now she has her very own series! Angela is sure to delight young readers, with her larger-than-life...

Adam and Oreo Martin are twelve-year-old twins on a mission. Determined to save Big Bear Island, and their Dad, from ruthless property developer, Adam and Oreo load up their canoe and head into The Lost Channel, a secluded body of water that will lead them to a mysterious hidden lake and the incredible...

A clever, singing rabbit eats his way through the pea patch until Little Girl snatches him up and he is soon singing a new tune as he plans his escape. With a nod to Brer Rabbit, Pickin Peas is adapted from two folktales collected in Alabama and Virginia. The lively storytelling voice of award-winning...

Seventeen year-old Jessica Braxton-Smith disappeared from the beach town of Somerset, Rhode Island, leaving behind only a cryptic note. Now, five years later and unsatisfied with police efforts to find Jessica, Paul Braxton-Smith hires Private Investigator Jane Bradford to find his daughter. For Jane,...

"So cool! Sort of like if the Pope and Aleister Crowley had written James Bond." -- Rosemary Edghill Contains: "Stealing God" The Holy Grail has vanished and it's up to Peter Crossman to get it back. "Selling the Devil" A headless corpse, a holy sword, and...