Historic Saint John Streets

[…] Lane and City Line still do. In this pioneering excavation of the largest city in New Brunswick, authors David Goss (Only in New Brunswick) and Harold E. Wright (East Saint […]

Clean Sweep

[…] and who make it through their hardscrabble days with humour and grace. Corporal Kowalchuck, the new detachment commander of the local RCMP, is a prairie boy not privy to secrets […]

Review in the Journal of New Brunswick Studies

JOURNAL OF NEW BRUNSWICK STUDIES VOL. 15, NO. 2 (FALL 2023) REVIEW OF AMY BELL, LIFE SENTENCE: HOW MY FATHER DEFENDED TWO MURDERERS AND LOST HIMSELF. HALIFAX: NIMBUS PUBLISHING, 2023. […]

Saint John Curiosities

[…] Author and well-known storyteller David Goss brings together little-known, fascinating findings that he has uncovered during forty years of research, drawing stories from newspaper articles, maps, and museum and library archives.

Wereduck

[…] night of her thirteenth birthday, Kate stands near her family’s cabin in the backwoods of New Brunswick and hears the moon calling—but it sounds like more of a “Whooooo?” as […]

The Disappearing Boy

[…] Neil MacLeod feels like a fish out of water. He’s trying to adjust to his new life in Ottawa, but it’s half a continent away from his friends in Vancouver, […]

Truth and Honour

[…] victim’s son, Dennis Oland, for second ­degree murder.

Oland’s trial would be the most publicized in New Brunswick history. What the trial judge called “a family tragedy of Shakespearian proportions,” this […]

Pier 21

[…] search of farmland.

Now renamed the Canadian Museum of Immigration, Pier 21 accepted over one million new Canadians between 1928 and 1971. Many were nervous about their new home, but although […]

The Secret of the Silver Mines

[…] seen him in years. And no one seems at all eager to help Dylan’s dad locate him—except, of course, his devoted son Dylan, and Dylan’s newfound friend and accomplice, Wynona Dixon.

Heartbreak Homes

[…] her childhood best friend, Jessa, whose recent ugly duckling transformation has her hanging with a new crowd and vying for pretty boy Malcolm – the popular senior throwing the all-out […]