Native American Aboriginal category: 795 books

A murderer stalks the northern Ontario wilderness. It’s late summer and a restless Officer Kala Stonechild has taken her foster niece, Dawn, on a canoe trip at Pine Hollow Lodge in the wilderness north of Sault Ste. Marie. But the getaway turns deadly when a teenage girl goes missing on her...

Jake is a mountain man in 1838 Colorado who finds he is dying from Cancer. He isn't given much time to live, and doc says it is going to be painful. He sends him off with some medicine to help cope with the pain. Instead of going home to die, Jake decides to set out on a last adventure to find the...

Book ten in the Shandra Higheagle Mystery Series Secrets… Scandal… Murder… An autistic boy and his brother need potter Shandra Higheagle’s help when a teacher’s body is found after a confrontation with the older brother. Shandra knows the boy is innocent. Digging into the teacher’s...

This updated collection of selected stories brings together twelve stories, some speculative and some not, linked by the people and territory of the Karuk Indian Tribe. From Indians who time-travel , to coyote in the casino, managed care in the spirit world to gold hunters mining in a dangerous river,...

Massachusetts was first settled over 7,000 years ago. It has a long and storied history. From the Salem Witch Trials to the birthplace of Dr. Seuss, from Louisa May Alcott to Edgar Allen Poe, Massachusetts offers a range of fascinating, evocative, and historically important moments to explore and...

When an international conspiracy leads to kidnapping and murder, its up to Reid Matthews and his mysterious Comanche powers to save the day. When twelve-year-old Brandon Matthews and his classmates embark on a trip to Texass Guadalupe Mountains National Park, little do they know that their journey will...

The Gift Is in the Making retells previously published Anishinaabeg stories, bringing to life Anishinaabeg values and teachings to a new generation. Readers are immersed in a world where all genders are respected, the tiniest being has influence in the world, and unconditional love binds families...

The author of Morning Sky and Blossom delivers a historical western romance of two sisters from different cultures—and the men who steal their hearts . . .   Rayna and Skylar are sisters born of different nations and united by the sweeping force of love. Theirs is a story of passionate desires,...

A gripping story of adventure and courage set in a magnificent wilderness with the French, English, Iroquois and Wendat just starting to do battle for what would become Canada and the US. "The flintlock releases with a click and then three powerful, exhilarating sensations hit him at once: the...

As a window into the magic and medicine of the Northwest Territories, Richard Van Camp's fourth short story collection is hilarious and heartbreaking. A teenaged boy confesses to a vicious assault on a cross-dressing classmate; Lance tells the sensual story of becoming much closer to his wife's dear...

誰的生活不是千瘡百孔？ 　　我們從來只是面對生活的新手。 **　　★ 名列《西方正典》、「二十世紀百大小說」——約翰．齊佛！ 　　★ 呼應現代人心，療癒生命失落的短篇集結。 　　★ 繁體中文首度正式授權出版。** **　　——生活中那些微不足道的事，終究成了無可抵禦的洪流——** 　　妻子問我：「離婚真有那麼可怕嗎？維持一個婚姻所做的一切有多少是好的？」她還說，那個愛慕者送的玫瑰花，讓她發覺自己漸漸在失去——失去自己，失去尊嚴。「你懂嗎？」她問我。 　　我不懂。她曾經是那個情願隨著我長途奔波的女人，也是那個接受我的微薄薪水、甘於平淡度日的女人……我不懂。 　　　　　　　　　　　　 　　面對妻子求去、渾然不覺婚姻出了狀況的男人。（〈離婚季節〉） 　　迎接一場久未重逢的家人團聚，最後卻面對徹底的決裂。（〈再見，我的兄弟〉） 　　帶著女兒前往度假、感情降至冰點的夫妻，正準備在度假後做個了斷，沒料到接下來將面臨的，竟是令人悲痛至極的了斷。（〈哈特利這一家〉） 　　圍繞著現代人關係破裂、夢想破碎、生活破敗的主題，構成了本書十九則短篇的基調，它們的人物不僅涵蓋市井小民，更觸及有頭有臉的上流階層……一群為追逐名利、財富費盡苦心，或是為眼前人際關係、婚姻生活苦惱的人物，永遠料想不到在生命接下來的轉角將遇到什麼…… 　　十九則短篇小說，選自美國偉大作家約翰．齊佛的《短篇小說自選集》，這部作品亦是他攀登創作顛峰，榮獲普立茲短篇小說獎，名列《西方正典》及「二十世紀百大小說」的重要傑作。 好評推薦 **　　〔各界名人一致推崇！〕** 　　楊澤（作家）／專文推薦 　　一本書店 　　王聰威（小說家） 　　石芳瑜...

Legend, or tradition, as it is sometimes referred to, has it that Hant's Harbour, a small community on the eastern shore of the island of Newfoundland, was the scene of a terrible Indian massacre of unprecedented scale. Although history is vague on the facts, and the numbers may have possibly been...

In 1788, Shanadee, a young Beothuk girl, has her first violent encounter with the White Man. In the coming days and years it will happen again and again as her family desperately struggles to survive in the harsh Newfoundland environment, while suffering the relentless harassment of the white settlers. We join her family as they unwittingly make their journey into extinction.

At the end of book 1 in the Red Indian series Shanawdithit and her two companions were captured by the white man. At that time there were 15 Beothuk. This book chronicles their futile struggle for survival.