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Lesley Crewe
National bestselling author Lesley Crewe's new novel explores widowhood, complicated family dynamics, and growing up at any age.
Well, Dick's dead. Now what?
Margo, his widow, is trying to dodge…
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Beloved and bestselling Cape Breton author Lesley Crewe's novels are now available in bright and bold, smaller-format editions.
The story begins with Nell, the "spinster on the hill" near St…
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For the first time, sixteen years’ worth of Cape Bretoner Lesley Crewe’s finest newspaper columns are collected in one place. The bestselling novelist, columnist and humorist employs a sharp, versatile…
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In Kin, bestselling author Lesley Crewe traces the tangled lines of loyalty, tragedy, joy, and love through three generations of families. Brimming with humour and poignancy, Kin is a celebration…
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Lexie Ivy loves her little house in Cape Breton, her big family, and the endless sea that surrounds her. She wouldn’t trade her life for anything, but at thirty she’s…
Mary, Mary is tender, authentic, and crackling with Lesley’s irrepressible humor.
Chloe Sparrow is a twenty-five-year-old TV producer with a hit show on…
The story begins with Nell, the spinster on the hill near St. Peter’s, Cape Breton. Scarred by her own childhood, she swears she could never love a child and that…
Chloe Sparrow is a twenty-five-year-old TV producer with a hit show on her hands. The Single Guy is a popular new reality series, where dozens of women are trying to…
Globe & Mail bestselling Lesley Crewe’s new novel brings readers to 1960s Montreal & features a nosy would-be child detective searching for the truth about her mother.
It’s 1967 in…
Globe & Mail bestselling Lesley Crewe's new novel follows a mystery author with writer's block from 1950s Montreal to rural Cape Breton, in search of much more than her next…
From WWI England to Nova Scotia, Canada, follow a spoon-stealing memoirist who inherits the family farm…and the family.
Ava Harris is a famous actress living the life of the rich and fabulous in L.A. when a family crisis calls her home. It’s been ten years since she’s set…
Sisters Bay and Tansy are complete opposites. Widowed mother Bay has never lived anywhere but Louisbourg; restless Tansy left the town as a a teenager and stayed away for years…
The South End house where Elsie Brooks and her big, complicated family live is bursting with secrets. When the renegade ninety-one-year-old archaeologist Aunt Hildy comes home to die, the poor…
Beloved and bestselling Cape Breton author Lesley Crewe's novels are now available in bright and bold, smaller format editions.
Traditions, created, and subverted. Love, nurtured and destroyed. Friendships, marriages, and…
The South End house where Elsie Brooks and her big, complicated family live is bursting with secrets. Elsie’s banished husband lives in the basement. Her lonely sister lives in the…
Sisters Bay and Tansy are complete opposites. Widowed mother Bay has…
Lexie Ivy loves her little house in Cape Breton, her big family…
Linda, Bette, Gemma, and Augusta are four lifelong friends who live in…
In a Cape Breton family of black sheep, Mary is pure as…
Beloved and bestselling Cape Breton author Lesley Crewe’s novels are now available in bright and bold, smaller format editions.
Can you really move forward without putting the past to rest?
…