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  The Longest Night

  Lauren Carter

  This mesmerizing genre-blending thriller – with some time travel, magic, and romance mixed in – explores belonging, trauma, power, and love in the story of 19-year-old Ash Hayes. After being locked out of her family home in rural Minnesota one frigid winter night, she is taken in by neighbours she doesn’t know, and she soon realizes that time, place, and reality itself are not as stable as she once assumed.

  (Freehand Books, $24.95 Paperback, 312 pages, ISBN: 978-19-90601-95-8)  

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  Maggie Lou Meets Her Match

  Arnolda Dufour Bowes, Karlene Harvey (Illustrator)

  In this second book about the irrepressible Métis girl, Maggie Lou meets her match in the form of a new cousin Rosie, who is a rival in all kinds of ways until they become friends; a horse of her own named Hot Cocoa and the challenge of learning to ride; and finally, training for the famous Otipîm’sowak Race, a Métis voyageur relay. Maggie Lou meets all these challenges with enthusiasm and the help of her parents, kokhom and moshôm, and aunty and uncle.

  (Groundwood Books Ltd, $14.99 Paperback, 232 pages, ISBN: 978-77306-774-2)  

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