Exploring the rich history of Nova Scotia, the book reveals intriguing facts about the province, such as the oldest general store in Canada and the birthplace of the last British soldier killed in World War I. It highlights significant events, including North America's first UFO sighting in 1796 and the existence of the world's smallest operating drawbridge in Yarmouth County. Additionally, it discusses the creation of Minard's Liniment in the 1860s, known for its effectiveness in relieving various pains.
Vernon Oickle Libros
Vernon Oickle es un periodista y autor galardonado cuyo trabajo a menudo se centra en preservar y celebrar la herencia y la cultura del Atlántico canadiense. A través de sus aclamadas columnas y escritos editoriales, aborda preocupaciones populistas y moldea la opinión pública, con su prosa resonando en los lectores sobre temas importantes para ellos. Más allá de su prolífica carrera periodística, que le ha valido numerosos elogios, Oickle ha escrito muchos libros, incluidas novelas inspiradas en el folclore local. Su capacidad para tender un puente entre el mundo de la actualidad y la narración lo distingue como una voz única.




Eight Crows for a Wish
- 270 páginas
- 10 horas de lectura
A man finds himself stranded on an unfamiliar shore, grappling with amnesia about his identity and the time period he belongs to. As he navigates this strange new world, he realizes he is entwined in a centuries-old conflict, suggesting that his arrival is not by chance but part of a larger destiny. The story unfolds as he uncovers the reasons for his presence and the significance of his role in this enduring struggle.
Seven Crows a Secret Yet To Be Told
- 342 páginas
- 12 horas de lectura
Set in the captivating world of Vernon Oickle's Crows series, this seventh installment continues to explore the intricate lives and struggles of its characters. As tensions rise and new challenges emerge, readers will delve deeper into the themes of resilience, community, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative promises to weave together suspenseful moments and emotional depth, making it a must-read for fans of the series and newcomers alike.
Exploring the eerie phenomenon of forerunners, this book delves into unsettling experiences that signal impending death. Through chilling anecdotes, it reveals how individuals have encountered unexplained occurrences—like whispers, knocks, and mysterious events—that leave them profoundly affected. Each story highlights the emotional and psychological impact of these encounters, suggesting that forerunners serve as ominous harbingers. The collection invites readers to confront the unsettling nature of these experiences and their connection to mortality.