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Local Authors -- Fiction

Local authors from Barrie and the surrounding area!

Barrie Public Library

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  • A psychological thriller, a family drama, a ghost story and a mystery all wrapped into one. The debut novel from a local author in Orillia.
    BookNew York : Random House Inc, 2021. — FIC Hamil
  • Danny Rosen learned at a young age that monsters were real, and nothing like the fairy tales. A series of events from his youth left him traumatized and haunted. To purge these twenty-year-old nightmares from his memory, Danny sets out to…
    Book[Marlborough, Connecticut] : AcuteByDesign, 2021. — FIC Danko
  • My Indulgent Interior Life

    Seasons of the Deep : Contemplative Prose Poetry Ending With Amen

    Constable, Janis
    My Indulgent Interior Life is a seasons-based prose and photography collection—a collage of works curated for the contemplative soul. Spacious, intensely colorful and deep, its pages breathe wonder, beckoning you into your interior-most…
    BookEugene, Oregon : Resource Publications, 2023. — 811.6 Const 2023
  • Join Ardis Lowney as she sets out on a marine biology research expedition to the sleepy coastal beaches of Portugal just as Nazi Germany tightens its grip on Europe.
    BookBarrie, ON : Cavalarico Books, [2023] — FIC Palec
  • I never thought that a concert night with my best friends Maya and Dana would not only unleash memories of a distant past we didn’t know about, but also, it would lead us to discover magical Worlds far more mysterious than we ever imagined.
    Book[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2021] — FIC Alva
  • A new reality show gives people the chance to relive their dreams.
    Book[Place of publication not identified] : Raimo Strangis, 2020. — FIC Stran
  • The second book of "The Gatherer" Series.
    BookNew York, New York : Rebel Base Books, [2021] — FIC Winte
  • A local author from the shores of Georgian Bay, book three of "The Oak Grove Conspiracies" series, is a compelling novel about the legend of Prince Madoc, who may have discovered American more than 300 years before Columbus. A mystery and…
    BookWinnipeg : Word Alive Press, 2018. — FIC Doyle
  • David's life is seemingly perfect. Until it intersects with a serial killer, a young woman who wants to break up his marriage and a minister.
    BookWinnipeg, MB : Word Alive Press, c2017. — FIC Charl
  • A young fisherman's life is saved by a witch and he discovers he has the ability to cure sickness. A story rich in Newfoundland's Traditions, Superstitions, & Folklore.
    Book[Place of publication not identified] : Jeanette Winsor, 2021. — FIC Winso
  • A book of short stories that are dark and unique and offer a contemporary social critique.
    BookEllicott City, MD : UnCollected Press, 2020. — FIC Gessi
  • A man investigates his father's mysterious disappearance in a thriller that spans three decades.
    Book[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2021] — FIC McPhi
  • A dark and enthralling enemies to lovers series.
    Book[Ontario] : Petal & Thorn Books, c2021. — FIC Lawso
  • The Pleasures of Deceit is a story of three people whose lives are ripped apart by murder, drugs and deception and their struggle to find hope and love in a world that has spiraled out of control.
    BookNew York : Austin Macauley Publishers, 2021. — FIC James
  • The first book in the "Immortal Wake" series. This is the story of Jonah, a blood-drinking eternal in a dark and distant future.
    Book[Place of publication not identified] : [Publisher not identified], 2016. — FIC Wheel
  • When Declan is clearing out his father's belongings, he discovers a video tape where is father entrusts him with solving a cold case.
    BookAltona, MB : FriesenPress, 2021. — FIC Dolan
  • Filled with action and intrigue, be prepared to not be able to put this one down.
    Book[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2022] — FIC Neils