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How does hockey inspire author Leslie Krueger? Let’s find out… Hi! My name is crystal fletcher. Welcome to all about canadian books. This week’s guest is Lesley Krueger. Leslie Krueger is the author of 5 novels and 7 books. She is a prolific filmmaker—16 films over 16 years—ranging from micro-budget shorts to studio features. We’ll be discussing Lesley’s novel Time Squared. It was published by ECW Press Here's what it's about: Robin and Eleanor meet in 1811 at the British estate of Eleanor’s rich aunt Clara. Robin is about to leave to fight in the Napoleonic Wars, and her aunt rules out a marriage between them. Everyone Eleanor knows, including Robin, believe they’ve always lived in these times. But Eleanor has strange glimpses of other eras, dreams that aren’t dreams but memories of other lives. And their time jumps start as their romance deepens. Robin fights in the Boer War, the First and Second World Wars, in Vietnam and Iraq. Meanwhile, Eleanor struggles to figure out what’s going on, finally understanding that she and Robin are being manipulated through time. Who is doing this, and why? Arriving in modern times, Eleanor sets off to confront the ones she discovers are behind this — chess masters playing her like a pawn. Eleanor’s goal? To free herself to live out her life on her own terms. To find out if Eleanor frees herself, you have to read Time Squared! To learn more about Lesley and to check out ALL her fabulous projects Lesley's #1 Writing Tip & Book Reading I really like Lesley's writing tip and that being to write without being self-conscious. I would also like to apply this to my life! Enjoy Lesley's reading!
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