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Mary Lawson


Mary Lawson was born and brought up in a farming community in central Ontario. She moved to England in 1968, is married with two sons and lives in Kingston-upon-Thames. This is her second novel.

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Crow Lake
Written by Mary Lawson

eBook | pages | Seal Books | Fiction
978-0-307-37356-4 (0-307-37356-8)

June 5, 2009 | $10.99



Mary Lawson's debut novel is a shimmering tale of love, death and redemption set in a rural northern community where time has stood still. Tragic, funny and unforgettable, this deceptively simple masterpiece about the perils of hero worship leapt to the top of the bestseller lists only days after being released...

Also available as a paperback and a trade paperback.

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The Other Side of the Bridge
Written by Mary Lawson

eBook | 368 pages | Vintage Canada | Fiction
978-0-307-37129-4 (0-307-37129-8)

February 24, 2009 | $21.00



From the author of the beloved #1 national bestseller Crow Lake comes an exceptional new novel of jealously, rivalry and the dangerous power of obsession.

Two brothers, Arthur and Jake Dunn, are the sons of a farmer in the mid-1930s, when life is tough and another world war is looming. Arthur is...

Also available as a trade paperback.

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The Other Side of the Bridge
Written by Mary Lawson

Trade Paperback | 368 pages | Vintage Canada | Fiction
978-0-676-97747-9 (0-676-97747-2)

July 31, 2007 | $21.00



From the author of the beloved #1 national bestseller Crow Lake comes an exceptional new novel of jealously, rivalry and the dangerous power of obsession.

Two brothers, Arthur and Jake Dunn, are the sons of a farmer in the mid-1930s, when life is tough and another world war is looming. Arthur is...

Also available as an eBook.

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Crow Lake
Written by Mary Lawson

Paperback | 368 pages | Seal Books | Fiction
978-0-7704-3010-8 (0-7704-3010-4)

July 25, 2006 | $10.99



Mary Lawson's debut novel is a shimmering tale of love, death and redemption set in a rural northern community where time has stood still. Tragic, funny and unforgettable, this deceptively simple masterpiece about the perils of hero worship leapt to the top of the bestseller lists only days after being released...

Also available as an eBook and a trade paperback.

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Crow Lake
Written by Mary Lawson

Trade Paperback | 304 pages | Vintage Canada | Fiction
978-0-676-97480-5 (0-676-97480-5)

March 18, 2003 | $21.00



Mary Lawson's debut novel is a shimmering tale of love, death and redemption set in a rural northern community where time has stood still. Tragic, funny and unforgettable, this deceptively simple masterpiece about the perils of hero worship leapt to the top of the bestseller lists only days after being released...

Also available as an eBook and a paperback.