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Teresa Schapansky

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A long, long time ago... on a dark and stormy night... a short story was written for three children to enjoy. Well, to be honest, it may not have been dark and stormy that night, and it wasn't really a long, long time ago. Anyway, one thing led to another, as things often do, and that short story soon evolved into a long story that many people enjoyed.

​My first novel, "Imogene of the Pacific Kingdom" was born and although it was for the most part happy and enjoyed favourable reviews, it was lonely. And so, about one year later, "Dager of the Tasman Empire" made its way to the surface. I am pleased to say these two novels are now living happily ever after.

​"Imogene" has received the Canada Book Award and Reader's Favorite Award , and "Dager
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Imogene of the Pacific Kingdom

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Dager of the Tasman Empire

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Memoirs of a Pakhtun Immigrant

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Welcome to Alberta! (Along ...

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Some Christmas

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What a clever method of educating while entertaining the reader. I enjoyed the author’s easy-to-read writing style and the way the characters interacted with one another in a very believable way. Well done!
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Just Another Indian by Warren Goulding
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A tightly woven roller coaster ride, that I couldn't put down! Here is my 5 STAR review:

Elly Mossman has expertly connected the past with the present, love with betrayal, and truth with deception, in this classic murder-mystery, whodunit tale.

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Teresa Schapansky Deanna wrote: "Hi Teresa, It's great to meet you :) Thank you for the friend request. It's nice to see a fellow Canadian <3"

Deanna wrote: "Hi Teresa, It's great to meet you :) Thank you for the friend request. It's nice to see a fellow Canadian <3"

Same! I've been rather negligent at making connections (and a little shy :) but it's time... thank you for your message!


Deanna Hi Teresa, It's great to meet you :) Thank you for the friend request. It's nice to see a fellow Canadian <3


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