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Vernon Oickle

Bestselling author Vernon Oickle has 17 books to his credit and is an international award winning journalist and editor with 33 years experience working in community newspapers on Nova Scotia’s South Shore. Among his many awards for writing and photography is the Golden Quill Award for best editorial writing from the International Society of Weekly Newspaper Editors. Winning the award in 2012, Vernon is only the third Canadian and the first Nova Scotian to win this honour since it was first presented in 1961. In addition to his newspaper career, he is the author of 21 books. Vernon and his wife Nancy have two sons, Kellen and Colby. He continues to reside in Liverpool where he was born and raised.

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Angels Here Among Us

Angels Here Among Us

by Vernon Oickle
edition:Paperback
tagged : angels & spirit guides, unexplained phenomena
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Beaches of Lunenburg Queens

Beaches of Lunenburg Queens

by Vernon Oickle
edition:Paperback
tagged : atlantic provinces
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Canada's Haunted Coast

Canada's Haunted Coast

True Ghost Stories of the Maritimes
by Vernon Oickle
edition:Paperback
tagged : supernatural, folklore & mythology
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Disasters of Atlantic Canada

Disasters of Atlantic Canada

Stories of Courage & Chaos
by Vernon Oickle
edition:Paperback
tagged : 20th century, disasters & disaster relief
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Five Crows Silver

Five Crows Silver

by Vernon Oickle
edition:Paperback
tagged : crime
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Ghost Stories of Nova Scotia

Ghost Stories of Nova Scotia

by Vernon Oickle
edition:Paperback
tagged : atlantic provinces
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Ghost Stories of the Maritimes

Ghost Stories of the Maritimes

Volume I
by Vernon Oickle
edited by Shelagh Kubish
edition:Paperback
also available: Paperback
tagged : supernatural
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I'm Movin' On

I'm Movin' On

by Vernon Oickle
edition:eBook
also available: Paperback
tagged : composers & musicians
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Kiss the Cod!

Kiss the Cod!

Superstitions, Traditions, Omens & Old Wives' Tales
by Vernon Oickle
edition:Paperback
tagged : customs & traditions, folklore & mythology, popular culture
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More Ghost Stories of Nova Scotia

More Ghost Stories of Nova Scotia

by Vernon Oickle
edition:Paperback
tagged : customs & traditions, supernatural, unexplained phenomena, folklore & mythology
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Newfoundland and Labrador Outstanding Outhouse Reader

Newfoundland and Labrador Outstanding Outhouse Reader

by Vernon Oickle
edition:Paperback
tagged : atlantic provinces
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Nova Scotia Book of Lists

Nova Scotia Book of Lists

by Vernon Oickle
edition:Paperback
tagged : word lists
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Nova Scotia Outstanding Outhouse Reader

Nova Scotia Outstanding Outhouse Reader

by Vernon Oickle
edition:Paperback
tagged : atlantic provinces
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Queens County

Queens County

A History in Pictures
by Kathleen Stitt; Vernon Oickle & Linda Rafuse
edition:Hardcover
tagged : post-confederation (1867-), pre-confederation (to 1867)
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Red Coat Brigade

Red Coat Brigade

by Vernon Oickle
edition:Paperback
tagged : historical
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Red Sky at Night

Red Sky at Night

Superstitions and Wives' Tales Compiled by Atlantic Canada's Most Eclectic Collector
by Vernon Oickle
edition:eBook
also available: Paperback
tagged : folklore & mythology
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South Shore Facts & Folklore

South Shore Facts & Folklore

by Vernon Oickle
edition:Paperback
tagged : trivia
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Strange Nova Scotia

Strange Nova Scotia

by Vernon Oickle
edition:Paperback
tagged : atlantic provinces
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The Bluenosers' Book of Slang

The Bluenosers' Book of Slang

How To Talk Nova Scotian
by Vernon Oickle
edition:Paperback
tagged : language
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The Second Movement

The Second Movement

Nova Scotia Outstanding Outhouse Reader #2
by Vernon Oickle
edition:Paperback
tagged :
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We Love Nova Scotia

We Love Nova Scotia

A People's Portrait
by Vernon Oickle
edition:Hardcover
tagged : plants & animals, landscapes
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My Nova Scotia Home

My Nova Scotia Home

Nova Scotia's best writers riff on the place they call home
edited by Vernon Oickle
edition:Paperback
tagged : canadian, civics & citizenship, essays
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Where Evil Dwells

Where Evil Dwells

edited by Vernon Oickle
edition:Paperback
tagged : supernatural
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