A Dangerous Age
”Fishermen have a powerful bond, a brotherhood that extends well beyond their own community. Flares from their trawlers soared high into the sky, helping to illuminate the search site. Out of the fog appeared a… Read More
By: Bette L. Cahill (CA)
”Fishermen have a powerful bond, a brotherhood that extends well beyond their own community. Flares from their trawlers soared high into the sky, helping to illuminate the search site. Out of the fog appeared a… Read More
By: Alexander MacLeod (CA)
Named a Best Book of the Year by The New Yorker, CBC Books, and the Globe and Mail.From Giller Prize finalist Alexander MacLeod comes a magnificent collection… Read More
By: Susie Taylor (CA)
***CANADA BOOK AWARD WINNER*** ***IPPY AWARDS BRONZE MEDAL, LGBT+ FICTION CATEGORY*** ***SHORTLISTED FOR THE… Read More
By: Lesley Crewe (CA)
Beloved and bestselling Cape Breton author Lesley Crewe’s novels are now available in bright and bold, smaller format… Read More
By: Beth Ryan (CA)
<em>If We Caught Fire</em> brings two families together for a wedding in St. John’s, an event that sets off a summer of fireworks in the lives of the people around… Read More
By: Colin Sweets Arsenault (CA)
Jim Short doesn’t want any trouble. Unfortunately, trouble tends to lurk everywhere. Even quiet towns like Hethering, Nova Scotia. Lately, seventeen-year-old MacKenzie White has been hanging around… Read More
By: Wayne Curtis (CA)
Sons of a Fisherman is a collection of thirteen short stories by acclaimed New Brunswick author Wayne Curtis. In his customary evocative prose, Curtis describes days in the lives of… Read More
By: Michael Crummey (CA)
From the award-winning, bestselling author of The Innocents, a dark, enthralling novel about love and its limitations, the corruption of power and the power of… Read More
By: Olivia Robinson (CA)
A haunting and evocative exploration of the meaning of family and home. Ingrid and Norah have an unconventional upbringing—growing up in a motel, raised by… Read More
By: Andrea Gunraj (CA)
The anticipated sophomore novel from celebrated author Andrea Gunraj, The Lost Sister explores gender, race and class dynamics through the harrowing story of sisters Alisha and Diana. Set in Toronto… Read More
By: Susan Sinnott (CA)
The highly anticipated debut work of adult fiction from award-winning author of crossover novel Catching the Light, following three generations of Newfoundland… Read More
By: Brenda MacLennan-Dunphy (CA)
”I want to be a nun.”
Elspeth, recently retired from Cape Breton University’s Celtic Culture Department, is not sure how to deal with her teenage daughter Cecelia’s outdated and strangely… Read More
By: Linden MacIntyre (CA)
NATIONAL BESTSELLER A thrilling new psychological drama from Scotiabank Giller Prize winner Linden MacIntrye, weaving threads of crime, disability and dementia… Read More
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