A Halifax Christmas Carol
It is December 1918. The old world–shaped by the values of Queen Victoria and Charles Dickens– is gone and the new world now wallows in post-war chaos and darkness. A veteran of the gas… Read More
By: Steven Laffoley (CA)
It is December 1918. The old world–shaped by the values of Queen Victoria and Charles Dickens– is gone and the new world now wallows in post-war chaos and darkness. A veteran of the gas… Read More
By: J.J Steinfeld (CA)
Coming in May. Acting on the Island and Other Prince Edward Island Stories: New & Selected gathers together 21 stories set on PEI from the nearly 500 wide-ranging and eclectic… Read More
By: Emily Hepditch (CA)
Four best friends. One wrong turn. One shack hidden in the mountains. To celebrate their graduation from university, Sadie, Julie, Morgan, and Jonah decide to spend a week… Read More
By: Linda Stewart (CA)
It is the 1960s and Professor Jon Andrews is haunted by memories of growing up in an abusive, ultra-religious home. He leaves his teaching job in Montreal to go… Read More
By: Maureen Hull
Miranda Murray lives in the city where she is immersed in the challenging and exhausting work of creating live theatre. She loves what she does, but when she meets a… Read More
By: Lesley Choyce (CA)
Closing Down Heaven is on CCBC?s Best Books for Kids & Teens and CanLit for Little Canadians? list of Exceptional Novels for Young Readers. In this highly readable YA novel,… Read More
By: Lesley Choyce (CA)
Taylor Colby grew up in the tiny Nova Scotia fishing village of Nickerson Harbour, but his guitar-playing skill led him to become a much sought-after studio musician in Los Angeles. Along with him went Laura,… Read More
By: Larry Gibbons (CA)
Calvin’s life is at a crossroads. He needs to figure out why he exists, or if he exists at all. He begins a relationship with Susie, who lives in Pi’tawk,… Read More
By: Harry Ingram (CA)
Within this book you’ll find stories and recitations told by the incomparable performer Harry Ingram. There are whimsical yarns of friendly moose and grouchy uncles, mixed with heartwarming tales about… Read More
By: Harry Ingram (CA)
Within this book you’ll find stories and recitations told by the incomparable performer Harry Ingram. There are whimsical yarns of friendly moose and grouchy uncles, mixed with heartwarming tales about… Read More
By: Chris Benjamin
Chris Benjamin masterfully, magically weaves together the seemingly disconnected worlds of Mark, a failed social-worker-turned-unhappy-grant-writer coming to the end of an even unhappier relationship, and Bumi,… Read More
By: Orysia Dawydiak (CA)
When Luba Kassim reluctantly returns home to Northern Ontario, the strained relationship with her traditional Ukrainian mother only heightens her feelings of alienation and isolation. A family crisis reunites her… Read More
By: Natalie Carter-Giles (CA)
<p class=”BasicParagraph” style=”MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt”>Helena Douglas is a survivor. For three months, two weeks, and five days, a madman held her captive, but she escaped. Barely alive and… Read More
By: Marjorie Pedneault
Ève n’a jamais ouvert la bouche pour protester. Quand on n’a jamais parlé, par où commencer ? Christophe, pour sa part, préfère ne pas penser, ça lui donne envie de… Read More
By: Phil Organ (CA)
A moment of compassion in the anthill means that Little One will live — a life of new ideas that will challenge the colony’s traditional world. Beautifully written and difficult to classify, Phil Organ’s novel… Read More
By: Tom Moore (CA)
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By: Lesley Choyce (CA)
In Nova Scotia Love Stories, Lesley Choyce has assembled some of the province’s most beloved authors who explore through fact and fiction the myriad ways in which a love story exists. These… Read More
By: Helen C. Escott (CA)
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By: Helen C. Escott (CA)
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