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Winner of the 2023 City of Victoria Butler Book PrizeAn outrageously comic novel documents a middle-aged writer and mother's grappling with mid-lif...

From the bestselling author of Bush Runner: The Adventures of Pierre Esprit-RadissonThis is the story of the collision of two worlds. In the early ...

If you really want to journey into the heart of darkness, you'd be advised to travel with Vancouver writer Keath Fraser, a man of extraordinary tal...

Shortlisted for the Bressani Literary Prize  A Globe and Mail Book of the Year  A CBC Books Best Canadian Nonfiction of 2021In conversations with d...

A New York Times New & Noteworthy Book Strange and affectionate, like Almost Famous penned by Shakespeare. A love letter to music in all its m...

Taut, stylish stories take on big moral questions from surprising perspectives.A teenagers job mucking stalls at a dog track takes a strange turn w...

A 2022 Firecracker Award for Fiction Finalist A CBC Books and Quill & Quire Anticipated Fall Book A Lambda Literary Most Anticipated LGBTQIA+...

Finalist for the 2024 Trillium Book Award One of CBC Books' Canadian Nonfiction to Read in the FallA poet recounts his experience with madness and...

Winner of the 2020 Governor General's Award in Translation A World Literature Today Notable Translation of 2020 Sliding doors open and close automa...

The architecture of this first novel is faultlessly conceived; the construction of the storytelling is meticulously crafted. Hardcastle has an abid...

Powerful ...full of dark nostalgia.--Nathan Englander The Lifeboat All night in his lifeboat my father sang to keep the voices of the other men w...

A NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF 2023  One of CBC Books Best Books of 2023  One of the Globe 100's Best Books of 2023To say Heighton is an immensely talen...

The much-anticipated follow-up to From the Vault, Volume 1 draws on local archives to bring historic London, Ontario, to life. Welcome to 1950 in L...

Journeys and interrupted journeys are a well established theme in literature. Gustave Von Aschenback's fateful journey back to Venice and his death...

On a motorcycle trip from Manitoba to southern Chile, Cameron Dueck seeks out isolated enclaves of Mennonitesand himself. An engrossing account of ...

T.S. Eliot and Tennessee Ernie Ford, Buddha and Jesus, Jung and Heidegger. Love, solitude, obliteration, the ocean, and a sad neighbor who feeds pi...

World-renowned cartoonist Seth returns with three new ghost stories for 2021. When Lady Jane Lynke unexpectedly inherits Bells, a beautiful count...

Transnationalist Cecil Foster explores the origins, legacy, and potential of Canadian multicultural policy. From the beginning of colonial settleme...

Shortlisted for the Speaker's Book Award  Shortlisted for The Brass Knuckles Award for Best Nonfiction Crime BookYou have taken our civil rightswe ...

Shortlisted for the J.I Segal Awards Best Quebec Book on a Jewish Theme Shortlisted for the The Mavis Gallant Prize for Non-FictionA poet rediscov...