Sequel to Suburbilicious SubSurdity: Book Three On Jasper Lane, Cassie Bloom is gearing up for Halloween; Becky is expecting, and her father is overbearing and paranoid; Rick and James are their...
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Author: Arvin, EricSummary:Genre: Romance fiction
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Author: Cayley, DavidSummary:
If science is neither cookery, nor angelic virtuosity, then what is it? Modern societies have tended to take science for granted as a way of knowing, ordering, and controlling the world, where...
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Author: Lucht, BernieSummary:
An electrifying collection of thought-provoking interviews from recent broadcasts of CBC Radio’s Ideas. In these remarkable dialogues— most of them in the company of Ideas host Paul Kennedy — some...
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Author: Eso, David, Lynes, JeanetteSummary:
Under the covers of Where the Nights Are Twice as Long: Love Letters of Canadian Poets, David Eso and Jeanette Lynes collect letters and epistolary poems from more than 120 Canadian poets,...
Genre: Canadian poetry, Discursive works, Poetry -
Author: Richards, David AdamsSummary:
In this provocative essay, David Adams Richards brings together his ideas about writing -- how great works of literature are created, the writer's essential position as an outsider, and the...
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Essays, Social science -
Author: Curtis, HerbSummary:
An invasion? For teenagers Dryfly Ramsey and Shadrack Nash, poor and ignorant in the world’s terms but rich in the lore of the magical Miramichi, the annual influx of American anglers, with their...
Genre: Canadian fiction, Humorous fiction -
Author: Lee, PhilipSummary:
Canadian journalist and political insider Dalton Camp left behind a powerful legacy, including books, essays, and newspaper columns on Canadian politics and public policy. To both celebrate his...
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Author: Curtis, WayneSummary:
There is a dreamlike quality to many of the stories in this new collection from Wayne Curtis. In Wild Apples, he returns to familiar themes of love and longing, and the push-pull emotions which...
Genre: Short stories, Canadian fiction -
Author: Atkinson, Andrew, Harris, MarkSummary:
In a collection as fine in scope as it is intimate in detail, Running the Whale’s Back presents a host of Eastern Canada’s brightest literary talents, all putting pens to paper to explore the...
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Author: Crozier, Lorna, Lane, PatrickSummary:
With new material from Susan Cheever, Molly Jong-Fast, and Rick Whitaker. What is this craving that overpowers all else? What is it like to be addicted, and what does it take to get straight or...
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Author: Ferrari, Leo, Burns, Kay, Eso, DavidSummary:
Kay Burns and David Eso’s edition of Leo Ferrari’s The Earth Is Flat! introduces us to a long-forgotten satirical work, which, in an age of fake news, possesses renewed relevance. Ferrari, a...
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Author: Myers, ChristinaSummary:
At thirty-eight years old, Ruthie finds herself newly unemployed, freshly single, sleeping on a friend's couch and downing a bottle of wine each night. Having overstayed her welcome and desperate...
Genre: Canadian fiction, Road fiction -
Author: Wyndham, JohnSummary:
John Wyndham's classic tale of monsters from the deep, alien invasion and ecological disaster comes alive in this full-cast BBC radio dramatisation. At first, the fireballs seemed to be...
Genre: Science fiction -
Author: Mansour, DavidSummary:
More than 150 million Americans were born after the post-World War II years. Almost all of them know, remember and hold dear to their hearts the numerous memories that stretch From ABBA to Zoom....
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Author: Hallström, Lars K., Beckie, Mary A., Hvenegaard, Glen T., Mündel, Karsten, Alexander, Donald, Baccar, Kirstine, Barr, Michael, Calder, Moira, Carter, Meredith, Chan, Yolande, Connelly, Sean, Corbett, Jonathan, Davis, Anthony, Dixon, Jeffrey, Douglas, David, Epp, Roger, Green, Kelly, Halseth, Greg, Hamilton, Casey, Houle, Karen, Irvine, Melanie, Jones, Bernie, Keenan, Robert, Koster, Rhonda, Lane, Ryan, Markey, Sean, McMann, Shelly, McMillan, Leslie, Moffitt, Morgan, Morrison, Karen, Mündel, Karsten, Pollett, Craig, Prosper, Kerry, Roseland, Mark, Ryser, Laura, Sanders, Claire, Sumner, Jennifer, Vodden, Kelly, von der Gonna, Marc, Wright, ShayneSummary:
Rural communities, often the first indicators of economic downturns, play an important role in planning for development and sustainability. Increasingly, these communities are compelled to...
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Social science