Entitlement is the tragic, wrenching story of Andy Kronk. After a lifetime intertwined with the Aspinalls, one of Canada’s wealthiest families, Andy has finally forged a clean break. Mere months pass, however, before his past...
Canadian fiction
- Auteur:Bennett, JonathanSommaire:
- Auteur:Cronenberg, CassandraSommaire:
Itessa is on the verge of a nervous breakdown, and as her marriage unravels we follow her in and out of denial that her marriage is over and into a world of drugs and fantasies about other men and other lives she could have lived. As...
- Auteur:Zener, Naomi ElanaSommaire:
Deathbed Dimes exposes the reality that if you can outlive your relatives, friends, and sometimes even strangers, your odds of hitting the inheritance jackpot are better than playing the lottery. Joely Zeller is a beautiful and...
- Auteur:Quaife, Darlene A.Sommaire:
When a plant collector is looking for new plant species on the Amazon, she meets an Albertan who is looking for the man who may be responsible for her husband's death.
- Auteur:Cain, R. D.Sommaire:
Nastos returns on the case of a missing teen, a sadistic abuser, and a race against time
Nastos built his police career by channeling his own shadowy instincts to hunt dangerous predators. Now disgraced and off the force...
- Auteur:Halvorson, MarilynSommaire:
Dare, almost 16, is a big, tough, streetwise kid, always in trouble at school and around town. His 12-year-old brother, Ty, is just the opposite: bright and studious. When their grandmother dies, the two are faced with the prospect of...
- Auteur:Hauy, MoniqueSommaire:
C’est fou ce que les gens peuvent perdre : des papiers, des bijoux, de l’argent ; les cheveux, les dents, la vue ; les illusions, l’espoir, la vie ; leur identité… Quand Hélène Heden réalise qu’elle n’a vraiment plus rien à perdre, elle...
- Auteur:West, MartinSommaire:
Montaigne Medal Finalist (Eric Hoffer Awards).
The stories in Cretacea and Other Stories from the Badlands mostly take place in hot weather, where dust and sweat envelop everyone and everything. A teenage boy spends a summer with...
- Auteur:West, MartinSommaire:
Montaigne Medal Finalist (Eric Hoffer Awards) - The stories in Cretacea and Other Stories from the Badlands mostly take place in hot weather, where dust and sweat envelop everyone and everything. A teenage boy spends a summer with his...
- Auteur:Balzer, DavidSommaire:
This debut collection of stories — featuring a talk-show host and her talking hand, a women’s activity group that writes to prisoners, and a poncho-making nudist — is as unique as it is compelling. Set in their own melodramatic worlds,...
- Auteur:Demers, OlivierSommaire:
Soldats perdus ou révolutionnaires, bourreaux aux prises avec leurs fantômes, érudits complotistes, amoureux transis, tueurs férus de poésie ou passa-gers clandestins, les personnages de ces nouvelles sont emportés puis transformés par...
- Auteur:Savignac, LinaSommaire:
Tome 3 Voici Charles, le troisième volet d’une saga familiale. Après avoir fait la connaissance d’Éva, d’Eugénie et de Marguerite, vous avez rencontré Lili, la fille de Marguerite. Maintenant, je suis fière de vous proposer Charles, l’...
- Auteur:Bailey, LindaSommaire:
When her sister becomes ill, Annie and her dog Carson set out on a trip across Canada to see her, visiting Saskatchewan, Quebec, and Prince Edward Island on the way.
- Auteur:Rosenbaum, RichardSommaire:
In 1995, Canadian novelist and critic Hal Niedviecki started publishing Broken Pencil, a magazine dedicated to the zine scene, the independent and alternative arts community that had been boiling below the surface of Canada’s...
- Auteur:Havrelock, DeidreSommaire:
An exuberant celebration of the Buffalo's return to the wild. Since Declan was born, his kokum has shared her love of Buffalo through stories and art. But Declan longs to see real Buffalo. Then one magical night, herds of the majestic...
- Auteur:Roig, DeniseSommaire:
Brilliant is a collection of short stories set in Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates, a polyglot city where cultures collide and converge, where money -- and sometimes justice -- is no object, where in less than two...
- Auteur:Reynolds, TomSommaire:
A Peeping Tom, a child’s disappearance, a fire, a startling decision and a truth learned too late: these are the elements that make up Break Me, an entertaining and sinister little book. The story is superbly constructed and the...
- Auteur:Hasiuk, BrendaSommaire:
We may be lost but we are never alone. That is the message to be found in Brenda Hasiuk’s new collection of short stories, Boy Lost in Wild. Adrift in unfamiliar surroundings, strangers to the strangers around them, the characters in...
- Auteur:Bechtel, GregSommaire:
Greg Bechtel offers ten charged stories about the impossible-turned-possible secrets, paranoia, sex, conspiracies, and magic that will appeal to fans of Neil Gaiman, China Mieville, Barbara Gowdy, and Jonathan Lethem, and readers of...
- Auteur:Michaud, Andrée A.Sommaire:
In the deep woods of the Maine borderlands, the legend of huntsman Pete Landry is still told around cottage campfires to scare children, a tragic story of love, lust, and madness. During the early summer of 1967, inseparable teenage...