Un appartement à moitié vide, un homme désespéré, un ordinateur. Avant de poser un geste irréparable, l'homme s'installe devant son clavier et se met à écrire. Il interpelle le lecteur et l'invite à le suivre...
Canadian fiction
- Author:Marie GingrasSummary:
- Author:MacDonald, HughSummary:
After years of struggle by Blanchfleur to maintain its independence, the idyllic walled city of Aahimsa, a community of girls and women dedicated to making a life of peace free of the brutality and aggression of outsiders, and its...
- Author:Westhead, JessicaSummary:
The forlornly funny stories in And Also Sharks celebrate the socially awkward, the insecure, the unfulfilled, and the obsessed. A disgruntled follower of a self-esteem blog posts a rambling critical comment. On the hunt for the perfect...
- Author:Moritsugu, KimSummary:
Twenty-four-year-old Stephanie manages a clothing store and lives with her mother in the townhouse where she grew up. Her life isn't in a rut exactly, but it's not headed where she'd like it to be. At her mother's suggestion, she joins...
- Author:Saucier, JocelyneSummary:
Away From Hermeets Strangers on a Trainin this follow-up to cult bestseller And the Birds Rained DownAfter And The Birds Rained Down, a stunning meditation on aging and freedom, Jocelyne Saucier is back with her unique outlook on self-...
- Author:Allin, LouSummary:
In this new series by the acclaimed author of the Belle Palmer mysteries, RCMP Corporal Holly Martin takes charge of her first post, a detachment in tiny Fossil Bay on the wild south coast of Vancouver Island. Drunk drivers, speeders...
- Author:Saucier, Jocelyne, Mullins, RhondaSummary:
A CBC Canada Reads 2015 Selection! Finalist for the 2013 Governor General's Literary Award for French-to-English Translation Deep in a Northern Ontario forest live Tom and Charlie, two octogenarians determined to live out the rest of...
- Author:Anderson, RayeSummary:
Opening night of the season at Winnipeg’s Prairie Theatre Centre is a glittering event on the city’s arts calendar, and this October, there is real drama happening offstage. Gerald Blaise, the company’s well-loved Artistic Director has...
- Author:Elliott, AliciaSummary:
*NATIONAL BESTSELLER* *longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction* *Named a Globe and Mail and CBC Best Book of the Year* From the bestselling author of A Mind Spread Out on the Ground comes a mind-bending, gripping novel about Native...
- Author:Poulsen, David A.Summary:
2018 Red Maple Award — Shortlisted • High Plains Book Award — Shortlisted, Young Adult category When Christian learns his great-grandfather helped build the A-bombs dropped on Japan, he wants to make amends … somehow. While attending...
- Author:Carter, KernSummary:
"Coi is just eighteen years old but has already survived years of physical and verbal abuse from her mother. After being kicked out of her mother's house at age fourteen, Coi has lived with her father, and together they'...
- Author:Anderson, RayeSummary:
When Stella Magnusson, beautiful, talented but devious, turns up dead at the Cullen Village dump in Manitoba's Interlake, Margo Wishart and her Book Club take notice. So does Corporal Roxanne Calloway of the RCMP. Soon they are in...
- Author:Spalding, AndreaSummary:
Presenting a special 2-book bundle of Andrea Spalding’s award-winning books for kids! “Highly Recommended!” — CM Magazine, for An Island of My Own “I would rate Finders Keepers a five — that’s a wow.” — Shuswap Market News, for Finder...
- Author:Warwaruk, LarrySummary:
Twelve-year-old Andrei moves from Ukraine to a Canadian homestead in 1900, and has to choose between the magic of Eastern Europe and the power of the new land and its people.
Andrei and his family leave Ukraine for a homestead...
- Author:Thibeault Jr, NormandSummary:
Quelques heures seulement s’étaient écoulées depuis l’intervention des mystérieux « Anges Gardiens » à la Tour Premium. Les plans du colonel Falcon mis en déroute, Jordan et ses compagnons venaient de réaliser l’impensable. De retour au...
- Author:Thibeault Jr, NormandSummary:
Si, dans la grande cité des Anges, la situation semblait hors de contrôle, Chantilly n’était pas en reste. Des créatures sanguinaires hantaient la vallée et menaçaient la paisible communauté. Les gens commençaient à se rassembler. On...
- Author:Easton, DonSummary:
In this gut-wrenching sequel to Loose Ends and Above Ground, Jack Taggart’s quest for justice takes him from the beaches of Cuba to the ghettos of Hanoi. Jack Taggart is an undercover Mountie whose quest for justice takes him from the...
- Author:Doyle, BrianSummary:
A Phoenix Honor Award Book Young Tommy is seeing Angel Square through new eyes since his best friend's father was beaten up just because he's Jewish. Brian Doyle brings his award-winning blend of humor and wisdom to bear in this mystery...
- Author:Van Camp, RichardSummary:
There is pain in these stories and there is loss. There is death, but there is also rebirth, and there is always the search from each of the narrators for personal truth. Readers will recognize Larry Sole from -The Lesser Blessed- in...
- Author:McBay, BruceSummary:
Wendy and Zachary decide to form a club to help their neighbors and come up with the name Angel's Inc. Their first mission is to help an old woman across the street. They do just that, but it turns out she didn't actually want to cross...