Shortlisted, Sunburst Award for Excellence in Canadian Literature of the Fantastic. Longlisted, IMPAC Dublin International Literary Award. From the acclaimed author of Daniel O'Thunder comes a rollicking, bawdy, and haunting novel about...
Canadian fiction
- Auteur:Weir, IanSommaire:
- Auteur:Brissenden, Constance, Loyie, LarrySommaire:
Tomma, a young Iroquois voyageur, signs his first contract with the Hudson’s Bay Company. Does his loyalty lie with the almighty Bay or with his love of freedom? For Governor George Simpson, profits always come first, but for the...
- Auteur:Brandt, DiSommaire:
Wild Mother Dancing challenges the historical absence of the mother, who, as subject and character, has been repeatedly suppressed and edited out of the literary canon. In her search for sources for telling the new (or old, forbidden...
- Auteur:Lapointe, AnnetteSommaire:
Finalist, ReLit Award. Finalist, McNally Robinson Book of the Year (Manitoba Book Awards). Finalist, Bisexual Book Award (USA).
Whitetail Shooting Gallery, a new novel from award-winning author and Giller Prize nominee, Annette...
- Auteur:Wilhelmy, AudréeSommaire:
White Resin is an ethereal love story of the almost-impossible reconciliation between the manufactured world and the haunting and feminine nature that envelops it. In this impassioned and wildly imagined story of creation, a girl named...
- Auteur:Kinew, WabSommaire:
An Indigenous teen girl caught is between two worlds both real and virtual in the YA fantasy debut from bestselling Indigenous author Wab Kinew. Perfect for fans of Ready Player One and the Otherworld series. Bugz is caught between two...
- Auteur:Uppal, PriscilaSommaire:
This short story is taken from the collection Cover Before Striking. The most common phrase in print is “cover before striking,” a warning to those about to innocently strike a match to be careful not to burn their fingers. Uppal’s...
- Auteur:Gauvin, MitchellSommaire:
This is the manuscript of Xavier Bernard, an average, mundane and altogether unexceptional author who has attempted to claw back his lackluster life story by writing it himself. Free to invent the facts and improve on truth, he will...
- Auteur:Pontbriand, ClaireSommaire:
Agrippée aux hanches de Yann, grisée par le vent et ses dix-sept ans, elle se sentait invincible sur la moto. Tout lui était permis. La journée était encore chaude. Je portais mes nouveaux pantalons fuchsia. Leur couleur vibrait dans la...
- Auteur:Bonin, Jean-FrançoisSommaire:
Récit, conte ou sotie, Un secret de Polichinelle est une jubilante allégorie dans laquelle Jean-François Bonin donne libre cours à sa fantaisie. Trois joyeux lurons, Mylène, Émile et Rock-Igor, s’y moquent allègrement des travers de...
- Auteur:Wolf, Marc-AlainSommaire:
Il ne se fait guère remarquer, il est plutôt du genre à se fondre dans le décor. Il a pourtant un physique particulier, une drôle de tête, une façon bien à lui de se déplacer dans l’espace et de fuir le regard du monde. Il sursaute...
- Auteur:Griffin, DanielSommaire:
A fast-paced literary eco-thriller about the power of resistance, the fine line between activism and terrorism, and what happens when things go too far. Set in 1993 on Vancouver Island, a group of idealistic young activists, determined...
- Auteur:Bishop, Mary HarelkinSommaire:
Thirteen-year-old Andrea Talbot doesn't want to go to Moose Jaw for her cousin Vanessa's wedding. She's going to miss a really cool bike trip and she's not taking it very well. At a family dinner party in a local restaurant, Andrea...
- Auteur:Ferguson, TrevorSommaire:
1964. Aux confins de la taïga, des ouvriers construisent le chemin de fer du Grand-Lac-des-Esclaves dans les Territoires du Nord-Ouest. C’est une véritable ruée vers l’or. Et l’occasion de s’en mettre plein les poches, pour quelques-uns...
- Auteur:Ansloos, Shezza, Ansloos, Jeffrey PaulSommaire:
When the world gets too loud and chaotic, a young boy's grandfather helps him listen with wonder instead. Kids laughing, sneakers squeaking, balls bouncing--for Thunder, the sounds of the school day often brew into overwhelming noise...
- Auteur:Bissoondath, NeilSommaire:
This beautiful novel from the acclaimed, award-winning author of A Casual Brutality and The Innocence of Age, joins politics and love in a powerful story set in both the Caribbean and Canada. Neil Bissoondath draws us...
- Auteur:Nowlan, AldenSommaire:
In this new edition of Alden Nowlan's poignant first novel, published posthumously in 1988, a boy growing up in a small Nova Scotia mill town is abandoned by the young mother he adores. Family relationships, sexual confusions, and the...
- Auteur:Perrault, E. G.Sommaire:
A Russian spy ship founders in a hurricane but dare not return to safety with the tug that is attempting to rescue it.
- Auteur:Coady, LynnSommaire:
Giller Prize-winner Lynn Coady's unforgettable Christmas story "The Three Marys," is adapted from her award-winning debut novel, Strange Heaven, published in 1993. Published on the occasion of Goose Lane Editions's 60th anniversary, it...
- Auteur:McCormack, DerekSommaire:
The Show That Smells is the most SHOCKING story ever shown on the silver screen! It’s also the tale of Jimmie, a country music singer dying of tuberculosis, and Carrie, his wife, who tries to save him by selling her soul to a...