Bernice Meetoos, a Cree woman, leaves her home in Northern Alberta following tragedy and travels to Gibsons, BC. She is on something of a vision quest, seeking to understand the messages from The Frugal Gourmet (one of the only...
Canadian fiction
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Author:Lindberg, TraceySummary: - Author:Little, JeanSummary:
Dickon wasn't happy in his old home or his old school. He hopes that in his new neighborhood he will meet children who never knew his old, hyper self, who will like him for who he is now. And he hopes for a dog of his own. Dickon's...
- Author:Easton, DonSummary:
Undercover detective Jack Taggart infiltrates a Mexican drug cartel while investigating the disappearance of a young Canadian woman. Lily Rae is on holiday in El Paso, Texas, when she’s kidnapped by a Mexican drug cartel. El Paso...
- Author:Lambert, AnnSummary:
As winter approaches a small village in the Laurentians, north of Montreal, a reclusive older woman is found strangled outside her home. Roméo Leduc, the enigmatic Chief Inspector for Homicide, is one day away from his first vacation in...
- Author:Flett, JulieSummary:
** IBBY Canada 2022 Honor List ** When a young girl moves from the country to a small town, she feels lonely and out of place. But soon she meets an elderly woman next door, who shares her love of arts and crafts. Can the girl navigate...
- Author:Scott, MarcSummary:
Jack Delorme, un détective privé canadien, se voit offrir une enquête par un diplomate à la retraite et sa femme : retrouver leur fillette enlevée sur une plage du Mexique. D'autre part, André Sigouin, policier municipal suspendu pour s...
- Author:Segura, MauricioSummary:
In the Cote-de-Negre area of Montreal, the first stop for many new immigrants, live people of more than 100 nationalities, Marcelo, the sensitive son of Chilean refugees, and Cleo, a shy boy from Haiti, find friendship on the track,...
- Author:Cassidy, SaraSummary:
Cyrus and Rudy spend the last days of summer selling dahlias, blackberries and tomatoes at their roadside stand. When a neighbor drops off a bin full of red wrigglers, California earthworms that turn compost into fertilizer, Rudy and...
- Author:Difalco, SamSummary:
Finalist, ReLit Awards (shortlist).
Black Rabbit & Other Stories is a debut collection of great intensity and versatility. The stories range from the fantastic to the gritty, from urban dystopias to worlds of dreamlike...
- Author:McFetridge, JohnSummary:
An artfully told police procedural set in an explosive era in recent history
Montreal 1970. The “Vampire Killer” has murdered three women and a fourth is missing. Bombs explode in the stock exchange, McGill University,...
- Author:Dubanski, RyszardSummary:
Black Teeth is a compelling collection of linked stories that explore growing up in Winnipeg's famously multicultural North End through its 1960s Golden Age and beyond, examining the strange dual legacy of that experience. While...
- Author:McMillen, R. J.Summary:
It’s been a year since retired cop Dan Connor formed an unlikely partnership with ex-criminal Walker, to find Claire, a missing marine biologist. And it's been a year since he fell for her. Now he finally has the chance to enjoy both...
- Author:Rayner, RobertSummary:
When heavy November rains threaten to flood the small town of Black River, New Brunswick, the community calls on the hydroelectric company to open the gates of its dam and drop the water level. But local management has been overruled by...
- Author:Cassidy, SaraSummary:
In this early chapter book and follow-up to Not For Sale, Cyrus and his brother, Rudy, adjust to life in the country after moving into their new house.
- Author:Munsch, Robert N.Summary:
One day Helen wakes up and it's SPRING! The snow has melted and the sun is shining. But Helen knows that the blackflies will be coming out soon. So she does what any smart kid would do: she sends her little sister outdoors to check!...
- Author:Allin, LouSummary:
In the sequel to Northern Winters Are Murder, it’s now high summer in Northern Ontario, where everyone is bear bait, even the bears. Gunshots chase Belle Palmer from her quiet forest paths. Then, on her remote lakeside road, the savage...
- Author:Glatt, JaneSummary:
Caroline Morris, along with her brother Jack, needs to form a team for the Endeavour, the magical competition that happens every fifteen years. The Endeavour is dangerous, and the days leading up to it will bring out the worst, or best...
- Author:Hill, Douglas ArthurSummary:
Twelve-year-old Jarral and three friends with strong psychic Talents fight the evil of Prince Mephtik the Poisoner, who serves the Demon-Driver.
- Author:Beausoleil, Jean-MarcSummary:
Fuyant ses ennuis financiers et ses mauvaises habitudes de drogues, Frédéric Latouche quitte Montréal pour Port-au-Prince. Il décroche alors un emploi de professeur au Collège international français, se lie d’amitié avec Frantz, le don...
- Author:St. Jean, TrinaSummary:
Jessica struggles with retrograde amnesia after she is injured by a bison on her family's ranch.
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