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Medicine Walk
Franklin Starlight is called to visit his father, Eldon. He's sixteen years old and has had the most fleeting of relationships with the man. The rare moments they've shared haunt and trouble Frank, bu…
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A Monster Calls
The bestselling novel about love, loss and hope from the twice Carnegie Medal-winning Patrick Ness.
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Conor has the same dream every night, ever since his mother first fell ill, ever since she started t… -
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21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act
Based on a viral article, 21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act is the essential guide to understanding the legal document and its repercussion on generations of Indigenous Peoples, written …
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We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir
CANADA READS 2020 WINNER
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SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 EDNA STAEBLER AWARD FOR CREATIVE NON-FICTION
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The Cat's Table
A spellbinding story - by turns poignant and electrifying - about the magical, often forbidden, discoveries of childhood and a lifelong journey that begins unexpectedly with a spectacular sea voyage.
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Runaway: Stories
The incomparable Alice Munro’s bestselling and rapturously acclaimed Runaway is a book of extraordinary stories about love and its infinite betrayals and surprises, from the title story about a young …
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The Forgotten Home Child
The Home for Unwanted Girls meets Orphan Train in this unforgettable novel about a young girl caught in a scheme to rid England’s streets of destitute children, and the lengths she will go to find her…
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The Break
2016 Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize finalist
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When Stella, a young Métis mother, looks out her window one evening and spots someone in trouble on the Break — a barren field on an isolated strip of … -
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Measure for Measure
Measure for Measure is among the most passionately discussed of Shakespeare’s plays. In it, a duke temporarily removes himself from governing his city-state, deputizing a member of his administration,…
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Monkey Beach
Tragedy strikes a Native community when the Hill family’s handsome seventeen-year-old son, Jimmy, mysteriously vanishes at sea. Left behind to cope during the search-and-rescue effort is his sister, L…
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Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic
Ebola, SARS, Hendra, AIDS, and countless other deadly viruses all have one thing in common: the bugs that transmit these diseases all originate in wild animals and pass to humans by a process called s…
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When the World Fell Silent
A story of loss, hope and redemption against the most impossible odds. 1917. Halifax, Nova Scotia.
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Nora Crowell wants more than her sister’s life as a wife and mother. As WWI rages across the Atlantic,… -
The Golem and the Jinni (The Golem and the Jinni, #1)
Chava is a golem, a creature made of clay, brought to life by a disgraced rabbi who dabbles in dark Kabbalistic magic, created to be the wife of a man who dies at sea on the voyage from Poland. Chava …
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The Lost English Girl
The acclaimed author of The Light Over London weaves an epic saga of love, motherhood, and betrayal set against World War II.
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Liverpool, 1935: Raised in a strict Catholic family, Viv Byrne knows what’s… -