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Everything Is Fine Here
Price:
CA$24.99
ISBN: 9781487013134
Pub Date: March 2025
Imprint: House of Anansi Press
A tender coming of age novel set in Uganda in which a young woman grapples with the truth about her sister in a country that punishes gay people.
Tyrone and Myles
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CA$20.95
ISBN: 9781771839204
Pub Date: November 2024
Imprint: Guernica Editions
When Tyrone Odam suffers a massive stroke, it stir up his younger brother Myles’ childhood memories and events that led to their estrangement. Myles’ daily visits to the hospital allows the brothers...
The Seven Skins of Esther Wilding
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CA$26.99
ISBN: 9781487012748
Pub Date: February 2024
Imprint: House of Anansi Press
A haunting, magical novel about joy, grief, courage and transformation from the international bestselling author of The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart.
The Ski Jumpers
A Novel
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CA$24.99
ISBN: 9781517913502
Pub Date: November 2023
Imprint: University of Minnesota Press
Now in paperback: a writer and former ski jumper facing a terminal diagnosis takes one more leap-into a past of soaring flights and broken family bonds A brilliant ski jumper has to be fearless-Jon...
A Song over Miskwaa Rapids
A Novel
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CA$30.99
ISBN: 9781517914622
Pub Date: November 2023
Imprint: University of Minnesota Press
A fifty-year-old mystery converges with a present-day struggle over family, land, and history When a rock is dislodged from its slope by mischievous ancestors, the past rises to meet the present,...
In Search of April Raintree
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CA$22.95
ISBN: 9781774920916
Pub Date: September 2023
Imprint: HighWater Press
In this moving story, two young sisters are placed in different foster homes. Despite the distance, they remain close, even as their decisions threaten to divide them. As one sister embraces her Métis identity, the other tries to leave it behind. This anniversary edition features a new foreword and an essay on the child welfare system.
Untethered
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CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781770867017
Pub Date: September 2023
Imprint: Cormorant Books
Twins Petal and Rose are raised by their Holocaust survivor-grandparents and their godfather in a loving but lacking, secular household. Upon graduation, the girls are gifted a summer trip to Israel where their lives take drastically different directions. Twenty years later, Petal, recent PhD, is called back to Toronto, where her sister has experienced a mental health crisis.
Gods of Bruising
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CA$20.95
ISBN: 9789766409173
Pub Date: December 2022
Imprint: University of the West Indies Press
What they have left are the shoes, the suits and the photos. Now Dominic pushes to keep promises made to his father. His sister, Diallo, grapples to reconcile memories and recall her mother’s ways....
Light Skin Gone to Waste
Stories
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CA$30.95
ISBN: 9780820363066
Pub Date: October 2022
Imprint: University of Georgia Press
In 1962 Philip Arrington, a psychologist with a PhD from Yeshiva, arrives in the small, mostly blue-collar town of Monroe, New York, to rent a house for himself and his new wife. They’re Black, something...
The Blue Moth Motel
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CA$21.95
ISBN: 9781550819113
Pub Date: October 2021
Imprint: Breakwater Books
***2022 PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND BOOK AWARD: FICTION – WINNER*** ***2022 BMO WINTERSET AWARD – LONGLIST*** A haunting and evocative exploration of the meaning of family and home. Ingrid and Norah have...
Because Venus Crossed an Alpine Violet on the Day that I Was Born
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CA$23.00
ISBN: 9781771667067
Pub Date: October 2021
Imprint: Book*hug
Winner of the 2021 Dobloug Prize (Norway)Longlisted for the Prix Femina 2021 (France)Winner of the Norwegian Critics’ Prize for LiteratureShortlisted for the Norwegian Booksellers' Prize In a hotel,...
Unsettled Ground
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CA$22.95
ISBN: 9781487009403
Pub Date: May 2021
Imprint: House of Anansi Press
A portrait of life on the fringes of society and a heart-stopping novel of betrayal and resilience, love and survival.
The Good Son
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CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781770865921
Pub Date: March 2021
Imprint: Cormorant Books
Zoe Emmerson has a secret, one she’s kept for years. Her quiet world is shaken when her past finally catches up with her: the investigation into the murder of a six-year-old neighbour is re-opened...
Girl Minus X
Price:
CA$22.00
ISBN: 9781989496114
Pub Date: October 2020
Imprint: Wolsak and Wynn Publishers
As the world collapses under the weight of a virus that erodes memory, fifteen-year-old Dany and her little sister are on the edge of their own personal apocalypse – fearing separation at the hands of child services. When a dangerous new strain of the virus emerges, Dany careens headlong into crisis, determined to save her sister.
After Elias
Price:
CA$21.99
ISBN: 9781459746428
Pub Date: September 2020
Imprint: Dundurn Press
When the airplane Elias is flying crashes into the sea one week before their wedding day, Coen is left with nothing but a cryptic message. As fragments of the past come to the surface in the aftermath, Coen is forced to question everything he thought he knew about Elias and their life together.
In the Night of Memory
A Novel
Price:
CA$20.99
ISBN: 9781517906511
Pub Date: June 2020
Imprint: University of Minnesota Press
Winner: Northeastern Minnesota Book Award - Fiction Upper Peninsula Publishers & Authors Association U.P. Notable Book AwardTwo lost sisters find family, and themselves, among the voices of an...
Everything Is Fine Here
CA$24.99
ISBN: 9781487013134
Pub Date: March 2025
Imprint: House of Anansi Press
A tender coming of age novel set in Uganda in which a young woman grapples with the truth about her sister in a country that punishes gay people.
Tyrone and Myles
CA$20.95
ISBN: 9781771839204
Pub Date: November 2024
Imprint: Guernica Editions
The Seven Skins of Esther Wilding
CA$26.99
ISBN: 9781487012748
Pub Date: February 2024
Imprint: House of Anansi Press
A haunting, magical novel about joy, grief, courage and transformation from the international bestselling author of The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart.
The Ski Jumpers
A Novel
CA$24.99
ISBN: 9781517913502
Pub Date: November 2023
Imprint: University of Minnesota Press
A Song over Miskwaa Rapids
A Novel
CA$30.99
ISBN: 9781517914622
Pub Date: November 2023
Imprint: University of Minnesota Press
In Search of April Raintree
CA$22.95
ISBN: 9781774920916
Pub Date: September 2023
Imprint: HighWater Press
In this moving story, two young sisters are placed in different foster homes. Despite the distance, they remain close, even as their decisions threaten to divide them. As one sister embraces her Métis identity, the other tries to leave it behind. This anniversary edition features a new foreword and an essay on the child welfare system.
Untethered
CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781770867017
Pub Date: September 2023
Imprint: Cormorant Books
Gods of Bruising
CA$20.95
ISBN: 9789766409173
Pub Date: December 2022
Imprint: University of the West Indies Press
Light Skin Gone to Waste
Stories
CA$30.95
ISBN: 9780820363066
Pub Date: October 2022
Imprint: University of Georgia Press
The Blue Moth Motel
CA$21.95
ISBN: 9781550819113
Pub Date: October 2021
Imprint: Breakwater Books
Because Venus Crossed an Alpine Violet on the Day that I Was Born
CA$23.00
ISBN: 9781771667067
Pub Date: October 2021
Imprint: Book*hug
Unsettled Ground
CA$22.95
ISBN: 9781487009403
Pub Date: May 2021
Imprint: House of Anansi Press
The Good Son
CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781770865921
Pub Date: March 2021
Imprint: Cormorant Books
Girl Minus X
CA$22.00
ISBN: 9781989496114
Pub Date: October 2020
Imprint: Wolsak and Wynn Publishers
As the world collapses under the weight of a virus that erodes memory, fifteen-year-old Dany and her little sister are on the edge of their own personal apocalypse – fearing separation at the hands of child services. When a dangerous new strain of the virus emerges, Dany careens headlong into crisis, determined to save her sister.
After Elias
CA$21.99
ISBN: 9781459746428
Pub Date: September 2020
Imprint: Dundurn Press
In the Night of Memory
A Novel
CA$20.99
ISBN: 9781517906511
Pub Date: June 2020
Imprint: University of Minnesota Press