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The Rasmussen Papers
Price:
CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781771872539
Pub Date: May 2024
Imprint: Thistledown Press
A delightfully cunning, sharply insightful novel about ambition and subterfuge from the author of the Giller-longlisted novel A Beauty.
The Beech Forest
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CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781771872546
Pub Date: June 2024
Imprint: Thistledown Press
Lisa Braun struggles to understand both her own life and the tragic historic events that haunt her in this engaging new novel written in Marlis Wesseler's characteristically understated, confiding prose.
What Fills Your House Like Smoke
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CA$19.95
ISBN: 9781771872522
Pub Date: April 2024
Imprint: Thistledown Press
In these poems, E. McGregor combines the lore of family history with personal memory, vividly parsing patterns of inheritance, particularly through the maternal line.
The Heathens and the Dragon
A 13th-Century Adventure
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CA$16.95
ISBN: 9781771872478
Pub Date: September 2023
Imprint: Thistledown Press
From award-winning author Kate A. Boorman comes her first middle grade historical novel, set in France in the Middle Ages at a time of great religious upheaval. The Heathens and the Dragon: A 13th-Century Adventure stars twelve-year-old Elodie, a resourceful guardian to her little brother Bertran and his often willful pet chicken Codet. Together with Joie, a young troubadour, they perform for their very survival.
The Economy of Sparrows
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CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781771872461
Pub Date: September 2023
Imprint: Thistledown Press
This debut novel by Trevor Herriot, one of Canada's foremost writer-naturalists, is the richly observed story of Nell Rowan, who has inherited her family's prairie farmstead and returned there to live after many decades away. Nell is increasingly obsessed by a 19th-century bird collector while haunted by memories of her mother's disappearance.
Half-Wild and Other Stories of Encounter
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CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781771872485
Pub Date: September 2023
Imprint: Thistledown Press
In Half-Wild and Other Stories of Encounter, a startling debut short story collection by a new Ontario writer, intergenerational relationships unfold in a context of environmental change and degradation.
Leaving Wisdom
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CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781771872362
Pub Date: May 2023
Imprint: Thistledown Press
Sharon Butala's new novel begins with the wrong kind of bang when retiring social worker Judith falls on the ice on the way to her retirement party. The debilitating concussion that follows seems to shake loose a confusing whirl of memories.
Gordie's Skate
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CA$14.95
ISBN: 9781771872355
Pub Date: April 2023
Imprint: Thistledown Press
Set in Saskatchewan during the Great Depression, this is the story of hockey legend Gordie Howe and his first experience with skating. The book is charmingly illustrated in full colour by Leanne Franson. Bill Waiser is a popular historian and Governor-General's-Award-winning author.
Gordie's Skate
Price:
CA$21.95
ISBN: 9781771872393
Pub Date: April 2023
Imprint: Thistledown Press
Set in Saskatchewan during the Great Depression, this is the story of hockey legend Gordie Howe and his first experience with skating. The book is charmingly illustrated in full colour by Leanne Franson. Bill Waiser is a popular historian and Governor-General's-Award-winning author.
a beautiful rebellion
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CA$19.95
ISBN: 9781771872348
Pub Date: April 2023
Imprint: Thistledown Press
These poems speak with a fierce tenderness of many aspects of the poet?s life: a childhood spent on the banks of the Churchill River, the death of a beloved one, the struggle to try to find forgiveness for wrongs done to her people and the weariness of trying to redress those wrongs. a beautiful rebellion reaches one hand back to Louis Riel and one hand ahead to future Métis generations.
Silencing Rebecca
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CA$18.95
ISBN: 9781771872263
Pub Date: August 2022
Imprint: Thistledown Press
In this genre-bending debut YA novel combining elements of horror, magic realism, and realistic fiction, Rebecca Waldmann’s sheltered life as an Orthodox Jewish teen in Toronto is shattered when her...
I Never Met a Rattlesnake I Didn't Like
A Memoir
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CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781771872270
Pub Date: August 2022
Imprint: Thistledown Press
David Carpenter’s collection of essays explores a city boy’s love of the wild, a passion that has enriched his life from boyhood. At 80, this irrepressible Saskatchewan raconteur examines his intense...
The Elephant on Karluv Bridge
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CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781771872256
Pub Date: August 2022
Imprint: Thistledown Press
Set in Prague and narrated by the 600-year-old Charles Bridge, this novel begins with an lephant named Sál escaping the Prague Zoo. As the elephant moves through the beautiful Czech city, the lives...
The Genius Hour Project
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CA$16.95
ISBN: 9781771872577
Pub Date: August 2024
Imprint: Thistledown Press
Eleven-year-old Frazzy is mostly coping with being bullied and not always fitting in at school, until every aspect of her life goes haywire.
The River Twice
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CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781771872201
Pub Date: May 2022
Imprint: Thistledown Press
The River Twice, by Giller-nominated author of the bestselling The Island Walkers, is a gripping new World War I novel set in the same factory town familiar to his many readers, where residents are...
Setting Fire to Water
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CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781771872195
Pub Date: May 2022
Imprint: Thistledown Press
Shifting restlessly from dark to light and back again, written in lithe, precise prose, the stories in Phoebe Tsang’s Setting Fire to Water illuminate the lives of those who exist inside otherness....
The Rasmussen Papers
CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781771872539
Pub Date: May 2024
Imprint: Thistledown Press
A delightfully cunning, sharply insightful novel about ambition and subterfuge from the author of the Giller-longlisted novel A Beauty.
The Beech Forest
CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781771872546
Pub Date: June 2024
Imprint: Thistledown Press
Lisa Braun struggles to understand both her own life and the tragic historic events that haunt her in this engaging new novel written in Marlis Wesseler's characteristically understated, confiding prose.
What Fills Your House Like Smoke
CA$19.95
ISBN: 9781771872522
Pub Date: April 2024
Imprint: Thistledown Press
In these poems, E. McGregor combines the lore of family history with personal memory, vividly parsing patterns of inheritance, particularly through the maternal line.
The Heathens and the Dragon
A 13th-Century Adventure
CA$16.95
ISBN: 9781771872478
Pub Date: September 2023
Imprint: Thistledown Press
The Economy of Sparrows
CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781771872461
Pub Date: September 2023
Imprint: Thistledown Press
Half-Wild and Other Stories of Encounter
CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781771872485
Pub Date: September 2023
Imprint: Thistledown Press
Leaving Wisdom
CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781771872362
Pub Date: May 2023
Imprint: Thistledown Press
Gordie's Skate
CA$14.95
ISBN: 9781771872355
Pub Date: April 2023
Imprint: Thistledown Press
Gordie's Skate
CA$21.95
ISBN: 9781771872393
Pub Date: April 2023
Imprint: Thistledown Press
a beautiful rebellion
CA$19.95
ISBN: 9781771872348
Pub Date: April 2023
Imprint: Thistledown Press
Silencing Rebecca
CA$18.95
ISBN: 9781771872263
Pub Date: August 2022
Imprint: Thistledown Press
I Never Met a Rattlesnake I Didn't Like
A Memoir
CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781771872270
Pub Date: August 2022
Imprint: Thistledown Press
The Elephant on Karluv Bridge
CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781771872256
Pub Date: August 2022
Imprint: Thistledown Press
The Genius Hour Project
CA$16.95
ISBN: 9781771872577
Pub Date: August 2024
Imprint: Thistledown Press
Eleven-year-old Frazzy is mostly coping with being bullied and not always fitting in at school, until every aspect of her life goes haywire.
The River Twice
CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781771872201
Pub Date: May 2022
Imprint: Thistledown Press
Setting Fire to Water
CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781771872195
Pub Date: May 2022
Imprint: Thistledown Press