"Charlotte Mendel's tender look at an Arab family's passionate involvements takes us beyond headlines and into a nuanced and complicated world. " –Carole Giangrande, author of Midsummer

The state war ...

“Gianna Patriarca’s short stories are threads of a larger texture, probing, with subtlety and irony, the nuances and the intricacies of the mind of women who bear in their very names their family ...

Mink is a witness, a shape shifter, compelled to follow the story that has ensnared Celia and her village, on the West coast of Vancouver Island in Nuu’Chahlnuth territory.

Celia is a seer who — despite ...

Inspired by J. M. Coetzee’s Disgrace, El Niño tracks the survival of one woman and a young, undocumented migrant as they journey through the no-man’s-land of a remote southwestern desert.

Honey hasn’t ...

“Sex, intrigue, mental illness, a missing person, a touching love story and a tragedy that threatens to tear apart a family. " –Liz Bugg, author of The Calli Barnow Mystery Series

2014 IPPY Silver ...

A debut short story collection from one of Canada's most exciting new Aboriginal voices. "In our family, it was Trish who was Going To Be Trouble; I was Such a Good Girl. " At times haunting, at times ...

WINNER OF THE 2013 STEPHEN LEACOCK MEDAL FOR HUMOUR.

Frieda Zweig is at an impasse. Behind her is a string of failed relationships and the half-forgotten ambitions of being a painter; in front of her ...

Winner of Canada Reads 2013 and longlisted for the Man Booker Prize

In 1982, the oil rig Ocean Ranger sank off the coast of Newfoundland during a Valentine's Day storm. All eighty-four men aboard died. ...

Lemon has three mothers: a biological one she’s never met, her adopted father’s suicidal ex, and Drew, a school principal who hasn’t left the house since she was stabbed by a student. She has one ...