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The Room Upstairs

There’s something strange going on at the Journey’s End.

Erin Sullivan has come to Hope Harbour intent on selling the old church-turned-inn. It belongs to her maternal grandmother, Jane Ross, a woman ...

Saltus

Reminiscent of Miriam Toews’ A Complicated Kindness and Diane Warren’s Cool Water, Tara Gereaux’s novel, told from multiple perspectives, reveals the complexities inherent in accepting the identities ...

Chasing Painted Horses

When Ralph Thomas, an Indigenous policeman, comes across graffiti of a horse in an alleyway, he is stopped in his tracks. A half-asleep Indigenous homeless man sees Ralph’s reaction and over a hot coffee ...

Fair

By (author) Ed Seaward
Categories: Fiction: general and literary

Eyan, homeless and all but invisible on the streets of Los Angeles, finds solace in the friendship of “the professor,” an erudite and tragic figure who reads to him from Milton’s Paradise Lost. ...

Melt

By (author) Heidi Wicks
Categories: Fiction: general and literary

Jess is a sensitive creature of habit. Cait is her passionate and impulsive best friend. In Melt, Heidi Wicks follows the lives of these characters from their teenage years into their late thirties—through ...

The Liars

Newfoundland, 1895. Alice and John MacDonald, both running from pasts that were too traumatic to face, meet by chance and stay together in a fragile world that’s rife with lies and secrets. The only ...

The Woman in the Attic

On the coast of rural Newfoundland, Hannah Fitzgerald’s mother has lived her life in near total isolation. When Hannah returns to the lonely saltbox house to prepare her mother for the transition into ...

Coming Up for Air

A lyrical, powerful, and richly textured novel about three lives that intertwine across oceans and time.

On the banks of the River Seine in 1899, a young woman takes her final breath before plunging into ...

The Ballad of Samuel Hewitt

By (author) Nick Tooke
Categories: Historical fiction

Set against the backdrop of the Great Depression, this story sees a young horse thief and his unlikely accomplice pursued through the forbidding landscape of the British Columbia Interior. There they ...

Dual Citizens

By (author) Alix Ohlin
Categories: Fiction: general and literary

From Scotiabank Giller Prize finalist Alix Ohlin comes an intimate and compelling novel of motherhood, love, a search for belonging, and what it means to be a sister.

All her life, Lark Brossard felt invisible, ...