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La trinité des crinquées

À 57 ans, Reine s’auto-diagnostique un «burn-out relationnel». Elle qui a toujours assumé ses rondeurs, son appétit sexuel et son enfilade d’amants vit des chamboulements hormonaux aussi frustrants ...

Juste assez chiens !

Je n'ai jamais été mordu de chiens. C'est un pur hasard si ces attachants quadrupèdes ont occupé tout cet espace dans mon existence. J'ai ouvert la porte une fois il y a 35 ans et je ne l'ai jamais ...

Ce que je sais de toi

Dans le Caire des années 1980, un jeune médecin suit un destin tracé pour lui. Entre son dispensaire et le prestigieux cabinet hérité de son père, Tarek n’a que peu de place pour se poser des ...

Le poids des années

Le cadavre d’un homme est retrouvé en pleine nature à Shawinigan, en Mauricie. Tous les éléments de la scène laissent croire qu’on a affaire à un suicide, mais les résultats de l’autopsie ...

Beneath the Willows

By (author) Marie Hess
Categories: Crime and mystery fiction

The Wright family was sharecropping in Alcott, New York. After years of plowing fields and hanging tobacco, they had an opportunity to own a small farm in southern Ontario. Beth, their only daughter, ...

Five Stalks of Grain

By (author) Adrian Lysenko
Illustrated by Ivanka Theodosia Galadza
Categories: Historical fiction
Series: ISSN

In 1932, as famine rages across Ukraine, the Soviet government calls for the harshest punishment for those who keep for themselves even five stalks of grain. When their mother is accused of hoarding and ...

Nila the Bleeding Garden

By (author) Laila Re
Categories: Fiction: general and literary

Nila the Bleeding Garden describes the turbulent journey of an Afghan girl called Nila who suddenly has to escape her homeland with her family during the long Afghan war. As a child refugee, she experiences ...

Four for Fogo Island

Award recognition for Two for the Tablelands:

***THE HOWARD ENGEL AWARD FOR BEST CRIME NOVEL SET IN CANADA 2021 - SHORTLIST***

***ATLANTIC BOOKS TODAY STAFF PICK 2021 - SHORTLIST***

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The Animals

By (author) Cary Fagan
Categories: Fiction: general and literary

In a quaint tourist village, Dorn makes miniature scale models displayed in the local shops. Yet life is far from idyllic; he suffers under the thumb of a rich, philandering younger brother and an unloving ...