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The Swan Suit

Par (auteur) Katherine Fawcett
Catégories: Nouvelles

Blending banalities of everyday routines and dilemmas with elements of magic, the macabre and the downright inventive, the stories in The Swan Suit are anything but predictable. In this collection, reimagined ...

Here the Dark

Par (auteur) David Bergen
Catégories: Littérature générale

From stories on the streets of Danang, Vietnam, where a boy falls in with a young American missionary, to the Canadian prairies, where an aging rancher finds himself smitten and a teenage boy’s infatuation ...

Naming the Shadows

Par (auteur) Sharon Berg
Catégories: Littérature générale

The stories in Sharon Berg’s quietly insightful collection are touched with humour, outrage and mystery. Loss and learning, conflict and memory run through generations, innocence gives way to experience, ...

Moccasin Square Gardens

Par (auteur) Richard Van Camp
Catégories: Nouvelles

Master Tłı̨chǫ storyteller and bestselling author Richard Van Camp captures the shifting and magical nature of the North in this stunning collection of short stories.

Coconut Dreams

Par (auteur) Derek Mascarenhas
Catégories: Nouvelles

Coconut Dreams takes a fresh look at the world of the new immigrant and the South Asian experience. Starting with a ghost story set in Goa, India, in the 1950s, the linked stories explore the lives of ...

Difficult People

Par (auteur) Catriona Wright
Catégories: Nouvelles

Manipulators, liars, egomaniacs, bullies, interrupters, condescenders, ice queens, backstabbers, hypocrites, withholders, belligerents, self-deceivers, whiners, know-it-alls, nitpickers: these are some ...

We All Need To Eat

Par (auteur) Alex Leslie
Catégories: Littérature générale

We All Need to Eat is a collection of linked stories that revolve around Soma, a young queer woman. Through thoughtful and probing narratives, the stories slipstream through Soma’s first three decades. ...

A Face Like the Moon

Par (auteur) Mina Athanassious
Catégories: Littérature générale

A remarkable debut from Canadian-Coptic writer, Mina Athanassious, who takes readers into the heartbreaking world of Coptic children coming of age in Egypt. “All Good Things Thrown Away” delves into ...

Something for Everyone

Par (auteur) Lisa Moore
Catégories: Nouvelles

Internationally celebrated as one of literature’s most gifted stylists, Lisa Moore returns with her third story collection that shows us the timeless, the tragic, and the miraculous hidden in the underbelly ...

Hider/Seeker

Par (auteur) Jen Currin
Catégories: Fiction

Winner of a silver IPPY, Canada-West – Best Regional Fiction category. These stories are always unflinchingly honest in their portrayal of relationships—in particular the relationships of the book’s ...