Small Town & Rural

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Roar

Par (auteur) Shelley Thompson
Catégories: Romans en cadre familial

A novel inspired by the original screenplay for the award-winning feature film Dawn, Her Dad & the Tractor, about a young trans woman who returns to her family farm in the wake of her mother's death, ...

The Animals

Par (auteur) Cary Fagan
Catégories: Littérature générale

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 ...

Fearnoch

Par (auteur) Jim McEwen
Catégories: Littérature générale

***2023 IPPY AWARDS: CANADA EAST FICTION – BRONZE MEDAL***

***2022 FOREWORD INDIES BOOK AWARD – FINALIST***

Steinbeck meets Miriam Toews in this insightful and illuminating debut about the decline of ...

The Hunter and the Old Woman

Par (auteur) Pamela Korgemagi
Catégories: Littérature générale

In the tradition of Life of Pi by Yann Martel and The Bear by Claire Cameron, The Hunter and the Old Woman is a breathtaking debut novel told through the voices of Cougar and Man, two creatures utterly ...

We, Jane

Par (auteur) Aimee Wall
Catégories: Littérature générale

Searching for meaning in her Montreal life, Marthe begins a friendship with an older woman, also from Newfoundland, who tells her a story about purpose, about a duty to fulfill. It’s back home, and ...

Running Downhill Like Water

Par (auteur) Jane Woods
Catégories: Littérature générale

Set in a small town in Québec, Running Downhill Like Water consists of four interconnected stories spanning fifty years of the lives of people whose ­prospects have been violently shattered.

All I Ask

Par (auteur) Eva Crocker
Catégories: Littérature générale

Like Sally Rooney’s Conversations with Friends and Eileen Myles’s Chelsea Girls, All I Ask by the award-winning and highly acclaimed author Eva Crocker is a defining novel of a generation, a bold ...

Aubrey McKee

Par (auteur) Alex Pugsley
Catégories: Littérature générale
Séries: The Aubrey McKee Novels

An arcana of oddball angels, Alex Pugsley’s long-awaited debut novel follows rich-kid drug dealers and junior tennis brats, émigré heart surgeons and small-time thugs, renegade private school girls ...

Some People's Children

Par (auteur) Bridget Canning
Catégories: Littérature générale

Imogene Tubbs has never met her father and, raised by her grandmother, she only sees her mother sporadically. But as she grows older, she learns that many people in her small, rural town believe her father ...

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 ...