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Series: RidgerunnerHardcover
Gil Adamson9781487006563
$32.95FICTION
May 12, 2020
Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize Winner Scotiabank Giller Prize Finalist Part literary Western and part historical mystery, Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize winner Ridgerunner is now available as a paperback. November 1917. William Moreland is in mid-flight. After nearly twenty years, the notorious thief, known as the Ridgerunner, has returned. Moving through the Rocky Mountains and across the border to Montana, the solitary drifter, impoverished in means and aged beyond his years, is also a widower and a father. And he is determined to steal enough mo... + Read More
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Series: The Outlander4th editionPaperback
Gil Adamson9781487007300
$22.95FICTION
Aug 11, 2020
In 1903, a mysterious, desperate woman flees alone across the West, one quick step ahead of the law. She has just become a widow by her own hand. Two vengeful brothers and a pack of bloodhounds track her across the wilderness. She is nineteen years old and half mad.Gil Adamson’s extraordinary award-winning novel opens in heart-pounding mid-flight and propels the reader through a gripping road trip with a twist — the steely outlaw in this story is a grief-stricken young woman. Along the way she encounters characters of all stripes — unsavoury, w... + Read More
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Series: All I AskPaperback
Eva Crocker9781487006075
$22.95FICTION
Aug 04, 2020
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 little before seven in the morning, Stacey wakes to the police pounding on her door. They search her home and seize her computer and her phone, telling her they’re looking for “illegal digital material.” Left to unravel what’s happened, Stacey must find a way to take back the privacy and freedom she feels she has lost. Luckily, she has her friends. Smart an... + Read More
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Series: Coming Up for AirPaperback
Sarah Leipciger BFA/MA9781487006501
$22.95FICTION
Mar 03, 2020
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 icy water. Although she does not know it, her decision will set in motion an astonishing chain of events. It will lead to 1950s Norway, where a grieving toy-maker is on the cusp of a transformative invention, all the way to present-day Ottawa Valley in Canada, where a journalist, battling a terrible disease, risks everything for one last cha... + Read More
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Series: We Two AlonePaperback
Jack Wang9781487007461
$19.95FICTION
Sep 01, 2020
Winner, 2021 Danuta Gleed Award A masterful collection of stories that dramatizes the Chinese diaspora across the globe over the past hundred years, We Two Alone is Jack Wang’s astonishing debut work of fiction. Set on five continents and spanning nearly a century, We Two Alone traces the long arc and evolution of the Chinese immigrant experience. A young laundry boy risks his life to play organized hockey in Canada in the 1920s. A Canadian couple gets caught in the outbreak of violence in Shanghai during the Second Sino-Japanese War. The cons... + Read More
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Series: No More Nice GirlsGender, Power, and Why It’s Time to Stop Playing by the RulesPaperback
Lauren McKeon9781487006440
$22.95SOCIAL SCIENCE
Mar 03, 2020
A groundbreaking, insightful book about women and power from award-winning journalist Lauren McKeon, which shows how women are disrupting the standard (very male) vision of power, ditching convention, and building a more equitable world for everyone. In the age of girl bosses, Beyoncé, and Black Widow, we like to tell our little girls they can be anything they want when they grow up, except they’ll have to work twice as hard, be told to “play nice,” and face countless double standards that curb their personal, political, and economic power. Wom... + Read More
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Series: The Munk DebatesThe Future of CapitalismThe Munk DebatesPaperback
Katrina Vanden Heuvel9781487007430
$14.99POLITICAL SCIENCE
Nov 16, 2021
The twenty-fifth semi-annual Munk Debate, held on December 4, 2019, pits editorial director and publisher of the Nation Katrina vanden Heuvel and former finance minister of Greece Yanis Varoufakis against Harvard professor Arthur Brooks and New York Times columnist David Brooks to debate whether the capitalist system is broken.“We need to organise politically to defend the weak, empower the many, and prepare the ground for reversing the absurdities of capitalism.” — Yanis VaroufakisIn Western societies, the capitalist system is facing a level o... + Read More
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Series: As Far As You KnowPaperback
A.F. Moritz9781487007409
$19.95POETRY
Apr 07, 2020
From one of the defining poets of his generation, a new collection that plumbs the depth of beauty, history, responsibility, and love.As Far As You Know, acclaimed poet A. F. Moritz’s twentieth collection of poems, begins with two sections entitled “Terrorism” and “Poetry.” The book unfolds in six movements, yet it revolves around and agonizes over the struggle between these two catalyzing concepts, in all the forms they might take, eventually arguing they are the unavoidable conditions and quandaries of human life.Written and organized chronol... + Read More
Mathew Henderson explores with remarkable insight the unique logics of video games and addiction in his much-anticipated sophomore poetry collection.Mathew Henderson’s Roguelike, the much-anticipated follow-up to his acclaimed 2012 debut The Lease, melds the unique online vocabulary, culture, and logic of video games with family and addiction narratives, specifically the poet’s relationship with his mother and her struggle with narcotics. The resulting poems are arresting and fresh, mining game mythology, fantasy, and family history, while expl... + Read More
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Series: JunebatPaperback
John Elizabeth Stintzi9781487007843
$19.99POETRY
Apr 07, 2020
From award-winning author John Elizabeth Stintzi, Junebat is a form- and gender-disrupting debut collection that grapples with the pain of uncertainty on the path towards becoming.John Elizabeth Stintzi’s unforgettable debut collection, Junebat, grapples with the pain of uncertainty on the path towards becoming. Set during the year Stintzi lived in deep isolation in Jersey City, NJ, these poems map the depression the poet struggled with as they questioned and came to grips with their gender identity. Through the invention of the Junebat — a con... + Read More
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Series: The Griffin Poetry Prize AnthologyThe 2020 Griffin Poetry Prize AnthologyA Selection of the ShortlistPaperback
Hoa Nguyen9781487007317
$19.95POETRY
Oct 20, 2020
The prestigious and highly anticipated annual anthology of the best Canadian and international poetry from the shortlist of the 2020 Griffin Poetry Prize.Each year, the best books of poetry published in English internationally and in Canada are honoured with the Griffin Poetry Prize, one of the world’s most prestigious and richest literary awards. Since 2001, this annual prize has tremendously spurred interest in and recognition of poetry, focusing worldwide attention on the formidable talent of poets writing in English and works in translation... + Read More
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Series: Back RoadsPaperback
Andrée A. Michaud9781487005801
$22.95FICTION
Mar 31, 2020
In Scotiabank Giller Prize–longlisted author Andrée A. Michaud’s genre-defying, ethereal mystery, a writer encounters her double and must grapple with an undetermined crime — and her own identity.In the dubious sanctuary of a wintry forest, a writer encounters a woman who she suspects may be her double. So begins a journey of inquiry in which nothing, not even the author’s own identity, is certain. Who is Heather Thorne? Is she a stranger dangerously out of place in the woods, the victim of an accident or of a crime? Who is the author? Is her o... + Read More
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Series: An Ava Lee NovelThe Diamond Queen of SingaporeAn Ava Lee Novel: Book 13Paperback
Ian Hamilton9781487002060
$19.95FICTION
Aug 04, 2020
In the latest thrilling novel in the Ava Lee series, Ava launches an investigation into a fraudulent investment scheme that sends her around the globe on the trail of illegal diamonds, drug smuggling, and offshore banking.Ava and Pang Fai are in Toronto to attend a party at the home of Ava’s mother, Jennie Lee. When Ava’s best friend, Mimi, fails to appear, Ava goes looking for her. She finds Mimi at home, distraught over the death of her father, who has taken his own life after losing the family’s savings in a fraudulent investment scheme. Mov... + Read More
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Series: ThreePaperback
D. A. Mishani9781487008222
$22.95FICTION
Aug 18, 2020
“Three is an outstanding thriller. From the first page, Mishani’s addictive prose begins its work, drawing you into a devious plot where life, fate, and murder intertwine.” — Olivia Kiernan, author of Too Close to BreatheWhen Orna meets Gil on an online dating site, their lackluster affair seems like nothing more than a way to stave off the pain of her recent divorce. But soon it becomes clear that Gil may not be exactly who he claims. And Orna’s own lies may be weaving an unexpected trap for her.Set against the backdrop of the gritty suburbs o... + Read More
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Series: Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982Paperback
Cho Nam-Joo9781487006990
$19.95FICTION
Apr 14, 2020
The runaway bestseller that has sold over one million copies internationally, Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 is the most important book to have come out of South Korea since Han Kang’s The Vegetarian.Kim Jiyoung is the most common name for Korean women born in the 1980s.Kim Jiyoung is representative of her generation:At home, she is an unfavoured sister to her princeling little brother.In primary school, she is a girl who has to line up behind the boys at lunchtime.In high school, she is a daughter whose father blames her for being harassed late at nig... + Read More
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Series: This Lovely CityPaperback
Louise Hare9781487007058
$22.95FICTION
Apr 07, 2020
An atmospheric and utterly compelling debut novel about a Jamaican immigrant living in postwar London, This Lovely City shows that new arrivals have always been the prime suspects — but that even in the face of anger and fear, there is always hope.London, 1950. With the war over and London still rebuilding, jazz musician Lawrie Matthews has answered England’s call for labour. Arriving from Jamaica aboard the Empire Windrush, he’s rented a tiny room in south London and fallen in love with the girl next door.Playing in Soho’s jazz clubs by night ... + Read More
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Series: The Family ClauseA NovelPaperback
Jonas Hassen Khemiri9781487006686
$22.95FICTION
Aug 25, 2020
From acclaimed Swedish author Jonas Hassen Khemiri comes a novel about a family on the verge of collapse.A grandfather who lives abroad returns home to Sweden to visit his adult children. His son is a failure. His daughter is having a baby with the wrong man. Only the grandfather himself is perfect — in his own eyes, at least.Over the course of ten intense days, relationships unfold and painful memories resurface. The grandfather confronts his past. The daughter faces an impossible choice. The son tries to write himself free. Something has to g... + Read More
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Series: A ListColumbus and the Fat LadyAnd Other StoriesPaperback
Matt Cohen9781487007874
$16.95FICTION
Mar 03, 2020
First published in 1972, Columbus and the Fat Lady introduced readers to Governor General’s Literary Award–winning author Matt Cohen’s skewed and hilarious worldview. By turns funny, surreal, wistful, savagely satirical, and brilliantly inventive, the stories in this collection intrigue and surprise the reader with their unexpected language and plots. He conjures up images that are both absurd and perceptive. From Sir Galahad as a schoolteacher to Christopher Columbus as a carnival attraction, these stories feature the improbable with strength ... + Read More
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Series: Soap and Water & Common SenseThe Definitive Guide to Viruses, Bacteria, Parasites, and DiseasePaperback
Dr. Bonnie Henry9781487008673
$18.95HEALTH & FITNESS
Mar 31, 2020
The definitive guide to fighting coronaviruses, colds, flus, pandemics, and deadly diseases, from one of North America’s leading public health authorities, now updated with a new introduction on protecting yourself and others from COVID-19.Dr. Bonnie Henry, a leading epidemiologist (microbe hunter) and public health doctor at the forefront of the fight against the worldwide COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak, has spent the better part of the last three decades chasing bugs all over the world — from Ebola in Uganda to polio in Pakistan, SARS in Toron... + Read More
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No More Nice Girls Gender, Power, and Why It’s Time to Stop Playing by the Rules Paperback 9781487006440 $22.95 SOCIAL SCIENCE Mar 03, 2020
Series: The Munk Debates The Future of Capitalism The Munk Debates Paperback 9781487007430 $14.99 POLITICAL SCIENCE Nov 16, 2021
Series: The Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology The 2020 Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology A Selection of the Shortlist Paperback 9781487007317 $19.95 POETRY Oct 20, 2020
Series: An Ava Lee Novel The Diamond Queen of Singapore An Ava Lee Novel: Book 13 Paperback 9781487002060 $19.95 FICTION Aug 04, 2020
Series: A List Columbus and the Fat Lady And Other Stories Paperback 9781487007874 $16.95 FICTION Mar 03, 2020