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Somewhere

by Lorna Jane Harvey

An inspiring and timely collection of stories about migration, written from twenty women?s perspectives.

Somewhere is an inspiring collection of stories about migration. Written from twenty women?s perspectives,...

The Sparrow

by A.F. Moritz

A. F. Moritz has been called “one of the best poets of his generation” by John Hollander and “a true poet” by Harold Bloom, who ranks him alongside Anne Carson. He is the recipient of numerous awards...

Always Brave, Sometimes Kind

by Katie Bickell

An exciting debut novel told in connected short stories that captures the diverse and complicated networks of people who stretch our communities?sometimes farther than we know.

Set in the cities, reserves, and...

How to Be Happy Though Human

by Kate Camp

A timely collection of new and previously published work by one of New Zealand’s most acclaimed poets, How to Be Happy Though Human introduces Kate Camp’s eclectic and musical poetry to international audiences...

The Demons of Leonard Cohen

by Francis Mus

"With my jingle in your brain,

Allow the Bridge to arch again"

How are we to understand Leonard Cohen's plea? Who speaks to whom in this oeuvre spanning six decades? In search of an answer to this question this...

The New Parisienne

by Lindsey Tramuta & Joann Pai

In a follow-up to the popular The New Paris, Lindsey Tramuta explores the impact that the women of Paris have had on the rapidly evolving culture of their city

The New Parisienne focuses on one of the city’s...

Untold Night and Day

by Bae Suah

A seductive, disorienting novel that manipulates the fragile line between dreams and reality, by South Korea’s leading contemporary writer

A startling and boundary-pushing novel, Untold Night and Day tells...

A Gift for a Ghost

by Borja Gonzalez

An untalented punk band and a parallel dimension—what could go wrong?

In Borja González’s stunning graphic novel, two parallel stories reflect and intertwine in a tale of youthful dreams and desires....

Misconduct of the Heart

by Cordelia Strube

Toronto Book Award Winner Cordelia Strube is back with another caustic, subversive, and darkly humorous book

Stevie, a recovering alcoholic and kitchen manager of Chappy?s, a small chain restaurant, is frantically...

Riven

by Catherine Owen

Winner of the Stephan G. Stephansson Award for Poetry

In 2010, Catherine Owen?s 29-year-old spouse died of a drug addiction. A year later, she relocated to an apartment by the Fraser River in Vancouver, B.C....

Spawn

by Marie-Andrée Gill & Kristen Renee Miller

Spawn is a braided collection of brief, untitled poems, a coming-of-age lyric set in the Mashteuiatsh Reserve on the shores of Lake Piekuakami (Saint-Jean) in Quebec. Undeniably political, Marie-Andrée Gill's...

Lullabies in the Real World

by Meredith Quartermain

Meredith Quartermain?s Lullabies in the Real World is a sequence of poems about a train journey from West Coast to East Coast that invokes a patchwork of regions, voices and histories. Her language zings with...

Hollywood Double Agent

by Jonathan Gill

The Cold War and the Golden Age of Hollywood meet in this story of the remarkable career of Boris Morros, film producer and Russian double agent

Boris Morros was a major figure in the 1930s and ?40s. The head...

Starling Days

by Rowan Hisayo Buchanan

The moving new novel by the author of Harmless Like You, a New York Times Book Review Editors? Choice and NPR Great Read

On their first date, Mina told Oscar that she was bisexual, vegetarian, and on meds....

Accretion

by Irfan Ali

An extraordinary debut set in Toronto, unfurling against the backdrop of an ancient Persian love story. The story of Layla and Majnun, made immortal by the Persian poet Nizami Ganjavi in the 12th century, has...

La reina Jezabel

Las Medici #3

by Jean Plaidy

La tercera parte de la fabulosa trilogía sobre Catalina de Médici, uno de los personajes más fascinantes de la historia.

La madrugada del 24 de agosto de 1572, Catalina de Médici agregó a su largo historial...

The Magic Language

by Andrea Marcolongo & Will Schutt

Nine reasons to love Greek. Nine ways the language of Sappho and Thucydides is thrillingly relevant to our lives today. Nine takes on the idea that what can be said in Greek cannot be said in any other language....

Sotto Voce

by Maureen Hynes

Poems that give full attention to a world in shambles, a world in which ?mercy is failing.? Maureen Hynes, in her fifth book of poetry, speaks tenderly yet vehemently about the threatened worlds that concern...

My Name Is Why

by Lemn Sissay

At the age of seventeen, after a childhood in an adopted family followed by six years in care homes, Norman Greenwood was given his birth certificate. He learned that his real name was not Norman. It was Lemn...

The Yellow House

National Book Award for Non-Fiction 2019

by Sarah M. Broom

In 1961, Sarah M. Broom’s mother Ivory Mae bought a shotgun house in the then-promising neighborhood of New Orleans East and built her world inside of it. It was the height of the Space Race and the neighborhood...