Fiction
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Ayra
by CJ Beuhler
When Ayra, a nearly perfect android, is released into the world after total isolation in a lab, she must quickly adapt to life among humans in order to survive. Venturing into the desert in the southern USA, she soon learns about human nature—the...
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A Hyphenated Life
by Sylvia Barnard
Caught between the pressure to be a good Canadian girl, her duty to her immigrant parents, and her own personal desires, Angelika Langer must learn to translate not just the three languages she speaks, but also her own inner voice. Her parents...
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Bloodshade
by Matthew Riopel
In a world where the night belongs to undead creatures known as the draugr, and mankind is forced to cremate the bodies of their own in order to prevent their turning as well, the life of Karik, a young legionnaire, is about to be forever changed...
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Résurrection
Memento Mori by Samuel Beaulac, Shan Leduc and Olivier Thauvette
Après une série de meurtres, le calme de la petite ville de Blackwood fut rompu à jamais. Des victimes disparaissent, mais personne ne semble être au courant de la situation. C’est après avoir sauvé une camarade de classe que Damien Walker...
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The Scales of Anubis
by Trish Gauntlett
In the village of Cascade Canyon, a rare book is dropped off at Past Life Emporium thrift store, owned by Keeley Carisbrooke. Hidden inside this first edition of The Tomb of Tut Ankh Amen, by legendary archaeologist and Egyptologist Howard...
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The Seven Stones
by A. Mussbacher
In the aftermath of a brutal war spanning two decades, the Empire of Lamora finds itself on the brink of surrender. With a fragile ceasefire in place, the Lamoran empress ventures into enemy territory, guided by the renowned military hero,...
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Come Home, Friday
by Emma Abrams
Secrets. Ruthless operatives. Shadowy overseers. And two young adults caught in the middle. Frankie Donofrio’s dad told her, “We all have choices.” Day Goode’s father told him, “One can never go home.” Together, the high school sweethearts make a...
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Persian Garden of Imagination
Iranian Myths, Fairy Tales, and Folk Tales by Manijeh Rabiei-Roodsari
Carefully curated and translated by Dr. Manijeh Rabiei, Persian Garden of Imagination breathes new life into these ancient texts that shed light on Iranian culture and mythology. The literary stories of Iran contain complex topics and symbols...
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A Child's Antidote to War
Russian Invasion of Ukraine by Derek Wolff
A gifted Ukrainian-Canadian child has one of the biggest challenges of her life ahead of her—one that could put her in the world spotlight. Vnucka, a child-genius, who was born in Canada to the daughter of Ukrainian-Canadian parents, has come up...
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in a Manor of Speaking
by Joan McNamee
Even after twenty years, the tight-knit Ontario community of Long Point County remains haunted by the tragic Lake Erie shipwreck that took place just off its coast in 1852. Several of its survivors still live among them even now, having been...