Fiction
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Friends and Foes
by Carey Scheppner
From the creator of The Dragon Mage Trilogy Comes Book II of The Mech and Magic trilogy That pits technology against magic Getting the dwarves, humans and elves to unite was the easy part. Now the challenge lies in getting the creatures on the...
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The We're Still Here Book Club. Volume One: Elbows Up!
by Jeff Richardson
What is wrong with the world when the disappearance of a single red baseball cap with an American political slogan on it—yes, one of those hats—can threaten the very existence of Canada? Yet isn’t there something absurdly fitting about the fact...
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On Second Thought Maybe I'll Live
by Dallas Lacey
Robert Robert Robertson wants to commit suicide—and not just because of his stupid name. Determined to end it all and armed with a backpack full of stolen cash, Robert heads to the Utah desert for one last hurrah. But being inept, impulsive, and...
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Nevermore
by Findlay Ward
Her husband’s death was supposed to end her torment. But it was just the beginning. When schoolteacher Rachael Benson convinces her controlling and abusive husband to vacation on a secluded island that once belonged to her grandparents, she hopes...
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A World of Beautiful Chaos
by Emily Stone and Diana Bloom
After falling through the waterfall portal at the north end of the Marra River, Calista and Phoenix find themselves transported to ancient LaMarra, a unified kingdom before the schism that made them enemies. With their burgeoning romance and...
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Beneath the Roman Sky
by Rocco Giancarlo Racco
Nineteen-year-old Elsa enjoys a privileged life with her aristocratic family, living in an Italian villa and dreaming of romance and sweeping love. When she witnesses her mother engaging in a passionate affair, Elsa is caught completely off...
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Maniac
by James P. Doyle
In a quiet town in Ontario, a grisly murder rocks the community to its core. And sitting at the centre of the violence is the killer—Jacob Dorrit. Dorrit willingly turns himself in. But why? When Detectives Steve Warner and his partner, Mark...
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Two Nights in Berlin
by Patricia McDermott
“She always felt her mother was in some ways ‘borrowed’ from another country and culture, that she had an early life she never shared with her family.” When Anna travels to Berlin to scatter her mother’s ashes on the grave of her Jewish fiancé...
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The Implausible Journey of Fanny Wheeler
by Patricia Ann McKnight
A Woman’s Quest to Become a Doctor in the 1890s Seventeen-year-old Fanny Wheeler—a bright, small-town girl from Kansas—cannot fathom a life of cooking, cleaning, washing, and sewing. She needs more. She dreams of curing illness and preventing...
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Blue Grey
by Laura Soriano
While navigating life in her new home, and the cold world of science and engineering, a young Maya Castro faces the challenges of social marginalization, gender inequality, addiction, and sexual confusion. An immigrant to Canada from Latin...