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A Prey to All
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Set in two different time periods – 1965 to 1979 and 2017 to the present– and two different countries – Canada and Brazil – two intriguing stories. Sonny is lost, unsure of what to take in university – pre-med is out– but what is left? The...
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The Usual
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As the seasons change, so does the café. Cold brew gives way to pumpkin spice. Familiar faces disappear and return. People linger longer when the weather turns, seeking warmth, routine, or something they cannot quite name. Behind the counter, Mae...
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Shrinks
Tales of Transition
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Psychologists are trained to help others survive grief, trauma, and despair. But what happens when the healers find themselves lost in their own lives? Spanning three decades in Vancouver—from 1981 to 2010—this collection of stories follows three...
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Evil Stronger Than Blood Ties
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On the east coast of Canada, a battle over her grandfather’s estate turns into a battle for her life when Haley Hickey is shot at through her kitchen window. Haunted by a patient and malicious stalker, Haley finds her life crumbling around her...
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Yours Quietly
Love Under Scrutiny
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Obasi, a defence systems architect, encounters something impossible inside a supposedly non-personalized interface: a presence that begins to answer with discretion, attachment, and care. It becomes Kira, an intelligence no one at the institute...
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A Part and the Whole
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Over the English Channel, on a cliff in Sussex known as a popular suicide site, a person was found later identified as Paul, a Canadian born in Poland. Paul is alive, but he does not remember anything, he does not know who he is and who he was....
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Nevermore
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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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Raised
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Anxiety was not part of Ember’s plan. She has everything she’s ever wanted: a home, a successful career, and a loving partner she can’t wait to marry. When her past unexpectedly sets off a series of panic attacks, she is desperate to keep it from...
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Sylvia Plath's Ghost
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Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes were a literary power couple in late 1950's and early 1960's British circles, although Sylvia did not achieve real fame until after her death in 1963. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Sylvia moved to England in 1959 with...
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Frostbitten Hearts
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In the quiet heart of Oshawa, Jennifer’s world unravels after the devastating betrayal of Kevin—the man she once believed was her forever. Left to rebuild from the wreckage of love and deceit, she begins to rediscover herself through the pain of...