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The Great Darkness
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Fifteen-year-old Jessica Graves has been spending another summer at her aunt Esmeralda ’s farmhouse, but since Jessica’s most recent adventure in her aunt’s ancient, magical book, Esmeralda has not been well, muttering about great darkness. And...
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The Night of Living Death
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When James and his friends are accepted into Blue Stripe Academy for the Magical Arts, they can’t wait to go. They want to learn new spells, grow their powers, and become the strongest wizards they can be. But on the ride to school, a terrible...
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The Orphan and The Sky
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What if the key to saving the world lay in the hands of a child everyone forgot? In a world fractured by loss and ruled by tyrants and dreamers, a nameless orphan learns that the sky itself holds the secrets of origin, destiny, and power. Tied...
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The Garbage Persons Tacit
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To solve the problem of rabble on city streets, protesters and other outcasts, riffraff and rainbow people have been relocated to garbage dumps across the country, Over the generations they develop a complex society of their own and even a...
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Bullies and Borscht
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In 1934, just after Mary Bendiak finishes Grade 3, her father dies. After the funeral, her mother Hanya, a Ukrainian immigrant, moves the family from Windsor to Toronto where Mary and her younger sisters must deal with poverty, making new...
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Here Come the Heroes
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Here Come the Heroes is a nonfiction, first-hand account of a series of events that began in the city of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, August 2012. It is the unbelievable yet true story of how two brothers stood up against members of the Saskatoon...
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The Dreadful Round Up
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“Death’s on its way to this town and there’s nothing we can do to stop it.” It’s October 1st in Cowboy Cauldron, a dying Prairie town where it seems like you can’t turn over a rock without something sinister popping out, and there’s a month-long...
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Drinking from the Iceberg
Memoirs of a Field Zoologist
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What does it take to succeed as a field zoologist, particularly as a woman in a heavily male-dominated industry? Resilience, adaptability and a longing for adventure. These are the traits that Lorna Lyons highlights in her personal memoir,...
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Inclusive Spirituality
Discovering What Lies Beyond Religion
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If spirituality is the “mother tongue” of the human soul, then it can act as a universal, meaning-making system that speaks to our deepest needs. In Inclusive Spirituality: Discovering What Lies Beyond Religion, author Thandazani Mhlanga invites...
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Putting Worlds into Words
Selected Writings from Twenty-Five Years at the First Narayever Congregation
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Putting Worlds into Words chronicles one rabbi’s quarter-century of spiritual leadership at a vibrant, traditional-egalitarian downtown Toronto synagogue, the First Narayever Congregation. In this anthology of evocative writings and sermons,...
