Peyakow
By: Darrel J. McLeod
3.75
Format: None pages, Spiral-bound
Following his award-winning debut memoir, Mamaskatch, which masterfully portrayed a Cree coming-of-…
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1. The Reason You Walk
By: Wab Kinew
4.30
Format: 503 pages, Hardcover
A moving story of father-son reconciliation told by a charismatic Aboriginal star. When his father … read more
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2. The Emperor's Blades (Chronicle of the Unhewn Throne, #1)
By: Brian Staveley
4.09
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
The circle is closing. The stakes are high. And old truths will live again... The Emperor has be… read more
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- audiobook
"Easier to recall a loosed falcon than a spoken word."-Brian Staveley, The Emperor's Blades (Chronicle of the Unhewn Throne, #1)
"Any fool can see what's there. You need to see what is not there."-Brian Staveley, The Emperor's Blades (Chronicle of the Unhewn Throne, #1)
"The idea ... seemed about as likely as a shark strolling out of the sea on its fins to ask for a bowl of soup."-Brian Staveley, The Emperor's Blades (Chronicle of the Unhewn Throne, #1)
"It was just as all the Kettral said: You went to Hook to escape your problems and came back with a dozen more."-Brian Staveley, The Emperor's Blades (Chronicle of the Unhewn Throne, #1)
3. One Native Life
By: Richard Wagamese
4.00
Format: 212 pages, Hardcover
One Native Lifeis a look back down the road Richard Wagamese has traveled -- from childhood abuse t… read more
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4. Season of Darkness (Detective Inspector Tom Tyler, #1)
By: Maureen Jennings
3.96
Format: 332 pages, Paperback
In the darkest days of the Second World War, following the disastrous retreat of the British army f… read more
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5. The Adversary
By: Michael Crummey
3.85
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
From the award-winning, critically acclaimed author of The Innocents (“Extraordinary”— Wall Street … read more
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- canada
- audiobook
6. Moon of the Turning Leaves (Moon, #2)
By: Waubgeshig Rice
4.28
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
In this gripping sequel to the award-winning post-apocalyptic novel Moon of the Crusted Snow , a br… read more
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- canada
- audiobook
7. Hotline
By: Dimitri Nasrallah
4.15
Format: 280 pages, Paperback
A vivid love letter to the 1980s and one woman’s struggle to overcome the challenges of immigration… read more
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- canada
- audiobook
"Here i am on my own, because of him, maybe free from a life that was turning into a prison, but cast away like a bad-luck omen too. Now I must give myself to others to survive. The world has judged t…"-Dimitri Nasrallah, Hotline
8. In My Own Moccasins: A Memoir of Resilience (The Regina Collection, 11)
By: Helen Knott
4.53
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Long-listed for the 2020 RBC Taylor Prize A memoir of addiction, intergenerational trauma, a… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- canada
- indigenous
- nonfiction
- audiobook
9. Indians on Vacation
By: Thomas King
3.77
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Meet Bird and Mimi in this brilliant new novel from one of Canada’s foremost authors. Inspired by a… read more
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- audiobook
- canada
- indigenous
10. The Theory of Crows
By: David Alexander Robertson
3.89
Format: 320 pages, ebook
A poignant and evocative novel about the bonds of family and the gifts offered by the land When … read more
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- audiobook
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11. 21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act
By: Bob Joseph
4.57
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
Based on a viral article, 21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act is the essential guide to… read more
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- politics
- indigenous
- nonfiction
- audiobook
12. How to Blow Up a Pipeline
By: Andreas Malm
3.96
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
The science on climate change has been clear for a very long time now. Yet despite decades of appea… read more
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- politics
- nonfiction
"The context for hope is radical uncertainty; anything could happen, and whether we act or not has everything to do with it."-Andreas Malm, How to Blow Up a Pipeline
"I once asked Bill McKibben, after an energising speech to a capacity crowd, when – given that the situation is as urgent as he portrayed it and we all know it is – we escalate. He was visibly ill at …"-Andreas Malm, How to Blow Up a Pipeline
13. Wolf's Bane
By: Kelley Armstrong
4.10
Format: 268 pages, Paperback
Summer camp is a traditional teenage rite of passage, but when you add supernatural powers to the t… read more
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- audiobook
14. Making Love with the Land: Essays
By: Joshua Whitehead
4.11
Format: 232 pages, Hardcover
A moving and deeply personal excavation of Indigenous beauty and passion in a suffering world The n… read more
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- canada
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- indigenous
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- audiobook
"Sometimes, I think of mourning as if it were a haunting."-Joshua Whitehead, Making Love with the Land: Essays
"I constanly ask myself if all writing is a form of mourning."-Joshua Whitehead, Making Love with the Land: Essays
"Now living has become a series of hauntings, poltergeists, revenants that flock to the entrances to my ceremonial spaces and enter without regard or invitation."-Joshua Whitehead, Making Love with the Land: Essays
"The land, like the body, teaches us the fundamental rule of ending: that no such thing exists, no suffix of "-ed" shall ever touch the prefix of "pre-" and even a body in its most cellular state know…"-Joshua Whitehead, Making Love with the Land: Essays
15. Jonny Appleseed
By: Joshua Whitehead
3.95
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
(Alternate cover edition of ISBN 1551527251 / 9781551527253.) "You're gonna need a rock and a w… read more
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"I am my own best medicine."-Joshua Whitehead, Jonny Appleseed
"...leaving home always hurts--home isn't a space, it's a feeling. You have to feel home and to feel it, you have to sense it: smell it, taste it, hear it. And it isn't always comfortable--"-Joshua Whitehead, Jonny Appleseed
"Maybe we're more like dandelions. A weed that's a pest in the yard but pretty to look at. Yeah, an Indian home is like a dandelion, pretty, but disposable and imbued with a million little seeds that …"-Joshua Whitehead, Jonny Appleseed
"The nurses were busybodies, I could hear them scurrying about in the rooms adjacent to ours. They were telling jokes and laughing. Their happiness pissed me off. Stop fucking laughing, I thought, my …"-Joshua Whitehead, Jonny Appleseed
16. All the Quiet Places
By: Brian Thomas Isaac
3.85
Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition
Brian Isaac's powerful debut novel All the Quiet Places is the coming-of-age story of Eddie Toma, a… read more
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17. Valley of the Birdtail: An Indian Reserve, a White Town, and the Road to Reconciliation
By: Andrew Stobo Sniderman
4.54
Format: 384 pages, ebook
A heart-rending true story about racism and reconciliationDivided by a beautiful valley and 150 yea… read more
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- politics
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- audiobook
18. Gutter Child
By: Jael Richardson
3.86
Format: 370 pages, Paperback
NATIONAL BESTSELLER Finalist for the Amazon Canada First Novel Award Cityline Book Club Pick … read more
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"What if greatness only happens when we're together, when we don't let them pull us apart?"-Jael Richardson, Gutter Child
"It takes a particular kind of strength to exist in a world where you are not wanted that doesn't feel like strength at all."-Jael Richardson, Gutter Child
"When I drew pictures of Mother and me, I used Peach for her and Chestnut for myself. "Why is your skin named after something soft and sweet and mine is something hard and bitter?" "Because you are so…"-Jael Richardson, Gutter Child
"A girl learns who she is from the woman she sees loving her," Ida says. "She learns what's good and what's lovely about herself, and the further apart she is from that woman, and the more different t…"-Jael Richardson, Gutter Child
19. Pluck: A memoir of a Newfoundland childhood and the raucous, terrible, amazing journey to becoming a novelist
By: Donna Morrissey
4.40
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
NATIONAL BESTSELLER FINALIST FOR THE 2022 ATLANTIC BOOK AWARDS’ EVELYN RICHARDSON NON-FICTION AWAR… read more
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- audiobook
"Pride goes before common sense."-Donna Morrissey, Pluck: A memoir of a Newfoundland childhood and the raucous, terrible, amazing journey to becoming a novelist
"Our tales do more than dismantle social standings and generate camaraderie and entertainment. They create a space for one's past, touching its flesh through memory and shedding a light that illuminat…"-Donna Morrissey, Pluck: A memoir of a Newfoundland childhood and the raucous, terrible, amazing journey to becoming a novelist
"...friends can be the caregivers of our hearts. They fill the empty chambers and warm them with cheer. They revive the spirit through hope and transform pain into learning and learning into laughter.…"-Donna Morrissey, Pluck: A memoir of a Newfoundland childhood and the raucous, terrible, amazing journey to becoming a novelist
"She laughed. 'Ahh, Donna, luv, I've missed you.' She leaned forward. 'And you've no need to race anywhere; you've already won the biggest of all races--' 'What race? Aside from that screenplay compet…"-Donna Morrissey, Pluck: A memoir of a Newfoundland childhood and the raucous, terrible, amazing journey to becoming a novelist
20. Peyakow
By: Darrel J. McLeod
3.75
Format: None pages, Spiral-bound
Following his award-winning debut memoir, Mamaskatch, which masterfully portrayed a Cree coming-of-… read more
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21. The North-West Is Our Mother: The Story of Louis Riel's People, the Métis Nation
By: Jean Teillet
4.36
Format: 576 pages, ebook
There is a missing chapter in the narrative of Indigenous Peoples in Canada—the story of the Métis … read more
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
