5 best-selling short stories books like Dominoes at the Crossroads by Kaie Kellough

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Dominoes at the Crossroads

By: Kaie Kellough

3.48

Format: 180 pages, Paperback

In Dominoes at the Crossroads Kaie Kellough maps an alternate nation—one populated by Caribbean Can…

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1. Benito Cereno

By: Herman Melville , Wyn Kelley

3.60

Format: 316 pages, Paperback

"What has cast such a shadow upon you?" "The Negro." With its intense mix of mystery, adventure, an… read more

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  • fiction
  • short stories
  • school
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2. And the Birds Rained Down

By: Rhonda Mullins , Jocelyne Saucier

4.37

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

A CBC Canada Reads 2015 Selection! Finalist for the 2013 Governor General's Literary Award for Fren… read more

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  • fiction
  • canadian literature
  • canada
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3. Runaway

By: Alice Munro

4.20

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Here are the infinite betrayals and surprises of love-between men and women, between friends, betwe… read more

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  • fiction
  • short stories
  • canada

4. By Chance Alone: A Remarkable True Story of Courage and Survival at Auschwitz

By: Max Eisen

3.91

Format: 337 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of Elie Wiesel's Night and Primo Levi's Survival in Auschwitz comes a new memoir b… read more

Similar categories in Max Eisen's By Chance Alone: A Remarkable True Story of Courage and Survival at Auschwitz book and Kaie Kellough's Dominoes at the Crossroads

  • canada
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5. Indian Horse

By: Richard Wagamese

4.42

Format: 221 pages, Paperback

Saul Indian Horse has hit bottom. His last binge almost killed him, and now he’s a reluctant reside… read more

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  • canada
  • school
  • canadian literature
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"I discovered that being someone you are not is often easier than living with the person you are."

-Richard Wagamese, Indian Horse

"We need mystery. Creator in her wisdom knew this. Mystery fills us with awe and wonder. They are the foundations of humility, and humility is the foundation of all learning. So we do not seek to unra…"

-Richard Wagamese, Indian Horse

"Benjamin and I sat in the middle of one of the large canoes with our grandmother in the stern, directing us past shoals and through rapids and into magnificent stretches of water. One day the clouds …"

-Richard Wagamese, Indian Horse

"We were hockey gypsies, heading down another gravel road every weekend, plowing into the heart of that magnificent northern landscape. We never gave a thought to being deprived as we travelled, to be…"

-Richard Wagamese, Indian Horse

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6. Midnight’s Children

By: Salman Rushdie

3.98

Format: 647 pages, Paperback

An alternative cover edition for this ISBN can be found here. Saleem Sinai is born at the stroke… read more

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  • fiction
"Life again refused to remain lifesized"

-Salman Rushdie, Midnight’s Children

"What grows best in the heat: fantasy; unreason; lust."

-Salman Rushdie, Midnight’s Children

"For every snake, there is a ladder; for every ladder,a snake"

-Salman Rushdie, Midnight’s Children

"Most of what matters in our lives takes place in our absence."

-Salman Rushdie, Midnight’s Children

7. Scarborough

By: Catherine Hernandez

4.19

Format: 208 pages,

Scarborough is a low-income, culturally diverse neighborhood east of Toronto, the fourth largest ci… read more

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8. The Orenda (Bird Family Trilogy, #3)

By: Joseph Boyden

4.22

Format: 490 pages, Hardcover

In the remote winter landscape a brutal massacre and the kidnapping of a young Iroquois girl violen… read more

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  • fiction
  • canadian literature
  • canada
"So much is learned by seeing how well or how poorly someone accomplishes a job he dislikes."

-Joseph Boyden, The Orenda (Bird Family Trilogy, #3)

"I say that humans are the only ones in this world that need everything within it ... But there is nothing in this world that needs us for its survival. We aren't the masters of the earth. We're the s…"

-Joseph Boyden, The Orenda (Bird Family Trilogy, #3)

"But why?" Gabriel asks. "Why do they wish to cause such pain to another human?" "Why does the Spanish Inquisition do what it does?" I ask. "Why does our own Church burn witches at the stake? Why did …"

-Joseph Boyden, The Orenda (Bird Family Trilogy, #3)

9. Claire of the Sea Light

By: Edwidge Danticat

3.99

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A stunning work of fiction that brings us deep into the intertwined lives of a small seaside town w… read more

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10. Daydreams of Angels

By: Heather O'Neill

3.76

Format: 85 pages, Hardcover

Inventive, outlandish, and tender fairy tales from a bestselling author The fantastic has always be… read more

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11. Birdie

By: Tracey Lindberg

3.67

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Monkey Beachmeets Green Grass, Running Watermeets The Beachcombersin this wise and funny novel by a… read more

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12. 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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  • fiction
  • canada
  • audiobook
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13. How to Pronounce Knife: Stories

By: Souvankham Thammavongsa

3.85

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780316422130. In the title story of Souvankham Thammavongsa's d… read more

Similar categories in Souvankham Thammavongsa's How to Pronounce Knife: Stories book and Kaie Kellough's Dominoes at the Crossroads

  • canada
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"Whether or not you understood the oath you made, you had to move your lips."

-Souvankham Thammavongsa, How to Pronounce Knife: Stories

"The only love Red knew was that simple, uncomplicated, lonely love one feels for oneself in the quiet moments of the day. It was there, steady and solid in the laughter and talk of the television and…"

-Souvankham Thammavongsa, How to Pronounce Knife: Stories

"At church, she told us they ate one cracker and took one swallow of red wine and the rest of the time there was a man talking. She did not know exactly what he said, but he said it for a long time. S…"

-Souvankham Thammavongsa, How to Pronounce Knife: Stories

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14. When We Lost Our Heads

By: Heather O'Neill

3.97

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

A spellbinding story about two girls whose friendship is so intense it not only threatens to destro… read more

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  • fiction
  • canada
  • audiobook
"Her heart leaped like a frog out of a child’s fist."

-Heather O'Neill, When We Lost Our Heads

"Loving everyone is the same thing as loving nobody at."

-Heather O'Neill, When We Lost Our Heads

"She felt jealousy pounding like enemy soldiers at the gate."

-Heather O'Neill, When We Lost Our Heads

"Her words squiggled onto the page like the laces of a girl running for her life with untied boots."

-Heather O'Neill, When We Lost Our Heads

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15. Bad Cree

By: Jessica Johns

3.92

Format: 259 pages, Hardcover

In this gripping debut tinged with supernatural horror, a young Cree woman's dreams lead her on a p… read more

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  • fiction
  • canada
  • audiobook
"On cloudless days I swear the prairies are closer to the sun than anywhere else in the world. Not because of the heat. It's the size of the floating orb when nothing else is around it. Beating like a…"

-Jessica Johns, Bad Cree

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16. The Circle

By: Katherena Vermette

4.05

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From the award-winning and #1 bestselling author of The Break and The Strangers comes a poignant an… read more

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  • fiction
  • canadian literature
  • canada
  • audiobook
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17. Radicalized

By: Cory Doctorow

4.02

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Here are four urgent stories from author and activist Cory Doctorow, four social, technological and… read more

Similar categories in Cory Doctorow's Radicalized book and Kaie Kellough's Dominoes at the Crossroads

  • canada
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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18. In the Upper Country

By: Kai Thomas

3.53

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The fates of two unforgettable women--one just beginning a journey of reckoning and self-discovery … read more

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  • fiction
  • race
  • canada
  • audiobook
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19. The Innocents

By: Michael Crummey

3.78

Format: 293 pages, Kindle Edition

From prizewinning author Michael Crummey comes a spellbinding story of survival in which a brother … read more

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  • fiction
  • canada
  • audiobook
"A body must bear what can't be helped."

-Michael Crummey, The Innocents

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20. Mamaskatch: A Cree Coming of Age

By: Darrel J. McLeod

4.18

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Growing up in the tiny village of Smith, Alberta, Darrel J. McLeod was surrounded by his Cree famil… read more

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  • canada
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21. Dominoes at the Crossroads

By: Kaie Kellough

3.48

Format: 180 pages, Paperback

In Dominoes at the Crossroads Kaie Kellough maps an alternate nation—one populated by Caribbean Can… read more

Similar categories in Kaie Kellough's Dominoes at the Crossroads book and Kaie Kellough's Dominoes at the Crossroads

  • poetry
  • race
  • school
  • canada
  • canadian literature
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • audiobook

15 Best fiction books like Dominoes at the Crossroads by Kaie Kellough

Transform Your Habits

Benito Cereno

Herman Melville , Wyn Kelley

3.60

Transform Your Habits

And the Birds Rained Down

Rhonda Mullins , Jocelyne Saucier

4.37

Transform Your Habits

Runaway

Alice Munro

4.20

Transform Your Habits

Indian Horse

Richard Wagamese

4.42

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21 Top fiction books like When We Lost Our Heads by Heather O'Neill

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I Who Have Never Known Men

Ros Schwartz , Jacqueline Harpman

4.22

Transform Your Habits

Perfume & Pain

Anna Dorn

4.06

Transform Your Habits

Rouge

Mona Awad

3.56

Transform Your Habits

My Husband

Maud Ventura

3.68

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