13 must-read fiction books like Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures by Vincent Lam

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Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures

By: Vincent Lam

3.09

Format: None pages, Paperback

Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures invites us into a world where the ordinary becomes the critical in …

If you liked the fiction plot in Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures by Vincent Lam , here is a list of 13 books like this:

Cover of Fall on Your Knees by Ann-Marie MacDonald

1. Fall on Your Knees

By: Ann-Marie MacDonald

3.97

Format: 672 pages, Mass Market Paperback

They are the Pipers of Cape Breton Island — a family steeped in lies and unspoken truths that reach… read more

Similar categories in Ann-Marie MacDonald's Fall on Your Knees book and Vincent Lam's Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures

  • fiction
  • canadian literature
  • canada
"She is why purgatory was invented."

-Ann-Marie MacDonald, Fall on Your Knees

"To believe and yet to have no hope is to thirst beside a fountain."

-Ann-Marie MacDonald, Fall on Your Knees

"Sat - sex is good for the voice. Why don't they teach you that in school?"

-Ann-Marie MacDonald, Fall on Your Knees

"My first advantage: I have everything. My second advantage: this is just another island. My third advantage: I am bigger than it all."

-Ann-Marie MacDonald, Fall on Your Knees

Cover of The Bishop's Man (The Cape Breton Trilogy #2) by Linden MacIntyre

2. The Bishop's Man (The Cape Breton Trilogy #2)

By: Linden MacIntyre

3.74

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

The year is 1993 and Father Duncan MacAskill stands at a small Cape Breton fishing harbour a few mi… read more

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  • fiction
  • canadian literature
  • canada
  • contemporary
"The only real act of contrition is a deed that involves some kind of sacrifice."

-Linden MacIntyre, The Bishop's Man (The Cape Breton Trilogy #2)

"People do bad things for complex reasons. But nobody is bad, essentially. Right? Evil is rare."

-Linden MacIntyre, The Bishop's Man (The Cape Breton Trilogy #2)

"My friend would say contrition is supposed to lead to changed behaviour. And nothing changes without action, sometimes violent action."

-Linden MacIntyre, The Bishop's Man (The Cape Breton Trilogy #2)

"When I'd be playing the tables at the casino, obviously I dressed and behaved like a layman. I think that was half the addiction. The thrill of becoming somebody else. It feels so good. We're natural…"

-Linden MacIntyre, The Bishop's Man (The Cape Breton Trilogy #2)

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3. The Illegal

By: Lawrence Hill

2.50

Format: 62 pages, Paperback

Keita Ali is an elite runner living in Zantoroland, a poor, fictional island that is erupting in po… read more

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  • fiction
  • canadian literature
  • canada
  • contemporary
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4. The Polished Hoe

By: Austin Clarke

4.11

Format: 528 pages, Paperback

When Mary-Mathilda, one of the most respected women of the island of Bimshire (also known as Barbad… read more

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  • fiction
  • canada
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5. Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures

By: Vincent Lam

3.09

Format: None pages, Paperback

Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures invites us into a world where the ordinary becomes the critical in … read more

Similar categories in Vincent Lam's Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures book and Vincent Lam's Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures

  • canada
  • medical
  • medicine
  • canadian literature
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • contemporary

6. The Time In Between

By: David Bergen

3.96

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

In search of love, absolution, or forgiveness, Charles Boatman leaves the Fraser Valley of British … read more

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  • fiction
  • canadian literature
  • canada
  • contemporary

7. Ragged Company

By: Richard Wagamese

4.18

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Four chronically homeless people-Amelia One Sky, Timber, Double Dick and Digger-seek refuge in a wa… read more

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8. Late Nights on Air

By: Elizabeth Hay

3.88

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

The eagerly anticipated novel from the bestselling author of A Student of Weather and Garbo Laughs.… read more

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9. Sweetness in the Belly

By: Camilla Gibb

4.61

Format: 313 pages,

Like Brick Laneand The Kite Runner, Camilla Gibb's widely praised new novel is a poignant and inten… read more

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10. 419

By: Will Ferguson

4.48

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A startlingly original tale of heartbreak and suspense A car tumbles down a snowy ravine. Accident … read more

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11. A Complicated Kindness

By: Miriam Toews

3.68

Format: 253 pages, Paperback

In this stunning coming-of-age novel, award-winner Miriam Toews balances grief and hope in the voic… read more

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  • fiction
  • canadian literature
  • canada
  • contemporary
"But love, like a mushroom high compared with the buzz from cheap weed, outlasts grief."

-Miriam Toews, A Complicated Kindness

"He's in love with the notion of shame and he traffics the shit like a schoolground pusher, spreading it around but never personally using."

-Miriam Toews, A Complicated Kindness

"...and I put on "All My Love" and watched the sun rise yet again and thought thank you Robert Plant for all your love but do you have anymore?"

-Miriam Toews, A Complicated Kindness

"One night I heard my dad say to my mom: I can't help but think of the good times we're having now as being painful memories later on. And my mom saying, c'mon now honey."

-Miriam Toews, A Complicated Kindness

12. Larry's Party

By: Carol Shields

4.02

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Larry Weller, born in 1950, is an ordinary guy made extraordinary by his creator's perception, iron… read more

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13. Fifteen Dogs

By: André Alexis

3.56

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

" I wonder", said Hermes, "what it would be like if animals had human intelligence." " I'll wager a… read more

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14. This Accident of Being Lost: Songs and Stories

By: None

4.50

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

This Accident of Being Lostis the knife-sharp new collection of stories and songs from award-winnin… read more

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15. Chrysalis

By: Anuja Varghese

3.96

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Winner of the Canadian Governor General's Literary for Fiction Genre-blending stories of transfo… read more

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  • fiction
  • short stories
  • canadian literature
  • canada
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16. 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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  • fiction
  • canadian literature
  • canada
  • contemporary
"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

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17. The Sleeping Car Porter

By: Suzette Mayr

3.46

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

When a mudslide strands a train, Baxter, a queer Black sleeping car porter, must contend with the p… read more

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  • fiction
  • canadian literature
  • canada
"Desperate feelings can swivel into loathing."

-Suzette Mayr, The Sleeping Car Porter

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18. Denison Avenue

By: Christina Wong

4.17

Format: 328 pages, Paperback

A moving story told in visual art and fiction about gentrification, aging in place, grief, and vuln… read more

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  • fiction
  • canadian literature
  • canada
  • contemporary
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19. The Story of Us

By: Catherine Hernandez

4.19

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

From the author of Canada Reads finalist Scarborough, a stunning new novel about the unbreakable bo… read more

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  • fiction
  • canada
  • contemporary
Cover of We Are All Perfectly Fine: A Memoir of Love, Medicine and Healing by Jillian Horton

20. We Are All Perfectly Fine: A Memoir of Love, Medicine and Healing

By: Jillian Horton

4.17

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

When we need help, we count on doctors to put us back together. But what happens when doctors fall … read more

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  • medical
  • medicine
  • canada
Cover of DreadfulWater (DreadfulWater, #1) by Hartley GoodWeather

21. DreadfulWater (DreadfulWater, #1)

By: Hartley GoodWeather

3.81

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

The award-winning, bestselling author of The Back of the Turtle and The Inconvenient Indian masters… read more

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  • fiction
  • canada
  • contemporary

9 must-read contemporary books like Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures by Vincent Lam

Transform Your Habits

The Bishop's Man (The Cape Breton Trilogy #2)

Linden MacIntyre

3.74

Transform Your Habits

The Illegal

Lawrence Hill

2.50

Transform Your Habits

Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures

Vincent Lam

3.09

The Time In Between

David Bergen

3.96

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Transform Your Habits

Moon of the Turning Leaves (Moon, #2)

Waubgeshig Rice

4.28

Transform Your Habits

Ce que je sais de toi

Éric Chacour

4.43

Transform Your Habits

Shut Up You're Pretty

Téa Mutonji

3.57

Transform Your Habits

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Emmanuelle Pierrot

4.45

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