No Great Mischief
By: Alistair MacLeod
4.02
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Alistair MacLeod musters all of the skill and grace that have won him an international following to…
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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
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"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
2. The Van (The Barrytown Trilogy, #3)
By: Roddy Doyle
3.94
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
The further misadventures of the Rabbitte family in working-class Dublin--from the author of The Co… read more
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3. Clara Callan
By: Richard B. Wright
4.23
Format: 510 pages, Paperback
In a small town in Canada, Clara Callan reluctantly takes leave of her sister, Nora, who is bound f… read more
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4. Away
By: Jane Urquhart
4.16
Format: 1342 pages, Paperback
A stunning, evocative novel set in Ireland and Canada, Awaytraces a family's complex and layered pa… read more
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5. River Thieves
By: Michael Crummey
4.26
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
River Thieves is a beautifully written and compelling novel that breathes life into the pivotal eve… read more
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6. Why Bob Dylan Matters
By: Richard F. Thomas
4.29
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
"The coolest class on campus" - The New York Times When the Nobel Prize for Literature was awarded … read more
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7. 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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8. The Stone Carvers
By: Jane Urquhart
4.42
Format: None pages, Paperback
In 1867 Pater Archangel Gstir is sent by God to the Canadian wilds. Soon the backwoods are transfor… read more
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9. No Great Mischief
By: Alistair MacLeod
4.02
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Alistair MacLeod musters all of the skill and grace that have won him an international following to… read more
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10. Three Day Road
By: Joseph Boyden
3.91
Format: 631 pages, Paperback
It is 1919, and Niska, the last Oji-Cree woman to live off the land, has received word that one of … read more
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11. Mercy Among the Children
By: David Adams Richards
3.56
Format: 256 pages,
When twelve-year-old Sidney Henderson pushes his friend Connie off the roof of a local church in a … read more
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12. Barometer Rising
By: Hugh MacLennan
4.50
Format: None pages, Paperback
Penelope Wain believes that her lover, Neil Macrae, has been killed while serving overseas under he… read more
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13. 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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14. Scotland's Forgotten Past: A History of the Mislaid, Misplaced and Misunderstood
By: Alistair Moffat
3.98
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
While Scotland’s history cannot be separated from its kings and queens, saints, and warriors, there… read more
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15. The Future
By: Catherine Leroux
3.32
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
In an alternate history in which the French never surrendered Detroit, children protect their own k… read more
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"It'll come back," Ulysses says again. "This place isn't made for disappearing, it's a place for resurrection."-Catherine Leroux, The Future
"The exact opposite of the huge car factories she imagines as the city's womb, a uterus that makes automobiles the way others make promises, or laws."-Catherine Leroux, The Future
16. Jennie's Boy: A Newfoundland Childhood
By: Wayne Johnston
3.93
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
NATIONAL BESTSELLERNAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE CBCConsummate storyteller and bestselling n… read more
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17. The Colony of Unrequited Dreams
By: Wayne Johnston
3.95
Format: 594 pages, Paperback
A mystery and a love story spanning five decades, The Colony of Unrequited Dreams is an epic portra… read more
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"You’re not an artist, you’re not a scientist, you’re not an intellectual. All that’s left to you is politics."-Wayne Johnston, The Colony of Unrequited Dreams
18. American Spirits
By: Russell Banks
3.88
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
From one of America’s most celebrated storytellers come three dark, interlocking tales about the re… read more
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19. 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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"Desperate feelings can swivel into loathing."-Suzette Mayr, The Sleeping Car Porter
20. The Mystery of Right and Wrong
By: Wayne Johnston
3.94
Format: 560 pages, Hardcover
NATIONAL BESTSELLER The Mystery of Right and Wrong is a masterwork from one of the country’s most … read more
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21. The Company We Keep
By: Frances Itani
3.58
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
ON TUESDAY NIGHTS IN THE BACKROOM OF CASSIE'S CAFÉ, SIX STRANGERS SEEK SOLACE AND FIND THEMSELVES P… read more
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