The Animal Sciences is like a science fair project. Take a group of friends – the missing Robin, crazy Kookla, jealous Duffer, lost Autumn and Latvian Igor – add baking soda and vinegar, and watch ...
On the afternoon that two tonnes of explosives are set to dismember Toronto's Metropolitan Library, poet Henry Black hides himself away in his favourite wing; when his mangled body is uncovered, there's ...
It's not where you're going but how you get there . ..
Everyone's got a good story to tell about cars: a funny fender-bender, a bad cab ride, awkward amorous acrobatics. But the stories we tell about cars ...
A welfare cheque floats down the river, a cowboy spreads the Word of the Lord and crotches tick like clocks: the world of Spare Parts is unpredictable, evocative and vividly distorted. Its initial appearance, ...
On an isolated island in Lake Ontario live twins Lucy and Levi and their father, Daniel. While Daniel desperately mourns for his dead wife, Levi and Lucy grow up ever more entwined in their enchanted ...
Desire and deceit, love and loathing – The Nightingales is a novel about best friends.
It's summer 1989, and as an insufferable heat stalks the city of Toronto, Julie and Alex fall madly in friendship. ...
Tell It Slant is a bold, luscious first novel by Beth Follett, publisher of one of Canada's most exciting and respected small presses, Pedlar Press.
Out of the pages of Djuna Barnes's Nightwood and into ...
This classic Coach House 'big little' book, small enough for pocket or purse, pleasing to the hand and eye, and long beloved by connoisseurs of Canadian letters, is once again available to an entirely ...
In Sarah Sheard's celebrated novel Almost Japanese, a young girl's obsession with a famous Japanese musician blossoms into personal transformation. In spare, lyrical prose, Sheard documents Emma's discovery ...
Charlotte the spider. .. Wilbur the pig. .. Fern and Avery. .. and Lurvy, the hired hand. They and all the other characters from the timeless children's classic that you remember so well are back, in ...