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In the 1960s, a youthful and ambitious lesbian movement began taking shape in Canada.

For decades, the Chinese Rescue Home was a feature of the landscape of Victoria, British Columbia.

Conventional ideas about gender and sexuality dictate that people born with male bodies naturally possess both a man’s identity and a man’s right to authority.

Everyone knows a guy like Jared: the burnout kid in high school who sells weed cookies and has a scary mom who's often wasted and wielding some kind of weapon.

Three neighbouring villages on the Ukrainian/Romanian border are the final refuge for the last of the mythical creatures of Eastern Europe.

The characters in these thirteen masterful and engaging stories exist on the edge of danger, where landscapes melt into dreamscapes and every house is haunted.

An intensely beautiful, searingly powerful, tightly constructed novel, Brother explores questions of masculinity, family, race, and identity as they are played out in a Scarborough housing complex

In this latest short-story collection Josip Novakovich explores the shallow roots of emigration as he traverses North America from university post to writing residency.

Incomplete recovery from grief can have a lifelong negative effect on your capacity for happiness.

Book One of the Silas Seaweed mysteries.

Book Two of the Silas Seaweed mysteries.

Night is one of the masterpieces of Holocaust literature. First published in 1958, it is the autobiographical account of an adolescent boy and his father in Auschwitz.

The Gibson family, of One Man's Medicine, emigrates to the Canadian West.

Many issues can strain a marriage relationship, but none is as challenging as a life-threatening illness. Every year, almost two hundred thousand women are diagnosed with breast cancer.

Book Five of the Silas Seaweed mysteries.