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In 1960, Cathy McClure, age 12, is thrown out of Catholic school. Her father’s drugstore, faced with a superhighway and encroaching chain stores, has fallen upon hard times.

A deep dive into the groundbreaking and bestselling video game series

Written by one of his friends and confidants, a close reading of bpNichol’s poetry

This is the story of Zee, an aimless ex-lawyer who has turned his inability to make a decision into a fine art, and his wife, Alex, a practical and hard-working social worker who feels her biologic

Canadian-born Alice Munro has established herself as one of the world's finest contemporary short story-writers.

Along the Shore examines the Toronto waterfront, past and present, through the lens of four lakefront communities and districts — the Scarborough shore (including the Bluffs), the Beach, t

Like an embedded journalist, Patrick Woodcock writes his poetry from the front lines of experience.

Canadian songwriters have always struggled to create work that reflects the environment in which they were raised, while simultaneously connecting with a mass audience.

An American Demon is Jack Grisham's story of depravity and redemption, terror and spiritual deliverance.

Barack Obama, junior senator from Illinois, first captured America’s attention with his keynote address to the Democratic National Convention in 2004.

Featuring tributes from award-winning writers

An accessible and illuminating debut collection that explores the arranged marriage of the bestial and humane

you are entirely happy with your poem / you are not happy then there is no charge and your deposit is returned / you are totally satisfied with the outcome / you are a man / you are a little confus

Arthur Beauchamp, the scholarly, self-doubting legend of the B.C. criminal bar, is enjoying his retirement on B.C.’s Garibaldi Island when he is dragged back to court to defend an old client.

Crime and adventure on the high seas