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Fifteen-year-old Gemma's life on a small New Brunswick island with her father, Jonah, is not an exciting one.

When Mira Acharya's father dies, the challenges facing her Indo-Canadian family become that much more daunting.

Retired schoolteacher Flossy O’Reilly has spent almost all of her eight decades in the seaside community of Great Village, Nova Scotia.

Ivy’s seemingly perfect, master-of-social-causes boyfriend breaks it off in the school hallway before their final exam. So much for love.

Newcomer Kammie Summers has fallen into a well during a (fake) initiation into a club whose members have no intention of letting her join.

A story of sorrow and renewal which revolves around the caleche drivers of Old Montreal.

Set in Quebec at the turn of the 19th to 20th century, The Heart Specialist is the epic story of Agnes White, a lonely orphaned girl fascinated by the "wrong" things—microscopes, dissections, and a

When a note placed in a delivered lunch tin (a tiffin) is lost Kunal is seperated from his mother and ends up living as a slave.

The pain tree tells stories that speak to all aspects of Jamaican life.

The people in gay bars on Christmas Day are so desperate for basic human contact that they'd go home with a Doc Marten shoe if it made a move, and maybe even if it didn't.

Marianne, a young Montrealer, has come to live in Tuscany to draw and write and examine her life.

When a team in an all-girls' hockey league comes to recruit players, twelve-year-old Lou's dreams seem to be coming true.

Friends since attending university in Jamacia, Lethe and Daniel have long realized they would never be good for each other.

Celia's vision of the past during a weather disturbance becomes a reality when her great-niece is horribly abused.

Brick's plan to escape an abusive father is derailed when he discovers that his little sister is no longer safe and will need her big brother's protection until they are both old enough t