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In 1959, the small town of Badger was the centre of a labour confrontation that forever changed the social and political landscape of Newfoundland.

The year is 1932. The place is Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, where most of the early transatlantic flights take off. Unfortunately, more of them end in tragedy than in success.

“But I think I have told you a love story. Is there any other word for it? “Sense of place” doesn’t seem to quite cut it for Tack’s Beach and me.

The harrowing tale of the last woman hanged in Newfoundland.

In 1925, in a London restaurant, J. Bruce Ismay, former chairman of the White Star Line, has a quiet dinner with his daughter Evelyn.

Every family has its secrets. In 1935, Hannah Parsons left her home in Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland, at the age of seventeen to work in service for Charles and Virginia Sinclair, a wealthy St.

One of Canada's favourite storytellers is back with a collection of classic ghost stories for young readers.

Bestselling author Frank Galgay offers up this collection of his personal favorites from a wide variety of Canadian writers.

A suspenseful and highly original technothriller based on breathtaking developments in the field of thought-controlled systems and cyber warfare.Eric Söderqvist, professor of computer scie

Set against the backdrop of Stalinism and then the collapse of the USSR, Kolia is a luminous and unforgettable story about a boy born in a Siberian Gulag and his eventual freedom and life as a clow

Elizabeth Barber is crossing the Atlantic by liner with her perfectly adequate boyfriend, Derek, who might be planning to propose.

First published by Anansi in 1969, Five Legs was a breakthrough for Canadian experimental fiction, selling 1,000 copies in its first week.

A 2017 Vine Awards for Canadian Jewish Literature FinalistA 2016 Jewish Book Award FinalistBilly Lange is born in 1909 on the Isle of Wight, England, where his father is the skipper of a racing yac

The Munk Debates is Canada's premier international debate series, a highly anticipated cultural event and feast of ideas.

The twenty-first century has been dominated by two major global crises: a scarcity of food and fuel.