In his high-rise condo in downtown Toronto, Dr. Chen awakens to the sound of streetcars below, but it is not the early morning traffic that keeps him from sleep.
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Author:Lam, Vincent
Summary:Genre: Medical fiction, Canadian fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Dimaline, Cherie
Summary:Métis millennial Lucky St. James is barely hanging on when she learns she'll be evicted from the tiny Toronto apartment she shares with her cantankerous but loving grandmother Stella.
Genre: Road fiction, Magic realist fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Woolf, Virginia
Summary:Virginia Woolf began writing reviews for the Guardian 'to make a few pence' from her father's death in 1904, and continued until the last decade of her life.
Genre: Essays, Literary artsAvailable Formats:
Author:Chang, Janie
Summary:France, 1918. In the final days of the First World War, a young Chinese woman, Pauline Deng, runs away from her uncle’s home in Paris to evade a marriage being arranged for her in Shanghai.
Genre: Historical fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:MacLean, Tara
Summary:An astonishing memoir about how song saved a life. Singer/songwriter Tara MacLean has had an extraordinary musical career.
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Author:Johns, Jessica
Summary:When Mackenzie wakes up with a severed crow's head in her hands, she panics. Only moments earlier she had been fending off masses of birds in a snow-covered forest.
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Author:Carr, Charlene
Summary:Katherine has everything under control. After years of struggling to conceive with her partner Patrick, she finally gives birth to Rose, her IVF miracle child.
Genre: Canadian fiction, Literary fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Ping, William
Summary:The hilarious and heartbreaking story of two William Pings in Newfoundland--the lost millennial and the grandfather he knows nothing about William Ping's millennial life revolves around eating at r
Genre: Historical fiction, Canadian fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Heisey, Monica
Summary:Maggie is fine. She's doing really good, actually.
Genre: Romance fiction, Humorous fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Horton, Jillian
Summary:When we need help, we count on doctors to put us back together. But what happens when doctors fall apart?
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Author:Ndala, Blaise
Summary:A gripping multigenerational novel that explores the history and human cost of colonialism in the Congo. April 1958.
Genre: Historical fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Wong, Lindsay
Summary:Living forever isn’t everything it’s cracked up to be. Hearts can still break, looks can still fade, and money still matters, even in eternity.
Genre: Canadian fiction, Short stories, Horror fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Brosgol, Vera
Summary:Of all the things Anya expected to find at the bottom of an old well, a new friend wasn't one of them. Especially not a new friend who's been dead for a century.
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Author:Zachary, A. Light
Summary:A book of poems and interruptions, recording instances of love, self-realization, and recovery in non-binary, queer, and autistic lives. In their stunning debut collection, A.
Genre: Canadian poetryAvailable Formats:
Author:Stuart, Amy
Summary:Nadine Walsh's summer garden party is in full swing. The neighbors all have cocktails, the catered food is exquisite--everything's going according to plan.
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