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A Joy To Be Hidden is set in a vividly recreated late-90s New York City. The protagonist is Alice Stein, a graduate student whose father died a year before, and who has now lost her grandmother.

High-school football star Matt Barnes was on the top of the world until a freak snowboarding accident ended his promising sports career and left him with a permanent limp.

In twentieth-century Canada, mainline Protestants, fundamentalists, liberal nationalists, monarchists, conservative Anglophiles, and left-wing intellectuals had one thing in common: they all subscr

A woman gets up in the middle of a wintry night and starts baking a Bundt cake while her lover sleeps upstairs.

When migrants reach their new home, we often interpret their settlement and integration as an individual process driven largely by the labour market. But family plays a crucial role.

The Occult Persuasion and the Anarchist's Solution is about a couple experiencing a mid-life crisis. The husband loses his job as editor of a financial magazine.

On her thirteenth birthday, Mariama leans against her favourite baobab tree and daydreams, thrilled that the time has finally come for her Sande ceremony, when she will officially pass into womanho

On Active Grounds considers the themes of agency and time through the burgeoning, interdisciplinary field of the environmental humanities.

Although Evan Marshall has done time, he is more of a freelance hack and fly-by-night adventurer than a criminal.

Newfoundland. 1942. Hitler's U-boats ravage the Atlantic, sinking warships and merchant vessels alike.

South Africa, 1901: At the height of the Second Boer War, Sarah van der Watt and her son are taken from their farm by force to Bloemfontein Concentration Camp where, the English promise, they will

Thirteen-year-old Chloë left her whole life back in Montreal, including her mom and her best friend.

Julie survived a horrific car accident, but she has no memory of the event or the boyfriend who was with her in the car. He disappeared, and she is diagnosed with PTSD.

Prince Conn will never be king. And that's just fine with him.

Fourteen-year-old Tanya Kofsky is invisible. She hates that no one listens to her, at home or at her new school.