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Thomas Friesen has three goals in life. Get a job. Make friends. Find a good book to curl up with.

Rachel is a young single mother living with her son, Tristan, on a lake that borders the unchannelled north--remote, nearly inhospitable. She does what she has to do to keep them alive.

In 1963, Jimmy Wynn was the second most famous man in America. The comedian’s uncanny impression of the President made him a star.

Be careful what you wish for, his mother used to say. Yet how many times has Monty Collins wished for a client who is intelligent, articulate and tattoo-free?

The sixth novel in the acclaimed Arthur Beauchamp series

Slander is set in rainy, foggy Seattle. The narrator, Liz Finnegan, is a brash, bright, petite women’s rights lawyer.

Ben is a performance artist about to enter his forties. His father and mother are both dead, and his brother, Jake, is a lousy source of information.

A literary, genre-bending novel full of heart

The year is 1980. Three struggling, ambitious young lawyers set up their own practice.

“Refreshingly realistic … as good as having Sunday brunch with a girlfriend.” — Winnipeg Free Press

Does one honor one’s country or one’s heart?

Detectives Price and McKeon are called to the scene — a husband and wife found slumped in their car, parked sideways on a busy downtown on-ramp, a bullet in each of their heads.

In an affluent city perched on Ontario’s Niagara Escarpment, residents begin turning up on the pathologist’s autopsy table with what looks like epidemic mad cow disease.

Dr. Zol Szabo chose public health for its noble ideals and predictable hours.

Three of Jordan Tannahill's fresh and riveting works are featured in this collection, including Get Yourself Home Skyler James, Peter Fechter: 59 Minutes, and rihannaboi95