Leopold von Sacher-Masoch (1836-1895), whose name has been immortalised in the term masochism, is known today predominantly for his novel 'Venus in...

In his evocative debut novel, Light on a Part of the Field, Kevin Holowack introduces us to a family grappling with artistic ambition, mental illne...

Widowed and newly retired, the turn-of-the-century Austrian civil servant Julius Zihal has left the safe haven of the Tax Office and its orderly, c...

The 1967 Boston Red Sox made an "Impossible Dream" come true for all Red Sox Fans. When the season began, Las vegas assigned the Red Sox a one in o...

In Lillian’s Eden, debut novelist Cheryl Adam takes the reader to Australian rural post-war life in the 1950s through the life of a family struggli...

This tiny crack in our lives wind and rain strewn stranded on the limen that space between water and sky rain and sun cold and heat When two women ...

This is the first volume of the collected stories of Roy Lisker. Written over a period of over sixty years, these works are a significant cross-cut...

This novel is a fairytale, a political allegory, and a philosophical interrogation of the human heart. Most everything has dried up: water, the wom...

Meet Tyrone Lock: born of farmers' stock; overeducated, underemployed. An inveterate pick-nose and clandestine squeezer of Revels in the supermarke...

A Globe and Mail Top 100 Pick of 2006 The Summer of Love is already like a distant memory; the psychedelic underground has turned in on itself. Joh...

Stop the presses! One hundred thousand dollar reward offered for the return of George Harley Rockham! That's more than enough to turn Shanghai news...

The young roughnecks in LORDS OF THE SCHOOLYARD, best friends since eighth grade, smell the roses in their own way: tormenting and manipulating sma...

In his debut story collection, Kevin A Couture creates a world where the veneer of humanness stretches thin and often cracks, while burdened charac...

Four novellas taken from two cycles of novellas entitled Die Liebe and Das Vermeachtnis Kains.

In her private memoir, Theresa Alston Crandall reflects on family secrets she has held for forty years. Her duplicity has created a life of uneven ...

"So I have always walked alleys alone, with my monster face, listening through a wall for the words that might cultivate me, that are contained wit...

For decades, H.P Lovecraft's horror stories -- such as The Dunwich Horror and The Call of Cthulhu -- have intrigued and horrified readers from all ...

Sixteen-year-old cupid-in-training Kali is in an Olympus-sized mountain of trouble. Rule number one in arrow-toting matchmaking: don't stick yourse...

Luther Corhern, Miramichi guide and keeper of Cavender Bill's Salmon Camp log, never met a fisherman in his life (other than Stan Tuney) who would ...

The story of a teenage girl caught up in the harrowing world of urban violence and of the young Native American man in his first job after college,...

Charles Holdefer, author of Dick Cheney in Shorts, The Contractor and Back in the Game, has here uncovered, with abundant aplomb and loads of liter...

This study aims at delineating the cultural work of magical realism as a dominant narrative mode in postcolonial British fiction through a detailed...

Garry Ryan follows up "Smoked" with his most revelatory Detective Lane adventure yet. Under investigation by the Calgary Police Department, Lane fi...

Winner, Ottawa-Carleton Book AwardShortlisted, Trillium AwardMan of Bone has a thriller's taste for blood, but Alan Cumyn delivers something more: ...

Winner, Ottawa-Carleton Book AwardShortlisted, Trillium AwardMan of Bone has a thriller's taste for blood, but Alan Cumyn delivers something more: ...

Take a touch of Charles Lindbergh, mix in a dash of Evel Knievel, throw in one man-killing cat-and you have got a recipe for a rip-roaring adventur...

Mariposa Intersections is the love story of Rafael and Gabriela, two young idealists from different social strata who find themselves at opposite e...

In this book academics write about significant fantasy books, films, television series and music. The different approaches offer new insights into ...

Maryland Loyalists in the American Revolution tells the story of Marylanders who could not engage in the passionate rebellion that was breaking out...

Presenting an exhaustive bibliography and filmography, this encyclopaedic reference offers the most comprehensive review of the members of the Scie...

His psyche still reeling from having to kill a criminal in the line of duty, Calgary’s Detective Lane flies to Cuba to celebrate the wedding of his...

Every year since 1904, when the ice breaks up on the North Saskatchewan River, Edmonton has crowned a Melting Queen -- a woman who presides over th...