A fascinating investigation of a beloved comic stripThe internet is home to impassioned debates on just about everything, but there’s one thing that’s universally beloved: Bill Watterson&r
A startling, moving magic realist debutAlmost immediately upon Julie Bird’s return to the small port town where she was raised, everyday life is turned upside down. Julie’s Gulf War vet fa
35 concerts. 17,000 motorcycle miles. Three months. One lifetime. Now in paperbackIn May 2015, the veteran Canadian rock trio Rush embarked on their 40th anniversary tour, R40. For the band and t
The biography of “Canada’s band”In the summer of 2016, more than a third of Canadians tuned in to watch what was likely the Tragically Hip’s final performance, broadcast from t
Could we create a real-life superhero by changing human biology itself?The form and function of the human body, once entirely delimited by nature, are now fluid concepts thanks to recent advances in b
Courage, Sacrifice and Betrayal provides a detailed account of the day-to-day operations of the 60th Battalion and the lives of its many soldiers. The 60th is one of only 50 battalions to actually fig
Examining the roots and fruits of the urban foodscapeOur cities are places of food polarities — food deserts and farmers’ markets, hunger and food waste, fast food delivery and urban garde
Canadiana, pop culture, and poetry: a mashup that would make McGimpsey and Solie proudLenea Grace's debut collection maps a series of relationships within a greater exploration of Canadiana, barreling
Defiance, faith, and triumph in a heartrending novel about daughters and mothersOn a miserable November day in 1967, two women disappear from a working-class town on the Fraser River. The community is
A new edition of the beloved and bestselling classic work of creative nonfictionIt is 1919. Joseph Cleroux, a handsome young man who escaped the Great War and the flu epidemic, is incarcerated in King
This practical handbook will equip readers with the tools to have meaningful conversations about death and dyingDeath is a part of life. We used to understand this, and in the past, loved ones general
The fourth and final book in the beloved Pippa Greene seriesIt’s senior year, and the college countdown is on. But instead of getting accepted to Tisch’s photography program, Pippa’s
Crime and adventure on the high seasJared Kane is a West Coast commercial fisherman whose life has been plagued by bad luck and blackout drinking. When he inherits Arrow, an old 46-foot wooden sa
The case for getting back on our feet — now in paperbackThe humble act of putting one foot in front of the other transcends age, geography, culture, and class and is one of the most economical a
An entertaining and digestible volume that demystifies science, from the author of 16 bestselling popular science booksCrave answers? A Feast of Science demystifies the chemistry of everyday
A “come from away” exploring love, loneliness, and adventure in remote NewfoundlandPart memoir, part nature writing, part love story, Bay of Hope is an occasionally comical, ofte
A reformed smuggler finds himself embroiled in a mind-bending criminal conspiracy in this page-turning debutPastor Tommy Bosco runs a Winnipeg skid row mission that caters to ex-criminals and ex-addic
“Bennett’s artistry lies in his ability to create poems that shatter complacency with bricks of loaded language.” — Quill & Quire on Civil and Civic&ldq
Join Rob Simpson on a dozen once-in-a-lifetime adventures in the world of international mediaThough he’s now known to hockey fans across North America for his NHL commentary and as co-host of th
