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Delia Buckley hasn't seen Daniel Wolfe in twenty-two years, ever since he'd abandoned her and their unborn child. But now here he is, knowing all about Delia's family troubles and wanting to employ her to nurse him in his terminal illness. Desperate for money to keep...
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Signature Editions
Parution :
2017-10-24
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Moving, entertaining, and witty, A Thousand Consolations is a literary romantic comedy for fans of David Nicholls’s Us and Emma Straub’s Modern Lovers.Paula doesn’t put much faith in the candles she designs for her customers, which promise to cure everything from...
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Touchwood Editions
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2017-10-03
ePub
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Maine, 1980. A utopian community is on the verge of collapse. The charismatic leader's authority teeters as his followers come to realize they've been exploited for too long. To make matters worse, the eleven-year-old son of one adherent learns that his mother has...
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BookThug
Parution :
2017-10-03
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Beginning the day of the devastating Halifax Explosion of 1917, Dazzle Patterns is an unforgettable story about resilience, the power of art, and the casualties of war.
Halifax, 1917. Clare Holmes, a flaw checker at the local glassworks, is saving up for passage to...
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Freehand Books
Parution :
2017-10-01
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Will Crosswell’s decision to pursue acting shattered his father’s dream of him being a useful adult. When we first meet the youngWill he is a wolf in wolf’s clothing. But in the ensuing years, from relationships to the theatre, his life has become one shipwreck after...
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Latitude 46 Publishing
Parution :
2017-09-30
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Winner, 2017 Quebec Writers’ Federation Concordia University First Book PrizeShortlisted, 2017 Governor General's Award for FictionShortlisted, 2018 Kobo Emerging Writer PrizeNamed a Favourite Book of 2017 by The National PostMoscow, 1921. Tatiana and Sasha meet in a...
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Goose Lane Editions
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2017-09-19
ePub
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When twenty-two-year-old Marla finds herself unexpectedly pregnant, she wishes for a family, but faces precariousness: an uncertain future with her talented, exacting boyfriend, Liam; constant danger from her roommate, Dani, a sometime prostitute and entrenched drug...
Editeur :
Inanna Poetry and Fiction Series
Parution :
2017-09-15
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A gritty tragi-comic fairy tale of sexual obsession and longing, based in equal parts on the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice and the spaghetti westerns of Sergio Leone, Once UponA Time In West Toronto is the story of outsiders reinventing themselves in Toronto’s immigrant...
Editeur :
Inanna Poetry and Fiction Series
Parution :
2017-09-15
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In the Belly of the Horse is a gripping story illuminating an historic period in the life of a Peruvian family separated and kept apart by seemingly insurmountable forces during a time of civil conflict. Outraged and fearful that war is surging too close to home, Manuel...
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Inanna Poetry and Fiction Series
Parution :
2017-09-15
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Amah and the Silk-Winged Pigeons draws on the lost histories of the women descended from African slaves who resisted English rule during the 1857 uprising in Lucknow, India. The book is about the event that triggered Queen Victoria’s reign in India for almost a century,...
Editeur :
Inanna Poetry and Fiction Series
Parution :
2017-09-15
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Guinea-Bissau, 2012. Mixing fiction and fact, Sylvain Prudhomme revisits the famous '70s music group Super Mama Djombo, as seen through the eyes of Couto, the laconic guitarist. After learning of the death of the singer, Dulce—once the love of his life&mdashCouto...
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BookThug
Parution :
2017-09-07
ePub
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Part mystery, part elegy, This Side of Sad begins with an ending: the violent enigma of a man's death. Was it an accident, or did James commit suicide? In the shattering aftermath, his widow, Maslen, questions her own capacity for love and undertakes a painful...
Editeur :
Goose Lane Editions
Parution :
2017-09-05
ePub
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It’s 1994 and Pete Curtis can’t wait to get out of Thunder Bay, Ontario. Already, he’s playing drums in a band whose songs belong on mix-tapes everywhere. Even though his new girlfriend seems underwhelmed, he knows it’s just a matter of time before he and his pals break...
Editeur :
NeWest Press
Parution :
2017-09-01
ePub
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Set in London, Bilbao, Alabama, Montauk, and more, this fresh, international novel weaves the fates of two unlikely friends whose days and nights are filled with movies and music, sleeping pills and shooting stars. A beautiful piece of magical realism with a modern,...
Editeur :
Qc Fiction
Parution :
2017-06-01
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Bridge Retakes, the debut novel by Angela Lopes, is a whirlwind millennial tale of love and family and the distances that people will (or won't) go to secure what they want.
A Bahian man and a Brazilian-Canadian woman meet on an online dating site. They come from very...
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BookThug
Parution :
2017-05-18
ePub
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Bridge Retakes, the debut novel by Angela Lopes, is a whirlwind millennial tale of love and family and the distances that people will (or won't) go to secure what they want.
A Bahian man and a Brazilian-Canadian woman meet on an online dating site. They come from very...
Editeur :
BookThug
Parution :
2017-05-18
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The first novel by the prolific 18th century writer, Evelina is a lighthearted epistolary novel chronicling a young lady's rise in Regency England society. Evelina, having been raised in the country and sheltered from the evils of London, is suddenly thrust into the...
Editeur :
Stonehouse Classics
Parution :
2017-05-15
epub sans DRM
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From award-winning writer Bertrand Laverdure comes Readopolis, a novel translated by Oana Avasilichioaei. It's 2006 and down-and-out protagonist Ghislain works as a reader for a publishing house in Montreal. He's bored with all the wannabe writers who are determined to...
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BookThug
Parution :
2017-04-27
ePub
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From award-winning writer Bertrand Laverdure comes Readopolis, a novel translated by Oana Avasilichioaei. It's 2006 and down-and-out protagonist Ghislain works as a reader for a publishing house in Montreal. He's bored with all the wannabe writers who are determined to...
Editeur :
BookThug
Parution :
2017-04-27
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It’s 1947 in Lahore, and the Sharma family is forced to flee their home during the violence of the Partition of India. As the train tracks measure the ever-growing distance between Varoon and his mother, who vanished during the panic to escape, the boy is thrust towards...
Editeur :
Brindle & Glass
Parution :
2017-04-25
ePub
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