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Big Rig: Comic Tales from a Long Haul Trucker
Don McTavish
Don McTavish
Big Rig takes us on some eye-opening, highly comical road trips, through the eyes of a driver and his fellow truckers over a forty year period.
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Bindery (The)
Shane Rhodes
Shane Rhodes
This third collection from award-winning poet Shane Rhodes takes off in full flight from where his other books left off. Tracing concurrent themes of travel, love, personal and collective history, all in a rich multifaceted style.
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Bix's Trumpet: and other stories
Dave Margoshes
Dave Margoshes
Dave Margoshes explores uncharted territory of the human heart in this thoroughly engaging new collection of short stories. Like a small boy fascinated with bugs and frogs, Margoshes holds his characters up to the light and lets them squirm.
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Blood Girls (The)
Meira Cook
Meira Cook
Days before Easter, a young girl starts bleeding from her palms, the soles of her feet and the crown of her head.Cook examines how lives are affected when the world reacts to the extraordinary with disdain and suspicion.
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Blood Relations and Other Plays
Sharon Pollock
Sharon Pollock
A brand new edition of the collection that established Sharon Pollock as a major Canadian playwright. Contains "Blood Relations," "One Tiger to a Hill," "Generations," and "Whiskey Six Cadenza.""
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Blue Feast
Shawna Lemay
Shawna Lemay
An eloquent collection of poems from award-winning Canadian wordsmith Shawna Lemay that examines motherhood, marriage, and the prosaic nature of everyday life.
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Body Traffic
Alex Domokos & Rita Toews
Alex Domokos & Rita Toews
Undercover officer Stan Boyko, relocated to Winnipeg after his cover is blown in Vancouver, thinks a new assignment in his hometown will mean time to recoup.
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Bone Cage (The)
Angie Abdou
Angie Abdou
Digger, an 85-kilo wrestler, and Sadie, a 26-year-old speed swimmer, stand on the verge of realizing every athlete’s dream - winning a gold medal at the Olympics.
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Bottom Line: The truth behind private health insurance in Canada
Diana Gibson & Colleen Fuller
Diana Gibson & Colleen Fuller
A study of the truth behind private health insurance by looking at the history of private insurance before Medicare and examining the myths and realities of health care in Canada.
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Breathing Water
Joan Crate
Joan Crate
The hauntingly told tale of a young mother who uses the stories told to her by her Native father to illuminate her alienation and struggle to find meaning in life as the wife of a man with whom she seems to have little in common.
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Buried in the Silence
Connie Sampson
Connie Sampson
Journalist Connie Sampson examines the life and death of Leo LaChance, his brother David’s quest for the truth, and the story of the inquiry that followed Leo’s death.
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Butterflies in Bucaramanga
Tanna Patterson-Z
Tanna Patterson-Z
This fictionalized account of the 1998 kidnapping of a mining executive by Colombian renegades guides readers deep into the physical and political terrain of a beautiful but dangerous country.
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Canadian Literary Power
Frank Davey & edited by Smaro Kamboureli
Frank Davey & edited by Smaro Kamboureli
Frank Davey is both a participant and witness in his provocative examination of the nature of literary power as a part of general cultural and political relationships in contemporary and anglophone Canada.
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Canadian Literature at the Crossroads of Language and Culture
Barbara Godard & edited by Smaro Kamboureli
Barbara Godard & edited by Smaro Kamboureli
Canadian Literature at the Crossroads of Language and Culture is the first book to gather together essays by Barbara Godard, one of the leading and most prolific figures in the field of Canadian studies.
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