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Everything Is Fine Here

A Novel

by Iryn Tushabe ...

SHORTLISTED FOR THREE SASKATCHEWAN BOOK AWARDSLonglist, Canada Reads 2026A CBC Best Book of 2025A beguiling coming of age novel set in Uganda in which a young woman grapples with the truth about her sister in a country that punishes gay people.Eighteen-year-old Aine Kamara has been anticipating a reunion with her older sister, Mbabazi, for months. But when Mbabazi shows up with an unexpected guest ... Read more

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SHORTLISTED FOR THREE SASKATCHEWAN BOOK AWARDSLonglist, Canada Reads 2026A CBC Best Book of 2025A beguiling coming of age novel set in Uganda in which a young woman grapples with the truth about her sister in a country that punishes gay people.Eighteen-year-old Aine Kamara has been anticipating a reunion with her older sister, Mbabazi, for months. But when Mbabazi shows up with an unexpected guest
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Everything is Fine Here

A Novel

by Iryn Tushabe ...

Narrated by Nneka Okoye ...

Unabridged

8 hours 20 min

A beguiling coming of age novel set in Uganda in which a young woman grapples with the truth about her sister in a country that punishes gay people.Eighteen-year-old Aine Kamara has been anticipating a reunion with her older sister, Mbabazi, for months. But when Mbabazi shows up with an unexpected guest, Aine must confront an old fear: her beloved sister is gay in a country with tight anti ... Read more

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A beguiling coming of age novel set in Uganda in which a young woman grapples with the truth about her sister in a country that punishes gay people.Eighteen-year-old Aine Kamara has been anticipating a reunion with her older sister, Mbabazi, for months. But when Mbabazi shows up with an unexpected guest, Aine must confront an old fear: her beloved sister is gay in a country with tight anti
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Celestina's House

by Clarissa Trinidad Gonzalez ...

Narrated by Jensen Olaya ...

Unabridged

10 hours 39 min

The House of the Spirits meets Mexican Gothic in a tale of love and betrayal, belonging and exile, and the supernatural forces that pervade life in the Philippines.The secrets of the house are the secrets of the heart.It begins with an act of betrayal that destroys the tenuous bonds of Celestina Errantes’s family. For years afterwards, Celestina longs for an escape from her unhappy home. Then an ... Read more

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The House of the Spirits meets Mexican Gothic in a tale of love and betrayal, belonging and exile, and the supernatural forces that pervade life in the Philippines.The secrets of the house are the secrets of the heart.It begins with an act of betrayal that destroys the tenuous bonds of Celestina Errantes’s family. For years afterwards, Celestina longs for an escape from her unhappy home. Then an
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Inheritance

A Novel

by Jane Park ...

Narrated by Da Eun Yoon ...

Unabridged

9 hours 46 min

A young woman returns to the prairies, where she revisits her immigrant childhood and confronts a haunting guilt, in this debut work by a brilliant new talent.Anne Kim is a lawyer in New York, her success built on forgetting the past. When her father dies, she returns to Edmonton for the funeral and is shocked to discover he was from North Korea and left his brother behind.As she reads the ... Read more

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A young woman returns to the prairies, where she revisits her immigrant childhood and confronts a haunting guilt, in this debut work by a brilliant new talent.Anne Kim is a lawyer in New York, her success built on forgetting the past. When her father dies, she returns to Edmonton for the funeral and is shocked to discover he was from North Korea and left his brother behind.As she reads the
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A Minor Chorus

A Novel

by Billy-Ray Belcourt ...

Narrated by Jesse Nobess ...

Unabridged

4 hours 13 min

***WINNER OF THE 2023 BC AND YUKON ETHEL WILSON PRIZE**LONGLISTED FOR THE 2022 SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZE*NATIONAL BESTSELLERAn urgent first novel about breaching the prisons we live inside from one of Canada’s most daring literary talents.**An unnamed narrator abandons his unfinished thesis and returns to northern Alberta in search of what eludes him: the shape of the novel he yearns to write, an ... Read more

$22.00 USD

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***WINNER OF THE 2023 BC AND YUKON ETHEL WILSON PRIZE**LONGLISTED FOR THE 2022 SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZE*NATIONAL BESTSELLERAn urgent first novel about breaching the prisons we live inside from one of Canada’s most daring literary talents.**An unnamed narrator abandons his unfinished thesis and returns to northern Alberta in search of what eludes him: the shape of the novel he yearns to write, an
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Restaurant Kid

A Memoir of Family and Belonging

by Rachel Phan ...

Narrated by Rachel Phan ...

Unabridged

7 hours 12 min

A warm and poignant narrative about finding one’s self amidst the grind of restaurant life, the cross–generational immigrant experience, and a daughter’s attempts to connect with parents who have always been just out of reach.When she was three years old, Rachel Phan met her replacement. Instead of a new sibling, her parents’ time and attention were suddenly devoted entirely to their new family ... Read more

$24.99 USD

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A warm and poignant narrative about finding one’s self amidst the grind of restaurant life, the cross–generational immigrant experience, and a daughter’s attempts to connect with parents who have always been just out of reach.When she was three years old, Rachel Phan met her replacement. Instead of a new sibling, her parents’ time and attention were suddenly devoted entirely to their new family
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The Shock of the Light

A Novel

by Lori Inglis Hall ...

Narrated by Susie Riddell ...

Unabridged

11 hours 52 min

**“[An] impressive debut.”—The New York Times“A wonderfully conceived and remarkably assured first novel, rich in emotion and with a truly compelling narrative drive. A brilliant success.”—William Boyd, bestselling author of Any Human HeartFor readers of The Nightingale, In Memoriam, and The Postcard, a sweeping novel of siblings, steeped in love, heart-rending loss, and sacrifice, the story of ... Read more

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**“[An] impressive debut.”—The New York Times“A wonderfully conceived and remarkably assured first novel, rich in emotion and with a truly compelling narrative drive. A brilliant success.”—William Boyd, bestselling author of Any Human HeartFor readers of The Nightingale, In Memoriam, and The Postcard, a sweeping novel of siblings, steeped in love, heart-rending loss, and sacrifice, the story of
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The Cure for Drowning

by Loghan Paylor ...

**#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLERWINNER OF CANADA READS 2026FINALIST FOR THE 2026 KOBO EMERGING WRITER PRIZELONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 GILLER PRIZEA GLOBE AND MAIL BEST BOOKEvocative, magical and luminously written, The Cure for Drowning is not only a brilliant, boundary-pushing love story but a Canadian historical novel that boldly centres queer and non-binary characters in unprecedented ways.**Born Kathleen ... Read more

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**#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLERWINNER OF CANADA READS 2026FINALIST FOR THE 2026 KOBO EMERGING WRITER PRIZELONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 GILLER PRIZEA GLOBE AND MAIL BEST BOOKEvocative, magical and luminously written, The Cure for Drowning is not only a brilliant, boundary-pushing love story but a Canadian historical novel that boldly centres queer and non-binary characters in unprecedented ways.**Born Kathleen
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Searching for Terry Punchout

by Tyler Hellard ...

A 2026 CBC Canada Reads SelectionShortlisted for the Amazon Canada First Novel AwardShortlisted for the Kobo Emerging Writer PrizeGarden State meets King Leary in this slapshot debut novel.Adam Macallister's sportswriting career is about to end before it begins, but he's got one last shot: a Sports Illustrated profile about hockey's most notorious goon, the reclusi... ... Read more

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A 2026 CBC Canada Reads SelectionShortlisted for the Amazon Canada First Novel AwardShortlisted for the Kobo Emerging Writer PrizeGarden State meets King Leary in this slapshot debut novel.Adam Macallister's sportswriting career is about to end before it begins, but he's got one last shot: a Sports Illustrated profile about hockey's most notorious goon, the reclusi...
... Read more
Funeral Songs for Dying Girls

by Cherie Dimaline ...

After inadvertently starting rumors of a haunted cemetery, a teen befriends a ghost in this brand-new young adult novel exploring grief and belonging by the critically acclaimed and bestselling author of The Marrow Thieves series.Winifred has lived in the apartment above the cemetery office with her father, who works in the crematorium, all her life, close to her mother's grave. With her sixteenth ... Read more

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After inadvertently starting rumors of a haunted cemetery, a teen befriends a ghost in this brand-new young adult novel exploring grief and belonging by the critically acclaimed and bestselling author of The Marrow Thieves series.Winifred has lived in the apartment above the cemetery office with her father, who works in the crematorium, all her life, close to her mother's grave. With her sixteenth
... Read more

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A Dash of Salt and Pepper

by Kosoko Jackson ...

**One of Amazon's Best Romances of DecemberA December LibraryReads PickSometimes two cooks in the kitchen are better than one in this swoony romantic comedy from the author of I’m So (Not) Over You.**Xavier Reynolds is doing less than stellar. He just got dumped, was passed over for a prestigious fellowship, and to top it all off he's right back home in Harper's Cove, Maine (population: 9,000). ... Read more

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**One of Amazon's Best Romances of DecemberA December LibraryReads PickSometimes two cooks in the kitchen are better than one in this swoony romantic comedy from the author of I’m So (Not) Over You.**Xavier Reynolds is doing less than stellar. He just got dumped, was passed over for a prestigious fellowship, and to top it all off he's right back home in Harper's Cove, Maine (population: 9,000).
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Laughing with the Trickster

On Sex, Death, and Accordions

by Tomson Highway ...

Series series The CBC Massey Lectures
Brilliant, jubilant insights into the glory and anguish of life from one of the world’s most treasured Indigenous creators.Trickster is zany, ridiculous. The ultimate, over-the-top, madcap fool. Here to remind us that the reason for existence is to have a blast and to laugh ourselves silly.Celebrated author and playwright Tomson Highway brings his signature irreverence to an exploration of five ... Read more

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Brilliant, jubilant insights into the glory and anguish of life from one of the world’s most treasured Indigenous creators.Trickster is zany, ridiculous. The ultimate, over-the-top, madcap fool. Here to remind us that the reason for existence is to have a blast and to laugh ourselves silly.Celebrated author and playwright Tomson Highway brings his signature irreverence to an exploration of five
... Read more

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