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- Location(s): Paris, Toronto
- Genre(s): Romance
- Era(s): 1980s
Marcy Telford’s life as a struggling copywriter changed overnight when she won a fourteen-million-dollar lottery. Nearly every kook in Canada besieged her. Twenty-four-hours later she found herself in Paris with Josh McQuade, her big-hearted bodyguard. Marcy wanted to forget...
- Location(s): Toronto
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
An internationally bestselling debut novel: an energetically told, funny and moving book about how strangers become family. Reproduction tells a crooked love story which takes strange, winding paths shaped by community, family and fleeting interactions that leave an inedible...
- Location(s): Toronto
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Scarborough is a low-income, culturally diverse neighborhood east of Toronto, the fourth largest city in North America; like many inner city communities, it suffers under the weight of poverty, drugs, crime, and urban blight. Scarborough the novel employs a...
- Location(s): Toronto
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Now and the near future
Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel is a bold vision of a dystopian future, frighteningly real, perfect for fans of Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale. What was lost in the collapse: almost everything, almost everyone, but there is...
- Location(s): Toronto
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Late 1960s/early 1970s
Marian is determined to be ordinary. She lays her head gently on the shoulder of her serious fiancee and quietly awaits marriage. But she didn’t count on an inner rebellion that would rock her stable routine, and her digestion....
- Location(s): Hamilton, Muskoka, Toronto
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): 1980s
Winner of the Hamilton Book Awards, 1999. What happens when a talented and up-and-coming Canadian fine furniture female designer, Iris, accepts a mysterious commission from a enigmatic and eccentric billionaire from Toronto who says he wants “good chairs”? The...
- Location(s): Toronto
- Genre(s): Mystery, Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Detective Esa Khattak heads up Canada’s Community Policing Section, which handles minority-sensitive cases across all levels of law enforcement. Khattak is still under scrutiny for his last case, so he’s surprised when INSET, Canada’s national security team, calls him...










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