“This captivating novel explores the unmaking and remaking of families, as well as the dark secrets and grim histories that can destroy lives. In Many Waters is a profound and moving work. ” –Joseph ...

Wanda Jaynes is about to lose her job amidst a mountain of bills, and she suspects her musician boyfriend might be romantically interested in his friend Trish. But Wanda’s life changes radically when ...

In post-WWII Italy, Passero, having lost his parents, kidnaps an orphaned girl and offers her up in exchange for his own freedom. His actions create a connection culminating in an adulterous affair in ...

Fleeing Stalin’s advance into Lithuania, shaken by communism and war, four refugees end up in Toronto in 1949. Trying to resume normal lives, longing for their country’s freedom, they wait to go home. ...

In these unconventional, interconnected stories, gay men look for love in any way possible. From social media to finding someone within a dream, the ways in which these characters search for joy becomes ...

George Bowering’s most recent books include The Dad Dialogues (with Charles Demers, 2016), The Hockey Scribbler (2016), Ten Women (2015), Writing the Okanagan (2015), and The World, I Guess

In The Museum of Possibilities, the future is limited only by the imagination—and the choices that we make. These quirky short stories focus on pivotal moments of intense longing—for love, fame, revenge, ...

Cadillac Road is the story of Sharon Desjardins, from her earliest childhood memories of leaving Northern Québec and a violent father to adventures in Buffalo and Crystal Beach with her mother and younger ...

Although the Green Dolphin is a bar of ill repute, it is there that Tancred Palmieri, a thief with elegant and erudite tastes, meets Willow Azarian, an aging heroin addict. She reveals to Tancred that ...

Two young people from two good families, Élise and Tarik, are at the heart of an attack on the Montréal subway. Far away, another teenager, Jamil, finds himself caught in the net of Islamic jihad. Crafting ...