Fiction Posts
7 books
Fiction: Northwestern Ontario setting
Launchpad: Good Mothers Don't, by Laura Best
"An unlikely page turner replete with hushed surprises, unexpected crescendos, endless love and boundless vitality."
13 books
Recent Fiction by Indigenous Writers
Big Fiction
Fall book season is exciting with its televised ceremonies and fancy galas, but spring is just as interesting, with regional and specialized prizes highlighting …
7 books
Call the Doctor
Launchpad: In Veritas, by C.J. Lavigne
“The perfect mix of incandescent writing and enthralling storytelling. C.J. Lavigne has given us something we can believe in. Learn to see the dragons.” …
Launchpad: Speechless, by Anne Simpson
A global narrative about gender and race, about words and actions and reactions, with tough female characters who will not back down and instead stand …
Launchpad: You Are Not What We Expected, by Sidura Ludwig
A gorgeous, highly visceral, deeply felt collection of linked stories about how families work—and don’t work—together. The Levine family is unforgettable.” …
Launchpad: The Library of Legends, by Janie Chang
"A gorgeous, poetic journey threaded with mist and magic." —Kate Quinn
Launchpad: The Handsome Man, by Brad Casey
"...a gem that celebrates little blips of happiness and small, elusive moments of genuine human connection." —Guillaume Morissette