Book Lists Great Canadian Historical Fiction Canadians probably do historical fiction better than anyone else, as this list amply demonstrates. by Corey Redekop · Tagged fiction, history, CanLit Showing 5 books Share list Email Facebook Twitter The Players by (author) Margaret Sweatman Elle by (author) Douglas Glover afterword by Lawrence Mathews The Big Why by (author) Michael Winter introduction by Patrick deWitt The Colony Of Unrequited Dreams by (author) Wayne Johnston A Gradual Ruin by (author) Robert Hilles