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The Goodbye Coast

Philip Marlowe, against his better judgement, accepts two missing person cases, the first a daughter of a faded, tyrannical Hollywood starlet, and the second, a British child stolen from his mother by his father. At the centre of “The Goodbye Coast” is Marlowe’s troubled and confounding relationship with his father, a son who despises yet…

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Black Clover 27

In a world of magic, Asta, a boy with anti-magic powers, will do whatever it takes to become the Wizard King! Asta is a young boy who dreams of becoming the greatest mage in the kingdom. Only one problem—he can’t use any magic! Luckily for Asta, he receives the incredibly rare five-leaf clover grimoire that…

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Crime and Punishment

“One death, in exchange for thousands of lives – it’s simple arithmetic!” A new translation of Dostoevsky’s epic masterpiece, Crime and Punishment (1866). The impoverished student Raskolnikov decides to free himself from debt by killing an old moneylender, an act he sees as elevating himself above conventional morality. Like Napoleon he will assert his will…

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Stranger in a Strange Land

Valentine Michael Smith, born and raised on Mars, arrives on Earth stunning Western culture with his superhuman abilities

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Jesus and John Wayne

“A scholar of American Christianity answers perhaps the most bewildering question of our time: Why are evangelicals “the Donald’s” most fervent supporters? Donald Trump is a libertine who lacks even basic knowledge of the Christian faith. Yet in 2016 he won 81 percent of the white evangelical vote, and continues to rely on white evangelicals…

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The History of Rain

Literary historical fiction set in a war-torn Europe and glamourous Old Hollywood, following a lonely landscape gardener, from author of Big Town and I Still Have a Suitacase in Berlin

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Believe in Yourself

“A collection of memorable scenes, quotes, and lessons from the Arthur series of books and television shows that explores the ups and downs of life”–

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My Hero Academia 7

Midoriya inherits the superpower of the world’s greatest hero, but greatness won’t come easy. What would the world be like if 80 percent of the population manifested superpowers called “Quirks”? Heroes and villains would be battling it out everywhere! Being a hero would mean learning to use your power, but where would you go to…

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Blood and Iron

In this vivid fifty-year history of Germany from 1871-1918—which inspired events that forever changed the European continent—here is the story of the Second Reich from its violent beginnings and rise to power to its calamitous defeat in the First World War. Before 1871, Germany was not yet nation but simply an idea. Its founder, Otto…

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We the North

NATIONAL BESTSELLER Bringing Jurassic Park to your home, a celebration of the 25th anniversary of Canada’s most exciting team. When the Toronto Raptors first took the court back in 1995, the world was a very different place. Michael Jordan was tearing up the NBA. No one had email. And a lot of people wondered whether…

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