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1	Crow Lake more books like this by Mary Lawson Kate Morrison, a successful scientist in Toronto, has walled away the terrible summer 20 years before when her parents were killed in a car accident and she and her three siblings struggled, against all ods, to keep themselves together as a family. But since Kate left Crow Lake, the small farming town in northern Ontario where she grew up, she has ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.75! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Cat's Eye more books like this by Margaret Atwood Margaret Atwood explores the ambiguous roots of women's relationships in her latest novel, which tells the story of a woman obsessed with memories of the past. Elaine Risley returns to Toronto to seek her elusive friend Cordelia, who was the cause of childhood cruelty and terror many years earlier. Margaret Atwood is a Canadian poet, writer and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Unless more books like this by C Shields Reta Winters is a successful novelist, Tom is a doctor, and they've been living together for over 20 years. Life has been good until Reta's daughter Norah leaves home and becomes a street person in Toronto. Carol Shields's novel--which she claims will be her last (she was suffering from terminal cancer when she wrote it)--is about not only family ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Other Side of the Bridge more books like this by Mary Lawson This mesmerizing novel of jealously, rivalry, and the dangerous power of obsession, chronicles two generations in the small town of Struan, Ontario, which are tragically linked by fate and community but separated by a war which devours its young men--its unimaginable horror reaching right into the heart of this remote corner of an empire. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.30! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	In the Skin of a Lion more books like this by Michael Ondaatje Bristling with intelligence and shimmering with romance, this novel tests the boundary between history and myth. Patrick Lewis arrives in Toronto in the 1920s and earns his living searching for a vanished millionaire and tunneling beneath Lake Ontario. In the course of his adventures, Patrick's life intersects with those of characters who reappear ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.51! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Broken more books like this by Kelley Armstrong In this thrilling new novel in the Women of the Otherworld series, a pregnant werewolf may have unwittingly unleashed Jack the Ripper on 21st-century London---and may become his next target. Original. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.72! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Song of Hiawatha more books like this by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow In the summer of 1854, Longfellow wrote in his diary "I have at length hit upon a plan for a poem on the American Indians, which seems to me the right one and the only. It is to weave together their beautiful traditions as whole." What emerged the next year was "The Song of Hiawatha," a composite of legends, folklore, myth, and characters that ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.57! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Diviners more books like this by Laurence Morag Gunn, now in her mid-forties, lives in a riverside farmhouse in Eastern Ontario. Through a series of flashbacks she reviews the painful and exhilarating moments of her earlier life: her childhood on the social margins of the small prairie town of Manawaka; her escape from a demeaning marriage into writing fiction; and her travels to England, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.71! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Jalna more books like this by Mazo De la Roche In "Jalna", the unforgettable Whiteoak family makes its first appearance. Grandmother Adeline and Boney, her equally colourful parrot; Adeline's bachelor sons Nicholas and Ernest, daughter Lady Augusta, granddaughter Meg, and grandsons Renny, Piers, Eden, Finch and Wakefield. Renny, the red-haired eldest grandson, fiercely protects Jalna and all ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $22.49! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Deafening more books like this by Frances Itani A deaf woman named Grania O'Neill marries Jim Lloyd, who goes off to fight in World War I. As he undergoes the ordeals of battle, his brother, Kenan, returns home--mute and with major injuries. Using her knowledge of the language she doesn't hear, Grania helps Kenan learn to speak, and in the process return to life. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Rough-Face Girl more books like this by Rafe Martin, David Shannon (Illustrator) An Algonquin variant of the Cinderella story. Here, the Cinderella character is the Rough-Face Girl, so called because she is scarred from tending the fire. Her two proud sisters set out to try to win the heart of the powerful Invisible Boy but they are unable to see him or to answer his sister's questions about him. Will the Rough-Face Girl be ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.25! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	People of the Masks more books like this by Kathleen O'Neal Gear, W Michael Gear Archaeologists Kathleen O'Neal Gear and W. Michael Gear continue to entertain an avid international audience with their rousing historical epic of the adventure, triumph, and heartbreak of the pre-Columbian peoples who struggled to make this great continent their home. This time the Gears begin in the northeastern region of North America known now ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.17! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Forty Words for Sorrow more books like this by Giles Blunt When four teenagers go missing in the small northern town of Algonquin Bay, the extensive police investigation comes up empty. Everyone is ready to give up except Detective John Cardinal, an all-too-human loner whose persistence only serves to get him removed from homicide. Haunted by a criminal secret in his own past and hounded by a special ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	The Delicate Storm more books like this by Giles Blunt In Algonquin Bay, Ontario, against the backdrop of a freak midwinter warm front, two detectives are confronted with an pair of murders that seem to have a connection to previous unsolved cases stretching back nearly 30 years. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.20! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	Lost more books like this by Joy Fielding When her estranged daughter Julia, a model and aspiring actress, returns years after deciding to live with her father, Cindy finds her home life disrupted by Julia's willful and self-absorbent behavior, but when Julia disappears mysteriously, Cindy fears that the worst may have occurred. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Blood Debt more books like this by Tanya Huff Offering up an irresistible team of terror busters--Vicki, a female private eye who was until recently human; Mike, a Toronto homicide detective who is her ex-partner and current lover; and Henry, a vampire who writes bodice rippers--this book is a masterful blending of contemporary fantasy and the supernatural. Henry calls upon Vicki and Mike to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.20! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Lost Girls more books like this by Andrew Pyper Criminal defence lawyer Bartholomew Crane is despatched to a small lakeside town in Northern Ontario with a brief to defend a schoolteacher accused of murdering two teenaged girls. He assumes it will be an open-and-shut case and that he'll be back carousing in Toronto before the month is out, for the girls' bodies have never been found and the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	White Indian more books like this by Donald Clayton Porter see all copies from $1.99! new only from $70.89! \| first editions
19 view cover	Invisible Darkness: The Strange Case of Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka more books like this by Stephen Williams, Steven Williams The case was so bizarre and the media so ever-present that the Canadian government silenced its national press and barred foreign journalists from the trial of Paul and Karla Bernardo. The Bernardos' seemingly storybook marriage cloaked pure evil--the kidnapping, imprisonment, and murder of high school girls, all to satisfy the couple's sexual ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.97! \| SVS
20	Whiteoak Heritage more books like this by Mazo De La Roche see all copies from $1.99! first editions
21 view cover	Leaving Earth more books like this by Helen Humphreys "LEAVING EARTH was Helen Humphreys's debut and it brought the beauty of her poetry into the story of two women's love of flight and dream to excel, even if it took all their courage and strength and even their lives. Novice flyer Willa joins Grace, heroine of the skies, in what becomes an intimate journey of friendship. Yet the clouds that gather ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	How Indians Use Wild Plants for Food, Medicine & Crafts more books like this by Frances Densmore Ethnologist with the Smithsonian Institution offers a wealth of material on nearly 200 plants used by Chippewas of Minnesota and Wisconsin. Emphasis on wild plants and lesser-known uses. 33 plates. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.15! \| SVS
23 view cover	Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town more books like this by Cory Doctorow One of the leading voices of next-generation SF and author of "Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom" returns with a miraculous novel of secrets, lies, magic, and Internet connectivity, set on the streets of modern-day Toronto. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Roughing It in the Bush more books like this by Susanna Moodie In 1832, Susanna Moodie immigrated to Canada from Britain with her husband and daughter, chronicling her experiences in "Roughing It in the Bush". This, the first fully annotated critical edition, provides everything that a student might need to analyse and enjoy Moodie's tale. There is a backgrounds section. Reprinted are five letters from Moodie ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.20! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	The Wildfire Season more books like this by Andrew Pyper The international bestselling author of "Lost Girls" returns to the fictional landscape of the last true wilderness in this dark psychological thriller. Scarred by a forest fire, the exile of the fire chief of a small town in the Yukon is about to explode over a few days at the height of wildfire season. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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