Biblioasis
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May Our Joy Endure
$18.95 Read moreA Walrus Best Book of Fall 2024 – Winner of the 2023 Prix M?dicis, Prix D?cembre, and Prix Ringuet
C?line Wachowski, internationally renowned architect and accidental digital-culture icon, unveils her
- Series: Biblioasis International Translation #48
- Author: Lambert, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1771966203
- Language: English
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A Case of Matricide
$18.95 Read moreFrom the Booker-nominated author of Case Study and His Bloody Project comes the next adventure of Inspector Gorski.
In the unremarkable French town of Saint-Louis, a mysterious stranger stalks the stre
- Author: Burnet, Graeme MacRae
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1771966475
- Language: English
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Sleep Is Now a Foreign Country: Encounters with the Uncanny
$15.95 Read moreONE OF CBC BOOKS CANADIAN NONFICTION TO READ IN THE FALL
A poet recounts his experience with madness and explores the relationship between apprehension and imagination.
In the summer of 1977, standing o
- Author: Barnes, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1771965126
- Language: English
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A Way to Be Happy
$16.95 Add to cartLonglisted for the 2024 Giller Prize
Short stories about disparate characters consider what it means to find happiness.
On New Year’s Eve, a pair of addicts robs a string of high-end parties in order to
- Author: Adderson, Caroline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 177196622X
- Language: English
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On Property: Policing, Prisons, and the Call for Abolition
$12.95 Add to cart- The next instalment in a new series of short nonfiction books modeled after 18th century political pamphlets-compare with Penguin’s Great Idea series, but instead of reprints, these are original essay
- Series: Field Notes #2
- Author: Walcott, Rinaldo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: May 25 2021
- ISBN10: 1771964073
- Language: English
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A Factotum in the Book Trade
$18.95 Add to cartThe bookshop is, and will always be, the soul of the trade. What happens there does not happen elsewhere. The multifariousness of human nature is more on show there than anywhere else, and I think it’
- Author: Kociejowski, Marius
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: April 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1771964561
- Language: English
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1934: The Chatham Coloured All-Stars’ Barrier-Breaking Year
$18.95 Read moreThe true story of the first Black team to win an Ontario Baseball Amateur Association championship.
The pride of Chatham’s East End, the Coloured All-Stars broke the colour barrier in baseball more tha
- Author: Jacobs, Heidi LM
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 281
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1771964774
- Language: English
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The Crown Derby Plate: A Ghost Story for Christmas
$6.95 Add to cartAn antique collector hears of an ancient woman with a large collection of china. Hoping to complete a particular set, the collector pays a visit to the woman’s ramshackle house, where she makes a terr
- Series: Seth’s Christmas Ghost Stories
- Author: Bowen, Marjorie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: October 11 2016
- ISBN10: 1771961236
- Language: English
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Poguemahone
$21.95 Read moreA swirling, psychedelic, bleakly funny fugue by the Booker-shortlisted author of The Butcher Boy and Breakfast on Pluto.
Una Fogarty, suffering from dementia in a seaside nursing home, would be all alo
- Author: McCabe, Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 600
- Publish Date: May 03 2022
- ISBN10: 1771964731
- Language: English
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Off the Record
$19.95 Add to cartEditor John Metcalf has inspired, challenged, and championed countless writers over his long career. In Off the Record, he encourages six to reveal what one rarely discusses in polite society: how the
- Author: Metcalf, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1771965452
- Language: English
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Man or Mango?: A Lament
$16.95 Read moreBy the Booker-shortlisted author of Ducks, Newburyport, a formally madcap and prescient novel about men (and women), mangos (and bees), and modern love.
Reclusive Elo?e lives with her cats and her cel
- Author: Ellmann, Lucy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1771964952
- Language: English
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The Story of a Disappearance and an Appearance: A Ghost Story for Christmas
$7.95 Add to cartHalloween might seem like the spookiest time of year, but Charles Dickens and other great ghost story writers felt otherwise!
- Series: Seth’s Christmas Ghost Stories
- Author: James, M. R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: October 27 2020
- ISBN10: 1771963700
- Language: English
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Afterward: A Ghost Story for Christmas
$6.95 Add to cartA newly rich American couple buy an ancient manor house in England, where they hope to live out their days in solitude. One day, when the couple are gazing out at their grounds, they spy a mysterious … [more below]
- Series: Seth’s Christmas Ghost Stories
- Author: Wharton, Edith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: October 11 2016
- ISBN10: 1771961333
- Language: English
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Your Absence Is Darkness
$19.95 Add to cartA spellbinding saga about the inhabitants and inheritors of one rural community, by one of Iceland’s most beloved novelists.
A man comes to awareness in a cold church in the Icelandic countryside, not
- Series: Biblioasis International Translation #45
- Author: Stefánsson, Jón Kalman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1771965819
- Language: English
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The Country of Toó
$16.95 Add to cartA Crime Reads Best International Crime Fiction of 2023 – One of Crime Reads most anticipated LatinX Horror and Crime Fiction of 2023
This sumptuously written thriller asks probing questions about how w
- Series: Biblioasis International Translation
- Author: Rey Rosa, Rodrigo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: July 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1771965142
- Language: English
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Ordinary Wonder Tales
$16.95 Read moreShortlisted for the 2023 Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Nonfiction
A journalist and folklorist explores the truths that underlie the stories we imagine–and reveals the magic in the everyday.
“I
- Author: Urquhart, Emily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1771965053
- Language: English
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The Old Nurse’s Story: A Ghost Story for Christmas
$6.95 Add to cartAfter her parents pass away, young Rosamond is raised by her nurse in the ancestral home of her aunt, Miss Furnivall. One day the two uncover an exceptionally beautiful old portrait? A relative, dista… [more below]
- Series: Seth’s Christmas Ghost Stories
- Author: Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: November 26 2019
- ISBN10: 1771963158
- Language: English
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On Browsing
$13.95 Read moreNominated for the 2023 Heritage Toronto Book Award
A defense of the dying art of losing an afternoon–and gaining new appreciation–amidst the bins and shelves of bricks-and-mortar shops.
Written during
- Series: Field Notes #5
- Author: Guriel, Jason
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 177196510X
- Language: English
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Eyes of the Rigel
$16.95 Add to cartThe highly anticipated third novel in a historical series that began with International Booker-shortlisted The Unseen
The war is over, and Ingrid Barr y leaves the island that shares her name to search
- Series: Barr Chronicles #3
- Author: Jacobsen, Roy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1771964758
- Language: English
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The Toll House: A Ghost Story for Christmas
$6.95 Read moreThe Toll-House has a long and terrible history as a place of death. But Jack Barnes doesn’t believe in spirits. His travelling companions, Messrs. Meagle, Lester, and White, wager that he might be con
- Series: Seth’s Christmas Ghost Stories
- Author: Jacobs, W. W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 42
- Publish Date: October 31, 2017
- ISBN10: 1771961961
- Language: English
