Abode of Love

By Kate Barlow

When Kate Barlow was a little girl, she moved with her mother and her older sisters to a ramshackle English mansion. They were not alone on the once-grand estate, surrounded as they were by twenty eccentric, elderly women, one of whom was her grandmother. ..or was she?

This remarkable ... Read more

Accretion

By Irfan Ali

2021 Trillium Book Award Shortlist

An extraordinary debut set in Toronto, unfurling against the backdrop of an ancient Persian love story.

The story of Layla and Majnun, made immortal by the Persian poet Nizami Ganjavi in the 12th century, has been retold thousands of times, ... Read more

Alert to Glory

By Sally Ito

Plunging deep into the soul, Sally Ito renders a spiritual examination like no other in her new poetry collection, Alert to Glory. With this cohesive meditation of creativity, motherhood and poetry, Ito discerns spiritual gifts in daily acts of raising children and writing. ... Read more

Belonging and Banishment

By Natasha Bakht

A variety of Canadian voices come together here to explore some of the vital issues facing Muslims in Canada. Who, indeed, is a Canadian Muslim? This is only one of the fundamental questions addressed in this volume. The authors are from diverse ethnic backgrounds, hail from ... Read more

Cascadia

Edited by Douglas Todd

This book will appeal to anyone who wants to understand the unique culture and spirituality of the fast-growing Pacific Northwest, which includes British Columbia, Washington and Oregon. Envied by people around the world, Cascadia, as it is known, is remarkable for its famed ... Read more

Christmas with Maud Lewis

Photographs by Bob Brooks
By Lance Woolaver

Maud Lewis has become one of Canada’s favourite folk artists, and her buoyant winter pictures of nature, pets, farm animals, and people at work and play are among her most charming. Her hands were twisted with arthritis, but Maud earned her living by painting Christmas cards ... Read more

Christmas with Maud Lewis

Photographs by Bob Brooks
By Lance Woolaver

Maud Lewis has become one of Canada’s favourite folk artists, and her buoyant winter pictures of nature, pets, farm animals, and people at work and play are among her most charming. Her hands were twisted with arthritis, but Maud earned her living by painting Christmas cards ... Read more

Devotional Diary

By James Perkin

As a busy academic and administrator, James Perkin knew all too well how difficult it can be to make time for daily devotions. Out of this experience, Perkin developed a devotional diary prepared specifically to encourage daily reflection and prayer. Devotional Diary provides ... Read more

Food Was Her Country

By Marusya Bociurkiw

How can a god-fearing Catholic, immigrant mother and her godless, bohemian daughter possibly find common ground? Food Was Her Country is the story of a mother, her queer daughter and their tempestuous culinary relationship. From accounts of 1970s' macrobiotic potlucks to a dangerous ... Read more

Gideon’s Bible

By Rick Salutin & Gideon Salutin
Illustrated by Duan Petričić
Foreword by Margaret Atwood

A singular exploration of the Hebrew Bible, playfully illustrated by renowned cartoonist and illustrator Duan Petričić

Gideon’s Bible is a conversation between Rick Salutin, and his son, Gideon. It begins with Gideon as a child, asking why he was given his name. Rick says ... Read more