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New & Suggested Reads

Searching for your next captivating book? Dive into our collection of new arrivals, trending themes, and curated staff picks that highlight the best reads available now.

See the latest additions to our catalogue.

Browse lists curated around seasonal or timely themes.

See award winning titles in Canada and globally.

See what’s trending in Canadian and international charts.

Staff Picks: What We’re Reading

Discover our team’s favourite reads of the year. Dive into these captivating stories that have inspired and entertained us.

Yours Cruelly, Elvira

Memoirs of the Mistress of the Dark.

By Cassandra Peterson

Book cover: The tiger and the Cosmonaut by Eddy Boudel Tan

A tender story of memory, loss, and return.

By Eddy Boudel Tan

Book cover: What I know about you by Eric Chacour

Forbidden love and identity in post-Nasser Egypt.

By Eric Chacour

Book cover: The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters

A moving story of Indigenous resilience and loss.

By Amanda Peters

Book cover: We'll prescribe you a cat by Syou Ishida

Gentle, cozy stories exploring love and mental health.

By Syou Ishida

Book cover: Searching for Serafim by Ruby Smith Diaz

A personal journey uncovering Vancouver’s beloved lifeguard hero.

By Ruby Smith Diaz

Book cover: Cuckoo by Gretchen Felker-Martin

A soaring, boundless ode to queer survival.

By Gretchen Felker-Martin

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A love story that breaks down barriers

By Hannah Bonam-Young

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