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Giller Prize

Bellevue Square [ebook] Cover
Bellevue Square [ebook]
Redhill, Michael, 1966- author.
Transit Cover
Transit
Cusk, Rachel, 1967- author.
The in-between world of Vikram Lall : a novel Cover
The in-between world…
Vassanji, M. G.
Son of a trickster [ebook] Cover
Son of a…
Robinson, Eden, author.
The Orenda [book club set] Cover
The Orenda [book…
Boyden, Joseph, 1966-
The crooked maid [paperback] : a novel Cover
The crooked maid…
Vyleta, Dan.
Yiddish for pirates : a novel Cover
Yiddish for pirates…
Barwin, Gary, author.
Us conductors [paperback] : in which I seek the heart of Clara Rockmore, my one true love, finest theremin player the world will ever know - a novel Cover
Us conductors [paperback]…
Michaels, Sean, 1982- author.
Corps conducteurs Cover
Corps conducteurs
Michaels, Sean, 1982- auteur.
Fifteen dogs [downloadable audio file] : an apologue Cover
Fifteen dogs [downloadable…
Alexis, André, 1957- author.
Transit Cover
Transit
Cusk, Rachel, 1967- author.
Through black spruce Cover
Through black spruce
Boyden, Joseph, 1966-
The party wall Cover
The party wall
Leroux, Catherine, 1979- author.
Hellgoing : stories Cover
Hellgoing : stories
Coady, Lynn, 1970- author.
Minds of winter Cover
Minds of winter
O'Loughlin, Ed, author.
Half-blood blues Cover
Half-blood blues
Edugyan, Esi.
The Wonder : a novel Cover
The Wonder :…
Donoghue, Emma, 1969- author.
Runaway [paperback] : stories Cover
Runaway [paperback] :…
Munro, Alice, 1931-
Clara Callan Cover
Clara Callan
Wright, Richard Bruce, 1937-
419 Cover
419
Ferguson, Will.
Do not say we have nothing Cover
Do not say…
Thien, Madeleine, author.
I am a truck Cover
I am a…
Winters, Michelle, 1972- author.
Barney's version Cover
Barney's version
Richler, Mordecai, 1931-2001.
Do not say we have nothing Cover
Do not say…
Thien, Madeleine, 1974- author.
Alias Grace Cover
Alias Grace
Atwood, Margaret, 1939- author.
Do not say we have nothing [ebook] Cover
Do not say…
Thien, Madeleine, 1974-
Tell : a novel Cover
Tell : a…
Itani, Frances, 1942- author.
The girl who was Saturday night [book club set] : a novel Cover
The girl who…
O'Neill, Heather, author.
By gaslight Cover
By gaslight
Price, Steven, 1976- author.
Bloodletting & miraculous cures [book club set] : stories Cover
Bloodletting & miraculous…
Lam, Vincent.
Do not say we have nothing [book club set] : a novel Cover
Do not say…
Thien, Madeleine, 1974- author.
Hellgoing [ebook] : stories Cover
Hellgoing [ebook] :…
Coady, Lynn, 1970-
The sentimentalists : a novel Cover
The sentimentalists :…
Skibsrud, Johanna, 1980-
419 Cover
419
Ferguson, Will, author.
Fifteen dogs [ebook] : an apologue Cover
Fifteen dogs [ebook]…
Alexis, André, 1957- author.
Yiddish for pirates Cover
Yiddish for pirates
Barwin, Gary, author.
Fifteen dogs [book club set] : an apologue Cover
Fifteen dogs [book…
Alexis, André, 1957- author.
The bishop's man : a novel Cover
The bishop's man…
MacIntyre, Linden.
Son of a trickster Cover
Son of a…
Robinson, Eden, author.
Late nights on air [book club set] Cover
Late nights on…
Hay, Elizabeth, 1951-
Bellevue Square : a novel Cover
Bellevue Square :…
Redhill, Michael, 1966- author.
Late nights on air [paperback] Cover
Late nights on…
Hay, Elizabeth, 1951-
Through black spruce Cover
Through black spruce
Boyden, Joseph, 1966- author.
Fifteen dogs : an apologue Cover
Fifteen dogs :…
Alexis, André, 1957- author.
Anil's ghost Cover
Anil's ghost
Ondaatje, Michael, 1943-
Do not say we have nothing Cover
Do not say…
Thien, Madeleine, 1974- author.
The crooked maid : a novel Cover
The crooked maid…
Vyleta, Dan.
Clara Callan : a novel Cover
Clara Callan :…
Wright, Richard B., 1937- author.
Half blood blues Cover
Half blood blues
Edugyan, Esi, author.
Us conductors : in which I seek the heart of Clara Rockmore, my one true love, finest theremin player the world will ever know Cover
Us conductors :…
Michaels, Sean, 1982- author.
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Governor General's Award

The spaces in between : selected poems, 1965-2001 Cover
The spaces in…
Scobie, Stephen, 1943-
I've got a home in glory land : a lost tale of the underground railroad Cover
I've got a…
Smardz Frost, Karolyn.
Nikolski : a novel Cover
Nikolski : a…
Dickner, Nicolas, 1972-
Anil's ghost Cover
Anil's ghost
Ondaatje, Michael, 1943-
Children of my heart Cover
Children of my…
Roy, Gabrielle, 1909-1983.
Clara Callan : a novel Cover
Clara Callan :…
Wright, Richard B., 1937- author.
Lives of the saints Cover
Lives of the…
Ricci, Nino, 1959- author.
Whatever you do, don't go near that canoe! Cover
Whatever you do,…
Lawson, Julie, 1947-
Cocksure Cover
Cocksure
Richler, Mordecai, 1931-2001.
Stumbling in the bloom Cover
Stumbling in the…
Pass, John, 1947-
A salmon for Simon Cover
A salmon for…
Waterton, Betty, 1923-
Divisadero Cover
Divisadero
Ondaatje, Michael, 1943-
Alphabeasts Cover
Alphabeasts
Edwards, Wallace.
A complicated kindness : a novel Cover
A complicated kindness…
Toews, Miriam, 1964-
The December man = L'homme de décembre Cover
The December man…
Murphy, Colleen, 1954-
La rivière du loup : roman Cover
La rivière du…
Laberge, Andrée.
A perfect night to go to China : a novel Cover
A perfect night…
Gilmour, David, 1949-
Fifteen days : stories of bravery, friendship, life and death from inside the new Canadian Army Cover
Fifteen days :…
Blatchford, Christie.
The underpainter Cover
The underpainter
Urquhart, Jane, 1949-
The crazy man Cover
The crazy man
Porter, Pamela Paige, 1956-
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Canada Reads

The hero's walk : a novel Cover
The hero's walk…
Badami, Anita Rau, 1961- author.
A complicated kindness [cd nonmusic, abridged] Cover
A complicated kindness…
Toews, Miriam, 1964-
Three day road [book club set] : a novel Cover
Three day road…
Boyden, Joseph, 1966-
The last crossing Cover
The last crossing
Vanderhaeghe, Guy, 1951-
Cocksure Cover
Cocksure
Richler, Mordecai, 1931-2001.
Rockbound [book club set] Cover
Rockbound [book club…
Day, Frank Parker.
Nikolski : a novel Cover
Nikolski : a…
Dickner, Nicolas, 1972-
The book of negroes Cover
The book of…
Hill, Lawrence, 1957-
February Cover
February
Moore, Lisa Lynne, 1964-
King Leary Cover
King Leary
Quarrington, Paul.
A complicated kindness : a novel Cover
A complicated kindness…
Toews, Miriam, 1964-
In the skin of a lion [book club set] : a novel Cover
In the skin…
Ondaatje, Michael, 1943-
Unless [book club set] Cover
Unless [book club…
Shields, Carol, 1935-2003.
Icefields [book club set] Cover
Icefields [book club…
Wharton, Thomas, 1963-
The birth house [book club set] : a novel Cover
The birth house…
McKay, Ami, 1968-
In the skin of a lion : a novel Cover
In the skin…
Ondaatje, Michael, 1943-
The last crossing [cd nonmusic] Cover
The last crossing…
Vanderhaeghe, Guy, 1951-
Three day road Cover
Three day road
Boyden, Joseph, 1966-
Ru Cover
Ru
Thúy, Kim.
The best laid plans : a novel Cover
The best laid…
Fallis, Terry.
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Man Booker Prize

The Sisters Brothers Cover
The Sisters Brothers
deWitt, Patrick, 1975-
On Chesil Beach Cover
On Chesil Beach
McEwan, Ian.
The successor : a novel Cover
The successor :…
Kadare, Ismail.
The Finkler question Cover
The Finkler question
Jacobson, Howard.
The luminaries Cover
The luminaries
Catton, Eleanor, 1985- author.
Wolf Hall [cd nonmusic] : a novel Cover
Wolf Hall [cd…
Mantel, Hilary, 1952-
The sense of an ending Cover
The sense of…
Barnes, Julian.
Mother's milk : a novel Cover
Mother's milk :…
St. Aubyn, Edward, 1960-
The luminaries Cover
The luminaries
Catton, Eleanor, 1985- author.
The narrow road to the deep north : a novel Cover
The narrow road…
Flanagan, Richard, 1961- author.
Harvest [book club set] Cover
Harvest [book club…
Crace, Jim
Bring up the bodies Cover
Bring up the…
Mantel, Hilary, 1952-
Half blood blues Cover
Half blood blues
Edugyan, Esi, author.
The Finkler question [book club set] Cover
The Finkler question…
Jacobson, Howard.
Wolf Hall Cover
Wolf Hall
Mantel, Hilary, 1952-
A brief history of seven killings Cover
A brief history…
James, Marlon, 1970-
L'histoire de Pi Cover
L'histoire de Pi
Martel, Yann.
Half-blood blues Cover
Half-blood blues
Edugyan, Esi.
On Chesil Beach Cover
On Chesil Beach
McEwan, Ian, author.
The white tiger : a novel Cover
The white tiger…
Adiga, Aravind, author.
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Bestsellers:

Globe & Mail Bestsellers

Elon Musk [ebook] : Tesla, SpaceX, and the quest for a fantastic future Cover
Elon Musk [ebook]…
The Silk Roads : a new history of the world Cover
The Silk Roads…
Elon Musk : Tesla, SpaceX, and the quest for a fantastic future Cover
Elon Musk :…
Kitchen confidential [ebook] : adventures in the culinary underbelly Cover
Kitchen confidential [ebook]…
99 [cd nonmusic] : stories of the game Cover
99 [cd nonmusic]…
The innocent man [ebook] : murder and injustice in a small town Cover
The innocent man…
Braiding sweetgrass : indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge, and the teachings of plants Cover
Braiding sweetgrass :…
The song of Achilles Cover
The song of…
Sapiens : a brief history of humankind Cover
Sapiens : a…
The song of Achilles Cover
The song of…
Red notice : a true story of high finance, murder, and one man's fight for justice Cover
Red notice :…
Elon Musk : l'homme qui va changer le monde : PayPal, SpaceX, Tesla, SolarCity, Hyperloop Cover
Elon Musk :…
The innocent man : murder and injustice in a small town Cover
The innocent man…
The innocent man [cd nonmusic] : murder and injustice in a small town Cover
The innocent man…
Homo deus : a brief history of tomorrow Cover
Homo deus :…
Red notice [ebook] : a true story of high finance, murder, and one man's fight for justice Cover
Red notice [ebook]…
Kitchen confidential : adventures in the culinary underbelly Cover
Kitchen confidential :…
Braiding sweetgrass : indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge and the teachings of plants Cover
Braiding sweetgrass :…
Shoe dog : a memoir by the creator of Nike Cover
Shoe dog :…
99 : stories of the game Cover
99 : stories…
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New York Time Bestsellers

The seven husbands of Evelyn Hugo : a novel Cover
The seven husbands…
Reid, Taylor Jenkins, author.
Becoming Cover
Becoming
Obama, Michelle, 1964- author.
Becoming Cover
Becoming
Obama, Michelle, 1964- author, narrator.
Where the crawdads sing Cover
Where the crawdads…
Owens, Delia, author.
Becoming Cover
Becoming
Obama, Michelle, 1964- author.
The song of Achilles Cover
The song of…
Miller, Madeline, author.
Atomic habits : tiny changes, remarkable results : an easy & proven way to build good habits & break bad ones Cover
Atomic habits :…
Clear, James, author.
The body keeps the score : brain, mind, and body in the healing of trauma Cover
The body keeps…
Van der Kolk, Bessel A., 1943- author.
Nomadland : surviving America in the twenty-first century Cover
Nomadland : surviving…
Bruder, Jessica, author.
The seven husbands of Evelyn Hugo Cover
The seven husbands…
Reid, Taylor Jenkins, author.
Nomadland : surviving America in the twenty-first century Cover
Nomadland : surviving…
Bruder, Jessica, author.
Braiding sweetgrass : indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge, and the teachings of plants Cover
Braiding sweetgrass :…
Kimmerer, Robin Wall, author.
Braiding sweetgrass Cover
Braiding sweetgrass
Kimmerer, Robin Wall, author narrator.
Where the crawdads sing Cover
Where the crawdads…
Owens, Delia, author.
Bad blood : secrets and lies in a Silicon Valley startup Cover
Bad blood :…
Carreyrou, John, author.
Becoming Cover
Becoming
Obama, Michelle, 1964- author.
The body keeps the score : brain, mind, and body in the healing of trauma Cover
The body keeps…
Van der Kolk, Bessel A., 1943- author.
Where the crawdads sing Cover
Where the crawdads…
Owens, Delia, author.
The song of Achilles Cover
The song of…
Miller, Madeline.
Braiding sweetgrass : indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge and the teachings of plants Cover
Braiding sweetgrass :…
Kimmerer, Robin Wall, author, narrator.
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Vancouver Sun Bestsellers

The vanishing half Cover
The vanishing half
Bennett, Brit, author.
The law of innocence Cover
The law of…
Connelly, Michael, 1956- author.
Untamed Cover
Untamed
Doyle, Glennon, 1976- author.
The law of innocence Cover
The law of…
Connelly, Michael, 1956- author.
The invisible life of Addie LaRue Cover
The invisible life…
Schwab, Victoria, author.
The bedside book of birds : an avian miscellany Cover
The bedside book…
The law of innocence Cover
The law of…
Connelly, Michael, 1956- author.
The invisible life of Addie LaRue Cover
The invisible life…
Schwab, Victoria, author.
The vanishing half Cover
The vanishing half
Bennett, Brit, author.
The vanishing half Cover
The vanishing half
Bennett, Brit, author.
Shadow and bone Cover
Shadow and bone
Bardugo, Leigh, author.
Untamed Cover
Untamed
Doyle, Glennon, 1976- author.
Shadow and bone [ebook] Cover
Shadow and bone…
Bardugo, Leigh, author.
World travel : an irreverent guide Cover
World travel :…
Bourdain, Anthony, author.
The sentinel Cover
The sentinel
Child, Lee, author.
The bedside book of birds : an avian miscellany Cover
The bedside book…
Untamed Cover
Untamed
Doyle, Glennon, 1976- author, narrator.
The vanishing half Cover
The vanishing half
Bennett, Brit, author.
The sentinel Cover
The sentinel
Child, Lee, author.
Untamed Cover
Untamed
Doyle, Glennon, 1976- author.
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