The Killer Whale Who Changed the World

The Killer Whale Who Changed the World

The Killer Whale Who Changed the World By Mark Leiren-YoungPublisher: Greystone Books Book Description Killer whales had always been seen as bloodthirsty sea monsters. That all changed when a young killer whale was captured off the west coast of North America and...
Gently to Nagasaki

Gently to Nagasaki

Gently to Nagasaki By Joy KogawaPublisher: Caitlin Press Book Description Gently to Nagasaki is a spiritual pilgrimage, an exploration both communal and intensely personal. Kogawa knows what it means to be classified as the enemy, and she seeks urgently to get beyond...
A Disappearance in Damascus

A Disappearance in Damascus

A Disappearance in Damascus A Story of Friendship and Survival in the Shadow of War By Deborah CampbellPublisher: Knopf Canada Book Description Award-winning journalist Deborah Campbell travels undercover to Damascus, reporting on the exodus of Iraqis into Syria...
The Parcel

The Parcel

The Parcel By Anosh IraniPublisher: Knopf Canada Book Description Set in Kamathipura, Bombay’s notorious red-light district, The Parcel tells of a retired transgender sex worker named Madhu, who identifies as a “hijra”—neither man nor woman. She receives a call from...
Niagara Motel

Niagara Motel

Niagara Motel Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit By Ashley LittlePublisher: Arsenal Pulp Press Book Description Eleven-year-old Tucker Malone is the only child of a narcoleptic touring stripper who believes his father is Sam Malone from Cheers. He...