Jim Fergus As a young man, Ned was part of an expedition to find and free a boy who was captured by the Apaches-using an Apache girl as ransom. Ned...

Louise Pentland You'll never forget the day you meet Robin Wilde!Robin Wilde is an awesome single mum. She's great at her job. Her best friend Lacey and bonkers Auntie Kath...

Mordecai Richler The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz is the novel that established Mordecai Richler as one of the world’s best comic writers. Growing up in the heart of Montreal’s Jewish ghetto,...

Nelson DeMille St. Patrick's Day, New York City. Everyone is celebrating, but everyone is in for the shock of his life. Born into the heat and hatred of the Northern...

E Annie Proulx When Quoyle's two-timing wife meets her just desserts, he retreats with his two daughters to his ancestral home on the starkly beautiful Newfoundland coast, where a rich...

Judy Blume Come back to the eighties in Boulder, Colorado. Soak in a hot tub. Concentrate on your career. Try to forget your divorce. Never mind that your teenage children...

Azriel Eisenberg and Leah Ain Globe January 1, 1966 by Soncino Press

Thomas Pynchon Read the cult classic behind the major new film starring Joaquin Phoenix, Reese Witherspoon and Josh Brolin.It's been a while since Doc Sportello saw his ex-girlfriend, when suddenly...

Alice Munro The only novel from bestselling author Alice Munro, winner of the Nobel Prize in LiteratureCatching frogs, grazing knees, singing songs to save England from Hitler - that was...

Dominique Fortier This second work from critically acclaimed Quebec novelist Dominique Fortier, whose debut was shortlisted for a Governor General's Award in both French and English, is an enthralling shell-game...

Edited by Leslie A Marchand Described as 'Mad, bad and dangerous to know' by one of his lovers, Lady Caroline Lamb, Lord Byron was the quintessential Romantic. Flamboyant, charismatic and...

Carol Shields   The Stone Diaries is one ordinary woman's story of her journey through life. Born in 1905, Daisy Stone Goodwill drifts through the roles of child, wife, widow,...