So Long Been Dreaming: Postcolonial Science Fiction and Fantasy

By Nalo Hopkinson and Uppinder Mehan, eds.

Author Nalo Hopkinson and science fiction scholar Uppinder Mehan have cultivated this anthology of new short stories from emerging and established postcolonial writers all over the world. The 19 unique stories here are framed by ... Read More »

September 10, 2004 | Filed under: Anthologies

Duet

By David Helwig

Duet seems an oddly refined title for this sourly comic novella by prolific poet and novelist David Helwig. Ending Up would have been perfect for this examination of aging and death, had that title not ... Read More »

September 10, 2004 | Filed under: Fiction: Novels

In the Place of Last Things

By Michael Helm

In the Place of Last Things is Michael Helm’s sophomore effort, arriving seven years after his Giller-nominated novel, The Projectionist. His new novel radiates out from Russ Littlebury and his relationship with his dying father, ... Read More »

September 10, 2004 | Filed under: Fiction: Novels

Tarcadia

By Jonathan Campbell

We know from the beginning that Tarcadia, Jonathan Campbell’s debut novel, is going to end badly, and that’s a good thing. Otherwise when a table improbably collapses under a Christmas feast a few pages into ... Read More »

September 10, 2004 | Filed under: Fiction: Short

Dawn Watch

By Jean E. Pendziwol, Nicolas Debon

TThis nautical adventure takes place at the proverbial darkest hour – just before dawn – while a young girl is helping her father keep watch as they sail across Lake Superior at night. Looking out ... Read More »

September 10, 2004 | Filed under: Picture Books

Doggie in the Window

By Elaine Arsenault, Fanny, illus.

Making a costume and dressing up can be lots of fun for a young child. In this charming picture book by new Montreal author Elaine Arsenault, however, it’s a young dog who makes the costumes ... Read More »

September 10, 2004 | Filed under: Picture Books

Jabberwocky

By Stephane Jorisch

Picture books are an illustrators’medium, and their artwork plays the greatest part in their success or failure. A weak or mismatched text, however, can topple the work of even the most accomplished illustrators. Wallace Edwards ... Read More »

September 10, 2004 | Filed under: Picture Books

Monkey Business

By Wallace Edwards

Picture books are an illustrators’ medium, and their artwork plays the greatest part in their success or failure. A weak or mismatched text, however, can topple the work of even the most accomplished illustrators. Wallace ... Read More »

September 10, 2004 | Filed under: Children and YA Fiction, Picture Books

The Mob: The Crow Chronicles, Book One

By Clem Martini

At the reunion of the six great clans of the Crow Family Kinaar, Kalum, their official historian and storyteller, chronicles recent tragic events. In true bardic style, Kalum leads his fellow crows through the story ... Read More »

September 10, 2004 | Filed under: Children and YA Fiction

Angeline

By Karleen Bradford

Five years after the end of her award-winning Crusades trilogy, Karleen Bradford re-engages the Holy Wars – this time the Children’s Crusade, the last and most tragic of the campaigns. Along with 20,000 other young ... Read More »

September 10, 2004 | Filed under: Children and YA Fiction

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So Long Been Dreaming: Postcolonial Science Fiction and Fantasy

Duet

In the Place of Last Things

Tarcadia

Dawn Watch

Doggie in the Window

Jabberwocky

Monkey Business

The Mob: The Crow Chronicles, Book One

Angeline

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