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The Best of The Great Trail -- Volume 1: Newfoundland to Southern Ontario on the Trans Canada Trail by Michael Haynes 9781773100005
RRP: $50.38Booksplease Price: $34.69See the beauty that Canada has to offer. Walking and hiking is a big Canadian pastime for people wanting exercise and fresh air.Here, at last, is the essential companion to the eastern part of... -
War on the Home Front: The Farm Diaries of Daniel MacMillan, 1914-1927 by Daniel MacMillan 9780864924513
RRP: $29.38Booksplease Price: $19.85Daniel MacMillan never saw the battlefields of Passchendaele or Vimy Ridge. A farmer in the tiny New Brunswick community of Williamsburg, he experienced the Great War entirely from the "home front."... -
Hiking Trails of Montreal and Beyond Michael Haynes 9780864926876
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $28.90Featuring 50 hiking routes within 150 km of Montreal, this handy guide explores trails within the city and in the adjacent Laurentides, Lanaudiere, Monteregie, and Cantons-de-l'Est regions. Michael... -
Underwater Carpentry by Brian Bartlett 9780864921338
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $14.72Bartlett takes his readers on a meditative journey in which he encapsulates the complexity of human experience. Delighting in humour and the play of words, he induces his readers to take a new look... -
Hiking Trails of New Brunswick, 4th Edition Marianne Eiselt 9781773100128
RRP: $46.18Booksplease Price: $32.11An Atlantic BestsellerNew Brunswick offers a dizzying array of hiking challenges, spectacular views, and amazing wildlife. In this expanded and updated fourth edition of Hiking Trails of New... -
Everyone at This Party by Tanja Bartel 9781773101255
RRP: $33.58Booksplease Price: $23.73In this debut collection of possibilities, everything is a noisemaker.In Tanja Bartel's riveting poetry debut, the bucolic Vancouver suburbs clash with the interpersonal. The reader dips into the... -
The Many Deaths of George Robertson George Little 9780864921246
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $14.72George Little examines the lives of parents, siblings, friends, and politicians, offering fleeting glimpses into the moral complexity of contemporary relationships. In the title story, a man... -
Poems: New and Selected by Fred Candelaria 9780864920294
RRP: $14.68Booksplease Price: $10.88A rigourous selection from Candelaria's earlier books in addition to substantial recent work, this volume provides the first single-volume edition drawn from the full range of this highly inventive... -
The Golden Thread Ann Copeland 9780864921598
RRP: $25.18Booksplease Price: $17.28Nominated for the 1990 Governor General's Award, The Golden Thread is a collection of linked stories that introduce readers to the memorable Sister Claire Delaney.About the AuthorAnn Copeland, a... -
After Six Days by Keith Harrison 9780864920706
RRP: $14.68Booksplease Price: $10.88Set in the colourful, intense, competitive Montreal of the 1980s, Harrison's novel explores the efforts of two couples to reach beyond the boundaries of self. Their tangled relationships hang in... -
Word, Woman and Place: Poems, 1971-1985 by Dermot McCarthy 9780864920515
RRP: $14.68Booksplease Price: $10.88Word, Woman and Place is McCarthy's fourth collection of poetry. Selections from his earlier works are gathered together with recent poems into this powerful new book which demonstrates McCarthy's... -
Reckonings: Poems 1979-85 by M. Travis Lane 9780864920713
RRP: $14.68Booksplease Price: $10.88Lane is allusive, intricate, and technically ranging, while the abiding impulses of her work remain spirituously generous and affirmative. Few contemporary poets have her command of tone, able to... -
Tiger in The Skull: New and Selected Poems, 1959-1985 by Douglas Lochhead 9780864920720
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $14.72Tiger in the Skull makes available for the first time in a single volume the range, substance, and variety of Lochhead's work.About the AuthorIn the spring of 2001, Douglas Lochhead received the... -
In the Flight of Stars by Dorothy Roberts 9780864920973
RRP: $33.58Booksplease Price: $23.73In the Flight of Stars, Dorothy Roberts's seventh book of poetry and her first in more than a decade, is - in her own words - " a collection of latter-life poems," the mature work of a firm... -
Je t'aime Cowboy by T.F. Rigelhof 9780864921444
RRP: $25.18Booksplease Price: $17.28In Montreal, sex and politics frequently mix, and T.F. Rigelhof's stories are sexy and political. His contemporary cowboys -- immature, vulnerable men hoping to achieve masculinity by wearing cowboy... -
John Thompson: Collected Poems and Translations Peter Sanger 9780864921451
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $29.32During John Thompson's sadly attenuated lifetime, he completed only two volumes of poetry. At the Edge of the Chopping There Are No Secrets and Stilt Jack (published posthumously), but seldom has... -
Between Families and the Sky by Alan Cumyn 9780864921697
RRP: $29.38Booksplease Price: $19.85A father's untimely death, a gothic grandfather who falls in love with his son's beautiful widow, a mysterious girl, a rogue golfer, and the watchful eyes of two young people trying to overcome the... -
With All Her Might: The Life of Gertrude Harding, Militant Suffragette by Gretchen Wilson 9780864921840
RRP: $29.38Booksplease Price: $19.85Born in 1889, Gertrude Harding spent a boistrous childhood on a Welsford, New Brunswick, farm. She travelled to Hawaii to live with her sister, and, when her sister moved to London in 1912, Harding... -
Badass on a Softail by T.F. Rigelhof 9780864921857
RRP: $29.38Booksplease Price: $19.85As David Hoffer, 44, rides his Harley Davidson Heritage Softail south on the Laurentian Autoroute to a memorial for a friend who has died of prostate cancer, he worries that he may soon join his pal... -
Studio Rally: Art and Craft of Nova Scotia by Robin Metcalfe 9780864922632
RRP: $73.48Booksplease Price: $50.06On the first weekend in October, Nova Scotia artists and artisans throw open their studio doors, and locals and tourists alike, Studio Rally maps in hand, hit the highways and byways to pay a few... -
The Last Tasmanian by Herb Curtis 9780864923172
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $21.13Winner, Thomas Head Raddall Atlantic Fiction AwardShortlisted, Commonwealth Writers' Prize, Canada and the CaribbeanThe Last Tasmanian has reaped more national and international recognition than any... -
Tent of Blue by Rachael Preston 9780864923424
RRP: $37.78Booksplease Price: $26.31Tent of Blue, Rachael Preston's richly conceived first novel, seduces readers with images of captivity and escape. Passing back and forth through time, the novel has its beginnings in England before... -
how the gods pour tea by Lynn Davies 9780864924230
RRP: $33.58Booksplease Price: $23.73This new collection by Lynn Davies, her first in eight years, abounds in departures: words and communities die, trout-lilies and passengers vanish, even the King and Queen of Fairies disappear. In... -
Take Us Quietly by Tammy Armstrong 9780864924605
RRP: $29.38Booksplease Price: $19.85In Take Us Quietly, Armstrong explores life, sickness, death and the importance of paying attention to the wider world, filtered through her own unique sensibility. Nothing is taken for granted in... -
The Wind Seller by Rachael Preston 9780864924322
RRP: $37.78Booksplease Price: $26.31In her highly anticipated second novel, Rachael Preston tells a vibrant, compelling story of 20th century piracy. Exploring the complex struggle for freedom against a backdrop of passion and... -
Trimming Yankee Sails: Pirates and Privateers of New Brunswick by Faye Kert 9780864924421
RRP: $29.38Booksplease Price: $20.58The word "pirate" conjures up many Hollywood images, but Trimming Yankee Sails by Faye Kert paints a very different picture. Covering the Atlantic coast from Cape Breton Island, Halifax, and Saint... -
Athena Becomes a Swallow and Other Voices from The Odyssey by Brent MacLaine 9780864925381
RRP: $29.38Booksplease Price: $19.85Brent MacLaine's elegant, capacious, and finely crafted fourth collection, Athena Becomes a Swallow, contains twenty-seven monologues spoken by characters that appear in Homer's The Odyssey. These... -
Savage Love by Douglas Glover 9780864928511
RRP: $33.58Booksplease Price: $23.73The Globe and Mail Top 100Quill & Quire Book of the YearAmazon.ca Editors' Pick, Top 100Now magazine, Top 10 BooksChatelaine, Favourite Books of 2013"This was, hands down, the best book I read in... -
What Had Become of Us by Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer 9780864928603
RRP: $6.28Booksplease Price: $5.75Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer's haunting "What Had Become of Us," is from her 2003 debut book of short fiction, Way Up. Published on the occasion of Goose Lane Editions's 60th anniversary, it is also part of... -
Safely Home Pacific Western by Jeff Latosik 9780864928658
RRP: $33.58Booksplease Price: $23.73In his second collection of poems, Jeff Latosik looks to those provisional moments of arrival and anchoring in what Canadian poet Don Coles has called "the catastrophe of time." Safely Home... -
The Angel's Jig by Daniel Poliquin 9780864928672
RRP: $33.58Booksplease Price: $23.73Long-shortlisted, 2017 ReLit AwardsFacing the dwindling years of his life, an old man waits for his turn on the auction block, hoping to be sold to a family as decent as the one he is leaving. It is... -
Escape Velocity by Carmelita McGrath 9780864929068
RRP: $33.58Booksplease Price: $23.73Winner, E.J. Pratt Poetry AwardShortlisted, BMO Winterset AwardCarmelita McGrath's Escape Velocity -- the long awaited follow-up to her Atlantic Poetry Prize-winning collection To the New World --... -
Mr. Jones Margaret Sweatman 9780864929143
RRP: $54.58Booksplease Price: $39.63Winner, Margaret Laurence Award for FictionShortlisted, McNally Robinson Book of the Year and Relit Award (Novel)Award-winning author Margaret Sweatman has proven herself a virtuoso writer of... -
This Side of Sad by Karen Smythe 9780864929853
RRP: $37.78Booksplease Price: $26.31Part mystery, part elegy, This Side of Sad begins with an ending: the violent enigma of a man's death. Was it an accident, or did James commit suicide? In the shattering aftermath, his widow, Maslen,... -
Ago Modern and Contemporary by Stephan Jost 9781773103556
RRP: $65.08Booksplease Price: $45.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781773103556Author Stephan JostFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint Goose Lane EditionsPublisher... -
A Taste of Acadie Marielle Cormier-Boudreau 9780864921093
RRP: $37.78Booksplease Price: $26.31For A Taste of Acadie, Melvin Gallant and Marielle Cormier-Boudreau travelled all over Acadia, from the Gaspe Peninsula to Cape Breton, from the tip of Prince Edward Island to the Magdalen Islands,... -
Devotional Forensics by Joseph Kidney 9781773104218
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $25.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781773104218Author Joseph KidneyFormat PaperbackImprint Goose Lane EditionsPublisher Goose Lane... -
Tappan Adney: From Birchbark Canoes to Indigenous Rights by C Ted Behne 9781773103143
RRP: $46.18Booksplease Price: $33.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781773103143Author C Ted BehneFormat PaperbackImprint Goose Lane EditionsPublisher Goose Lane... -
The Ballad of Jacob Peck by Debra Komar 9780864929037
RRP: $33.58Booksplease Price: $29.90Shortlisted, Democracy 250 Atlantic Book Award for Historical WritingOn a frigid February evening in 1805, Amos Babcock brutally murdered Mercy Hall. Believing that he was being instructed by God,... -
Non-Prophet by Qurat Dar 9781773104478
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $25.03Winner of the Claire Harris Poetry PrizeRaw, reverent, and bursting with searing vulnerability, Non-Prophet canvases the electric tension between devotion and doubt to gods both personal and...