Winner of the 2006 Pulitzer Prize for Biography.J. Robert Oppenheimer is one of the iconic figures of the twentieth century, a brilliant physicist who led the effort to build the atomic bomb for hi...

Winner of the 2006 Eileen McTavish Sykes Award for Best First Book by a Manitoba Writer.Winnipeg's Van Rooy has written a hard-boiled, fast-paced suspense story reminiscent of Richard Price and Elm...

Winner of the 2006 Best Illustrated Book of the Year Award.Ce magnifique recueil bilingue de 230 pages avec textes et des dessins de conception d’Étienne Gaboury et photographies en couleur de Henr...

Winner of the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.Longlisted for the 2006 Orange Prize for FictionA hymn of praise and lamentation from a 1950s preacher man. Atestament to the sacred bonds between fath...

Winner of the 2007 Orange Prize for Fiction.With her award-winning debut novel, Purple Hibiscus, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie was heralded by the Washington Post Book World as the “21st century daughte...

Winner of the 2006 Pulitzer Prize for Non-Fiction.As part of the Allied forces, thousands of Kenyans fought alongside the British in World War II. But just a few years after the defeat of Hitler, t...

Winner of the 2007 Scotiabank Giller Prize.The eagerly anticipated novel from the bestselling author of A Student of Weather and Garbo Laughs. Harry Boyd, a hard-bitten refugee from failure in ...

Winner of the 2006 Alexander Kennedy Isbister Award for Non-Fiction.An epochal tragedy is taking place in our time with the totalitarian destruction of Aboriginal cultures. In the face of overwhelm...

Finalist for the 2007 Governor General's Literary Awards for Fiction.Winner of CBC's Canada Reads 2007.Heather O'Neill dazzles with a first novel of extraordinary prescience and power, a subtly und...

Winner of the 2006 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.From Louisa May Alcott’s beloved classic Little Women, Geraldine Brooks has animated the character of the absent father, March, and crafted a story "fi...

Winner of the 2005 Commonwealth Writer's Prize for Best Book .Winner of the 2004 Whitbread AwardWinner of the 2004 Orange Prize for FictionIt is 1948, and England is recovering from a war. But at 2...

Shortlisted for the 2006 Orange Prize for Fiction.I was born in the year of the supersonic, the era of the multi-storey multivitamin multitonic, the highrise time of men with the technology and wom...

Winner of the 2007 Man Booker Prize for Fiction.Anne Enright is a dazzling writer of international stature and one of Ireland’s most singular voices. Now she delivers The Gathering, a moving, evoca...

Winner of the 2006 Pearson Writers' Trust Non-Fiction Prize.Winner of the 2005 Governor General's Literary Award for Non-Fiction.The Golden Spruce is the story of a glorious natural wonder, the man...

Winner of the 2006 Mary Scorer Award for Best Book by a Manitoba Publisher.Winner of the 2006 Carol Shields Winnipeg Book Award.A survey of the people, places and stories that make up Winnipeg’s li...