Holiday Book Gift Guide 2022

The Gift of Literary Stories

Around the Hearth Tales of Home & Family

L.M. Montgomery, edited by Joanne Lebold

A heartwarming collection of rare stories.

Nimbus Publishing $20.95 pb

Dead and Not Dead Larry Gibbons

An otherworldly red mist enshrouds the village of Pi’tawk. Why?

Boularderie Island Press $21.95 pb

Birth Road Michelle Wamboldt

A story of love, lost innocence and family secrets.

Nimbus Publishing $22.95 pb

The Light Amongst the Grey Shauna MacKeigan

Lives become intertwined for three generations in two coastal villages.

Boularderie Island Press $20.95 pb

Nosy Parker Lesley Crewe

Globe and Mail bestselling novel set in 1960s Montreal, a nosy would-be child detective searches for the truth about her mother.

Nimbus Publishing

This Is How We Love

Lisa Moore

An exhilarating new novel from the celebrated author of  February House of Anansi Press $32.99 hc

Hard Ticket New Writing

Made in Newfoundland Lisa Moore, ed. An exciting anthology highlighting the magnetic work of NL’s next literary trailblazers.

Breakwater Books $22.95 pb

The Gift of Literary Stories

No One Knows About Us Bridget

Canning

Stories of secrets, vengeance, kindness and vigilantism in a disconnected world.

Breakwater Books $22.95 pb

The Raw Light of Morning Shelly Kawaja

A searing novel of poverty, generational neglect and trauma in smalltown Newfoundland.

Breakwater Books $22.95 pb

Four for Fogo Island

Kevin Major

A new Sebastian and Mae mystery, rife with intrigue and humour.

Breakwater Books $22.95 pb

Some Hellish Nicholas Herring

A sharp, devilishly funny and unforgettable novel. And a finalist for the Atwood Gibson Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize.

Goose Lane Editions $24.95 pb

Constant Nobody Michelle Butler Hallett

The international spy thriller that came in from the cold. Winner of the Thomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award.

Goose Lane Editions $24.95 pb Rafael Has Pretty Eyes Stories Elaine McCluskey

Funny, raw, compassionate and bittersweet, McCluskey’s stories will draw you into a world that you won’t want to leave.

Goose Lane Editions $22.95 pb

A smorgasbord of verse from some of the region’s finest poets.

Poisonous If Eaten Raw

Alyda Faber

Winner, J.M. Abraham Atlantic Poetry Award icehouse poetry $19.95 pb

Myself A Paperclip

Triny Finlay

Winner, New Brunswick Book Award for Poetry icehouse poetry $19.95 pb

Icarus, Falling of Birds Icare, chute d’oiseaux Harry Thurston & Thaddeus Holownia

Anchorage Press $35 pb

Children and Childhoods in L.M. Montgomery Continuing Conversations

Edited by Rita Bode, Lesley D. Clement, E. Holly Pike and Margaret Steffler Montgomery’s novels as essential texts in childhood and youth studies.

McGill-Queen’s University Press $39.95 pb

The Gift of Nourishing Stories

Fresh, Local and Delicious Dishes from Mi’kma’ki and around the world from Kiju’s Restaurant in Membertou Shaun Zwarun

A great gift for any home cook — includes some Indigenous specialities.

Formac $29.95 pb

The Newfoundland and Labrador Cocktail Book Peter Wilkins

Cocktails for all! A distiller offers up delightful drink tastes and styles.

Breakwater Books $29.95 pb

A Mother’s Betrayal

The Murder of Karissa Boudreau and the RCMP Investigation that Uncovered the Truth John Elliott

The riveting account of the crime that shocked the province and the nation.

Pottersfield Press $21.95 pb

Courageous or Crazy Hilda Tremblett

A whimsical memoir. Young women should never abandon their dreams.

Boularderie Island Press $20 pb

Newfoundland’s Best Breakfasts and Brunch Recipes from the Rock’s B & Bs Jennifer Leigh Hill

Perfect for anyone who would enjoy new breakfast and brunch ideas!

Formac $24.95 pb

Dulse to Donairs An Irreverent History of Food in Nova Scotia Steven Laffoley

A laugh-aloud account about how food has shaped the history and the character of a province.

Pottersfield Press $19.95 pb

Families, Mobility, and Work

Barbara Neis, Christina Murray, Nora Spinks

A deep dive into the impacts of mobile work on family life.

Memorial University Press $32.95 pb

The Gift of True Stories

Dead in Halifax Stories of Adventure, Scandal, Heartbreak and Heroism

Craig Ferguson

A fun gift for anyone into history, true crime or biography.

Formac $24.95 pb

The Right to Read

Social Justice, Literacy, and the Creation of Frontier College | The Alfred Fitzpatrick Story

James H. Morrison

The definitive biography of the unsung Canadian literacy hero who created Frontier College.

Nimbus Publishing $24.95 pb

The inside story of Stephen McNeil’s eventful career in politics with exclusive interviews with political insiders and with McNeil himself. From the award-winning journalist

Touch Anywhere to Begin Mark Anthony Jarman

From Venice to Shanghai, from Fredericton to Mumbai, Jarman’s travel essays reveal place like no other.

Goose Lane Editions $22.95 pb

Earthkeeping Love Notes for Tough Times Gary Saunders

Beautifully written essays from one of the region’s most treasured naturalists that offer hope for Earth’s persistence as a sanctuary for life.

Goose Lane Editions $24.95 pb

Kepmite’taqney Ktapekiaqn / Le chant d’honneur / The Honour Song

George Paul, Ill. by Loretta Gould, Barbara Sylliboy (text in Mi’kmaq), Hélène Devarennes (text in French)

A true story from Mi’kma’ki that transmits teachings and hope.

Bouton d’or Acadie $12.95 pb

Hiking

Marianne Eiselt & H.A. Eiselt $27.95 pb

Goose Lane Editions $27.95 pb

Halifolks

The Faces and Stories of Halifax

Edited by Jack Scrine

A full-colour scrapbook of Haligonians with photos and first-person stories.

Nimbus Publishing

Capturing Crime

Carol Taylor, Greg Marquis, et al. 100 colour sketches: prosecutors, evidence, defence teams, juries, judges, defendants, witnesses; notable murders in Canada.

New World Publishing $24.95 pb, $30 hc

Goose Lane Editions

The Art of Maud Lewis, A Critical Perspective

Dr. Laurie Dalton

A full-colour, narrative and illustrated critical art history of Maud Lewis.

Nimbus Publishing $34.95 hc

Wabanaki Modern Emma Hassencahl-Perley & John Leroux

An untold story of the “Micmac Indian Craftsmen” of Elsipogtog, a ground-breaking co-operative of Indigenous modernist artists whose work travelled around the world.

Goose Lane Editions with Beaverbrook Art Gallery $45 pb with endflaps

The Garrett Bluenose Patterns Celebrating Nova Scotia’s Rug Hooking Heritage The Teachers Branch, Rug Hooking Guild of Nova Scotia

A colourful, photo-filled history of the iconic Bluenose hooked patterns.

Nimbus Publishing $32.95 pb

Resilience Honouring the Children of Residential Schools

Towards

Pam Hall and Jerry Evans

Deepening our understanding of intergenerational knowledge in the NL Mi’kmaw community.

Breakwater Books & Memorial University Press $79.95 hc

Jackie Traverse, Foreword by Geraldine (Gramma) Shingoose

A colouring book that honours the Indigenous Peoples who endured the violence of Canada’s childstealing systems.

Roseway Publishing $24 pb

The East Coast Music Book of Fame Top 50 Bob Mersereau

Music guru Mersereau celebrates the rich musical legacy of Atlantic Canada.

SSP Publications $24.95 pb

Photographer Launcelott portrays real Nova Scotians in this brilliant collection.

SSP Publications $39.95 pb

The Gift of Art Stories

Christmas with Maud Lewis Lance Woolaver & Bob Brooks

An endearing portrait of how Maud Lewis celebrated the season.

Goose Lane Editions $24.95 hc

Generations

The Sobey Family & Canadian Art Sarah Milroy

Featuring more than 200 full-colour images, this stunningly beautiful book tells the story of the visionary Sobey family and their engagement with Canadian art. The ultimate gift for art lovers.

Goose Lane Editions with McMichael Canadian Art Collection $55 hc

The Gift of Human Stories

From Showing Off to Showing Up

An Impostor’s Journey from Perfect to Present Nancy Regan

The bestselling memoir and guide from the former host of Live at 5

Nimbus Publishing $26.95 pb

The Big Book of Lexicon: Volumes

16–18 Puzzles to Challenge & Entertain Theresa Williams

The popular puzzle book in one large volume.

Nimbus Publishing $22.95 pb

Quiet Time Katherine Alexandra Harvey

A novel of resilience, bravery and redemption.

Nimbus Publishing $22.95 pb

Available in both English and French, Black and White is a powerful autobiography with social analysis that explores the effects of systemic racism in Canada.

Black and White An Intimate, Multicultural Perspective on “White Advantage” & the Paths to Change Stephen Dorsey

Autobiography and social analysis about systemic racism.

Nimbus Publishing $24.95 pb

Noir et Blanc Une prise intime et multiculturelle sur « l’avantage blanc » et les chemins du changement Stephen Dorsey

The French edition of this powerful work.

Nimbus Publishing $27.95 pb

Favourites from Lesley Crewe, available in attractive new editions!

Amazing Grace Lesley Crewe

A new edition of a Lesley Crewe classic. A heartfelt tale about love, forgiveness and family.

Nimbus Publishing $19.95 pb

Mary, Mary Lesley Crewe

Sometimes doing the wrong thing is the exact right thing to do!

Nimbus Publishing $22.95 pb

The Remembering Susan Sinnott

A generational novel about three Newfoundland women and the fleeting nature of memory and identity.

Nimbus Publishing $22.95 pb

Speaking Up New Voices on War and Peace in Nova Scotia

Edited by Maya Eichler, Reina Green and Tracy Moniz

An anthology of diverse and historically marginalized perspectives on war and peace in Nova Scotia.

Nimbus Publishing $19.95 pb

Hit & Mrs Lesley Crewe

A wildly entertaining romp, with a new cover!

Nimbus Publishing $22.95 pb

Relative Happiness

Lesley Crewe

Four sisters who love, betray and rescue each other in turn.

Nimbus Publishing $21.95 pb

Precious

Little Camille Fouillard

A debut novel set in the remote Labrador Innu community of Utshimassits.

Nimbus Publishing $22.95 pb

Low Road Forever & Other Essays

Tara Thorne

An unvarnished collection of feminist essays from the popular arts advocate.

Nimbus Publishing $22.95 pb

The Gift of Human Stories

A Journey of Love and Hope

The Inspirational Words of a Mi’kmaw Elder Elder Sister Dorothy Moore; Art by Gerald Gloade

A collection of talks, presentations, prayers and ceremonies of the renowned Mi’kmaw Elder.

Nimbus Publishing $24.95 pb

Brit Happens Or Living the Canadian Dream James Mullinger

A gut-busting look at life in Atlantic Canada from the region’s funniest outsider-turned-local.

Goose Lane Editions $24.95 pb

Beautiful Sadness

Linda Stewart

Debut novel about romance and finding home, for fans of Lesley Crewe.

Acorn Press $22.95 pb

Contested Waters

The Struggle for Rights and Reconciliation in the Atlantic Fishery Rick Williams and Fred Wien

An anthology of diverse perspectives on the right to fish in the Atlantic.

Nimbus Publishing $22.95 pb

Shadows and Light

A Physician’s Lens on COVID Heather Patterson, MD

An illuminating, behind-the-scenes view of the real impact of the pandemic.

Goose Lane Editions $40 hc

The Year Mrs. Montague Cried Susan White

A young girl journals about her feelings when her brother becomes sick. Winner of the Ann Connor Brimer Award.

Acorn Press $12.95 pb

Memories of Christmas Nostalgic Stories of Islander Christmases from Rural Prince Edward Island Marlene Campbell

A collection of stories that recall Christmas celebrations of a different era.

Acorn Press $19.95 pb

The Gift of Human Stories

Coming Home

Fiona Steele

A collection of poems on the theme of coming home.

Acorn Press $17.95 pb

My Daughter, Rehtaeh Parsons Glen Canning with Susan McClelland

The story that altered the conversation — for everyone. Winner of the George Borden Writing for Change Award.

The Cows Are Out

Dale McIsaac

Stories of a family of ten growing up on a PEI farm.

Acorn Press $22.95 pb

Living Full Circle Journal New Edition Living with Balance and Intention, Inspired by Medicine Wheel Teachings

By Mi’kmaq author Jenene Wooldridge

This new edition uses the medicine wheel to help balance your life. Acorn Press $29.95 hc

A Life Spent Listening

Dr. Hassan Khalili

Journey to wisdom through stories of self-awareness, acceptance and discovery.

Breakwater Books $22.95 pb

Dying Angela ParkerBrown

The life-enhancing story of a remarkable Nova Scotia woman with ALS.

Pottersfield Press $19.95 pb

A Child of East Preston Wanda Thomas Bernard

Chronicling the journey of a national social justice champion.

Delmore “Buddy” Daye Learning Institute $19.95 pb

Goose Lane Editions $19.95 pb Writing

Alexa! Changing the Face of Canadian Politics Stephen Kimber

The award-winning story of the woman whose career transformed Canadian politics.

Goose Lane Editions $32.95 hc

The Gift of Human Stories

Safe Harbour

Adrian McNally Smith

A collection of meditations developed during Covid lockdown on PEI.

Acorn Press $24.95 hc

East Coast Trees & Shrubs

A visual guide to 50+ species in Atlantic Canada

Jeffrey C. Domm

A stocking stuffer every East Coaster will appreciate.

Formac $24.95 pb

Formac Field Guide to Nova Scotia Birds

Jeffrey C. Domm

A gift anyone will appreciate, with beautiful illustrations.

Formac $24.95 pb

Islands of Nova Scotia A Photographic Tour Adam Cornick

The Sea Wins Shipwrecks of the Bay of Fundy Eric Allaby

A narrative and pictorial history of shipwrecks in the Bay of Fundy region.

Nimbus Publishing $26.95 pb

The Nova Scotia Bucket List

25 unforgettable experiences, adventures and destinations selected by Nova Scotia’s best travel writers

Dale Dunlop and Alison Scott

A perfect gift to get planning for next summer going!

Formac $24.95 pb

East Coast Backyard Nature Guide

A visual guide to the most common birds, butterflies, insects, mammals, amphibians, wildflowers, trees and mushrooms

Jeffrey C. Domm

A great gift to make a nature lover out of anyone young or old!

Formac $24.95 pb

A photographic exploration of Nova Scotia’s diverse islands.

Nimbus Publishing $34.95 hc

A curated guide to towns, festivals, heritage and nature

H. A. Eiselt & Marianne Eiselt

A perfect gift to inspire holiday plans for next summer!

Formac $24.95 pb

Scenic Routes and Coastal Drives of New Brunswick

The Gift of Human Stories

Broadside The Hebridean Secrets

Amazing human story of region’s sixth major marine disaster (1940). History that reads like a novel: sinking of Hebridean — lives lost, a tragedy for Herring Cove and the war effort. Fate of and surprise impact on WW II.

New World Publishing

The Gift of Historical Stories

Queen Anne’s Treasure

Robert MacKinnon

Rare gold and silver coins recovered from NS shipwrecks.

Boularderie Island Press $20.95 pb

Évangéline

The Many Identities of a Literary Icon Joseph Yvon Thériault, translated by Aycha Fleury

An exploration of Longfellow’s literary icon.

Nimbus Publishing $34.95 pb

The Volunteers How Halifax Women Won the Second World War Lezlie Lowe

A narrative history of the women who volunteered during WWII.

Nimbus Publishing $22.95 pb

Nova Scotia’s Historic Inland Communities Shaping Nova Scotia Series: The Gathering Places and Settlements that Shaped the Province Joan Dawson

A photo-filled historical guide to Nova Scotia’s inland communities.

Nimbus Publishing $22.95 pb

Sketches of Historic Truro Joseph M.A. Ballard; Art by Minette Murphy

An illustrated history of Nova Scotia’s Hubtown, Truro.

Nimbus Publishing $18.95 pb

More Maritime Murder Deadly Crimes from the Buried Past Steve Vernon

The master of Maritime murder is back in this new collection!

Nimbus Publishing $19.95 pb

The Gift of Historical Stories

The Acadian Saga A People’s Story of Exile and Triumph Dean Jobb

A classic work of Acadian history is back in print!

Nimbus Publishing $26.95 pb

TautukKonik |

Looking Back Piusigilauttavut Labradoriup Taggâni, 1969–1986 | A Portrait of Inuit Life in Northern Labrador, 1969–1986

Candace Cochrane, Andrea Procter, Nunatsiavut Creative Group

A collaborative portrait weaving photographs of Inuit life with Inuit recollections.

Memorial University Press $49.95 pb

The Halifax Public Gardens

The creation, destruction and restoration of North America’s finest Victorian public gardens

Robert Pace, Robert Salah, Peter L. Twohig

A beautiful gift for gardeners — or local history fans. Formac $34.95 pb

Len & Cub

A Queer History Meredith J. Batt and Dusty Green

A true story that was almost lost forever.

Goose Lane Editions $24.95 pb

Caught in a Changing Society

St. Dunstan’s University 1950-1969 Leonard Cusack

From expansion to amalgamation, SDU’s enduring legacy continues.

Island Studies Press $34.95 pb Corner Windows and Cul-de-Sacs

The Remarkable Story of Newfoundland’s First Garden Suburb C.A. Sharpe, A.J. Shawyer

The award-winning story behind the postwar growth of St. John’s Memorial University Press $28.95 pb

The Great Saint John Fire of 1877

The rise, destruction and recovery of Canada’s leading port city Mark Allan Greene

A great gift book for anyone interested in Maritime history. Formac $34.95 pb

Bombs and Barbed Wire Stories of Acadian Airmen and Prisoners of War, 1939-1945 Ronald Cormier

The stories of Acadians who overcame prejudice to fight for the country they loved.

Goose Lane Editions with the Gregg Centre for the Study of War and Society $19.95 pb

The Gift of Historical Stories

305 Lost Buildings of Canada

Raymond Biesinger & Alex Bozikovic

A National Bestseller! The perfect gift for any history buff.

Goose Lane Editions $22.95 pb

The First Acadian A conversation with Charles de St. Etienne de La Tour Peter L. McCreath

Founding Port-Royal/ Fort La Tour (St. John): intrigue, love story, Mi’kmaq relationships, war with d’Aulnay. From age 14 to Governor of Acadié.

New World Publishing $19.95 pb

The Gift of Youthful Stories

After It Rains A Counting Book

Joanne Schwartz; Art by Angela Doak Look at all the wonderful things you can do after it rains!

Nimbus Publishing $13.95 BB

New from Sheree Fitch

Quarantine

What is Old is New: Halifax and the Lawlor’s Island Quarantine Station, 1866–1938 Ian Cameron, MD

Exclusive: pandemic disease (2000 years); quarantine, Canadian immigration (200 years); viral mutation; Lawlor’s archeology. New World Publishing $22.50 pb

Oak Island Illustrated

The 225-year Search for Truth and Treasure John Bell

A great gift for fans of the History channel show! Formac $29.95 pb

Nimbus Publishing $22.95 hc

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Nimbus Publishing $22.95 pb

Over by the Harbour Counting in Outport Newfoundland and Labrador Dwayne LaFitte; Art by Thérèse Cilia

The beloved counting book set in outport Newfoundland.

Nimbus Publishing $12.95 pb

Sing in the Spring! Sheree Fitch; Art by Deb Plestid

An award-winning playful celebration of the coming of spring!

Summer Feet Sheree Fitch; Carolyn Fisher

Globe and Mail Best Book of 2022; A CBC Best Picture Book of 2020.

The Gift of Youthful Stories

The True Meaning of Crumbfest

David Weale; Art by Dale McNevin

This beloved Christmas classic is back in stock for a new generation.

Acorn Press $9.95 pb

If You Could Be Anything

Jennifer Britton; Art by Briana Corr Scott

A gentle lullaby celebrating the abundant nature of the East Coast.

Nimbus Publishing $22.95 hc

The

Three books about the famous tugboat in one!

Nimbus Publishing $17.95 pb

Daphne’s Bees

Catherine

This

Running the Goat, Books & Broadsides $14.99 pb

Two Crows

Susan Vande Griek; Art by Emma FitzGerald

Count the crows as a country dweller searches for their dog.

Nimbus Publishing $22.95 hc

The now not-smelly pirate is back, this time to clean up a beach!

Nimbus Publishing $13.95 pb

Wild about Camping

Jane

Follow a brother and sister on their first camp-out.

Nimbus Publishing $13.95 pb

A Wonderful Bigness

Diana Daly; Art by Bruce Alcock

A fond family remembrance of faith, humour, ability and inclusion.

Running the Goat, Books & Broadsides $15.99 pb

The Terrible Horrible Smelly Beach Jacqueline Halsey & Carrie Muller; Art by Paul Hammond

Adventures of Theodore Too Michelle Mulder; Art by Yolanda Poplawska

Whittingham; Art by Bryanna Chapeskie

Dempsey; Art by Veselina Tomova

charming informational storybook is a fine introduction to beekeeping.

The Gift of Youthful Stories

Wadia

Two friends with different backgrounds come together.

Acorn Press $22.95 hc

Mermaid Lullaby Briana Corr Scott

Mer-moms and mer-babies as they get ready for bed.

Nimbus Publishing $12.95 BB

The Twelve Days of Christmas A Celebration of Nature Briana Corr Scott

The classic holiday song is re-envisioned with a naturalist’s eye.

Nimbus Publishing $19.95 hc

Mi’kmaw Moons

The Seasons in Mi’kma’ki Cathy LeBlanc and David Chapman; Art by Loretta Gould

Give young readers a new perspective on the natural world around them.

Formac $24.95 pb

A neglected lighthouse is brought back to life by its community.

Nimbus Publishing $19.95 hc

Truck! Doretta Groenendyk

When the school bus is late, take a truck!

Acorn Press $13.95 pb

Buddy the Bluenose Reindeer and the Christmas Dinner Rescue Bruce Nunn; Art by Brenda Jones

The East Coast reindeer is out to save the Christmas Lobster Palooza!

Nimbus Publishing $15.95 pb

Sweetgrass

Indigenous Knowledge Series

Theresa Meuse; Art by Jessica Jerome

A young boy learns about the traditions surrounding sweetgrass.

Nimbus Publishing $12.95 pb

Crescent Moon Friends

Samadi & Mo Duffy Cobb; Art by Lisa Lypowy

The Lonely Little Lighthouse

Lana Shupe; Art by Marla Lesage

The Gift of Youthful Stories

One Summer in Whitney Pier

The Hon. Mayann Francis; Art by Tamara ThiebauxHeikalo

A love letter to the Cape Breton community the Honourable Mayann Francis calls home.

Nimbus Publishing $22.95 hc

Mr. Beagle

Climbs

Signal Hill

Lori Doody

The newest delightful picture book mystery featuring Doody’s canine sleuth.

Running the Goat, Books & Broadsides $11.95 pb

Jasper’s Road

Susan White

Jake moves to a new foster home and learns where he belongs.

Acorn Press $13.95 pb

Chasing the Wind Whales

Daniel Nicholson

Young Lark’s mission: save the wind whales from human pollution.

Boularderie Island Press $20 pb

There’s a Mouse in My House Sheree Fitch; Art by Leslie Elizabeth Watts

A mouse uses the power of storytelling to get out of trouble.

Nimbus Publishing $13.95 pb

Muinji’j Asks Why

The Story of the Mi’kmaq and the Shubenacadie Residential School Muinji’j and Shanika MacEachern; Art by Zeta Paul

A retelling of the story of the Mi’kmaq and their traditional lands.

Nimbus Publishing $22.95 pb

Where the Crooked Lighthouse Shines

Joshua Goudie; Art by Craig Goudie

Told in rhyming lyrics and beautiful illustrations, a charming and spooky story.

Breakwater Books $19.95 pb

Canada Wild Animals Found Nowhere Else on Earth

Maria Birmingham; Art by Alex MacAskill

An illustrated guide to Canada’s endemic species for young readers.

Nimbus Publishing $15.95 pb

The Gift of Youthful Stories

Journey to the Hopewell Star

Hannah D. State

A young girl travels across galaxies to solve a mystery.

Glowing Light Press $23.99 pb

Decoding Dot Grey

Nicola Davison

Dot Grey likes animals more than people, but is that starting to change?

Nimbus Publishing $21.95 pb

This is it, Lark Harnish Laura Best

Lark Harnish discovers that all families have their secrets.

Nimbus Publishing $13.95 pb

The Summer Between Us

Andre Fenton

The perfect teen gift — an authentic coming-of-age story set in Halifax.

Formac $14.95 pb

Iain of New Scotland

Margaret MacKay Foreword by Diana Gabaldon

Iain just arrived on the Hector …but how will he survive?

Bradan Press $15.99 pb

Wild

Ghost Chase

Deborah Toogood

A fast-paced pirate adventure sequel to Chasing the Phantom Ship

Nimbus Publishing $12.95 pb

Heartbreak Homes

Jo Treggiari

A locked-in teen mystery, told from multiple perspectives.

Nimbus Publishing $16.95 pb

Spirit of Summerwood Vivien Gorham

Aislinn discovers her horse camp has a mysterious past!

Nimbus Publishing $14.95 pb

Nova Scotia

INDEPENDENT S TORES

Antigonish 5¢-$1 Store, Antigonish Atlantic News, Halifax

Bainton Tannery Outlet/Madhatter Bookstore, Annapolis Royal Block Shop Books, Lunenburg Blue Mind Gallery, Bear River Bookmark II, Halifax

Cape Breton Curiousity Shop, Sydney

Carrefour Atlantic Emporium, Halifax Curious Cat, Antigonish

Dartmouth Book Exchange, Dartmouth Dominion Chair Ltd., Bass River

Great Expectations Books and More, Annapolis Royal Island Beach of Nova Scotia Store, Stanfield Airport

Inside Story, Greenwood, Halifax Jennifer’s of Nova Scotia, Halifax King’s Co-op Bookstore, Halifax Lahave River Books, Lahave River Lola’s Landing, Hubbards

Lunenburg Bound, Lunenburg Made in the Maritimes, Halifax Maps and More, Halifax Maritime Mosaic, Amherst

The Marine Heritage Store, Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, Halifax Market Between the Mountains, Berwick

On Paper Books, Sydney Open Book Coffee, Halifax RD Chisholm Stationery & Books Ltd., Kentville

Selby’s Bunker Coffee & Gifts, Dartmouth

Snug Harbour Books and Gourmet Shop, Liverpool

Tattletales Books, Dartmouth Trainyard General Store, Dartmouth Venus Envy, Halifax

The Village Emporium, Chester Woozles, Halifax

C H AI N R E TA IL E R S

Coles, Truro Mall, Truro Coles, Amherst Centre, Amherst Coles, Yarmouth Mall, Yarmouth Coles, Halifax Shopping Centre, Halifax Coles, County Fair Mall, New Minas Coles, Scotia Square, Halifax Coles, Bridgewater Mall, Bridgewater Coles, Highland Square, New Glasgow Chapters, Bayers Lake, Halifax Chapters, Mic Mac Mall, Dartmouth Indigospirit, Sunnyside Mall, Bedford Indigospirit, Mayflower Mall, Sydney

New Brunswick

IN D E PEN D ENT S TOR E S

Boutique La Baleine/The Whale Store, St. Andrews

Flying Canoe Bookstore, Campbellton Outpost East, Outpost West, and Outpost Alma, Fundy National Park, Alma General Store Emporium, Sussex Mill Cove Coffee, Miramichi The New Brunswick Museum, Saint John Tidewater Books, Sackville Westminster Books, Fredericton

CHAIN RETAILERS

Indigo, East Point Shopping, Saint John Chapters, Champlain Place, Dieppe Chapters, Regent Mall, Fredericton Coles, McAllister Place, Saint John

Newfoundland and Labrador

INDEPENDENT STORES

Downhome Shoppe, St. John’s Island Treasures, Corner Brook Newfoundland Emporium, Corner Brook Running the Goat, Tors Cove The Travel Bug and the Bees Knees, St. John’s

CHAIN RETAILERS

Coles, The Village Shopping Centre, St. John’s Chapters, St. John’s Coles, Avalon Mall, St. John’s Coles, Corner Brook Plaza, Corner Brook

Prince Edward Island INDEPENDENT STORES Bookmark Inc., Charlottetown

CHAIN RETAILERS Indigo, Charlottetown Coles, County Fair Mall, Summerside