Books written by Todd Babiak
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The Book of Stanley
I'd like to formally present Stanley Moss. On your feet, Mr. Moss.” The crowd did not applaud. People below him, on all sides, simply stared in silence. sh as We have invited Stanley Moss here to answer our questions.
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Toby: A Man
Who is this man? What can Toby do? Then, in a moment of misplaced gallantry, Toby encounters an unstable francophone mother who disappears and abandons her two-year-old son, Hugo, to his care.
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The Garneau Block
A Willie Nelson song filled the room in his absence. Madison's lips were dry so she licked them. Two competing forces in her body, the need to cry and the need to scream, crashed up against one another and caused a sort of emotional ...
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Just Getting Started: Edmonton Public Library's First 100 Years, 1913-2013
Stanley Milner, one of the greatest champions in the history of the Edmonton Public Library, took McKee and the board up on an offer in 1996. The library he helped build had been called the Main Branch, the Downtown Branch, ...
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The Spirits Up
The Book of Stanley “ Babiak has a keen eye for human foibles and our willful blindness of our own self - delusions . " -Edmonton Journal " Todd Babiak is my new favourite social satirist . ” Toronto Star “ [ A ] mix of tenderness ...
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The Empress of Idaho
Bestselling and award-winning author Todd Babiak returns with an immersive and affecting story about a teenager's fascination with an enigmatic new woman in town whose past is catching up with her.
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Just Getting Started: Edmonton Public Library's First 100 Years, 1913-2013
Novelist, journalist, and Edmontonian Todd Babiak tells the story of EPL's birth and coming of age within the bustling narrative of the growth of city and province.
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The Garneau Block
This sparkling novel has the warmth and wide appeal of Stuart McLean’s Vinyl Cafe and the wit of Will Ferguson. What Alexander McCall Smith did with 44 Scotland Street, Todd Babiak does with The Garneau Block.
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The Garneau Block
According to the photocopied program notes , the new season was set during the fur trade . There was a British governor type , who claimed in his monologue that he sought to deflower each of the savage virgins of the ...
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Choke Hold: A Novel
After suffering a trauma that would eventually shape his outlook on life, jeremy Little finishes high school and leaves for Boston to study drama. He drops out in his first...
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The Spirits Up: A Novel
As time ticks ever closer to the revelation of his secret, he spirals further into despair . . . The Spirits Up is the story of a family haunted by the charmlessness of middle age and the cruelties of modern teenage life.
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Come, Barbarians: A Novel
Come Barbarians is a gripping novel of love and loss, murder, revenge and political conspiracy. Todd Babiak has created a complex, magnetic character forced to confront his bleakest hour and his darkest impulses.
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Come Barbarians
Come Barbarians is a gripping novel of murder, revenge and high stakes, balanced by moments of love, loyalty and loss. Todd Babiak has created a complex, magnetic character forced to confront his bleakest hour and his darkest impulses.
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The Empress of Idaho
Bestselling and award-winning author Todd Babiak returns with an immersive and affecting story about a teenager's fascination with an enigmatic new woman in town whose past is catching up with her.
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Son of France: A Christopher Kruse novel
#1 bestselling author Todd Babiak “reinvents thrillers” in this heart-stopping Christopher Kruse novel (Edmonton Journal) To save his marriage, security agent Christopher Kruse took his family on a sabbatical in the south of Mitterrand ...