Books from HarperCollins Canada
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With Or Without God: Why the Way We Live is More Important Than What We Believe
By Gretta VosperOffering difficult but penetrating insights into a new generation of spiritually aware -- and spiritually open -- people, With or Without God offers a startling model for a renewed church as a leader in ethics, fostering relationships, ...
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Lady Franklin's Revenge: A True Story of Ambition, Obsession and the Remaking of Artic History
By Ken McGooganWhen Sir John Franklin disappeared into the Arctic in 1845, it was his adventurous wife, Jane Franklin, who kept the search for him alive and, as a result, contributed more...
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Burning Crown: The Second Book of The Serpent's Egg Trilogy
By J MccurdyThe second popular title in the word-of-mouth kids’ lit phenom known as The Serpent’s Egg Trilogy, The Burning Crown is another fast-paced fantasy adventure tale.
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Esther: The Remarkable True Story of Esther Wheelwright : Puritan Child, Native Daughter, Mother Superior
By Julie WheelwrightThat Esther managed to survivethe 200-mile journey by foot through swamps and forests to aJesuit mission in New France is astonishing. That she was adopted,quite happily, into a family of her Abenaki captors, isequally amazing.
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Pilgrim
By Timothy FindleyPilgrim is Timothy Findley’s masterwork, a finalist for the Giller Prize, and a national bestseller that has smashed the author’s own impressive sales records.
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Wetlands
By Charlotte RocheAn international sensation—with more than 1 million copies sold in Germany, and rights snapped up in 26 countries—Wetlands is the sexually and anatomically explicit novel that is changing the conversation...
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The Hours
By Michael CunninghamIn The Hours, Michael Cunningham—widely praised as one of the most gifted writers of his generation—draws inventively on the life and work of Virginia Woolf to tell the story of a group of contemporary characters struggling with the ...
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World Without Us
By Alan WeismanMost books about the environment build on dire threats warning of the possible extinction of humanity. Alan Weisman avoids frightening off readers by disarmingly wiping out our species in the first few pages of this remarkable book.
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Mosquito
By Roma TearneThe story unfolds in a beguiling landscape as Tearne presents us with the turmoil of the Sri Lankan civil war, told unusually from a woman's point of view.
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Deep Waters: Courage, Character and the Lake Timiskaming Canoeing Tragedy
By James RaffanJames Raffan is that rare author, proving with Deep Waters that he is a masterful storyteller who has not only penned a story that is by turns harrowing and poignant, but is also a powerful investigative work that sensitively explores the ...
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A Hand in the Water: The Many Lies of Albert Walker
By Bill SchillerOn a sunny day in the month of July 1996, fisherman John Copik and his son borrowed the fishing trawler Malkerry and set out for the Roughs, an area rarely fished.
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Keeping The Bees: Why All Bees Are at Risk and What We Can Do to Save Them
By Laurence PackerThe life of Laurence Packer, a melittologist at Toronto's York University, revolves around bees, whether he's searching for them under leaves in a South American jungle or identifying new species in the desert heat of Arizona.
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Tunnel King: The True Story of Wally Floody and The Great Escape
By Barbara HehnerWritten in a lively style infused with Hehner’s obvious passion for her subject, this is a book that kids will devour.
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At A Loss For Words: A Post-Romantic Novel
By Diane SchoemperlenLooking for inspiration in the texts around her -- optimistic horoscopes, evasive fortune cookies and the inane suggestions from books on writer’s block -- she tries to find a way through the relationship that has seemingly stolen her ...
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The First Stone
By Don AkerReef is an embittered young offender, hardly able to contain his anger at the world over the death of his grandmother, the only person who had shown him any love.
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Mom Inc.: How to Raise Your Family and Your Business Without Losing Your Mind or Your Shirt
By Amy Ballon, Danielle Botterell, Rebecca ReuberWe're huge fans of mompreneur extraordinaire and mother of eight, Victoria Sopik. She is a born entrepreneur who, with her business partner, runs Kids & Company, a national childcare chain. Sounds pretty good, right? Well yes, and no.
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Tinkers
By Paul HardingAt once heartbreaking and life affirming, Tinkers is an elegiac meditation on love, loss, and the fierce beauty of nature.
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Daily Inspiration From The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari
By Robin SharmaBased on the massively successful books of The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari collection, this new addition to the beloved series will become a must-have gift for over a million Robin Sharma fans.
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Filthy Lucre: Economics for People Who Hate Capitalism
By Joseph HeathAs a result, most people who do not already share their beliefs ignore everything that economists have to say. This is a problem. Even among the highly educated, economics is a minefield of fallacies and errors.
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At Home In The World: Canada's Global Vision for the 21st Century
By Jennifer WelshAt Home in the World delivers an intelligent and innovative plan of action to bolster our diminishing international status and build a renewed and self-confident Canada.