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Books / Authors in Canada

Anne Of Green Gables series by L M Montgomery

That Night by Chevy Stevens

Enter, Night by Michael Rowe (Horror, paranormal, vampires)

Forty Words for Sorrow by Giles Blunt (Mystery) {Ontario} 1st in series

The Unquiet Dead by Ausma Zehanat Khan (Mystery)

Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel (Dystopian, Fiction)

The Killing Circle by Andrew Pyper (Mystery, Thriller) Toronto, ON

- The Ellis Portal mystery series - Rosemary Aubert (1st book Free Reign.
- Ben Fortin (2 books) - Deryn Collier (1st book Confined Space
- Hunter Rayne books - R.E. Donald (1st book Slow Curve on the Coquihalla
- Benny Cooperman detective series - Howard Engel (1st book The Suicide Murders: A Benny Cooperman Mystery
- Silas Seaweed mystery series - Stanley Evans (1st book Seaweed on the Street
- Emile Cinq-Mars - John Farrow (1st book - City Of Ice
- Lara McClintoch archeological series (not all set in Canada) - Lyn Hamilton (1st book - The Xibalba Murders
- The Blood Books (Hor / Fantasy) - Tanya Huff (1st book Blood Price
- Katy Klein trilogy - Karen Irving (1st book Pluto Rising
- Margaret Millar (not all books set in Canada; try Wall Of Eyes
- Anne of Green Gables - Lucy Maud Montgomery (1st book Anne of Green Gables
- The Temperance Brennan series (not all set in Canada) - Kathy Reichs (1st book Déjà Dead
- Miramichi trilogy - David Adams Richards (1st book Nights Below Station Street
- Staff Sgt Karl Alberg series - L.R. Wright (1st book The Suspect
- Guy Vanderhaeghe The Last Crossing
- Mordecai Richler (many)
- Michael Ondaatje - In the Skin of a Lion
- Emily St. John Mandel - Last Night in Montreal

The Call of the Wild by Jack London (Classic, HF, Fiction)

White Fang by Jack London (Classic, Fiction)

The Shipping News by Annie Proulx
(Contemporary, Fiction)

The Book of Negroes by Lawrence Hill (HF)

A Fatal Grace by Louise Penny (Mystery) Book 2 - Three Pines, Quebec

The Glass Hotel by Emily St. John Mandel - Vancoover Island

The River by Peter Heller Adventure, Thriller

Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood - Sci-Fi, Dystopian

Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen - HF, Romance

Fifth Business by Robertson Davies Fiction, Literature

Tigana by Guy Gavriel Kay Fantasy, YA - (Author is Canadian)

On Herring Cove Road: Mr. Rosen and His 43Lb Anxiety
Off Herring Cove Road: The Problem Being Blue
Still On Herring Cove Road: Hickory, Dickory, Death

Our Homesick Songs

Flight Against Time

The Day the World Came to Town: 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland - nonfiction, Jim DeFede (the Broadway show "Come From Away" is based on this book)

The following are all about the experiences and history of Indigenous people in Canada:

Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death, and Hard Truths in a Northern City - investigative nonfiction, Tanya Talaga

From the Ashes: My Story of Being Métis, Homeless, and Finding My Way - memoir, Jesse Thistle

Up Ghost River: A Chief's Journey Through the Turbulent Waters of Native History - memoir, Edmund Metatawabin

Five Little Indians - historical fiction, Michelle Good

Sugar Falls: A Residential School Story - middle grade, graphic historical fiction, David Alexander Robertson

The Marrow Thieves - YA dystopian, Cherlie Demaline (author is Metis Canadian, book is supposedly set in "North America")

Red River Girl: The Life and Death of Tina Fontaine - true crime nonfiction, Joanna Jolly

The Education of Augie Merasty: A Residential School Memoir - memoir, Joseph Auguste Merasty

They Called Me Number One: Secrets and Survival at an Indian Residential School - memoir, Bev Sellars

Broken Circle: The Dark Legacy of Indian Residential Schools: A Memoir - memoir, Theodore Fontaine

Paying the Land - graphic nonfiction, Joe Sacco

The Troop by Nick Cutter

Takes place on an island off Prince Edward Island

Ontario

- Contemporary, Tragedy, Life
- Romance (GRCA Nominee for Readers' Favorite Romance (2023)
- HF, Mystery
- UF, Paranormal (1st in series)
- Graphic Novel, YA, Contemporary, Coming of Age
- Classic, Childrens, Animals are the main characters!
- YA, Dystopian, Indigenous (1st in series)
- Romance
- HF, Mystery, Family
- HF, Crime, Thriller
- HF, YA, Enslavement
- YA, Folklore, Indigenous
- HF, Family, Womens
- Romance, LGBTQ (#3 in series)
- Romance, Suspense (1st in series)
- YA, Horror, Mystery (GRCA Nominee for Readers' Favorite YA Fantasy & Sci-Fi(2023)

Quebec

- Contemporary, Coming of Age, YA
- Childrens, Picture Books, Hockey
- Classic, Fiction
- Contemporary
- HF, Romance (1st in Series)
- HF, Family, Drama
- NF, Music, History
- Classic, Canadian Lit
- HF, Indigenous, Culture, Queer
- Middle Grade, Sports, Fiction
- Romance (1st in series)
- Horror
- HF, Indigenous, YA
- Contemporary, YA, Mental Illness, **TW: Thoughts of Unaliving**
- Poetry
- HF, Family, Drama, Marriage