Do not say we have nothing —Thien, Madeleine, 1974- author.

"An extraordinary novel set in China before, during and after the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989--the breakout book we've been waiting for from a bestselling, Amazon.ca First Novel Award winner. Madeleine Thien's new ...

The clothesline swing —Ramadan, Ahmad Danny, author.

"The clothesline swing is a journey through the troublesome aftermath of the Arab Spring. A former Syrian refugee himself, Ramadan unveils an enthralling tale of courage that weaves through the mountains of Syria, the va...

Shadow spinner —Fletcher, Susan, 1951-

When Marjan, a thirteen-year-old crippled girl, joins the Sultan's harem in ancient Persia, she gathers for Shahrazad the stories which will save the queen's life.

Hush —Farrow, Dylan, 1985- author.

"A stunning and timely debut from activist Dylan Farrow, Hush is a powerful feminist fantasy full of surprising insights, that casts a ray of light into the shadows of a society based on silencing and lies. How do you sp...

When the sea turned to silver —Lin, Grace, author.

Pinmei's gentle, loving grandmother always has the most exciting tales for her granddaughter and the other villagers. However, the peace is shattered one night when soldiers of the Emperor arrive and kidnap the storytell...

The clothesline swing —Ramadan, Ahmed Danny.

"The clothesline swing is a journey through the troublesome aftermath of the Arab Spring. A former Syrian refugee himself, Ramadan unveils an enthralling tale of courage that weaves through the mountains of Syria, the va...

Poisoned prose —Adams, Ellery.

Each of us a desert —Oshiro, Mark, author.

Xochitl is destined to wander the desert alone, speaking her troubled village's stories into its arid winds. Her only companions are the blessed stars above and enigmatic lines of poetry magically strewn across dusty dun...

The storyteller —Michaelis, Antonia.

Wealthy, seventeen-year-old Anna begins to fall in love with her classmate, Abel, a drug dealer from the wrong side of town, when she hears him tell a story to his six-year-old sister, but when his enemies begin turning ...

Anne of Green Gables, and, The story girl —Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942.

Two stories of Prince Edward Island in the early 20th century. In the first, Ann, an eleven-year-old orphan, makes an indelible impression when she is mistakenly sent to live with a lonely, middle-aged brother and sister...

The story girl —Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942.

Two young boys visiting their relatives on Prince Edward Island become entranced by Sara Stanley and the stories she tells about the Island and its long ago inhabitants.

A conspiracy of truths —Rowland, Alexandra, author.

Arrested on accusations of witchcraft and treason, Chant finds himself trapped in a cold, filthy jail cell in a foreign land. With only his advocate, the unhelpful and uninterested Consanza, he quickly finds himself cast...

Do not say we have nothing —Thien, Madeleine, 1974- author.

"An extraordinary novel set in China before, during and after the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989--the breakout book we've been waiting for from a bestselling, Amazon.ca First Novel Award winner. Madeleine Thien's new ...

Luka and the fire of life : a novel —Rushdie, Salman.

On a beautiful starry night in the city of Kahani in the land of Alifbay, a terrible thing happened, twelve-year-old Luka's storyteller father, Rashid, fell suddenly and inexplicably into a sleep so deep that nothing and...

The hakawati —Alameddine, Rabih.

The story raider —Franklin, Lindsay A., author.

"Deceiving an empire is a treacherous game. Tanwen and the Corsyth weavers race to collect the strands of an ancient cure that might save Gryfelle. But Tanwen has a secret: Gryfelle isn't the only one afflicted by the we...

Goose in the pond —Fowler, Earlene.

Winterwood —McCabe, Pat, 1955-

The land before time. Saro tells a story —Fox, Jennifer, 1976-

Littlefoot wants to help Grandpa Longneck bring Saro back to the Great Valley to become the new Story Speaker. But when Littlefoot, Chomper and Saro find themselves trapped in the Mysterious Beyond, it is up to Saro to t...

Darling Jim a novel —Moerk, Christian.

In Dublin, Niall, a young mailman, discovers the diary of Fiona Walsh, a recent murder victim, in the dead-letter bin at the post office. Upon reading the diary, Niall immerses himself in the enchanting mystery of travel...