Content Warnings: Discrimination

Kirigoe Mima's fans are unhappy because she's updating her image. They don't want her to become unfamiliar. One is going to make sure she never changes.

Personal and family history are woven together to depict the emotional vulnerability and trauma that resulted from a therapist's abuse of power. In the underworld, offerings made to a mute god allow the dead to experience life once more. What will become of our narrator without her mind?

An isolated town, a seance, and a murder.

The town is Undisclosed. David Wong and John Cheese are fake names. Soy sauce is a drug that lets you see beyond the boundaries of time and the dimensional planes of existence; and it will burrow its way inside of you whether you want to take it or not. Korrok is coming, and this book…

A raw, self-examination of belonging, and being. In Fuse, Hollay Ghadery shares vulnerable snapshots of her mental health journey, with visceral honesty, through the poetic lens of hindsight.

A family comes together to plan a wedding, and in their shared moments they face the rumblings of ongoing trauma wrought from the incestuous behaviour of their patriarch. The details within The Unravelling are recounted with brutal and unflinching honesty by Donna Besel.

From 1971 to 1985, Edward Horne used his position of trust, and authority as a school teacher in the Northwest Territories, to systematically gain unsupervised access to Inuit children who he abused, causing irreparable harm, and intergenerational trauma. Kathleen Lippa’s Arctic Predator is not an easy read, but it is an important one.

Fifteen Thousand Pieces delves into the struggles faced by the incredible people who provided support in the aftermath of the September 1998 crash of Swissair Flight 111. The book focuses on the life and career of Dr. John Butt, the Nova Scotia medical examiner overseeing the recovery and identification of the 229 individuals who perished…

Set in a rural New England town, Everything the Darkness Eats blends the allure of supernatural forces alongside the shock of bigotry. Ghost is haunted by a small spirit of unknown origin that feeds off of his despair. Malik struggles to find acceptance after moving to the area to help investigate a string of disappearances.…

Yellowface is a satirical literary novel that features an unlikeable lead. June Hayward is not the novelist she feels she deserves to be. Her dissatisfaction with her lack of book sales, interviews, and popularity are emphasized (in her own mind) when in the presence of her friend Athena Liu; an Asian-American “literary darling” that June…