Bel Canto Patchett’s critically acclaimed novel that won the PEN/Faulkner Award and the Orange Prize for Fiction. More
Canada’s White Circle Pocket Editions In response to global paper shortages during World War II, Canada began manufacturing books for international markets in 1941. More
Their Eyes Were Watching God One of the most widely read and acclaimed novels in the canon of African-American literature. More
The Intelligent Investor The stock market bible, hailed by Warren Buffett as “the best book on investing ever written.” More
The Bell Jar A haunting classic that chronicles the breakdown of a brilliant, talented, successful young woman. More
Pilgrim A finalist for the Giller Prize and a Canadian bestseller that surpassed the author’s own impressive sales records. More
Old Yeller Instantly acclaimed, it has become one of the most beloved children’s classics ever written. More
Harold and the Purple Crayon Classic children’s story about imagination that has never been out of print. More
Jane Eyre Brontë’s masterpiece of Gothic romance; a milestone title in the history of British feminist literature. More
The Carrot Seed An early classic in children’s literature about perseverance; never out of print. More
Cigarette packet with Timothy Findley’s handwritten book proposal for Pilgrim While at lunch with his editor, Iris Tupholme, Canadian author Timothy Findley reached into his pocket to read from a note that he had written on the inside flap of his cigarette package. More
Frances Itani I write because I am happiest when I am in what Tillie Olsen once described to me as “that bless’ed state.” More Frances Itani
The Wapshot Chronicle Winner of the 1958 National Book Award, it established Cheever as a major American novelist. More
Hilary Mantel I read out of hope and avid curiosity, and in an attempt to live in other times, and inhabit bodies that are not my own. More Hilary Mantel
Love Story The romantic tale that defined a generation, sold millions, and inspired a popular film. More
The Years of Extermination The Pulitzer Prize–winning Holocaust history, hailed as “a masterpiece” (New York Times Book Review). More
Jesus Calling The number one selling devotional, Jesus Calling is one of Thomas Nelson’s bestselling books of all time. More
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie Award-winning first book in the If You Give series, which has sold more than 15 million copies. More
The Guns of Navarone Classic World War II thriller from MacLean, acclaimed master of action and suspense. More
Freakonomics Multimillion-copy bestseller that helped launch a wave of interest in behavioral economics and statistics. More
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ The bestselling American novel of the nineteenth century; an epic tale of betrayal and honor. More
Michael Bond I was brought up in a house where books were an essential part of the furnishings. More Michael Bond