Explore Fiction and Non-Fiction by Canadian Writers

Books 'An More proudly showcases books written by Canadian authors across all genres. From unforgettable novels to urgent memoirs and Indigenous storytelling, our Canadian collection brings home the voices, landscapes, and ideas that reflect this country. Whether you're looking for new literary fiction, essential non-fiction, or beloved local classics, we offer curated picks by writers who shape how Canadians think, imagine, and read.

📚 Featured Books by Canadian Authors

The Strangers

✍️ Katherena Vermette

A stunning novel of Métis identity, family, and resilience.

Set in Winnipeg, this powerful story weaves together the lives of three generations of women as they navigate love, loss, and the impact of colonial systems.

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The Sleeping Car Porter

✍️ Suzette Mayr

Winner of the Giller Prize, this novel reclaims overlooked Canadian history.

Following a Black porter on a cross-country train in the 1920s, this story explores work, secrecy, and the quiet resistance of a queer man navigating an oppressive world.

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Five Little Indians

✍️ Michelle Good

An essential novel on life after residential school in Canada.

Following five Indigenous characters as they try to build lives in Vancouver, this award-winning book is a raw and beautifully told story of survival, friendship, and healing.

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The Inconvenient Indian

✍️ Thomas King

A provocative, witty, and vital look at Indigenous history in North America.

Blending storytelling, critique, and sharp observation, King challenges the myths that shape how Indigenous peoples have been represented—and mistreated—for centuries.

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A Town Called Solace

✍️ Mary Lawson

A moving novel set in a Northern Ontario town full of quiet tension.

Through three characters, including a grieving child and a newly arrived stranger, Lawson’s book explores connection, loss, and the quiet complexities of rural Canadian life.

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Permanent Astonishment

✍️ Tomson Highway

The unforgettable memoir of a Cree author, playwright, and artist.

With humour and heart, Highway tells the story of his upbringing in a remote sub-Arctic community, his experience in residential school, and his path to becoming a cultural force.

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Brother

✍️ David Chariandy

A powerful novel of family, race, and masculinity in Scarborough.

Told through the eyes of a young man grieving the loss of his brother, this novel explores the pressures placed on Black youth and the bonds that remain after violence.

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Scarborough

✍️ Catherine Hernandez

A vibrant, multi-voice story rooted in one Toronto neighbourhood.

Centered on children and families in a low-income community, this novel shines a light on resilience, racism, care, and the quiet power of a place often overlooked.

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Why Choose Books 'An More for Canadian Authors

We Prioritize Local Voices

We highlight fiction and non-fiction by Canadian writers from all backgrounds—including Indigenous, Black, and immigrant perspectives.

Books That Reflect Canadian Life

From coast to coast to the North, our Canadian authors bring landscapes, experiences, and truths you won’t find anywhere else.

Curated Across All Genres

Whether you’re into literary fiction, memoirs, history, or social commentary, we bring together the best of Canada’s literary talent in one place.

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Support for Indigenous and Marginalized Writers

We actively promote voices that have long been underrepresented, helping Canadian readers discover essential new perspectives.