Sosi Linda Ghan The Armenian diaspora is experienced first-hand in this novel as Sosi moves from Turkey to Israel to Montreal in a search for home.
	Still Lives Pierre Nepveu From three-time Governor General Award winner Pierre Nepveu comes this novel about a man for whom time has stopped for twenty years, since the disappearance of his wife and daughter. When his daughter returns, his life is wrenched back into movement.
	Sunny Dreams Alison Preston On a spring morning in 1925 Sunny Palmer disappears from her baby carriage in Picardy’s restaurant in downtown Winnipeg. When there is still no word after months, the search is called off. But eleven years later, the appearance of two drifters reopens the mystery.
	The Checkout Girl Susan Zettell In Varnum, Ontario, the smell of industry is the smell of money, and a lot of that money's heading south just like the young hockey sensation Bobby Orr. Checkout girl Kathy Rausch is fighting off the advice of her well-meaning mother and the advances of her amorous room-mates as she coasts along at the grocery store, with a vague dream of making her living on the ice, like her hero Bobby Orr.
	The Desert Lake Linda Leith Relationships columnist Barbara Crossie has been invited to join a Canadian delegation to China. Her agent, Josh, who is also her long-distance lover, is to meet her there. But Josh doesn't show. Devastated, Barbara carries on with her companions, travelling the Silk Road and eventually finding herself in the deadliest desert on earth.
	The Dreams of Zoo Animals Valmai Howe Set against the changing Australia of the 1960s, this powerful coming-of-age story pits a young girl against her controlling communist father. A novel of friendship and first love, discovery and disillusion, and ultimately of necessary escape.
	The Ecstasy Conspiracy Lesley Choyce A rollicking literary whodunit. Richard DeMille, an American expatriate novelist who also teaches at a quiet Nova Scotia university, has decided to kill his publisher. But when DeMille arrives at his publisher's office, the man is already lying dead on the floor. That's when the real mystery begins.
	The Formal Logic of Emotion Michael Mirolla Is it possible to impose some kind of order on the confusion of human experience? When the very real chaos of life is revealed to Mirolla's characters, they are forced to look for logic in their universe. And sometimes they think they have found it.
	The Geranium Girls Alison Preston Letter carrier Beryl Kyte hadn't been of much help to the police after tripping over the body of a dead woman in St. Vtal Park—but when strange things begin happening around her own home, she wishes they could be of some help to her. Perhaps that nice Inspector Frank Foote can be of some help.
	The Goldberg Variations Nancy Huston Echoing Bach's Goldberg Variations in its structure and rhythms, and ultimately, its irony, the novel takes us into the heads of the pianist's thirty guests as she performs the variations. Rich with gossip, wit and ideas on art, music and silence.
	The Loneliness of Angels Valmai Howe Bianca Wolfe accepts an assignment about a controversial health spa, run by a charismatic director who promises miracles to the faithful. But her suspicions raised, she decides to go through the program as a patient and ends up with more story than she bargained for.
	The Rain Barrel Baby Alison Preston When his neighbour discovers a dead baby in her rain barrel, Inspector Frank Foote is drawn into an investigation that leads him unwillingly back into his own past. And it looks like the sins of the father will be visited on his children.
	The Setting Lake Sun J.R. Léveillé Angèle is a young Métis woman who dreams of becoming an architect. One evening in a Winnipeg art gallery at a show by a Native artist she happens to meet Ueno Takami, an aging Japanese poet. It is a meeting that will change Angèle's life and her way of looking at the world forever.
	The Tao of Laurenson R.F. Darion We return to the St. Michael, Alberta RCMP detachment, where we're along for the ride with Staff Sargeant Dan Laurenson, who's definitely got a bumpy road ahead in his personal life. As if that weren't enough, he's also investigating a missing person's case, which turns into something rather different.
	The Tragedy Queen Linda Leith A disbarred lawyer and professional fraud artist can't resist taking advantage of a situation that finds him alone in a rented house while the owner is away for a year. But he hasn't counted on the revenge she will extract.
	The Voice of Aliette Nouvelle John Brooke Jacques Normand, France's Public Enemy Number One, escaped from prison over ten years ago. But the Commissaire is convinced that the outlaw is alive. Find him, he commands Inspector Aliette Nouvelle. Put him away for good. But is there more here than meets the eye?
	Through Any Window Patricia Stone Stone's second collection of short stories delves into the lives of mature, reluctantly independent women who are struggling to find themselves in the world, discovering that they cannot trust husbands or lovers or therapists or friends and must learn to rely on themselves.
	True Copies Monique LaRue Winner of the 1990 Grand Prix du Livre de Montréal, True Copies is an evocative tale of love, loss and deception. A young Québecoise's quest for a missing computer disk leads her through the Silicon Valley and into the streets of Dashiell Hammett's San Francisco.