Michelle Berry

• Jan-1997
• / Literary
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Malls and Velcro, television and art galleries, restaurants and bars, drugs and alcohol are the backdrops and props of modern life in the city, but even the disenchanted and confused benefit from the ever-changing constellations and confrontations wi...

• May-2005
• / General Fiction
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Welcome to Blind Crescent, where everyone is watching, but nobody sees a thing. In this fictitious slice of suburban life, Michelle Berry peels back the pretensions of manicured lawns and the rictus smiles of "friendly" neighbours. With a def...

• Sep-2008
• / Romance
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After losing her husband and suddenly finding herself a single mother with a broken heart, Charlie decides the best thing for her and her son is a fresh start. So with that in mind she packs up Andrew and heads south. Texas is the perfect place to le...

• May-2010
• / Literary
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You could be married for over 10 years and still not know your spouse. You could think you knew everything about your dad but still he surprises you at your mothers death bed. You think you know everyone in your small town but youll never know the da...

• Aug-2010
• / General Fiction
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In the tradition of the Paris Review, The Notebooks is an exciting collection of original short fiction and in-depth interviews from Canada’s most celebrated and innovative young writers.A provocative examination of the writer’s life in the twent...

• Sep-2010
• / Literary
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Winner of the Colophon PrizeLonglisted for the ReLit awardToo big for regular medical equipment, Sylvia Swamp is on her way to a veterinary hospital for an emergency procedure. While the ambulance workers try to keep her alive, Sylvia contemplates he...

• Aug-2013
• / General Fiction
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Michelle Berry has one of the most darkly playful and unique voices in Canadian literature and her second collection of short stories, Margaret Lives in the Basement, is no exception. At its heart are characters full of longing, trapped by circumstan...

• Aug-2014
• / Literary
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“An immaculately constructed page-turner that is also, miraculously, a redemptive meditation on loneliness and community” (Carrie Snyder, author of Girl Runner).   The inhabitants of Edgewood Drive in the small Canadian town of Parkville see...

• Nov-2017
• / Thriller
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What if prison was the only world that existed for you now and everything else was a story? What if you weren’t sure if you were guilty but wanted forgiveness in any form? The Prisoner and the Chaplain is about two men; one man awaiting execution, ...

• Oct-2021
• / Thriller
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On September 11th, 2001, the world changed. For Sophie and Paul, it started with a disastrous dinner party. For the babysitter, it started with waking in a dark kitchen and recognizing the smell of blood. For so many others, it started with a pl...

• / General Fiction
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This book is a pacy and innovative twist on a classic murder mystery. Bruce waits seven years for a big story, and then Emma Fine, an ex-actress with an unsolved murder behind her, blows into his life. Bruce starts to investigate what led to her lov...

• / General Fiction
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Michelle Berry?s brilliant first novel is as touching as it is mirthful. Siblings Hilary, Thomas, and Billy have been thrown together after a long estrangement to plan their mother?s funeral. For Thomas and Billy, the prospect of being back in their ...