An Ontario Library Association Initiative

Canada’s largest Evergreen Award™ recreational Winners and Nominees reading program 2005–2020

Official Wholesaler

1 2020

★ A Mind Spread Out on the Ground ★ Crow Winter Alicia Elliott Karen McBride Penguin Random House HarperCollins

Chasing Painted Horses Greenwood Drew Hayden Taylor Michael Christie Cormorant Books McClelland & Stewart

Frying Plantain Watermark Zalika Reid-Benta Christy Ann Conlin House of Anansi House of Anansi

This One Looks Like a Boy: My Gender Undercard Journey to Life as a Man David Albertyn Lorimer Shenher House of Anansi Greystone Books Watching You Without Me Autopsy of a Boring Wife Lynn Coady Marie-Renée Lavoie House of Anansi House of Anansi

2019

French Exit All Things Consoled Patrick deWitt House of Anansi Penguin Random House

Saturday Night Ghost Club Foe Craig Davidson Iain Reid Knopf Canada Simon & Schuster

The Lost Girls of Camp Forevermore I’m Afraid of Men Kim Fu Vivek Shraya Harpercollins Penguin Canada

Hysteria The Return of Kid Cooper Elisabeth De Mariaffi Brad Smith Harpercollins Arcade Publishing

★ Moon of Crusted Snow ★ Vi Waubgeshig Rice Kim Thuy ECW Press Random House Canada

2 2018

All We Leave Behind: A Reporter’s Journey Gone to Pot into the Lives of Others Jennifer Craig Carol Off Second Story Press Random House Canada ★ The Last Neanderthal ★ American War: A Novel Claire Cameron Omar El Akkad Doubleday Canada McClelland and Stewart Emblem Scarborough The Clothesline Swing Catherine Hernandez Ahmad Danny Ramadan Arsenal Pulp Press Nightwood Editions Solitude: In Pursuit of a Singular Life in a The Dark and Other Love Stories Crowded World Deborah Willis Michael Harris Hamish Hamilton Canada Anchor Canada

Glass Beads Son of a Trickster Dawn Dumont Thistledown Press Knopf Canada

2017

★ The Break ★ Middle-Aged Boys & Girls Katherena Vermette Diane Bracuk House of Anansi Press Guernica Editions

Carry Me The Name Therapist: How Growing up with Peter Behrens My Odd Name Taught Me Everything You House of Anansi Press Need to Know about Yours Duana Taha Five Roses Random House Canada Alice Zorn Dundurn Serial Monogamy Kate Taylor The Hidden Keys Doubleday Canada André Alexis Coach House Books The Spawning Grounds Gail Anderson-Dargatz How Can I Help?: A Week in My Life as a Knopf Canada Psychiatrist David Goldbloom, Pier Bryden Tomboy Survival Guide Touchstone Ivan Coyote Arsenal Pulp Press

3 2016

All Saints: Stories Punishment K.D.Miller Linden MacIntyre Biblioasis Random House Canada

Birdie Seconds: A Graphic Novel Tracey Lindberg Bryan Lee O’Malley HarperCollins Ballantine Books

The Hunger of the Wolf That Lonely Section of Hell Stephen Marche Lori Shenher Simon & Schuster Greystone Books

The Jaguar’s Children ★ They Left Us Everything: A Memoir ★ John Vaillant Plum Johnson Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Penguin Canada

Local Customs Under the Visible Life Kim Echlin Dundurn Hamish Hamilton Canada

2015

★ Medicine Walk ★ Juliet Was A Surprise Richard Wagamese McClelland & Stewart Hamish Hamilton

Station Eleven Forgiveness: A Gift From My Grandparents Emily St. John Mandel Mark Sakamoto HarperCollins Canada Harper Collins

Between Gods: A Memoir Somewhere In France: Alison Pick A Novel of The Great War Doubleday Jennifer Robson William Morrow This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate Little Bastards In Springtime Naomi Klein Katja Rudolph Knopf Canada Harper Collins

The Lobster Kings Who By Fire Alexi Zentner Fred Stenson Knopf Canada Doubleday

4 2014

An Inquiry Into Love and Death The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Simone St. James Account of Native People in North America Signet Thomas King Random House Canada Cinnamon Toast and the End of the World Janet E. Cameron The Massey Murder: A Maid, Her Master Hachette Book Group Canada and the Trial that Shocked a Country Charlotte Gray Flee, Fly, Flown Harper Collins Janet Hepburn Second Story Press ★ The Painted Girls ★ Cathy Marie Buchanan River of Stars Harper Collins Guy Gavriel Kay Viking Canada The Silent Wife A.S.A Harrison The Cat Penguin Canada Edeet Ravel Penguin Canada The Stop: How the Fight for Good Food Transformed a Community and Inspired a Movement Nick Saul and Andrea Curtis Random House Canada

2013

Eating Dirt The Little Shadows Charlotte Gill Marina Endicott Greystone Books Doubleday Canada

Indian Horse The Western Light Richard Wagamese Susan Swan Douglas & McIntyre Cormorant Books Inc.

Intolerable: A Memoir of Extremes The Winter Palace: A Novel of Kamal Al-Solaylee Catherine the Great HarperCollins Publishers Ltd Eva Stachniak Bantam Tell It to the Trees Triggers Knopf Canada Robert J. Sawyer Penguin The Deception of Livvy Higgs Donna Morrissey ★ Up and Down ★ Viking Canada Terry Fallis Douglas Gibson Books

5 2012

★ The Accident ★ Requiem Linwood Barclay Frances Itani Doubleday Canada HarperCollins Publishers Ltd.

Bedtime Story Shelter Robert Wiersema Frances Greenslade Vintage Canada Random House Canada

The Far Side of the Sky They Fight Like Soldiers, Daniel Kalla They Die Like Children HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. Romeo Dallaire Random House Canada Mennonites Don’t Dance Darcie Friesen Hossack Under an Afghan Sky: A Memoir of Thistledown Press Captivity Mellissa Fung Natural Order HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. Brian Francis Doubleday Canada Various Positions Martha Schabas

2011

Amphibian A Man in Uniform Carla Gunn Kate Taylor Coach House Books Anchor Canada

Annabel Night Shift Kathleen Winter Brian Goldman House of Anansi Press HarperCollins Publishers Ltd

Dahanu Road ★ Room ★ Anosh Irani Emma Donoghue Doubleday Canada Harper Perennial Canada

Death Spiral Still Missing James W. Nichol Chevy Stevens McArthur & Co St. Martin’s Griffin

Far to Go The Tiger Alison Pick John Vaillant House of Anansi Press Vintage Canada

6 2010

The Brutal Telling The Mystery of Grace Louise Penny Charles de Lint Headline Tor

Burmese Lessons Old City Hall Karen Connelly Robert Rotenberg Random House Touchstone

★ Come, Thou Tortoise ★ Oonagh Jessica Grant Mary Tilberg Knopf Cormorant

February Small Beneath the Sky Lorna Crozier Anansi Greystone Books

The Heart Specialist Underground Claire Holden Rothman June Hutton Cormorant Cormorant

2009

Apples to Oysters: A Food Lover’s Tour of In Spite of Myself: A Memoir Canadian Farms Christopher Plummer Margaret Webb Vintage Canada Penguin Canada The Killing Circle The Calling Andrew Pyper Inger Ash Wolfe Anchor Canada McClelland & Stewart The Outlander ★ The Cellist of Sarajevo★ Gil Adamson Steven Galloway House of Anansi Knopf Canada Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Coventry Wealth Helen Humphreys HarperCollins Publishers Ltd House of Anansi Press

Good to a Fault Ragged Company Marina Endicott Richard Wagamese Windmill Books Anchor Canada

7 2008

Afterlands One Red Paperclip: Or, How an Ordinary Steven Heighton Man Achieved His Dream with the Help of a Knopf Simple Office Supply Kyle MacDonald ★ The Book of Negroes ★ Three Rivers Press Lawrence Hill HarperCollins Radiance Shaena Lambert Fifteen Days: Stories of Bravery, Friendship, Random House Life and Death from Inside the New Canadian Army The Shock Doctrine Christie Blatchford Naomi Klein Doubleday Knopf

The Horseman’s Graves The Unfinished Canadian: Jacqueline Baker The People We Are HarperCollins Andrew Cohen McClelland & Stewart The Letter Opener Kyo Maclear Wind Tails HarperCollins Anne DeGrace McArthur

2007

Absolute Honour Charles the Bold C.C. Humphreys Yves Beauchemin, Wayne Grady (trans.) Orion Douglas Gibson Books

★ The Birth House ★ Cockeyed: A Memoir Ami McKay Ryan Knighton Knopf Canada Penguin Canada

By the Time You Read This Dream Wheels Giles Blunt Richard Wagamese HarperCollins Canada Doubleday Canada

Can You Hear the Nightbird Call A Good Death Anita Rau Badami Gil Courtemanche, Translated by Wayne Grady Vintage Canada Douglas & Mcintyre

Causeway: A Passage from Innocence Still Life Linden MacIntyre Louise Penny HarperCollins Headline

8 2006

An Audience Of Chairs Paul Moves Out Michel Rabagliati Vintage Canada Drawn & Quarterly Publications

The Girls Race Against Time Lori Lansens Stephen Lewis Vintage Canada House of Anansi

The Greek for Love Snowshoes and Spotted Dick James Chatto Chris Czajkowski Random House Canada Harbour

Hominids Sweetness in the Belly Robert J. Sawyer Camilla Gibb Tor Books Anchor Canada

Lady Franklin’s Revenge ★ Three Day Road ★ Ken McGoogan Joseph Boyden Bantam Books Penguin

2005

★ Crow Lake ★ See Jane Run Mary Lawson Joy Fielding Vintage Canada Seal Books

Displaced Persons The Stone Carvers Margie Taylor NeWest Press McClelland & Stewart

In a Dry Season The Closer We Are to Dying Peter Robinson Joe Fiorito Penguin Canada Picador

Midnight at the Dragon Café Shake Hands with the Devil Judy Fong Bates Romeo Dallaire McClelland & Stewart Vintage Canada

Rush Home Road Walk to New York: A Journey Out of Lori Lansens the Wilds of Canada Knopf Canada Charles Wilkins Viking Canada

9