A Globe 100 pick Difficulty at the Beginning
"This is a work of terrible beauty and grace, a masterpiece fit to contend with the best novels of the last century." — Globe and Mail
Winner, Trade Fiction Book of the Year The Madonna List
"This one is definitely better than The Da Vinci Code" —
Globe and Mail
"In this sensitive, heartfelt novel Ann Eriksson shows how a transformational relationship can move us from one sphere to another, with unexpected discoveries, both wise and funny, along the way." -Edeet Ravel
Jamey Popilowski dreams of becoming a rock star and Lilah Cellini dreams of Jamey. Together the young couple leave their childhood home of Terrabain Street and hit the open asphalt, kicking up a musical storm along the way.
Grace River, population 2,426, is a tight-knit smelter town in the interior of British Columbia where most locals are born and bred, and everyone is either employed by AXIS or knows someone who is.
In this lyrical memoir, Lily Hoy Price writes with moving detail about her childhood and adolescence in a developing and small British Columbia community.
