As we head into March, we can start to look forward to longer days and warmer weather. It is just around the corner!

While we patiently wait for spring to really take hold, we have a selection of books to remind us of what is to come!

Check out the five titles below, and many more titles, under our ‘Spring Collection’.

Three Sisters by Louis Lirneeph

Fiction

Gambvie, Lukhchan, and Yihadl live in a prosperous Silk Road empire in the early eighteenth century. ‎Each cares intensely about things her sisters do not. When their country is beset by ecological disaster ‎and political upheaval, they discover they are not the only ones with divergent values. The sisters will ‎have to use all their courage, determination, and ingenuity to navigate their country's tumultuous times.‎

Passing Clouds by Briony Merle Buck

Fiction | Romance

Arianwen goes to art school where she falls in love with her tutor. For various reasons, it takes them quite a while to get together. They have a wonderful six months then Arianwen is made seriously ill and her ‘family' move her away to get well. They will not tell Jon where she is and he spends a great deal of time searching for her.
Finally, through the action of someone, unknown but very close to Arianwen, they are reunited.

Second Chances in Brittany by Anne Morenn

Fiction | Romance

At the end of a busy professional life working all over Europe, Sarah looked forward to an idyllic retirement in Brittany with her husband, James. But during their years living apart, James had turned into a controlling bully and a domestic tyrant. When Sarah began to suffer disabling pain, she initially put it down to stress but then used her intelligence to identify the immediate source and cure herself. But the real source was James, and only his sudden death revealed his shocking intentions.

Free to live the life she had imagined for herself in beautiful Brittany, Sarah takes control of more than just her own future and as she uncovers the secrets that James kept, her influence will reach far beyond the walls of her penthouse and the lives she touches will be forever altered.

At Least We'll Always Have Spring by Taylor Balfour

Poetry

At Least We'll Always Have Spring is a collection of poetry discussing grief, addiction, and mental health in honour of Rachel Ella "Fenway" Balfour. Please consider donating to harm reduction charities, such as Prairie Harm Reduction, to further honour her life.

Gandolf The Skysurfer of the West by Jim d’Orange_byTC

Fiction | Young Adult

This story is vividly surreal and filled with haunting imagery, a nightmarish yet mesmerizing blend of dystopian science fiction and fantasy. Its chaotic energy is captivating, with larger-than-life characters, bizarre conflicts, and vivid world-building. It is a dark, dazzling tale of rebellion, destiny, and freedom.
In the heat-soaked city of Cavetown, where the sky churns yellow-gray and the streets are stalked by the sinister Dark Religion, rebellion brews beneath the surface.
Gandolf, born with the rare gift of flight, is destined to become the Skysurfer of the West, controlling weather and balancing nature. But his carefree life in the serene West Valley High shatters when the oppressive forces of the Dark Religion infiltrate his home, bringing chaos and terror. Joined by his fiery best friend Randolf and the enigmatic underground warrior Robin, Gandolf must rise to his destiny.
Armed with his gravity-defying Magna board and an unrelenting will to fight, he faces off against monstrous spiders, mosquito-like airships, and the eerie high priest Nar. As the battle rages between light and darkness, Gandolf must discover if he's strong enough to not only save his people but reclaim the skies.