Discover Canada’s best-selling fiction, nonfiction and children’s books from January 10th to 17th.

The bestseller list is compiled by: book manager We use weekly sales statistics from over 260 Canadian independent stores.

canadian fiction

fierce rivalry “This week’s number one Canadian fiction title” by Rachel Reid — Four of her other titles are in the top ten.

fierce rivalry, This romance novel tells the story of Shane Hollander, a Canadian player and captain of the Montreal team, and Ilya Rozanov, a Russian player and captain of the Boston team.

They’re both at the top of their games and at the center of hockey’s biggest rivalry, but their once casual secret romance is starting to feel like something more. Under pressure from the public eye and the league — the sport has no gay male representation in its professional ranks — the two feel they must choose between their love for the game and their love for each other.

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See the complete Canadian novel list below.

1. fierce rivalry Written by Rachel Reid
2. game changer Written by Rachel Reid
3. long game Written by Rachel Reid
4. Please choose a color Written by Suvankam Thammavongsa
5. black wolf Written by Louise Penny
6. meatWritten by David Zareh
7. paris express Written by Emma Donoghue
8. Is this a cry for help? Written by Emily Austin
9. role model Written by Rachel Reid
10. tough guy Written by Rachel Reid

canadian nonfiction

book of live Written by Margaret Atwood is the #1 non-fiction book in Canada this week.

in book of live, Atwood describes her childhood with her entomologist father and nutritionist mother (who spent most of the year in the woods of northern Quebec), her rise to literary stardom, and the defining cultural and political moments that shaped her writing. Through her stories, readers discover the connections between art and real life and gain insight into the mind of one of Canada’s most famous writers.

See the complete Canadian nonfiction list below.

1. book of live Written by Margaret Atwood
2. wealthy barber Written by David Chilton
3. Someday everyone will always be against this Written by Omar El Akkad
4. Raise your elbows! Edited by Elamin Abdelmahmoud
5. Lessons from cats for surviving fascism Written by Stewart “Brittlestar” Reynolds
6. I’m sorry, I’m sorry Written by Mark Critch
7. values Written by Mark Carney
8. disappeared beyond the map Written by Adam Scholz
9. land of smiles Written by Alan Doyle
10. Enshifted Written by Cory Doctorow

children of canada

paper bag princess A book written by Robert Munsch and illustrated by Michael Marchenko is the number one children’s book in Canada this week.

in paper bag princessPrincess Elizabeth is set to marry Prince Ronald. However, a dragon attacks the castle and kidnaps Ronald, so Elizabeth must do everything she can to save the prince. This fun story proves that you can be both a princess and a hero, and that you don’t have to be a prince.

See complete children’s list below.

1. paper bag princess Written by Robert Munsch, illustrated by Michael Marchenko
2. bone marrow thieves Written by Shelley Dimarin
3. Be a good ancestor Written by Leona Prince and Gabrielle Prince, illustrated by Carla Joseph
4. please love me forever Written by Robert Munsch, illustrated by Sheila McGraw
5. new girl Written by Cassandra Currin
6. Carson crosses Canada Written by Linda Bailey, illustrated by Kass Reich
7. curious raven Written by Richard Wagames, illustrated by Bridget George
8. barren land Written by David A. Robertson
9. wild hockey Written by Nicholas Oldland
10. Mallory and the twin problem Written by Arlie Nopra