Governor General's Literary Awards
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Chrysalis
- Stories
- Written by: Anuja Varghese
- Narrated by: Anuja Varghese
- Length: 4 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Genre-blending stories of transformation and belonging that centre women of colour and explore queerness, family, and community....
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Chrysalis
- Stories
- Narrated by: Anuja Varghese
- Length: 4 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 2023-06-12
- Language: English
- 2023 winner
- Fiction
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Pure Colour
- Written by: Sheila Heti
- Narrated by: Sheila Heti
- Length: 3 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Here we are, just living in the first draft of creation, which was made by some great artist, who is now getting ready to tear it apart. In this first draft, a woman named Mira leaves home for school. There, she meets Annie, whose tremendous power opens Mira’s chest like a portal....
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Pure Colour
- Narrated by: Sheila Heti
- Length: 3 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 2022-02-15
- Language: English
- 2022 winner
- Fiction
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Tainna
- Written by: Norma Dunning
- Narrated by: Tanis Parenteau, Eric Schweig
- Length: 4 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Norma Dunning brings together six powerful short stories centered on modern-day Inuk characters in Tainna. Dunning’s characters are united by shared feelings of alienation, displacement, and loneliness resulting from their experiences in southern Canada....
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Tainna
- Narrated by: Tanis Parenteau, Eric Schweig
- Length: 4 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 2022-05-26
- Language: English
- 2021 winner
- Fiction
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Five Little Indians
- A Novel
- Written by: Michelle Good
- Narrated by: Kyla Garcia
- Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Taken from their families when they are very small and sent to a remote, church-run residential school, Kenny, Lucy, Clara, Howie and Maisie are barely out of childhood when they are finally released after years of detention....
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great book, needs better narration
- By Tawny McC on 2020-09-15
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Five Little Indians
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Kyla Garcia
- Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 2020-04-14
- Language: English
- 2020 winner
- Fiction
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This Red Line Goes Straight to Your Heart
- A Memoir in Halves
- Written by: Madhur Anand
- Narrated by: Ellora Patnaik, Asha Vijayasingham, Raoul Bhaneja
- Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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An experimental memoir about Partition, immigration, and generational storytelling, This Red Line Goes Straight to Your Heart weaves together the poetry of memory with the science of embodied trauma, using the imagined voices of the past and the vital authority of the present....
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I enjoyed the male narrator very much
- By Holly B. on 2024-09-03
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This Red Line Goes Straight to Your Heart
- A Memoir in Halves
- Narrated by: Ellora Patnaik, Asha Vijayasingham, Raoul Bhaneja
- Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 2020-06-30
- Language: English
- 2020 winner
- Nonfiction
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To the River
- Losing My Brother
- Written by: Don Gillmor
- Narrated by: Michael Riley
- Length: 5 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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In the spring of 2006, Don Gillmor traveled to Whitehorse to reconstruct the last days of his brother, David, whose truck and cowboy hat were found next to the Yukon River months earlier. David's family, his second wife, and his friends had different theories about his disappearance....
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Very touching and insightful story
- By patricia serwe on 2020-07-02
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To the River
- Losing My Brother
- Narrated by: Michael Riley
- Length: 5 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 2018-12-31
- Language: English
- 2019 winner
- Nonfiction
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The Red Word
- Written by: Sarah Henstra
- Narrated by: Emily Woo Zeller
- Length: 11 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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A smart, dark, and take-no-prisoners look at rape culture and the extremes to which ideology can go, The Red Word is a campus novel like no other....
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Good Story, but a Few Pronunciation Issues
- By John William Guise on 2018-11-13
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The Red Word
- Narrated by: Emily Woo Zeller
- Length: 11 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 2018-03-13
- Language: English
- 2018 winner
- Fiction
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Mamaskatch
- A Cree Coming of Age
- Written by: Darrel J. McLeod
- Narrated by: William C. Wikcemna Yamni ake Wanzi
- Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Growing up in the tiny village of Smith, Alberta, Darrel J. McLeod was surrounded by his Cree family's history. In shifting and unpredictable stories, his mother, Bertha, shared narratives of their culture, their family, and the cruelty that she and her sisters endured....
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Engaging Memoir
- By Trish on 2018-10-10
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Mamaskatch
- A Cree Coming of Age
- Narrated by: William C. Wikcemna Yamni ake Wanzi
- Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 2018-09-15
- Language: English
- 2018 winner
- Nonfiction
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They Say Blue
- Written by: Jillian Tamaki
- Narrated by: Michi Barall
- Length: 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Tamaki follows a young girl through a year or a day as she examines the colors in the world around her. Egg yolks are sunny orange as expected, yet water cupped in her hands isn't blue like they say. But maybe a blue whale is blue. She doesn't know, she hasn't seen one....
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They Say Blue
- Narrated by: Michi Barall
- Length: 4 mins
- Release date: 2018-08-06
- Language: English
- 2018 winner
- Young people's literature — illustrated
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The Way of the Strangers
- Encounters with the Islamic State
- Written by: Graeme Wood
- Narrated by: Jeff Harding
- Length: 12 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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From Graeme Wood, author of the Atlantic cover story 'What ISIS Really Wants', comes the definitive book on the history, psychology, character, and aims of the Islamic State....
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End times
- By Rodney Newton on 2021-05-29
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The Way of the Strangers
- Encounters with the Islamic State
- Narrated by: Jeff Harding
- Length: 12 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 2017-01-31
- Language: English
- 2017 winner
- Nonfiction
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Calvin
- Written by: Martine Leavitt
- Narrated by: Rupert Simonian
- Length: 3 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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In the town of Leamington, Ontario, a 17-year-old boy named Calvin is suddenly stricken by a schizophrenic episode and wakes up in hospital....
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Calvin
- Narrated by: Rupert Simonian
- Length: 3 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 2018-02-20
- Language: English
- 2016 winner
- Young people's literature
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The Party Wall
- Written by: Catherine Leroux, Lazer Lederhendler - translator
- Narrated by: Brianna Morgan
- Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Catherine Leroux's first novel, translated into English brilliantly by Lazer Lederhendler, ties together stories about siblings joined in surprising ways....
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what just happened?
- By moira smith on 2018-11-24
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The Party Wall
- Narrated by: Brianna Morgan
- Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 2018-03-06
- Language: English
- 2016 winner
- French-to-English translation
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Bee Time
- Lessons from the Hive
- Written by: Mark L. Winston
- Narrated by: Fajer Al-Kaisi
- Length: 7 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Being among bees is a full-body experience, Mark Winston writes. Bee Time presents his reflections on three decades spent studying these remarkable creatures....
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Bee Time
- Lessons from the Hive
- Narrated by: Fajer Al-Kaisi
- Length: 7 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 2017-08-23
- Language: English
- 2015 winner
- Nonfiction
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The Back of the Turtle
- A Novel
- Written by: Thomas King
- Narrated by: Doug Philip
- Length: 10 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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In The Back of the Turtle, Gabriel returns to Smoke River, the reserve where his mother grew up and to which she returned with Gabriel's sister. The reserve is deserted...
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Find a different audio version of this book
- By Kathy Tillotson on 2019-10-26
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The Back of the Turtle
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Doug Philip
- Length: 10 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 2017-12-12
- Language: English
- 2014 winner
- Fiction
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When Everything Feels Like the Movies
- Written by: Raziel Reid
- Narrated by: Tom Picasso
- Length: 4 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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School is just like a film set: there's The Crew, who make things happen; The Extras, who fill the empty desks; and The Movie Stars, whom everyone wants tagged in their Facebook photos....
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When Everything Feels Like the Movies
- Narrated by: Tom Picasso
- Length: 4 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 2015-04-15
- Language: English
- 2014 winner
- Young people's literature
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The Luminaries
- Written by: Eleanor Catton
- Narrated by: Mark Meadows
- Length: 29 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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It is 1866 and Walter Moody has come to make his fortune upon the New Zealand goldfields....
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Long and disjointed…
- By Lisa v. on 2021-09-28
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The Luminaries
- Narrated by: Mark Meadows
- Length: 29 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 2013-10-15
- Language: English
- 2013 winner
- Fiction
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The Unlikely Hero of Room 13B
- Written by: Teresa Toten
- Narrated by: Johnathan McClain
- Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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The instant Adam Spencer Ross meets Robyn Plummer in his young adult OCD support group, he is hopelessly, desperately drawn to her. Robyn has an hypnotic voice, blue eyes the shade of an angry sky, and ravishing beauty that makes Adam’s insides ache....
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Touching and terrifying
- By Martin S. on 2022-08-10
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The Unlikely Hero of Room 13B
- Narrated by: Johnathan McClain
- Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 2015-03-10
- Language: English
- 2013 winner
- Young people's literature
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The Purchase
- Written by: Linda Spalding
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 10 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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A Quaker family moves from Pennsylvania to the Virginia frontier, where slaves are the only available workers and where the family’s values and beliefs are sorely tested....
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Confusing story
- By Anonymous User on 2023-03-16
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The Purchase
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Series: Dickinson Family, Book 1
- Length: 10 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 2013-08-14
- Language: English
- 2012 winner
- Fiction
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Leonardo and the Last Supper
- Written by: Ross King
- Narrated by: Mark Meadows
- Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Early in 1495, Leonardo da Vinci began work in Milan on what would become one of history's most influential and beloved works of art - The Last Supper....
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Leonardo and the Last Supper
- Narrated by: Mark Meadows
- Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 2014-10-22
- Language: English
- 2012 winner
- Nonfiction
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