Entershine Bookshop

10/13/2026

We Survived the Night (paperback): A stunning narrative from one of the most powerful young writers at work today and the director of the Academy Award-nominated documentary Sugarcane, We Survived the Night interweaves oral history with hard-hitting journalism and a deeply personal father-son journey into a searing portrait of Indigenous survival, love and resurgence.

Music Against the Night: Figures of the past find new life in Yiyun Li’s thrillingly imagined saga following two musicians as they mature, study, travel, love, grieve, and, above all, chase their ambitions.

Sorry Not Sorry (paperback): Known for his sharp-witted skits on CBC’s This Hour Has 22 Minutes, Mark Critch uses his keen observational skills to explore Canadian identity and the new wave of Canadian patriotism.

The End of Everything: A haunting apocalyptic adventure, and a formidable exploration of what it means to be human in a shifting world. Shortlisted for the 2026 Booker Prize.

Off the Reservation: A ragtag group of activists sets out to repatriate the bones of a Blackfeet boy taken to the infamous Carlisle Indian Industrial School in author Stephen Graham Jones’s return to the Blackfeet reservation of his award-winning New York Times bestsellers The Only Good Indians and The Buffalo Hunter Hunter.

The Great Good Places: From one of our finest literary voices, The Great Good Places is a luminous collection of essays, stories and memoir that traverses the experience of growing older and looking back on a life deeply lived.

10/08/2026

10/07/2026

It looks, sounds, and feels like autumn out there.

10/06/2026

So many new releases today! This is just a teaser of what's in store...

Life Out of Order: Two great loves. A world in chaos. And a life that never lands in order.
Discover the highly anticipated new novel from Audrey Niffenegger, which can be read on its own or as a companion to her multi-million copy bestseller The Time Traveler's Wife.

Spy School Goes East: In the fourteenth book in Stuart Gibbs’s New York Times bestselling Spy School series, superspy middle schooler Ben Ripley journeys to China to save the Hale family!

Other Worlds Than These: Jack Sawyer, a beloved and enduring King protagonist, returns in the final book in the Talisman Trilogy, the #1 New York Times bestselling collaboration between “master craftsmen” (The Washington Post) Stephen King and Peter Straub.

The Daily Stoic (10th Anniversary Edition): The beloved classic daily devotional of Stoic meditations—now fully updated and expanded, featuring more than sixty new translations and two bonus chapters—with more than three million copies sold!

Proto: Named a Best Book of 2025 by the Guardian, Scientific American, and the Washington Independent Review of Books. Proto is a revelatory portrait of world history in its own words.

A Court of Thorns and Roses Official Collection: Seven Courts of the Faerie Realm 1000-Piece Puzzle: Enter the Faerie realm with this spectacular, foil-enhanced A Court of Thorns and Roses™ 1000-piece jigsaw puzzle, officially licensed and inspired by Sarah J. Maas™'s blockbuster bestselling book series.

10/05/2026

October 5, 2026 (Toronto, ON) – Five formidable Canadian novels have been named to the 2026 Giller Prize shortlist. Representing five publishing imprints, four provinces, and three national bestsellers, these authors stand as a stirring testament to the fearlessness, ingenuity, and revolutionary p...

10/03/2026

Our bestsellers from September! Take a look at our full list of bestsellers on our website at entershinebookshop.ca!

09/30/2026

In observance of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we would like to cite the 62nd Call to Action:

"We call upon the federal, provincial, and territorial governments, in consultation and collaboration with Survivors, Aboriginal peoples, and educators, to: Make age-appropriate curriculum on residential schools, Treaties, Aboriginal peoples' historical and contemporary contributions to Canada a mandatory education requirement for Kindergarten to Grade Twelve students."

09/29/2026

Please join us Saturday, October 10th from 2:00-3:00 p.m. for a Meet and Greet with author Susan Leon. Susan's debut detective novel is set in Thunder Bay. Atmospheric, emotionally intelligent, and intricately layered, the novel will demonstrate the rippling effects of violence and the courage it takes to rebuild.

09/29/2026

Dodge City: From bestselling author Patrick deWitt comes Dodge City, a rollicking novel about a young man on an amphetamine-fueled cross-country road trip, fleeing the draft for the safe haven of Canada. This one has already been longlisfed for the Giller Prize.

American Hagwon: The National Book Award finalist and New York Times bestselling author of Pachinko returns with a breathtaking contemporary epic: a masterpiece by turns sweeping and intimate, that reckons with ambition and moderation, lust and loyalty, personal dreams and familial duty.

The Radiance: Most Anticipated Books of the Year by Time • Best Books of September by The New York Times and NPR • Best Books of Fall by The Boston Globe • A Must-Read of September by Vulture. “Simply put, a work of genius.” —Abraham Verghese, author of The Covenant of Water

May We Feed the King: Longlisted for the 2026 Booker Prize. Winner of the 2026 Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize. A curator is absorbed in the medieval world of a reluctant monarch in this searing debut about what becomes lost over time and what devotion can reanimate.

The American Way of Killing: Malcolm Gladwell’s most urgent book yet: a provocative investigation of America’s epidemic of gun violence.

On Treason: “What is happening here in Alberta is an aberration. It does not resemble, in any fashion, democratic politics as normal in Canada. . . . For the last ten years Canadians have watched these forces play out in the United States. But now these same forces have arrived here, within our own country. They are threatening to tear us asunder at the precise moment when we are most vulnerable, at the precise moment when our national unity is most paramount. This is not a coincidence.”—from On Treason

09/26/2026

It was standing room only at our recent Marion Agnew In Conversation with Fay Martin event. A discussion of Fay's book 'Dementia Widow' was followed by a Q&A with members of the audience, as well as book sales and signings. We still have some copies left of Fay's book for anyone who was unable to attend the event on Thursday. A big thank you, of course, to Marion and Fay, and to all the attendees who patiently put up with all my till issues at the end of (t's always the end of) the evening. 🤪