In the quiet town where everyone knows everyone, some secrets refuse to stay buried. When 100-year-old Evelyn Massey dies peacefully in her sleep, the case appears routine - until poison is found in her system and human remains are uncovered in her basement, hidden for sixty years. Sergeant Alice Morrow is determined to uncover the truth, but each answer only leads to more questions.
Some lives are measures by miles. Mark Angelo’s are measured by rivers. From wild landscapes to remote cultures, Angelo’s adventures reveal the beauty, danger, and deep human connections shaped by the rivers we depend on. But these waters are disappearing. Blending heart-pounding exploration with a powerful message of conservation, River Magic is an unforgettable true story that will change the way you see the natural world.
Behind one of Canada’s most iconic hats lies a story as tough and unexpected as the product itself. The Endurable Alex Tilley follows the unlikely rise of the Tilley Hat, a hat built to float, endure almost anything, and outlast most of its owners. What began as a series of frustrations and failed ideas became a world-famous brand known for its legendary lifetime guarantee.
A witty, emotionally sharp coming- of-age novel set during a pivotal summer at a Jewish sleepover camp. In 2013, 21-year-old counselor Ruby arrives at Camp Burntshore expecting late nights and familiar summer rituals. When Israeli soldiers are hired to fill a staffing gap, Ruby, a committed anti-Zionist, is forced to confront thorny questions of politics and desire, especially as she falls for Etai, one of the soldiers.
The devastating legacy of Canada’s res-idential schools is widely known, but a quieter history remains largely unheard. Both a recovery of a suppressed history and a testament to survival, Students by Day is an essential work of truth-telling, one that honours lived experience while affirming Indigenous activism and hope in the face of educational injustice.
What does it take to prepare young people for a shared global future? A School for Tomorrow tells the story of Canada World Youth, a bold experiment in international education that brought young people from vastly different cultures to-gether to learn and live side by side. Tracing the organization’s origins, its impact, and the challenges it faced in a rapidly changing world, the book reflects on education as a powerful tool for empathy and lasting peace.
We posed a spirited question to our alumni community: Which Trent campus pub deserves the title of all‑time favourite?
Once a poetic expression of individuality, the em dash now reveals the limits of AI-generated voice.
