![]() ![]() Astra, Cedar Bowers (McClelland & Stewart) □ ![]() This story is shaped by Awad’s own experience of chronic pain – as well as Shakespeare’s All’s Well That Ends Well and Macbeth, and Christopher Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus. All’s Well, Mona Awad (Hamish Hamilton) □Ī stage accident ended theatre professor Miranda Fitch’s acting career and left her addicted to painkillers – but when she acquires the ability to transfer her pain to others, she gleefully does so on those who doubted her injury. The novel, longlisted for the Booker, follows Rose’s little sister, Clara, and Liam, the thirtysomething man from the city who moves in next door after inheriting the property. ![]() ![]() In a small Northern Ontario town in the early 1970s, rebellious 16-year-old Rose vanishes after a fight with her mother. A Town Called Solace, Mary Lawson (Knopf Canada) □ ![]()
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