Michael Crummey

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Adversary : A Novel.
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Paper Book
#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE 2025 DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD Shortlisted for the 2023 BMO Winterset Award * Longlisted for the 2024 Killick Capital Fiction Award, part of the Newfoundland and Labrador Book Awards Named a Best Book of the Year by The New...
Adversary : A Novel
Paper Book
In an isolated outport on Newfoundland's northern coastline, Abe Strapp is about to marry the daughter of a rival merchant to cement his hold on the shore when the Widow Caines arrives to throw the wedding and Abe's plans into chaos. That ruthless act of sabotage is the opening salvo in a battle...
The adversary. [online electronic book]
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Ebook
#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE 2025 DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD Shortlisted for the 2023 BMO Winterset Award * Longlisted for the 2024 Killick Capital Fiction Award, part of the Newfoundland and Labrador Book Awards Named a Best Book of the Year by The New...
The adversary. [online electronic audiobook]
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Audiobook
#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE 2025 DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD Shortlisted for the 2023 BMO Winterset Award * Longlisted for the 2024 Killick Capital Fiction Award, part of the Newfoundland and Labrador Book Awards Named a Best Book of the Year by The New...
Passengers : poems /
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Paper Book
The sixth and, on the surface, most innovative poetry collection from Scotiabank Giller Prize finalist Michael Crummey. Eclectic, unpredictable, and strange, Passengersfollows Swedish poet Tomas Tranströmer on an imagined circumnavigation of Newfoundland; traces the island escapades...
Adversaire
Paper Book
The innocents.
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Paper Book
*FINALIST FOR THE 2019 SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZE *FINALIST FOR THE 2019 GOVERNOR GENERAL'S LITERARY AWARD *FINALIST FOR THE 2019 ROGERS WRITERS' TRUST FICTION PRIZE *WINNER OF THE 2020 THOMAS RADDALL ATLANTIC FICTION AWARD *NATIONAL BESTSELLER *NAMED ONE OF...
The innocents.
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Paper Book
*FINALIST FOR THE 2019 SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZE *FINALIST FOR THE 2019 GOVERNOR GENERAL'S LITERARY AWARD *FINALIST FOR THE 2019 ROGERS WRITERS' TRUST FICTION PRIZE *WINNER OF THE 2020 THOMAS RADDALL ATLANTIC FICTION AWARD *NATIONAL BESTSELLER *NAMED ONE OF...
The innocents. [large print]
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Paper Book
A brother and sister are orphaned in an isolated cove on Newfoundland's northern coastline. Their home is a stretch of rocky shore governed by the feral ocean, by a relentless pendulum of abundance and murderous scarcity. Still children with only the barest notion of the outside world, they have...
The innocents. [online electronic audiobook]
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Audiobook
*FINALIST FOR THE 2019 SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZE *FINALIST FOR THE 2019 GOVERNOR GENERAL'S LITERARY AWARD *FINALIST FOR THE 2019 ROGERS WRITERS' TRUST FICTION PRIZE *WINNER OF THE 2020 THOMAS RADDALL ATLANTIC FICTION AWARD *NATIONAL BESTSELLER *NAMED ONE OF...
The innocents. [online electronic book]
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Ebook
*FINALIST FOR THE 2019 SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZE *FINALIST FOR THE 2019 GOVERNOR GENERAL'S LITERARY AWARD *FINALIST FOR THE 2019 ROGERS WRITERS' TRUST FICTION PRIZE *WINNER OF THE 2020 THOMAS RADDALL ATLANTIC FICTION AWARD *NATIONAL BESTSELLER *NAMED ONE OF...
Little dogs : new and selected /
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Paper Book
Twenty years after the publication of his debut, Little Dogs: New and Selected Poemsbrings together selections from Michael Crummey's first four books of poetry with a significant offering of new work. In this collection, Crummey emerges not only as the master storyteller we know him to be, but...
Sweetland /
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Paper Book
From the award-winning, bestselling author of Galore comes another unforgettable novel. By turns darkly comic and heartbreakingly sad, Sweetland is a deeply suspenseful story about one man's struggles against the forces of nature and the ruins of memory.      For twelve...
Sweetland. [kit]
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Paper Book
For twelve generations the inhabitants of a remote island in Newfoundland have lived and died together. Now, in the second decade of the 21st century, they are facing resettlement, and each has been offered a generous compensation package to leave. But the money is offered with a proviso: everyone...
Sweetland. [online electronic book]
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Ebook
From the award-winning, bestselling author of Galore comes another unforgettable novel. By turns darkly comic and heartbreakingly sad, Sweetland is a deeply suspenseful story about one man's struggles against the forces of nature and the ruins of memory. nbsp;nbsp;nbsp...
Sweetland. [online electronic audiobook]
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Audiobook
From the award-winning, bestselling author of Galore comes another unforgettable novel. By turns darkly comic and heartbreakingly sad, Sweetland is a deeply suspenseful story about one man's struggles against the forces of nature and the ruins of memory. nbsp;nbsp;nbsp...
Sweetland. [online electronic audiobook]
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Audiobook
The epic tale of an endangered Newfoundland community and the struggles of one man determined to resist its extinction.The scarcely populated town on Sweetland rests on the shore of a remote Canadian island. Its slow decline finally reaches a head when the mainland government offers each islander a...
Sweetland [sound recording (CD)] /
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Audiobook
The epic tale of an endangered Newfoundland community and the struggles of one man determined to resist its extinction. The scarcely populated town on Sweetland rests on the shore of a remote Canadian island. Its slow decline finally reaches a head when the mainland government offers each islander a...
Under the keel /
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Paper Book
The brilliant new collection from Michael Crummey, bestselling author of Galore. Michael Crummey's first collection in a decade has something for everyone: Love and marriage and airport grief; how not to get laid in a Newfoundland mining town; total immersion baptism; the grand machinery...
Most of what follows is true : places imagined and real /
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Paper Book
"In all creative writing, the question of what is true and what is real are two very different considerations. Figuring out how to dance between them is a murky business."In Most of What Follows Is True, Michael Crummey examines the complex relationship between fact and fiction, between the "real...
Most of what follows is true : [online electronic book] places imagined and real
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Ebook
"In all creative writing, the question of what is true and what is real are two very different considerations. Figuring out how to dance between them is a murky business."In Most of What Follows Is True, Michael Crummey examines the complex relationship between fact and fiction, between the "real...
Galore : A Novel
Paper Book
Winner of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best Book, Caribbean & Canada and the Canadian Authors Association Literary Award; Finalist for the Governor General's Literary Award for Fiction, the Thomas Head Raddall Atlantic Book Award, and the Winterset Award When a whale beaches...
Galore : a novel /
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Paper Book
Sprawling and intimate, stark and fantastical, Galore is a novel about the power of stories to shape and sustain us. This is Michael Crummey’s most ambitious and accomplished work to date. An intricate family saga and love story spanning two centuries, Galore is a...
Galore /
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Paper Book
Sprawling and intimate, stark and fantastical, Galore is a novel about the power of stories to shape and sustain us. This is Michael Crummey’s most ambitious and accomplished work to date. An intricate family saga and love story spanning two centuries, Galore is a...
Galore. [online electronic book]
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Ebook
Sprawling and intimate, stark and fantastical, Galore is a novel about the power of stories to shape and sustain us. This is Michael Crummey’s most ambitious and accomplished work to date. An intricate family saga and love story spanning two centuries, Galore is a...
Galore. [online electronic audiobook]
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Audiobook
Sprawling and intimate, stark and fantastical, Galore is a novel about the power of stories to shape and sustain us. This is Michael Crummey’s most ambitious and accomplished work to date. An intricate family saga and love story spanning two centuries, Galore is a...
Galore
Audiobook
When a whale beaches itself on the shore of the remote coastal town of Paradise Deep, the last thing any of the townspeople expect to find inside it is a man, silent and reeking of fish but remarkably alive. The discovery of this mysterious person, soon christened Judah, sets the town scrambling...
The wreckage : a novel /
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Paper Book
From the award-winning author of River Thieves comes a sweeping novel of love crossed by the blindness of faith and fate.   In a remote Newfoundland outpost at the onset of the Second World War, the young Catholic Wish Furey meets the passionate, independent...
The wreckage : a novel /
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Paper Book
Having achieved considerable success with his first novel,River Thieves, Michael Crummey has written a book that is equally stunning and compelling.The Wreckageis a truly epic, yet twisted, romance that unfolds over decades and continents. It engages readers on the austere shores of Newfoundland...
The wreckage. [online electronic book]
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Ebook
Having achieved considerable success with his first novel, River Thieves, Michael Crummey has written a book that is equally stunning and compelling. The Wreckage is a truly epic, yet twisted, romance that unfolds over decades and continents. It engages readers on the austere shores...
The wreckage. [online electronic audiobook]
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Paper Book
From the award-winning author of River Thieves comes a sweeping novel of love crossed by the blindness of faith and fate.   In a remote Newfoundland outpost at the onset of the Second World War, the young Catholic Wish Furey meets the passionate, independent...
Salvage /
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Paper Book
Salvage is a beautifully crafted new book of poems. It opens with a signpost alerting the reader to “Poems about Loss/ Next 100 Pages,” poems about loved ones, relationships, innocence, faith – all gone. But paradoxically people and events in Michael Crummey’s embrace...
River thieves /
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Paper Book
River thieves /
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Paper Book
At the turn of the nineteenth century, naval officer David Buchan arrives in the Bay of Exploits with orders to establish contact with the Beothuk or "Red Indians," the aboriginal inhabitants of Newfoundland facing extinction. When Buchan approaches the area's most influential white settlers, the...
River thieves /
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Paper Book
In elegant, sensual prose, Michael Crummey crafts a haunting tale set in Newfoundland at the turn of the nineteenth century. A richly imagined story about love, loss and the heartbreaking compromises — both personal and political — that undermine lives, River Thieves is a masterful debut...
River thieves /
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Paper Book
In a masterly debut, the award-winning poet and short-fiction writer Michael Crummey crafts a haunting novel set on the rugged coast of Newfoundland at the turn of the nineteenth century. Told in elegant, sensual prose, RIVER THIEVES is a richly imagined, historically provocative story about love...
River thieves. [online electronic book]
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Ebook
In elegant, sensual prose, Michael Crummey crafts a haunting tale set in Newfoundland at the turn of the 19th century. A richly imagined story about love, loss and the heartbreaking compromises--both personal and political--that undermine lives, River Thieves is a masterful debut novel....
River thieves. [online electronic audiobook]
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Audiobook
In a masterful debut, award-winning poet and short fiction writer Michael Crummey crafts a haunting tale of startling power. Told in elegant, sensual prose, River Thieves is a richly imagined story about love, loss and the heartbreaking compromises--both personal and political--that...
Hard light /
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Paper Book
In Hard Light, Michael Crummey retells and reinvents his father's stories of outport Newfoundland and the Labrador fishery of a half century ago. Speaking through generations of storytellers, he conjures a world of hard toil and heavy weather, shot through with stoicism, grim humour, endurance,...
Hard light : [sound recording (CD)] 32 little stories.
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Audiobook
Flesh & blood : stories /
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Paper Book
From the author of the best-selling, Giller-nominated River Thieves comes a heartbreaking and masterful collection of short fiction. With uncommon elegance and compassion, Michael Crummey has created a community of exiles, characters estranged from their home, from their families or, just as often,...
Flesh and blood : selected short fiction /
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Paper Book
From the author of the best-selling, Giller-nominated River Thieves comes a heartbreaking and masterful collection of short fiction. With uncommon elegance and compassion, Michael Crummey has created a community of exiles, characters estranged from their home, from their families...
Flesh and blood. [online electronic book]
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Ebook
From the author of the best-selling, Giller-nominated River Thieves comes a heartbreaking and masterful collection of short fiction. With uncommon elegance and compassion, Michael Crummey has created a community of exiles, characters estranged from their home, from their families...
Hard light /
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Paper Book
New light on Michael Crummey's classic depiction of Newfoundland and Labrador's past. On the occasion of the press's 40th anniversary, Brick Books is proud to present the fifth of six new editions of classic books from our back catalogue. This edition of Hard Light features a...
Hard light. [online electronic book]
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Ebook
Arguments with gravity /
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Paper Book

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