The Issues books are in-depth examinations of subjects that are often difficult to talk about, such as abortion rights, feminism, assisted dying and mental health. They are written by authors who have a personal involvement and commitment to the subject they are writing about.

Blazer Drive

When Josh, left-winger for the Kamloops Blazers, finds dead cattle on the family ranch, he might have more than a promising hockey career on the line.

What Happened this Summer

This collection of interconnected short stories follows the lives of Chinese-Canadian teenagers—some locally born, some from Hong Kong, Taiwan and China—over one Toronto summer, giving a rare glimpse into the conflicted world of Chinese youth.

Crush

During a summer in New York, Hope falls in love with another girl and must figure out what that means for her future.

Pure

In a time when genetic engineering is forbidden, Lenni wants nothing more than to be pure.

Juice

When a new coach comes to their school, Michael and his teammates are convinced that steroids are the way to compete.