Breakwater Books

Open for Business
Genre(s): Press Releases
As a result of a fire occurring in the premises adjacent to Breakwater on June 12, our location at 100 Water Street is closed. We are currently fo ...read more

This Ramshackle Tabernacle
Genre(s): Fiction Fiction
This Ramshackle Tabernacle is a collection of short stories set in and around the fictional villages of St. Lola and St. Olga in northeastern O ...read more

Softcover: $18.95

Island Maid
- Voices of Outport Women
Genre(s): Non-Fiction
Sheilagh O’Leary and Rhonda Pelley spent two summers travelling from Bonavista Bay to the Great Northern Peninsula and to the communities of the south ...read more

Softcover: $28.00

Out Loud
- Essays on Mental Illness, Stigma and Recovery
Genre(s): Non-Fiction Educational
Out Loud is a collection of more than fifty essays by people affected by mental illness. There are essays by those who have experienced mental ...read more

Softcover: $19.95

The Dot Com Leprechaun
Genre(s): Children
When Lucy discovers a leprechaun has been ensorcelled into the Internet by a disgruntled witch, it is up to her to help him return to his home in the ...read more

Softcover: $11.95

The Artificial Newfoundlander
Genre(s): Fiction
The Artificial Newfoundlander is a witty, playful, tale of contemporary St. John’s. Hugh Norman, a middle-aged English prof researching an ecce ...read more

Softcover: $18.95

Of Love and Drowning
Genre(s): Poetry
Of Love and Drowning is a commentary on the pre-cariousness of human existence, using a variety of real and imaginary voices to explore childho ...read more

Softcover: $15.95

Orations
- A Selection of Orations from Memorial's Convocations
Genre(s): Non-Fiction
A selection of orations from Memorial's convocations. Including a foreword by Rex Murphy and an Introduction by Shane O'Dea. Orations about Jean Ch ...read more

Softcover: $19.95

Known unto God
- In Honour of Newfoundland's Missing During the Great War
Genre(s): Non-Fiction
The Newfoundland armed forces suffered devastating losses during World War I. Known unto God is a memorial to the men in these forces who died ...read more

Softcover: $29.95

A Few Kinds of Wrong
Genre(s): Fiction
Mechanic Jennifer Collins is a woman in a man's world, but since her father's sudden death her world has been falling apart. Now she's in a losing bat ...read more

Softcover: $19.95

Away from Everywhere
Genre(s): Fiction
Brothers Owen and Alex Collins are brought together when mental illness claims their father and sets off a chain reaction of unrelated, heart-breaking ...read more

Softcover: $19.95