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Meet Sheree Fitch! July 10th at 7 pm.

Book launch and author signing: Kiss the Joy As It Flies

With all the wisdom, humour and joy we've come to expect from Sheree Fitch, Kiss the Joy As It Flies marks the well-loved author's move from children's literature to adult fiction. Set in the fictional Maritime town of Odell, with a cast of exasperating but lovable characters, Kiss the Joy As It Flies promises to be a remarkable debut and a reader's favourite.

July 10th @ 7 pm Westminster Books

Have a look at some of our featured books below, find out what Fredericton is reading with our list of BESTSELLERS take a look at our new section WESTMINSTER KIDS! or browse our online CATALOGUE

Crisp Day Closing On My Hand

Before Green Gables

Empty Casing

	Architects are Here When Gabriel English's partner, Nell, doesn't come home from work one day, he connects with longtime friend David Twombly for a trip back to their hometown in Corner Brook, Newfoundland, where years back all their lives began to unravel with a tragic drowning.	9780670066278 34
	Rick Mercer Report The Book After a decade-long absence from our book stores, Canada's preeminent satirist returns with a new collection of rants, writings, and comic encounters with the great and good of politics, showbiz, and literature.	9780385665186 29.95
	Four Letter Word: Original Love Letters Editors Joshua Knelman and Rosalind Porter have assembled an exciting and unique collection of new fiction: they've asked some of our most celebrated contemporary writers to explore the distinctive form of the love letter to remind us how enticing words can be and perhaps even to resurrect a dying custom. Each of the pieces in this anthology is radically different from the others, each is a testimony to the creative powers of our leading writers today, and each is guaranteed to seduce.	9780307396761 29.95
	Gum Thief Relentlessly contemporary Coupland helped explode the Gen-X mind-set, and now follows his specimens as they stumble into their inevitable midlife crisis. Roger, a forty-something alcoholic washup and aisle-jockey at Staples ponders the unlikelihood of escaping one's pitiable little life.	9780307356284 32
	Kisses Kisses Baby-O! Kisses Kisses Baby-O! is a story for newborns told from the point of view of a parent or caregiver, but with high interaction with baby's world and tuned to events in baby's day. Beloved Canadian children's author Sheree Fitch delivers what she's famous for: fun, intelligent, participatory text that is a joy to read.	9781551096469 6.5
	F is for Fiddlehead Facts, traditions, and much history, can be found in F is for Fiddlehead: A New Brunswick Alphabet. From the 'A' of Acadian culture to the 'Z' of zinc production, readers young and old will enjoy this scenic armchair journey that showcases the riches of New Brunswick.	9781585363186 19.95
	Top 100 Canadian Albums Straight from the heart of the music industry, a book that answers a question that has nagged music fans across the nation. What are the best Canadian albums of all time? A groundbreaking book, The Top 100 Canadian Albums features cover reproductions and descriptions for each of the albums that make it onto the list, as well as documentary photographs, in-depth interviews, fascinating facts, and musician-contributed sidebars.	9780864925008 35
	My Years as Prime Minister the Right Honourable Jean Chretien My Years as Prime Minister is Jean Chrétien's own story, told with insight and humour, of his ten years at 24 Sussex Drive as Canada's twentieth prime minister. Even in the highest office in the land, Jean Chrétien never lost his connection with ordinary Canadians. He is as warm and funny in his recollections as in person, at once combative and cool-headed, a man full of vitality and charm. Above all, from start to finish, his love for his country and his passion to keep it united run clear and deep.	9780676979008 39.95
	Facing the Sunshine A Young Woman's Emergance from the Shadows of Sexual Abuse & Anorexia "Although Sara's story is startling with her frank description of a chaotic life, it is a sadly common fate to sufferers of childhood sexual abuse. Sara speaks for multitudes of women and men who have been victimized, and in turn have dysfunctional relationships, eating disorders, substance abuse, and self-mutilation, and other symptoms of borderline personality disorder. Her depiction of the insidious nature of anorexia nervosa is graphic and offers a clear picture of this life-threatening eating disorder."--Leigh Cohn, MAT, CEDS	9780976369462 19.95
	Beaverbrook A Shattered Legacy For the first time, the fully documented story of the unravelling of the Beaverbrook legacy. From humble beginnings, Max Aitken, later Lord Beaverbrook, rose to the heights of politics and business. His philanthropy knew no bounds, or so it seemed.	9780864924971 35
	Hiking Trails of New Brunswick 3rd edition In an expanded and updated 3rd edition of this popular book, veteran hikers Marianne and H.A. Eiselt take us from one end of New Brunswick to the other, along river valleys, through National Parks, around the coasts, and up and down mountains. Fully illustrated with photographs and detailed maps derived from satellite imaging, this comprehensive guide includes more than 100 trails, with descriptions of the physical details of the trail (length, difficulty, ascent, hiking time, etc.) as well as tips and sidebars describing local flora and fauna, places of interest, monuments, and landmarks.	0864921888 19.95
	The Flannigans The Flannigans were A tightly knit family.They were particularly united in their stand against Newfoundland's possible entry into Confederation. Set in out-port Newfoundland during a pivotal point in the province's history, The Flannigans is a beautiful yet heart-wrenching tale about a family struggling to come to terms with tragedy.	9781897317068 19.95
	Musicophilia Tales of Music and the Brain Sacks is an unparalleled chronicler of modern medicine, and fans of his work will find much to enjoy when he turns his prodigious talent for observation to music and its relationship to the brain. This book leaves one a little more attuned to the remarkable complexity of human beings, and a bit more conscious of the role of music in our lives.	9780676979787 34.95
	Minister's Island Sir William Van Horne's Summer Home in St. Andrews A great man and a great Canadian, Sir William Van Horne was something of an overachiever, and among his many remarkable accomplishments his summer home in St. Andrews on Minister's Island was entirely typical of the man. Between 1891 and his death in 1915, Sir William built and expanded many times a lavishly furnished sandstone mansion designed in part by renowned Montreal architect Edward Maxwell. But he did not stop there. Minister's Island was also a serious working farm, producing top-quality fruits and vegetables, and breeding prize-winning Clydesdales horses and Dutch Belted cattle.	9780973935813 34.95
	On Assignment in Afghanistan Martimers at War On Assignment in Afghanistan includes dramatic and moving photographs of the Maritime soldier's experience serving in the war, photographs that capture life on the base, work and play, and staying connected to home.	9781551096407 18.95