Guernica Editions

Stan on Guard

By K. R. Wilson - Published 2026

Genres:

Literary

In this second book of the series, 3200-year-old Hittite Ishtanu (you can call him Stan) passes his immortal life in present-day Toronto as ...Read Review

Blood Bound: Unlacing Secret Ties

By Flora-Lee Bendit (trans.) - By Marie-Josée Poisson - Published 2026

Genres:

Literary

A dress discovered hidden in a palace wall in France sends shock waves across the Atlantic. This deep dive into historical and genealogical ...Read Review

Night Comes Down

By Richard Aronowitz - Published 2025

Genres:

Literary

The 1841 insular world of Much Purlock, Herefordshire, is being invaded by the railway. In this place that Grace has only known, nature is ...Read Review

Ley Lines

By Tim Welsh - Published 2025

Genres:

Literary

Ley Lines is not your typical historical novel. It reads more like a psychedelic journey through the late 1890s Yukon Territory – Jack London ...Read Review

Sufferance

By Charles Palliser - Published 2024

Genres:

Literary

The War, a country in Eastern Europe, the Western Zone, the Eastern Zone, the Enemy, the Occupation, minority members of the “other” community; ...Read Review

37

By Joy Cohen - Published 2021

Genres:

Literary

In 2007, reporter Polly Stern, tasked to write articles about the changing Vermont economy, stumbles across the VYCC, a resurrected program from Roosevelt’s 1930...Read Review

Call Me Stan: A Tragedy in Three Millennia

By K. R. Wilson - Published 2021

Genres:

Literary

This picaresque journey of the immortal “Stan” is a colloquial guide through specific eras of history. Though the narrative begins in modern times, ...Read Review

The Shade Tree

By Theresa Shea - Published 2021

Genres:

Literary

In the 1930s, Ellie and Mavis Turner live on their father’s failing Florida orange grove. Ellie is head-turningly beautiful, her father’s ...Read Review

God’s Zoo / El zoológico de Dios

By Natalia Hero (trans.) - By Pablo Urbanyi - Published 2020

Genres:

Literary

Fenix, in his own words, was conceived in a bed in Czechoslovakia and born in the same bed in Hungary.  In 1938, Hungary reclaimed ...Read Review

Letters from Johnny

By Wayne Ng - Published 2021

Genres:

Literary

In 1970, 11-year-old Johnny Wong lives in a Toronto tenement with his Chinese mother. Mother speaks little English and at times works two jobs, ...Read Review