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Vintage Canada
Since its formal inception in 1993, Vintage Canada has become Canada's best recognized and bestselling paperback list, renowned for its world-class authors, top-notch design, innovative marketing, high standards of quality and excellent value.

Vintage Canada takes its name from the New York-based trade paperback publishing house, Vintage Books, which was formed in 1954 by Alfred A. Knopf.

Vintage Canada publishes in quality paperback editions, selecting its books primarily from titles originally published by Knopf Canada and Random House Canada, and including contemporary books and modern classics originally published elsewhere, as well as some "Vintage Originals".

Vintage Canada is the paperback home to many of the world's finest contemporary writers of fiction and non-fiction, including John Irving, Annabel Lyon, Yann Martel, David Mitchell, Lloyd Jones, Jeffrey Eugenides, Margaret Atwood, Alexander McCall Smith, Karen Armstrong, the late Mordecai Richler, Jhumpa Lahiri, Douglas Coupland, Ian McEwan, Joanna Trollope, Orhan Pamuk, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, John Vaillant, Peter Carey, Miriam Toews and Naomi Klein, among others. Our authors have garnered the most prestigious of literary prizes, including the Governor General's Literary Award, the Scotiabank Giller Prize, the National Business Book Award, the CWA Gold Dagger Award, the Charles Taylor Prize for Literary Non-Fiction, the Man Booker Prize, the Pulitzer Prize, the Costa Book Award, the Orange Prize and the Commonwealth Writers Prize. We have had numerous bestsellers, among them The Time Traveler's Wife, Life of Pi, The Bishop's Man, Never Let Me Go, The Birth House, Atonement, The Cellist of Sarajevo, Fall on Your Knees, The Wife's Tale, The Golden Mean, The Shock Doctrine and Barney's Version. Vintage Canada is proud to publish three Canada Reads selections: In the Skin of a Lion, A Complicated Kindness and Nikolski. Our World of Crime program features the best of international crime writing from masters of the genre P. D. James, Jo Nesbø, Giles Blunt and Liza Marklund, and Kelley Armstrong's bestselling Otherworld series adds popular horror to Vintage Canada's diverse fiction list.