Spring 2026 books from Harbour Publishing!
Harbour Publishing is proud to present our Spring 2026 list: inspiring stories, stunning art, and unforgettable voices from British Columbia.
Winning Pitch: The Canadian Men’s Soccer Team at the World Cup and Beyond by Murray Mollard
A definitive look at the past, present, and future of Canadian men’s soccer ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Murray Mollard draws on decades in the sport and interviews with players, coaches, executives, and fans to understand the people and ideas that shape our history and future with the Beautiful Game.
Stories of Nikkei Canadians: Resilience in Struggle by Masako Fukawa
In this collection of photos and stories, Masako Fukawa brings to vivid voice the lives of Japanese Canadians as they moved from nineteenth-century Japan to coastal BC, and then from wartime internment to postwar reconstruction.
Guns Across the River: A Wakeland Novel by Sam Wiebe
Sam Wiebe’s gripping sixth Wakeland novel delivers a taut, atmospheric mystery that dives into corruption, crime and family secrets deeply rooted in Vancouver’s underworld.
Two Songs: Selected Poems 2000–2025 by Russell Thornton
Russell Thornton, a Canadian poet who has been recognized by virtually every single poetry prize in Canada, releases collected works from the past quarter-century
The Wild West Coast: Long Beach, Tofino and Clayoquot Sound in Photographs by Adrian Dorst
Nature and wildlife photographer Adrian Dorst captures the enduring spirit of Vancouver Island’s west coast, reflecting on the history of resilience that has helped preserve Clayoquot Sound’s rich and wild ecosystems.
The Best of Roy Henry Vickers: 80 Selected Works by Roy Henry Vickers, with a Foreword by Lucky Budd
Celebrate the 80th birthday of one of Canada’s most recognized Indigenous artists with this selected volume of Roy Henry Vickers’s greatest works. This collection includes eighty artworks spanning 1974 to 2024—over fifty years in Vickers’s career as an artist.
Raven and Friends: A Roy Henry Vickers Colouring Book for Kids by Roy Henry Vickers
Beloved Tsimshian artist Roy Henry Vickers brings the magic of the Northwest Coast to younger artists in a fun colouring book for kids!
The collection features thirty bold and beautiful images of iconic West Coast animals—including soaring eagles, playful baby sea otters, jellyfish, cranes, bears and leaping orca families—all inspired by Vickers’s art.
Hamburger Soup by Samantha Beynon, illustrated by Kelsey Fitzgerald
A young Nisg̱a’a boy, Simgan, learns to cook hamburger soup and fry bread with Grandmother on a crisp fall day. As they gather ingredients, chop vegetables and stir the pot, Grandmother remembers coastal fishing trips and community with friends—blending Nisg̲a’a vocabulary into her stories of food, family and tradition to create cultural memory and document everyday life.
The Road to Bard: A Legacy of Shakespeare on Canada’s West Coast by Christopher Gaze
This memoir from Christopher Gaze—the founding artistic director of Vancouver’s Shakespeare festival, Bard on the Beach—traces the always-dramatic story of a life lived on the stage. Through the process of sharing his dramatic life, Gaze takes his readers on a tour through fifty years of Canadian theatre.
The Wild Horses of the Chilcotin: Their History and Future by Wayne McCrory
Now in paperback, award-winning author and wildlife biologist Wayne McCrory explores the cultural significance, ecological role, and threatened future of the Chilcotin’s wild horses in this richly researched account of one of British Columbia’s most contested animals.
John Clarke: Explorer of the Coast Mountains by Lisa Baile, Foreword by Wade Davis
Now in paperback, mountaineer John Clarke had no interest in “trophy climbs” and never did ascend many of BC’s highest peaks. On the other hand, he explored more virgin territory and racked up more first ascents than any other climber—perhaps more than any climber who ever lived.
The West Coast of Vancouver Island: Including Bunsby Islands & the Broken Group, Revised Fourth Edition, 2026 by Anne and Laurence Yeadon-Jones
Written in the personal style of a boater’s logbook, the Dreamspeaker Cruising Guide series provides vital information about featured locations, notes on recreational activities, and is an indispensable reference for every boater.