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Bestsellers: October 2026

See what Albertans were buying, reading, and loving this October.

The Alberta Bestseller list is created using national sales data from Bookmanager to rank books published in Alberta.

1
Duckweed 浮萍

Kathryn Gwun-Yeen Lennon (CA)

Published: Oct 01, 2026 by NeWest Press
ISBN: 9781774391495

2

Triangularity: Essays on Poetry, Science, and Spirit

Alice Major (CA)

Published: Aug 06, 2026 by University of Alberta Press
ISBN: 9781772128741

3

Wheetago War Stories

Richard Van Camp (CA)

Published: Sep 23, 2026 by Renegade Arts Entertainment
ISBN: 9781998489886

4

Blackfoot Ways of Knowing: The Worldview of the Siksikaitsitapi

Betty Bastien (CA)

Published: Jun 20, 2004 by University of Calgary Press
ISBN: 9781552381090

5

Cantaloupe!

M. Jay Smith (CA)

Published: Sep 22, 2026 by Freehand Books
ISBN: 9781997534273

6

How to Breathe Water

Sharon Butala (CA)

Published: Sep 09, 2025 by Freehand Books
ISBN: 9781990601965

7

Revolution Songs

Carissa Halton (CA)

Published: Oct 01, 2025 by NeWest Press
ISBN: 9781774391242

8

Our Rights and Freedoms: A Biography of Canada’s Charter

Aaron Hughes (CA)

Published: May 08, 2026 by University of Alberta Press
ISBN: 9781772128260

9

Tales of the Mountains and the Sea

Dania Idriss (CA)

Published: May 01, 2026 by Freehand Books
ISBN: 9781997534174

10

Lily

Kat Simmers (CA), Ryan Owen (CA)

Published: Mar 19, 2025 by Renegade Arts Entertainment
ISBN: 9781989754306