Fallis, Terry

The Best Laid Plans

Amusing, enlightening — and Canadian, and it deftly explores the Machiavellian machinations of Ottawa’s political culture.”Globe and Mail“This is a funny book that could only have been written by someone with firsthand knowledge of politics in Canada, including its occasionally absurd side. This is a great read for anyone thinking of running for office, and…

The High Road

Praise for The High Road “…a new brand of political satire — the most irreverent, sophisticated and engaging CanLit has seen since Stephen Leacock.”Winnipeg Free Press “Fallis writes in pictures and even his bit-players are well-defined characters that the mind’s eye can see clearly. [The High Road] is an easy-reading page turner…anyone with even a passing…

Up and Down

“The Best Laid Plans is…amusing, enlightening— and Canadian, and it deftly explores the Machiavellian machinations of Ottawa’s political culture. Wicked political satire.” —The Globe and Mail “The High Road will surely make you laugh. There will be snickers, occasional snorting and hooting, and almost certainly rip-roaring belly laughs.” — The Halifax Chronicle Herald McClelland &…

No Relation

“Terry Fallis writes with a light touch and fine sense of the inherent humanity of humour, while still addressing one of the biggest questions we all have to face: Who are you? Who are you really?” –Will Ferguson, author of 419, Winner of the Scotiabank Giller Prize  “Born of a cheerful mood and a clever mind, Terry…

Poles Apart

 “Quite possibly the most fun you can ever have while reading about the struggle for equality. Light-hearted, wickedly funny and surprisingly touching, this novel lights up the lovability of feminism and its defenders.”  Michele Landsberg  “Fallis employs an easygoing yet compelling writing style … So what’s in a name? When it’s Terry Fallis, you know…

One Brother Shy

Terry Fallis is a best selling author who has an identical twin brother, Tim Fallis.  One Brother Shy  Praise for One Brother Shy:  “One Brother Shy is a two-for-one flight of invention, full of hilarious one-liners. A compelling and surprising tale about the importance and inspiration of family is twinned with a rich portrait of characters in keenly…

One Brother Shy

Terry Fallis is a best selling author who has an identical twin brother, Tim Fallis.  PenguinRandomHouse Canada       Fall 2017 One Brother Shy  Ottawa software engineer, Alex MacAskill, 25, is a painfully and chronically shy man whose once bright future was seriously dimmed by an incident in high school. It was not talked about,…