Over the course of a week, five prominent Canadians each defend a book they believe everyone should read. One title is eliminated every day until only one remains. Canada Reads airs on CBC radio and television annually.

indicates a review is available for that book

2014

• The Orenda – Joseph Boyden

Also shortlisted:

• Cockroach – Rawi Hage
• Annabel – Kathleen Winter
• Half Blood Blues – Esi Edugyan
• The Year of the Flood – Margaret Atwood

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Added 28 November 2013.
Updated 20 January 2015.