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Helen Humphreys

Helen Humphreys, a poet and novelist, is the author of The Lost Garden, Afterimage, Leaving Earth, and Coventry. She lives in Kingston, Ontario.

Awards

Books by Helen Humphreys

  1. Book CoverCoventry: A Novel


    “Elegant . . . illuminates the impact of war on ordinary people . . . an elegy and a celebration.”—Ann Hood, author of The Knitting CircleMore

  2. Book CoverLeaving Earth: A Novel


    In 1933, two women aviators try for the longest flight-endurance record while, in Toronto below, war looms.More

  3. Book CoverThe Lost Garden: A Novel


    Leaving London to grow food for the war effort, Gwen discovers a mysterious lost garden and the story of a love that becomes her own.More

  4. Book CoverWild Dogs: A Novel


    “A perspective on love and loss [that] will haunt you for days.”—Entertainment WeeklyMore