March 12, 2013 at 08:17am | Filed under: Fiction: Short
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Holley Rubinsky’s fourth book is a collection of 18 short stories that addresses the theme of liminality: her characters, mostly…Read More »
Now five books in, Toronto writer Ian Hamilton’s thriller series featuring Hong Kong–born, Toronto-based accountant Ava Lee has carved out…Read More »
February 19, 2013 at 12:05pm | Filed under: Fiction: Novels
Poet to Poet is a sangria pitcher of ars poetica. Each of the 74 contributors has written a poem inspired…Read More »
January 3, 2013 at 11:33am | Filed under: Poetry
Toronto author Maureen Jennings is no stranger to the mystery genre. Her celebrated Detective Murdoch novels are the basis for…Read More »
August 15, 2011 at 03:56pm | Filed under: Fiction: Novels
As Kit Pearson’s Depression-era novel begins, Polly and Maud are newly orphaned. Their father has just drowned, and their mother…Read More »
July 27, 2011 at 12:42pm | Filed under: Children and YA Fiction
How many ways and reasons are there to be quiet? You can be quietly listening to a robin sing or…Read More »
May 10, 2010 at 11:11am | Filed under: Picture Books
I guess it’s time to admit defeat: apparently “Have you tried Umberto Eco’s Foucault’s Pendulum?” is not a good enough…Read More »
September 29, 2008 at 02:22pm | Filed under: Fiction: Novels
According to Robert Paehlke, professor emeritus of environmental and resource studies and political science at Trent University, Canada’s record on…Read More »
September 29, 2008 at 12:16pm | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs
Shunted from one hellish foster home to another, young Montrealer Marc Vachon learned to play fast and dirty in order…Read More »
March 27, 2008 at 05:43pm | Filed under: Children and YA Non-fiction, Memoir & Biography
Comparing a Canadian-history writer with Pierre Berton is not something that should be done lightly; Berton’s ability to make history…Read More »
December 20, 2007 at 12:59pm | Filed under: History