Jane Austen novels bring comfort. As full of issues as they are, there is a comfort in finding oneself immersed…Read More »
August 23, 2010 at 10:19am | Filed under: Children and YA Non-fiction, Memoir & Biography
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Anatomy of Keys is Victoria-based poet and teacher Steven Price’s first book. A poetic biography of Harry Houdini, its closest…Read More »
July 20, 2006 at 11:05am | Filed under: Poetry
Nineteen years ago, amateur Canadian orchid addict Bedie Dunn disappeared while camping in the Dordogne region of France. When her…Read More »
September 14, 2005 at 03:30pm | Filed under: Fiction: Novels
Literary Trips is a book for dreaming and travelling. As its subtitle suggests, the book guides readers to the haunts…Read More »
March 19, 2004 at 11:13am | Filed under: Reference
From the first sentence of Raven’s End it is clear we are in Dreamworld. Subtitled A Tale of the Canadian…Read More »
March 12, 2004 at 05:42pm | Filed under: Children and YA Fiction
“Most of the women I knew were frightened out of all proportion to statistical reality. Although heart disease was far…Read More »
March 3, 2004 at 12:12pm | Filed under: Science, Technology & Environment
Howard Margolian, author of Conduct Unbecoming, which told the story of the murder of Canadian prisoners of war in Normandy…Read More »
February 23, 2004 at 03:38pm | Filed under: Children and YA Non-fiction, History
The haunting essence of Nega Mezlekia’s powerful memoir is captured in his opening lines: “I was born in the year…Read More »
February 23, 2004 at 03:34pm | Filed under: Children and YA Non-fiction, Memoir & Biography
The Mermaid’s Muse crowns Raincoast’s Chinese Legends trilogy, the teamwork of writer David Bouchard and illustrator Zhong-Yang Huang. Unfortunately, the…Read More »
February 23, 2004 at 03:03pm | Filed under: Picture Books
In Topher, seven-year-old Stacie and her 13-year-old brother, Chris, go on holiday with their father at Christopher Lake, in northern…Read More »
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