June 18, 2013 at 11:54am | Filed under: Fiction: Novels
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Connoisseurs of dark fantasy experience genuine joy in encountering authors who revel in the genre as much as they do.…Read More »
The most touching parts of My Life As a Dame, a collection of punditry and feature writing from journalist Christina…Read More »
June 25, 2008 at 05:22pm | Filed under: Criticism & Essays
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
It’s the summer of 1962, and Rex Zero, nearly 11, is the new kid in Ottawa. Rex wants to figure…Read More »
January 8, 2007 at 05:29pm | Filed under:
Legend has it that one day in 1929 J.P. Morgan, the wealthy U.S. financier, received a stock tip from a…Read More »
April 19, 2004 at 05:30pm | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs
The plot of Mad Dog, Kelly Watt’s first novel, seems designed to be a quick pitch: it is 1964, and…Read More »
March 19, 2004 at 10:46am | Filed under: Fiction: Novels
Gofrette, a chunky black-and-white cat done in bold outline and felt marker, first appeared in a wallpaper pattern by Brasset…Read More »
February 23, 2004 at 12:08pm | Filed under: Picture Books
Here at the city limits, we call ourselves rural. Young families on small acreages, seniors on larger and older parcels,…Read More »
February 19, 2004 at 04:51pm | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs
These two new picture books deal with reading in radically different ways. In The Girl Who Hated Books, Meena lives…Read More »
February 18, 2004 at 01:05pm | Filed under: Picture Books
Any book that attempts to introduce young readers to another culture, and impel them to question the values of their…Read More »
February 17, 2004 at 01:49pm | Filed under: