Books

  • Read Canadian

    Read Canadian

    Looking for a new thriller to send shivers done your spine? What about a terrific, puzzling…

  • Naomi Hirahara

    Naomi Hirahara

    Clark & Division, the latest by Edgar Award winner, Naomi Hirahara, is a “…groundbreaking novel…tackles Japanese…

  • OBOC 2021

    OBOC 2021

    Come grab yourself a copy of this year’s One Book One Community Waterloo Region (OBOC) pick…

  • Reading Journals

    Reading Journals

    Do you keep a reading journal? I do, although to be honest it’s more a glorified…

  • School Books

    School Books

    Every August I start off with the feeling that this is the year I crack the…

  • Book Lovers Day

    Book Lovers Day

    Happy National Book Lovers Day! What better way to celebrate than with a selection of new…

  • Ah, Travel

    Ah, Travel

    Anybody out there remember travel? You know, that pre-COVID activity where you go to a distant…

  • Halloween All Year

    Halloween All Year

    You may be asking…Jackie, if it’s the middle of summer, why are you reading and recommending spooky books…

  • First Nation Communities READ

    First Nation Communities READ

    The longlist for the First Nation Communities READ Awards has been announced. The categories are for…

  • Oh, the Suspense!!

    Oh, the Suspense!!

    Suspense fans take note! Toronto-based lawyer turned suspense author Shari Lapena has done it again with her…