Author highlights dark years of childhood abuse at Thurso home in new book
A Caithness-born man has just published a book that confronts his past demons born from the abuse he…
Former PR director for popular local book store shares career’s biggest moments, including which celebrities were a hit
In its earlier years, the bookstore — first located in Kettering and then at The Greene in Beavercreek…
Books on social movements shortlisted for Cundill History Prize
This year’s Cundill History Prize short list comprises mainly books about social movements, which jurors say are of…
Buckeye by Patrick Ryan review – behind the American dream | Fiction
I am not the kind of reader who naturally gravitates toward slice-of-life Americana. I’m an enthusiast for the…
Books to read on vacation: 7 smart picks if you’re feeling guilty about taking time off
In this classic, Carl Honoré dissects how speed infiltrates every part of life, from fast food to accelerated…
James Patterson offers new writers up to $50,000 to finish their books
After years of giving millions of dollars to literacy programs, bookstore employees and librarians, James Patterson has now…
The Secular Liturgy of ‘Goodnight Moon’
September 3, 2025, marks the 78th anniversary of the publication of Goodnight Moon, one of the best-selling picture…
Submissions for the W.O. Mitchell Book Prize Open in Calgary
The City of Calgary is now accepting submissions for the W.O. Mitchell Book Prize, honoring the legacy of…
September 2025 Reads for the Rest of Us
The Feminist Know-It-All: You know her. You can’t stand her. Good thing she’s not here! Instead, this column by gender…
Kathleen Folbigg’s memoir, an ode to condiments and ‘a work of art’: the best Australian books out in September | Australian books
No Dancing in the Lift by Mandy Sayer Nonfiction, Transit Lounge, $32.99 Mandy Sayer is already an award-winning…
Toronto Star bestsellers for Sept. 3, 2025
To call Thomas King one of Canada’s more prolific and decorated writers is no stretch. King, who is…
Readers’ Favorite recognizes “Yin & Yang 2.0 Nutrition for Dogs” by Judy Morgan, Hue Grant in its annual international book award contest
Readers’ Favorite recognizes “Yin & Yang 2.0 Nutrition for Dogs” by Judy Morgan, Hue Grant in its annual…