Alright. So I’m back on a fiction kick. It’s been years, really. I started with a Christine Dodd book called … More
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Zombies, Vampires and the Last People on Earth: an Integrated Review of I Am Legend, Warm Bodies, The Road and; The Walking Dead
Zombies, Vampires and the Apocalypse are on everyone’s mind these days (well, maybe not everyone), and I’ve been studying up … More
The Assassination of Hole-in-the-Day by Anton Treuer (Borealis, 2010)
This is a superbly researched, deftly written history of what is now known as Minnesota and the Native people of … More
I, Robot by Isaac Asimov
This book is, was, and always will be awesome…in my humble opinion. Written in 1940, I, Robot was way ahead … More
Gateway to Atlantis: the Search for the Source of a Lost Civilization by Andrew Collins
You might already be familiar with the myth of Atlantis. The Greek genius, Plato, wrote about it in his famous … More
Caesar: Life of a Colossus by Adrian Goldsworthy
Rome was crazy. Senators would fight, sometimes literally, for prestige and any chance to prove themselves worthy of being a … More
The Road by Cormac McCarthy
I’m not a big fan of fiction in general, nor do I readily jump on the bandwagon, so it was … More
Helpless: Caledonia’s Nightmare of Fear and Anarchy, and How the Law Failed All of Us by Christie Blatchford
If you have never ventured into the quagmire of First Nations and Canadian issues, laws, acts and history, then this … More
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
Twain’s writing is of a similar caliber to J.R.R Tolkien. Both writers have a poetic, descriptive and timeless feel to … More
North Spirit: Travels Among the Cree and Ojibway Nations and Their Star Maps by Paulette Jiles
It took me 8 years to read this book. No kidding. I first picked it up in Sioux Lookout when … More