Insights from Fiction

Reading fiction is a unique way to learn about different cultures, places, and periods in history. Many authors bring authenticity … More

Globe & Mail Bestsellers-Fiction-July 2019

July 20, 2019 1. Winemaker’s Wife, Kristen Harmel Past and present finally collide. 2. Under Currents, Nora Roberts For both … More

June 29, 2019 1. German Midwife, Mandy Robotham Eva Braun is pregnant with the Fuhrer’s child, and Anke is assigned … More

May 18, 2019 1. The Tattooist of Auschwitz, Heather Morris Illuminating tale of hope and courage. 2. The Perfect Girlfriend, … More

April 27, 2019 1. Becoming, Michelle Obama An intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir. 2. Educated, Tara Westover “Tara Westover is … More

April 27, 2019 1. The Perfect Girlfriend, Karen Hamilton You’ve never read a love story as twisted as this. 2. … More

March 30, 2019 1. Cemetery Road, Greg Iles An electrifying tale of friendship, betrayal, and shattering secrets. 2. The Huntress, … More

C.C. Benison is the nom de plume of Douglas Whiteway, who was born sometime in the last century in Winnipeg, Canada, and … More

Angie Abdou is a Canadian author whose publication record includes the novels The Bone Cage (a CBC Canada Reads finalist … More

One of the first things you notice working in a library is how books seem to come in trends. Once … More