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Putting Trudeaumania under a microscope
A historian tackles the topic of Trudeaumania in this new biography
Emma Donoghue follows up Room with tale of a miracle girl
Emma Donoghue leaves little to Wonder about in the plot of her latest novel
Deborah Campbell goes undercover in Syria
A Vancouver writer’s quest to discover the fate of an Iraqi in Syria
Claude Monet and his Water Lilies
Ross King delivers a moving biography of Claude Monet and an engrossing depiction of the Great War era
A globe-trotting novel of puzzles and echoes
Michael Helm makes a divisive choice in his fourth book
Ian McEwan’s latest novel, as told by a fetus
Nutshell requires a leap of faith, and delivers a ripping good time
How we learned to love orcas
Vancouver’s Moby Doll taught people how wrong they’d been about the ‘sea devil’
André Alexis delivers a quest-puzzle novel
The Hidden Keys is a wonderful story about fate and family
Christie Blatchford takes on the legal system
A long-time court reporter on how she fell out of love with Canada’s justice system