This small book by Toronto artist Tony Baker combines electric illustrations with simple text to relate the story ...
By Andrea Belcham
Fiction at a Glance
Billed as being "in the rich tradition of Robert Louis Stevenson," this tale of smugglers, set in 1927 on a rugged ...
By Margaret Goldik
Many self-published books are submitted to the mRb for review. Most of them are badly edited: not only are ...
By Margaret Goldik
Kindellan-Sheehan's thrillers featuring Caitlin Donovan and her friend Carmen have previously been set in Miami ...
By Margaret Goldik
Caitlin Donovan, heroine of Sands Motel and Cutting Corners, has gone through gut-wrenching ...
By Margaret Goldik
Mazo de la Roche's Jalna won the Atlantic Monthly-Little, Brown Award for Best Novel in 1927 and became an ...
By Margaret Goldik
This blackly comic novel tells the story of Ashley Grimes, from her youth with an astrologer father and ...
By Margaret Goldik
Guests of Chance is the final book in Colleen Curran’s Lenore trilogy, and probably shouldn’t be read on ...
By Margaret Goldik
This is the third volume of “Poetry, Prose and Images from the Eastern Townships,” with all new material from old ...
By Margaret Goldik
Anyone still conditioned to thinking of comic books as a forum for the exploits of superheroes is advised to check ...
By Ian McGillis
Joe Sacco’s Safe Area Gorazde was an epic graphic novel that provided a better sense of the war in ...
By Ian McGillis
Palmer, a professor at Concordia University, has compiled some travel memoirs, short stories and fragments of a ...
By Margaret Goldik