The Loan Stars February list is out! These are the ten most highly recommended new releases as selected by Canadian librarians: All Our Wrong Todays by Elan Mastai eBook eAudiobook The Impossible Fortress by Jason Rekulak eBook eAudiobook My Not So Perfect Life by Sophie Kinsella eBook eAudiobook A Conjuring of Light by V.E. Schwab […]
Books in the media this week: The Globe and Mail How To Murder Your Life by Cat Marnell eBook eAudiobook Better Now by Danielle Martin eBook Birds Art Life by Kyo Maclear eBook Own It by Sallie Krawcheck eBook eAudiobook The Strays by Emily Bitto eBook Dragon […]
Last week you may have heard that you live in the most well-read city in the world according to our ebook lending service. In 2016, Torontonians downloaded over 3 million ebooks and eaudiobooks from OverDrive. If you like data and want to be transfixed by the Toronto reading zeitgeist, we have something special for you. […]
Globe and Mail Difficult Women by Roxane Gay eBook Finks: How the CIA Tricked the World's Best Writers by Joel Whitney eBook Chosen Maiden by Eva Stachniak eBook New York Times – Books Section American Hookup: The New Culture of Sex on Campus by Lisa Wade eBook Transit: A Novel by Rachel Cusk […]
CBC Radio – Books Shanghai Grand by Taras Grescoe eBook Podcast The Sicilian Wife by Caterina Edwards eBook Podcast The Fortunate Brother by Donna Morrissey eBook Podcast Mountain City Girls: The McGarrigle Family Album by Anna McGarrigle eBook Podcast News from the Red Desert by Kevin Patterson eBook Podcast A House for Mr. […]
The Killers are an American rock band from Los Vegas, Nevada who formed in 2001. Their first big hit single was the song "Somebody Told Me" and four of their albums have been chart topping successes. The band is one of the most successful rock groups of the 21st century and the most successful rock […]
The CBC has released this year's Canada Reads longlist. And the titles are: Company Town by Madeline Ashby eBook Fifteen Dogs by André Alexis eBook eAudiobook Kucklehead by Matt Lennox eBook Nostalgia by M.G. Vassanji eBook One Hour in Paris by Karyn L. Freedman eBook Quantum Night by Robert J. Sawyer eBook […]
CBC Radio – Books How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia by Mohsin Hamid eBook eAudiobook Podcast The Promise of Canada by Charlotte Gray eBook Podcast Waiting for First Light by Roméo Dallaire eBook Podcast The Traitors of Camp 133 by Wayne Arthurson eBook Podcast Son of France by Todd Babiak eBook Podcast […]
The Loan Stars January list is out! These are the ten most highly recommended new releases as selected by Canadian librarians: The Beautiful Dead by Belinda Bauer eAudiobook (eBook not yet available) The Chosen Maiden by Eva Stachniak eBook Everything You Want Me to Be by Mindy Mejia eBook eAudiobook The Bear […]
I love to cook. Well, mostly I love to eat, and even after the excesses of the holiday season, I am turning my thoughts towards trying new and different recipes this year. And no, I'm not going to tell you how you have to detox and eat a lot of kale (not that there's anything […]