I'm happy to report that the following magazines have returned to TPL's Zinio collection after an 10 month absence (all the missing back issues are also available for checkout): We have also added a few "bookazine" subscriptions to the collection. These "special issue" releases are usually not included with standard subscriptions and are only available […]
It's never to early to plan for the busy holiday season. TPL's OverDrive and Zinio collections have a treasure trove of recipes for your cookie exchange & holiday baking needs. The December issues (past and present) of Canadian Living, Martha Stewart Living, Better Homes & Gardens, etc. are crammed with recipes, entertaining tips and decorating […]
The Loan Stars December list is out! These are the ten most highly recommended new releases as selected by Canadian librarians: Books for Living by Will Schwalbe eBook eAudiobook Twilight Wife by A.J. Banner eBook eAudiobook Small Admissions by Amy Poeppel eBook Kill the Next One by Federico Axat eBook In Sunlight or In […]
So many things that need to be said about the author Danielle Paige. First off her writing is sublime, so much attention to detail, so much plot going on and there are things you will never see coming that when you re-read the book you have to wonder – how did I not see that […]
Attention eAudiobook lovers! New content was added to our OneClickdigitalcollection this week. New titles include: If you are new to the OneClickdigital collection, check out this previous blog post to find out more about it.
Books in the media this week: CBC Radio – Books The Lights of Pointe-Noire by Alain Mabanckou eBook Podcast The Globe & Mail Swing Time by Zadie Smith eBook The Conjoined by Jen Sookfong Lee eBook Into the Sun by Deni Ellis Béchard eBook Testimony by Robbie Robertson eBook eAudiobook The Atheist Muslim by Ali A. […]
The New York Times has just released its 100 Notable Books of 2016 list. The good news is that most of the titles are in our OverDrive collection. You will find the list under the Featured Collections menu by clicking on "All Collections": You can also get to the list by clicking […]
Congratulations to Miriam Toews who was awarded a $50,000 Writers' Trust Fellowship last night. Very much deserved for her stellar body of work! All My Puny Sorrows eBook eAudiobook A Complicated Kindness eBook eAudiobook The Flying Troutmans eBook eAudiobook Irma Voth eBook eAudiobook Summer of My Amazing Luck eBook eAudiobook Boy of Good […]
Great news! Madeleine Thien's multiple award-winning new novel has just been added to our OneClickdigital eAudiobook subscription service. (Yes, it's true – TPL has two eAudiobook services.) Click on the book cover to check out your copy today.
Daniel Pinkwater, what can’this humble librarian say about this man who I consider to be an absolute genius? Well, first off it is a shame that he is not Stephen King famous or Stephanie Myers famous as I feel he has just as much to offer as they do. The man is akin to a […]