Book Reviews — Viking/Penguin

Read our reviews of books published by Viking/Penguin.

• In Search of a New Left: Canadian Politics After the Neoconservative Assault

  by James Laxer

• Risk and Redemption: Surviving the Network News Wars

  by Arthur Kent

• Nova Scotia: Shaped by the Sea – From the Beginning of Time

  by Lesley Choyce

• Celebrity Murders and Other Nefarious Deeds

  by Max Haines

• A House Divided: The Untold Story of the McCain Family

  by Doug Waldie with Kate Jennison

• Bowering’s B.C.: A Swashbuckling History

  by George Bowering

• Laughing on the Outside: The Life of John Candy

  by Martin Knelman

• ★ From Protest to Power: Personal Reflections on a Life in Politics

  by Bob Rae

• Silver Threads

  by Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch, Michael Martchenko, illus.

• The Great Adventure: How the Mounties Conquered the West

  by David Cruise and Alison Griffiths