Dr. Holt and the Texan

Romance has always been a popular genre. That it accounts for almost half of all mass market paperback sales proves that readers prefer it (even if critics and academics don’t). The publishers of romance understand ... Read More »

March 7, 2004 | Filed under: Fiction: Novels

The Next Man in Texas

By Kristine Rolofson

March 7, 2004 | Filed under: Fiction: Novels

Your Baby or Mine?

By Marie Ferrarella

March 7, 2004 | Filed under: Fiction: Novels

The Partition Principle: Remapping Quebec After Separation

By Trevor McAlpine

At a dinner party more years ago than I can recall, I remember denouncing a Westmount woman and her ilk for being responsible for the growing separatist movement in Quebec. Heatedly, I argued that the ... Read More »

March 5, 2004 | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs

Canada Is Not a Real Country

By Thomas Schnurmacher

March 5, 2004 | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs

Enough Is Enough: An Attorney’s Struggle for Democracy in Quebec

By Guy Bertrand, Angéline Fournier, Marie Thérese Blanc, trans.

March 5, 2004 | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs

The War in Heaven

By Kent Nussey

Kent Nussey’s new collection of stories, The War in Heaven, explores the emotional state of gender warfare from the male point of view. The seven short stories and one novella in the book are populated ... Read More »

March 5, 2004 | Filed under: Children and YA Non-fiction, Fiction: Short

Living Things (starting with Science Series)

By Adrienne Mason, Ray Boudreau, photog.

Kids Can has released three new titles in the nature/science field, which seems to be one of the hot areas of children’s publishing. Even a quick glance at the library shelves reveals a large number ... Read More »

March 5, 2004 | Filed under: Book news