It’s 1958 and Ruth Robb just moved from New York City to Atlanta. To fit in, she hides her Jewish faith from her new friends and boyfriend, Davis. Ruth strives to acclimate to her new environment, but her mother doesn’t
A successful work of fiction is one that introduces me to new concepts, ideals, or cultures that inspire me to dig deeper and explore the facts behind the fiction. The Storyteller's Secret by Sejal Badani did precisely that. It has
Known for her poetic and flowery prose, Roshani Chokshi returns to begin a new series with The Gilded Wolves. Our story takes place in 1889 in Paris during the Exposition Universelle, a world’s fair featuring operas, groundbreaking technological creations, and
Walking through Toronto’s Yonge-Dundas Square can often feel overwhelming, no matter how many times you’ve been there. Like a living, breathing, heart of the city, it pulses with a hectic energy that’s easy to feel lost in – but when
Laura Dean is charming, confident, and cute. However, she keeps breaking up with Frederica Riley, or Freddy, as her friends call her. The most recent time they broke up, Laura Dean kissed someone else at the Valentine’s Day dance, so
Walking into Creeds felt like walking into an elevated version of my favourite college coffee shop (minus the exam pressures and OSAP anxiety).
What’s more complicated than teenage romance? Fake teenage romance. In Frankly in Love, Frank Li, the son of Korean immigrants, is trying to navigate his high school years within the bounds of his parents’ expectations. Frank often feels that he
Golden Gecko Coffee isn’t a coffee shop. Well, it’s not just a coffee shop.
People see marvels and oddities every day, but Adam and Zayneb write them down in their own journals. They each got the idea years and continents apart from a book called The Marvels of Creation and the Oddities of Existence.
Looking for a fun, engaging way to share your love of books and meet new people? Then a Book Club is for you! Before you get overwhelmed at the prospect of starting one, there are a few things to keep