A Cornucopia of Gamache: “A World of Curiosities,” “Three Pines,” and “Joy”
It’s a heady time, indeed, to be a fan of Louise Penny’s series of Armand Gamache novels – a new installment in the series…
books
Review: Emily St. John Mandel, “Sea of Tranquility”
At the outset, I must admit that this book stretched me a bit. I’m not normally a fan of speculative fiction (although I read…
Review: Dawn Promislow, “Wan”
A review of “Wan,” Dawn Promislow’s debut novel, set primarily in apartheid-era South Africa.
Review: Wayne Johnston, “The Mystery of Right and Wrong”
The infinite ways in which trauma can impact a person and those around them are a mystery – similar experiences can affect each person…
Book Review: Bob Klanac, “Promo Man”
Author Bob Klanac shines a spotlight on one of rock and roll’s men-behind-the-scenes in his entertaining new book: “Promo Man.” You know those old…
Interview: David McPherson, “Massey Hall”
Following his wonderfully informative exploration into the history of The Horseshoe Tavern back in 2017, longtime author and music fan David McPherson once again…
Interview: David McPherson, “The Legendary Horseshoe Tavern: A Complete History”
Even for those who are not intimately familiar with Toronto’s music history, the name “Horseshoe Tavern” nevertheless has a curious and special ring to…