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Undermajordomo Minor by Patrick deWitt

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Dingus by Andrew Larsen

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Our 10 garden greats

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    Midnight Train to Prague by Carol Windley

    There is never a shortage of novels centred on the Second World War. Recent titles have tended to favour stories of brave women (real or imagined) taking to the skies as pilots or toiling as resistance fighters or spies. But…

    May 2020
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    Nerve: A Personal Journey Through the Science of Fear by Eva Holland

    What makes us afraid? People are generally aware of the well-studied “fight or flight” response that has helped ensure human survival in the face of imminent danger, but what about so-called irrational fears to things like spiders, heights, or – especially…

    March 2020
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    Inside Broadside: A Decade of Feminist Journalism by Philinda Masters with the Broadside Collective

    Two things become immediately clear upon reading Inside Broadside: A Decade of Feminist Journalism. The first is how readily women take for granted the rights and freedoms our older sisters, mothers, and grandmothers fought for. The second is how tenuous those rights and…

    January 2020
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    Watching You Without Me by Lynn Coady

    After four novels, two short-story collections (including the 2013 Scotiabank Giller Prize–winning Hellgoing), and appearances in myriad journals and anthologies, we’ve come to expect a certain level of excellence from Lynn Coady. Though less forceful and energetic than some of the author’s…

    September 2019
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    How the new Greystone Kids imprint found the right people at the right time

    Ask Greystone Books publisher Rob Sanders about the new Greystone Kids imprint, and the word “serendipity” comes up a lot. Though Greystone – the former Douglas & McIntyre imprint that rose from the ashes of the D&M bankruptcy in 2012 – has released…

    August 2019
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