For Birdlovers and Booklovers

Jacki Lydon did an interesting  interview with Jonathan Rosen author of Life of the Skies: Birding at the End of Nature last night on NPR. Rosen is an urban birdwatcher, novelist and contributer to The New Yorker. Here are two excerpts: Rosen contends that everyone is...

Editorials & Opinions

The Editorials & Opinions link is up and running again. Sorry for the inconvenience. We always want to hear what you have to say, so please feel free to rate or review your books here.

Two Graphic Novels That Take You Places

Essex County Vol.1: Tales From the Farm ~ Jeff Lemire This is a bittersweet coming of age tale about Lester, a ten year-old who still wears a superhero mask and cape. After his mother dies, Lester moves to his Uncle’s farm in Essex County, Ontario. Neither of...

Fictional Heartbreakers

We asked staff to tell us which fictional character would most likely have broken their hearts. Our biggest heartbreak was that we didn’t get it up in time for Valentine’s Day! 1. Han Solo – Star Wars by George Lucas OK, not so literary since it was...