Tag Archive: canadian

Quick Fixes for Business Writing by Jim Taylor (Review)

An indispensable book for the layperson that applies to more than just business editing–the cover does not do the content justice.

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The Retreat by David Bergen (Review)

The story follows the Byrd family, a white family from the big city that comes to Kenora to stay at a commune-type compound known as ‘The Retreat’ that Mrs. Byrd is convinced will make her right and relieve her post-partum depression.

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Flight of the Hummingbird by Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas (Review)

Flight of the Hummingbird: A Parable for the Environment is one of those rare books (at least for me) that you can admire as a work of art in and of itself and not solely because of the words inside.

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Delusion by Peter Edwards (Review)

A Review of Delusion: The True Story of Victorian Superspy Henri Le Caron. More interesting stories likes these and I wouldn’t have fallen asleep in history class.

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The Killing Circle by Andrew Pyper (Review)

A review of The Killing Circle by Andrew Pyper. Pyper’s refusal to stick to conventions that makes this book for me. The main character doesn’t act the way I would expect him to and the book doesn’t end the way I expect thrillers to end.

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