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60 works of Canadian fiction coming out in fall 2020
Here are the works of Canadian fiction coming out this season we can't wait to read. Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Mexican Gothic is a novel by Silvia Moreno-Garcia. (Martin Dee) Mexican Gothic is a gothic horror novel set in 1950s Mexico. It tells the story of a young woman named Noemi who is called by her cousin to save her from doom in her countryside home, the mysterious and alluring High Place.
Latest historical fiction celebrates the beauty of being alive, the power of books and Shakespeare
By Tara HenleySpecial to the Star Thu., Aug. 13, 2020timer2 min. read The Certainties By Aislinn Hunter Knopf Canada, 248 pages, $29.95 Award-winning Vancouver novelist Aislinn Hunter’s latest outing is a study in despair — and in the exquisite, heartbreaking beauty of being alive. Set in 1940, in the shadow of the Second World War, it follows three refugees, intellectuals who’ve crossed the Pyrenees into a Spanish town, where their travel documents are seized.
When I started my novel, life was good. Then my husband got diagnosed and the world fell apart
By Aislinn HunterSpecial to the Star Sat., Aug. 8, 2020timer9 min. read We are living in uncertain times. We see this reinforced daily on the news, even as we deal with the personal and local implications of the global pandemic. For many of us it may seem as if we’re living in a world of diminished choices. But I think, in many ways, that we’re still contending with the same essential choice we have always faced.
15 Canadian books Margaret Atwood and Adrienne Clarkson are looking forward to this spring
In the first event in the #CanadaPerforms series by the National Arts Centre, the Canadian novelist and former Governor General of Canada sat down to discuss their love of reading. The National Arts Centre (NAC) has added writers to their #CanadaPerforms initiative. #CanadaPerforms is designed to support artists during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Iona Whishaw: Out of Place
A Sorrowful Sanctuary, the fifth book in Iona Whishaw's Lane Winslow Mystery Series, is finally here! Wishaw is currently touring the country with dates in Quebec City, Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, and Hamilton from October 10 to 14. In the meantime, enjoy her recommended reading list of books in which characters—like her own Lane Winslow—find their stories in being out of place.
The World Before Us
Possession, a spellbinding, hauntingly poignant novel about the remarkable ties that bring our pasts to the present. In the tradition of A. S. Byatt's, a spellbinding, hauntingly poignant novel about the remarkable ties that bring our pasts to the present. Deep in the woods of northern England, somewhere between a dilapidated estate and an abandoned Victorian asylum, fifteen-year-old Jane Standen lived through a nightmare.
Book review: ‘The World Before Us’
Award-winning writer Aislinn Hunter’s new novel, The World Before Us (her first book of fiction since 2002’s Stay), is a story of two worlds and how they intersect. The world of the present involves a lonely woman trying to make peace with her past. The second world is 125 years in the past where people of a small English village lived in the shadow of a mental institution. In both worlds, there’s a mystery of a disappearing girl to be solved.
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