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January 21, 2022
- Gifts prove to be problematic along the Western Shore (Bookends) Books classified as Young Adult are quite frequently coming-of-age stories, about youngsters coming to terms with who they are and what their place in the world is.
- Aragorn Pet Of The Week
January 14, 2022
- Pippin Pet Of The Week
- This mystery came in through the office window (Bookends) We are more or less conditioned by years of Perry Mason television mysteries to expect the story to take place within two or three settings – Mason’s office and the law courts being the main ones.
January 7, 2022
- In thorough search of a ghostly buffet (Bookends) This is an unusual ghost story, the middle volume in a fairly loosely-structured trilogy with the general title of Fault Lines.
- Wesley Pet Of The Week
December 24, 2021
- A former Dawson City resident’s ordeal Full disclosure suggests that I confess to knowing Pat Henman and her husband, Larry Vezina, reasonably well.
- Jelly Bean Pet Of The Week
December 17, 2021
- Murder in a secret Yukon village (Bookends) In Kelly Armstrong’s version of the Yukon, there’s a very remote, very secret place called Rockton.
- Honey Bell Pet Of The Week
December 10, 2021
- Available For Viewing Kathy Piwowar is one of the artists in the FANTASY IN MINIATURE show at Arts Underground in Whitehorse.
- How Homo Sapiens came out on top (Bookends) Sapiens: a Graphic History is an attempt to adapt Harari’s 2016 book Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind into a graphic format.
- Noëlle Pet Of The Week
December 3, 2021
- When murder proves almost impossible (Bookends) Sometime, in our near future, death becomes less certain than taxes.
- Star Pet Of The Week
November 26, 2021
- Christmasland is definitely a place to avoid (Bookends) It can be tricky to be the offspring of a famous parent and to choose to follow a similar career path.
- Digger Pet Of The Week
November 19, 2021
- An odd couple team up on a cold case (Bookends) This is another of those finds from the bargain e-book service called BookBub, which largely features reissues of older books, with lots of genre mysteries and science fiction.
- Brutus Pet Of The Week
November 12, 2021
- All aboard the bus bound for oblivion (Bookends) Some of the earliest novels used what is called the epistolary format, which is to say that they seemed to be a collection of letters or other documents strung together to tell a story.
- Digger Pet Of The week