Hands of the Tyrants By Micheal Laverty (Now or Never Publishing, 161 pages; $17.95)
By Deborah de Bakker
The Green Red Green By Steve Smith (Doubleday Canada 2012, 221 pages, illustrated, $17.95 cover price)
By Hubert O'Hearn
By Dorothy Colby There was one question we immediately asked when Charlie Wilkins told us he was going to row across the Atlantic: “Is Charlie crazy?”
With Love, Lydia By Patricia Wotton (Self-published, 291 pages; $20)
Grey Cup Century By Michael Januska (Dundurn 2012, 243 pages, illustrated; $14.99 cover price)
By Hubert O’Hearn
Privacy, by Garret Keizer Picador Big Ideas/Small Books (194 pages; $15)
By Julia Prinselaar The International Festival of Authors has concluded its tour of Ontario in Thunder Bay.
By Julio Gomes It has once been said, though I don’t recall where, that the Canadian experience is defined by two inter-connected realities: this land’s vast geography and an unforgiving climate.
Peaches for Monsieur le Curé, by Joanne Harris (Doubleday 2012, Trade Paperback, 459 pages, $24.95)
Working the Dead Beat: 50 Lives that Changed Canada By Sandra Martin (forward by William Thorsell) House of Anansi Press (416 pages; $29.95)
