May
24
2018
The Other Side of the Castle: 6 Fairy Tales as Told by the Villains
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For centuries, fairy tales have delighted the young and the old. Passed down through fireside fables and aged storybooks, these stories have been told and retold, yet they continue to captivate readers. As the tales typically go, good triumphs while …
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May
22
2018
STAFF PICK: Star of the North by D.B. John
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Title: Star of the North Author: D.B. John Narrator: Linda Park and D.B. John Compelling and well-researched, Star of the North is a spy thriller based in North Korea and the United States. I was rapt; whenever I had the …
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May
18
2018
Dynamic Duos: 7 Literary Collaborations that You Didn’t Know About
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The stars have aligned and it is Gemini’s time to shine! In honour of the sign’s representative twins, Castor and Pollux, here are some reads penned by authors who are actually duos writing collaboratively in disguise. 1. Love and Other …
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May
15
2018
STAFF PICK: The Death of Mrs. Westaway by Ruth Ware
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Post by Pam Campbell Title: The Death of Mrs. Westaway Author: Ruth Ware Narrator: Imogen Church How am I so late to jumping on the Ruth Ware bandwagon? My lateness to discovering her work aside, I am so glad my …
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May
15
2018
STAFF PICK: Tin Man by Sarah Winman
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Post by Miranda Winters-Sayle Title: Tin Man Author: Sarah Winman Narrator: Sarah Winman The first thing I noticed when I began Tin Man was the beautiful prose. The author, Sarah Winman, gives detailed descriptions of everything in her novel. By …
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May
11
2018
STAFF PICK: Factfulness by Hans Rosling
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Title: Factfulness: Ten Reasons We’re Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think Author: Hans Rosling, Anna R. Rosling, and Ola Rosling Narrator: Richard Harries Recommended by Bill Gates, Factfulness is a resource to help you rationally respond …
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