I compiled this list for my library's blog, and thought I'd share it here as well. Mother's Day is coming up... which got me thinking about mothers in recent books I've read (plus a couple of classics). Here's what I came up with... Mothers who advocate for their children: Love Lives Here by Amanda … Continue reading Mothers in Literature: A List
Tag: book recommendations
A Literary Scavenger Hunt
Thanks to Naz @ Read Diverse Books who started the Diverse Books Tag, I've had a lot of fun hunting up some good bookish treasures. Naz started this book tag with the purpose of getting people to search for, share, and recommend a wide variety of books. I gave mine a CanLit twist. Canada is big, … Continue reading A Literary Scavenger Hunt
Favourite Books of 2014
I read too many good books this year to decide on a Top 10 list like I did last year. So, instead, I'm looking back on my favourite books of the year, month by month. (That way I can mention as many books as I want!) If you want to check out my first year of blogging survey that … Continue reading Favourite Books of 2014
10 Canadian Book Recommendations #2
A little while ago I posted a list of 10 Canadian book recommendations, but that wasn't the end of it. Here are some more: 1. The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood - This is probably one of Atwood's most well-known books. It is a dystopian novel, but I don't think you need to be a fan … Continue reading 10 Canadian Book Recommendations #2