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The Book Band places new authors and ideas into your hands.

We are pleased to introduce you to fine Canadian publishers and authors, some of whom you may not have heard about elsewhere.

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Thanks for dropping by. Please come back often to check out the IN THE SPOTLIGHT box. Updated regularly, it offers information on featured books, book news, and events.

 

Opening Notes 

Michael Nelson continues to receive acclaim for Drowned, They Said. Read the latest from the Metis Voyageur, page 12, at http://www.metisnation.org/media/208642/mv_11dec_b.pdf

The price of Tragedy & Triumph: Ruby & Thomas B. McQuesten by Mary Anderson has recently been reduced to $25.00. We have also reduced prices on poetry books by Joanna Lawson: Anywhere Is Home, A Bundle of Life, Inner Voices, Journey With Grief.

David Matas and David Kilgour, authors of Bloody Harvest: The killing of Falun Gong for their organs, are again in the news: http://news.nationalpost.com/2011/12/24/extremist-writings-of-ex-canadian-mp-lawyer-banned-in-russia-because-of-criticisms-of-china/

Congratulations to Jean Rae Baxter whose collection of short stories Scattered Light was named to the "Top 10 for 2011" mystery/thriller book list by Don Graves, The Hamilton Spectator. 

In The Spotlight

Our Allan Brown Poetry Special is available from now until the end of February 2012: Frames of Silence and Biblical Sonatas. Normally the total cost for these two books is $31.90, but you can buy them as one package for 50% off – total price only $15.95.