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Set sail with BC books on BC Ferries

Set sail with BC books on BC Ferries

May 24, 2019

Watch for these titles proudly displaying “Read Local BC selection” stickers in Passages onboard BC Ferries.Go to full post …read more

Short story month: collections that delight, best enjoyed in the sun

Short story month: collections that delight,...

May 21, 2019

Short stories are the perfect way to punctuate a warm spring day; a loyal companion to afternoons in the park and, lucky for us, there are some great new releases to pore over. Go to full post …read more

6 refreshing reads for Mother’s Day

6 refreshing reads for Mother's Day

May 10, 2019

Treat the mother-figure in your life to a new read, from poetry to non-fiction to graphic novels.Go to full post …read more

Celebrate Spanish Paella Day with a recipe from the cookbook Spain

Celebrate Spanish Paella Day with a recipe f...

March 27, 2019

While technically an unofficial holiday, we are on board with any excuse to celebrate through food. Go to full post …read more

Illustrator Spotlight: Celebrating the artwork of Julie Flett

Illustrator Spotlight: Celebrating the artwo...

March 11, 2019

An appreciation for the distinctive work of Vancouver-based artist and illustrator Julie FlettGo to full post …read more

Show your love for the dogs in your life with cookies!

Show your love for the dogs in your life wit...

February 22, 2019

Did you know that February 23 is International Dog Biscuit Appreciation Day? No seriously, it is! Go to full post …read more

Snuggle up with a good book this Valentine’s Day

Snuggle up with a good book this Valentine's...

February 13, 2019

Skip the chocolate and roses and buy yourself a good book instead.Go to full post …read more

On using literature to fuel and inform your activism

On using literature to fuel and inform your ...

February 12, 2019

Let yourself be challenged and changed by books this year.Go to full post …read more

Celebrate the Lunar New Year with these captivating BC books

Celebrate the Lunar New Year with these capt...

February 6, 2019

Pick up these festive new books to commemorate the Lunar New Year.Go to full post …read more

8 Spring releases we can’t wait to read

8 Spring releases we can't wait to read

January 28, 2019

The books we’re looking forward to reading this SpringGo to full post …read more

12 BC books take you back in time | Holiday Gift Guide

12 BC books take you back in time | Holiday ...

December 13, 2018

Do you have an armchair historian or a friend with some very niche interests on your list? These 12 BC books let you give a bit of local history to every reader.Go to full post …read more

10 heartwarming reads for cold winter nights | Holiday Gift Guide

10 heartwarming reads for cold winter nights...

December 7, 2018

From stories of friendship to tales of triumph, these 10 enthralling new books are sure to brighten even the Grinchiest of spirits.
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