Category: Top Picks

“It was a salmon all right, and judging by the way the line was running, it was a big one.”Go to full post …read more

9 short story collections, preferably to be enjoyed at the beach or in a park.Go to full post …read more

Whether you’re planning a staycation, heading out on a road trip, or living vicariously through the pages, these recent books highlight some unique ideas for any trip.Go to full post …read more

By the poolside, on the beach, in the park, on the patio—all great summer spots to enjoy these exciting new books from BC publishers.Go to full post …read more

We work with BC Ferries every year to help promote local books on the vessels during the summer season. Find out why these 16 books are Read Local BC selections.Go to full post …read more

“Stories have the capacity to address feelings and demonstrate themes, to go beyond academic arguments and theoretical exposition.”Go to full post …read more

Uncovering the truth and setting down the facts, here are 10 urological myths from the acclaimed urologist and andrologist Dr. Oliver Gralla.Go to full post …read more

Read an excerpt from At Home in Nature, Rob Wood’s stories from his off-grid lifestyle on BC’s remote Maurelle Island.Go to full post …read more

These 10 books will satiate your thirst for environmental knowledge as you celebrate Earth Day. Go to full post …read more

From the north, from the south, from the centre and from the west, BC books come from all over. On April 23, BC Book Day reminds us that BC is so much more than its resources. Go to full post …read more

Kale and açaí are so last year. Can you guess what these 8 ancient grains and seeds are?Go to full post …read more

Fiction, non-fiction, memoir, history, and poetry—take a pledge to read books by women published in Canada. We’ve got your reading list here. Go to full post …read more