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Valentine's Day

February 2, 2022

Love is in the air at Read Local BC! With Valentine’s Day fast-approaching, we’ve put together a roundup of reads that have us feeling the love. Whether you’re looking for a new hobby to try as a couple, spending time pampering Go to full post …read more

Top 20 BC Bestsellers of 2021

January 5, 2022

We are excited to present the top 20 bestselling BC books of 2021! How many have you read?

Thank you for supporting your local independent bookstore in 2021. May 2022 be full of BC books!

No. 1

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BC Books for Everyone

December 14, 2021

There’s still time to pick up the perfect BC-published book for everyone on your shopping list. Whether you’re browsing for friends or family, children or grown-ups, read on to find the perfect titles for all!

…For Biography Readers

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New and Exciting BC Releases

November 2, 2021

Time for another roundup of some of our most anticipated releases of the season! Whether you’re looking for your new favourite fiction read, poetry, memoir, or nonfiction, there’s a BC book perfect for you. Read on for a list of new Go to full post …read more

The Governor General's Literary Awards

October 20, 2021

Award season is upon us! It’s time to recognize and celebrate the best of the best in Canadian writing. The Governor General’s Literary Awards, established in 1936, is one of Canada’s most prestigious book prizes, awarded annually to the country’s best Go to full post …read more

October 5: World Teachers Day

October 1, 2021

Where would we be without teachers? These incredible gifters of knowledge have, at various times, been our nurturers, cheerleaders, nurses, entertainers, counsellors, confidants and of course our guides through the mysteries of the world. There aren’t nearly enough ways to say Go to full post …read more

#ReadaBookDay

September 6, 2021

We might be a little biased, but we love ALL book-related holidays! Today, we’re celebrating #ReadaBookDay—a chance to curl up with an old classic or a new favourite. Looking for some suggestions on what to read this Book Day? Here are Go to full post …read more

#WeLoveMemoirsDay

August 24, 2021

There are many reasons to pick up a good memoir and experience the narrative of someone else’s life. The lure of adventures in far away lands, the need to connect with others who share a powerful emotion, a desire to walk Go to full post …read more

Go Back-to-School with BC Books

August 12, 2021

As the end of the summer creeps closer and closer, so does back-to-school season. Whether you’re getting ready to head back to your studies, or helping someone else prepare, we’ve put together this list of BC-published books all about learning and Go to full post …read more

Book Lovers Day

August 9, 2021

We’re going to go ahead and guess that if you’re reading this you’re a book lover, just like us. And wouldn’t you know it, there’s a day just for us! National Book Lovers Day shines a light on all the enthusiastic Go to full post …read more