August 2019: Top 5 Local Sellers from Chapters-Coles-Indigo in each Atlantic Province
byThe region’s best sellers by province
Dundurn Press
Bruce Murray’s Dynamic Novel of a People’s Survival
byPIAU: Journey to the Promised Land is not a book about victimization, rather it is an empowering book that explores decades of co-existence between the French, Acadians, British and Mi’kmaq
Lesley Choyce’s Thin Places Unites Centuries-old Voice and Young Boy in Ireland
byYoung adult fiction from Lesley Choyce embraces elements of fantasy, linking Ireland’s ancient lore, history, myth and contemporary life
Fitzpatrick’s Hannah Smart takes to the high seas
byHannah is a funny, slightly goofball heroine with good intentions who has a talent for doing and saying the wrong thing. Her endearing clumsiness will keep readers laughing and cheering her on.
Shortlist announced for the 2017 Atlantic Book Awards
byThe Awards will be given out in Paul O’Regan Hall, Halifax Central Library, on Thursday, May 18 at 7:00 p.m.
Real Heroes Get PTSD
byLately, our literary detective-types have been showing some realistic signs of wear and tear. It can show up as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a lasting psychological disorder resulting from exposure to a harrowing experience, with symptoms that range from nightmares and flashbacks to memories that trigger muscle tension and increased heart rate.
Salvage Book Launch in Truro
byStephen Maher launches his Maritime thriller at Colchester Historium in Truro, NS.