The Big Read

"The Room" author Emma Donoghue tackles the 1918 flu pandemic, childbirth and love in her new novel, "The Pull of the Stars." >

“ A room without books is like a body without a soul ”

- ROMAN STATESMAN MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO

NOVEL ENCOUNTERS

We’ve sorted through the fall fiction stacks to help you decide which covers to crack>

FIRST PERSON

Jane Fonda’s environmental cri de coeur tops our list of memoirs >

FACTS & NON-FICTION

This season’s crop includes biographies of Leonard Cohen and Timothy Findley >

ROYAL PAGES

Royal Family history is being rewritten by credible scribes>

SHELF LIFE

We ask dedicated readers for their recommendations, what’s on their wish list and their favourite book of all time. Here's B.C. Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry on what she's reading next>

WRITERS ROOM

>Leanne Betasamosake Simpson Explores the Impact of Colonialism With 'The Cure For White Ladies'

>Colson Whitehead on The Nickel Boys, Zombies and Star Wars

READ & RECOMMENDED

To take the guesswork out of your next selection, here are the books Zoomer editors and writers loved and heartily endorse>

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THE LISTICLES

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