Author: Farida Khalaf with Andrea C. Hoffman (trans. from German by Jamie Bulloch) Title: The Girl Who Beat ISIS (The Girl Who Escaped ISIS in the US) Format/Source: Paperback/Library Published: July 2016 Publisher: Square Peg Length: 204 pages Genre: Memoir Why I Read: Spotted in ‘new and […]
Author: Antoine Leiris (trans. Sam Taylor) Title: You Will Not Have My Hate Format/Source: Hardcover/Library Published: October 2016 Publisher: Penguin Press Length: 129 pages Genre: Memoir Why I Read: Read an excerpt Rating: ★★★★ GoodReads | Indigo | IndieBound | Book Depository In November 2015, Antoine Leiris’s […]
Born out of a desire to get a family of book lovers to connect more over what they’re reading, Family Reads is an occasional feature where my mom, dad or sister and I read and discuss a book. Why we […]
Author: Danielle Martin Title: Better Now: Six Big Ideas to Improve Health Care for All Canadians Format/Source: ebook/Netgalley Published: 10 January 2017 Publisher: Allen Lane Length: 368 pages Genre: Non-fiction Why I Read: Browsing NetGalley; topic I’m interested in Rating: […]
Author: Jennifer Niven Title: The Ice Master Format/Source: Hardcover/Library Published: November 2000 Publisher: Hachette Books Length: 402 pages Genre: Creative/narrative non-fiction Why I Read: Interested in the Karluk‘s journey Rating: ★★★★ GoodReads | IndieBound | Indigo | Amazon My introduction […]