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January 9, 2020

Win a Lunch Date With Kelly Rimmer

We’ve partnered with Graydon House to give one lucky winner and a friend the chance to join Kelly Rimmer, author of February’s Girly Book Club title, […]
May 12, 2019

Michelle and me.
(Karina Kaushal (Oakville’s Host) Obama experience)

I went to see Michelle Obama on May 4th in Toronto and was amazed to see the entire Scotiabank Arena was packed. In spite of the […]
April 10, 2019

One Summer in Paris by Sarah Morgan (Review by Jacqueline Agregan)

Rating: 4 out of 5*             One Summer in Paris is a female centered, feel-good novel. While at times there is a sense of predictability and a few […]
April 9, 2019

The Starter Wife by Nina Laurin (Review by Julie Ramhold)

It would have just been another ordinary night…But then a miracle happened, a miracle that sent my whole world spinning off its orbit. A true sign […]
March 12, 2019

I Invited Her In by Adele Parks (Review Candice Watt)

Abi and Mel were friends back when they were teenagers… they drifted apart after Mel had a teen pregnancy..,. Now 17 years later Mel gets a […]
March 10, 2019

Normal People by Sally Rooney (Review by Emilie Streich)

Sally Rooney’s Normal People details a few years in the lives of Connell Waldron and Marianne Sheridan, who, at the start of the novel, have little […]
March 8, 2019

The Songbird by Marcia Willett (Review by Julie Ramhold)

“I think that’s what prayer is all about. That we’re taken care of in those dark moments. I was in a very bad place and I […]
March 6, 2019

Beyond the Point by Claire Gibson (Review by Caitlin Winkler)

This book pulled me in from the first page; not in the way that a page-turning mystery does, but more so that I know from the […]
March 5, 2019

Beautiful Bad by Annie Ward (Review by Jacqueline Agregan)

[yasr_overall_rating size=”large”] Beautiful Bad is the kind of book I did not want to put down. Annie Ward took me on a psychological roller coaster as […]