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From ground-breaking Olympic moments to a history of synchronized swimming, these notable books are all winners
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Our list of new and notable non-fiction books cover the lives of Judy Blume, Miles Davis, Barbara Walters and the famed Dunne family
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Whether you read them poolside, at the beach, camping or on the cottage dock, these books will let your imagination wander
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It may be hot out there, but these suspenseful new books will give you a frisson of fear with everything sinister under the sun
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Our June reading list illuminates LGBTQIA+ lives and culture, with books from Billy-Ray Belcourt, Lucy Sante and Allyson McOuat
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Learn more about the birds and the bees and the trees with summer reads that encourage you to see the natural world in a new light
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Must-read new titles from Canadian writers, including short stories from Sashi Bhat, a rom-com by Lily Chu and Catherine Hernandez's latest Scarborough novel
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Our spring-style reading list explores designer closets, TV costumes and fashion history from Issey Miyake to Parachute to Biba
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Fresh titles dig into the Earth's bounty with works from BBC expert Monty Don, American novelist Jamaica Kincaid and Governor General's Award-winning Canadian writer Jessica J. Lee
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Follow in the footsteps of 'The Talented Mr. Ripley' with true-crime tales and fiction about the long con and faking it ’til you make it
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Rabbit symbolism runs riot in these titles from writers like Mona Awad, Samantha Irby and Nadine Sander-Green
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Keep calm and leprechaun with the Irish literary boom's latest titles from writers like Ronan Bennett, Claire Coughlan and Tana French
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From dour commentary to Gothic Horror to optimistic outlooks, these prophets of profits have a common currency
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New Tinseltown titles explore the glitz, glamour and grit of the silver screen, from the Academy Awards to Hitchcock's leading women
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Whether you’re headed south for some R&R or hunkering down in the hot tub at home, we've got some thrilling, fantastical suggestions for next book binge
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It’s not all sunshine and roses in these new books about sex, relationships and romance
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Broaden your knowledge and understanding with our picks of the best writing and imagery from Black creatives
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The past makes a good present, especially when you give one of these 12 reissued hidden gems
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Everyone loves a beautiful book, and Zoomer's got 10 of the latest illustrated tomes for lovers of art, travel, fashion and design
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10 mystery and true crime titles on forensic science, deadly plants and serial-killer profilers
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10 books to transport you inside the glamour of Hollywood and the movie-making machine
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10 books about books for book lovers include a history of reading, the inside scoop on the publishing industry and a novels about a magical librarian
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10 retro romps for the pop-culture cognoscenti obsessed with Elvis, 60s girl groups, board games and cassette tapes
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13 picks for "The Gilded Age" and "The Crown" devotees, featuring a pair of warring Windsors, eccentric socialites and royal trivia
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Words are a call to action in these 10 non-fiction books from acclaimed artists, actors and culture critics
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These spirited titles, including mysteries featuring the Queen and Hercule Poirot, will put you in a festive mood
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These notable romans à clef delve into the lives of Lady Diana Spencer, former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and flapper Colleen Moore
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From 'All the Light We Cannot See' to 'Eileen' to 'The Boys in the Boat,' these TV shows and films are a bibliophile's delight
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Stephen King, Clay McLeod Chapman and Sadie Hartmann have perfected the art of scaring their readers stiff
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Canadian authors Marissa Stapley, Uzma Jalalludin and Chantal Guertin join a chorus of writers who can’t resist the romantic possibilities of the festive season
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Mary Shelley, Shirley Jackson and H.G. Wells haunt the pages of fall's best spine-tingling tales
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For those who can’t attend the Toronto International Authors Festival this week, we’re highlighting some writers and books so you can read along.
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Red-carpet moments may be on hold due to labour disputes, but these notable new books will provide your fashion fix this season
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The Toronto International Film Festival showcases book-to-movie features based on 'All the Light We Cannot See,' 'Gonzo Girl,' and 'Orlando'
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What to read If you loved watching 'Deadloch,' 'The Afterparty' and 'Only Murders in the Building'
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From meet-cute to enemies-to-lovers, you’ll easily fall for these picks featuring LGBTQ characters
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Summer is the perfect time to dive into nostalgic reads with these hidden gems
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With all eyes on the new 'Oppenheimer' movie, our reading list showcases some of the little-known stories behind the Manhattan Project
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Our vacation recommendations are gripping and smart, but won't feel like homework
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Slap on some SPF, because you'll lose track of your time in the sun with these mysteries, romances and literary fiction set at the shore
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From a biography of four women who shaped the Rolling Stones to literary fiction from Deborah Levy, here's what we're taking on holidays.
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Mountaineer John Muir once said: "In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks." For those who seek a greater connection with their environment, read on
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If you indulge in one of North America's most popular pastimes, get ready to soar with these scientific chronicles, naturalist journeys and memoirs of life with our feathered friends
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These new titles give us fresh perspectives on tantalizing interiors, architectural ideas and decor details
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Our list of new and notable literature about queer life and culture includes novels, memoirs and a history of Toronto's landmark Pride Parade
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If you can’t make it to Toronto for the second annual celebration of literary murder and mayhem, read these books by authors featured at the festival
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A pair of commentaries on class, an analysis of the generation gap and an investigation of cancel culture are included in the latest titles exploring modern life
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May is Asian Heritage Month in Canada, and there’s no better way to learn about the diverse culture and rich history of Asian communities than through reading
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We've got you covered with biographies of the pioneering personalities behind Burberry, Ferragamo and Lanvin, plus a tribute to Karl Lagerfeld
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Spring’s best culinary reads take readers inside food politics, back in time with gastronomic history and into kitchens around the world.
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14 compelling memoirs from Paris Hilton, Lucinda Williams, Andrew McCarthy and a touching mother-daughter story from Laura Dern and Diane Ladd
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This season's crop of personal stories made public, take us into the lives of both fashion royalty and actual royalty, civil rights and anti-apartheid activists, acclaimed writers, a superstar athlete and unsung female trailblazers.
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Our top picks chronicle key moments in pop culture, from the Beatles and James Bond to disco, drag queens and J. Crew
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Rock’s golden years have captivated writers for decades, so relive the 70s with our list of evocative classics.
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Our pick of the latest film reads will satisfy every cinephile ahead of Hollywood’s big Academy Awards night
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These novels, biographies and essays celebrate the gains – and explore some of the losses – of gender equality and women’s rights.
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The suspense will kill you in these novels from veteran crime writers like Walter Mosley and Amy Stuart to newcomers like Sarah, Duchess of York
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While you wait for spring to power up, dip into a guide to the tulip, a history of the beaver and climate activist Greta Thunberg’s latest call to action
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These new and notable titles celebrate achievements and explore the politics of race around this month’s theme, “Ours to Tell.”
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The latest books about commerce include a personal finance guide, company biographies and a fun take on how shopping is ruining the planet
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The best recent non-fiction titles explore outdoor adventure, forgotten Innu history, mushrooms, weather and pickleball
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Suzette Mayr’s Giller Prize-winning book “The Sleeping Car Porter” is among our picks for the best recent Canadian novels
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Winter’s best fiction includes the latest from Orhan Pamuk and Celeste Ng, Matthew Quick and anonymous Instagram sensation @DeuxMoi
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Whether you're trying to curb distractions or awaken awe, these new health and wellness books will feed your body, mind and spirit
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There’s no better gift for the bibliophile than books about reading and the literary life, and we've got volumes to recommend
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10 books that explore the world of wealth, royalty and the aristocracy
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10 titles for the starry-eyed film buff and classic-Hollywood aficionados who are perennially tuned into Turner Classic Movies
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10 books about the natural world around us and within us, including the sensational "The Song of the Cell"
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These 10 Christmas-themed murder mysteries and meet-cutes are a good way to decompress from holiday stress
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Our list of 16 republished books includes a 1883 pamphlet about laziness by Karl Marx's son-in-law, an inventive 1933 biography of a Russian count and a 1970 mystery featuring a gay detective
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These gorgeous tomes will look good in any living room, but their stunning visuals and intriguing texts will please everyone on your list
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The season's best self-help books include Michelle Obama on hope, Harold R. Johnson on creativity and Ann Douglas' honest guide for mid-life women
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These war-themed books honour veterans of all stripes, including a Canadian war artist, Hollywood stars, POWs, doctors and paratroopers
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From silver screen and music icons to beloved TV actors and legendary space travellers, these autobiographies are the talk of the town.
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The late American writer Peter Straub combined fantasy, horror and supernatural elements with a strong literary approach to create a one-of-a-kind fabulism
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From literary fiction and thrillers to romance, these new novels will indulge your back-to-school nostalgia
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This list of the latest fiction and non-fiction has bookstores, literary agents and authors galore.
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From an imagined earthquake in Vancouver to a family saga set in Newfoundland, the best new Canadian books are bound to captivate.
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Dig out the sunscreen, pack your bathing suit and head to the beach with one of our picks for summer's best novels
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From stories about Johann Sebastien Bach and the Buddha to socialites Nancy Mitford and former first lady Jacqueline Kennedy, we’ve got the best new books for the ages
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We’ve got 18 important books to honour Pride Month, a time to celebrate and reflect on LGBTQ lives, history and culture
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In the lead up to the first Motive Crime & Mystery Writers Festival from June 3-5, we bring you 8 titles guaranteed to keep you in suspense
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Our French Riviera reading list, inspired by the Crawleys' travels in the new movie, "Downton Abbey: A New Era,” features 18 titles set in the summer playground of the rich and famous
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10 fashionable tomes that will make you think twice about what you wear
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Deepen your understanding and appreciation of Asian Heritage Month with fiction and non-fiction by writers from the diaspora
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The latest in design and decor books, on everything from White House Rose Garden designer Bunny Mellon to wallpaper, feng shui and country houses
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11 books to slake your thirst for the latest clever insights on Star Trek, Whitney Houston, female comedians, pinball games and "the internet's boyfriend," Keanu Reeves
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From advice on retirement planning and saving to guides on cryptocurrency and estate planning, we take a look at some of the most helpful financial reads.
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From contemporary scribes like Sally Rooney and Colm Tóibín to the great James Joyce, these notable books illuminate the history, culture and food of the Emerald Isle
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Go behind the scenes with these new and notable titles about Tinseltown's brightest stars and most iconic movies
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From traditional cozies to social horror, here is our pick of notable mystery, crime and suspense books to keep you glued to the page during the last blasts of winter.
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If the HBO series has piqued your interest in excessive wealth, here are 11 books to make you an expert on gloves, gowns and heiresses
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Here’s our selection of new and notable titles, covering fashion, food, theatre, movies and music, that illuminate Black lives
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Make the most of your winter hibernation and sink into these classic detective novels that explore the interconnectedness of individuals.
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From confessional to professional, our must-read autobiographies include books by Katie Couric, Hayley Wickenheiser and Tomson Highway
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As we navigate an uncertain world, these books offer fresh perspectives on body, mind and spirit
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These 10 stimulating titles by powerful writers will ignite conversation and inspire resistance
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We welcome 18 brilliant bygone books and rediscovered classics that got a new lease on life this year
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10 books about the glamour and intrigue of Hollywood to delight the Turner Classic Movie devotee
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Twelve titles that peek into the world of aristocrats, royals, and the rich
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11 titles for the true-crime and murder-mystery aficionados in your life
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10 books for bibliophiles about reading, writing and the literary life
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Switch up your space with advice from experts on everything from decluttering to creating a farmhouse vibe
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The festival has a huge slate of Canadian and international authors, so we're highlighting a few of the best reads
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If you need an escape from your relatives, bury your nose in one of these engrossing narratives about other families
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If you're looking for spooky books to kick off Halloween season, we've got some thrillers and chillers guaranteed to haunt you
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These stories will transport you to the schoolyard or campus, from a poignant, coming-of-age novel to psychological thrillers to a true-crime whodunit
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From an intergenerational saga from Miriam Towes to new work from Métis author Katherena Vermette, we've got fall's best fiction from award-winning writers
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From historical mysteries to poetic memoirs, these books will delight green thumbs looking for design inspiration, gardening advice and philosophical musings
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To get you in the mood for the Just for Laughs comedy festival, here are 2021's best humour books
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A steamy romance, gripping thrillers and a dark historical non-fiction round out our picks for the season's most enticing beach reads
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In honour of Father's Day on June 20, we delve into the best recent non-fiction and fiction about the everyday heroes known as dad
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From cookbooks aimed at saving you time without sacrificing flavour to Anthony Bourdain's last food-inspired travel guide, we take a look at the top books about food.
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With travel on hold, we take a look at books to satiate your longing for the beach.
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From iconic influential texts to recently published classics-in-the-making, these books speak to the breadth of the female experience.
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A history of three mothers who raised Black leaders and two debut novels lead the conversation on racism
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From Sandra Brown's new suspenseful love story to Garth Greenwell's exploration of love in its many forms, we pull our favourite reads from the romance section.
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From his most renowned court room dramas to his latest work set in a different kind of court, we pare down the iconic author's extensive body of work to a list of must-reads.
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From our favourite Dickens classics to a biography that explores the parallels between his life and writing, we look at some must-have tomes for any Dickens fan.
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From Victorian England and the Second World War to antebellum Virginia, take your mind to a time long before COVID with these recent and soon-to-be published novels.
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Hear the critical narratives emerging from the voices that were left out of the history books with these illuminating reads
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For those with eclectic or unpredictable interests, these non-fiction wildcard picks offer intriguing options for outliers, with books about fashion, food, comic artists — and Scotland.
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From Enya to the Beatles, Leonard Cohen and Richard Avedon, these culture tomes belong on your reading list.
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The next best thing to reading books is reading about books, and these titles will delight bibliophiles
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Dive deep into the history of film with a reading list that includes "This Was Hollywood," "Made Men" and "Wild Minds"
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From Susan Taubes' Divorcing to Terry Southern's Blue Movie, we round up our favourite reissued books that didn't get their due
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Life under lockdown will be lightened with the mindfulness tips, empathy and escapism offered by these books
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We've edited the British spy-turned-author's oeuvre down to this indispensable list
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Celebrity chefs, tastemakers and style legends make our list for inspiring ideas for cooking and entertaining
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Canadian literary icon Timothy Findley is finally getting his due almost 20 years after his death