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When the Killing's Done by T.C. Boyle
When the Killing's Done
by T. C. Boyle
Viking, 369 pages, $33.50

Two eco-freaks with opposing creeds clash in Boyle's 13th novel
Province: Ontario
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Books Date: 2012-04-01 14:28:58



The Blue Light Project by Timothy Taylor
Novelist Timothy Taylor lives in Vancouver. A TV studio audience of kids is taken hostage in the catalyst to a multi-layered novel
Province: Ontario
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Books Date: 2012-04-01 06:25:34



Dickens, Tolstoy, J.G. Ballard, and Kurt Vonnegut were literary geniuses. In these bios, other writers try to capture what made them so ... writerly
And So It Goes. Kurt Vonnegut: A Life, by Charles J. Shields, Henry Holt, 513 pages, $34.50
Writers tend not to make the best subjects for biographies, yet these four endure. Who are they and why have they entranced so many over so many centuries?
Province: Ontario
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Books Date: 2012-03-04 18:59:25



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Province: Ontario
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Books Date: 2012-01-25 12:03:44



Sara Paretsky is holding fast to V.I. Warshawski
Sara Paretsky has written her 15th crime novel about her female private investigator character V.I. Warshawski. Crime fiction author's new book, Breakdown, is her 15th about the feisty female detective.
Province: Ontario
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Books Date: 2012-01-06 18:37:27



V.I.'s glue holds complex book together
Sara Paretsky's newest Warshawski mystery, Breakdown Breakdown keeps us reading despite tangled narrative and dozens of characters.
Province: Ontario
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Books Date: 2012-01-06 18:37:26



Novelist Timothy Taylor probes celebrity culture
Vancouver's Timothy Taylor is on the road in support of his second novel, in which celebrity culture and modern anxiety are the themes. A television studio hostage-taking fuels The Blue Light Project
Province: Ontario
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Books Date: 2012-01-04 19:32:41



Operation Napoleon by Arnaldur Indridason
Arnaldur Indridason drops his usual sleuth and usual style for some Yankee-bashing in Operation Napoleon. An Icelandic author opts for some virulent America-bashing
Province: Ontario
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Books Date: 2012-01-04 19:32:40



May Cutler, founder of Tundra Books, dies at 87
She was a pioneer in several fields, including journalism and local politics
Province: Ontario
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Books Date: 2012-01-04 19:32:38





Atwood lends voice to World Book Night
Graham Norton comperes World Book Night launch in Trafalgar Square World Book Night launches with free staged celebration of the written word in London's Trafalgar Square A dozen literary celebrities lined up for mass public reading in Trafalgar Square.
Province: Ontario
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Books Date: 2012-01-04 19:32:37



Blood, Bones and Butter by Gabrielle Hamilton
Gabrielle Hamilton is the chef-owner of the New York restaurant Prune. How a wild child ending up owning a New York restaurant
Province: Ontario
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Books Date: 2012-01-04 19:32:36



Joyce Carol Oates books Luminato
President Barack Obama presents the 2010 National Medal of Humanities to novelist Joyce Carol Oates in a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, March 2, 2011. Joyce Carol Oates headlines literary component to Luminato.
Province: Ontario
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Books Date: 2012-01-04 19:32:35



Next 'Dragon Tattoo' book, set in Canada, features twin sister
Noomi Rapace as Lisbeth Salander in the original movie version of "The Girl Who Played With Fire." A report says that the next book in the series features Salander's twin. The late author's biographer has revealed more details of the disputed Canadian-set fourth book in Stieg Larsson's blockbuster series.
Province: Ontario
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Books Date: 2012-01-04 19:32:34



Public to have say in Giller prize process
After 18 years, Canada's richest literary prize is letting the public in on the nominations -- irritating some purists.
Province: Ontario
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Books Date: 2012-01-04 19:32:33



Ben Mezrich and the problem with boy geniuses
lightbulbrough.jpg The young, brilliant and often flawed male mind is fertile ground for Ben Mezrich, who has written about Mark Zuckerberg and other boy geniuses.
Province: Ontario
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Books Date: 2012-01-04 19:32:31



Graphic work's gaining fans
The Great Northern Brotherhood of Canadian Cartoonists Over the past 20 years these novels have been getting more traction in the literary world, culminating in the Harbourfront Festival Prize for cartoonist Seth.
Province: Ontario
Newspaper: Toronto Star
Feed: Books Date: 2012-01-04 19:32:30




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