Book Review: The Crow Valley Karaoke Championships by Ali Bryan

Book Review: The Crow Valley Karaoke Championships by Ali Bryan

The name of the book may be a mouthful, but The Crow Valley Karaoke Championships by Ali Bryan is well worth the effort. I’ve spoken of my love of Ali Bryan books on this blog before, and lucky for me, she published two different books with two different...
The Liquor Vicar and The Vicar’s Knickers by Vince R. Ditrich

The Liquor Vicar and The Vicar’s Knickers by Vince R. Ditrich

Time for another double review! I waited so long to review the first in the series, The Liquor Vicar by Vince R. Ditrich, that the sequel The Vicar’s Knickers came out before I was able to dig the first out of my bookshelf. So, I read the books back to back to...
Book Review: I Only Read Murder by Ian Ferguson & Will Ferguson

Book Review: I Only Read Murder by Ian Ferguson & Will Ferguson

I’ve read a few Will Ferguson books in my day, as he’s a beloved local Calgary author who has won many awards for his writing – impressively, in very different genres and categories. In this first of a promised series, Will Ferguson has teamed up with his brother Ian...
Book Review: Quietly Hostile by Samantha Irby

Book Review: Quietly Hostile by Samantha Irby

Quickly becoming one of my ‘must read everything authors’, Samantha Irby has released a new book of essays just in time for the start of my summer reading. Quietly Hostile looks like her other books; a bright cover with a random animal on the front, and it...
Book Review: Coq by Ali Bryan

Book Review: Coq by Ali Bryan

Before you begin to wonder if I’ve taken a sharp turn in my reading interests, let me assure you this title is a reference to the city the characters travel to: Paris. The use of ‘rooster’ itself isn’t that obvious in Coq by Ali Bryan, instead...