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Mark your calendars! Emily Urquhart will be in the bookstore Friday Dec 9th at 12:00pm signing her anything but ordinary new collection of essays, Ordinary Wonder Tales! https://t.co/FUnzsUq9BW

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The fourth book in the wonderful Barrøy Chronicles, "Just a Mother" (out now from @biblioasis) brings to mind the parenting maxim, "The days are long but the years are short." https://t.co/QKki17OPnA

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"Describing Citizens of Light as quirky is a bit like trying to pick a dime up off the floor with hockey gloves on." https://t.co/xLFgbDLwzd Check out Sam Shelstad's wonderful debut novel, out now from @TouchWoodEd

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His debut novel under his own name, @NabenRuthnum's "A Hero of Our Time" is a biting and brilliant consideration of how issues of diversity and equality are managed and mangled within existing power structures. Don't miss this one! https://t.co/aZ4HZ2XJmc https://t.co/WUE0ffPWIV

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Jane Campion's "The Power of the Dog" ( @TPOTD), opening this Wednesday, should at last secure Thomas Savage's 1967 novel alongside the classics of McMurtry, Portis, and Swarthout. https://t.co/Zu82W9BEhT

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Don't miss @sam_wiebe and @NabenRuthnum, two of the best young crime writers in Canada, talking turkey tonight for the launch of Sam's new book, Hell and Gone. https://t.co/wdfZXA39L4