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Bernadette McDonald's Lit Wish List is Five Books to Connect You to the Landscape
Bernadette McDonald's book picks are compelling tales that will connect you to your natural surroundings.
Maureen Bush's Lit Wish List is Five Books for Children of All Ages
Maureen Bush's holiday book picks are timeless, both new and a little bit older.
The Ceremony of Holiday Reading
Book-wise, the winter solstice is a kind of reprieve.
JJ Lee's Lit Wish List is Five Books to Mull Over by the Fire
J. J. Lee's holiday book picks soothe the soul while stoking the fires of imagination.
The Funny Books Lit Wish List
This week we're talking funny books: what would you put on the list for the reader who likes a laugh or two?
Books for Everyone! Our Lit Wish List Round-Up
We've been making lists all year long at 49thShelf, and now is a great time to blow the dust off some of them so they can provide you with a bit of holiday …
Lee Kvern's Lit Wish List Is Five Authors Who Make Her Want to Write (and Keep Writing)
Lee Kvern's Lit Wish List is the five authors who first made her want to write, and continue to make her want to keep at it.
Good in the Kitchen: The Great Canadian Cookbooks Lit Wish List
This week's Lit Wish List is Great Canadian Cookbooks, and it comes to us from Mika Bareket, owner of Good Egg in Toronto. Please feel free, as always, …
Buffy Sainte-Marie: It's My Way
In interview with the author of Buffy Sainte-Marie's new authorized biography.
Julie Booker's Lit Wish List Is Five Books to Make You Laugh Out Loud
Julie Booker shares her holiday book buying picks, and they're a funny bunch! #givecdn