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Books of the Year

A 2015 best-book roundup

Quill & Quire’s editors recently weighed in with their opinions on the best and most notable books of 2015. Apparently that wasn't enough to stem the flow of best-book year-end lists from continuing to appear ... Read More »

December 16, 2015 | Filed under: Books of the Year

Looking back at 2014: the year in review

By Q&Q Staff

A roundup of 2014's memorable people, stories, and trends Orca's 30th birthday spirit: Orca Book Publishers celebrated its 30th anniversary by giving back to the Victoria community it’s so grateful to have been a part ... Read More »

December 12, 2014 | Filed under: Books of the Year

Five designers pick their favourite covers of the year

By Becky Robertson

Five top designers choose the books that wowed them “Dark” is tricky to do on a cover, because it’s an inherently uninviting trait that tends to recede into the background on a shelf or a ... Read More »

December 4, 2014 | Filed under: Books of the Year

Kidlit books of the year 2014

By Dory Cerny

Books for Young People editor Dory Cerny selects the cute, the smart, and the fearless kidlit of 2014 TOP PICK There is no denying the brilliance of Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki, especially when they ... Read More »

December 2, 2014 | Filed under: Books of the Year, Children's publishing

Q&Q’s picks for books of the year 2014

By Q&Q Staff

Q&Q staff pick the titles that topped their personal lists for 2014, selected by review editor Steven W. Beattie, staff writer Julie Baldassi, and editor Sue Carter Flinn AWARD WINNERS & FINALISTS In lyrical, measured ... Read More »

December 1, 2014 | Filed under: Books of the Year

Books of the year 2013: readers’ poll results

By Sue Carter

Last week, Q&Q asked readers to submit their favourite Canadian titles of 2013, and while the results featured a breadth of authors and publishers, some clear winners stood out. Joseph Boyden didn't receive any major ... Read More »

December 19, 2013 | Filed under: Books of the Year

Booksellers’ top crime and mystery books of 2013

By Becky Robertson

Q&Q polled booksellers across the country regarding their favourite Canadian crime and mystery books ... Read More »

December 19, 2013 | Filed under: Books of the Year

Booksellers pick top sci-fi books of 2013

By Becky Robertson

Q&Q spoke with booksellers across Canada to find out their top science-fiction picks for this ... Read More »

December 18, 2013 | Filed under: Books of the Year

Booksellers identify the best-selling sports books of 2013

By Julie Baldassi

Q&Q polled booksellers across the country to find out which Canadian sports books sold the best in 2013. ... Read More »

December 17, 2013 | Filed under: Books of the Year

Survey: what are your picks for books of the year?

By Sue Carter

Q&Q reviewers, editors, and Canadian booksellers have shared their picks for the top books of 2013. Now it's your turn. Share your favourite Canadian titles of the year (don't worry if you don't have a ... Read More »

December 11, 2013 | Filed under: Books of the Year

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