TouchWood Editions

Staying Alice and The Houseplanter by Janet Melrose and Sheryl Normandeau

Bookmail from @touchwooded.bsky.social! I love this gardening series.
#booksky 📚💙 #gardening 🌱

15.04.2025 15:31 — 👍 16    🔁 2    💬 2    📌 0

Iona Whishaw's latest Lane Winslow Mystery - The Cost of a Hostage (#12) is one of many Great Canadian Crime Novels.

On bookstore shelves soon!

27.03.2025 14:38 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

How to have a hot girl bread night | CBC Life Baker Babette Kourelos shares a meditative ritual to help you to unwind and indulge.

You've heard of hot girl summer and girl dinner, well let us introduce you to the most important gathering yet:

HOT GIRL BREAD NIGHT 💅🥖🥐🍞

Featuring Babette Kourelos, professional bread baker and author of Babette's Bread

www.cbc.ca/life/food/bi...

05.03.2025 16:13 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

A graphic labelled "spring preview" with five book covers, including I Want to Die in My Boots by Natalie Appleton, Palace Trash by Roger Fodjo, A Story Can Be Told About Pain by Lisa Martin, The Road Between Us by Bindu Suresh, and Ransacking Troy by Erin Shields.

Spring cleaning? More like spring reading. (Forgive us.)

Check out what we're excited to pick up this season from @pressassembly.bsky.social, @guernicaeditions.bsky.social, @newestpress.bsky.social, @playcanpress.bsky.social, and @touchwooded.bsky.social:

alllitup.ca/2025-alu-spring-preview/

28.02.2025 16:29 — 👍 7    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 1

Natalie Appleton's debut novel, I Want to Die in My Boots, is praised as a "lively, original novel" and a "daring plot filled with knotted ropes, branding irons and bones down wells", as it follows the life of Belle Jane, the woman who ran one of Canada’s largest cattle thieving rings in the 1920s.

24.02.2025 17:06 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Bones of a Giant: Penguin Random House Announces Sequel to All the Quiet Places CBC Books recently announced the first look at BC author Brian Thomas Isaac's new novel, Bones of a Giant (Random House Canada, 2025). His sophomore novel continues the story he began in All the Quiet...

Did you see that the author of the award-winning novel All the Quiet Places, Brian Thomas Isaac, has a new novel coming from Random House Canada? It continues the story where it left off at the end of Quiet Places.

12.02.2025 16:28 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0