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  • 2022 Fall Preview: Fiction
    2022 Fall Preview: Fiction
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    Quill and Quire / August 17, 2022

    With one of the more unusual premises among this fall’s fiction, including narration by the famous Charles Bridge in Prague, Trofimuk tells of the escape of an elephant named Sál from the Prague Zoo, revealing her history and that of the people whose lives she touches as she wanders through the city. –Attila Berki

  • Beaton’s ‘Ducks’ Tops PW’s 2022 Graphic Novel Critics Poll
    Beaton’s ‘Ducks’ Tops PW’s 2022 Graphic Novel Critics Poll
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    Publishers Weekly / December 21, 2022

    Kate Beaton’s widely acclaimed debut graphic memoir Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands (Drawn & Quarterly) has topped PW’s annual Graphic Novel Critics Poll for best work of the year by a significant margin, receiving nine votes from PW’s panel of 15 critics. This is Beaton's second time winning the poll; she won in 2011 for Hark A Vagrant.

  • Year in Review: Our reviewers pick their top 5 historical fiction, graphic novel and horror books of 2022
    Year in Review: Our reviewers pick their top 5 historical fiction, graphic novel and horror books of 2022
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    Mississauga News / December 21, 2022

    All through the year our genre columnists keep us updated on the best of the latest new books in their field. We had Crime Fiction last week, Science Fiction in a new column this week and, below the top 5 picks from our Graphic Novel, Genre and Horror writers.

  • Artist by Yeong-shin Ma – middle-aged men behaving badly
    Artist by Yeong-shin Ma – middle-aged men behaving badly
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    The Guardian / January 02, 2023

    This darkly comic tale of three hapless and macho males fixes a boldly satirical eye on Korean society