Tag: marriage

Trajectories of a disconnected family

“For the reader, it’s the enjoyment of a thousand experiences and observations unexpectedly articulated, and that’s the thing about this novel. Every sentence.” —Caitlin Hicks reviews Chandelier, by David O’Meara (Madeira Park: Harbour Publishing, 2024) $22.95 / 9780889714762

Anatomy of a ‘failed utopia’

Part hippie hitchhiker’s odyssey, part draft resister’s memoir, this novel “reads like the diary of… countercultural wanderers of the 1960.” —Ron Verzuh reviews Waiting for the Revolution, by Ross Klatte (Altona: Friesen Press, 2024) $22.99 / 9781039188877

Wealth! Influencers! Destination wedding! Murders!

A fun and easy beach read, this Mexican resort-set murder mystery brings together secrets, ulterior motives, and extravagant wealth. —Candace Fertile reviews The Plus One, by S.C. Lalli (Toronto: HarperCollins Canada, 2024) $25.99 / 9781443467049

Cross-countrying, amid grief

In this touching poetic novel, a pair of exes are accompanied by simmering grief and guilt as they journey from southern Ontario to Tofino. —Jessica Poon reviews Moon Road, by Sarah Leipciger (Toronto: Viking, 2024) $26.00 / 9780735249691

Happy. Unhappy. Happy enough.

“If this all sounds like a soap opera, rest assured, However Far Away is an understated, nuanced portrait of complicated relationships.” —Jessica Poon reviews However Far Away, by Rajinderpal S. Pal (Toronto: House of Anansi, 2024) $24.99 / 9781487012540

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