Jacob the Trumpeter by Robert Barclay
Reviewed by Alex Binkley Historical fiction is a literary genre that provides the writer with tremendous scope and Ottawa-author Robert...
The Waffle and the Pancake by Geza Tatrallyay
Reviewed by Ian Thomas Shaw Geza Tatrallyay, a prolific author of thrillers, a memoirist and a poet, has now ventured into the world of...
Welcome to the October Issue of the Ottawa Review of Books
With the magnificent kaleidoscope of colour in Canada's forests just around the corner, we are pleased to offer you the insights of our...
Interview with Harold R. Johnson, author of Clifford.
The Ottawa Review of Book' Menaka Raman-Wilms had the pleasure to interview Governor General finalist Harold R. Johnson on his last book,...
Clifford by Harold R. Johnson
Reviewed by Ian Thomas Shaw Taking indigenous writing to another level, Saskatchewan author Harold R. Johnson proffers a world where...
The Last Night of the World by Joyce Wayne
Reviewed by Timothy Niedermann The Last Night of the World is an ambitious effort. Author Joyce Wayne’s second novel straddles a long...
Poughkeepsie Shuffle by Dietrich Kalteis
Reviewed by Wendy Hawkin Kalteis does it again—shoots us into the seedy side of criminal life with a raunchy cast of posers and thugs and...
A Darkness of the Heart by Gail Bowen
Reviewed by Jim Napier One of Canada’s most widely-acclaimed crime writers, Gail Bowen was this year named a Grand Master of the genre by...