Interview with Tanya Talaga
The Ottawa Review of Books' Menaka Raman-Wilms speaks with Toronto journalist Tanya Talaga about the journey behind her book Seven Fallen...
All We Leave Behind by Carol Off
Reviewed by Menaka Raman-Wilms As a general rule, journalists don’t get involved in their stories. The profession requires objectivity,...
Twisted Traffick by Geza Tatrallyay
Reviewed by Timothy Niedermann Greg Martens and Anne Rossiter, now Anne Martens, are back in Vienna, home of the Sachertorte pastry and...
The Bones of the Past by Craig Munro
Reviewed by Benoit Chartier Beren and Maura are citizens of Sacral, a city that has only just reappeared from its secret place after a...
Traces by Patricia Filteau
Reviewed by Jim Napier Canadian Kate Roarty is a thirty-something private investigator visiting South Africa while working a case. But...
Welcome to ORB's October Issue
Canadian Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and it is a great time to spend the long weekend with a good book. The ORB reviewers are...
Seven Fallen Feathers by Tanya Talaga
Reviewed by Menaka Raman-Wilms Jethro, Curran, Robyn, Paul, Reggie, Kyle and Jordan all died in Thunder Bay between 2000 and 2011. All...
The Trickster’s Lullaby by Barbara Fradkin
By Jim Napier Having experienced Boko Haram’s atrocities in a Nigerian village at first hand, former Canadian aid worker Amanda Doucette...