Cycling to Asylum by Su J. Sokol
Reviewed by Timothy Niedermann Life in New York City not too many years from now is anything but peaceful. The police brutally repress...
Moon at Nine by Deborah Ellis
Reviewed by Stephanie Dror "First and most important, we are human beings with a right to choose for ourselves how we want to live. All...
The Girls of Piazza d'Amore
Reviewed by Ian Thomas Shaw There is no tale of love more beautiful than that told through the eyes of a child. Connie Guzzo-McParland...
None So Blind by Barbara Fradkin
Reviewed by Jim Napier Ottawa’s own Barbara Fradkin recently launched None So Blind, her 10th in the series which has earned her an...
Beyond Worlds by Kurtis J. Wiebe
Reviewed by Alex Binkley A curious tale with an extra dimension Barr Owens is an investigator-problem solver you won’t find in the yellow...
Universal Bureau of Copyrights by Bertrand Laverdure
Reviewed by John Delacourt “Universal Bureau of Copyrights” is the first work of Quebecois writer Bertrand Laverdure’s to be translated...
WELCOME TO THE NOVEMBER ISSUE OF THE OTTAWA REVIEW OF BOOKS
In this issue, the ORB team reviews eight wonderful Canadian novels by Trevor Ferguson, Russell Wangersky, Timothy Niedermann, Margaret...
The River Burns by Trevor Ferguson
Reviewed by Alan Levine Trevor Ferguson, of Hudson, a many-talented Quebecker who teaches creative writing at Montreal’s Concordia...