I’ve been writing book reviews for the Globe & Mail since 1997. Here is a selection:
Shaena Lambert’s life in miniature – Globe & Mail review of Oh, My Darling by Shaena Lambert, published September 13, 2013
Star crossed in Kandahar – Globe & Mail review of The Darling of Kandahar by Felicia Mihali, published May 9, 2012
Father son tale an elegant weave – Globe & Mail review of award winning book, The Measure of a Man, by JJ Lee, published October 21, 2011
Widowhood Lite? – Globe & Mail review of The Widows of Paradise Bay by Jill Sooley, published March 12, 2011
Having it all, until you can’t – Globe & Mail review of Left Neglected by Lisa Genova, published January 14, 2011
After the Seige – Globe & Mail review of The Betrayal by Helen Dunmore, published July 29, 2010
Teen Angst, 2.0 – Globe & Mail review of Borderline by Allan Stratton, published June 2, 2010
The many, many, many sides of Asperger’s – Globe & Mail review of House Rules by Jodi Picoult, published March 10, 2010
No escape from the pain – Globe & Mail review of The Truth about Love by Josephine Hart, published Oct 5, 2009
Superstars and Me – Globe & Mail review of Boldface Names by Shinan Govani, published Sept. 17, 2009
A forgiving and beautiful landscape – Globe & Mail review of Wildlives by Monique Proulx, published July 7, 2009
These women take flight – Globe & Mail review of The Factory Voice by Jeanette Lynes, published May 8, 2009
The Memory Thief – Globe & Mail review of Still Alice by Lisa Genova, published Feb. 20, 2009
A Muskoka Gem – Globe & Mail review of The Landing by John Ibbitson, published Nov. 24, 2008
Love and joy, pain and misery, drugs and hugs – Globe & Mail review of Beautiful Boy: A Father’s Journey Through His Son’s Addiction by David Sheff ,published June 7, 2008
My methy, methy life, Globe & Mail review of two YA books, Tweak by Nic Sheff and Tweaked by Katherine Holubitsky, published March 22, 2008
Jewels of Revelation – Globe & Mail review of Home Schooling by Carol Windley, published Sept. 23, 2006
His Pain, Our Gain – Globe and Mail review of Dispatches from the Edge by Anderson Cooper, published June 10, 2006