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Simon Dark Volume 1: What Simon Does$16.99 add to cart

"Lurks in the shadows. Hides in the park. Simon. Simon. Simon Dark. If you're good he'll stay away. If you're bad he'll make you pay."

You can't help but singsong Niles' nursury rhyme in your head as you read this new offering from the creator of 30 Days of Night, Simon Dark.

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Andrew Davidson from Mcnally Robinson Booksellers on Vimeo.

In the first of a series of online readings, McNally Robinson presents Andrew Davidson reading from The Gargoyle. Andrew launched The Gargoyle at our Polo Park location August 18, 2008. He was introduced by his editor at Random House Canada, Anne Collins.

 

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Every Secret Thing$11.95 add to cart

Emma Cole is the pen name of historical fiction author Susanna Kearsley, under which she writes crime thrillers. Every Secret Thing, which was nominated for the Arthur Ellis Award for Canadian Crime Novel, is the first of these, and it holds treasures for crime and historical fiction buffs alike.

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Prairie Ink Restaurant & Bakery proudly presents the return of Wine & Dine Wednesdays.

Executive Chef Gord Harris, in consultation with Rick Watkins from Banville & Jones Wine Co., presents five exquisite dinners with perfectly matched selections of wine.

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The Eye of the World: The Wheel of Time, Book 1$9.99 add to cart

In a seven-figure deal, Universal has obtained the film rights to Robert Jordan's Wheel of Time series. The adaptations will begin with The Eye of the World. The series was previously under option to NBC, which had planned a television miniseries.

Robert Jordan died last year at the age of 58, leaving the final volume of the series unfinished. Up-and-coming fantasy author Brandon Sanderson will pen the twelfth novel, A Memory of Light, based on extensive notes Jordan left behind, and working with the aid of the author's widow and editor, Harriet McDougal.

The British Fantasy Society has released the shortlists for their 2008 awards, to be presented September 19-21 at the British Fantasy Convention.

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Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish passed away on August 9th. In his verse, the stark reality of exile became a transforming metaphor, scored by the ghosts of history. What follows is an excerpt from The Rhythm's Passion, translated from the Arabic by Omnia Amin and Rick London.

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Night Life (Nocturne City, Book 1)$8.99 add to cart

Night Life's Luna Wilder is a werewolf, but that hasn't stopped her from rising through police ranks to become a detective. When a serial killer strikes, Luna is on the case, and her power may be the only thing keeping a demon from destroying her home of Nocturne City.

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