MTLtimes Books: The Stradivari Formula by Grit Laskin
A glass tube is discovered embedded in the fret (neck) of a guitar crafted about 300 years ago by the great
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Book Review: Montreal’s Winter Carnival Frosty Frolic 1885 by Robert N. Wilkins
MONTREAL, February 3, 2026 — Since 1955, the Quebec Winter Carnival (or Carnaval de Quebec) has attracted Quebecers from across the
Book Review: Was It Something We Said? by Blair MacLean
One late night during the spring of 1977, when my family lived in a large house in the Montreal suburb of
Book Review: How To Move On —An Unfinished Memoir of Loss, Love and Surviving Your Family by Joel Yanofsky
When journalist/author Joel Yanofsky passed away on December 23, 2020, at the age of 65 after a battle with cancer, the
Movie version of The Housemaid is just as chilling as the book
For the past couple of years, psychological thriller author Freida McFadden has become a dominant name on bestseller lists everywhere. Her
Book Review: LAFLEUR: The Legend by Steven Finn and Pierre Gince
Since its establishment in 1909, the Montreal Canadiens have become one of the most storied franchises in the world of professional
Montreal Author, Bonnie Wurst Shares New Book, Surah’s Forest
The first book I ever wrote and published on my own was a satire on the Montreal Clothing Industry the ‘Shmata’
Book Review: The Grand Tour of Park Ex & Assorted Half-Told Yarns by Montreal’s Andreas Kessaris
MONTRÉAL, September 30, 2025 — Montreal author and book reviewer Andreas Kessaris’ recently released second collection of autobiographical short stories, The
Book Review: The Sleepwalker by Lars Kepler (McClelland & Stewart)
“The Sleepwalker is a gripping, harrowing psychological crime thriller.” Along with the British and the Americans, the Swedish have built quite
Giant Annual Book Sale Coming to Dorval in September
DORVAL, September 9, 2025 – The Friends of the Dorval Library will be holding their annual sale of gently used library documents
Book Review – Desi Arnaz: The Man Who Invented Television by Todd S. Purdum
After reading Todd S. Purdum’s compelling biography of Desi Arnaz, a character from the popular Broadway musical Chicago came to mind.
Book Review – I Love A Good Party by Jonathan Reisler
Book Review – New York City, Fall 2001. And David Stevens should not be alive. In the summer of that year,
