featured book:
John Schreiner’s Okanagan Wine Tour Guide
by John Schreiner

John Schreiner is the voice on wine, and here he provides an updated guide to the Okanagan’s best vineyards and the wines they produce.

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Jeannie & Duff share a BC book on Bowen Island.

Jeannie & Duff share a BC book on Bowen Island.

BC Bestsellers

For the week of July 25, 2010
Adult Bestseller List
  1. The Zero-Mile Diet by Carolyn Herriot
  2. Quinoa 365 by Patricia Green & Carolyn Hemming
  3. The Way of a Gardener by Des Kennedy
  4. Darwin’s Bastards ed. by Zsuzsi Gartner
  5. The Shores We Call Home by Carol Evans
  6. Trauma Farm by Brian Brett
  7. Birds of Interior BC and the Rockies by Richard Cannings
  8. Tar Sands-Revised & Updated by Andrew Nikiforuk
  9. Incontinent on the Continent by Jane Christmas
  10. Secret Beaches of Greater Victoria by Theo Dombrowski
Children’s Bestseller List
  1. Field Guide to the Identification of Pebbles by Eileen Van der Flier-Keller
  2. Fraser Bear by Maggie de Vries
  3. Down at the Seaweed Cafe by Robert Perry
  4. Field Guide to Seashells and Shellfish of the Pacific Northwest by Rick Harbo
  5. Frog Girl by Paul Owen Lewis

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News & Events

Skin Like Mine

July 22nd, 2010

Please join us for an evening of poetry Thursday, July 22 @7pm to celebrate the launch of Garry Gottfriedson’s Skin Like Mine. Readings by Garry Gottfriedson, Joanne Arnott and Rita Wong. Read Article

The Devil You Know

July 7th, 2010

Anvil Press invites you to the launch of The Devil You Know by Jenn Farrell.
Thursday, July 22nd, 7pm
Back room at the Railway Club
579 Dunsmuir Street
Reading & signing by author
drinks • tunes • devilish fun

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