Thankful for great books

Between the Scotiabank Giller Prize shortlist announcement and Alice Munro’s Nobel Prize for Literature, it’s been an extraordinary week for Canadian authors!

We just got a shipment of new books in – so far we have two of the shortlisted Giller nominees’ books, and the rest are on their way very soon! Here’s what we’ve got for you today:

– “Nigelissima” by Nigella Lawson
– “Game of Thrones – Boxed Set” by George R.R. Martin (set contains “A Clash of Kings”, “A Storm of Swords”, “A Feast for Crows” and “A Game of Thrones”
– “The Cat in the Hat Knows a lot About Christmas” by Tish Rabe
– “I am Too Absolutely Small for School” by Lauren Child
– “Doctor Sleep” by Stephen King
– “Cataract City” by Craig Davidon (Giller Prize nominee)
– “Caught” by Lisa Moore (Giller Prize nominee)
– “Fall of Giants” by Ken Follett
– “Elmo’s Christmas Snowman” by Naomi Kleinberg
– “Drunk Mom” by Jowita Bydlowska
– “The Forsaken” by Lisa M. Stasse
– “The Uprising” by Lisa M. Stasse
– “Always a Princess” boxed set from Disney (contains four Disney princess board books)
– “Shapes, Colors, Counting & More” boxed set from Disney/Pixar (contains four Cars-themed board books)

Have a fantastic long weekend and Happy Thanksgiving to all of our amazing Backbeat customers who we’re more than thankful for!