February is Black History Month and we have some hugely talented Canadian Black authors’ books on our shelves. Whether their stories are fictional or real, we are only enriched and…
Tag: Books
We’re perpetually filling up our shelves with great used books for you – and we’ve just added a whole ton more! We strive to bring in books in amazing condition…
Rebecca Yarros fans, it’s here! We have the deluxe edition of Onyx Storm currently in stock. Bonus: it’s 15% off the retail price and you’ll get a stamp towards used…
For years, Childish Gambino’s Atavista hid in plain sight. When he released an unfinished version of the record on March 15, 2020, it spent just 12 hours on his website…
It’s Sunday, it’s the holidays and today it’s time for a Christmas edition of A Nice Pair! But before we kick things off, we want to remind you that we’re…
We hope your December’s off to a good start! We have a few important dates to share here for this upcoming week… Backbeat will be CLOSED this coming Saturday, December…
As we promised in yesterday’s post about our Black Friday weekend sale here’s a list of the RSD Black Friday exclusive releases we will have available in-store starting tomorrow at…
This weekend is our Black Friday (and Saturday and Sunday) Sale! We know lots of you have been waiting for Black Friday to arrive and we’re just as excited as…
We’ve recently added a small amount of French books for babies and little kids to our collection. If you’re wanting to teach your little one a new language or if…
We’ve brought cookbooks back to Backbeat! We currently have a small curated selection that we just added to our used book section. What’s your go-to cookbook?
We don’t judge people by their covers, but we definitely judge books. Do you? Here are some of our favourite collections that are as beautiful to look at as they…
Before we delve into today’s book and music pairing, we’d like to wish a Happy Father’s Day to those celebrating! If your celebrations involve books or vinyl – or even…
The long weekend is coming up…a perfect time for relaxing! If reading tops your list of ways to unwind, we have a great selection of used books here to choose…
We’re restocking the bookshelves with some great used titles and wanted to show you just a little sample of some of the more recent publications. Have you read any/are any…
We’re replenishing today with a bunch of fresh used books so come by soon for the best selection! Here are some of the most recently published titles hitting the shelves…
Surprise packs are back! We have three-packs of used books all wrapped up and ready to read…they come in Fiction, Humour and the ultimate mystery, Mysteries/Thrillers. Just $9.95 per pack…
With all of the mess falling from the sky outside, it’s the perfect time to stay in and hibernate with a book! Here are some winter-y picks…
Let’s kick off the new year with a BIG sale! Our “Happy New Year To You Sale” starts this Friday! There are some amazing deals to be had, so don’t…
Stuck for time and ideas and also, what’s that? You hate wrapping? We’ve got our Backbeat surprise packs all ready to go for you! Each pack contains three pre-loved (but…
This week’s music and book pairing features a book about seven genres of music and one artist, Joni MItchell, one of the pioneers of a new kind of rock. Major…
Tomorrow is the day! We know lots of you have been waiting for Black Friday to arrive and we’re just as excited as you. Some of you just want to…
It’s Friday!We’ve got lots of new and recent new releases to feature today since we skipped posting about releases last week.We know we’ll be getting asked about Taylor Swift‘s 1989…
We’re back today with our book and vinyl pairing that we like to call A Nice Pair…this week features Madonna, aka The Material Girl, The Queen of Reinvention, The Queen…
In honour of short attention spans, small segments of reading time, a love of small things, compact bag space, luggage weight limits and similar constraints, here are some used fiction…