Just a small order came in today, but we’ve got some great titles encompassing such diverse topics as suicide, walking, bikers, South Africa, demons and moons: – “All My Puny…
Tag: Books
Here we are still a week away to that day we keep yapping about. Even though we are focused on making next weekend awesome there are still some fantastic new…
So here are the details on Record Store Day and our 1st “re-birthday” at Backbeat. Fancy poster to come later – we just wanted to get the details out today…
Just came back from a buying trip and look what we’ve brought in…manga galore! Every single one of these secondhand books are in amazing like-new condition and are priced well…
When you think of secondhand books, do you think of musty old behind-the-times books with ragged edges and faded covers? The above picture is just a sample of recent secondhand…
Just a small book shipment arrived today, but is it ever diverse! In addition to the books listed below, we also have some reorders of popular CBC Canada Reads 2014…
When the content of a book transports you somewhere magical and its cover is also enticing to look at, it’s a thing of beauty. Today’s round-up of magical journeys and…
Attention Canadian Book Lovers! Backbeat Books & Music is about to start a book club…and you’re invited! Since our focus here at the shop has been promoting and celebrating Canadian…
We got lots of great books in over the past couple of days. This time around, they’re mainly of the Y.A. variety, so share the news! We hope to see…
…”The Orenda” by Joseph Boyden! Started in 2001, Canada Reads is CBC’s annual battle of the books, where five Canadian personalities select the book they think Canadians should read. Each…
A package arrived this morning…and surprise, surprise, it was full of books! – “New Dress a Day” by Marisa Lynch Based on her wildly popular blog of the same name,…
We have so many new books in this week. Tons of must-reads for adults, teens and kids! Here’s what’s in: – “Dads Are the Original Hipsters” by Brad Getty…
Here we have a small sampling of new books. A taster’s plate, if you like. We do have many more books currently on special order, though, so keep your eye…
Looking for a good book to read? Well, now’s the time to stock up… Just a reminder that our “We <3 our Customers Book Sale” is taking place right now!…
We’re not going to keep you guessing any longer…it’s time for the: We <3 Our Customers Book Sale at Backbeat! Buy one book, get the second for 50% off*! The…
It’s been a while since we’ve posted news from the book side of the shop. So it doesn’t feel left out, we’ve brought in some new goodies. Whether you want…
We are pleased to announce that this local and independently released CD from Diderick “On the Shoulders of Giants”, is now available at Backbeat Books and Music for only $5.95.…
It’s so cold out there even our prices have shrinkage. You’ve bought presents for everyone else so now it’s time to treat yourself! A perfect opportunity to use your Backbeat…
Obviously, here at the shop we love music, we love books and when the two worlds collide, it’s a match made in Backbeat heaven. For those music superfans on…
Don’t miss out on our biggest sale of the year…you’ll regret it for sure if you do. Save on CDs, vinyl, books and come in for the absolute best deals…
Spartan from Flook D. Doo (https://www.facebook.com/flookddoo) just brought in these beautifully crafted record crates. You won’t find them anywhere else, they are stackable and thoose darn metric plastic milk crates…
The day after American Thanksgiving is that crazy crazy shopping day we all see go down on the news where people still getting over all the indulgence of Thanksgiving line…
We now have all of the Scotiabank Giller Prize shortlisted books in stock! Show your support of our amazing Canadian authors and see if your favourite wins on November 5th.…