When you run a business, you have to be excited about what you’re selling so I thought it would be fun to share some of the books I’m extra excited…
Tag: Miriam Toews
I had the great opportunity to see Miriam Toews read and speak last night as part of the Ottawa International Writers Festival. If you know me at all, you know…
Looking for something to read, but not sure what? Just look for “Backbeat Recommended Read” tags in our books – there are lots of them! Books with a Recommended Read…
We have a small shipment of new books to show you for now, but they’re all good ones! The rest of our shipment was customer orders and re-orders of Backbeat…
Dan recently compiled his top albums of 2014, so I’m flat-out copying him and doing a list of my Top Ten Books of 2014. It was the year in which…
Need some gift ideas? Take a load off. Toss back an eggnog. Backbeat’s got you covered… For the book lovers out there, we recommend the following: – For the Autobiography/Memoir/Humour…
As a bookshop with a Canadian focus, we’re excited to hear the shortlist for this year’s Scotiabank Giller Prize! The finalists are: David Bezmozgis for his novel The Betrayers Frances…
So excited about this week’s arrivals – there are some truly great and highly-recommended books in this bunch – and signed books by Ann-Marie MacDonald! Decisions, decisions…what book are you…