The Dusty Bookcase

The Living Idol Robert Switzer New York: Signet, 1957 128 pages Robert Switzer's second book, The Living Idol  is a novelization of a Ho...

Much of this past weekend was spent rereading Horace Brown's 1947 Whispering City ; this in preparing its return to print as the next Ri...

Whispering City Horace Brown Pickering, ON: Global Publishing, 1947 190 pages Whispering City  may be Canada's very first film noir. Thi...

A Gift to Last Gordon Pinsent and Grahame Woods Toronto: Seal, 1978 215 pages Gordon Pinsent celebrated his ninetieth birthday last ...

Queen Kong James Moffatt London: Everest, 1977 172 pages James Moffatt ranks as one of Canada's most prolific novelists – secon...

A follow-up to Monday's very long post on  The Story without a Name . Was it the longest? I can't be sure. This one will be shor...