Maclean’s books: long weekend reading

This week’s reviews: A look at legendary horse Northern Dancer, the muder of Joseph Smith, and Teju Cole’s debut novel

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NORTHERN DANCERBOOK REVIEWS

The Next Tsunami: Living on a Restless Coast, by Bonnie Henderson. Reviewed by Julia McKinnell.

Every Day is for the Thief, by Teju Cole. Reviewed by Richard Warnica.

American Crucifixion: The Murder of Joseph Smith and the Fate of the Mormon Church, by Alex Beam. Reviewed by Brian Bethune.

Bending Adversity: Japan and the Art of Survival, by David Pilling. Reviewed by Andrew Stobo Sniderman.

Northern Dancer: The Legendary Horse that Inspired a Nation, by Kevin Chong. Reviewed by Dafna Izenberg.

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