Our latest book reviews at Maclean’s:
- The Casual Vacancy, by J.K. Rowling, review by Brian Bethune.
- Joseph Anton, by Salman Rushdie, review by Brian Bethune.
- Sussex Drive, by Linda Svendsen, review by Anne Kingston.
- May We Be Forgiven, by A.M. Homes, review by Sarah Murdoch.
- Former People: The Final Days of the Russian Aristochracy, by Douglas Smith, review by Patricia Treble.
- The End of Your Life Book Club, by Will Schwalbe, review by Sarah Weinman.
- Michael Douglas: A Biography, by Marc Eliot, review by Joanne Latimer
Bestsellers last week:
Fiction
1 | WINTER OF THE WORLD by Ken Follett |
8 (2) |
2 | SWEET TOOTH by Ian McEwan |
1 (4) |
3 | SLEEPING FUNNY by Miranda Hill |
9 (2) |
4 | THE BEAUTIFUL MYSTERY? by Louise Penny |
2 (4) |
5 | TELEGRAPH AVENUE by Michael Chabon |
3 (2) |
6 | THE AGE OF HOPE by David Bergen |
(1) |
7 | LIONEL ASBO by Martin Amis |
7 (5) |
8 | THE KINGMAKER’S DAUGHTER by Philippa Gregory |
10 (5) |
9 | Y by Marjorie Celona |
4 (3) |
10 | THE UNLIKELY PILGRIMAGE OF HAROLD FRY by Rachel Joyce |
5 (9) |
Non-fiction
1 | JOSEPH ANTON by Salman Rushdie |
5 (2) |
2 | 1982 by Jian Ghomeshi |
6 (2) |
3 | MORTALITY by Christopher Hitchens |
1 (3) |
4 | NO EASY DAY by Mark Owen |
2 (3) |
5 | A NATION WORTH RANTING ABOUT by Rick Mercer |
(1) |
6 | THE SECOND WORLD WAR by Antony Beevor |
3 (16) |
7 | A DAUGHTER’S TALE by Mary Soames |
4 (8) |
8 | THE OATH? by Jeffrey Toobin |
(1) |
9 | THE LAST VIKING by Stephen Bown |
(1) |
10 | THE WORLD OF DOWNTON ABBEY by Jessica Fellowes |
9 (35) |
**LAST WEEK (WEEKS ON LIST)
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