Heather Allen explores the differences at each end of the India's caste system in Golden Son.
Heather Allen reviews Fishbowl, written by Calgary author Bradley Somer.
Apollo and Hermes give the gift of intelligence to 15 dogs. The selected canines wake up in a veterinary clinic feeling suddenly changed
Looking for a book club? The Penticton Public Library hosts monthly meetings, with the next taking place on Oct. 26th from 1 - 2:30 p.m.
Undermajordomo Minor is part love story, part adventure, and part black comedy – feeling much like what you’d get if Wes Anderson fairytale
Heather Allen's Armchair Column book review: I am Malala
Heather Allen explores Day Four, a new novel by South African author, Sarah Lotz, which may not be great to read before a cruise.
In the winter of 1952, three planes crashed in a span of three months over Elizabeth, a suburban city near Newark Airport.
I wanted my eldest daughter to fully experience summer reading – a time for both light beach reads and revisiting classics.
Book reviewer Heather Allen digs into Beth Powning's novel, A Measure of Light.
Pulitzer-prize winning novelist Anne Tyler has always liked to write about what, at first glance, seems ordinary.
Heather Allen reviews Dan Rubinstein's new book, Born to Walk: The Transformative Power of a Pedestrian Act.
Columnist Heather Allen reviews the latest books by Chris Turner, who is the keynote speaker at this year's Meadowlark Festival.
It’s not always easy being a beer drinker in the heart of Okanagan wine country.
Heather Allen explores the lessons of George Dawson's Life is So Good.
Heather Allen explores The Jaguar's Children, the story of two Mexican migrants getting smuggled across the border.
Book reviewer Heather Allen explores local writing classes to help take those first steps.
Heather Allen explores Michael Faber’s The Book of Strange New Things in this week's Armchair Book Club.
Heather Allen explores some good reads for fans of the BBC series Downton Abbey.
Heather Allen explores one of her favourite books of 2014.