KIRBC Notes – The Holiday Edition

On December 10th, eight intrepid book lovers braved the cold to come celebrate reading, brawl over mystery books in the present game, and drink festive mulled wine. For those who couldn’t attend, here’ s a brief version of the holiday edition of the KIRBC:
*N.B. In honour of the holidays, and all of  the recommendation lists [...]

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KIRBC Meeting (Toronto Chapter) Sept. 11/08

I was very happy to see some new faces and some returning members at the Hideout, at what I hope to make a monthly event here in the big city. Now for the picks!
Sarah – Me Write Book, by Graham Roumieu

Big foot’s memoirs (with illustrations) about his rise to fame, and then his inevitable hollywood [...]

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KIRBC – Back in Action

On July 24th, I started a new chapter of the KIRBC in Toronto. Once more, I wanted to get people together to rant and rave about the books they love. Here are the abbreviated (and admittedly, slightly censored) notes from that meeting:
JK: The God of Small Things, by Arundhati Roy

The story of a tragic event [...]

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