Books

Books

Victoria author and cancer warrior starts online fundraiser 'to give back'

Mark Brennae
August 3, 2025

Novelist Jean Paetkau says women should recognize the symptoms and share them with their doctors.

Books

Broken Butterfly is a mother-daughter story of love, pain, and terror

Mark Brennae
June 3, 2025

The story is peppered with Erin’s first-hand insight in the form of despairing journal excerpts describing three years of captivity, drugs, and sexual exploitation.

Books

Victoria children’s book publisher says censorship is on the rise

Robyn Bell
February 22, 2025

Orca Book Publishers are standing by their authors amid hate-fueled censorship.

Books

The most popular books at Victoria libraries in 2024

Robyn Bell
January 10, 2025

Adults continue to love historical fiction, while teens are influenced by BookTok.