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Indigo Spotlight: Erlend Loe's Doppler
November's Indigo Spotlight pick is here – Erlend Loe’s Doppler. Finally, a book for everyone who has looked at their life, their family, and civilization, and decided that they’d be better off living...
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Indigo Spotlight Review: Erlend Loe's Doppler
To be honest, I never thought this would be an Indigo Spotlight book. I’d picked it up as a lark – I saw that it was short, it looked a little odd, and this year we’ve been pleasantly surprised by a...
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Guest Post: Tamas Dobozy, author of Siege 13
Currently shortlisted for the Governor General's Literary Award as well as the Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize is Tamas Dobozy’s collection, Siege 13. Today, the Indigo Fiction Blog is pleased to...
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I Could Pee on This
It’s a feline season. I Could Pee on This is a collection of poems by cats (or, at least, what Francesco Marciuliano thinks cats would write). Yes, you heard correctly. Poetry. By Cats. You always knew...
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Best Books of 2012: Where Our List Came From
Some of our customers and followers are wondering where our Best of 2012 list came from. Long story short? We got together and talked about what we’d read this year, debated, and voted. That’s it. No...
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Guest Post: Dawn French on Oh Dear Silvia
British humorist Dawn French’s second novel arrives on November 27. Oh Dear Silvia retains all the humour one would expect from Dawn French, although its setting doesn’t make that apparent at first...
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Heather's latest pick: The Twelve Tribes of Hattie
From its devastating first chapter to its perfect last sentence, The Twelve Tribes of Hattie never ceases to astonish. Ayana Mathis’ first novel is one of the strongest debuts of 2012, and will be...
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Guest Post: Karen Swan, author of The Perfect Present
It’s December, so odds are you may well be looking for a gift. For your consideration: Karen Swan’s The Perfect Present. If there is such a thing as Christmas chick-lit, this is it. Long story short:...
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5 Reasons to Read Me Before You by JoJo Moyes
A huge benefit of working at Indigo’s home office is getting an early look at books – sometimes you get a chance to read titles before they release in order to decide how much you want to get behind...
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Krampus the Yule Lord
You’re running out of time! Only a few more shopping days left, and you’ve got no idea what to give that cousin, buddy, or neighbour (if you’ve got no idea what to give your Mom, Dad, or spouse,...
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A Q and A with Jojo Moyes, author of Me Before You
We’ve made a bold statement about this novel – our blogger called it “the best chick-lit I have read in years – maybe ever.” She’s not alone, by the way; we asked for second opinions, and so far,...
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You Were Born Weird
You were “blursed”. Sometime, between birth and this very moment, I’m sure you’ve noticed. There’s that one thing you can do unbelievably well, or that comes so naturally to you, but at the same time,...
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Happy Birthday, Mr. Darcy!
We'd like to wish Mr. Darcy a very happy birthday, as January 2013 is the 200th anniversary of Pride and Prejudice, one of Jane Austen's most beloved novels. (Mr. Darcy is looking pretty good for his...
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Alan Bradley: A Series of Fortunate Events
The Indigo Fiction Blog is pleased to share a new blog from Alan Bradley, author of the fantastic historical Flavia DeLuce mystery series. The fifth installment, Speaking From Among the Bones, is...
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A Teaser: L. Marie Adeline's S.E.C.R.E.T
Looking for the next Fifty Shades of Grey? S.E.C.R.E.T, by the mysterious L. Marie Adeline, may be it. It’s the first in a sexy new series—but this time, the women are in control. Of the Indigo...
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An Excerpt: The Storyteller, by Jodi Picoult
On February 26th, Jodi Picoult releases her latest novel, The Storyteller. Sage Singer is a baker. She works through the night, preparing the day's breads and pastries, trying to escape a reality of...
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An Excerpt: The Necessary Death of Lewis Winter
Introducing Malcolm Mackay: a remarkably accomplished new voice in Tartan Noir, and an author highly recommended for mystery readers who want something different. The Necessary Death of Lewis Winter...
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The Dinner by Herman Koch: A Review
The Dinner by Herman Koch I’ve found the hardest blogs to write are the ones where I want to convince the reader that they absolutely have to read the book, but where I also want to tell them...
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Canada Reads 2013 winner: February
And the winner is… February, by Lisa Moore. In Canada Reads' first “Turf Wars”, the Maritimes came out on top, thanks to both Lisa Moore’s spectacular writing as well as comedian Trent McClellan’s...
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Andrew Pyper: In Conversation
Professor David Ullman may be a scholar of demonology, but his interest ends at the covers of his textbooks. Now, confronted with the unimaginable horror of losing his child he is forced to acknowledge...
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