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One-Minute Review: The Dead, Walking and Otherwise
What will we do when this season of The Walking Dead draws to a close? We're going to have to get our zombie fix somewhere! Start with this pair of anthologies packed with gory stories from the...
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A Teaser: The Andalucian Friend
Since Stieg Larsson’s popularity exploded, we’ve seen quite a lot of mysteries and thrillers from the Nordic regions of Europe. And by a lot, I mean, a lot. Every once in a while, an outlier comes...
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A Teaser: Joseph Boyden's The Orenda
The World Needs More Canada – and a new novel from Joseph Boyden is truly cause for celebration. Canlit fans, mark your calendars – Joseph Boyden’s The Orenda releases on September 10, 2013. The Indigo...
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A Guest Post from Hugh Howey, author of Wool
An e-book sensation that is finally available in print, Hugh Howey’s epic dystopian page turner, a unique vision of the apocalypse: Wool. In a ruined and toxic landscape, a community exists in a giant...
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Z by Therese Anne Fowler: A Review
I wonder if we're completely ruined, you and I. - Scott Fitzgerald in a letter to Zelda, from the prologue of Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald Zelda Fitzgerald is a mysterious figure, one we have seen...
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Corban Addison on The Garden of Burning Sand
The Garden of Burning Sand is the new novel from Corban Addison that maintains his interest in shining light on human rights issues around the world. On a dark night in Lusaka, Zambia, an adolescent...
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Rita Leganski on The Silence of Bonaventure Arrow
The latest Indigo Spotlight pick, Rita Leganski's The Silence of Bonaventure Arrow, is a luminous debut novel, filled with beauty, grace, and hope. You will carry this story with you long after you...
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A Game of...Games
Neal Stephenson's books are technically novels, but the characters are often only proxies for the reader to download Stephenson's extensive knowledge of such arcana as code-breaking (Cryptonomicon),...
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The Golem and the Jinni: A Review
Getting books like The Golem and the Jinni before publication is the best part of working at Indigo. We read advance copies to guess a book’s prospects, give feedback to the publisher, and chat with...
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Book of Longing: Excerpts
Leonard Cohen is a long-standing and integral part of Canada’s musical culture. Known around the world for his music, it’s natural that he has long used his skills as a writer to compose poetry as well...
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Helene Wecker on The Golem and The Jinni
Helene Wecker's debut novel, The Golem and The Jinni, is a compulsively readable debut novel about two supernatural creatures in turn of the century immigrant New York. Chava is a golem, a creature...
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Imposture - Vampyres and Doppelgangers
It’s not possible to write about Benjamin Markovits’ novel Imposture without going into some detail about the personality of Lord Byron or that electric summer near Geneva in 1816; you know the one –...
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A Constellation of Vital Phenomena: A Review
Neil Gaiman once said, “Good fiction unites us, as humans, because it gives us empathy. Because it makes us look at the world through other people’s eyes. And it’s a wonderful way of realizing that...
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Robert Rotenberg on his new novel: Stranglehold
Robert Rotenberg’s latest Ari Greene thriller, Stranglehold, is out now. The Indigo Fiction Blog is pleased to share this original post from the author himself. *** The greatest line I’ve ever...
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Tales Of Us All
The Malazan Book of the Fallen is an epic fantasy series indeed, spanning ten volumes and more than eleven thousand pages. Steven Erikson said, as he began the tenth and final volume, "I have a tale to...
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Ask Khaled Hosseini: a Video Q&A
Khaled Hosseini's novels have sold more than 38 million copies worldwide. Now, six years after A Thousand Splendid Suns debuted at #1 (spending fourteen consecutive weeks at #1 and nearly a full year...
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Sneak Peek: Revenge Wears Prada
The Indigo Blog is pleased to share a sneak peek at one of the most anticipated sequels of the season: Lauren Weisberger’s Revenge Wears Prada: The Devil Returns, coming June 4, 2013: *** chapter 1 as...
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The Rosie Project: Compatibility Quizzes
Our office is buzzing with love for Australian writer Graeme Simsion's debut novel, The Rosie Project. We have no doubt that you will fall in love with these two irresistible characters, genetics...
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The Original of Laura: Dying Is Fun
Vladimir Nabokov's final, incomplete work was meant to be burned, according to the author's last wishes. But neither his wife nor his son had the heart to do as they were asked, and after several...
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Q&A with author John Scalzi
John Scalzi is the bestselling science fiction author of Old Man's War, The Last Colony, and Redshirts. He is also one of the coolest geeks around, and if you haven't paid a visit to his blog Whatever...
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