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Books & Backroads

Historical novel set in 19th century New Brunswick fuels the imagination

CBC New Brunswick's final Books & Backroadsbook club took place at the scenic Campobello Public Library in Welshpool. Built in 1898, it is thesecond oldest public library in Canada, and offered a scenic backdrop to discuss Beth Powning's historical novelThe Sea Captain's Wife.
Books & Backroads

Page-turning mystery intrigues young readers in Harvey

This week Books and Backroads stopped in Harvey, New Brunsick, where a group of teens from Harvey High School discussed Bathurst author Kathleen Peacock's 2020 young adult novel, You Were Never Here.
Books & Backroads

Ugpi'Ganjig book club drawn into mystery and self-discovery in novella set in N.B.

This week, Books and Backroads landed at the Dalhousie Centennial Library where members of a book club from nearbyUgpi'Ganjig, formerly known as Eel River Bar, got together to discuss Michelle Winters' 2016 debut novella, I Am a Truck.
Books & Backroads

St. Stephen author imagines a not-too-distant future in debut sci-fi novel

CBC New Brunswick's St. Stephen Books & Backroads book club explored the idea of a utopian future as climate change forces thedeath of a resource-based economy.
Books & Backroads

Local landmarks in novel set along Petitcodiac River pull young readers in

CBC New Brunswick's summer series Books and Backroadsvisitedthe Hillsborough Community Library, where a book club of mothers and daughters met to discuss an adventurouschapter book for children set in their own backyard.