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The Globe and Mail Bestsellers for the week of Sept. 12

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September 10, 2026

book recommendations

Books we’re reading and loving this week

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September 10, 2026

In 25 years since 9/11, memory has melded with beauty in New York’s cityscape

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September 10, 2026

power points

The solution to procrastination is not to be more productive

Harvey Schachter

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September 10, 2026

In new novel, Exit Party, Emily St. John Mandel imagines the bleak counterlife of America

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September 10, 2026

tales from the golden age

This senior says retirees should stress less about finding a purpose in their golden years

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September 9, 2026

Bob Rae edits book on Canadian sovereignty featuring contributions from Atwood, Kovrig

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September 9, 2026

Five books shortlisted for the Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Nonfiction

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September 8, 2026

Giller Prize 2026 longlist includes Newfoundland’s Wayne Johnston and 13 other authors

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September 5, 2026

The Mississaudyssey: One hero’s epic journey into the suburbs in pursuit of a movie – and more

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September 5, 2026

opinion

News To Me – Making waves

Gabrielle Drolet

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September 5, 2026

Writing prize to honour late Canadian thriller author Andrew Pyper

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September 4, 2026

The Globe and Mail Bestsellers for the week of Sept. 5

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September 3, 2026

Where to sightsee for free in Vancouver

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September 3, 2026

power points

Success takes more than grit. You must understand and take control of your situation

Harvey Schachter

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September 3, 2026

Randy Boyagoda’s new novel puts the university campus on a global stage

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September 3, 2026

Gloria Steinem, feminist icon and celebrated writer, dies at 92

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September 2, 2026

review

Alex Spring’s Lower City gets the calculus of thriller conventions backward

Steven Beattie

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September 2, 2026

Emily Wilson’s Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea spotlights how ancient writing shapes modern times

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September 2, 2026

Pulitzer Prize winner Jill Lepore among authors shortlisted for the Cundill History Prize

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August 29, 2026

opinion

News To Me – Speaking the same language

Gabrielle Drolet

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August 28, 2026

opinion

Books have become one of the defining cultural objects of the AI era

Caia Hagel

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August 28, 2026

The Globe and Mail Bestsellers for the week of Aug. 29

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August 26, 2026

On today’s dating apps, beware the ‘book lovers’

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July 30, 2026

Valeria Luiselli’s Beginning Middle End brings together sound, motherhood and memory

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