Northshire Bookstore Review
Reviewed By... Nancy Scheemaker

I don't typically read Mysterys - but was immediately captivated by this one. The Tenderness of Wolves won the U. K.'s Costa Award, an award considered one the U.K.'s most prestigious literary honors. Stef Penney surely has proven her storytelling abilities here, by creating vivid, unpredictable characters set against the awesome raw wilderness landscape of late 19th century Canada. I especially enjoyed t... read more>>>

Northshire Bookstore Review
Reviewed By... Karen Frank

Lovers of Lucy Maud Montgomery's Anne Of Green Gables will not be disappointed. I was perhaps the biggest skeptic of all and dragged my feet at the prospect of reading a prequel to one of my most beloved books, but Budge Wilson's novel beautifully captures the character of Anne from infancy until she sets foot on Prince Edward Island and tells a wonderful story, which you might have tried to imagine for yourse... read more>>>

Northshire Bookstore Review
Reviewed By... Karen Frank

This is a wonderful read, full of big characters, big ideas and big secrets. Like his previous novel The Colony Of Unrequited Dreams, this story is soaked in the atmosphere of post WWII Newfoundland and reels the reader in. I found myself immersed in the complicated adventures of Sheilagh Fielding and her haunted life. A very different kind of novel...difficult to leave, impossible to forget.