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Titles West Van Library Staff Loved in September

Titles West Van Library Staff Loved in September

The Bomber Mafia by Malcolm Gladwell

The Bomber Mafia by Malcolm Gladwell

Do Nothing by Celeste Anne Headlee

Do Nothing by Celeste Anne Headlee

Catherine the Great by Robert K. Massie

Catherine the Great by Robert K. Massie

Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead

Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead

This Is Going to Hurt by Adam Kay

This Is Going to Hurt by Adam Kay

The Night Fairy by Laura Amy Schlitz

The Night Fairy by Laura Amy Schlitz

Honouring Truth & Reconciliation

Honouring Truth & Reconciliation

What We Learned by Helen Raptis

What We Learned by Helen Raptis

Call Me Indian : From the Trauma of Residential School to Becoming the NHL's First Treaty Indigenous Player by Fred Sasakamoose

Call Me Indian : From the Trauma of Residential School to Becoming the NHL's First Treaty Indigenous Player by Fred Sasakamoose

Wawahte by Robert P. Wells

Wawahte by Robert P. Wells

Broken Circle by Theodore Fontaine

Broken Circle by Theodore Fontaine

Pathways of Reconciliation

Pathways of Reconciliation

My Decade at Old Sun, My Lifetime of Hell by Arthur Bear Chief

My Decade at Old Sun, My Lifetime of Hell by Arthur Bear Chief

2021 Literary Award Winners and Nominees: eBooks

2021 Literary Award Winners and Nominees: eBooks

Fight Night by Toews Miriam

Fight Night by Toews Miriam

The Son of the House by Cheluchi Onyemelukwe-Onuobia

The Son of the House by Cheluchi Onyemelukwe-Onuobia

What Strange Paradise by Omar El Akkad

What Strange Paradise by Omar El Akkad

Glorious Frazzled Beings by Angelique Lalonde

Glorious Frazzled Beings by Angelique Lalonde

Em by Kim Thúy

Strangers by Katherena Vermette

Strangers by Katherena Vermette

Frightful Films

Frightful Films

Night of the Living Dead

Night of the Living Dead

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

2SLGBTQAI+ History Month

2SLGBTQAI+ History Month

Sorrowland by Rivers Solomon

Sorrowland by Rivers Solomon

Born Both by Hida Viloria

Born Both by Hida Viloria

Gender Queer by Maia Kobabe

Gender Queer by Maia Kobabe

It's Been A Pleasure, Noni Blake by Claire Christian

It's Been A Pleasure, Noni Blake by Claire Christian

The Secret to Superhuman Strength by Alison Bechdel

The Secret to Superhuman Strength by Alison Bechdel

Black Boy Out of Time by Hari Ziyad

Black Boy Out of Time by Hari Ziyad

Classical Music

Classical Music

Airs anciens by Ensemble Pentaèdre de Montréal

Airs anciens by Ensemble Pentaèdre de Montréal

German romantic opera by Ben Heppner

German romantic opera by Ben Heppner

Inspirato by Yanni

Inspirato by Yanni

The well-tempered consort by Johann Sebastian Bach

The well-tempered consort by Johann Sebastian Bach

Elgar and Beach

Elgar and Beach

Mysterious Tales: Audiobooks

Mysterious Tales: Audiobooks

The Forest of Stolen Girls by June Hur

The Forest of Stolen Girls by June Hur

The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave

The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave

When the Stars Go Dark by Paula McLain

When the Stars Go Dark by Paula McLain

Later by Stephen King

Later by Stephen King

The Lions of Fifth Avenue by Fiona Davis

The Lions of Fifth Avenue by Fiona Davis

The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner

The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner