• Canada Reads duo Linwood Barclay and Wayne Johnston discuss Jennie's Boy and debate strategy, Ruth Chan reflects on what it was like moving from Toronto to Hong Kong as a teen, and more

  • Feb 1 2025
  • Length: 54 mins
  • Podcast

Canada Reads duo Linwood Barclay and Wayne Johnston discuss Jennie's Boy and debate strategy, Ruth Chan reflects on what it was like moving from Toronto to Hong Kong as a teen, and more

  • Summary

  • Bestselling thriller author Linwood Barclay is set to champion Wayne Johnston’s Jennie’s Boy in Canada Reads 2025; Influencer and former Canada Reads contender Mirian Njoh recommends memoirs by Black authors; and leaving ketchup chips and Canada’s Wonderland behind in the graphic memoir Uprooted on this episode of The Next Chapter.


    Books discussed on this week's show include:


    Becoming by Michelle Obama

    Monster: The Autobiography Of An L.A. Gang Member by Sanyika Shakur

    Shame On Me by Tessa McWatt

    Jennie’s Boy by Wayne Johnston

    Uprooted by Ruth Chan


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