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With her debut novel Disclaimer, earning comparisons to both Gone Girl and The Girl On The Train, Renee Knight's writing career is off to a promising start. Of course, crafting a compelling narrative is nothing new for the former BBC documentarian. The rising star where she discusses...

Coffee king Sam James may have a bevy of bustling shops and one of the city's hottest roasteries but he still finds plenty of time for reading. We followed around the ultra popular entrepreneur for a day in his busy life—to see where, when, and how he...

Hello Fellow Booklovers, This email provides you with your latest personalized reading stats--similar to how you may view them on your Kobo eReader or Kobo App. The Reading Activity email also allows you to see what new titles may be of interest to you. Finally, and maybe most...

Learn how Kobo calculates all the numbers in your monthly Your Kobo Reading Life email, and what each number represents.

If you’ve ever experienced anxiety and depression so intensely that you’ve hid in bed all day, trying to block out the sun filtering through your window with your duvet cover or have known and loved someone who suffers from mental illness or are simply a sentient human...

We love romance and affairs of the heart. To celebrate the remarkable year that was for romance, our expert booksellers winnowed the list to present their favourites—here are the the romance reads that won over our hearts in 2015. A Desperate Fortune by Susanna Kearsley Susanna Kearsley, a...

I’m calling it. 2015 was the year that crazy people, sequels and dysfunctional but warm-hearted families replaced Lady Porn. It’s true. I don’t think I’m speaking just for myself when I say that while there’s still value in getting lost in a good romance, getting wowed, wondered...

Once upon an evening dreary, I took a tumble, weak and weary, Over huge amounts of books that I had purchased from the store. On a shelf, I’d been restocking a bio of Stephen Hawking, Then I fell, it was most shocking, loudly crashing to the floor...

From the sinking ships to lost loves, there was no shortage of fantastic, fact-based reads in 2015. These are our favourite nonfiction reads of the year: Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisis Coates We can’t think of any book from this year that was more timely...

Looking for a great gift for the fiction aficionado in your life? This week we look at the top literary works of the year—life-altering prose from some of the most talented voices in fiction. Undermajordomo Minor by Patrick DeWitt A wonderfully funny, smart and beautifully written novel...