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Have you met the worst person ever? If not, Douglas Coupland can introduce you to him in his latest book. Coupland dug deep into the dark side and came up with a quirky, irreverent and hilarious new book – his first novel in four years – about the...

There is no intrigue too thorny for the wonderful women of the No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency. While they may not be focused on heinous crimes (or any other kind of actual crime) as detectives in other novels are, they certainly do their best to get to the...

Writing a book is difficult. From plot and character development to choosing an appealing cover, it isn’t easy. Imagine, then, what it must be like to write a book in reverse. “I had a full head of hair when I started,” said bestselling, thriller writer Jeffery Deaver. The...

In November we gave readers the chance to have their questions answered by I Heart Christmas author Lindsey Kelk. Now, just in time for the holidays we have your answers! Happy Christmas everyone! 1. Was it hard writing your first book? In all honesty, the first book wasn't...

It’s always been our goal to help more people read – anytime, anyplace, and on any device. As part of our mission to transform the world of reading, we’ve had a lot of firsts – helping to shape and improve how people read digitally. As our fourth birthday...

Helping people to read more is core to our values here at Kobo. Every day we come to work to make reading more accessible, more fun, and to help people carve out time in their days for this time-honoured tradition. We know that in most cases, reading starts...

Holiday traditions develop over time and often become as particular and peculiar as families themselves, be those traditions the ceremonial addition of the pipe cleaner angel to the tree, the annual family viewing of Love Actually, or serving a special drink at midnight. Behind each of these traditions...

Malcolm Gladwell occupies a very special place in the heart and DNA of Kobo – the first book we sold was Outliers, which examined the hidden logic of success and human potential. That first sale seemed like an omen for a young company with big ambitions.Gladwell’s latest book...

We are excited to announce that the Kobo Aura HD, the world first high-definition E Ink eReader, has been named an International CES Innovations 2014 Design and Engineering Awards Honoree in the “Tablets, eReaders and Mobile Computing” category. Kobo Aura HD was chosen by a panel of industry...

John Grisham’s new book is now on sale, and we can’t wait to dive into it! In Sycamore Row, we return to the famous courthouse in Clanton, Mississippi, that Grisham first introduced in his unforgettable book A Time to Kill. Jake Brigance once again finds himself embroiled in...