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There is earth-shaking news for all those addicted to The DaVinci Code and the Robert Langdon series. Inferno, Dan Brown’s newest book about the conspiracies within the Vatican will be released on May 14 at kobo.com! Inferno will satisfy the appetite for those who can’t get enough about...

If you’ve been playing The Descent, you may have noticed that the key to cracking the code lies beyond the eBooks. With games on the mind, we drew clues from J.F. Penn’s “Sins of Violence” and other great works of post-apocalyptic literature, to bring you: Sins of Violence...

Growing up, many of us can attribute our love of reading to Mom. Whether it was cuddling up with Peter Rabbit, Winnie the Pooh, or another beloved story time companion, Mom was there – telling us to “follow our fingers,” encouraging us to “sound it out” and ensuring...

Do you ever find yourself so engrossed in a story that the world around you seems to stop? You lose track of time and find yourself five stations passed your stop, sunburnt from too much time outdoors, or very behind in your plans for the day. These are...

What if you had the chance to live your life again and again? Kate Atkinson’s newest novel, Life After Life, centres on Ursula Todd and the paths her life could have taken, and the meaning it could have had. Could she avert World War II? Save someone from...

Kobo unearthed an archived interview with the esteemed author Christopher Faerwald. Does it offer any insight into his mysterious downfall? KOBO (K): You have become quite the sensation, Mr. Faerwald. Did you ever envision this level of success? CHRISTOPHER FAERWALD (CF): I am certainly pleased that my work...

The Parent Tested Parent Approved™ (PTPA) Kobo Arc – our 7” Google-certified eReading tablet – recently made its debut on Marie Osmond’s show on the Hallmark Channel with PTPA founder Sharon Vinderine. Sharon chatted with Marie about the Kobo Arc, which won the PTPA seal of approval with...

At Kobo we often say we were created by booklovers for booklovers, and one of our favourite things to do is celebrate authors – the creators of the books we love. It is for this reason that it was especially exciting to have Hiroshi "Mickey" Mikitani here as...

While we love a hot new read, today we’re taking a look back at some of the classics as recommended by literary sensation Christopher Faerwald. Not sure who Faerwald is? Get in The Descent to find out and see what became of him in J.F. Penn’s “Sins...

Did you know Dan Brown’s newest Robert Langdon thriller, Inferno, launches May 14? To celebrate, we’ve created The Descent – a first-of-its-kind experiential contest based on eBooks. The three-week contest challenges you to channel your inner Robert Langdon by finding hidden clues throughout three original short stories...