Read Local BC’s Bestseller list highlights titles from B.C.-owned publishers that are sold in independent bookstores across the province. Discover some of their standout picks for September:

John Horgan: In His Own Words
by John Horgan, Rod Mickleburgh
This candid, unvarnished memoir of British Columbia’s most popular premier reveals a legacy of enduring value to Canadian politics and culture.

Decolonization and Me: Conversations about healing a Nation and Ourselves
by Phyllis Webstad, Kristy McLeod
This book invites readers to step into a space of reflection on your personal relationship with truth, reconciliation, and Orange Shirt Day. Written in response to the increase of residential school denialism, Phyllis Webstad and Kristy McLeod have collaborated to create a book that encourages readers to face their own biases.

The Inquisitive Raven
by Richard Wagamese, illustrated by Bridget George
Share in a raven’s sense of wonder as this gorgeous picture book brings Richard Wagamese’s wisdom to young audiences.
Indigenous Rights in One Minute: What You Need to Know to Talk Reconciliation
by Bruce McIvor
Internationally renowned as an expert in Aboriginal law and an advocate for Indigenous rights, Bruce McIvor delivers concise, essential information for Canadians committed to truth and reconciliation.

The Cost of a Hostage: A Lane Winslow Mystery
by Iona Whishaw
The latest mystery in the series Publishers Weekly calls “highly entertaining” sees Lane trekking through Mexico while the team back in Nelson pursue an open and shut and then open again kidnapping.
