Richard King

CBC Homerun Book Columnist

Richard King is a book columnist on CBC Homerun. He is an author, broadcaster and former co-owner of Paragraphe Bookstore in Montreal. You can hear Richard on Homerun, on CBC Radio One (88.5 FM), once a month on Wednesday afternoons starting at 3 p.m.

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Settling debts and navigating teenagehood— books for the last blast of summer

CBC Montreal book columnist Richard King has added 6 more books to his list of must-reads.
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Looking for your next summer read? Here are a few suggestions

If you're into mysteries or short story collections, we have some book recommendations for you.
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A grab bag of books for the summer

Looking for a good summer read? Richard King has six suggestions for you.
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Solve mysteries and dig into a literary trove with these 6 novels

If you enjoy flexing your amateur detective skills, or if you like engrossing stories sans the drama, check out these novels.
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Fact or fiction, here are 6 must-read books

CBC Montreal book columnist Richard King has added 6 new must-reads on his list of favourite books.
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A literary brio and a thrilling trio

These six thrillers are a real treat for readers, says CBC Montreal book columnist Richard King.
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Go on a memorable journey with these 6 new biographies, memoirs and novels

Go on an adventurous and emotional journey with these six fiction and non-fiction books.
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New books by two of Canada's most popular mystery writers hit the shelves

Two of Canada's most popular mystery writers have released new books.
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6 page-turners to kick off 2019

The new year is starting the way the old one ended – with great books.
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7 books perfect for the season of giving

It's the season for giving and these books make gifts so good that the giver will want to read them first!