The next wave of hit TV shows is taking inspiration from the bookshelf. Here are books to read this summer before they come to the small screen.

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For her new novel, In the Unlikely Event, Judy Blume revisited a trauma from her own adolescence. Chatelaine spoke to the author about those buried memories

Judy Blume on confessions, catharsis and coming of age

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Due out later this month, the latest addition to the Fifty Shades of Grey series could almost write itself.

What to expect from Grey, the new Fifty Shades book

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Giller-nominated writer Marina Endicott's newest book combines artistic personalities and codependent relationships to dramatic effect.

In Close to Hugh, family is stabilizing and stifling

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The Big Read

Between 1993 and 1997, pop music was dominated by four Canadian women. A new book gives them the credit they deserve.

Alanis, Celine, Sarah & Shania ruled the 90s. Where's the love?

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Books

6 books to read before they become TV series

Judy Blume on confessions, catharsis and coming of age

What to expect from Grey, the new Fifty Shades book

In Close to Hugh, family is stabilizing and stifling

Alanis, Celine, Sarah and Shania ruled the '90s. Where's the respect?