For NL Reads 2023, voting will be open from March 1 - March 14. Patrons can vote in-branch or online.
One vote per library patron please.
Online voting closes at 12:00 pm NST on Tuesday, March 14, 2023.
Contact your local branch or call 737-3950 if you need help with voting online.
Click the date to read more about our featured titles.
Book: Urchin (2022) by Kate
Publisher: Running the Goat
Reader-Advocate: Mado Christie - Library Patron
Book: The Wards (2022) by Terry Doyle
Publisher: Breakwater Books
Reader-Advocate: Nancy Barker - Librarian (Grand Falls-Windsor)
Book: The Good Women of Safe Harbour (2022) by Bobbi French
Publisher: Harper Collins
Reader-Advocate: Ida Linehan Young - Writer, Winner of NL READS 2022
Book: The Love Olympics (2021) by Claire Wilkshire
Publisher: Breakwater Books
Reader-Advocate: Adam Walsh - CBC (St. John's)
NL Reads is a celebration of Newfoundland and Labrador books, authors and readers! Four new books by local authors are selected to compete for the title of Newfoundland and Labrador’s “must-read” book of the year. Four months, four books, four opinions, one winner.
In this guide you will find:
Information about the competition and how to vote.
Lists of winners and books from past years.
Links and information about this year's books, authors and reader advocates.
Information about how to access the books for this year's competition.
