Janise McGaw

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Janise is a Book Notification Book Specialist and is based in Ontario. She loves long reads on the beach, hot tubbing with a Kindle, and listening to audiobooks while she works on home upgrade projects. She doesn't like wrestling but will provide company at a live show with her husband and read during the brutal bits. Her love of reading started with Sweet Valley Twins, Fear Street, VC Andrews, then Lee Child and she is now trying to read more classics and loves anything
sci-fi, time travel, apocalyptic, dystopian and gothic horror.

Her favourite books are 11/22/63 by Stephen King, the Edge of Collapse Series by Kyla Stone, Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir, the Joseph Bridgeman series by Nick Jones, and Dark Matter by Blake Crouch. Aside from reading, she also enjoys live music and is trying to catch them all in Pokémon Go.

9 Snowbound Thrillers to Keep You Up All Night

April 22nd, 2026

‘On a dark, snowy and stormy night just like this one’: you yearn to pick up a locked-room, snowbound thriller, even if it’s summer. One where the characters are scared and isolated,…Read More

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