In the wake of the Vancouver Canucks' riot-provoking seventh game loss to the Boston Bruins in the Stanley Cup final series of 2011, A Thrilling Ride (Greystone $19.95) recalls the highlights of the Canucks' remarkable 2010-11 season. Sportswriters such as Ed Willes and Gord McIntyre of The Province and Cam Cole and Iain MacIntyre of The Vancouver Sun share their insights to accompany more than 190 full-colour photographs and a foreword by former Canucks coach Pat Quinn. The book was co-edited by Bev Wake, projects and features editor at The Vancouver Sun.

BOOKS:

A Thrilling Ride: The Vancouver Canucks' Fortieth Anniversary Season Paul Chapman & Bev Wake, eds. (Greystone Books, 2011) $19.95 9781926812915

[BCBW 2011]