Liisa Kovala – IPPY Silver Award Winner 2026 Press Release

THIS JUST IN! Like Water for Weary Souls, the critically acclaimed novel from accomplished author and book coach, Liisa Kovala has been named a Silver Winner in the prestigious 2026 IPPY Book Awards for the Canada-East Fiction category The police called it an accident. Essi Kivi calls it murder. April 1933. Two police officers arrive... Continue Reading →

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Like Water For Weary Souls by Liisa Kovala Global Book Award Winner Press Release

Bronze Award Winner in the 2025 Global Book Awards Women's Fiction Category In the harsh landscape of a Depression-era Northern Ontario mining town, Finnish immigrant sisters Hanna and Essi Kivi scrape together a living as domestic workers, sharing a room in a disreputable boarding house owned by a protective madame. When Hanna's body is discovered... Continue Reading →

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