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A Generous Spirit - Selected Work by Beth Brant (Unabridged)
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A Generous Spirit: Selected Work by Beth Brant collects the writing of Beth Brant, Mohawk lesbian poet, essayist, and activist. During her life, Brant's work gave voice to an often unacknowledged Two-Spirit identity, and today, her words represe…
A Generous Spirit: Selected Work by Beth Brant collects the writing of Beth Brant, Mohawk lesbian poet, essayist, and activist. During her life, Brant's work gave voice to an often unacknowledged Two-Spirit identity, and today, her words represe…
Отступники
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Живущая в глуши смотрительница заповедника Айно обнаруживает на берегу озера едва живого мужчину. Лингвист Томас только что прилетел в Финляндию, его похитили прямо из аэропорта, накачали парализующим веществом, раздели и бросили в воду. Айно выхаж…
Живущая в глуши смотрительница заповедника Айно обнаруживает на берегу озера едва живого мужчину. Лингвист Томас только что прилетел в Финляндию, его похитили прямо из аэропорта, накачали парализующим веществом, раздели и бросили в воду. Айно выхаж…
Season of Fury and Wonder (Unabridged)
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Writing at the top of her game, Sharon Butala returns to the short story in this astounding new collection. In Butala's world, the season of fury and wonder is the season of old age. The stories in this book are the stories of women who have …
Writing at the top of her game, Sharon Butala returns to the short story in this astounding new collection. In Butala's world, the season of fury and wonder is the season of old age. The stories in this book are the stories of women who have …
The Body on Mount Royal (Unabridged)
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Finally, after 58 years The Body on Mount Royal is back in print, starring hard-drinking private dick, Russell Teed.From the back cover of the 1953 edition: Take a brutally beaten body, a lonely spot on Montreal's famous mountain, and a buxum…
Finally, after 58 years The Body on Mount Royal is back in print, starring hard-drinking private dick, Russell Teed.From the back cover of the 1953 edition: Take a brutally beaten body, a lonely spot on Montreal's famous mountain, and a buxum…
The Flaw in the Stone - The Alchemists' Council, Book 2 (Unabridged)
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Move back through time into the alluring worlds of the Alchemists' Council The anticipated second book in Cynthea Masson's series takes readers to Flaw Dimension, centuries before the events of book one. Rebel scribe Genevre, exploring secr…
Move back through time into the alluring worlds of the Alchemists' Council The anticipated second book in Cynthea Masson's series takes readers to Flaw Dimension, centuries before the events of book one. Rebel scribe Genevre, exploring secr…
The Imago Stage (Unabridged)
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A woman must emerge from the virtual world she’s created to confront her flesh-and-blood past and family. Growing up with a menacing drunk for a father and a grief-stricken mother, a girl spends her 1980s childhood staring at the television to escape…
A woman must emerge from the virtual world she’s created to confront her flesh-and-blood past and family. Growing up with a menacing drunk for a father and a grief-stricken mother, a girl spends her 1980s childhood staring at the television to escape…
Watershed (Unabridged)
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It is 2058, and the glaciers are gone. A catastrophic drought has hit the prairies. Willa Van Bruggen is desperately trying to keep her family goat farm afloat, hoping against hope that the new water pipeline arrives before the bill collectors do. Wi…
It is 2058, and the glaciers are gone. A catastrophic drought has hit the prairies. Willa Van Bruggen is desperately trying to keep her family goat farm afloat, hoping against hope that the new water pipeline arrives before the bill collectors do. Wi…
Victoria's Most Haunted - Ghost Stories from BC's Historic Capital City (Unabridged)
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Ghost stories from Canada's most haunted city, including tales from iconic sites such as the Empress hotel, Hatley Castle, and Ross Bay Cemetery. Beautiful, charming Victoria is world renowned for its seaside attractions, flourishing gardens, an…
Ghost stories from Canada's most haunted city, including tales from iconic sites such as the Empress hotel, Hatley Castle, and Ross Bay Cemetery. Beautiful, charming Victoria is world renowned for its seaside attractions, flourishing gardens, an…
Полярный круг
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Действие разворачивается в маленьком городке на самом севере Швеции. Пять юных девушек встречаются в читательском клубе, обсуждая любимые книги. Однако напряжение нарастает, ведь все девушки влюблены в одного парня по имени Викинг. После очередного к…
Действие разворачивается в маленьком городке на самом севере Швеции. Пять юных девушек встречаются в читательском клубе, обсуждая любимые книги. Однако напряжение нарастает, ведь все девушки влюблены в одного парня по имени Викинг. После очередного к…
The Unlit Lamp (Unabridged)
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The bonds between women are hard to break. Tomboy Joan Ogden just wants to move to London, study medicine, and live with Elizabeth. But her mother has other ideas. She wants her to remain at home, and stay away from a career, men, and especially wome…
The bonds between women are hard to break. Tomboy Joan Ogden just wants to move to London, study medicine, and live with Elizabeth. But her mother has other ideas. She wants her to remain at home, and stay away from a career, men, and especially wome…
Jonny Appleseed - A Novel (Unabridged)
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"WINNER, Lambda Literary Award; Georges Bugnet Award for Fiction Finalist, Governor General's Literary Award for Fiction; Amazon Canada First Novel Award; Indigenous Voices Award; Carol Shields Winnipeg Book Award; Firecracker Award for Fic…
"WINNER, Lambda Literary Award; Georges Bugnet Award for Fiction Finalist, Governor General's Literary Award for Fiction; Amazon Canada First Novel Award; Indigenous Voices Award; Carol Shields Winnipeg Book Award; Firecracker Award for Fic…
Biggie (Unabridged)
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Henry «Biggie» Abbott is the son of one of Finch, Iowa's most famous athletes. His father was a baseball legend and his step-dad is a close second. At an obese 300+ pounds though, Biggie himself prefers classroom success to sports. As a perfecti…
Henry «Biggie» Abbott is the son of one of Finch, Iowa's most famous athletes. His father was a baseball legend and his step-dad is a close second. At an obese 300+ pounds though, Biggie himself prefers classroom success to sports. As a perfecti…
Ghost Stories of Pets and Animals (Unabridged)
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Is it possible that there are family pets so loyal they return even after death? Some people report experiencing the sensation of a cat rubbing up against a pant leg after their favorite feline has gone to its reward. Or what of the long-standing tal…
Is it possible that there are family pets so loyal they return even after death? Some people report experiencing the sensation of a cat rubbing up against a pant leg after their favorite feline has gone to its reward. Or what of the long-standing tal…
Mercy Gene - The Man-Made Making of a Mad Woman (Unabridged)
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Told in kaleidoscopic bursts of erratic recollections, daydreams, poetry, and lists, Mercy Gene is the powerful, genre-smashing debut work of auto-fiction by acclaimed writer, playwright, and comedian JD Derbyshire. Narrated by Derbyshire themself, M…
Told in kaleidoscopic bursts of erratic recollections, daydreams, poetry, and lists, Mercy Gene is the powerful, genre-smashing debut work of auto-fiction by acclaimed writer, playwright, and comedian JD Derbyshire. Narrated by Derbyshire themself, M…
Alberta Fireside Ghost Stories (Unabridged)
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Known for her series of true ghost stories, Barbara Smith is back, this time with a collection of fictional ghostly tales set in real Alberta locations. So light the fire and prepare to be spooked by these delightfully eerie stories, including: <br/>…
Known for her series of true ghost stories, Barbara Smith is back, this time with a collection of fictional ghostly tales set in real Alberta locations. So light the fire and prepare to be spooked by these delightfully eerie stories, including: <br/>…
A Sudden Sun (Unabridged)
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When a devastating fire sweeps through St. John&apos;s, Newfoundland, in the summer of 1892, nineteen-year-old Lily Hunt hopes it&apos;s the beginning of a new life that will transform her from a dutiful daughter to a crusader, a suffragist, and a wo…
When a devastating fire sweeps through St. John&apos;s, Newfoundland, in the summer of 1892, nineteen-year-old Lily Hunt hopes it&apos;s the beginning of a new life that will transform her from a dutiful daughter to a crusader, a suffragist, and a wo…
Недобрый ветер. Часть 1
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Америка 1932 года. Отец семейства, потеряв работу, срывал зло на сыновьях. Они ушли из дома и устроились в балаганы играть на рояле и банджо. Но на Рождество произошел пожар, и мальчики остались без заработка и жилья. Мать попросила их вернуться домо…
Америка 1932 года. Отец семейства, потеряв работу, срывал зло на сыновьях. Они ушли из дома и устроились в балаганы играть на рояле и банджо. Но на Рождество произошел пожар, и мальчики остались без заработка и жилья. Мать попросила их вернуться домо…
The Future (Unabridged)
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Longlisted for Canada Reads 2023 • One of Tor.com&amp;#39;s Can&amp;#39;t Miss Speculative Fiction for Fall 2023 • Listed in CBC Books Fiction to Read in Fall 2023 • One of Kirkus Reviews&amp;#39; Fall 2023 Big Books By Small Presses • A Kirkus Revie…
Longlisted for Canada Reads 2023 • One of Tor.com&amp;#39;s Can&amp;#39;t Miss Speculative Fiction for Fall 2023 • Listed in CBC Books Fiction to Read in Fall 2023 • One of Kirkus Reviews&amp;#39; Fall 2023 Big Books By Small Presses • A Kirkus Revie…
Kameleon Man (Unabridged)
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Runner-up for the 2004 ReLit Award High fashion, higher stakes, sex, glamour, and great clothes, Stacey Schmidt gets a taste of all these when he&apos;s suddenly propelled from suburban model hell into the garment jungle of today&apos;s Toronto. Stac…
Runner-up for the 2004 ReLit Award High fashion, higher stakes, sex, glamour, and great clothes, Stacey Schmidt gets a taste of all these when he&apos;s suddenly propelled from suburban model hell into the garment jungle of today&apos;s Toronto. Stac…
Prairie Ostrich (Unabridged)
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Not every story has a happy ending. Since her brother&apos;s death, eight-year-old Egg Murakami has been living day-to-day on the family ostrich farm near Bittercreek, discovering life to be an ever-perplexing condition. Mama Murakami has curled up i…
Not every story has a happy ending. Since her brother&apos;s death, eight-year-old Egg Murakami has been living day-to-day on the family ostrich farm near Bittercreek, discovering life to be an ever-perplexing condition. Mama Murakami has curled up i…

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