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What You Can See from Here (Unabridged)
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In this international bestseller by the award-winning novelist Mariana Leky, a heartwarming story unfolds about a small town, a grandmother whose dreams foretell a coming death, and the young woman forever changed by these losses and her loving, ende…
In this international bestseller by the award-winning novelist Mariana Leky, a heartwarming story unfolds about a small town, a grandmother whose dreams foretell a coming death, and the young woman forever changed by these losses and her loving, ende…
To the Forest (Unabridged)
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CBC BOOKS WORKS OF CANADIAN FICTION TO READ IN THE FIRST HALF OF 2023 49th SHELF EDITORS' PICK FOR JUNE 2023 When a family is forced to return to the mother's childhood home, she seeks meaning in her ancestral roots and the violent be…
CBC BOOKS WORKS OF CANADIAN FICTION TO READ IN THE FIRST HALF OF 2023 49th SHELF EDITORS' PICK FOR JUNE 2023 When a family is forced to return to the mother's childhood home, she seeks meaning in her ancestral roots and the violent be…
Blue Bear Woman (Unabridged)
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Blue Bear Woman or Ourse bleue is the first novel in Quebec written by an Indigenous woman. The story of a young Cree woman's search for her roots and identity, this is also the author's debut novel, originally published in 2007, and it wil…
Blue Bear Woman or Ourse bleue is the first novel in Quebec written by an Indigenous woman. The story of a young Cree woman's search for her roots and identity, this is also the author's debut novel, originally published in 2007, and it wil…
In Every Wave (Unabridged)
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A man loses his daughter while swimming one summer. This little gem of a novella-sad and beautiful and spellbinding all at once-is the tale of how he strives to be reunited with her again, whether back home on dry land or thousands of miles underwate…
A man loses his daughter while swimming one summer. This little gem of a novella-sad and beautiful and spellbinding all at once-is the tale of how he strives to be reunited with her again, whether back home on dry land or thousands of miles underwate…
История нового имени
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Вторая часть неаполитанского квартета, «История нового имени», – продолжение истории Лену Греко и Лилы Черулло. Подруги взрослеют, их жизненные пути неумолимо расходятся. Они по-прежнему стремятся вырваться из убогости и нищеты неаполитанских окраин,…
Вторая часть неаполитанского квартета, «История нового имени», – продолжение истории Лену Греко и Лилы Черулло. Подруги взрослеют, их жизненные пути неумолимо расходятся. Они по-прежнему стремятся вырваться из убогости и нищеты неаполитанских окраин,…
Animal Phantoms - True Ghost Stories (Unabridged)
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Kids encounter all kinds of animal ghosts in this spirited debut volume. Some involve pets, others involve wild animals, but all are based on fact and very, very scary! <br/> When a fishtank comes mysteriously to life, a boy struggles to convince his…
Kids encounter all kinds of animal ghosts in this spirited debut volume. Some involve pets, others involve wild animals, but all are based on fact and very, very scary! <br/> When a fishtank comes mysteriously to life, a boy struggles to convince his…
Shut Up You're Pretty - Stories (Unabridged)
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Finalist, Rogers Writers&apos; Trust of Canada Fiction Prize; Finalist, Edmund White Award for Debut Fiction; a Globe and Mail Best Book of the Year In Téa Mutonji&apos;s disarming debut story collection, a woman contemplates her Congolese traditions…
Finalist, Rogers Writers&apos; Trust of Canada Fiction Prize; Finalist, Edmund White Award for Debut Fiction; a Globe and Mail Best Book of the Year In Téa Mutonji&apos;s disarming debut story collection, a woman contemplates her Congolese traditions…
A Collection of Ghost Stories (Unabridged)
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E. F. Benson&apos;s (1867-1940) ghost and supernatural stories are marvellous jewels, that combine elegant writing with moments of blood-curdling horror. This collection comprises thirteen of his finest stories:The Man Who Went Too Far, The Horror Ho…
E. F. Benson&apos;s (1867-1940) ghost and supernatural stories are marvellous jewels, that combine elegant writing with moments of blood-curdling horror. This collection comprises thirteen of his finest stories:The Man Who Went Too Far, The Horror Ho…
Anansi Boys (Ungekürzt)
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Fat Charlie Nancy lebt in London, arbeitet als Buchhalter, ist nicht besonders beliebt, nicht besonders gutaussehend, nicht besonders witzig. Sein bisher überschaubar spannendes Leben nimmt eine rasante Wendung als Charlies Bruder auftaucht. Spider i…
Fat Charlie Nancy lebt in London, arbeitet als Buchhalter, ist nicht besonders beliebt, nicht besonders gutaussehend, nicht besonders witzig. Sein bisher überschaubar spannendes Leben nimmt eine rasante Wendung als Charlies Bruder auftaucht. Spider i…
The Crash Palace (Unabridged)
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A joy ride set on a crash course with the past. <br/> Audrey Cole has always loved to drive. Anytime, anywhere, any car: a questionable rustbucket, a family sedan, the SUV she was paid to drive around the oil fields. From the second she learned to dr…
A joy ride set on a crash course with the past. <br/> Audrey Cole has always loved to drive. Anytime, anywhere, any car: a questionable rustbucket, a family sedan, the SUV she was paid to drive around the oil fields. From the second she learned to dr…
Falling Hour (Unabridged)
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All talk, no action: The Mezzanine meets Ducks, Newburyport in this meandering and captivating debut It&amp;#39;s a hot summer night, and Hugh Dalgarno, a 31-year-old clerical worker, thinks his brain is broken. Over the course of a day and night in …
All talk, no action: The Mezzanine meets Ducks, Newburyport in this meandering and captivating debut It&amp;#39;s a hot summer night, and Hugh Dalgarno, a 31-year-old clerical worker, thinks his brain is broken. Over the course of a day and night in …
Glory (Unabridged)
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In a boom town dominated by a man-eating lake, Renee and Danny Chance start a new life in his grandfather&apos;s cabin. Renee struggles to keep her head above water until she is drawn into the orbit of two beautifully notorious bar-singer cousins, an…
In a boom town dominated by a man-eating lake, Renee and Danny Chance start a new life in his grandfather&apos;s cabin. Renee struggles to keep her head above water until she is drawn into the orbit of two beautifully notorious bar-singer cousins, an…
The Whole Animal (Unabridged)
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A refreshingly original debut collection of short stories that grapple with the self-alienation and self-discovery that make us human. For fans of Souvankham Thammavongsa, Lynn Coady, and Lisa Moore comes a striking debut collection of short stories …
A refreshingly original debut collection of short stories that grapple with the self-alienation and self-discovery that make us human. For fans of Souvankham Thammavongsa, Lynn Coady, and Lisa Moore comes a striking debut collection of short stories …
The Occidental Hotel - Essential Prose, Book 181 (Unabridged)
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A brooding fugitive hides out in a crumbling hotel that was once filled with celebrities enjoying the successes of postwar America. He is a racist with a criminal past, an anti-hero who reflects on the ruins of the South and simultaneously on the lif…
A brooding fugitive hides out in a crumbling hotel that was once filled with celebrities enjoying the successes of postwar America. He is a racist with a criminal past, an anti-hero who reflects on the ruins of the South and simultaneously on the lif…
The Torontonians (Unabridged)
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The arrival, one sunny morning, of pale green wall-to-wall carpeting for the living room is the crowning jewel in Karen Whitney&amp;#39;s long-anticipated transformation of her house into a beautiful home, renovated to the exacting standards of her o…
The arrival, one sunny morning, of pale green wall-to-wall carpeting for the living room is the crowning jewel in Karen Whitney&amp;#39;s long-anticipated transformation of her house into a beautiful home, renovated to the exacting standards of her o…
Five Ghost Stories (Unabridged)
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M. R. James wrote, arguably, the finest supernatural tales in English literature, and this collection contains the best of them, including &apos;Canon Alberic&apos;s Scrapbook&apos;, &apos;Oh, Whistle, and I&apos;ll Come To You, My Lad&apos;, &apos;L…
M. R. James wrote, arguably, the finest supernatural tales in English literature, and this collection contains the best of them, including &apos;Canon Alberic&apos;s Scrapbook&apos;, &apos;Oh, Whistle, and I&apos;ll Come To You, My Lad&apos;, &apos;L…
Dark Neighbourhood (Unabridged)
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In her brilliantly inventive debut collection, Vanessa Onwuemezi takes readers on a surreal and haunting journey through a landscape on the edge of time. At the border with another world, a line of people wait for the gates to open; on the floor of a…
In her brilliantly inventive debut collection, Vanessa Onwuemezi takes readers on a surreal and haunting journey through a landscape on the edge of time. At the border with another world, a line of people wait for the gates to open; on the floor of a…
Jude and Diana (Unabridged)
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The only mention of Jude in Nova Scotia&apos;s official history relates to her death: a slave-owning family was brought to trial for her murder in 1801. They were acquitted despite overwhelming evidence that they were guilty. Sharon Robart-Johnson pa…
The only mention of Jude in Nova Scotia&apos;s official history relates to her death: a slave-owning family was brought to trial for her murder in 1801. They were acquitted despite overwhelming evidence that they were guilty. Sharon Robart-Johnson pa…
Campfire Ghost Stories - Volume II (Unabridged)
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This fun-filled sequel to our best-selling Campfire Ghost Stories is designed to be read aloud in a crowd, with coaching on group sound effects and other hijinks. This book will help make your next wilderness outing with friends a resounding success.
This fun-filled sequel to our best-selling Campfire Ghost Stories is designed to be read aloud in a crowd, with coaching on group sound effects and other hijinks. This book will help make your next wilderness outing with friends a resounding success.
Day for Night (Unabridged)
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From the author of Ice Diaries, winner of the Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival Grand Prize, praised by the New York Times as «stunningly written» and a Guardian Best Book of 2018. <br/> An unflinching exploration of love and boundaries in Brexit…
From the author of Ice Diaries, winner of the Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival Grand Prize, praised by the New York Times as «stunningly written» and a Guardian Best Book of 2018. <br/> An unflinching exploration of love and boundaries in Brexit…

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