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Shut Up You're Pretty - Stories (Unabridged)
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Finalist, Rogers Writers' Trust of Canada Fiction Prize; Finalist, Edmund White Award for Debut Fiction; a Globe and Mail Best Book of the Year In Téa Mutonji's disarming debut story collection, a woman contemplates her Congolese traditions…
Finalist, Rogers Writers' Trust of Canada Fiction Prize; Finalist, Edmund White Award for Debut Fiction; a Globe and Mail Best Book of the Year In Téa Mutonji's disarming debut story collection, a woman contemplates her Congolese traditions…
Cracked Pots - An Ari Appleton Novel, Book 2 (Unabridged)
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&quot;It is the voice of the characters, the kindness of strangers, and the ingenuity and determination of our protagonist against terrible forces that make this story sing." – San Francisco Chronicle on Tucker&apos;s debut, The Clay Girl <br/> From …
&quot;It is the voice of the characters, the kindness of strangers, and the ingenuity and determination of our protagonist against terrible forces that make this story sing." – San Francisco Chronicle on Tucker&apos;s debut, The Clay Girl <br/> From …
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 Girl Who Cried Diamonds & Other Stories (Unabridged)
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The boundaries between realist and fabulist, literary and speculative, are shattered in this remarkable debut collection for readers of Carmen Maria Machado, André Alexis, and Angélique Lalonde A girl born in a small, unnamed pueblo is blessed-or cur…
The boundaries between realist and fabulist, literary and speculative, are shattered in this remarkable debut collection for readers of Carmen Maria Machado, André Alexis, and Angélique Lalonde A girl born in a small, unnamed pueblo is blessed-or cur…
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 Union of Smokers (Unabridged)
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Kaspar Pine begins his day with a simple task: replace a pet canary. By day&amp;#39;s end, as Kaspar is being loaded into an ambulance, he delivers one hell of a «theme essay,» covering such subjects as his ability to source and catalogue the cigaret…
Kaspar Pine begins his day with a simple task: replace a pet canary. By day&amp;#39;s end, as Kaspar is being loaded into an ambulance, he delivers one hell of a «theme essay,» covering such subjects as his ability to source and catalogue the cigaret…
Ghost Riders - True Ghost Stories of Planes, Trains & Automobiles (Unabridged)
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From acclaimed author Barbara Smith comes this long-awaited series of children&apos;s books. Based on true accounts of hauntings, and told with a master storyteller&apos;s eye for detail, these collections will scare, astound and instruct kids of all…
From acclaimed author Barbara Smith comes this long-awaited series of children&apos;s books. Based on true accounts of hauntings, and told with a master storyteller&apos;s eye for detail, these collections will scare, astound and instruct kids of all…
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…
Тот момент
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Казалось бы, все случайные встречи вполне могут стать началом истории, даже если не нашей… 10-летний Финн и 59-летняя Каз вот-вот впервые встретятся. Финн – умный и чувствительный мальчик, он хорошо учится, любит возиться с растениями, играет на ук…
Казалось бы, все случайные встречи вполне могут стать началом истории, даже если не нашей… 10-летний Финн и 59-летняя Каз вот-вот впервые встретятся. Финн – умный и чувствительный мальчик, он хорошо учится, любит возиться с растениями, играет на ук…
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…
Between the Head and the Hands - A Novel (Unabridged)
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The candid story of a young man abandoned by his family and religion and left searching for identity in an unfamiliar world When Michael Dawouk is disowned by his Muslim family for being gay, he turns his back on the religion and culture he grew up w…
The candid story of a young man abandoned by his family and religion and left searching for identity in an unfamiliar world When Michael Dawouk is disowned by his Muslim family for being gay, he turns his back on the religion and culture he grew up w…
Pond (Unabridged)
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Feverish and forthright, Pond is an absorbing chronicle of the pitfalls and pleasures of a solitudinous life told by an unnamed woman living on the cusp of a coastal town. Broken bowls, belligerent cows, swanky aubergines, trembling moonrises and hor…
Feverish and forthright, Pond is an absorbing chronicle of the pitfalls and pleasures of a solitudinous life told by an unnamed woman living on the cusp of a coastal town. Broken bowls, belligerent cows, swanky aubergines, trembling moonrises and hor…
Недобрый ветер. Часть 2
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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…
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…
She of the Mountains (Unabridged)
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A «Globe 100» Best Book of the Year (The Globe and Mail) Lambda Literary Award finalist In the beginning, there is no he. There is no she. Two cells make up one cell. This is the mathematics behind creation. One plus one makes one. Life begets life. …
A «Globe 100» Best Book of the Year (The Globe and Mail) Lambda Literary Award finalist In the beginning, there is no he. There is no she. Two cells make up one cell. This is the mathematics behind creation. One plus one makes one. Life begets life. …
Ночь борьбы
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Бабушка Эльвира провела в борьбе всю жизнь. Сначала она упорно отстаивала свое право на счастье и независимость, но даже теперь, несмотря на почтенный возраст и хрупкое здоровье, ее борьба еще не окончена, ведь ее беременная дочь и маленькая внучка т…
Бабушка Эльвира провела в борьбе всю жизнь. Сначала она упорно отстаивала свое право на счастье и независимость, но даже теперь, несмотря на почтенный возраст и хрупкое здоровье, ее борьба еще не окончена, ведь ее беременная дочь и маленькая внучка т…

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