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«Моя гениальная подруга» – первый роман неаполитанского квартета. Это рассказ о детстве двух девчонок из бедного неаполитанского квартала и начале дружбы длиною в жизнь. Первый раз пути девочек разойдутся еще после начальной школы. Семейные обстоятел…
«Моя гениальная подруга» – первый роман неаполитанского квартета. Это рассказ о детстве двух девчонок из бедного неаполитанского квартала и начале дружбы длиною в жизнь. Первый раз пути девочек разойдутся еще после начальной школы. Семейные обстоятел…
Living with an eccentric little brother can be tough. Falling through the ice at a skating party and nearly drowning are grounds for embarrassment. But having a vision and narrating it to assembled onlookers? That solidifies your status as an outcast…
Living with an eccentric little brother can be tough. Falling through the ice at a skating party and nearly drowning are grounds for embarrassment. But having a vision and narrating it to assembled onlookers? That solidifies your status as an outcast…
Действие почти всех романов Орхана Памука происходит в Стамбуле, городе загадочном и прекрасном, пережившем высочайший расцвет и печальные сумерки упадка. Подобная двойственность часто находит свое отражение в характерах и судьбах героев, неспособных…
Действие почти всех романов Орхана Памука происходит в Стамбуле, городе загадочном и прекрасном, пережившем высочайший расцвет и печальные сумерки упадка. Подобная двойственность часто находит свое отражение в характерах и судьбах героев, неспособных…
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 выхажи…
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 выхажи…
An updated and whimsical new take on what it means to be Canadian.
Featuring the Journey Prize-shortlisted story, «How Does a Single Blade of Grass Thank the Sun?»
When asked in an interview about the Shanghai Sharks, the team that shaped his formati…
An updated and whimsical new take on what it means to be Canadian.
Featuring the Journey Prize-shortlisted story, «How Does a Single Blade of Grass Thank the Sun?»
When asked in an interview about the Shanghai Sharks, the team that shaped his formati…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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 …
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…
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 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…
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…
On the Sunday of his eighteenth birthday, in 1975, Colin takes a walk on Box Hill, a biker hang-out. There he accidentally trips over Ray, a biker napping under a tree – and that's where it all starts. This transgressive, darkly affecting love s…
On the Sunday of his eighteenth birthday, in 1975, Colin takes a walk on Box Hill, a biker hang-out. There he accidentally trips over Ray, a biker napping under a tree – and that's where it all starts. This transgressive, darkly affecting love s…
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…
"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…
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…
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…
Longlisted for Canada Reads 2023 • One of Tor.com's Can't Miss Speculative Fiction for Fall 2023 • Listed in CBC Books Fiction to Read in Fall 2023 • One of Kirkus Reviews' Fall 2023 Big Books By Small Presses • A Kirkus Revie…
Longlisted for Canada Reads 2023 • One of Tor.com's Can't Miss Speculative Fiction for Fall 2023 • Listed in CBC Books Fiction to Read in Fall 2023 • One of Kirkus Reviews' Fall 2023 Big Books By Small Presses • A Kirkus Revie…