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The Return

by Dany LaFerrière ...

Translated by David Homel ...

At the age of twenty-three, the narrator hurriedly packed his bags and left behind the stifling heat of Port-au-Prince for the unending winter of Montreal. It was 1976, and Baby Doc Duvalier's regime had just killed a journalist colleague. But thirty-three years later, after his father's death, he decides to return him to Baradères, the village where he was born.How does one return from exile? In ... Read more

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At the age of twenty-three, the narrator hurriedly packed his bags and left behind the stifling heat of Port-au-Prince for the unending winter of Montreal. It was 1976, and Baby Doc Duvalier's regime had just killed a journalist colleague. But thirty-three years later, after his father's death, he decides to return him to Baradères, the village where he was born.How does one return from exile? In
... Read more
Saints And Martyrs

by Andy Clark, David Annandale, Danie Ware ...

Series series Warhammer 40,000
An Adepta Sororitas OmnibusAmong the blessed ranks of the Adepta Sororitas there are those whose legends and deeds endure for millennia. Saints, both living and dead, whose radiance instils hope and courage in the ranks of the God-Emperor’s armies.READ IT BECAUSEHere, the glorious conquests and agonising losses that earned certain hallowed warriors of the Adepta Sororitas their hard-won sainthoods ... Read more

$24.99 CAD

An Adepta Sororitas OmnibusAmong the blessed ranks of the Adepta Sororitas there are those whose legends and deeds endure for millennia. Saints, both living and dead, whose radiance instils hope and courage in the ranks of the God-Emperor’s armies.READ IT BECAUSEHere, the glorious conquests and agonising losses that earned certain hallowed warriors of the Adepta Sororitas their hard-won sainthoods
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The World is Moving Around Me

A Memoir of the Haiti Earthquake

by Dany Laferrière ...

Translated by David Homel ...

On January 12, 2010, novelist Dany Laferrière had just ordered dinner at a Port-au-Prince restaurant with a friend when the earthquake struck. He survived; some three hundred thousand others did not. The quake caused widespread destruction and left over one million homeless.This moving and revelatory book is an eyewitness account of the quake and its aftermath. In a series of vignettes, Laferrière ... Read more

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On January 12, 2010, novelist Dany Laferrière had just ordered dinner at a Port-au-Prince restaurant with a friend when the earthquake struck. He survived; some three hundred thousand others did not. The quake caused widespread destruction and left over one million homeless.This moving and revelatory book is an eyewitness account of the quake and its aftermath. In a series of vignettes, Laferrière
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I Am a Japanese Writer

A Novel

by Dany LaFerrière ...

Translated by David Homel ...

A devilishly intelligent new novel by the internationally bestselling author and Prix Médicis winner, Dany Lafferière.A black writer from Montreal has found the perfect title for his next book I Am a Japanese Writer. His publisher gives him an advance on the strength of the title alone. The problem is, he can't seem to write a word of it. He can scarcely summon the energy to put pen to paper, and ... Read more

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A devilishly intelligent new novel by the internationally bestselling author and Prix Médicis winner, Dany Lafferière.A black writer from Montreal has found the perfect title for his next book I Am a Japanese Writer. His publisher gives him an advance on the strength of the title alone. The problem is, he can't seem to write a word of it. He can scarcely summon the energy to put pen to paper, and
... Read more
How to Make Love to a Negro Without Getting Tired

by Dany LaFerrière ...

Translated by David Homel ...

Brilliant and tense, Dany Laferrière's first novel, How to Make Love to a Negro Without Getting Tired, is as fresh and relevant today as when it was first published in Canada in 1985. With ribald humor and a working-class intellectualism on par with Charles Bukowski's or Henry Miller's, Laferrière's narrator wanders the streets and slums of Montreal, has sex with white women, and writes a book to ... Read more

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Brilliant and tense, Dany Laferrière's first novel, How to Make Love to a Negro Without Getting Tired, is as fresh and relevant today as when it was first published in Canada in 1985. With ribald humor and a working-class intellectualism on par with Charles Bukowski's or Henry Miller's, Laferrière's narrator wanders the streets and slums of Montreal, has sex with white women, and writes a book to
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Inferno! A Warhammer 40,000 Collection

by Adrian Tchaikovsky, Matt Smith, Noah Nguyen, Steve Lyons, Gavin G Smith, Marc Collins, Gareth Hanrahan, Sean Grigsby, Rob J Hayes, George Mann, Filip Wiltgren, Jon Green, Edoardo Albert, Mike Brooks, John French, Nate Crowley, Steven B Fischer, Rob Leahy, Peter Fehervari, Miles A Drake, JC Stearns, David Annandale, Peter McLean, Danie Ware ...

Series series Inferno! Warhammer 40,000
A Warhammer 40,000 Short Story CollectionIn this anthology, you'll find 31 stories from the grim darkness of the far future. First published in Inferno!, there are fresh yarns from your favourite authors, plus debut stories from up-and-coming Black Library luminaries.READ IT BECAUSEInferno! has long been a home for sensational Warhammer short fiction, and has acted as proving ground for many up ... Read more

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A Warhammer 40,000 Short Story CollectionIn this anthology, you'll find 31 stories from the grim darkness of the far future. First published in Inferno!, there are fresh yarns from your favourite authors, plus debut stories from up-and-coming Black Library luminaries.READ IT BECAUSEInferno! has long been a home for sensational Warhammer short fiction, and has acted as proving ground for many up
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Galaxy Of Horrors

by Denny Flowers, Rob Young, Justin Woolley, Victoria Hayward, Rhuairidh James, Steve Lyons, Mike Brooks, Rich McCormick, David Annandale, David Guymer, Mitchel Scanlon, Danie Ware, Peter Fehervari, Jon Flindall, Tom Chivers, Robert Rath ...

Series series Warhammer 40,000
A Warhammer 40,000 AnthologyThe 41st Millennium is a dark and terrible era where you will find little comfort or hope. Forget the power of technology and science. Forget the promise of progress and advancement. Forget any notion of common humanity or compassion. There is no peace amongst the stars, for in the grim darkness of the far future, there is only war.READ IT BECAUSEFeaturing stories by ... Read more

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A Warhammer 40,000 AnthologyThe 41st Millennium is a dark and terrible era where you will find little comfort or hope. Forget the power of technology and science. Forget the promise of progress and advancement. Forget any notion of common humanity or compassion. There is no peace amongst the stars, for in the grim darkness of the far future, there is only war.READ IT BECAUSEFeaturing stories by
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The Clubhouse Volume I

The Clubhouse, #1

by James G Carlson, Brian Asman, Aaron Lebold, Thomas R Clarke, Ashley Lister, Merrill David, David Irons, Ash Ericmore, Dani Brown, Chase Will, AJ Spencer, Ryan C Thomas ...

Series Book 1 - The Clubhouse
THE CLUBHOUSE VOLUME ICOMPILED BY CRYSTAL COOKWITHIN THESE PAGES YOU WILL FIND TERRIFYING SHORT STORIES FROM TWELVE OF THE HOTTEST HORROR AUTHORS OUT THERE.THIS ANTHOLOGY IS A GRAB BAG OF TASTY TREATS, A LITTLE BIT OF EVERYTHING THAT THE GENRE HAS TO OFFER.BRIAN ASMAN – THOMAS R CLARK – ASHLEY LISTER – JAMES G CARLSON – MERRILL DAVID – DAVID IRONS – ASH ERICMORE – DANI BROWN – CHASE WILL – A.J. ... Read more

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THE CLUBHOUSE VOLUME ICOMPILED BY CRYSTAL COOKWITHIN THESE PAGES YOU WILL FIND TERRIFYING SHORT STORIES FROM TWELVE OF THE HOTTEST HORROR AUTHORS OUT THERE.THIS ANTHOLOGY IS A GRAB BAG OF TASTY TREATS, A LITTLE BIT OF EVERYTHING THAT THE GENRE HAS TO OFFER.BRIAN ASMAN – THOMAS R CLARK – ASHLEY LISTER – JAMES G CARLSON – MERRILL DAVID – DAVID IRONS – ASH ERICMORE – DANI BROWN – CHASE WILL – A.J.
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Measuring the Electric Grid

Mysteries Explained

by Harold Kirkham, Jan-Philipp Kitzig, David Laverty, Artis Riepnieks, Dani Strickland, Rod White ...

Series series IEEE Press Series on Power and Energy Systems
Everything we know about the power system, whether for control, or planning, or billing, is the result of a measurement, so the measurements ought to be good. The authors of Measuring the Electric Grid: Mysteries Explained pull no punches in showing how bad today’s measurements are, and how to make them better.Misunderstandings about important power system quantities, especially reactive power, ... Read more

$115.99 CAD

Everything we know about the power system, whether for control, or planning, or billing, is the result of a measurement, so the measurements ought to be good. The authors of Measuring the Electric Grid: Mysteries Explained pull no punches in showing how bad today’s measurements are, and how to make them better.Misunderstandings about important power system quantities, especially reactive power,
... Read more
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Gideon Smith and the Brass Dragon [Dramatized Adaptation]

Gideon Smith 2

by David Barnett ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Terence Aselford, Bradley Smith, Andy Brownstein, Kimberly Gilbert, David Jourdan, Michael Glenn, Nora Achrati, Ken Jackson, Nick DePinto, Eric Messner, Christopher Walker, Yasmin Tuazon, Dani Stoller, Tony Nam, David Harris, Christopher Graybill, Thomas Keegan, Tim Getman, Todd Scofield, Nanette Savard, Casie Platt, Rose Elizabeth Supan, Mort Shelby, Richard Rohan, Thomas Penny, Tim Carlin, Evan Casey, James Lewis, Matthew Schleigh, Laura Harris ...

Series series Gideon Smith
Unabridged

7 hours 44 min

Nineteenth century London is the center of a vast British Empire, a teeming metropolis where steam-power is king and airships ply the skies, and where Queen Victoria presides over three quarters of the known world—including the east coast of America, following the failed revolution of 1775.Young Gideon Smith has seen things that no green lad of Her Majesty's dominion should ever experience. ... Read more

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Nineteenth century London is the center of a vast British Empire, a teeming metropolis where steam-power is king and airships ply the skies, and where Queen Victoria presides over three quarters of the known world—including the east coast of America, following the failed revolution of 1775.Young Gideon Smith has seen things that no green lad of Her Majesty's dominion should ever experience.
... Read more
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The Six-Gun Tarot [Dramatized Adaptation]

Golgotha 1

by R.S. Belcher ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Dylan Lynch, Tim Getman, Jacob Yeh, Eric Messner, Scott McCormick, Evan Casey, Casie Platt, Laura C. Harris, Terence Aselford, David Jourdan, Bradley Smith, Thomas Keegan, Colleen Delany, Rebecca Sheir, Steve Wannall, Andy Brownstein, Michael John Casey, Jonathan Feuer, Jeff Allin, Chris Davenport, Rose Elizabeth Supan, Jonathon Church, Dani Stoller, David Harris, Michael Glenn, Ren Kasey, J.W. Rone, Christopher Graybill, Nanette Savard, Christopher Scheeren, Matthew Bassett, Joe Brack, Ken Jackson, Tracy Olivera, Doug Brown, James Konicek, Steven Carpenter, Duane Beeman, Tony Nam, Lily Beacon, Richard Rohan, Sasha Olinick, David Coyne, Mort Shelby, Tim Andrés Pabon ...

Series series Golgotha
Unabridged

10 hours 8 min

Nevada, 1869: Beyond the pitiless 40-Mile Desert lies Golgotha, a cattle town that hides more than its share of unnatural secrets. The sheriff bears the mark of the noose around his neck; some say he is a dead man whose time has not yet come. His half-human deputy is kin to coyotes. The mayor guards a hoard of mythical treasures. A banker's wife belongs to a secret order of assassins. And a shady ... Read more

$42.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Nevada, 1869: Beyond the pitiless 40-Mile Desert lies Golgotha, a cattle town that hides more than its share of unnatural secrets. The sheriff bears the mark of the noose around his neck; some say he is a dead man whose time has not yet come. His half-human deputy is kin to coyotes. The mayor guards a hoard of mythical treasures. A banker's wife belongs to a secret order of assassins. And a shady
... Read more
Deliverance and Damnation

by Ben Counter, Justin Woolley, Danie Ware, Gary Kloster, David Guymer ...

Series series Warhammer 40,000
Black Library Novella Series 3 CollectionFrom the return of the Soul Drinkers to revolution in the underhive, experience five incredible stories that encompass Warhammer 40,000, Warhammer Age of Sigmar, and Necromunda across five novellas packed with outrageous action and deadly perils.READ THEM BECAUSEIn these tales, you'll discover what it takes to escape an ork prison, how a name can hold a ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

Black Library Novella Series 3 CollectionFrom the return of the Soul Drinkers to revolution in the underhive, experience five incredible stories that encompass Warhammer 40,000, Warhammer Age of Sigmar, and Necromunda across five novellas packed with outrageous action and deadly perils.READ THEM BECAUSEIn these tales, you'll discover what it takes to escape an ork prison, how a name can hold a
... Read more

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