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  • First Contact

    Or, It's Later Than You Think

    by Evan Mandery ...
    An invasion of congenial aliens has America turned upside down "in this smart, witty romp . . . a stimulating and intelligent read that's never short on laughs" ( Publishers Weekly).A satirical joyride in the tradition of Kurt Vonnegut and Douglas Adams, First Contact introduces us to the hyper-intelligent Rigelians, who admire Woody Allen movies and Bundt cake, and who urge the people of Earth to ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Poison Ivy

    How Elite Colleges Divide Us

    by Evan Mandery ...
    An eye-opening look at how America’s elite colleges and suburbs help keep the rich rich—making it harder than ever to fight the inequality that divides us“A potent investigation into how elite colleges and universities in the U.S. perpetuate economic inequalities and fail to properly address the country’s ongoing racial divide.” —Kirkus ReviewsHailed as a “staggering portrait of inequality in ... Read more

    $20.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Q

    A Novel

    by Evan Mandery ...
    "Q, Quentina Elizabeth Deveril, is the love of my life."Shortly before his wedding, the unnamed hero of this uncommon romance is visited by a man who claims to be his future self and ominously admonishes him that he must not marry the love of his life, Q. At first the protagonist doubts this stranger, but in time he becomes convinced of the authenticity of the warning and leaves his fiancée. The ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Eyes On City Hall

    A Young Man's Education In New York City Political Warfare

    by Evan Mandery ...
    The Campaign is a close-up look at the paranoid, frenzied, oppressive, and exhilarating world of modern political campaigns?a universe where truth is fungible and moral conviction a mere asset, like good looks or personal wealth. Corporeal restraints do not exist. People regularly become things they are not.Evan Mandery, research director on Ruth Messinger's doomed challenge to Mayor Rudy Giuliani ... Read more

    $105.99 CAD

  • A Wild Justice: The Death and Resurrection of Capital Punishment in America

    The Death and Resurrection of Capital Punishment in America

    New York Times Book Review Editor's ChoiceDrawing on never-before-published original source detail, the epic story of two of the most consequential, and largely forgotten, moments in Supreme Court history.For two hundred years, the constitutionality of capital punishment had been axiomatic. But in 1962, Justice Arthur Goldberg and his clerk Alan Dershowitz dared to suggest otherwise, launching an ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Poison Ivy

    How Elite Colleges Divide Us

    by Evan Mandery ...
    Narrated by Brian Holden ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 38 min

    The front-page news and the trials that followed Operation Varsity Blues were just the tip of the iceberg. Poison Ivy tells the bigger, seedier story of how elite colleges create paths to admission available only to the wealthy, despite rhetoric to the contrary. Evan Mandery reveals how tacit agreements between exclusive "Ivy-plus" schools and white affluent suburbs create widespread de facto ... Read more

    $35.72 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Q: A Novel

    by Evan Mandery ...
    Narrated by James Fouhey ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 34 min

    Q: A (Timeless) Love Story is a smart, romantic, and funny novel about tender and requited love, a wonderfully original literary feat from Evan Mandery, a rapidly rising fiction star. Taking the classic love story and turning it on its head, Mandery brilliantly blends outrageous humor, existential philosophy, and heartbreaking angst while offering a wealth of satisfying surprises. Funny and wise, ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Lethal Injection

    Capital Punishment in Texas during the Modern Era

    Few state issues have attracted as much controversy and national attention as the application of the death penalty in Texas. In the years since the death penalty was reinstated in 1976, Texas has led the nation in passing death sentences and executing prisoners. The vigor with which Texas has implemented capital punishment has, however, raised more than a few questions. Why has Texas been so ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

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    Narrated by Chris Andrew Ciulla ...

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    “If John Steinbeck’s mighty Grapes of Wrath is the tragic novel of the Great Depression, then Heaven’s My Destination is its comic masterpiece. —J.D. McClatchyA hilarious tale about goodness in a fallen world, Heaven’s My Destination introduces George Marvin Brush, one of Thornton Wilder's most memorable characters. Brush, a traveling textbook salesman, is a fervent religious convert who is ... Read more

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  • The Die

    A Novel

    by Jude Berman ...
    Paulo Coelho’s The Alchemist meets George Orwell’s 1984 in this cross-genre tale, which marries visionary and political fiction in a heartfelt but high-stakes thriller.Darah, a tech writer living in the democratic nation of California, is dismayed to see the game she’s helping develop for a Silicon Valley tech company has been tampered with. When her hacker friend Jedd investigates, he uncovers a ... Read more

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    We Are Gathered

    by Jamie Weisman ...
    Narrated by Emily Lawrence, Josh Bloomberg ...

    Unabridged

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    One afternoon in Atlanta, Georgia. Two people heading to the altar. One hundred fifty guests. The bride, Elizabeth Gottlieb, proud graduate of the University of Virginia and of Emory University School of Law, member of Atlanta's wealthy Jewish elite. The groom, Hank Jackson, not a member. Not a Jew. The couple of the hour, however, is beside the point, because We Are Gathered belongs to the guests ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • The Deluge Drivers

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    A crew of castaways races to uncover what's heating up an icy planet, in this science fiction adventure by the #1 New York Times–bestselling author.Seemingly marooned on the freezing cold planet of Tran-ky-ky, Ethan Frome Fortune doesn't know if he'll enjoy the warmth of his old home ever again. That is, until a group of scientists at the Brass Monkey outpost detect something unusual in the ... Read more

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