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  • The Book of Ebenezer le Page

    by G.B. Edwards ...
    A loveably cantankerous 80-year-old reflects on life, love, and solitude on the isle of Guernsey in this “masterpiece” hailed as “one of the best novels of our time” (New York Times).“Literally one of a kind . . . a true epic, as sexy as it is hilarious.” —O MagazineEbenezer Le Page, cantankerous, opinionated, and charming, is one of the most compelling literary creations of the late twentieth ... Read more

    $13.59 CAD

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  • The Many Mothers of Ivy Puddingstone

    by Randy Susan Meyers ...
    ". . . beautifully written and full of warmth, wit, and wisdom. I'm a devoted fan!" -Liane Moriarty, New York Times bestselling author of Big Little Lies and Nine Perfect StrangersSeven Children. Five Mothers. One idyllic commune. What could go wrong?Annabel Cooper wants to save the world. Her story begins in 1964 with her journey to Freedom Summer in Mississippi, where the disappearance of her fi ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The System

    A Novel

    by Ryan Gattis ...
    An electrifying, multi-voiced novel that follows one crime through the system—and "powerfully illuminates every corner of the law-and-order universe" ( Los Angeles Times).On December 6, 1993, a drug dealer called Scrappy is shot and left for dead on the lawn outside her mother's house in South Central Los Angeles. Augie, a heroin addict, witnesses the whole thing—before he steals all the drugs on ... Read more

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  • Wild Decembers

    A Novel

    by Edna O'Brien ...
    In this "beautiful and lush novel," the renowned Irish author "encapsulates the afflictions of a culture within the afflictions of a particular doomed family." ( The New York Times Book Review ).Wild Decembers charts the quick and critical demise of relations between Joseph Brennan and Mick Bugle—"the warring sons of warring sons"—in the countryside of Western Ireland. With her gift for describing ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • The Unpassing

    A Novel

    by Chia-Chia Lin ...
    A searing debut novel that explores community, identity, and the myth of the American Dream through an immigrant family in Alaska.Finalist for the NBCC John Leonard Prize for Best First BookShortlisted for the Center for Fiction's First Novel PrizeA New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceA Taiwanese immigrant family of six struggles to make end... ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

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  • Will and Testament

    A Novel

    by Vigdis Hjorth ...
    Translated by Charlotte Barslund ...
    Longlisted for the National Book AwardFour siblings, two summer houses, one terrible secret—the “prickly, persuasive” bestseller from one of Norway’s most celebrated novelists, perfect for readers of Rachel Cusk and Karl Ove Knausgaard (New Yorker)“ . . . Hypnotic. Hjorth works finely parsed and brilliant variations on her unrelenting theme of familial mistrust and misunderstanding.” —New York ... Read more

    $20.79 CAD

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  • Cassandra at the Wedding

    by Dorothy Baker, Deborah Eisenberg ...
    A young woman returns to California for her sister’s wedding in this “brilliantly told” classic that stands alongside The Catcher in the Rye and The Member of the Wedding (New York Times).“I stayed up all night reading . . . I can only . . . be overwhelmed by Dorothy Baker’s continuing brilliance.” —Carson McCullersCassandra Edwards is a graduate student at Berkeley: gay, brilliant, nerve-racked, ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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  • The Family Tabor

    A Novel

    by Cherise Wolas ...
    A family reflects on their troubles when their patriarch is honored in this fascinating story about family, faith, and loyalty."An utterly hypnotic generational saga . . . cerebral and finely tuned . . . a supple and engrossing read—highly recommended." — Chicago Review of BooksHarry Tabor is about to be named Man of the Decade, a distinction that feels like the culmination of a life well lived. ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

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  • The Story of a Brief Marriage

    A Novel

    by Anuk Arudpragasam ...
    "The tale of two strangers suddenly thrust into a strange new relationship . . . an immersive portrait of life touched by war and despair." —BuzzFeed ("Incredible New Books You Need to Read This Fall")Shortlisted for the Dylan Thomas PrizeTwo and a half decades into a devastating civil war, Sri Lanka's Tamil minority is pushed inexorably towards the coast by the advancing army. Amongst the ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • The Birdwatcher

    A Novel

    by William Shaw ...
    "A gem. . . . Shaw's writing is true British procedural; lean and spectacle-free, it nevertheless grabs and doesn't let go." — Shelf Awareness, starred reviewPolice Sergeant William South has a good reason to shy away from murder investigations: he is a murderer himself.A methodical, diligent, and exceptionally bright detective, South is an avid birdwatcher and trusted figure in his small town on ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Bad Country

    A Novel

    by CB McKenzie ...
    "[A] dirt-filled noir debut . . . the stark Southwestern setting might hold you over if you're still suffering from Breaking Bad withdrawal." — EsquireWinner of the Tony Hillerman PrizeWinner of the Spur Award for Best Western Contemporary NovelFinalist for the Shamus Award for Best First P.I. NovelFinalist for the Ed... ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

  • The Human Comedy

    Selected Stories

    Translated by Linda Asher, Carol Cosman, Jordan Stump ...
    by Honoré de Balzac ...
    **A NYRB CLASSICS ORIGINALDiscover 9 classic short stories by the giant of French literature—whose work inspired Dostoyevsky, Henry James, and Marcel Proust—with this collection showcasing Balzac’s impressive range.**Characters from every corner of society and all walks of life—lords and ladies, businessmen and military men, poor clerks, unforgiving moneylenders, aspiring politicians, artists, ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD