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A Love Affair with the Unknown

Leaning into the Uncertainty of Modern Life

by Gillian Deacon ...

A refreshing look at the inevitability of uncertainty and how it can help make the hard parts of life more manageable.*INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER*“Gill—high level of comfort with uncertainty,” a producer once noted. But Gill Deacon’s comfort level is put to the test over the course of an illness that is as mysterious as it is debilitating. During this time of not knowing, Deacon investigates the ... Read more

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A refreshing look at the inevitability of uncertainty and how it can help make the hard parts of life more manageable.*INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER*“Gill—high level of comfort with uncertainty,” a producer once noted. But Gill Deacon’s comfort level is put to the test over the course of an illness that is as mysterious as it is debilitating. During this time of not knowing, Deacon investigates the
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Naked Imperfection

A Memoir

by Gillian Deacon ...

What if you’re doing everything right—living a healthy, virtuous, conscientious life—and something goes terribly wrong?Gillian Deacon was the paragon of virtue, the standard-bearer for how to live responsibly on the Earth. So when the all-natural, vegetarian, yoga-practising, marathon-running mother of three young boys was diagnosed with breast cancer, the world stopped making sense.In an ... Read more

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What if you’re doing everything right—living a healthy, virtuous, conscientious life—and something goes terribly wrong?Gillian Deacon was the paragon of virtue, the standard-bearer for how to live responsibly on the Earth. So when the all-natural, vegetarian, yoga-practising, marathon-running mother of three young boys was diagnosed with breast cancer, the world stopped making sense.In an
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There's Lead in Your Lipstick

Toxins In Our Everyday Body Care And How To Avoid Them

by Gillian Deacon ...

By the time she heads out the front door, the modern woman has spritzed, sudsed, and slathered herself in more than 127 different chemicals, many of them more toxic than beautifying.So how can you look and feel great while safeguarding your health? Get smart and go green from head to toe with the help of eco-expert Gillian Deacon. In The Green Body Guide, you'll learn how to read the ingredients ... Read more

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By the time she heads out the front door, the modern woman has spritzed, sudsed, and slathered herself in more than 127 different chemicals, many of them more toxic than beautifying.So how can you look and feel great while safeguarding your health? Get smart and go green from head to toe with the help of eco-expert Gillian Deacon. In The Green Body Guide, you'll learn how to read the ingredients
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Green for Life

200 Simple Eco-ideas For Every Day

by Gillian Deacon ...

With every new day's headlines the world is shifting into a new reality. Freakish weather patterns, widespread smog alerts, and unsafe water advisories are problems that we all need to tackle. But we still have to drive cars, pack school lunches, do laundry, unclog toilets, and throw dinner parties. So how do we do the things we do without making a mess of our world? Green for Life is a practical ... Read more

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With every new day's headlines the world is shifting into a new reality. Freakish weather patterns, widespread smog alerts, and unsafe water advisories are problems that we all need to tackle. But we still have to drive cars, pack school lunches, do laundry, unclog toilets, and throw dinner parties. So how do we do the things we do without making a mess of our world? Green for Life is a practical
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The Trial of Katterfelto

A Novel

by Michael Redhill ...

Narrated by Michael Redhill, Patrick Mcmanus, Gillian Deacon ...

Unabridged

13 hours 17 min

**A Globe and Mail Best Book of 2025“I will grant here at the outset that the Doctor was not who he seemed, but this shall turn out to be of little import in the tale to come. He is, as am I, but a charge in a wire. We were conductors for another force, vassals to a vessel. This vessel I cannot speak of for some pages however central it will become, but I gallop ahead of myself. . . . I believe it ... Read more

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**A Globe and Mail Best Book of 2025“I will grant here at the outset that the Doctor was not who he seemed, but this shall turn out to be of little import in the tale to come. He is, as am I, but a charge in a wire. We were conductors for another force, vassals to a vessel. This vessel I cannot speak of for some pages however central it will become, but I gallop ahead of myself. . . . I believe it
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Strangers at the Red Door

A Novel

by Dennis Bock ...

Narrated by Fajer Al-Kaisi ...

Unabridged

8 hours 5 min

A GLOBE AND MAIL TOP 100 BOOK OF THE YEAR"The Giller-shortlisted novelist uses the fantastic to tell a thrilling tale of censorship and the artist’s need to tell their story." —The Globe and MailA foreign ghostwriter visiting Hong Kong partners up with the disembodied spirit of the most dangerous novelist in China to find a local bookseller who’s been disappeared by the authorities after ... Read more

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A GLOBE AND MAIL TOP 100 BOOK OF THE YEAR"The Giller-shortlisted novelist uses the fantastic to tell a thrilling tale of censorship and the artist’s need to tell their story." —The Globe and MailA foreign ghostwriter visiting Hong Kong partners up with the disembodied spirit of the most dangerous novelist in China to find a local bookseller who’s been disappeared by the authorities after
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Mother of God

A Novel

by Sara Peters ...

Narrated by Sara Peters ...

Unabridged

7 hours 36 min

A landmark literary novel of psychological horror from the author of I Become a Delight to My Enemies.Marlene calls herself a psychic wound healer, but really, her paranormal abilities are restricted to visions.In fact, they’re restricted to visions of just one person.Her mother, Darlene.The visions started when Marlene was nine: a symbol and a symptom of an unfathomably deep maternal connection; ... Read more

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A landmark literary novel of psychological horror from the author of I Become a Delight to My Enemies.Marlene calls herself a psychic wound healer, but really, her paranormal abilities are restricted to visions.In fact, they’re restricted to visions of just one person.Her mother, Darlene.The visions started when Marlene was nine: a symbol and a symptom of an unfathomably deep maternal connection;
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We, the Kindling

A Novel

by Otoniya J. Okot Bitek ...

Narrated by Shelby Mwambu ...

Unabridged

4 hours 44 min

**WINNER OF THE 2026 TRILLIUM BOOK AWARD • FINALIST FOR THE 2025 ATWOOD GIBSON WRITERS’ TRUST FICTION PRIZE • LONGLISTED FOR THE 2025 GILLER PRIZE • Globe and Mail’s Best Books of 2025 • CBC’s Best Canadian Fiction of 2025“There is so much care in the way Bitek alchemizes living memory. It’s folk tale, documentary and precise prose woven into a transformative novel.” —Valérie Bah, author of ... Read more

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**WINNER OF THE 2026 TRILLIUM BOOK AWARD • FINALIST FOR THE 2025 ATWOOD GIBSON WRITERS’ TRUST FICTION PRIZE • LONGLISTED FOR THE 2025 GILLER PRIZE • Globe and Mail’s Best Books of 2025 • CBC’s Best Canadian Fiction of 2025“There is so much care in the way Bitek alchemizes living memory. It’s folk tale, documentary and precise prose woven into a transformative novel.” —Valérie Bah, author of
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All Things Under the Moon

A Novel

by Ann Y. K. Choi ...

Narrated by Greta Jung ...

Unabridged

9 hours 2 min

Pachinko meets Beasts of a Little Land in this stunning, evocative tale, set in 1920s Korea, of one seemingly ordinary woman—an uneducated villager living under Japanese occupation—who takes control of her own destiny and rises to become an advocate for women’s literacy as a force for change.“Women need other women to survive.”In 1924, Korea is an occupied country. In Seoul’s secret, underground ... Read more

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Pachinko meets Beasts of a Little Land in this stunning, evocative tale, set in 1920s Korea, of one seemingly ordinary woman—an uneducated villager living under Japanese occupation—who takes control of her own destiny and rises to become an advocate for women’s literacy as a force for change.“Women need other women to survive.”In 1924, Korea is an occupied country. In Seoul’s secret, underground
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Other Worlds

Stories

by André Alexis ...

Narrated by Yanna Mcintosh, André Alexis ...

Unabridged

9 hours 20 min

**Winner of The Story Prize • Longlisted for the 2025 Giller Prize • Shortlisted for the 2025 Toronto Book Award • A Globe and Mail Best Book of 2025The award-winning author of Fifteen Dogs conjures up worlds – real, invented, uncanny – in this ingenious, electrifying collection.**A Trinidadian Obeah man finds himself reborn, a hundred years after his death, in the body of a Canadian child. A ... Read more

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**Winner of The Story Prize • Longlisted for the 2025 Giller Prize • Shortlisted for the 2025 Toronto Book Award • A Globe and Mail Best Book of 2025The award-winning author of Fifteen Dogs conjures up worlds – real, invented, uncanny – in this ingenious, electrifying collection.**A Trinidadian Obeah man finds himself reborn, a hundred years after his death, in the body of a Canadian child. A
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The Palace of Illusions

by Rowenna Miller ...

Narrated by Christa Lewis ...

Unabridged

13 hours 20 min

The Palace of Illusionsbrings readers to a Paris breathless with excitement at the dawn of the twentieth century, where for a select few there is a second, secret Paris where the magic of the City of Light is very real in this enchanting and atmospheric fantasy from the author of The Fairy Bargains of Prospect Hill.In the run up to the 1900s World’s Fair Paris is abuzz with creative energy and ... Read more

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The Palace of Illusionsbrings readers to a Paris breathless with excitement at the dawn of the twentieth century, where for a select few there is a second, secret Paris where the magic of the City of Light is very real in this enchanting and atmospheric fantasy from the author of The Fairy Bargains of Prospect Hill.In the run up to the 1900s World’s Fair Paris is abuzz with creative energy and
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The Stolen Heart

A Novel

by Andrey Kurkov ...

Narrated by Josh Bloomberg ...

Series Audiobook 2 - The Kyiv Mysteries
Unabridged

11 hours 1 min

“[An] extraordinary sequel . . . Distinguished by its humor, heart, and subtle political urgency, this series deserves a long life.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review)“[The Kyiv Mysteries] provide timely lessons for anyone living under an oppressive regime.” —The Atlantic“Andrey Kurkov is often called Ukraine's greatest living writer, and it is a gift for crime fiction fans that he writes in this ... Read more

$36.99 CAD

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“[An] extraordinary sequel . . . Distinguished by its humor, heart, and subtle political urgency, this series deserves a long life.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review)“[The Kyiv Mysteries] provide timely lessons for anyone living under an oppressive regime.” —The Atlantic“Andrey Kurkov is often called Ukraine's greatest living writer, and it is a gift for crime fiction fans that he writes in this
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