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  • Train (Your Brain) Like an Olympian

    Gold Medal Techniques to Unleash Your Potential at Work

    by Jean François Ménard ...
    The global pandemic has completely disrupted how, where, and when we work and added tremendous pressure to individuals and their families. Learn how to refocus and achieve your full potential from one of the world’s top mental performance coaches. In Train (Your Brain) Like an Olympian, Jean François Ménard provides the skills necessary to:Remain focused in the face of distractionsOvercome ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Birthday Party

    by Laurent Mauvignier ...
    Translated by Daniel Levin Becker ...
    New York Times Editors’ Choice“A real-time study in crippling self-consciousness, the fragility of normalcy, and the reality of violence.”—The New York TimesBuried deep in rural France, little remains of the isolated hamlet of the Three Lone Girls, save a few houses and a curiously assembled quartet: Patrice Bergogne, inheritor of his family’s farm; his wife, Marion; their daughter, Ida; and their ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Haiti: The Aftershocks of History

    by Laurent Dubois ...
    A New York Times Notable Book of the YearA passionate and insightful account by a leading historian of Haiti that traces the sources of the country's devastating present back to its turbulent and traumatic history.Even before the devastating 2010 earthquake, Haiti was known as a benighted place of poverty and corruption, blamed by many for its own wretchedness. But as acclaimed historian Laurent ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • The Seventh Function of Language

    A Novel

    by Laurent Binet ...
    "A cunning, often hilarious mystery for the Mensa set and fans of Umberto Eco's The Name of the Rose and Tom Stoppard's Arcadia." —Heller McAlpin, NPRParis, 1980. The literary critic Roland Barthes dies—struck by a laundry van—after lunch with the presidential candidate François Mitterand. The world of letters mourns a tragic accident. But what if it wasn't an accident at all? What if Barthes was ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Perspective(s)

    A Novel

    by Laurent Binet ...
    Translated by Sam Taylor ...
    One of The Washington Post's 50 Best Novels of the Year**A finalist for the 2026 Dublin Literary Award“As full of epic characters as the Sistine Chapel ceiling . . . Sinfully fun to read.” —Jennifer Wilson, The New Yorker**“[A] thorough success . . . A dazzling romp.” —Steven Poole, The Guardian“Historical fiction doesn’t get much better than this.” —George Cochrane, The Telegraph (... ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Hear Our Defeats

    by Laurent Gaudé ...
    Translated by Alison Anderson ...
    A "propulsive" historical novel about the battles—won, lost, and ongoing—that define us, from a winner of the Goncourt Prize ( Library Journal, starred review).Assem, a French intelligence officer, is tasked with tracking down a former member of the US Special Forces suspected of drug trafficking during the war in Afghanistan. En route to Beirut, he shares a night with Mariam, an Iraqi ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Civilizations

    A Novel

    by Laurent Binet ...
    Translated by Sam Taylor ...
    An ambitious and highly entertaining novel of revisionist history from the author of the international bestseller HHhH, Laurent Binet's Civilizations is nothing less than a strangely believable counterfactual history of the modern world, fizzing with ideas about colonization, empire-building, and the eternal human quest for domination. It is an electrifying novel by one of Europe's most exciting ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • HHhH

    A Novel

    by Laurent Binet ...
    Translated by Sam Taylor ...
    “Captivating . . . [HHhH] has a vitality very different from that of most historical fiction.” —James Wood, The New Yorker**The basis for the major motion picture, "The Man with the Iron Heart " available on streaming and home video.HHhH: "Himmlers Hirn heisst Heydrich," or "Himmler's brain is called Heydrich." The most lethal man in Hitler's cabinet, Reinhard Heydrich seemed indestructible—until ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • A Toast for Laurent

    by Theresa Paolo ...
    From the author of Red Maple Falls comes a heartfelt, steamy small-town romance about old promises, second chances, and the one who got away.He was her best friend. Her first heartbreak. The man who promised that if they were both still single, he'd marry her.Now she's here to collect.When work brings Phoebe back to Vine Valley, she decides there's no harm in reminding Laurent Grasso of the pact ... Read more

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  • Carnation Revolution

    Volume 2: Coup in Portugal, April 1974

    by José Augusto Matos, Zelia Oliveira ...
    Series Book 39 - Europe@War
    In March 1974, a climate of conspiracy reigned in Portugal. Premier Marcello Caetano, insisted on the continuation of the Portuguese presence in Africa and the wars being waged against the liberation movements in Angola, Mozambique and Guinea. Costa Gomes and Spínola, Portugal’s two most senior generals, did not share this view. Spínola, with Costa Gomes's permission, had published Portugal e o ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Laurent's Kitchen

    Recipes from the Maggie Newberry Mysteries

    by Susan Kiernan-Lewis ...
    Over the years I cannot tell you how many readers have written me to say how hungry they get reading the books in the Maggie Newberry Mysteries! That’s not at all hard to believe since amazing food is such a dominant feature in the stories—and that’s not surprising because, as Lumière says in the famous song from Beauty and the Beast, “after all this is France!”So many readers have asked me to put ... Read more

    $6.86 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Red Zone

    From the Offensive Line to the Front Line of the Pandemic

    by Laurent Duvernay-Tardif ...
    In July 2020, Laurent Duvernay-Tardif sent shockwaves through the sports world by becoming the first NFL player to opt out of the upcoming season during the global pandemicAs plans for the 2020 NFL season ramped up and daily cases of Covid-19 continued to skyrocket, Laurent Duvernay-Tardif, a fixture on the offensive line of the Kansas City Chiefs, stepped away from the game he loved. Not only an ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook