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The Finest Hotel in Kabul

A People's History of Afghanistan

by Lyse Doucet ...

**A NATIONAL BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE 2026 WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTIONWINNER OF THE 2026 RAKUTEN KOBO EMERGING WRITER PRIZE FOR NON-FICTIONA NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICEThe story of a hotel. The story of a nation.**When the Inter-Continental Kabul opened in 1969, Afghanistan’s first luxury hotel symbolised a dream of a modernising country connected to the world.More than fifty years on, the ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

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**A NATIONAL BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE 2026 WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTIONWINNER OF THE 2026 RAKUTEN KOBO EMERGING WRITER PRIZE FOR NON-FICTIONA NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICEThe story of a hotel. The story of a nation.**When the Inter-Continental Kabul opened in 1969, Afghanistan’s first luxury hotel symbolised a dream of a modernising country connected to the world.More than fifty years on, the
... Read more

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The Light that Remains

by Lyse Champagne ...

The despair of refugees has haunted us long before the civil war in Syria. Lyse Champagne's evocative new story collection attempts to put these collective and individual tragedies into an historical context.Two Armenian sisters write to each other in the year leading up to the deportations. A young Ukrainian mother embroiders her life story as famine threatens. A boy travels to Hong Kong by train ... Read more

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The despair of refugees has haunted us long before the civil war in Syria. Lyse Champagne's evocative new story collection attempts to put these collective and individual tragedies into an historical context.Two Armenian sisters write to each other in the year leading up to the deportations. A young Ukrainian mother embroiders her life story as famine threatens. A boy travels to Hong Kong by train
... Read more
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The Finest Hotel in Kabul

A People's History of Afghanistan

by Lyse Doucet ...

Narrated by Lyse Doucet ...

Unabridged

13 hours 52 min

**A NATIONAL BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE 2026 WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTIONWINNER OF THE 2026 RAKUTEN KOBO EMERGING WRITER PRIZE FOR NON-FICTIONA NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICEThe story of a hotel. The story of a nation.**When the Inter-Continental Kabul opened in 1969, Afghanistan’s first luxury hotel symbolised a dream of a modernising country connected to the world.More than fifty years on, the ... Read more

$12.99 CAD

Also available as: eBook

**A NATIONAL BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE 2026 WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTIONWINNER OF THE 2026 RAKUTEN KOBO EMERGING WRITER PRIZE FOR NON-FICTIONA NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICEThe story of a hotel. The story of a nation.**When the Inter-Continental Kabul opened in 1969, Afghanistan’s first luxury hotel symbolised a dream of a modernising country connected to the world.More than fifty years on, the
... Read more

Also available as: eBook
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Saving Sunflower

The Sun Series, Book 1

by Rae Lyse ...

Narrated by Morae Brehon, Leon Nixon ...

Series Audiobook 1 - The Sun Series
Unabridged

14 hours 15 min

Dominic DeBlanc is a wayward street hustler and part-time rapper constantly running from a past that haunts him.With a bleak outlook on life, he finds himself teetering between two worlds - a seedy one where he's not guaranteed to see his 22nd birthday, and a promising one that might bring him recognition for his talent.After a chance encounter with a peculiar waitress, he finds himself engulfed ... Read more

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Dominic DeBlanc is a wayward street hustler and part-time rapper constantly running from a past that haunts him.With a bleak outlook on life, he finds himself teetering between two worlds - a seedy one where he's not guaranteed to see his 22nd birthday, and a promising one that might bring him recognition for his talent.After a chance encounter with a peculiar waitress, he finds himself engulfed
... Read more
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For the Night

A Sun Series Standalone

by Rae Lyse ...

Narrated by Lauryn Nichols, Midnite Michael ...

Series series The Sun Series
Unabridged

15 hours 57 min

Still reeling from a messy divorce, kindergarten teacher Venus Thibodeaux is on a self-proclaimed healing journey and adamant that she's done with love. She's determined to move on from her toxic past with a fresh start in a new city, but starting over isn't as easy as it sounds.Anthony "Nuney" Nunez is young. He's unpolished, unpredictable, and according to his daughter's kindergarten teacher—a ... Read more

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Still reeling from a messy divorce, kindergarten teacher Venus Thibodeaux is on a self-proclaimed healing journey and adamant that she's done with love. She's determined to move on from her toxic past with a fresh start in a new city, but starting over isn't as easy as it sounds.Anthony "Nuney" Nunez is young. He's unpolished, unpredictable, and according to his daughter's kindergarten teacher—a
... Read more
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At the End of It All

by Rae Lyse ...

Narrated by Jakobi Diem, Wesleigh Siobhan ...

Unabridged

14 hours 31 min

Endings.Everyone and everything has one. They’re inevitable, right?At twenty-one, Ason ‘Ace’ Williams Jr. knows all about inevitable endings. He’s formerly famous, a popular rapper’s muse, the son of a three-time NBA champ, and a little… complicated. After a disturbing scandal and loss rocks his world, he’s left to deal with both in a city that doesn’t quite feel like home. It’s a place filled ... Read more

$30.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Endings.Everyone and everything has one. They’re inevitable, right?At twenty-one, Ason ‘Ace’ Williams Jr. knows all about inevitable endings. He’s formerly famous, a popular rapper’s muse, the son of a three-time NBA champ, and a little… complicated. After a disturbing scandal and loss rocks his world, he’s left to deal with both in a city that doesn’t quite feel like home. It’s a place filled
... Read more
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Thirty

The Sun Series, Book 4

by Rae Lyse ...

Narrated by Winston James, Phoenix McKay ...

Series Audiobook 4 - The Sun Series
Unabridged

11 hours 42 min

After the introduction of a controversial criminal justice reform bill, the Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles grants Andre "Dre" Owens clemency.Suddenly, he's forced back into a world that's more complex than what he remembers…and full of tempting distractions. Most are skeptical that he deserves a second chance, and he is too, until a free-spirited dancer bounces into his life.Much to ... Read more

$35.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

After the introduction of a controversial criminal justice reform bill, the Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles grants Andre "Dre" Owens clemency.Suddenly, he's forced back into a world that's more complex than what he remembers…and full of tempting distractions. Most are skeptical that he deserves a second chance, and he is too, until a free-spirited dancer bounces into his life.Much to
... Read more
Audiobook

The Endgame

The Sun Series, Book 2

by Rae Lyse ...

Narrated by Phoenix McKay, Benjamin Charles ...

Series Audiobook 2 - The Sun Series
Unabridged

15 hours 16 min

Josiah Joseph is trouble—at least that's what everyone says about him.Jade Taylor can't help but to agree with their sentiments. He's a hotheaded football player and one of her most lackluster students. She's a young mother and a laser-focused teacher's assistant, counting the days until graduation.After the two cross paths at a wild party, Jade makes a discovery about the volatile quarterback ... Read more

$48.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Josiah Joseph is trouble—at least that's what everyone says about him.Jade Taylor can't help but to agree with their sentiments. He's a hotheaded football player and one of her most lackluster students. She's a young mother and a laser-focused teacher's assistant, counting the days until graduation.After the two cross paths at a wild party, Jade makes a discovery about the volatile quarterback
... Read more
Audiobook

Bunny

The Sun Series, Book 3

by Rae Lyse ...

Narrated by Benjamin Charles, Morae Brehon ...

Series Audiobook 3 - The Sun Series
Unabridged

16 hours 30 min

Desmond Simmons' life is at an impasse.After a tragic near-death experience, he's left struggling to pick up the pieces of an existence that's grown monotonous. He's so sure he's stuck until an old neighbor reappears, turning his new, uneventful life upside down.While reconnecting, the two embark on a journey that leaves them grappling with their new lives and falling back into a whimsical world ... Read more

$49.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Desmond Simmons' life is at an impasse.After a tragic near-death experience, he's left struggling to pick up the pieces of an existence that's grown monotonous. He's so sure he's stuck until an old neighbor reappears, turning his new, uneventful life upside down.While reconnecting, the two embark on a journey that leaves them grappling with their new lives and falling back into a whimsical world
... Read more
Butrint 4

The Archaeology and Histories of an Ionian Town

Edited by Inge Lyse Hansen, Richard Hodges, Sarah Leppard ...

Series Book 4 - BUTRINT ARCHAEOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS
This richly illustrated volume discusses the histories of the port city of Butrint, and its intimate connection to the wider conditions of the Adriatic. In so doing it is a reading, and re-reading, of the site that adds significantly to the study of Mediterranean urban history over the longue durée . Firstly, the book proposes a new paradigm for the development-history of Butrint - based on ... Read more

$41.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This richly illustrated volume discusses the histories of the port city of Butrint, and its intimate connection to the wider conditions of the Adriatic. In so doing it is a reading, and re-reading, of the site that adds significantly to the study of Mediterranean urban history over the longue durée . Firstly, the book proposes a new paradigm for the development-history of Butrint - based on
... Read more
Beyond Disability

A Matter of Listening

by Anne-Lyse Chabert, Dr Damian Mellifont, PhD ...

Series series Disability Studies
How does a neurodegenerative disease transform one’s perspective on life and society?Beyond Disability is a collection of essays reflecting on life affected by a neurodegenerative disease. The author shares her personal struggles and her philosophical approach to life, intertwining a daily fight for survival with deep reflections on society, interaction, and self. Through this process, she offers ... Read more

$29.99 CAD

How does a neurodegenerative disease transform one’s perspective on life and society?Beyond Disability is a collection of essays reflecting on life affected by a neurodegenerative disease. The author shares her personal struggles and her philosophical approach to life, intertwining a daily fight for survival with deep reflections on society, interaction, and self. Through this process, she offers
... Read more
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Remarkable

Five women who dared to make a difference

by Lyse Doucet ...

Narrated by Lyse Doucet ...

Unabridged

2 hours 13 min

Five remarkable women. Five stories from across the world, where these influential people made an impact on democracy in their nations.Broadcast in January 2018 to mark the 100th anniversary of the first time British women won the vote, this fascinating series sees BBC Chief International Correspondent Lyse Doucet travel across the globe, meeting women from Northern Ireland, Saudi Arabia, Iceland, ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

Five remarkable women. Five stories from across the world, where these influential people made an impact on democracy in their nations.Broadcast in January 2018 to mark the 100th anniversary of the first time British women won the vote, this fascinating series sees BBC Chief International Correspondent Lyse Doucet travel across the globe, meeting women from Northern Ireland, Saudi Arabia, Iceland,
... Read more

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