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  • The Boyhood of Cain

    A searing novel of love and betrayal as a young boy comes of age in the heart of England, from an exquisite new voice.In the shadow of an ancient abbey nestled between rivers, Daniel is growing up. He is highly intelligent but little understood by his parents, and a secret passion burns inside him for love and recognition. When his father loses his job as the headmaster of the local school, his ... Read more

    Was $16.99 CAD Now $14.99 CAD

  • Go the Way Your Blood Beats

    On Truth, Bisexuality and Desire

    Using bisexuality as a frame, Go the Way Your Blood Beats questions the division of sexuality into straight and gay, in a timely exploration of the complex histories and psychologies of human desire.A challenge to the idea that sexuality can either ever be fully known or neatly categorised, it is a meditation on desire’s unknowability. Interwoven with anonymous addresses to past loves - the sex of ... Read more

    $9.59 CAD

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    The Boyhood of Cain

    Narrated by Jot Davies ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours

    A searing novel of love and betrayal as a young boy comes of age in the heart of England, from an exquisite new voice.In the shadow of an ancient abbey nestled between rivers, Daniel is growing up. He is highly intelligent but little understood by his parents, and a secret passion burns inside him for love and recognition. When his father loses his job as the headmaster of the local school, his ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • Self and Society

    Are Communal Solidarity and Individual Freedom Allies or Antagonists?

    Series series Haus Curiosities
    A collection of five essays from the 2020 Hubert Butler Essay Prize that examine contemporary society, featuring a foreword from Irish President Michael D. Higgins.Bringing together the winning and shortlisted essays from the 2020 Hubert Butler Essay Prize, Self and Society presents five fresh perspectives on the tension between individual freedom and communal solidarity, asking what we owe our ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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    Spiralling

    No boyfriend. No job. No clue.

    by Cal Speet ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Case ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 45 min

    'Oh, by the way, Gabe. I know what happened with Seamus! Everybody at Kiss does.'How did Mitchell know any details about my breakup? I felt my jaw tense. Why did everybody at the third most popular bar in The Village also know? Did Seamus tell them? My heart rate switched from a pulse to a vibration, and my limbs stiffened. Were they all talking about it and laughing at me? Did they, for some ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Under Your Skin

    A Novel

    Gaby Mortimer seems to have just about everything: a great job on a popular TV morning show, a handsome and successful husband, an adorable eight-year-old daughter, a comfortable life in the “Toast Rack,” one of London’s most gracious neighbourhoods.When she discovers the strangled, lifeless body of a young woman on the common near her house, she has no idea that her charmed life is about to go ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • A Room Above a Shop

    Winner of the Wales Book of the Year Award

    When two quiet men form a tentative connection neither knows where it might lead. M has inherited his family's ironmongery business and B is younger by eleven years and can see no future in the place where he has grown up, but when M offers him a job and lodgings, he accepts. As the two men work side by side in the shop, they also begin a life together in their one shared room above - the kind of ... Read more

    $14.79 CAD

  • Hood

    by Emma Donoghue ...
    In the late ’70s, convent school teenagers Pen O’Grady and Cara Wall fall in love. They prove themselves to be up to the challenge of a relationship deemed unacceptable in Catholic Ireland—until Cara dies in a car accident. Hood is a bittersweet, complicated love story. ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • She Must Be Mad

    by Charly Cox ...
    ‘Brave and beautiful.’ Stylist Magazine ‘Social media’s answer to Carol Ann Duffy’ Sunday Times STYLE ‘Divine.’ Cecelia AhernShe Must be Mad explores coming-of-age: the pain and beauty of love, the relief and the agony of turning from girl to woman, the isolation of an untethered mind and the power and subjugation of the body.Charly captures the formative experiences of today’s young women from ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Surviving Centrepoint

    My years in New Zealand’s most infamous cult

    Shortly before I turned 13, my life changed forever when my family moved to the notorious Centrepoint Community on Auckland's North Shore, then at its peak. Centrepoint was founded by Bert Potter, its 'spiritual leader'. He called himself God. During my four years there I was pressured into inappropriate and often frightening situations by many of its adult members. Like so many others, I have ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Only Say the Word

    Jim Foley loves his parents, his brother, his sister, Dickens and God; later, he loves Kate -- enough to make her his wife and to shape his life around her -- and later still, he loves his children, Jack and Hannah.Only Say the Word tells Jim's story, and the story of the people and places in his life, as he moves from childhood to marriage and fatherhood, from early days spent in County Clare to ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Horrible Harry and the Dungeon

    by Suzy Kline ...
    Illustrated by Frank Remkiewicz ...
    Series Book 3 - Horrible Harry
    There's a new rule at South School—if you misbehave, you go to the Suspension Room (or "the Dungeon," as the students of Room 2B call it). The rumors are flying about what actually goes on down there, but Harry won't be satisfied until he finds out for himself."Fans of Song Lee, Harry, and Doug will enjoy the latest simple chapter-book about school matters that loom large and surprise you."- ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD