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Firstborn of the Sun

A Yoruba-Inspired Epic of Forbidden Magic, Courtly Intrigue and Star-Crossed Love

by Marvellous Michael Anson ...

In a Kingdom Built on Secrets, Her Hidden Magic Could Destroy Everything.A heart-pounding Yoruba inspired fantasy set in an epic world of courtly intrigue and forbidden power…'Rich worldbuilding inspired by Yoruba mythology and a strong cast of characters. This debut fantasy shines as bright as the sun' L. R. LAMIn the Kingdom of Oru L'ore has a secret. She is the only one without agbára – the ... Read more

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In a Kingdom Built on Secrets, Her Hidden Magic Could Destroy Everything.A heart-pounding Yoruba inspired fantasy set in an epic world of courtly intrigue and forbidden power…'Rich worldbuilding inspired by Yoruba mythology and a strong cast of characters. This debut fantasy shines as bright as the sun' L. R. LAMIn the Kingdom of Oru L'ore has a secret. She is the only one without agbára – the
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Construction Industry Advance and Change

Progress in Eight Asian Economies since 1995

Edited by Michael Anson, Yat Hung Chiang, Patrick Lam, Jianfu Shen ...

A nation’s construction industry is essentially home grown, a derivative of its culture, history, geography and economic circumstances with every building or road a unique product, always a prototype, unlike the honed prototypes set up for efficient production runs of other industries.In terms of what was built and the standards achieved, Construction Industry Advance and Change: Progress in Eight ... Read more

$115.99 CAD

A nation’s construction industry is essentially home grown, a derivative of its culture, history, geography and economic circumstances with every building or road a unique product, always a prototype, unlike the honed prototypes set up for efficient production runs of other industries.In terms of what was built and the standards achieved, Construction Industry Advance and Change: Progress in Eight
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The Construction Sector in the Asian Economies

by Michael Anson, Y.H. Chiang, John Raftery ...

This collection of essential data on eleven Asian economies outlines new trends and highlighting increasing differences between developed and developing countries. The book features a detailed analysis of the state of the construction industry and its economic effects in Australia, China Mainland, China Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka and Vietnam. ... Read more

$97.55 CAD

This collection of essential data on eleven Asian economies outlines new trends and highlighting increasing differences between developed and developing countries. The book features a detailed analysis of the state of the construction industry and its economic effects in Australia, China Mainland, China Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka and Vietnam.
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Firstborn of the Sun

A Yoruba-Inspired Epic of Forbidden Magic, Courtly Intrigue and Star-Crossed Love

by Marvellous Michael Anson ...

Narrated by Adjoa Andoh, Folake Olowofoyeku ...

Unabridged

18 hours 2 min

Brought to you by Penguin.THE HEART-POUNDING YORUBA INSPIRED FANTASY NOVEL SET IN AN EPIC WORLD OF COURTLY INTRIGUE AND FORBIDDEN POWER . . .In the Kingdom of Oru L'ore has a secret. She is the only one without agbára – the ability to harness power from the sun. On pain of death she must conceal it from everyone. Including her best friend, Alawani.But when the gods declare Alawani an Àlùfáà High ... Read more

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Brought to you by Penguin.THE HEART-POUNDING YORUBA INSPIRED FANTASY NOVEL SET IN AN EPIC WORLD OF COURTLY INTRIGUE AND FORBIDDEN POWER . . .In the Kingdom of Oru L'ore has a secret. She is the only one without agbára – the ability to harness power from the sun. On pain of death she must conceal it from everyone. Including her best friend, Alawani.But when the gods declare Alawani an Àlùfáà High
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The Last Starborn Seer

the INSTANT Sunday Times bestselling romantic fantasy debut for 2026, perfect for fans of love triangles, epic quests and intricate world-building

by Venetia Constantine ...

Narrated by Gaia Wise, Maxim Ays ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Chronicles of Arcelia
Unabridged

16 hours 43 min

Bloomsbury presents The Last Starborn Seer by Venetia Constantine, read by Gaia Wise and Maxim Ays.'A Tolkienesque journey through a gorgeous, shimmering world... Venetia Constantine is a bright new star' - Samantha Shannon, bestselling author of The Priory of the Orange Tree***Leilani Stellarion is cursed.The last of a ruined bloodline, she’s shun... ... Read more

$25.99 CAD

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Bloomsbury presents The Last Starborn Seer by Venetia Constantine, read by Gaia Wise and Maxim Ays.'A Tolkienesque journey through a gorgeous, shimmering world... Venetia Constantine is a bright new star' - Samantha Shannon, bestselling author of The Priory of the Orange Tree***Leilani Stellarion is cursed.The last of a ruined bloodline, she’s shun...
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The King Must Die

by Kemi Ashing-Giwa ...

Narrated by Soneela Nankani ...

Unabridged

16 hours 10 min

From the USA TODAY bestselling author of The Splinter in the Sky comes a pulse-pounding science fiction adventure following the daughter of rebel instigators and the heir of a power-drunk ruler who team up to save their empire…or destroy it in the process.Fen’s world is crumbling. Newearth, a once-promising planet gifted by the all-powerful alien Makers, now suffers from failed terraforming, ... Read more

$41.99 CAD

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From the USA TODAY bestselling author of The Splinter in the Sky comes a pulse-pounding science fiction adventure following the daughter of rebel instigators and the heir of a power-drunk ruler who team up to save their empire…or destroy it in the process.Fen’s world is crumbling. Newearth, a once-promising planet gifted by the all-powerful alien Makers, now suffers from failed terraforming,
... Read more

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The Last Starborn Seer

the INSTANT Sunday Times bestselling romantic fantasy debut for 2026, perfect for fans of love triangles, epic quests and intricate world-building

by Venetia Constantine ...

Series Book 1 - Chronicles of Arcelia
'A Tolkienesque journey through a gorgeous, shimmering world... Venetia Constantine is a bright new star' - Samantha Shannon, bestselling author of The Priory of the Orange Tree*****Leilani Stellarion is cursed.**The last of a ruined bloodline, she's shunned for her volatile Starborn magic, which grants her prophetic visions but is slowly corrupting her mind. Branded a pariah, Leilani is blamed ... Read more

$10.99 CAD

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'A Tolkienesque journey through a gorgeous, shimmering world... Venetia Constantine is a bright new star' - Samantha Shannon, bestselling author of The Priory of the Orange Tree*****Leilani Stellarion is cursed.**The last of a ruined bloodline, she's shunned for her volatile Starborn magic, which grants her prophetic visions but is slowly corrupting her mind. Branded a pariah, Leilani is blamed
... Read more

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The Narrowing

A Journey Through Anxiety and the Body

by Alexandra Shaker PhD ...

Narrated by Alexandra Shaker PhD ...

Unabridged

7 hours 51 min

An exploration of the connection between anxiety and the body by a clinical psychologist, drawing from the latest research alongside historical and cultural insights, arguing that only through understanding anxiety’s grasp on us can we transform it into resilienceMost of us are intimately familiar with anxiety, and with its increasing hold on our minds, our hopes and plans, and our bodies. But how ... Read more

$29.99 CAD

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An exploration of the connection between anxiety and the body by a clinical psychologist, drawing from the latest research alongside historical and cultural insights, arguing that only through understanding anxiety’s grasp on us can we transform it into resilienceMost of us are intimately familiar with anxiety, and with its increasing hold on our minds, our hopes and plans, and our bodies. But how
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Love Galaxy

by Sierra Branham ...

Series Book 1 - The Imperial Broadcasts
**A romantic science fiction thriller in which a young woman from a dead-end planet gets cast on a reality TV show to compete for the hand of the prince—or princess. But not everyone is there for the right reasons…Smart, sexy, compulsively readable and fun, this is for fans of Everina Maxwell's Winter's Orbit and Arkady Martine's A Memory Called Empire**Temmi, a young trash collector stuck in a ... Read more

$18.39 CAD

**A romantic science fiction thriller in which a young woman from a dead-end planet gets cast on a reality TV show to compete for the hand of the prince—or princess. But not everyone is there for the right reasons…Smart, sexy, compulsively readable and fun, this is for fans of Everina Maxwell's Winter's Orbit and Arkady Martine's A Memory Called Empire**Temmi, a young trash collector stuck in a
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The Antiquarian's Object of Desire

by India Holton ...

Narrated by Elizabeth Knowelden ...

Series Audiobook 3 - Love's Academic
Unabridged

10 hours 47 min

**AN INSTANT USA TODAY BESTSELLER!When two history professors and best friends are forced to fake hate to protect their reputations, chaos ensues, in the next rollicking historical-fantasy rom-com from beloved author India Holton.**Magical-antique experts Amelia Tarrant and Caleb Sterling have been best friends forever, although lately each has begun secretly wishing for more than friendship. But ... Read more

$29.99 CAD

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**AN INSTANT USA TODAY BESTSELLER!When two history professors and best friends are forced to fake hate to protect their reputations, chaos ensues, in the next rollicking historical-fantasy rom-com from beloved author India Holton.**Magical-antique experts Amelia Tarrant and Caleb Sterling have been best friends forever, although lately each has begun secretly wishing for more than friendship. But
... Read more

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The King Must Die

by Kemi Ashing-Giwa ...

From the USA TODAY bestselling author of The Splinter in the Sky comes a pulse-pounding science fiction adventure following the daughter of rebel instigators and the heir of a power-drunk ruler who team up to save their empire…or destroy it in the process.Fen’s world is crumbling. Newearth, a once-promising planet gifted by the all-powerful alien Makers, now suffers from failed terraforming, ... Read more

$14.99 CAD

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From the USA TODAY bestselling author of The Splinter in the Sky comes a pulse-pounding science fiction adventure following the daughter of rebel instigators and the heir of a power-drunk ruler who team up to save their empire…or destroy it in the process.Fen’s world is crumbling. Newearth, a once-promising planet gifted by the all-powerful alien Makers, now suffers from failed terraforming,
... Read more

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Green & Deadly Things

by Jenn Lyons ...

For fans of S.A. Chakraborty, Robin Hobb, and Martha Wells's Witch King, a page-turning standalone fantasy of necromancy and magical mayhem from Jenn Lyons, the acclaimed author of The Ruin of Kings.Centuries ago, necromancy almost destroyed the world. That’s how history remembers it.History remembers it wrong.Mathaiik has trained all his life to join the sacred order of the Idallik Knights, ... Read more

$21.99 CAD

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For fans of S.A. Chakraborty, Robin Hobb, and Martha Wells's Witch King, a page-turning standalone fantasy of necromancy and magical mayhem from Jenn Lyons, the acclaimed author of The Ruin of Kings.Centuries ago, necromancy almost destroyed the world. That’s how history remembers it.History remembers it wrong.Mathaiik has trained all his life to join the sacred order of the Idallik Knights,
... Read more

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