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  • Under Radar

    A Novel

    A "provocative" psychological suspense novel about "a character who is bound inevitably to a disastrous past" ( The Oregonian).Years ago, Tom Levy worked an insurance scam that left him rich, but he is about to learn that wealth can't always protect you from bad decisions. While vacationing in Jamaica, Tom witnesses a man goading his four-year-old daughter into a vulgar display on the dance floor. ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Among the Dead

    A Novel

    "An amazing novel" that plunges into the all-too-gray area between the public and private in contemporary American life ( Los Angeles Times Book Review).Michael Tolkin's acclaimed second novel, Among the Dead, is an arresting examination of public and private grief in the wake of unspeakable disaster, a slow-burning tour de force of psychological fiction. When Frank Gale writes a passionate letter ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Return of the Player

    This follow-up to the classic black comedy about the film industry is "a wicked fever dream of a novel" ( San Francisco Chronicle).In The Player, the Hollywood novel that was adapted into the celebrated movie by Robert Altman, film executive Griffin Mill got away with murder. Now Mill is back, down to his last six million dollars, i.e., broke. His second wife wants to leave him. His first wife ... Read more

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  • The Player

    The “shrewd, entertainingly dark Hollywood novel” that inspired the award-winning Robert Altman film (The New York Times Book Review).Hollywood insider Michael Tolkin perfectly skewers the movie-making business through the mind of Griffin Mill, senior vice president of production at a major Hollywood studio. Ruthlessly ambitious, Mill is driven to control the levers of America’s dream-making ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Player, The Rapture, The New Age

    Three Screenplays

    Three film scripts, including an Academy Award nominee, from the man described as an "Antonioni with a sense of humor" ( The New Yorker).From his earliest works to the Emmy-nominated Showtime limited series Escape at Dannemora, Michael Tolkin is known as one of the industry's biggest talents—and sharpest satirists. This volume contains three of his acclaimed screenplays.The Player, about the ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • NK3

    A Novel

    A Hollywood novel of a very different kind by the author of The Player: A timely and "darkly satirical" dystopian thriller ( The San Francisco Chronicle).Michael Tolkin is known as a master chronicler of show business culture. Now, in his new novel, the H LYW OD sign presides over a city devastated by a weaponized microbe that's been accidentally spread around the globe, deleting human identity.In ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    NK3

    Narrated by MacLeod Andrews ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 4 min

    In post-NK3 Los Angeles, a sixty-foot-tall fence surrounds the hills where the rich used to live, but the mansions have been taken over by those with the only power that matters: the power of memory. Life for the community inside the Fence, ruled over by the new aristocracy, the Verified, is a perpetual party. Outside the Fence, in downtown Los Angeles, the Verified use an invented mythology to ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

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    The Ghost

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    by Robert Harris ...
    Narrated by Michael Jayston ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 43 min

    **'An unputdownable thriller about corrupt power and sex' Sunday Telegraph'Guaranteed to keep you awake' The Times**A body washes up on the deserted coastline of America's most exclusive holiday retreat. But it's no open-and-shut case of suicide. The death of Robert McAra is just the first piece of the jigsaw in an extraordinary plot that will shake the very foundations of international security ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

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    Gnomon

    by Nick Harkaway ...
    Narrated by Ben Onwukwe ...

    Unabridged

    29 hours 4 min

    **From the widely acclaimed author of The Gone-Away World and Tigerman, comes a virtuosic new novel set in a near-future, high-tech surveillance state, that is equal parts dark comedy, gripping detective story, and mind-bending philosophical puzzle."A Pynchonesque mega-novel that periodically calls to mind the films of Inception and The Matrix…. What a ride!" —The Washington Post**In the world of ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

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    The Sunken Land Begins to Rise Again

    Winner of the Goldsmiths Prize 2020

    Narrated by Max Dowler ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 15 min

    *WINNER OF THE GOLDSMITHS PRIZE 2020* *A New Statesman Book of the Year* 'A mesmerising, mysterious book . . . Haunting. Worrying. Beautiful' Russell T. Davis 'Brilliantly unsettling' Olivia Laing 'A magificent book' Neil Gaiman 'An extraordinary experience' William GibsonWinner of the Goldsmiths Prize 2020, this is fiction that pushes t... ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

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    The Cruel Stars

    Narrated by Morgan Hallett ...
    Series series Cruel Stars Trilogy

    Unabridged

    13 hours 55 min

    In this epic sci-fi adventure for fans of The Expanse and Battlestar Galactica, five intrepid heroes must unite to save civilization after a long-dormant enemy awakens and strikes a devastating blowThe galaxy was once terrorized by the Sturm, a group of “species purists” intent on destroying any human with genetic or cybernetic enhancements. Fashioning themselves as the one true “Human Republic,” ... Read more

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    Time and Time Again

    by Ben Elton ...
    Narrated by Jot Davies ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 43 min

    It’s the 1st of June 1914 and Hugh Stanton, ex-soldier and celebrated adventurer is quite literally the loneliest man on earth. No one he has ever known or loved has been born yet. Perhaps now they never will be.Stanton knows that a great and terrible war is coming. A collective suicidal madness that will destroy European civilization and bring misery to millions in the century to come. He knows ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD