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  • The Butterfly House

    by Teresa Solana, Peter Bush ...
    No money, no future – a motive for murder?The economic crisis has hit Barcelona hard, and a personal crisis might be about to hit Deputy Inspector Norma Forrester’s family.When a body is found in the grounds of a former grand villa,now a student squat, Norma finds the case uncomfortably close to home. The downturn has turned the city into a breeding ground for crime, or is the motive more personal ... Read more

    $8.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Where 20 or 30 Are Gathered

    Leading Worship in the Small Church

    by Peter Bush, Christine O'Reilly ...
    Series series Vital Worship Healthy Congregations
    While worship is the primary purpose of all churches, worship in the small church is distinctive. Whether a house church, a new church plant, a rural church along a country road, or a city church whose neighborhood demographics have shifted, these small faith communities present unique opportunities and challenges for worship leaders. Peter Bush and Christine O'Reilly draw on their passion and ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Before

    by Carmen Boullosa ...
    Translated by Peter Bush ...
    "Carmen Boullosa is, in my opinion, a true master."—Alvaro MutisPart bildungsroman, part ghost story, part revenge novel, Before tells the story of a woman who returns to the landscape of her childhood to overcome the fear that held her captive as a girl. This powerful exploration of the path to womanhood and lost innocence won Mexico's two most prestigious literary prizes.Carmen Boullosa, one of ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • In Dying We Are Born

    The Challenge and the Hope for Congregations

    by Peter Bush ...
    Deeply ingrained in Western culture, and in the minds of most church leaders, is the belief that there is a solution to every problem. Peter bush offers a powerful challenge to this approach, arguing that for new life, energy, and passion to arise in congregations, they must die--die to one way of being the church in order that a new way may rise. Bush identifies two types of dying congregations. ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • In Praise of Love

    by Alain Badiou, Nicolas Truong ...
    Translated by Peter Bush ...
    The renowned French philosopher's "ode to love's power to unite in the face of eternity, and its optimism in the face of pain" ( Publishers Weekly).In a world rife with consumerism, where online dating promises risk-free romance and love is all too often seen as a mere variant of desire and hedonism, Alain Badiou believes that love is under threat. Taking to heart Rimbaud's famous line "love needs ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Black Storms

    by Teresa Solana, Peter Bush ...
    A country that doesn't acknowledge its past is destined to repeat its mistakes.Why murder a sick old man nearing retirement? An investigation into the death of a professor at the University of Barcelona seems particularly baffling for Deputy Inspector Norma Forester of the Catalan police, as word from the top confirms she's the one to lead this case.The granddaughter of an English member of the ... Read more

    $6.07 CAD

  • Celestina

    by Fernando de Rojas, Peter Bush ...
    Translated by Peter Bush ...
    The racy and irreverent Spanish tragicomedy that is considered the first European novel-in a spirited new translationA Spanish Romeo and Juliet, Celestina was published in 1499 and became Spain's first-ever bestseller. Readers thrilled to the salty character of Celestina and her world of prostitutes and black magic even as they mourned the fate of Calisto and Melibea, the young lovers she unites ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The First Prehistoric Serial Killer and Other Stories

    by Teresa Solana ...
    Translated by Peter Bush ...
    1.Ingenious, always witty and sometimes gruesome short stories by one of Spain’s best-known crime writers. Echoes of memorable stories by Roald Dahl, like The Skin or Lamb for the Slaughter (of Hitchcock Presents fame). Or Stephen King’s Under the Weather and That Bus is Another World.A selection of these stories won the prestigious Catalan 2107 Roc Boronat prize and another was shortlisted for ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Penguin Book of Spanish Short Stories

    Edited by Margaret Jull Costa ...
    This exciting collection celebrates the richness and variety of the Spanish short story, from the nineteenth century to the present day.Featuring over fifty stories selected by revered translator Margaret Jull Costa, it blends old favourites and hidden gems - many of which have never before been translated into English - and introduces readers to surprising new voices as well as giants of Spanish ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Time of Silence

    by Luis Martín-Santos ...
    Translated by Peter Bush ...
    A young cancer researcher ventures through the streets, slums, and subcultures of Francoist Madrid in this widely roving, linguistically inventive novel—a sort of Spanish Ulysses, but infused with the grotesquerie and dark comedy of Goya—available here in a new translation and with previously censored material restored.This novel of abortion and murder set in the squalor of the first decade of ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • The Lily in the Valley

    by Honoré de Balzac ...
    Translated by Peter Bush ...
    A new translation of one of Balzac’s finest novels, this tale of misguided passion centers on a young aristocrat who falls into a cloaked, coded entanglement with an older countess—a relationship that is upended when he becomes involved with a new lover.A story of impossible and unsatisfied desire, Balzac’s The Lily in the Valley opens with a scene of desire unleashed. Félix de Vandenesse, the shy ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

  • Havana Blue

    by Leonardo Padura ...
    Translated by Peter Bush ...
    Series series Mario Conde Investigates
    The previous two Padura novels, Havana Red and Havana Black were widely praised in the US and the UK and are in their third reprints. They are Bitter Lemon’s best selling titles with sales of over 15,000. Padura’s masterful prose and eye for detail evoke the Havana that millions of tourists have come to know: crumbling architecture, peeling paintwork and a pulsating, searing sensuality beneath the ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD