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  • Last Words from Montmartre

    by Qiu Miaojin, Ari Larissa Heinrich ...
    Translated by Ari Larissa Heinrich ...
    An NYRB Classics OriginalWhen the pioneering Taiwanese novelist Qiu Miaojin committed suicide in 1995 at age twenty-six, she left behind her unpublished masterpiece, Last Words from Montmartre. Unfolding through a series of letters written by an unnamed narrator, Last Words tells the story of a passionate relationship between two young women—their sexual awakening, their gradual breakup, and the ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Notes of a Crocodile

    by Qiu Miaojin ...
    Translated by Bonnie Huie ...
    Series series NYRB Classics
    WINNER OF THE 2018 LUCIEN STRYK ASIAN TRANSLATION PRIZEThe English-language premiere of Qiu Miaojin's coming-of-age novel about queer teenagers in Taiwan, a cult classic in China and winner of the 1995 China Times Literature Award.An NYRB Classics OriginalSet in the post-martial-law era of late-1980s Taipei, Notes of a Crocodile is a coming-of-age story of queer misfits discovering love, ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • The Aquarium Starter Guide

    How to successfully keep fish on your first try and avoid common mistakes

    by Minfang Qiu ...
    The ultimate practical guide designed for beginner fishkeepers to master the art of aquarium care from scratch. This book covers essential topics including choosing the right equipment, maintaining water quality, selecting fish, daily feeding, tank cleaning, and disease prevention. With structured, expert advice, you will learn how to build a thriving, stable aquatic ecosystem while avoiding ... Read more

    $8.23 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Loyal Character Dancer

    by Qiu Xiaolong ...
    Series Book 2 - An Inspector Chen Investigation
    The second book in the Inspector Chen investigationsInspector Chen’s mentor in the Shanghai Police Bureau has assigned him to escort US Marshal Catherine Rohn. Her mission is to bring Wen, the wife of a witness in an important criminal trial, to the United States. Inspector Rohn is already en route when Chen learns that Wen has unaccountably vanished from her village in Fujian. Or is this just ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Death of a Red Heroine

    by Qiu Xiaolong ...
    Series Book 1 - An Inspector Chen Investigation
    A TIME “100 Best Mystery and Thriller Books of All Time”Meet Inspector Chen of the Shanghai Police in this “refreshingly brave exploration into political China, woven around a tense thriller” (Huffington Post).“A matchless pearl.” —Maureen Corrigan, NPR’s Fresh AirA young “national model worker,” renowned for her adherence to the principles of the Communist Party, turns up dead in a Shanghai canal ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Mao Case

    by Qiu Xiaolong ...
    Series Book 6 - Inspector Chen Cao
    Chief Inspector Chen Cao of the Shanghai Police Department is the head of the Special Case group and is often put in charge of those cases that are considered politically "sensitive" since. As a rising party cadre, he's regarded by many as reliable. But Inspector Chen, though a poet by inclination and avocation, takes his job as a policeman very seriously, despite the pressures put upon him from ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD

  • Handbook of Mathematical Geosciences

    Fifty Years of IAMG

    Edited by B.S. Daya Sagar, Qiuming Cheng, Frits Agterberg ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This Open Access handbook published at the IAMG's 50th anniversary, presents a compilation of invited path-breaking research contributions by award-winning geoscientists who have been instrumental in shaping the IAMG. It contains 45 chapters that are categorized broadly into five parts (i) theory, (ii) general applications, (iii) exploration and resource estimation, (iv) reviews, and (v) ... Read more

    Free

  • Shanghai Redemption

    by Qiu Xiaolong ...
    Series Book 9 - Inspector Chen Cao
    "The system has no place for a cop who puts justice above the interests of the Party. It's a miracle that I survived as long as I did."For years, Chen Cao managed to balance the interests of the Communist Party and the promises made by his job. He was both a Chief Inspector of Special Investigations of the Shanghai Police Department and the deputy party secretary of the bureau. He was considered a ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • When Red Is Black

    by Qiu Xiaolong ...
    Series Book 3 - An Inspector Chen Investigation
    When the murder of a woman is reported to the Shanghai police while Inspector Chen is on vacation, Sergeant Yu is forced to take charge of the investigation. The victim, Yin Lige, a novelist known for her banned book, has been found dead in her tiny, humble room off the stairwell of a converted multi-family house. It seems that only a neighbor could have committed the crime, for the building is ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Enigma of China

    by Qiu Xiaolong ...
    Series Book 8 - Inspector Chen Cao
    The latest in Qiu Xiaolong's critically-acclaimed series about crime in modern China, featuring Shanghai Police Chief Inspector CaoChief Inspector Chen Cao of the Shanghai Police Department is in an unusual situation-a poet by training and inclination, he was assigned by the party to the Police Department after he graduated college, where he has continued to shine. Now he's a rising cadre in the ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Literacy and Deaf Education

    Toward a Global Understanding

    Edited by Qiuying Wang, Jean F. Andrews ...
    International perspectives about literacy and deaf students is an uncharted intellectual landscape. Much of the literacy research in deaf education is conducted in English-speaking countries—primarily the United States—but 90% of deaf children live outside the U.S. and learn various signed and spoken languages, as well as diverse writing systems. Many of these children face significant educational ... Read more

    $104.49 CAD

  • Encyclopedia of Mathematical Geosciences

    Edited by B. S. Daya Sagar, Qiuming Cheng, Jennifer McKinley, Frits Agterberg ...
    Series series Reference Module Earth and Environmental Sciences
    The Encyclopedia of Mathematical Geosciences is a complete and authoritative reference work. It provides concise explanation on each term that is related to Mathematical Geosciences. Over 300 international scientists, each expert in their specialties, have written around 350 separate articles on different topics of mathematical geosciences including contributions on Artificial Intelligence, Big ... Read more

    $896.59 CAD