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  • An Ocean in Iowa

    by Peter Hedges ...
    A "funny and supremely moving"novel about a seven-year-old navigating a world of turmoil by the author of What's Eating Gilbert Grape ( Harper's Bazaar).Seven-year-old Scotty Ocean decides that seven is going to be "his year." But soon after his birthday, his artist-turned-alcoholic mother abandons the family—leaving Scotty and his two older sisters alone with their father. As his perfect year ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What's Eating Gilbert Grape

    by Peter Hedges ...
    "Wonderfully entertaining . . . This distinctive first novel goes down like a chocolate milkshake but boasts the sharpness and finesse of a complex wine" ( Publishers Weekly).Gilbert Grape is a twenty-four-year-old grocery store clerk stuck in Endora, Iowa, where the population is 1,091 and shrinking. After the suicide of Gilbert's father, his family never fully recovered. Once the town beauty ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Heights

    A Novel

    by Peter Hedges ...
    Tim Welch is a popular history teacher at the Montague Academy, an exclusive private school in Brooklyn Heights. As he says, "I was an odd-looking, gawky kid but I like to think my rocky start forced me to develop empathy, kindness, and a tendency to be enthusiastic. All of this, I'm now convinced, helped in my quest to be worthy of Kate Oliver." Now, Kate is not inherently ordinary. But she ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Our Hearts Are Restless Till They Find Their Rest in Thee

    Prophetic Wisdom in a Time of Anguish; Selected Writings and Sermons

    by Coleman B. Brown, Chris Hedges ...
    Our Hearts Are Restless Till They Find Their Rest in Thee: Prophetic Wisdom in a Time of Anguish from Coleman B. Brown, edited by Michael Granzen and Lisa A. Masotta. The book includes powerful reflections from Chris Hedges, Peter Ochs, and Joshua Brown. ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Oxford Bookworms Library Level 1: Under the Moon

    by Rowena Akinyemi, Jennifer Bassett, Tricia Hedge ...
    Series Book 1 - Oxford Bookworms Library
    It is the year 2522, and the planet Earth is dying. The Artificial Ozone Layer is only 300 years old, but it is breaking up fast. Now the sun is burning down on Earth with a white fire. There is no water. Without water, nothing can live. Trees die, plants die, animals die, people die… In a colony under the moon, people wait for news – news from home, news from the planet Earth. And in a spaceship ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

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    The Heights

    by Peter Hedges ...
    Narrated by Peter Hedges, Allison Pill, Amy Ryan ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 55 min

    Tim Welch is a popular history teacher at the Montague Academy, an exclusive private school in Brooklyn Heights. As he says, "I was an odd-looking, gawky kid but I like to think my rocky start forced me to develop empathy, kindness, and a tendency to be enthusiastic. All of this, I'm now convinced, helped in my quest to be worthy of Kate Oliver." Now, Kate is not inherently ordinary. But she ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • Oxford Bookworms Library Level 4: The Unquiet Grave

    Short Stories

    by M. R. James, Peter Hawkins, Jennifer Bassett, Tricia Hedge ...
    Series Book 4 - Oxford Bookworms Library
    If you find a locked room in a lonely inn, don’t try to open it, even on a bright sunny day. If you find a strange whistle hidden among the stones of an old church, don’t blow it. If a mysterious man gives you a piece of paper with strange writing on it, give it back to him at once. And if you call a dead man from his grave, don’t expect to sleep peacefully ever again. Read these five ghost ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Oxford Bookworms Library Level 2: The Love of a King

    by Peter Dainty, Jennifer Bassett, Tricia Hedge ...
    Series Book 2 - Oxford Bookworms Library
    All he wanted to do was to marry the woman he loved. But his country said ‘No!’ He was Edward VIII, King of Great Britain, King of India, King of Australia, and King of thirty-nine other countries. And he loved the wrong woman. She was beautiful and she loved him – but she was already married to another man. It was a love story that shook the world. The King had to choose: to be King, or to have ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • 50 Ways to Fool Your User

    How to Make Everyday Products and Systems Work for Us

    by Peter Vink, Alan Hedge ...
    From the way we interact with our workspaces to the simple act of changing a duvet cover, the world around us is shaped by design, and not always for the better. This book offers an engaging look at how everyday objects and systems can confuse, frustrate or even hinder us, yet also explores how a better understanding of human behavior can lead to improvements.Written with humor and professional ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

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    What the Nanny Saw

    by Fiona Neill ...
    Narrated by Alison Larkin ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 41 min

    It's the summer of 2008. For the past decade, Nick and Bryony Skinner and their four children have ridden high on the economic boom, but their luck is about to run out. Suddenly, the privileged family finds itself at the center of a financial scandal:Their Central London house is besieged by the press, Nick disappears, and Bryony and the children become virtual prisoners in their own home. And Ali ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

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    Everybody Rise

    A Novel

    by Stephanie Clifford ...
    Narrated by Katherine Kellgren ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 45 min

    A sparkling debut that is “full of ambition and grit” (Emma Straub), Stephanie Clifford's Everybody Rise is a story about identity and loss, and how sometimes we have to lose everything to find our way back to who we really are.“Finally, a novel that admits ‘making it’ isn't just a makeover away.” -Vanity FairTwenty-six-year-old Evelyn Beegan intended to free herself from the influence of her ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

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    The Expatriates

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    by Janice Y. K. Lee ...
    Narrated by Ann Marie Lee ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 17 min

    **"Raise a glass: The first great book-club novel of 2016 has arrived.” —USA Today, 4/4 stars“A female, funny Henry James in Asia, Janice Y. K. Lee is vividly good on the subject of Americans abroad.” —The New York Times Book Review“Sex and the City meets Lost in Translation.” —The Skimm**Janice Y. K. Lee’s New York Times bestselling debut, The Piano Teacher, was called “immensely satisfying” by ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

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