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  • The World According to Joan Didion

    INDIE BESTSELLERA MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2023 by The Millions • B&N Best Books of 2023 • “Shaped by intellectual rigor and artistic grace … McDonnell’s portrait is vibrant, fluent, sensitive, and clarifying.” — Booklist, starred reviewAn intimate exploration of the life, craft, and legacy of one of the most revered and influential writers, an artist who continues to inspire fans and creatives to ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Queens of Noise

    The Real Story of the Runaways

    In four years the teenage members of the Runaways did what no other group of female rock musicians before them could: they released four albums for a major label and toured the world. The Runaways busted down doors for every girl band that followed. Joan Jett, Sandy West, Cherrie Currie, lead guitarist Lita Ford, and bassists Jackie Fox and Vicky Blue were pre-punk bandits, fostering revolution ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

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    The World According to Joan Didion

    Narrated by Hillary Huber ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 23 min

    A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2023 by The Millions""A wonderfully fitting tribute to Joan Didion: one that avoids simple platitudes, approaching the great writer with a fierce, probing intelligence, flawless language, and the impulse, which drove Didion's finest work, to understand the dreams of another."" — Hua Hsu, Pulitzer-winning author of Stay TrueAn intimate exploration of the life, craft, and ... Read more

    Was $35.99 CAD Now $28.99 CAD

  • Women Who Rock

    Bessie to Beyonce. Girl Groups to Riot Grrrl.

    Edited by Evelyn McDonnell ...
    A stellar and unprecedented celebration of 104 musical artists, Women Who Rock is the most complete, up-to-date history of the evolution, influence, and importance of women in music. A gorgeous gift book, it includes a stunning, specially commissioned, full-color illustrated portrait of every musician and group.From Bessie Smith and The Supremes to Joan Baez, Madonna, BeyoncéAmy Winehouse, Dolly ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

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    Everybody Knows

    A Novel

    by Jordan Harper ...
    Narrated by Megan Tusing, William DeMeritt ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 25 min

    In this thrilling mystery from an Edgar Award winning author, a fearless black-bag publicist exposes the belly of the L.A. beast.***“***The best mystery novel I've read in years.” —James Patterson, #1 bestselling authorWelcome to Mae Pruett’s Los Angeles, where “Nobody talks. But everybody whispers.” As a “black-bag” publicist tasked not with letting the good news out but keeping the bad news in, ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

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    Hollywood: The Oral History

    Unabridged

    28 hours 49 min

    The real story of Hollywood as told by such luminaries as Steven Spielberg, Frank Capra, Katharine Hepburn, Meryl Streep, Harold Lloyd, and nearly four hundred others, assembled from the American Film Institute’s treasure trove of interviews, reveals a fresh history of the American movie industry from its beginnings to today.From the archives of the American Film Institute comes a unique picture ... Read more

    $66.99 CAD

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    North Woods

    A Novel

    Unabridged

    11 hours 5 min

    **NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW TOP TEN BOOK OF THE YEARA WASHINGTON POST TOP TEN BOOK OF THE YEAR • FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD AND THE MARK TWAIN AMERICAN VOICE IN LITERATURE AWARD****A sweeping novel about a single house in the woods of New England, told through the lives of those who inhabit it across the centuries—“a time-spanning, genre-blurring ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

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    The Enigma of Room 622

    A Novel

    by Joël Dicker ...
    Narrated by Chris Harper ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours

    A Wall Street Journal ""Best Mystery of 2022""A September 2022 Amazon Best of the Month Pick“Dicker salutes Agatha Christie even as he drops the reader through one trapdoor into another, so that by the end, we doubt we’ve ever read another novel quite like it. (We haven’t.) Fans of Ruth Ware and Lucy Foley will hug this book in between chapters; the many readers who love Anthony Horowitz’s ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

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    Babel

    Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of The Oxford Translators' Revolution

    Unabridged

    21 hours 46 min

    From award-winning author R. F. Kuang comes Babel, a thematic response to The Secret History and a tonal retort to Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell that grapples with student revolutions, colonial resistance, and the use of language and translation as the dominating tool of the British empire.Traduttore, traditore: An act of translation is always an act of betrayal.Robin Swift, orphaned b... ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD

  • Neon Angel

    A Memoir of a Runaway

    In this Los Angeles Time s–bestselling autobiography, the original lead singer of the '70s teenage all-girl rock band recounts her years in the group.Foreword by Joan Jett"Details the band's short, messy history and the struggle with addiction that nearly claimed Currie's life." — Entertainment WeeklyAt the tender age of fifteen, Cherie Currie bec... ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Living Like a Runaway

    A Memoir

    by Lita Ford ...
    A "fun, often hilarious" memoir by the queen of heavy metal and Runaways guitarist, packed with "plenty of colorful '80s rocker stories" ( Philadelphia Inquirer).Wielding her signature black guitar, Lita Ford shredded stereotypes of female musicians throughout the 1970s and '80s. Then followed more than a decade of silence and darkness—until rock and roll repaid the debt it owed this pioneer, ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Somebody to Love?

    A Rock-and-Roll Memoir

    A candid autobiography of the great rock diva of Jefferson Airplane and Jefferson Starship, revealing her wild life at the forefront of the Sixties and Seventies counterculture.She has been called rock and roll's original female outlaw, as famous for her bad behavior as for her haunting singing voice. In her 25-year career as a musician, Grace Slick charted dozens of hits and sold millions of ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD