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  • Dept. of Speculation

    by Jenny Offill ...
    Series series Vintage Contemporaries
    **NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NAMED ONE OF THE 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW • From the acclaimed author of Weather comes a slim, stunning portrait of a marriage—a beguiling rumination on the mysteries of intimacy, trust, faith, knowledge, and the condition of universal shipwreck that unites us all.“A startling feat of storytelling . . . Each line a dazzling, ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Weather

    A novel

    by Jenny Offill ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the beloved author of the nationwide best seller Dept. of Speculation comes a “darkly funny and urgent” (NPR) tour de force about a family, and a nation, in crisis.Lizzie works in the library of a university where she was once a promising graduate student. Her side hustle is answering the letters that come in to Hell and High Water, the doom-laden podcast hosted by ... Read more

    Was $9.99 CAD Now $7.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Friend Who Got Away

    Twenty Women's True Life Tales of Friendships that Blew Up, Burned Out or Faded Away

    by Jenny Offill, Elissa Schappell ...
    Losing a friend can be as painful and as agonizing as a divorce or the end of a love affair, yet it is rarely written about or even discussed. THE FRIEND WHO GOT AWAY is the first book to address this near-universal experience, bringing together the brave, eloquent voices of writers like Francine Prose, Katie Roiphe, Dorothy Allison, Elizabeth Strout, Ann Hood, Diana Abu Jabar, Vivian Gornick, ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Last Things

    A Novel

    by Jenny Offill ...
    Series series Vintage Contemporaries
    Grace's father believes in science and builds his daughter a dollhouse with lights that really work. Grace's mother takes her skinny-dipping in the lake and teaches her about African hyena men who devour their wives in their sleep. Grace's world, of fact and fiction, marvels and madness, is slowly unraveling because her family is coming apart before her eyes. Now eight-year-old Grace must choose ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Money Changes Everything

    Twenty-Two Writers Tackle the Last Taboo with Tales of Sudden Windfalls, Staggering Debts, and Other Surprising Turns of Fortune

    by Jenny Offill, Elissa Schappell ...
    The editors of The Friend Who Got Away are back with a new anthology that will do for money what they did for women’s friendships.Ours is a culture of confession, yet money remains a distinctly taboo subject for most Americans. In this riveting anthology, a host of celebrated writers explore the complicated role money has played in their lives, whether they’re hiding from creditors or hiding a ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • 11 Experiments That Failed

    by Jenny Offill ...
    Illustrated by Nancy Carpenter ...
    "This is a most joyful and clever whimsy, the kind that lightens the heart and puts a shine on the day," raved Kirkus Reviews in a starred review.Is it possible to eat snowballs doused in ketchup—and nothing else—all winter? Can a washing machine wash dishes? By reading the step-by-step instructions, kids can discover the answers to such all-important questions along with the book's curious ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Sparky!

    by Jenny Offill ...
    Illustrated by Chris Appelhans ...
    The ingenious author of 17 Things I'm Not Allowed to Do Anymore and a brilliant illustrator and production designer of the Coraline movie have created a hilarious, touching picture book perfect for young animal lovers. Like the Caldecott Medal-winning Officer Buckle and Gloria, Sparky stars a pet who has more to offer than meets the eye. When our narrator orders a sloth through the mail, the ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • 17 Things I'm Not Allowed to Do Anymore

    by Jenny Offill ...
    Illustrated by Nancy Carpenter ...
    This Parenting Magazine Best Book of the Year and Bank Street College of Education Best Children's Book of the Year features a kid full of fun ideas. For example, in the morning, gluing her brother's bunny slippers to the floor sounds like a good plan. But now she's not allowed to use glue anymore. And what about when she shows Joey Whipple her underpants—they're only underpants, right? Turns out ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • While You Were Napping

    by Jenny Offill ...
    Illustrated by Barry Blitt ...
    In this hilarious read-aloud featuring robots, fire trucks, and pirates, meet an older sister who’s more than happy to fill her little brother in on all he missed while he was napping. Since none of the other neighborhood kids had to nap, they came over. Then came the robots, and of course the astronauts. It was tons of fun . . . and luckily for the boy (right?!), he slept through it all!Here’s a ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Sparky! Read & Listen Edition

    by Jenny Offill ...
    Illustrated by Chris Appelhans ...
    The ingenious author of 17 Things I'm Not Allowed to Do Anymore and a brilliant illustrator and production designer of the Coraline movie have created a hilarious, touching picture book perfect for young animal lovers. Like the Caldecott Medal-winning Officer Buckle and Gloria, Sparky stars a pet who has more to offer than meets the eye. When our narrator orders a sloth through the mail, the ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Dept. of Speculation

    by Jenny Offill ...
    Narrated by Jenny Offill ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 9 min

    Dept. of Speculation is a portrait of a marriage. It is also a beguiling rumination on the mysteries of intimacy, trust, faith, knowledge, and the condition of universal shipwreck that unites us all.Jenny Offill’s heroine, referred to in these pages as simply “the wife,” once exchanged love letters with her husband postmarked Dept. of Speculation, their code name for all the uncertainty that ... Read more

    $20.00 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    Weather

    A novel

    by Jenny Offill ...
    Narrated by Cassandra Campbell ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 46 min

    **INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLERFrom the beloved author of the nationwide best seller Dept. of Speculation—one of the New York Times Book Review's Ten Best Books of the Year—a “darkly funny and urgent” (NPR) tour de force about a family, and a nation, in crisisLizzie Benson slid into her job as a librarian without a traditional degree. But this gives her a vantage point from which to practice ... Read more

    $20.00 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook