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  • Berji Kristin

    Tales from the Garbage Hills

    The cast-offs of modern urban society are driven out onto the edges of the city and left to make a life there for themselves. They are not, however, in any natural wilderness, but in a world of refuse and useless junk - a place which denies any form of sustainable life. Here, the unemployed, the homeless, the old and the bereft struggle to build shelters out of old tin cans, scavenge for food and ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dear Shameless Death

    by Latife Tekin ...
    A strange magical story of a young girl growing up in modern Turkey, from her birth in a small rural village haunted by fairies and demons to hertraumatic move to the big city. It concentrates on the daughter's struggle gainst her overbearing mother and is both fantastic and hallucinatory. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Swords of Ice

    by Latife Tekin ...
    Translated by Saliha Paker, Mel Kenne ...
    Halilhan Sunteriler, would-be entrepreneur, rescues a red Volvo from the scrap heap, which he believes will lead him to big money in business ventures. So he solicits the help of his staunch friend Gogi, the most 'cultured' man of the neighbourhood, and gradually, Halilhan's two younger brothers, Hazmi and Mesut, are also drawn into the project. Hazmi is aggressive and fights Halilhan whenever he ... Read more

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    The moving historical novel from the bestselling author of There Are Rivers in the Sky

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    Bonbon Palace was once a stately apartment block in Istanbul. Now it is a sadly dilapidated home to ten wildly different individuals and their families.There's a womanizing, hard-drinking academic with a penchant for philosophy; a 'clean freak' and her lice-ridden daughter; a lapsed Jew in search of true love; and a charmingly naïve mistress whose shadowy past lurks in the building. When the ... Read more

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  • 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World

    by Elif Shafak ...
    Shortlisted for the 2019 Booker PrizeNamed a Best Book of the Year by Bookpage, NPR, Washington Post, and The EconomistA moving novel on the power of friendship in our darkest times, from internationally renowned writer and speaker Elif Shafak.In the pulsating moments after she has been murdered and left in a dumpster outside Istanbul, Tequila Leila enters a state of heightened awareness. Her ... Read more

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  • The Gaze

    The daringly funny historical novel from the bestselling author of There Are Rivers in the Sky

    by Elif Shafak ...
    From award-winning writer Elif Shafak, the Orange Prize long-listed author of The Forty Rules of Love and The Architect's Apprentice, The Gaze is a humorous and carnivalesque exploration of what it means to look and be looked at...An obese woman and her lover, a dwarf, are sick of being stared at wherever they go and so decide to reverse roles. The man goes out wearing make-up and the woman draws ... Read more

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  • The Island of Missing Trees

    A Novel

    by Elif Shafak ...
    A REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICKWinner of the 2022 BookTube Silver Medal in Fiction * Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction"A wise novel of love and grief, roots and branches, displacement and home, faith and belief. Balm for our bruised times." -David Mitchell, author of Utopia AvenueA rich, magical new novel on belonging and identity, love and trauma, nature and renewal, from the ... ... Read more

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  • Three Daughters of Eve

    by Elif Shafak ...
    An Indie Next PickThe stunning, timely new novel from the acclaimed, internationally bestselling author of The Architect's Apprentice and The Bastard of Istanbul.Peri, a married, wealthy, beautiful Turkish woman, is on her way to a dinner party at a seaside mansion in Istanbul when a beggar snatches her handbag. As she wrestles to get it back, a photograph falls to the ground--an old polaroid of ... Read more

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  • There Are Rivers in the Sky

    A Novel

    by Elif Shafak ...
    **FINALIST FOR THE 2025 ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL FICTION • SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2025 GORDON BOWKER VOLCANO PRIZE • LONGLISTED FOR THE 2026 DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD • One of *NPR’*s 2024 Books We Love • A Good Housekeeping Good Books WinnerFrom the Booker Prize finalist, author of The Island of Missing Trees, an enchanting new tale about three characters living along two great rivers, all connected ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • The Happiness of Blond People

    A Personal Meditation on the Dangers of Identity

    by Elif Shafak ...
    Series series Penguin Specials
    The Happiness of Blond People by bestselling, multi-award-winning novelist Elif Shafak, author of The Bastard of Istanbul, is a powerful essay on immigration, multiculturalism and the experience of Muslims in Europe - available only as a Penguin Short."You know, I never understand. How come their children are so quiet and well disciplined?""Yeah," said the distressed father, his voice suddenly ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Honor

    A Novel

    by Elif Shafak ...
    An honor killing shatters and transforms the lives of Turkish immigrants in 1970s London in this novel from the author of The Island of Missing Trees (a Reese's Book Club pick)Internationally bestselling Turkish author Elif Shafak’s new novel is a dramatic tale of families, love, and misunderstandings that follows the destinies of twin sisters born in a Kurdish village. While Jamila stays to ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Shrines of Gaiety

    A Novel

    by Kate Atkinson ...
    NATIONAL BESTSELLERNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe #1 internationally bestselling, award-winning author of Life after Life transports us to the dazzling London of the Roaring Twenties in a whirlwind tale of corruption, seduction and debts that have come due.1926, and in a country still recovering from the Great War, London has become the focus for a delirious new nightlife. In the clubs of Soho, ... Read more

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