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  • Ornamental

    by Juan Cárdenas ...
    Translated by Lizzie Davis ...
    The lives of a doctor, his wife, and his patient collide, laying bare the political and personal narratives they have carefully constructed for themselves.A doctor recruits volunteers for the trial of a new recreational drug that exclusively affects women. Among them is “number 4,” who becomes emotionally involved with first the scientist, then his wife, a well-known visual artist in the midst of ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bloat

    A Petrofiction

    by Raquel Abend ...
    Translated by Lizzie Davis ...
    A dark and consuming novel about oil, power, beauty, and the quiet resistance of women in a dystopia where death is not the ultimate harmMy fellow Venezuelans, we’re going to swim in black gold. Remember this year: 1999. We’re not just reclaiming our spring, our Thames, our Seine. We’re reclaiming our country.In an alternate Caracas, the oil fields have dried up, and executives have implemented a ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

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  • Divided Island

    by Daniela Tarazona ...
    Translated by Lizzie Davis, Kevin Gerry Dunn ...
    From the winner of the 2022 Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Prize: a fractal exploration of a woman's grief as she moves through disjointed segments of time.Divided Island is the story of a woman with a neurological disorder. The day she goes in for the encephalogram that will lead to her diagnosis, she finds herself splitting in two. One of the two women she becomes decides to travel to an island to ... Read more

    $18.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Don't Leave Her Alone

    by Desirée de Fez ...
    Translated by Lizzie Davis ...
    **THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER"Full of tenderness and delirium, moving between suburban realism and fairy tale." —Mariana Enríquez"A darkly enchanted expedition into the eviscerating oblivion of motherhood. de Fez writes with her sharpest knife." —Rachel Yoder"An eldritch Pedro Almodóvar nightmare" (Clay McLeod Chapman) that glitters in its feverish propulsion, following three mothers in the ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Devil of the Provinces

    by Juan Cárdenas ...
    Translated by Lizzie Davis ...
    After a series of failures, a biologist returns to his hometown to live with his grieving mother. But in this gripping crime novel that upends the genre’s conventions, strange events unravel what he thought he knew of his past, his present, and himself.When a biologist returns to Colombia after fifteen years abroad, he quickly becomes entangled in the trappings of his past and his increasingly ... Read more

    $10.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Animal on the Rock

    by Daniela Tarazona ...
    Translated by Lizzie Davis, Kevin Gerry Dunn ...
    With a precise and visceral style, Daniela Tarazona presents the clinical course of a radical mutation—a change whose physiological symptoms emerge from a more intimate evolution.After the death of her mother, Irma decides to take a plane and hole up on a faraway beach. Through the course of her grief, the protagonist’s body, her instincts, and her perception, begin to experience a transformation ... Read more

    $18.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Prophetic Statesmanship

    Harry Jaffa, Abraham Lincoln, and the Gettysburg Address

    by Edward J. Erler ...
    Narrated by Lizzy Davis ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 18 min

    In Prophetic Statesmanship: Harry V. Jaffa, Abraham Lincoln, and the Gettysburg Address, Edward J. Erler presents the lesser-known, late-life scholarship of renowned Lincoln scholar, Harry Victor Jaffa. Through a deep reading of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and Second Inaugural, Erler considers some of Jaffa's startling discoveries about Lincoln, Aquinas, Aristotle, and America's political ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

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  • The Wonders

    by Elena Medel ...
    Translated by Lizzie Davis, Thomas Bunstead ...
    “The Wonders is a poet’s novel, delicate but strong, impressing its images firmly on the imagination.” —Hilary MantelLONGLISTED FOR THE DUBLIN LITERARY AWARDNOW TRANSLATED INTO FIFTEEN LANGUAGESFrom award-winning Spanish poet Elena Medel comes a mesmerizing new novel of class, sex, and desire.Already an international sensation, The Wonders follows Maria and Alicia through the streets of Madr... ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Pilgrimage of Alpha

    by Juan Cárdenas ...
    Translated by Lizzie Davis ...
    A hallucinatory frontier novel about the uneasy alliance between art and empire, from one of the most lauded voices in contemporary Latin American literature.In 1850, amid rising political tensions, the Republic of New Granada sends an expedition to document its land and people. Among its members are Manuel Ancízar, whose book Pilgrimage of Alpha will help invent Colombia’s myth of itself, and ... Read more

    $19.79 CAD

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  • The Abandoners

    On Mothers and Monsters

    by Begoña Gómez Urzaiz ...
    Translated by Lizzie Davis ...
    **One of NPR's "Books We Love" in 2024An incisive collection about motherhood and creative life through the lens of mothers—in history, literature, and pop culture—who have abandoned their children.**What kind of mother abandons her child? During the pandemic, trapped at home with young children and struggling to find creative space to write, journalist Begoña Gómez Urzaiz became fixated on ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • In Vitro

    On Longing and Transformation

    by Isabel Zapata ...
    Translated by Lizzie Davis ...
    A meditation on in vitro fertilization that expands and complicates the stories we tell about pregnancy.Medical interventions become an exercise in patience, desire, and delirium in this intimate account of bodily transformation and disruption. In candid, graceful prose, Isabel Zapata gives voice to the strangeness and complexities of conception and motherhood that are rarely discussed publicly. ... Read more

    $18.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Don't Leave Her Alone

    by Desirée de Fez ...
    Narrated by Gabrielle Nellis-Pain ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 22 min

    **THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER"Full of tenderness and delirium, moving between suburban realism and fairy tale." —Mariana Enríquez"A darkly enchanted expedition into the eviscerating oblivion of motherhood. de Fez writes with her sharpest knife." —Rachel Yoder"An eldritch Pedro Almodóvar nightmare" (Clay McLeod Chapman) that glitters in its feverish propulsion, following three mothers in the ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook