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“maria rokas”

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  • Khaos

    Demetrios of the Tenderloin

    by Maria Rokas ...
    A seven-year-old boy and his mother are pulled apart when she goes to rehab, and a pattern of neglect and abandonment begins.In a backstory woven through a mystery set in 2010, a devoted son watches his mother try and fail to fix her life. At the age of 18, his mother disappears, and he is taken in by a loveless father. After suffering a devastating senior year in high school, ending in a prom ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Erma Bombeck Collection

    If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries, What Am I Doing in the Pits?, Motherhood, and The Grass Is Always Greener Over the Septic Tank

    by Erma Bombeck ...
    Three hilarious books in one from the #1 New York Times–bestselling author on marriage, motherhood, and the absurdities of suburban life.If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries, What Am I Doing in the Pits? is Erma Bombeck's timelessly witty look at the hidden side of married life.Motherhood captures one of the toughest jobs on earth with humor and heart.The Grass Is Always Greener Over the Septic Tank is ... Read more

    $38.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • God Help the Child

    by Toni Morrison ...
    The new novel from Nobel laureate Toni Morrison.Spare and unsparing, God Help the Child is a searing tale about the way childhood trauma shapes and misshapes the life of the adult. At the centre: a woman who calls herself Bride, whose stunning blue-black skin is only one element of her beauty, her boldness and confidence, her success in life; but which caused her light-skinned mother to deny her ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • The Grass Is Always Greener Over the Septic Tank

    by Erma Bombeck ...
    The "marvelously funny" and much-loved humorist explores the perils of suburban living in this New York Times bestseller ( Vogue).For years, the Bombecks have heard rumors of a magical land called Suburbia where the air is clean, the grass is trimmed, and children don't risk getting mugged on their walk to school. After watching their friends flee the city for subdivided utopias like Bonaparte's ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Man Who Left

    by Theresa Weir, Anne Frasier ...
    THE MAN WHO LEFT is about the importance of fathers. It's about the men who leave, and the men who stay.It's a familiar story. Father leaves his wife and children and never looks back. Theresa Weir was five when her father left his family for a better life with a wealthy socialite. Many years passed with only occasional and grudging contact by Theresa's father. When Theresa married into a ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Aunt Erma's Cope Book

    How To Get From Monday To Friday . . . In 12 Days

    by Erma Bombeck ...
    The #1 New York Times bestseller about one woman's doomed quest for self-improvement by a writer "blessed with the comic equivalent of perfect pitch" ( The Boston Globe).As far as Erma can tell, her life is going well. Her children speak to her, her husband smiles at her, and she's capable of looking in a mirror without screaming. But her friends know better. No matter how happy Erma thinks she is ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tomboy Survival Guide

    by Ivan Coyote ...
    Stonewall Book Award Honor Book winner; Hilary Weston Writers' Trust of Canada Prize for Non-Fiction finalistIvan Coyote is a celebrated storyteller and the author of ten previous books, including Gender Failure (with Rae Spoon) and One in Every Crowd, a collection for LGBT youth. Tomboy Survival Guide is a funny and moving memoir told in stories, in which Ivan recounts the pleasures and ... Read more

    $9.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Panty Raid

    A Tori Cannon-Kathy Grant Mini Mystery

    by Lorraine Bartlett ...
    Series Book 0 - The Lotus Bay Mysteries
    Who's pinching Tori Cannon's panties?Tori Cannon and her BFF, Kathy Grant, get together for a girl’s weekend of wine, cookies, and laughter, but there’s also the specter of a panty pincher hanging around the laundry room of the complex where Tori lives. Kathy thinks they can catch the culprit red-handed in a panty raid!This mini mystery introduces the two main characters of the Lotus Bay Mysteries ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Whole New Light: A Novel

    by Sandra Brown ...
    One journey. One second chance. One choice that changes everything.Widowed and emotionally adrift, Cyn McCall joins filmmaker Worth Jamison on a project capturing stories of grief and hope. As miles turn into moments and stories into truths, Cyn must decide if she’s ready to stop surviving—and start living. ... Read more

    $14.42 CAD

  • Chicken Soup for the Soul: Laughter Is the Best Medicine

    101 Feel Good Stories

    by Amy Newmark ...
    Chicken Soup for the Soul’s first-ever humor collection, and the timing is perfect. This is storytelling at its funniest.If laughter is the best medicine, then this book is your prescription. Turn off the news and spend a few days not following current events. Instead, return to the basics—humanity’s ability to laugh at itself.Maybe you should even do a news cleanse for a few days! Hide under the ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Dogtown

    by Katherine Applegate, Gennifer Choldenko ...
    Illustrated by Wallace West ...
    Series Book 1 - A Dogtown Book
    The New York Times bestseller, Indie bestseller, and Amazon Best Children's Book from beloved authors Katherine Applegate and Gennifer Choldenko and with illustrations by Wallace West, Dogtown is at once an uplifting story and a page-turning adventure, sure to find a forever home in readers’ hearts.Dogtown is a shelter for stray dogs, misbehaving dogs, and discarded robot dogs, whose owners have ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • We Thought You Would Be Prettier

    True Tales of the Dorkiest Girl Alive

    by Laurie Notaro ...
    She thought she’d have more time. Laurie Notaro figured she had at least a few good years left. But no–it’s happened. She has officially lost her marbles. From the kid at the pet-food store checkout line whose coif is so bizarre it makes her seethe “I’m going to kick his hair’s ass!” to the hapless Sears customer-service rep on the receiving end of her Campaign of Terror, no one is safe from ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook