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  • Paradise, Piece by Piece

    by Molly Peacock ...
    You can ask that a book tell you a compelling story, that it dazzle you with vivid writing, that its emotional content be pure and stirring, that the issues it tackles be timely, relevant, and put forth with candour and a tonic dose of humour. Paradise, Piece by Piece is such a book.Molly Peacock is an award-winning writer, and Paradise, Piece by Piece describes the coming of age of a poet and the ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Flower Diary

    In Which Mary Hiester Reid Paints, Travels, Marries & Opens a Door

    by Molly Peacock ...
    “Graceful yet precise, poetic yet deeply rooted in research, this exploration of an overlooked painter is gorgeous — a joy to read. Molly Peacock’s insights and empathy with her subject bring to life both Mary Hiester Reid and her luscious flower paintings.” — Charlotte Gray, author of The Massey MurderMolly Peacock uncovers the history of neglected painter Mary Hiester Reid, a trailblazing artist ... Read more

    $18.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Second Blush

    by Molly Peacock ...
    Popular poet and author of the acclaimed memoir Paradise Piece by Piece, Molly Peacock tracks the vicissitudes of midlife marriage in her saucy, vulnerable, philosophical sixth collection, her first to be published in Canada. These lyrical, playful, moving poems focus on illuminating the territory of relationships, while always revolving around the deeper questions about how we love and how love ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Alphabetique, 26 Characteristic Fictions

    by Molly Peacock ...
    Take the sumptuousness of Molly Peacock's own #1 bestselling The Paper Garden, the extraordinary creative variety of The Bedside Book of Birds, and the cat-nip-for-language-geeks appeal of Eats, Shoots and Leaves, and wrap it around tales rich with wisdom and humanity, and you get Alphabetique: the most gorgeous gift book of the season.Molly Peacock has written a new classic, a book of magical ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • The Widow's Crayon Box

    Poems

    by Molly Peacock ...
    **“Peacock works her trademark lyrical magic.” —Alex Gurtis, Rain TaxiA book-length sequence of poems that dares to affirm the vast variety of emotional colors in loss and rejuvenation.**After her husband’s death, Molly Peacock realized she was not living the received idea of a widow’s mauve existence but instead was experiencing life in all colors. These gorgeous poems—joyful, furious, mournful, ... Read more

    $17.49 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Flower Diary

    In Which Mary Hiester Reid Paints, Travels, Marries & Opens a Door

    by Molly Peacock ...
    Narrated by Alicia Payne ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 19 min

    “Graceful yet precise, poetic yet deeply rooted in research, this exploration of an overlooked painter is gorgeous — a joy to read. Molly Peacock’s insights and empathy with her subject bring to life both Mary Hiester Reid and her luscious flower paintings.” — Charlotte Gray, author of The Massey MurderMolly Peacock uncovers the history of neglected painter Mary Hiester Reid, a trailblazing artist ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Analyst

    by Molly Peacock ...
    In her latest collection Molly Peacock, one of Canada’s most beloved poets, tells the story of her longtime psychoanalyst who returned to painting after surviving a stroke. By translating techniques of visual art into language, The Analyst guides us through breathtaking settings and portraiture, searching for authenticity behind tapestries of illusion. ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Paper Garden

    An Artist Begins Her Life's Work at 72

    by Molly Peacock ...
    Mary Delany was seventy-two years old when she noticed a petal drop from a geranium. In a flash of inspiration, she picked up her scissors and cut out a paper replica of the petal, inventing the art of collage. It was the summer of 1772, in England. During the next ten years she completed nearly a thousand cut-paper botanicals (which she called mosaicks) so accurate that botanists still refer to ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Friend Sails in on a Poem

    by Molly Peacock ...
    For the last forty-five years, the distinguished poets Molly Peacock and Phillis Levin have read and discussed nearly every poem they’ve written—an unparalleled friendship in poetry. Here Peacock collects her most important essays on poetic form and traces the development of her formalist aesthetic across their lifelong back-and-forth. A Friend Sails in on a Poem offers a charming, psychologically ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Paper Garden

    An Artist Begins Her Life's Work at 72

    by Molly Peacock ...
    Narrated by Jill Tanner ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 44 min

    In The Paper Garden, celebrated poet Molly Peacock explores the remarkable life of 18th-century British gentlewoman-turned-artist Mary Delany. In the 1770s, at the age of 72, the twice-widowed and nearly broke Delany turned her interest in botany into beautiful paper "mosaick" flowers still revered today. ". not only an introduction to a unique artist, but also a whole bouquet of thoughts and ... Read more

    $35.72 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Queen Victoria's Matchmaking

    The Royal Marriages that Shaped Europe

    Narrated by Charlotte Strevens ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 34 min

    A captivating exploration of the role in which Queen Victoria exerted the most international power and influence: as a matchmaking grandmother.As her reign approached its sixth decade, Queen Victoria's grandchildren numbered over thirty, and to maintain and increase British royal power, she was determined to maneuver them into a series of dynastic marriages with the royal houses of Europe.Yet for ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

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    The Streets of Paris

    A Guide to the City of Light Following in the Footsteps of Famous Parisians Throughout History

    by Susan Cahill ...
    Narrated by Christa Lewis ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 17 min

    From the author of Hidden Gardens of Paris, The Streets of Paris is Susan Cahill's wonderfully unique guide to present-day Paris following in the footsteps of famous Parisians through the last 800 years.For hundreds of years, the City of Light has set the stage for larger-than-life characters—from medieval lovers Héloïse and Abelard to the defiant King Henri IV to the brilliant scientist Madame ... Read more

    $28.84 CAD