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“timeri murari”

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  • The Taliban Cricket Club

    A Novel

    by Timeri Murari ...
    A harrowing yet tender novel—Bend It Like Beckham in a burka—The Taliban Cricket Club is a moving and unforgettable tale of one woman’s courage and guile in the face of terror and tyrannyRukhsana is a spirited young journalist working for The Kabul Times in Afghanistan. She takes care of her ill, widowed mother and her younger brother Jahan. But with the arrival of a summons for Rukhsana to appear ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Imperial Agent, The

    Digitally Narrated Using a Synthesized Voice

    by Timeri N. Murari ...
    Narrated by William Birch (Male Synthesized Voice) ...

    Unabridged

    17 hours 26 min

    This recording has been digitally produced, by DeepZen Limited, using a synthesized version of an audiobook narrator’s voice under license. DeepZen uses Emotive Speech Technology to create digital narrations that offer a similar listening experience to human narration.It is the first decade of the twentieth century and the British Empire in India is at its apogee.As the Viceroy Lord Curzon hands ... Read more

    $10.98 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Little Coffee Shop of Kabul (originally published as A Cup of Friendship)

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    by Deborah Rodriguez ...
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  • Sometimes It Snows in America

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    Series Book 96 - Essential Prose Series
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  • The Light of Evening

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  • Mr. Splitfoot

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  • Behave

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  • The Orphan Sky

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