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  • Dead in the Water

    Edited by Therese Greenwood, Violette Malan ...
    Over eighty per cent of Canadians live near a body of waterand that means when Canadians turn to crime, somebody usually ends up all wet. In this anthology of original crime fiction, editors Violette Malan and Therese Greenwood celebrate that most Canadian of locations: the ocean, lake, or river near you. With tales set across Canada, by award-winning authors like James Powell, Rick Mofina and ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Shadow of Water

    by Jacquelyn Benson ...
    Narrated by Alex Picard ...
    Series Audiobook 2 - The London Charismatics

    Unabridged

    14 hours 29 min

    A dangerous prophecy threatens Edwardian London... and it begins with a murder.Lily Albright can see the future, and it looks like hell.In an England on the brink of war, Lily is plagued by psychic visions of the cataclysmic destruction of London. An ancient prophecy is coming to fruition, and it starts with the gruesome discovery of a corpse in the sewers.To save her city, Lily must untangle a ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Making the Rounds

    Defying Norms in Love and Medicine

    by Patricia Grayhall ...
    Narrated by Alex Picard ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 29 min

    What was it like to survive an illegal abortion, come out as a lesbian, and train to become a doctor in the late 1960s and early '70s—before Roe v. Wade, before Title IX, and in a largely homophobic nation?“Inspiring, heartfelt, and brutally honest at times, this is a book that will give women and those who care about them the strength and motivation to persevere . . .”—Seattle Book ReviewIn 1960s ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Empire of Shadows

    by Jacquelyn Benson ...
    Narrated by Alex Picard ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Raiders of the Arcana

    Unabridged

    16 hours 39 min

    Nice Victorian ladies don’t run off to find legendary lost cities.One trifling little arrest shouldn’t have cost Ellie Mallory her job, but it’s only the latest in a line of injustices facing any educated woman with archaeological ambitions.When Ellie stumbles across the map to a mysterious ancient city, she knows she’s holding her chance to revolutionize Pre-Colombian history. There’s just one ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Nish: North and South

    by Isabelle Picard ...
    Translated by Kateri Aubin Dubois ...
    Series series Nish
    The first book in Isabelle Picard's bestselling coming-of-age series about Innu twins, Léon and Éloïse.In this acclaimed book, readers meet thirteen-year-old twins Léon and Éloïse who live in Matimekush, an Innu community in Northern Quebec.While Léon spends all his free time playing hockey, and wondering how he can prove he has the talent to make it big in a place with no competition, Éloïse ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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    What the Ravens Sing

    by Jacquelyn Benson ...
    Narrated by Alex Picard ...
    Series Audiobook 4 - The London Charismatics

    Unabridged

    16 hours 51 min

    An arcane horror emerges from battle and blood. To stop it, Lily must risk becoming everything she fears.In a Europe devastated by four years of war, a platoon of elite Italian soldiers is horrifically and mysteriously slaughtered. Strangford's occult ability can uncover the truth behind the massacre, but a violent fate stalks him from the trenches. Only Lily stands a chance of changing its course ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Lady and the Little Fox Fur

    by Violette Leduc ...
    Trapped in the depths of poverty, an old woman escapes into an existence where objects, streets, and entire cities have voices and personalities. Told with a feather-light touch and masterful compassion, this is a story for those moments when we catch ourselves talking to the furniture. ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cyberfunk!

    by Milton Davis, Eugen Bacon, Balogun Ojetade, Carole McDonnell, Gerald Coleman, Hannibal Tabu, K. Ceres Wright, Kyoko M, Nicole Kurtz, Violette L. Meier, Ronald Jones, John Jennings, Donovan Hall, Nathaniel Wells, Minister Faust, Jarla Tangh, T.C. Morgan, Zig Zag Claybourne, Ashleigh Davenport ...
    What is Cyberfunk? It is a vision of the future with an Afrocentric flavor. It is the Singularity without the Eurocentric foundation. It's Bladerunner with sunlight, Neuromancer with melanin, cybernetics with rhythm.Nineteen amazing Black Speculative Fiction authors have come together to share their visions on the pages of this book. Prepare to be mesmerized by their stories.Featuring stories by ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Thérèse and Isabelle

    by Violette Leduc ...
    Two French schoolgirls discover obsessive pleasures in repressed secrets in this "masterpiece on the tyranny of love" ( Independent, UK)."Violette Leduc was Simone de Beauvoir's protege, an erotic writer to match Jean Genet and a feminist tour de force" (Rafia Zakaria, The Guardian). With this startling new translation of Leduc's hidden classic, the groundbreaking Thérèse and Isabelle proves an ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Terminus: Tales of the Black Fantastic from the ATL

    Terminus Tales

    by Balogun Ojetade, Marcus Haynes, Kyoko M, Violette L. Meier, Gerald Coleman, Alan Jones, Kortney Y. Watkins, Azziza Sphinx ...
    Series series Terminus Tales
    Atlanta. ATL. The Rising Phoenix. The City too Busy to Hate. The Black Mecca. Capital of the Deep South. There, between flitting shadows and full moons, exists another world filled with dark creatures, demons, and immortals. Only a thin veil separates the Atlanta you know from this mysterious realm. Nine brave authors risk it all to reveal the crossroads of Southern charm and the Black Fantastic. ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dr Johnson's London

    by Liza Picard ...
    Series Book 3 - Life of London
    'A Baedeker of the past, absorbing and revealing in equal measure' Peter Ackroyd'Brings the age's tortuous splendours and profound murkiness vividly to life' ObserverWhen Dr Johnson published his great Dictionary in 1755, London was the biggest city in Europe. The opulence of the rich and the comfort of the 'middling' sort contrasted sharply with the back-breaking labour and pitiful wages of the ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    Chaucer's People

    Everyday Lives in Medieval England

    by Liza Picard ...
    Narrated by Jennifer M. Dixon ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 46 min

    The Middle Ages re-created through the cast of pilgrims in The Canterbury Tales.Among the surviving records of fourteenth-century England, Geoffrey Chaucer's poetry is the most vivid. Chaucer wrote about everyday people outside the walls of the English court—men and women who spent days at the pedal of a loom, or maintaining the ledgers of an estate, or on the high seas. In Chaucer's People, Liza ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook