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What We Left Unsaid

A Novel

by Winnie M Li ...

Narrated by Vera Chok ...

Unabridged

11 hours 31 min

On an unexpected road trip, three estranged siblings uncover a startling family secret and larger truths about being Asian American in a post-COVID world—from the author of the “dazzling and devastating” (Chris Whitaker, New York Times bestselling author) thriller Complicit.The Chu siblings haven’t seen each other in years but when they’re told that their ailing mother is scheduled for an ... Read more

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On an unexpected road trip, three estranged siblings uncover a startling family secret and larger truths about being Asian American in a post-COVID world—from the author of the “dazzling and devastating” (Chris Whitaker, New York Times bestselling author) thriller Complicit.The Chu siblings haven’t seen each other in years but when they’re told that their ailing mother is scheduled for an
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When Sleeping Women Wake

A Novel

by Emma Pei Yin ...

Narrated by Vera Chok ...

Unabridged

11 hours 11 min

In this remarkable and harrowing debut novel, three extraordinary women—a mother, her daughter, and their maid—are each forced on a journey of survival during the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong in World War II.WINNER OF THE AUSTRALIAN INDIE BOOK AWARDS • LONGLISTED FOR THE ARA HISTORICAL NOVEL PRIZE READERS CHOICE AWARD“A lushly romantic and impassioned story of women’s agency and resilience.” ... Read more

$29.99 CAD

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In this remarkable and harrowing debut novel, three extraordinary women—a mother, her daughter, and their maid—are each forced on a journey of survival during the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong in World War II.WINNER OF THE AUSTRALIAN INDIE BOOK AWARDS • LONGLISTED FOR THE ARA HISTORICAL NOVEL PRIZE READERS CHOICE AWARD“A lushly romantic and impassioned story of women’s agency and resilience.”
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The Helm of Midnight

by Marina Lostetter ...

Narrated by Shala Nyx, Vera Chok, Nicholas Khan ...

Series Audiobook 1 - The Five Penalties
Unabridged

22 hours 15 min

A legendary serial killer stalks the streets of a fantastical city in The Helm of Midnight, the stunning first novel in a new trilogy from acclaimed author Marina Lostetter.In a daring and deadly heist, thieves have made away with an artifact of terrible power—the death mask of Louis Charbon. Made by a master craftsman, it is imbued with the spirit of a monster from history, a serial murderer who ... Read more

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A legendary serial killer stalks the streets of a fantastical city in The Helm of Midnight, the stunning first novel in a new trilogy from acclaimed author Marina Lostetter.In a daring and deadly heist, thieves have made away with an artifact of terrible power—the death mask of Louis Charbon. Made by a master craftsman, it is imbued with the spirit of a monster from history, a serial murderer who
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The Revenge Plot

by Jackie Kabler ...

Narrated by Vera Chok ...

Unabridged

10 hours 25 min

‘Just when you think you've figured the plot out – a huge twist hits… reminds me of the kind of chills you get with Freida McFadden books!!’ ★★★★★–From the bestselling thriller author of The Perfect Couple and The Vanishing of Class 3B, comes a brand new edge-of-your-seat thriller for 2025.When Ella Leonard arrives at work one Monday morning, she’s stunned.The place isn’t just shut – it’s gone. ... Read more

$36.99 CAD

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‘Just when you think you've figured the plot out – a huge twist hits… reminds me of the kind of chills you get with Freida McFadden books!!’ ★★★★★–From the bestselling thriller author of The Perfect Couple and The Vanishing of Class 3B, comes a brand new edge-of-your-seat thriller for 2025.When Ella Leonard arrives at work one Monday morning, she’s stunned.The place isn’t just shut – it’s gone.
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Behind Frenemy Lines

by Zen Cho ...

Narrated by Daniel York Loh, Vera Chok ...

Unabridged

8 hours 46 min

Award-winning author Zen Cho delivers a sparkling and witty rivals-to-lovers romance reminiscent of Sally Thorne's The Hating Game and Sajni Patel's The Trouble with Hating You.Sparks fly when an ambitious rules-bound lawyer clashes with a maverick new hire who threatens his chances of partnership—and the walls he's built around his heart.Charles Goh has always played by the rules. It’s how he ... Read more

$32.99 CAD

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Award-winning author Zen Cho delivers a sparkling and witty rivals-to-lovers romance reminiscent of Sally Thorne's The Hating Game and Sajni Patel's The Trouble with Hating You.Sparks fly when an ambitious rules-bound lawyer clashes with a maverick new hire who threatens his chances of partnership—and the walls he's built around his heart.Charles Goh has always played by the rules. It’s how he
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Only a Monster

by Vanessa Len ...

Narrated by Vera Chok ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Only a Monster
Unabridged

11 hours 36 min

The sweeping romance of Passenger meets the dark fantasy edge of This Savage Song in this stunning contemporary fantasy debut from Vanessa Len, where the line between monster and hero is razor thin.Don’t forget the rule. No one can know what you are. What we are. You must never tell anyone about monsters.Joan has just learned the truth: her family are monsters, with terrifying, hidden powers.And ... Read more

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The sweeping romance of Passenger meets the dark fantasy edge of This Savage Song in this stunning contemporary fantasy debut from Vanessa Len, where the line between monster and hero is razor thin.Don’t forget the rule. No one can know what you are. What we are. You must never tell anyone about monsters.Joan has just learned the truth: her family are monsters, with terrifying, hidden powers.And
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The Accidental Malay

by Karina Robles Bahrin ...

Narrated by Vera Chok ...

Unabridged

7 hours 58 min

Winner of the Epigram Books Fiction Prize‘Slick, sharp . . . a joy to read’ - Tash Aw, author of Five Star BillionaireJasmine Leong is the heiress apparent to Phoenix, her family’s billion-ringgit company known especially for its pork snacks. When her grandmother, the great Madame Leong, unexpectedly passes away, Jasmine discovers she is actually a Malay Muslim and this newfound identity threatens ... Read more

$23.96 CAD

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Winner of the Epigram Books Fiction Prize‘Slick, sharp . . . a joy to read’ - Tash Aw, author of Five Star BillionaireJasmine Leong is the heiress apparent to Phoenix, her family’s billion-ringgit company known especially for its pork snacks. When her grandmother, the great Madame Leong, unexpectedly passes away, Jasmine discovers she is actually a Malay Muslim and this newfound identity threatens
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Ponti

by Sharlene Teo ...

Narrated by Vera Chok ...

Unabridged

9 hours 37 min

An award-winning novel about the value of friendships in present-day Singapore—a **“**stirring debut…relatable yet unsettling [that] smartly captures earnest teenage myopathy through a tumultuous high school relationship” (Publishers Weekly, starred review).“I am Miss Frankenstein, I am the bottom of the bell curve.” So declares Szu, a teenager living in a dark, dank house on a Singapore cul-de ... Read more

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An award-winning novel about the value of friendships in present-day Singapore—a **“**stirring debut…relatable yet unsettling [that] smartly captures earnest teenage myopathy through a tumultuous high school relationship” (Publishers Weekly, starred review).“I am Miss Frankenstein, I am the bottom of the bell curve.” So declares Szu, a teenager living in a dark, dank house on a Singapore cul-de
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Braised Pork

by An Yu ...

Narrated by Vera Chok ...

Unabridged

5 hours 15 min

An Indies Introduce TitleA New York Times Book Review Paperback Row SelectionBeautiful, dreamlike, and utterly intoxicating, Braised Pork is the beguiling debut of an outstandingly talented young writer who is based in China but writes in EnglishOne autumn morning, Jia Jia walks into the bathroom of her lavish Beijing apartment to ... ... Read more

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An Indies Introduce TitleA New York Times Book Review Paperback Row SelectionBeautiful, dreamlike, and utterly intoxicating, Braised Pork is the beguiling debut of an outstandingly talented young writer who is based in China but writes in EnglishOne autumn morning, Jia Jia walks into the bathroom of her lavish Beijing apartment to ...
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Once a Villain

by Vanessa Len ...

Narrated by Vera Chok ...

Series Audiobook 3 - Only a Monster
Unabridged

15 hours 24 min

""Mind-bending, heart wrenching, and unputdownable!” —Stephanie Garber, New York Times bestselling author of the Caraval series, on Only a MonsterThe final book in the lauded Only a Monster trilogy is here—where the unstoppable love and high stakes of Divine Rivals meets the propulsive thrills of This Savage Song in a last-ditch, breathless race against time.Joan has failed to stop Eleano... ... Read more

$41.99 CAD

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""Mind-bending, heart wrenching, and unputdownable!” —Stephanie Garber, New York Times bestselling author of the Caraval series, on Only a MonsterThe final book in the lauded Only a Monster trilogy is here—where the unstoppable love and high stakes of Divine Rivals meets the propulsive thrills of This Savage Song in a last-ditch, breathless race against time.Joan has failed to stop Eleano...
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Ghost Music

by An Yu ...

Narrated by Vera Chok ...

Unabridged

5 hours 58 min

For three years, Song Yan has filled the emptiness of her Beijing apartment with the tentative notes of her young piano students. When she married, she gave up on her own career as a concert pianist, but her husband Bowen has long rebuffed her desire to have a child.Instead, she must accommodate her mother-in-law, newly arrived from the province of Yunnan and bringing with her long-buried family ... Read more

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For three years, Song Yan has filled the emptiness of her Beijing apartment with the tentative notes of her young piano students. When she married, she gave up on her own career as a concert pianist, but her husband Bowen has long rebuffed her desire to have a child.Instead, she must accommodate her mother-in-law, newly arrived from the province of Yunnan and bringing with her long-buried family
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Not So Stories

by David Moore ...

Narrated by Adjoa Andoh, Akbar Kurtha, Aysha Kala, Crystal Clarke, Jennifer Lim, Rae Lim, Vera Chok, Dorje Michael Swallow ...

Unabridged

9 hours 4 min

Once upon a time, Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories-fantastical yarns of wondrous creatures in faraway places-bewitched children across the world. But times change. Today, Kipling's writing tells us a different tale; of a love of Empire, and the troubling legacy of British colonialism.In Not So Stories, writers of colour from around the world reclaim these stories and remake them into something ... Read more

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Once upon a time, Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories-fantastical yarns of wondrous creatures in faraway places-bewitched children across the world. But times change. Today, Kipling's writing tells us a different tale; of a love of Empire, and the troubling legacy of British colonialism.In Not So Stories, writers of colour from around the world reclaim these stories and remake them into something
... Read more