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These Ghosts Are Family

A Novel

by Maisy Card ...

PEN/Hemingway Award For Debut Novel FinalistShortlisted for the 2020 Center for Fiction First Novel PrizeA “rich, ambitious debut novel” (*The New York Times Book Review*) that reveals the ways in which a Jamaican family forms and fractures over generations, in the tradition of Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi.**Stanford Solomon’s shocking, thirty-year-old secret is about to change the lives of everyone ... Read more

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PEN/Hemingway Award For Debut Novel FinalistShortlisted for the 2020 Center for Fiction First Novel PrizeA “rich, ambitious debut novel” (*The New York Times Book Review*) that reveals the ways in which a Jamaican family forms and fractures over generations, in the tradition of Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi.**Stanford Solomon’s shocking, thirty-year-old secret is about to change the lives of everyone
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These Ghosts are Family

A Novel

by Maisy Card ...

Narrated by Karl O’Brian Williams ...

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9 hours 55 min

PEN/Hemingway Award For Debut Novel FinalistShortlisted for the 2020 Center for Fiction First Novel PrizeA “rich, ambitious debut novel” (*The New York Times Book Review*) that reveals the ways in which a Jamaican family forms and fractures over generations, in the tradition of Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi.**Stanford Solomon’s shocking, thirty-year-old secret is about to change the lives of everyone ... Read more

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PEN/Hemingway Award For Debut Novel FinalistShortlisted for the 2020 Center for Fiction First Novel PrizeA “rich, ambitious debut novel” (*The New York Times Book Review*) that reveals the ways in which a Jamaican family forms and fractures over generations, in the tradition of Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi.**Stanford Solomon’s shocking, thirty-year-old secret is about to change the lives of everyone
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Can You Hear Me Now?

Stories Commissioned by Toronto International Festival of Authors 2021

by Maisy Card, Genki Ferguson, Laird Hunt ...

This book is a collection of ten stories and one illustration by authors and artists from Canada and across the world, in response to the phrase ‘Can You Hear Me Now?’. The pieces were commissioned and presented at the 42nd edition of the Toronto International Festival of Authors (October 21-31, 2021). ... Read more

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This book is a collection of ten stories and one illustration by authors and artists from Canada and across the world, in response to the phrase ‘Can You Hear Me Now?’. The pieces were commissioned and presented at the 42nd edition of the Toronto International Festival of Authors (October 21-31, 2021).
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Can You Hear Me Now?

Stories Commissioned by Toronto International Festival of Authors 2021

by Maisy Card, Genki Ferguson, Laird Hunt ...

Narrated by Maisy Card, Genki Ferguson, Laird Hunt, Lina Meruane, Shani Mootoo0, Louisa Onomé3, Max Porter5, Clayton Thomas-Müller7, Roland Gulliver8, Jennifer Ball9 ...

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1 hour 37 min

This book is a collection of ten stories and one illustration by authors and artists from Canada and across the world, in response to the phrase ‘Can You Hear Me Now?’. The pieces were commissioned and presented at the 42nd edition of the Toronto International Festival of Authors (October 21-31, 2021). ... Read more

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This book is a collection of ten stories and one illustration by authors and artists from Canada and across the world, in response to the phrase ‘Can You Hear Me Now?’. The pieces were commissioned and presented at the 42nd edition of the Toronto International Festival of Authors (October 21-31, 2021).
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Remembrance

by Rita Woods ...

Narrated by Ella Turenne ...

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15 hours 2 min

Remembrance by Rita Woods is a breakout historical debut with modern resonance, perfect for the many fans of The Underground Railroad and Orphan Train.*Remembrance…*It’s a rumor, a whisper passed in the fields and veiled behind sheets of laundry. A hidden stop on the underground road to freedom, a safe haven protected by more than secrecy…if you can make it there.Ohio, present day. An elderly ... Read more

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Remembrance by Rita Woods is a breakout historical debut with modern resonance, perfect for the many fans of The Underground Railroad and Orphan Train.*Remembrance…*It’s a rumor, a whisper passed in the fields and veiled behind sheets of laundry. A hidden stop on the underground road to freedom, a safe haven protected by more than secrecy…if you can make it there.Ohio, present day. An elderly
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The Family Tree

by Sairish Hussain ...

Narrated by Shaheen Khan ...

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15 hours 34 min

SHORTLISTED FOR THE PORTICO PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE DIVERSE BOOK AWARDSLONGLISTED FOR THE AUTHORS’ CLUB BEST FIRST NOVEL AWARDSHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA FIRST NOVEL AWARDWINNER OF CALIBRE AUDIO’S ‘HIDDEN GEM’ AWARD________**‘Poignantly paints the extraordinary in ordinary lives’**THE SUNDAY POST‘An engrossing and moving story’ CLAR... ... Read more

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE PORTICO PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE DIVERSE BOOK AWARDSLONGLISTED FOR THE AUTHORS’ CLUB BEST FIRST NOVEL AWARDSHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA FIRST NOVEL AWARDWINNER OF CALIBRE AUDIO’S ‘HIDDEN GEM’ AWARD________**‘Poignantly paints the extraordinary in ordinary lives’**THE SUNDAY POST‘An engrossing and moving story’ CLAR...
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The Revisioners

A Novel

by Margaret Wilkerson Sexton ...

Narrated by Adenrele Ojo, Myra Lucretia Taylor ...

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8 hours 23 min

Following her National Book Award–nominated debut novel, A Kind of Freedom, Margaret Wilkerson Sexton returns with this equally elegant and historically inspired story of survivors and healers, of black women and their black sons, set in the American South.In 1925, Josephine is the proud owner of a thriving farm. As a child, she channeled otherworldly power to free herself from slavery. Now, her ... Read more

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Following her National Book Award–nominated debut novel, A Kind of Freedom, Margaret Wilkerson Sexton returns with this equally elegant and historically inspired story of survivors and healers, of black women and their black sons, set in the American South.In 1925, Josephine is the proud owner of a thriving farm. As a child, she channeled otherworldly power to free herself from slavery. Now, her
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American Woman

A Novel

by Susan Choi ...

Narrated by Emily Woo Zeller ...

Unabridged

15 hours 22 min

A novel of impressive scope and complexity, “American Woman is a thoughtful, meditative interrogation of…history and politics, of power and racism, and finally, of radicalism” (San Francisco Chronicle), perfect for readers who love Emma Cline’s novel, The Girls.On the lam for an act of violence against the American government, twenty-five-year-old Jenny Shimada agrees to care for three younger ... Read more

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A novel of impressive scope and complexity, “American Woman is a thoughtful, meditative interrogation of…history and politics, of power and racism, and finally, of radicalism” (San Francisco Chronicle), perfect for readers who love Emma Cline’s novel, The Girls.On the lam for an act of violence against the American government, twenty-five-year-old Jenny Shimada agrees to care for three younger
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Brown White Black

An American Family at the Intersection of Race, Gender, Sexuality, and Religion

by Nishta J. Mehra ...

Narrated by Nishta J. Mehra ...

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6 hours 20 min

Intimate and honest essays on motherhood, marriage, love, and acceptance.Brown White Black is a portrait of Nishta J. Mehra's family: her wife, who is white; her adopted child, Shiv, who is black; and their experiences dealing with America's rigid ideas of race, gender, and sexuality. Her clear-eyed and incisive writing on her family's daily struggle to make space for themselves amid racial ... Read more

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Intimate and honest essays on motherhood, marriage, love, and acceptance.Brown White Black is a portrait of Nishta J. Mehra's family: her wife, who is white; her adopted child, Shiv, who is black; and their experiences dealing with America's rigid ideas of race, gender, and sexuality. Her clear-eyed and incisive writing on her family's daily struggle to make space for themselves amid racial
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The Neighbor's Secret

A Novel

by L. Alison Heller ...

Narrated by Allyson Ryan ...

Unabridged

9 hours 23 min

L. Alison Heller, whose work has been praised by Liane Moriarty as "warm, witty…refreshingly true to life,” explores the ultimate sacrifices of parenting in The Neighbor’s Secret, a propulsive and juicy novel filled with gripping twists and instantly recognizable characters.How well do you really know your neighbors?With its sprawling yards and excellent schools, Cottonwood Estates is the perfect ... Read more

$26.99 USD

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L. Alison Heller, whose work has been praised by Liane Moriarty as "warm, witty…refreshingly true to life,” explores the ultimate sacrifices of parenting in The Neighbor’s Secret, a propulsive and juicy novel filled with gripping twists and instantly recognizable characters.How well do you really know your neighbors?With its sprawling yards and excellent schools, Cottonwood Estates is the perfect
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All This Could Be Yours

by Jami Attenberg ...

Narrated by Therese Plummer ...

Unabridged

7 hours 45 min

“All hail Jami Attenberg, the queen of dysfunctional families.” —Refinery29“Big Little Lies meets Succession in the scorching heat of the Big Easy . . . Money, power and family are touched upon through Attenberg’s emotional, humorous and sharply written accounts.” —Parade“This is how you write a very good novel about a very bad man.” —New York TimesFrom critically... ... Read more

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“All hail Jami Attenberg, the queen of dysfunctional families.” —Refinery29“Big Little Lies meets Succession in the scorching heat of the Big Easy . . . Money, power and family are touched upon through Attenberg’s emotional, humorous and sharply written accounts.” —Parade“This is how you write a very good novel about a very bad man.” —New York TimesFrom critically...
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Days of Distraction

A Novel

by Alexandra Chang ...

Narrated by Greta Jung ...

Unabridged

10 hours 36 min

“Startlingly original and deeply moving.... Chang here establishes herself as one of the most important of the new generation of American writers.” — George SaundersA Most Anticipated Book of the Year from Buzzfeed, Electric Literature, and The MillionsA wry, tender portrait of a young woman—finally free to decide her own path, but unsure if she knows herself well enough to choose wisely—from a ... Read more

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“Startlingly original and deeply moving.... Chang here establishes herself as one of the most important of the new generation of American writers.” — George SaundersA Most Anticipated Book of the Year from Buzzfeed, Electric Literature, and The MillionsA wry, tender portrait of a young woman—finally free to decide her own path, but unsure if she knows herself well enough to choose wisely—from a
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