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  • International Schools and Education Futures in China and Beyond

    Exploring Purpose, Identity and Social Contracts

    Edited by Nicola Sum, Philip Wing Keung Chan, Jun Teng, Simon Beaumont, Grace Ji ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Asian Education
    Exhibiting theoretical and empirical contributions from eight countries and economies globally, including Australia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, China, Malaysia and Vietnam, this edited volume seeks to address the nature of social contracts within and across the international school sector.Reflecting the intellectual outcomes of the Beijing Normal University–Durham University–Monash University ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Globalization and Education

    Teaching, Learning and Leading in the World Schoolhouse

    Edited by Jeffrey S. Brooks, Anthony H. Normore, Melanie C. Brooks, Nicola Sum ...
    Series series New Directions in Educational Leadership: Innovations in Scholarship, Teaching, and Service
    Globalization and Education: Teaching, Learning and Leading in the World Schoolhouse explores the various ways educators’ work is influenced by globalization. This book presents topics and contexts traditionally marginalized in mainstream education research discourses and shows how local and global education issues are intersecting and shaping the ways in which ideas and practices are shared ... Read more

    $50.09 USD

  • Connemara

    A Novel

    by Nicolas Mathieu ...
    Translated by Sam Taylor ...
    A breathtaking story of unfulfilled dreams, unexpected second chances, and love in a present-day France turning against itself, from the Goncourt Prize–winning author of And Their Children After Them.Hélène is approaching 40. Born in a small town in the east of France, she worked hard to leave it behind and achieve a life worthy of the glossy magazines she pored over as a teen. But now that she ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Rose Royal

    A Love Story

    by Nicolas Mathieu ...
    Translated by Sam Taylor ...
    From the Goncourt Prize–winning author of And Their Children After Them, a devilishly smart noir novella that finds uncomfortable truths in the everyday about romance, violence, and women’s desire and desirability.Nearing fifty, with a divorce and a string of other failed relationships behind her, Rose has given up on the idea of love, if not sex—though that always comes with risks. Determined not ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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    Van der Valk-Love in Amsterdam

    A Novel

    by Nicolas Freeling ...
    Narrated by Sam Devereaux ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 53 min

    ***INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER**NOW A LIMITED SERIES ON MASTERPIECE PBS*Meet Van Der Valk, Amsterdam’s best detective, in Nicolas Freeling’s classic novel**A woman, Elsa, is brutally murdered in her Amsterdam apartment. Her ex-lover, Martin, is seen outside the building around the time of the crime. The witness who saw him? A policeman.It looks like a straightforward case—but police inspector Van der ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

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    Night of the Triffids, The

    by Simon Clark ...
    Narrated by Sam Troughton, Nicola Bryant ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 27 min

    In John Wyndham’s classic The Day of the Triffids the world is overwhelmed by killer plants. Simon Clark’s sequel picks up the story 25 years on. Bill Masen’s son, David, wakes to a world plunged into darkness. Now, the triffids have the advantage... ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

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    Hothouse

    by Brian W. Aldiss ...
    Narrated by Nick Boulton ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 39 min

    Millions of years beyond our time, our Earth has long since stopped spinning—and giant flora have taken over the sunlit half of the motionless world. Here humans are among the very few animal species that still exist, struggling to survive against enormous odds, but they have become small and weak, and their numbers have dwindled to almost nothing. When the aging leader of Gren's tribe decrees it ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    A Death in the House

    And Other Stories

    by Clifford D. Simak ...
    Narrated by Stephen Bel Davies ...
    Series series Complete Short Fiction Of Clifford D. Simak

    Unabridged

    10 hours 29 min

    From Frank Herbert's Dune to Isaac Asimov's Foundation series to Philip K. Dick's stories of bizarre visions of a dystopian future, the latter half of the twentieth century produced some of the finest examples of speculative fiction ever published. Yet no science fiction author was more highly regarded than Grand Master Clifford D. Simak, winner of numerous honors.Whether it's an irascible old man ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Winter Grave

    by Helene Tursten ...
    Narrated by Stina Nielsen ...
    Series series Detective Inspector Embla Nystrom

    Unabridged

    9 hours 15 min

    In this thrilling mystery set in rural Sweden, Detective Inspector Embla Nyström must solve a murder case and find two missing children before the small town takes matters into their own hands.When a little girl disappears a few weeks before Christmas, suspicion falls on the last person she was seen with: the mentally disabled teenage boy who gave her a ride home after school. Complicating the ... Read more

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    Mindful of Murder

    A Novel

    by Susan Juby ...
    Narrated by Lisa Larsen ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - A Helen Thorpe Mystery

    Unabridged

    12 hours 45 min

    Meet Helen Thorpe. She’s smart, preternaturally calm, deeply insightful and a freshly trained butler. On the day she is supposed to start her career as an unusually equanimous domestic professional serving one of the wealthiest families in the world, she is called back to a spiritual retreat where she used to work, the Yatra Institute, on one of British Columbia’s gulf islands. The owner of the ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

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    Slough House

    by Mick Herron ...
    Narrated by Gerard Doyle ...
    Series series Slough House

    Unabridged

    10 hours 13 min

    THE SEVENTH BOOK IN THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES BEHIND SLOW HORSES**, AN APPLE ORIGINAL SERIES NOW STREAMING ON APPLE TV+**In his best and most ambitious novel yet, Mick Herron, “the le Carré of the future” (BBC), offers an unsparing look at the corrupt web of media, global finance, spycraft, and politics that power our modern world.“This is a darker, sca... ... Read more

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    Riviera Gold

    A Novel

    by Laurie R. King ...
    Narrated by Jenny Sterlin ...
    Series series Mary Russell Mysteries

    Unabridged

    12 hours 12 min

    Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes turn the Riviera upside down to crack their most captivating case yet in the New York Times bestselling series that Lee Child called “the most sustained feat of imagination in mystery fiction today.”It’s summertime on the Riviera, and the Jazz Age has come to France’s once-sleepy beaches. From their music-filled terraces, American expatriates gaze along the ... Read more

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