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The Power of Public Investment Management

Transforming Resources Into Assets for Growth

de Anand Rajaram, Kai Kaiser, Tuan Minh Le, Jay-Hyung Kim, Jonas Frank ...

Series series Directions in Development - Public Sector Governance
Public resources—if invested well in public infrastructure and services—can catalyze private and community e orts and unleash an inclusive growth and development process. But too often public projects are selectedto support political patronage, poorly designed, underfunded, long delayed, very costly, or badly implemented, with little bene t to the population. This is a critical challenge for many ... Leer más

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Public resources—if invested well in public infrastructure and services—can catalyze private and community e orts and unleash an inclusive growth and development process. But too often public projects are selectedto support political patronage, poorly designed, underfunded, long delayed, very costly, or badly implemented, with little bene t to the population. This is a critical challenge for many
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Wild Life

de Amanda Leduc ...

Narrado por Eli Ham, Rebecca Auerbach, Zak Annette, Tara Samuel, Jillian Rees-Brown, Glen Gould, Justin Miller, Ellora Patnaik, Alison Deon, Danny Pagett, Emily Nixon, Alastair Forbes, Anand Rajaram, Amanda Cordner ...

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11 hora

**LONGLISTED FOR THE 2025 GILLER PRIZEAmanda Leduc’s dazzling new novel follows two walking, talking hyenas as they interact with humans over decades. Blurring the line between human and animal, these strange messengers reveal what is possible when the cages that contain us are broken.**In 19th-century Scotland, young Josiah is banished by his father for seeing the divine in the animals around him ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

**LONGLISTED FOR THE 2025 GILLER PRIZEAmanda Leduc’s dazzling new novel follows two walking, talking hyenas as they interact with humans over decades. Blurring the line between human and animal, these strange messengers reveal what is possible when the cages that contain us are broken.**In 19th-century Scotland, young Josiah is banished by his father for seeing the divine in the animals around him
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The Barnabus Project

de Terry Fan, Eric Fan, Devin Fan ...

Narrado por Anand Rajaram ...

Completo

10 minutos

In a world built for Perfect Pets, Barnabus is a Failed Project, half mouse, half elephant, kept out of sight until his dreams of freedom lead him and his misfit friends on a perilous adventure. A stunning children's book from New York Times bestselling creators The Fan Brothers, joined by their brother Devin Fan.Deep underground beneath Perfect Pets, where children can buy genetically engineered ... Leer más

$7.99 USD

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In a world built for Perfect Pets, Barnabus is a Failed Project, half mouse, half elephant, kept out of sight until his dreams of freedom lead him and his misfit friends on a perilous adventure. A stunning children's book from New York Times bestselling creators The Fan Brothers, joined by their brother Devin Fan.Deep underground beneath Perfect Pets, where children can buy genetically engineered
... Leer más

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Barnaby Unboxed!

de Terry Fan, Eric Fan, Devin Fan ...

Narrado por Anand Rajaram ...

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15 minutos

**An American Library Association Notable Children's BookFollow perfect pet Barnaby on his perilous journey home through bustling streets, mysterious alleyways, and the untamed wilds of city parks in this tale of friendship, unconditional love and belonging.A stunning, standalone children's book set in the world of The Barnabus Project from New York Times bestselling creators The Fan Brothers, ... Leer más

$7.99 USD

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**An American Library Association Notable Children's BookFollow perfect pet Barnaby on his perilous journey home through bustling streets, mysterious alleyways, and the untamed wilds of city parks in this tale of friendship, unconditional love and belonging.A stunning, standalone children's book set in the world of The Barnabus Project from New York Times bestselling creators The Fan Brothers,
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Tell It to the Trees

de Anita Rau Badami ...

Narrado por Gia Sandhu, Ana Sani, Anand Rajaram, Tennille Read ...

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6 hora 41 minutos

One freezing winter morning a dead body is found in the backyard of the Dharma family’s house. It’s the body of Anu Krishnan.For Anu, a writer seeking a secluded retreat from the city, the Dharmas’ “back-house” in the sleepy mountain town of Merrit’s Point was the ideal spot to take a year off and begin writing. She had found the Dharmas’ rental through a happy coincidence. A friend from ... Leer más

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One freezing winter morning a dead body is found in the backyard of the Dharma family’s house. It’s the body of Anu Krishnan.For Anu, a writer seeking a secluded retreat from the city, the Dharmas’ “back-house” in the sleepy mountain town of Merrit’s Point was the ideal spot to take a year off and begin writing. She had found the Dharmas’ rental through a happy coincidence. A friend from
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Cascade

de Craig Davidson ...

Narrado por Ishan Davé, Stephanie Belding, Steve Byers, Anand Rajaram, Timothy Carlson ...

Completo

6 hora 19 minutos

**SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2021 TRILLIUM BOOK AWARDSReminiscent of Stephen King's brilliantly cinematic short stories that went on to inspire films such as The Shawshank Redemption and Stand by Me, here's a collection crackling with Craig Davidson's superb craft and kinetic energy: in the visceral, crystalline, steel-tipped prose; in the psychological perspicacity; and in the endearing humour.**Set in ... Leer más

$22.99 USD

**SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2021 TRILLIUM BOOK AWARDSReminiscent of Stephen King's brilliantly cinematic short stories that went on to inspire films such as The Shawshank Redemption and Stand by Me, here's a collection crackling with Craig Davidson's superb craft and kinetic energy: in the visceral, crystalline, steel-tipped prose; in the psychological perspicacity; and in the endearing humour.**Set in
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An Astonishment of Stars

Stories

de Kirti Bhadresa ...

Narrado por Roveena Gnanabakthan ...

Completo

8 hora 28 minutos

A beautifully written short story collection that charts the lives of racialized women as they navigate their relationships, aspirations, and the burdens of memory and expectations“Sharply observed and gracefully told, this is a collection shining with all the unexpected delights and defeats that make up a life.” — Anuja Varghese, author of ChrysalisThe wife who uses the name of her white husband ... Leer más

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A beautifully written short story collection that charts the lives of racialized women as they navigate their relationships, aspirations, and the burdens of memory and expectations“Sharply observed and gracefully told, this is a collection shining with all the unexpected delights and defeats that make up a life.” — Anuja Varghese, author of ChrysalisThe wife who uses the name of her white husband
... Leer más

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Prophecy

Fractured Kingdom, Book 1

de M.L. Fergus ...

Narrado por Renisha Henry ...

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10 hora 26 minutos

A girl who yearns for freedom, a handsome thief . . . and the start of an epic romantic adventure that will change the course of history, combining the romance and adventure of The Princess Bride with the political intrigue of Game of Thrones. For fans of Stephanie Garber, Leigh Bardugo, Shelby Mahurin and Jennifer L. Armentrout.A lifetime of hardship and toil has left Persephone dreaming of a ... Leer más

$13.99 USD

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A girl who yearns for freedom, a handsome thief . . . and the start of an epic romantic adventure that will change the course of history, combining the romance and adventure of The Princess Bride with the political intrigue of Game of Thrones. For fans of Stephanie Garber, Leigh Bardugo, Shelby Mahurin and Jennifer L. Armentrout.A lifetime of hardship and toil has left Persephone dreaming of a
... Leer más

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Notes from a Regicide

de Isaac Fellman ...

Narrado por Avi Roque ...

Completo

13 hora 11 minutos

Notes from a Regicide is a heartbreaking story of trans self-discovery with a rich relatability and a science-fictional twist from award-winning author Isaac Fellman.When your parents die, you find out who they really were.Griffon Keming’s second parents saved him from his abusive family. They taught him how to be trans, paid for his transition, and tried to love him as best they could. But ... Leer más

$28.99 USD

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Notes from a Regicide is a heartbreaking story of trans self-discovery with a rich relatability and a science-fictional twist from award-winning author Isaac Fellman.When your parents die, you find out who they really were.Griffon Keming’s second parents saved him from his abusive family. They taught him how to be trans, paid for his transition, and tried to love him as best they could. But
... Leer más

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Bad Land

de Corinna Chong ...

Narrado por Tara Koehler ...

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8 hora 44 minutos

A slow-burning story exploring the generational effects of repression and transgression, set against the raw, eerie landscape of the badlandsRegina is a socially awkward loner who is content to live a life withdrawn from everyone except her cherished pet bunny. But after seven years of silence, Regina's brother, Ricky, shows up unannounced on her doorstep, along with his daughter, Jez - a peculiar ... Leer más

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A slow-burning story exploring the generational effects of repression and transgression, set against the raw, eerie landscape of the badlandsRegina is a socially awkward loner who is content to live a life withdrawn from everyone except her cherished pet bunny. But after seven years of silence, Regina's brother, Ricky, shows up unannounced on her doorstep, along with his daughter, Jez - a peculiar
... Leer más

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Fledgling

The Keeper's Records of Revolution

de S. K. Ali ...

Narrado por Suzie Rai, Safiyya Ingar, Vikas Adam, James Fouhey, Kate Simses ...

Series Audiolibro 1 - The Keeper's Records of Revolution
Completo

13 hora 46 minutos

**The first book in a gripping duology from New York Times bestselling author S.K. Ali introduces a fractured world on the brink of either enlightenment or war.“A sweeping epic of love and revolution, set in a visceral future vision of Earth and starring a cast you can’t help but fall for.” —Marie Lu, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Stars and Smoke**Would you trade love for peace?Raisa of ... Leer más

$27.99 USD

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**The first book in a gripping duology from New York Times bestselling author S.K. Ali introduces a fractured world on the brink of either enlightenment or war.“A sweeping epic of love and revolution, set in a visceral future vision of Earth and starring a cast you can’t help but fall for.” —Marie Lu, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Stars and Smoke**Would you trade love for peace?Raisa of
... Leer más

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Can You Hear the Nightbird Call?

de Anita Rau Badami ...

Narrado por Anita Rau Badami ...

Completo

12 hora 57 minutos

Longlisted for the IMPAC Dublin Literary AwardAnita Rau Badami's acclaimed novel Can You Hear the Nightbird Call? chronicles the stories of three women, linked in love and tragedy, over a span of fifty years, sweeping from the partition of India and Pakistan in 1947 to the explosion of Air India flight 182 off the coast of Ireland in 1985. Alive with Badami's warmth and humanity, and brimming with ... Leer más

$15.99 USD

Longlisted for the IMPAC Dublin Literary AwardAnita Rau Badami's acclaimed novel Can You Hear the Nightbird Call? chronicles the stories of three women, linked in love and tragedy, over a span of fifty years, sweeping from the partition of India and Pakistan in 1947 to the explosion of Air India flight 182 off the coast of Ireland in 1985. Alive with Badami's warmth and humanity, and brimming with
... Leer más

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