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  • Vintage 1954

    by Antoine Laurain ...
    Translated by Jane Aitken, Emily Boyce ...
    **A very special bottle of wine sends 4 neighbors back to 1950s Paris, where they each find the key to a happy future“A glorious time-slip caper... Just wonderful” — Daily Mail**When Hubert Larnaudie, chair of the management committee at his Parisian apartment building, makes an out-of-character decision to invite some fellow residents to drink an exceptional bottle of 1954 Beaujolais, he has no ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Portrait

    by Antoine Laurain ...
    Translated by Emily Boyce, Jane Aitken ...
    A Parisian antiques collector finds himself in a case of mistaken identity after buying a portrait which curiously resembles himWhile wandering through a Paris auction house, avid collector Pierre-François Chaumont is stunned to discover the eighteenth-century portrait of an unknown man who looks just like him. Much to his delight, Chaumont's bid for the work is successful, but back at home his ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Red Notebook

    by Antoine Laurain ...
    Translated by Jane Aitken, Emily Boyce ...
    **Described as “Parisian perfection” by Queen Camilla, you won’t want to miss this charming, quirky love story from one of the UK's favourite French authors!In this bestselling novel, a bookseller pursues a mystery woman—known only through the jottings in her red notebook—through the streets of Paris**Bookseller Laurent Letellier comes across an abandoned handbag on a Parisian street, and feels ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • The President's Hat

    by Antoine Laurain ...
    Translated by Louise Rogers Lalaurie, Jane Aitken, Emily Boyce ...
    **This international bestseller is a charming “fable of romance and redemption” about an unsuspecting accountant who happens upon the life-changing power of a rather special hat (Telegraph)“As entertaining as it is original, this is the story to enjoy like a chocolate with a surprise centre” –Marie France“Impossible to resist” –L'Express**Dining alone in an elegant Parisian brasserie, accountant ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Readers' Room

    by Antoine Laurain ...
    Translated by Jane Aitken, Emily Boyce, Polly Mackintosh ...
    **From the author of The Red Notebook, described as 'Parisian perfection' by Queen Camilla, comes a thrilling murder mystery set in the world of publishing“A stylish whodunnit blended with an affectionate send-up of the world of books” — The Sunday Mirror“Blends mystery with comedy to great effect” — The Daily Mail**When the manuscript of a debut crime novel arrives at a Parisian publishing house, ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Carnage

    by Maxime Chattam ...
    Translated by Jane Aitken, Emily Boyce ...
    A seasoned New York detective is called to investigate a high school shooting in this gripping crime fiction novel. When a massacre takes place in a Harlem school, Lamar, a New York detective for twelve years, is called to the scene. A student, aged seventeen, has shot everyone in his path before shooting himself. Having collected all the evidence, Lamar reconstructs the blood-soaked morning of ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • French Rhapsody

    by Antoine Laurain ...
    Translated by Emily Boyce, Jane Aitken ...
    **A letter delivered 30 years late sets a middle-aged Parisian doctor off on a picaresque, nostalgic exploration of youthful dreams and the path not takenA “must-read. . . If it wasn't so funny, you'd weep for the roads not taken” — Le Figaro“Beautifully written, superbly plotted and with a brilliant twist at the end” — Daily Mail**Middle-aged doctor Alain Massoulier has received a life-changing ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Red Is My Heart

    by Antoine Laurain ...
    Translated by Jane Aitken ...
    **A moving, evocative exploration of heartbreak and healing in Paris, told through words and images in this stunning collaboration with French street artist Le Sonneur“Enchanting. . . A heartbroken lover's obsession with his ex is reflected in both images and words” — Washington Post**How can you mend a broken heart? Do you write a letter to the woman who left you—and post it to an imaginary ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Wild Dog

    Sinister and savage psychological thriller

    by Serge Joncour ...
    Translated by Jane Aitken, Polly Mackintosh ...
    Franck and Lise, a Parisian couple in the film industry, rent a cottage in the quiet hills of the French Lot, with no phone signal, to get away from the stresses of modern life. A mysterious dog emerges, looking for a new master. Ghosts of a dark past run wild. They meet a German lion tamer, who took refuge during the First World War . . .Faced with nature at its most brutal, the holiday-makers ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Under the Channel

    by Gilles Petel ...
    Translated by Jane Aitken, Emily Boyce ...
    When the body of a Scotsman turns up on board a Channel Tunnel train at the Gare du Nord, Parisian detective Roland Desfeuillères finds himself in charge of a murder investigation. This inter-city tale of changing identities is no ordinary crime novel. ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Citizenship in a Connected Canada

    A Research and Policy Agenda

    by Kent Aitken, Jane Bailey, Megan Beretta, Jacquelyn Burkell, Amanda Clarke, Alexander Dirksen, Michael Geist, Alfred Hermida, Mike Morden, Marina Pavlović, Jonathon W. Penney, Adelina Petit-Vouriot, Priscilla Regan, Teresa Scassa, Leslie Regan Shade, Valerie Steeves, Mary Lynn Young ...
    Series series Law, Technology and Media
    This interdisciplinary edited collection brings together scholars, activists, and policy makers to build consensus around what a connected society means for Canada. The collection offers insight on the state of citizenship in a digital context in Canada and proposes a research and policy agenda for the way forward.Part I examines the current landscape of digital civic participation and highlights ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • C'est la Vie

    Shocking, hilarious and poignant noir

    by Pascal Garnier ...
    Translated by Jane Aitken ...
    Happiness for those unused to it is like food for the starving - a little too much can be fatal.'Writer Jeff Colombier is not accustomed to success. Twice divorced with a grown-up son he barely sees, he drinks too much and his books don't sell. Then he wins a big literary prize and his life changes for ever. Overwhelmed by his newfound wealth and happiness, he feels the need to escape and ... Read more

    $14.99 USD