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  • Duplex

    A Novel

    by Kathryn Davis ...
    * A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the Year * A San Francisco Chronicle, Kansas City Star, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, New Hampshire Public Radio, Flavorwire, Vol. 1 Brooklyn, Largehearted Boy, and Slaughterhouse 90210 Best Book of the Year ** A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice * One of The Millions's Most Anticipated Books of 2013 *Mary and Eddie are meant for each other—but ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Versailles

    A Novel

    by Kathryn Davis ...
    Marie Antoinette “tells her own story” in this “sage, mercurial, and ravishing” novel (*The New Yorker*)**Versailles tells the story of an expansive spirit locked in a pretty body and an impossible moment in history. As the novel begins, fourteen-year-old Marie Antoinette is traveling from Austria to France to meet her fiancé. He will become the sixteenth Louis to rule France, and Antoinette will ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    The Billionaire's Paradise

    by Victoria Davies ...
    Narrated by Kathryn Lynhurst ...
    Series series Sexy Billionaires

    Unabridged

    6 hours 13 min

    Avery Clark loves her life. She travels the world doing a job that keeps her so busy she can't think about how lonely she is or the fact that she hasn't had day off in two years. This trip to paradise is a chance for her to get some sun and have a Mai Tai or three. That is until she runs into billionaire hotel mogul Hayden Wexton, who is absolutely one hundred percent off limits.Hayden Wexton is a ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Girl Who Trod on a Loaf

    A Novel

    by Kathryn Davis ...
    Back in print, an astonishing novel of art, obsession, and the secrets kept by two very different womenIn Kathryn Davis’s second novel, Frances Thorn, waitress and single parent of twins, finds herself transformed by the dazzling magnetism of Helle Ten Brix, an elderly Danish composer of operas. At the heart of what binds them is “The Girl Who Trod on a Loaf,” the Hans Christian Andersen tale of a ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Walking Tour

    by Kathryn Davis, Jayme Mattler ...
    Narrated by Elisabeth Rodgers ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 41 min

    It is the turn of this century. Two couples—businessman Bobby Rose and his artist wife Carole Ridingham, his partner Coleman Snow, and Snow’s wife, Ruth Farr—have gone on a walking tour in Wales, during which a fatal accident occurs. The question of what happened preoccupies not only an ensuing negligence trial but also the narrator, Bobby and Carole’s daughter. Susan lives alone in her parents’ ... Read more

    $19.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Aurelia, Aurélia

    A Memoir

    by Kathryn Davis ...
    An eerily dreamlike memoir, and the first work of nonfiction by one of our most inventive novelists.Aurelia, Aurélia begins on a boat. The author, sixteen years old, is traveling to Europe at an age when one can “try on personae like dresses.” She has the confidence of a teenager cultivating her earliest obsessions—Woolf, Durrell, Bergman—sure of her maturity, sure of the life that awaits her. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Silk Road

    A Novel

    by Kathryn Davis ...
    A spellbinding novel about transience and mortality, by one of the most original voices in American literatureThe Silk Road begins on a mat in yoga class, deep within a labyrinth on a settlement somewhere in the icy north, under the canny guidance of Jee Moon. When someone fails to arise from corpse pose, the Astronomer, the Archivist, the Botanist, the Keeper, the Topologist, the Geographer, the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Summer Book

    Translated by Thomas Teal ...
    by Tove Jansson ...
    In The Summer Book Tove Jansson distills the essence of the summer—its sunlight and storms—into twenty-two crystalline vignettes. This brief novel tells the story of Sophia, a six-year-old girl awakening to existence, and Sophia’s grandmother, nearing the end of hers, as they spend the summer on a tiny unspoiled island in the Gulf of Finland. The grandmother is unsentimental and wise, if a little ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Rewriting American Architecture

    Contesting the Myths of National Culture

    Edited by Charles L. Davis II, Kathryn E. Holliday, Joanna Merwood-Salisbury ...
    A critical reassessment of nineteenth‑century American architecture that uncovers how race, settler colonialism, and contested national identities shaped the built environment and its historiography.Rewriting American Architecture offers a revisionist riposte to the canonical story of nineteenth-century American architecture. Drawing on new archival research and revisionist historiography, the ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Duplex

    A Novel

    by Kathryn Davis ...
    Narrated by Elisabeth Rodgers ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 5 min

    Mary and Eddie are meant for each other―but love is no guarantee, not in these suburbs. Like all children, they exist in an eternal present; time is imminent, and the adults of the street live in their assorted houses like numbers on a clock. Meanwhile, ominous rumors circulate, and the increasing agitation of the neighbors points to a future in which all will be lost. Soon a sorcerer’s car will ... Read more

    $16.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Mr. Ferris and His Wheel

    by Kathryn Gibbs Davis ...
    Illustrated by Gilbert Ford ...
    Science, history, and engineering combine in this uplifting nonfiction picture book about the invention of the world’s most iconic amusement park ride, the Ferris wheel.Capturing an engineer’s creative vision and mind for detail, this fully illustrated picture book biography sheds light on how the American inventor George Ferris defied gravity and seemingly impossible odds to invent the world’s ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Versailles

    by Kathryn Davis ...
    Narrated by Elisabeth Rodgers ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 40 min

    A fictionalized account of the life of Marie Antoinette follows her through such challenges as her early marriage to the future King Louis XVI, struggles with the expectations of her station, painful palace betrayals and politics, and interactions with such figures as Mirabeau, Du Barry, and Robespierre. ... Read more

    $14.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus