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Magdaragat

An Anthology of Filipino-Canadian Writing

by C. E. Gatchalian, Teodoro Alcuitas, Patria Rivera, Jim Agapito, Hari Alluri, Jennilee Austria-Bonifacio, Mila Bongco-Philipzig, Nathalie De Los Santos0, Kawika Guillermo1, Leah Ranada2, Steffi Tad-y3, Vincent Ternida4, Christine Añonuevo5, Kaia M. Arrow6, Isabel Palanca Aureus7, Leon B. Aureus8, Jellyn Ayudan9, Hannah Balba0, Monica Anne Batac1, Alexa Batitis2, Isabel Carlin3, Rachel Evangeline Chiong4, Kay Costales5, Gemma Dalayoan6, Ariel Dela Cruz7, Sol Diana8, Erica Dionora9, Carolyn Fe0, Renato Gandia1, Primrose Madayag Knazan2, José Romelo Lagman3, Yves Lamson4, Grace Sanchez MacCall5, Lorina Mapa6, Deann Louise C. Nardo7, Rafael Palma8, Remilyn Felix Lydia Aiden Fau Policarpio9, Alma Salazar Retuta0, Rani Rivera1, Aileen Santiago2, Angelo Santos3, Carlo Sayo4, Maribeth Manalaysay Tabanera5 ...

Since first arriving in Canada, the Filipino community has contributed invaluably — and too often invisibly — to the fabric of Canadian society. In this anthology of Filipino-Canadian writing, Magdaragat explores the diverse intricacies of these growing yet underrepresented peoples, continuing the vital work of recognizing and celebrating their cultural contributions.Writers in this anthology, ... Read more

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Since first arriving in Canada, the Filipino community has contributed invaluably — and too often invisibly — to the fabric of Canadian society. In this anthology of Filipino-Canadian writing, Magdaragat explores the diverse intricacies of these growing yet underrepresented peoples, continuing the vital work of recognizing and celebrating their cultural contributions.Writers in this anthology,
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The Cine Star Salon

by Leah Ranada ...

Series Book 55 - Nunatak First Fiction Series
Philippine-born Vancouverite Sophia is most grateful for two things: her modest hair salon and Adrian, her mild-mannered fiancé. She is eager to get married, move away from her highly educated but career-frustrated parents, who believe that their daughter can be so much more than a beautician.Then Sophia’s estranged friend reaches out from Manila, desperate for help. After a dubious accident, her ... Read more

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Philippine-born Vancouverite Sophia is most grateful for two things: her modest hair salon and Adrian, her mild-mannered fiancé. She is eager to get married, move away from her highly educated but career-frustrated parents, who believe that their daughter can be so much more than a beautician.Then Sophia’s estranged friend reaches out from Manila, desperate for help. After a dubious accident, her
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emerge 25

The Writer's Studio Anthology

Edited by KT Wagner, Dayna Mahannah, Laura Fukumoto, Leah Ranada ...

For twenty-five years the Writer’s Studio at Simon Fraser University has helped writers develop their craft in a supportive community and published the work of its graduating class in the annual anthology, emerge. In this celebratory volume to mark the publication’s twenty-fifth anniversary, seventy-seven writers from Canada, the United States and abroad showcase their work in fiction, non-fiction ... Read more

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For twenty-five years the Writer’s Studio at Simon Fraser University has helped writers develop their craft in a supportive community and published the work of its graduating class in the annual anthology, emerge. In this celebratory volume to mark the publication’s twenty-fifth anniversary, seventy-seven writers from Canada, the United States and abroad showcase their work in fiction, non-fiction
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Catalina

A Novel

by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio ...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD • A year in the life of the unforgettable Catalina Ituralde, a wickedly wry and heartbreakingly vulnerable student at an elite college, forced to navigate an opaque past, an uncertain future, tragedies on two continents, and the tantalizing possibilities of love and freedom**“[A] sparkling fiction debut.”—The New York Times Book Review ... Read more

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NATIONAL BESTSELLER • LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD • A year in the life of the unforgettable Catalina Ituralde, a wickedly wry and heartbreakingly vulnerable student at an elite college, forced to navigate an opaque past, an uncertain future, tragedies on two continents, and the tantalizing possibilities of love and freedom**“[A] sparkling fiction debut.”—The New York Times Book Review
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Fire Inside

A Chaos Novel

by Kristen Ashley ...

Series Book 2 - Chaos
Meet the intense and sexy bad boy bikers of the Chaos Motorcycle Club in Lanie and Hop's story from Kristen Ashley's New York Times bestselling series."I adore Kristen Ashley's books. Her stories grab you by the throat from page one and . . . continue to dwell in your mind days after you've finished the story." -- Maya Banks, New York Times bestselling authorLanie Heron isn't looking for love-no ... Read more

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Meet the intense and sexy bad boy bikers of the Chaos Motorcycle Club in Lanie and Hop's story from Kristen Ashley's New York Times bestselling series."I adore Kristen Ashley's books. Her stories grab you by the throat from page one and . . . continue to dwell in your mind days after you've finished the story." -- Maya Banks, New York Times bestselling authorLanie Heron isn't looking for love-no
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Thrive

Finding Happiness the Blue Zones Way

by Dan Buettner ...

What makes us happy? It's not wealth, youth, beauty, or intelligence, says Dan Buettner. In fact, most of us have the keys within our grasp. Circling the globe to study the world's happiest populations, Buettner has spotted several common principles that can unlock the doors to true contentment with our lives. Working with leading researchers, Buettner identifies the happiest region on each of ... Read more

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What makes us happy? It's not wealth, youth, beauty, or intelligence, says Dan Buettner. In fact, most of us have the keys within our grasp. Circling the globe to study the world's happiest populations, Buettner has spotted several common principles that can unlock the doors to true contentment with our lives. Working with leading researchers, Buettner identifies the happiest region on each of
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The Promise

The 'Burg Series, #5

by Kristen Ashley ...

Series Book 5 - The 'Burg Series
Since his brother's death, Benny Bianchi has been nursing his grudge against the woman he thinks led to his brother's downfall. He does this to bury the feelings he has for Francesca Concetti, his brother's girl. But when Frankie takes a bullet while on the run with Benny's cousin's woman, Benny has to face those feelings.The problem is Frankie has decided she's paid her penance. Penance she didn ... Read more

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Since his brother's death, Benny Bianchi has been nursing his grudge against the woman he thinks led to his brother's downfall. He does this to bury the feelings he has for Francesca Concetti, his brother's girl. But when Frankie takes a bullet while on the run with Benny's cousin's woman, Benny has to face those feelings.The problem is Frankie has decided she's paid her penance. Penance she didn
... Read more
This Book is About Travel

Manual For Modern Movement

by Andrew Hyde ...

2 years on the road. 1 backpack. 15 countries. Banned from one. Stories about Nepal, Colombia, Japan, Taiwan, Thailand, Australia, Kenya, Qatar, UAE, Panama and more. This book is about the days, people, stories, ethics and philosophy that bridged the trip. What is modern travel? Why are you not on the road? ... Read more

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2 years on the road. 1 backpack. 15 countries. Banned from one. Stories about Nepal, Colombia, Japan, Taiwan, Thailand, Australia, Kenya, Qatar, UAE, Panama and more. This book is about the days, people, stories, ethics and philosophy that bridged the trip. What is modern travel? Why are you not on the road?
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Finding Fraser

by kc dyer ...

**“Jamie Fraser would be Deeply Gratified at having inspired such a charmingly funny, poignant story—and so am I.”—Diana Gabaldon, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Outlander seriesEscape to Scotland with the delightful novel that readers have fallen in love with—inspired by Diana Gabaldon’s #1 New York Times bestselling Outlander series.**I met Jamie Fraser when I was nineteen years old ... Read more

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**“Jamie Fraser would be Deeply Gratified at having inspired such a charmingly funny, poignant story—and so am I.”—Diana Gabaldon, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Outlander seriesEscape to Scotland with the delightful novel that readers have fallen in love with—inspired by Diana Gabaldon’s #1 New York Times bestselling Outlander series.**I met Jamie Fraser when I was nineteen years old
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Brown Girls

A Novel

by Daphne Palasi Andreades ...

**NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE • A “boisterous and infectious debut novel” (The Guardian) about a group of friends and their immigrant families from Queens, New York—a tenderly observed, fiercely poetic love letter to a modern generation of brown girls.“An acute study of those tender moments of becoming, this is an ode to girlhood, inheritance, and the good trouble the body yields.”—Raven ... Read more

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**NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE • A “boisterous and infectious debut novel” (The Guardian) about a group of friends and their immigrant families from Queens, New York—a tenderly observed, fiercely poetic love letter to a modern generation of brown girls.“An acute study of those tender moments of becoming, this is an ode to girlhood, inheritance, and the good trouble the body yields.”—Raven
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Essential Labor

Mothering as Social Change

by Angela Garbes ...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER“Angela Garbes has given us the definitive explanation for something we all share: the sense that something is not right about our society’s treatment of parenting. Essential Labor is a beautifully written, painstakingly researched, and courageously personal book. Garbes reveals the way systems exploit caregiving and shows us how the essential work of mothering can fix not just ... Read more

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NATIONAL BESTSELLER“Angela Garbes has given us the definitive explanation for something we all share: the sense that something is not right about our society’s treatment of parenting. Essential Labor is a beautifully written, painstakingly researched, and courageously personal book. Garbes reveals the way systems exploit caregiving and shows us how the essential work of mothering can fix not just
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Letter to a Stranger

Essays to the Ones Who Haunt Us

Edited by Colleen Kinder ...

“Beautiful. The human condition is on full display in these glimpses of our essential connectedness. Perfect for our times.”—Dani Shapiro, author of InheritanceSixty-five extraordinary writers grapple with this mystery: How can an ephemeral encounter with a stranger leave such an eternal mark?When Colleen Kinder put out a call for authors to write a letter to a stranger about an unforgettable ... Read more

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“Beautiful. The human condition is on full display in these glimpses of our essential connectedness. Perfect for our times.”—Dani Shapiro, author of InheritanceSixty-five extraordinary writers grapple with this mystery: How can an ephemeral encounter with a stranger leave such an eternal mark?When Colleen Kinder put out a call for authors to write a letter to a stranger about an unforgettable
... Read more

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