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  • Audiobook

    It Could Have Been Her

    A Novel

    Unabridged

    10 hours 42 min

    From #1 New York Times bestselling author of Then She Was Gone Lisa Jewell, two women's lives converge in a house containing devastating secrets that refuse to stay buried in this "deliciously dark, devilishly addictive" (Alice Feeney, bestselling author of My Husband's Wife) novel.Jane Trevally is walking her dogs on her country estate when a small white terrier appears, alone and with no sign of ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

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    The Nick Revell Show

    A BBC Radio Comedy

    Unabridged

    5 hours 47 min

    The award-winning 1990s sitcom, written by and starring Nick RevellNick Revell plays a slightly stranger version of himself in this surreal comedy – a struggling writer in his mid-thirties who shares his untidy flat with Vince and Alan, a pair of talking geraniums. They, meanwhile, watch on and take stock of his many mishaps and misadventures.For the beleaguered Nick, even simple tasks like ... Read more

    $19.11 USD

  • Audiobook

    Glyph

    A Novel

    by Ali Smith ...
    Narrated by Lesley Sharp ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 56 min

    From a literary master, a novel of ghosts and history and family legacy, of the unexpected acts of care that shine light into our dark.Ghosts don’t exist.They don’t. End of.Story, however.It is haunting.Everything tells it.It all starts when Petra and her little sister Patch hear a horrifying story from the past and find themselves making up a ghost.Is it imaginary? Is it r... ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • The Best British Short Stories 2013

    Series series Best British Short Stories
    The third in a series of annual anthologies, The Best British Short Stories 2013 reprints the cream of short fiction, by British writers, first published in 2012. These stories appeared in magazines from the Edinburgh Review to Granta, in anthologies from various publishers, and in authors' own short story collections. They appeared online at 3:AM Magazine, Fleeting and elsewhere.This new ... Read more

    $10.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • More-than-Human Aging

    Animals, Robots, and Care in Later Life

    Series series Global Perspectives on Aging
    What does later life look like when it is lived in the companionship of other species? Similarly, how do other species age (or not) with humans, and what sort of (a)symmetries, if any, are brought to light around how we understand and think about aging? So far, aging has been investigated in the social sciences in purely human terms. This is the first collection of original work that considers ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

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    Bad Tourists

    A Novel

    by Caro Carver ...
    Narrated by Lesley Sharp ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 40 min

    Three tight-knit friends embark on an extravagant divorce trip to the Maldives where they can unwind and celebrate a new chapter in midlife—until they realize the resort of their dreams is harboring a killer.Best friends Darcy, Camilla, and Kate escape for a post-divorce retreat in the Maldives, the perfect place to relax, reset, and embrace a fresh start in life. Darcy is learning how to be a ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Wrong Place Wrong Time

    A Novel

    Narrated by Lesley Sharp ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 7 min

    INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK“It’s perfection, every word, every moment. A masterpiece . . . One of the best books I’ve ever read.” —Lisa Jewell, #1 New York Times bestselling authorNew York Times bestselling author Gillian McAllister has created a thriller unlike any other in this endlessly clever, twisty story of a mother who must move backward through time to ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Animal Ethos

    The Morality of Human-Animal Encounters in Experimental Lab Science

    What kinds of moral challenges arise from encounters between species in laboratory science? Animal Ethos draws on ethnographic engagement with academic labs in which experimental research involving nonhuman species provokes difficult questions involving life and death, scientific progress, and other competing quandaries. Whereas much has been written on core bioethical values that inform regulated ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

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    The Complete Earthsea Series & The Left Hand of Darkness

    3 BBC Radio full cast dramatisations

    Unabridged

    7 hours 50 min

    The dazzling BBC Radio adaptations of Ursula K. Le Guin's famous fantasy saga and her ground-breaking science fiction masterpiece - plus bonus materialUrsula K. Le Guin was one of the most revered and influential writers of the 20th Century. Her 'Earthsea' books have sold millions of copies and been translated into numerous languages, while her trailblazing novel The Left Hand of Darkness was a ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Strange Harvest

    Organ Transplants, Denatured Bodies, and the Transformed Self

    Strange Harvest illuminates the wondrous yet disquieting medical realm of organ transplantation by drawing on the voices of those most deeply involved: transplant recipients, clinical specialists, and the surviving kin of deceased organ donors. In this rich and deeply engaging ethnographic study, anthropologist Lesley Sharp explores how these parties think about death, loss, and mourning, ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Bodies, Commodities, and Biotechnologies

    Death, Mourning, and Scientific Desire in the Realm of Human Organ Transfer

    by Lesley Sharp ...
    Series series Leonard Hastings Schoff Lectures
    In the United States today, the human body defines a lucrative site of reusable parts, ranging from whole organs to minuscule and even microscopic tissues. Although the medical practices that enable the transfer of parts from one body to another most certainly relieve suffering and extend lives, they have also irrevocably altered perceptions of the cultural values assigned to the body.Organ ... Read more

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  • The Transplant Imaginary

    Mechanical Hearts, Animal Parts, and Moral Thinking in Highly Experimental Science

    In The Transplant Imaginary, author Lesley Sharp explores the extraordinarily surgically successful realm of organ transplantation, which is plagued worldwide by the scarcity of donated human parts, a quandary that generates ongoing debates over the marketing of organs as patients die waiting for replacements. These widespread anxieties within and beyond medicine over organ scarcity inspire ... Read more

    $28.49 USD