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The Finest Hotel in Kabul

A People's History of Afghanistan

by Lyse Doucet ...

**A NATIONAL BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE 2026 WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTIONWINNER OF THE 2026 RAKUTEN KOBO EMERGING WRITER PRIZE FOR NON-FICTIONA NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICEThe story of a hotel. The story of a nation.**When the Inter-Continental Kabul opened in 1969, Afghanistan’s first luxury hotel symbolised a dream of a modernising country connected to the world.More than fifty years on, the ... Read more

$15.99 USD

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**A NATIONAL BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE 2026 WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTIONWINNER OF THE 2026 RAKUTEN KOBO EMERGING WRITER PRIZE FOR NON-FICTIONA NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICEThe story of a hotel. The story of a nation.**When the Inter-Continental Kabul opened in 1969, Afghanistan’s first luxury hotel symbolised a dream of a modernising country connected to the world.More than fifty years on, the
... Read more

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Roman Butrint

An Assessment

by Inge Lyse Hansen, Richard Hodges ...

Series Book 1 - Butrint Archaeological Monographs
Butrint, ancient Buthrotum, has taken many forms in different ages, shaped by the near-constant interaction between the place, its lagoonal landscape and the Mediterranean. Though Butrint does not appear on any of the records of early Greek colonization to identify it as a Corcyrean settlement, strong links must have existed between it and the metropolitan Corinthian colony of Corfu.Blessed with ... Read more

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Butrint, ancient Buthrotum, has taken many forms in different ages, shaped by the near-constant interaction between the place, its lagoonal landscape and the Mediterranean. Though Butrint does not appear on any of the records of early Greek colonization to identify it as a Corcyrean settlement, strong links must have existed between it and the metropolitan Corinthian colony of Corfu.Blessed with
... Read more
The Light that Remains

by Lyse Champagne ...

The despair of refugees has haunted us long before the civil war in Syria. Lyse Champagne's evocative new story collection attempts to put these collective and individual tragedies into an historical context.Two Armenian sisters write to each other in the year leading up to the deportations. A young Ukrainian mother embroiders her life story as famine threatens. A boy travels to Hong Kong by train ... Read more

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The despair of refugees has haunted us long before the civil war in Syria. Lyse Champagne's evocative new story collection attempts to put these collective and individual tragedies into an historical context.Two Armenian sisters write to each other in the year leading up to the deportations. A young Ukrainian mother embroiders her life story as famine threatens. A boy travels to Hong Kong by train
... Read more
Transforming a Disability Through Everyday Life Experiences

by Anne-Lyse Chabert, Dr Damian Mellifont, PhD ...

Series series Disability Studies
How can disability be redefined beyond conventional norms, transforming limitations into new possibilities?Transforming a Disability Through Everyday Life Experiences by Anne-Lyse Chabert explores when disability begins and how it can be defined beyond conventions. Using her own experience, she examines metamorphosis as a strategy to overcome physical and environmental constraints. She analyzes ... Read more

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How can disability be redefined beyond conventional norms, transforming limitations into new possibilities?Transforming a Disability Through Everyday Life Experiences by Anne-Lyse Chabert explores when disability begins and how it can be defined beyond conventions. Using her own experience, she examines metamorphosis as a strategy to overcome physical and environmental constraints. She analyzes
... Read more
Beyond Disability

A Matter of Listening

by Anne-Lyse Chabert, Dr Damian Mellifont, PhD ...

Series series Disability Studies
How does a neurodegenerative disease transform one’s perspective on life and society?Beyond Disability is a collection of essays reflecting on life affected by a neurodegenerative disease. The author shares her personal struggles and her philosophical approach to life, intertwining a daily fight for survival with deep reflections on society, interaction, and self. Through this process, she offers ... Read more

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How does a neurodegenerative disease transform one’s perspective on life and society?Beyond Disability is a collection of essays reflecting on life affected by a neurodegenerative disease. The author shares her personal struggles and her philosophical approach to life, intertwining a daily fight for survival with deep reflections on society, interaction, and self. Through this process, she offers
... Read more
Awakening the Fire Within

Relationship, Leadership & Self-Esteem

by Lyse Lebeau, Duart Maclean ...

This book integrates psychological, spiritual and pragmatic approaches to the mastery of life. It focuses on relationship, leadership and self-esteem. We know that what motivates our thoughts, feelings, words and actions is less than 10% at the level of the conscious mind. The driving forces in our lives do not exist at the surface of our minds, where we make our every day, 'conscious' decisions. ... Read more

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This book integrates psychological, spiritual and pragmatic approaches to the mastery of life. It focuses on relationship, leadership and self-esteem. We know that what motivates our thoughts, feelings, words and actions is less than 10% at the level of the conscious mind. The driving forces in our lives do not exist at the surface of our minds, where we make our every day, 'conscious' decisions.
... Read more
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At the End of It All

by Rae Lyse ...

Narrated by Jakobi Diem, Wesleigh Siobhan ...

Unabridged

14 hours 31 min

Endings.Everyone and everything has one. They’re inevitable, right?At twenty-one, Ason ‘Ace’ Williams Jr. knows all about inevitable endings. He’s formerly famous, a popular rapper’s muse, the son of a three-time NBA champ, and a little… complicated. After a disturbing scandal and loss rocks his world, he’s left to deal with both in a city that doesn’t quite feel like home. It’s a place filled ... Read more

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Endings.Everyone and everything has one. They’re inevitable, right?At twenty-one, Ason ‘Ace’ Williams Jr. knows all about inevitable endings. He’s formerly famous, a popular rapper’s muse, the son of a three-time NBA champ, and a little… complicated. After a disturbing scandal and loss rocks his world, he’s left to deal with both in a city that doesn’t quite feel like home. It’s a place filled
... Read more
Look Wot I Dun

Don Powell: My Life in Slade

by Don Powell, Lyse Lyng Falkenberg ...

Look Wot I Dun is the story of Slade told through the eyes of drummer Don Powell whose life was shattered when, in 1973 at the height of the group's fame, he was involved in a horrific car crash. Unflinching in his honesty, Powell deals frankly with the aftermath of the accident that took the life of his girlfriend and left him with injuries that affect him to this day. Leader of the glam rock ... Read more

$9.89 USD

Look Wot I Dun is the story of Slade told through the eyes of drummer Don Powell whose life was shattered when, in 1973 at the height of the group's fame, he was involved in a horrific car crash. Unflinching in his honesty, Powell deals frankly with the aftermath of the accident that took the life of his girlfriend and left him with injuries that affect him to this day. Leader of the glam rock
... Read more
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For the Night

A Sun Series Standalone

by Rae Lyse ...

Narrated by Lauryn Nichols, Midnite Michael ...

Series series The Sun Series
Unabridged

15 hours 57 min

Still reeling from a messy divorce, kindergarten teacher Venus Thibodeaux is on a self-proclaimed healing journey and adamant that she's done with love. She's determined to move on from her toxic past with a fresh start in a new city, but starting over isn't as easy as it sounds.Anthony "Nuney" Nunez is young. He's unpolished, unpredictable, and according to his daughter's kindergarten teacher—a ... Read more

$35.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Still reeling from a messy divorce, kindergarten teacher Venus Thibodeaux is on a self-proclaimed healing journey and adamant that she's done with love. She's determined to move on from her toxic past with a fresh start in a new city, but starting over isn't as easy as it sounds.Anthony "Nuney" Nunez is young. He's unpolished, unpredictable, and according to his daughter's kindergarten teacher—a
... Read more
Audiobook

Saving Sunflower

The Sun Series, Book 1

by Rae Lyse ...

Narrated by Morae Brehon, Leon Nixon ...

Series Audiobook 1 - The Sun Series
Unabridged

14 hours 15 min

Dominic DeBlanc is a wayward street hustler and part-time rapper constantly running from a past that haunts him.With a bleak outlook on life, he finds himself teetering between two worlds - a seedy one where he's not guaranteed to see his 22nd birthday, and a promising one that might bring him recognition for his talent.After a chance encounter with a peculiar waitress, he finds himself engulfed ... Read more

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Dominic DeBlanc is a wayward street hustler and part-time rapper constantly running from a past that haunts him.With a bleak outlook on life, he finds himself teetering between two worlds - a seedy one where he's not guaranteed to see his 22nd birthday, and a promising one that might bring him recognition for his talent.After a chance encounter with a peculiar waitress, he finds himself engulfed
... Read more
Butrint 4

The Archaeology and Histories of an Ionian Town

Edited by Inge Lyse Hansen, Richard Hodges, Sarah Leppard ...

Series Book 4 - BUTRINT ARCHAEOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS
This richly illustrated volume discusses the histories of the port city of Butrint, and its intimate connection to the wider conditions of the Adriatic. In so doing it is a reading, and re-reading, of the site that adds significantly to the study of Mediterranean urban history over the longue durée . Firstly, the book proposes a new paradigm for the development-history of Butrint - based on ... Read more

$36.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This richly illustrated volume discusses the histories of the port city of Butrint, and its intimate connection to the wider conditions of the Adriatic. In so doing it is a reading, and re-reading, of the site that adds significantly to the study of Mediterranean urban history over the longue durée . Firstly, the book proposes a new paradigm for the development-history of Butrint - based on
... Read more
Audiobook

The Finest Hotel in Kabul

A People's History of Afghanistan

by Lyse Doucet ...

Narrated by Lyse Doucet ...

Unabridged

13 hours 52 min

**A NATIONAL BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE 2026 WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTIONWINNER OF THE 2026 RAKUTEN KOBO EMERGING WRITER PRIZE FOR NON-FICTIONA NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICEThe story of a hotel. The story of a nation.**When the Inter-Continental Kabul opened in 1969, Afghanistan’s first luxury hotel symbolised a dream of a modernising country connected to the world.More than fifty years on, the ... Read more

$29.00 USD

Also available as: eBook

**A NATIONAL BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE 2026 WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTIONWINNER OF THE 2026 RAKUTEN KOBO EMERGING WRITER PRIZE FOR NON-FICTIONA NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICEThe story of a hotel. The story of a nation.**When the Inter-Continental Kabul opened in 1969, Afghanistan’s first luxury hotel symbolised a dream of a modernising country connected to the world.More than fifty years on, the
... Read more

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