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Study for Obedience

A novel

by Sarah Bernstein ...

**WINNER OF THE 2023 SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZEShortlisted for the 2023 Booker PrizeIncluded in Granta's Best of Young British Novelists 2023Longlisted for the Dublin Literary AwardFor readers of Shirley Jackson, Iain Reid, and Claire-Louise Bennett, a haunting, compressed masterwork from an extraordinary new voice in Canadian fiction.**A young woman moves from the place of her birth to the remote ... Read more

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**WINNER OF THE 2023 SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZEShortlisted for the 2023 Booker PrizeIncluded in Granta's Best of Young British Novelists 2023Longlisted for the Dublin Literary AwardFor readers of Shirley Jackson, Iain Reid, and Claire-Louise Bennett, a haunting, compressed masterwork from an extraordinary new voice in Canadian fiction.**A young woman moves from the place of her birth to the remote
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Study for Obedience

A novel

by Sarah Bernstein ...

Narrated by Sarah Bernstein ...

Unabridged

3 hours 59 min

**WINNER OF THE 2023 SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZEShortlisted for the 2023 Booker PrizeIncluded in Granta's Best of Young British Novelists 2023Longlisted for the Dublin Literary AwardFor readers of Shirley Jackson, Iain Reid, and Claire-Louise Bennett, a haunting, compressed masterwork from an extraordinary new voice in Canadian fiction.**A young woman moves from the place of her birth to the remote ... Read more

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**WINNER OF THE 2023 SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZEShortlisted for the 2023 Booker PrizeIncluded in Granta's Best of Young British Novelists 2023Longlisted for the Dublin Literary AwardFor readers of Shirley Jackson, Iain Reid, and Claire-Louise Bennett, a haunting, compressed masterwork from an extraordinary new voice in Canadian fiction.**A young woman moves from the place of her birth to the remote
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The Adversary

A Novel

by Michael Crummey ...

Narrated by Mary Lewis ...

Unabridged

11 hours 3 min

**WINNER OF THE DUBLIN LITERARY AWARDAn enthralling novel about the corruption of power and the power of corruption from the award-winning, bestselling author of The Innocents"POTENT...A VIBRANT HISTORICAL NARRATIVE"—The New Yorker*"*A FLAWLESSLY CRAFTED NARRATIVE" —Wall Street Journal"MASTERPIECE" —Publisher's Weekly (Starred Review)"CEASELESSLY ENTERTAINING" —Kirkus (Starred Review)"ONE OF OUR ... Read more

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**WINNER OF THE DUBLIN LITERARY AWARDAn enthralling novel about the corruption of power and the power of corruption from the award-winning, bestselling author of The Innocents"POTENT...A VIBRANT HISTORICAL NARRATIVE"—The New Yorker*"*A FLAWLESSLY CRAFTED NARRATIVE" —Wall Street Journal"MASTERPIECE" —Publisher's Weekly (Starred Review)"CEASELESSLY ENTERTAINING" —Kirkus (Starred Review)"ONE OF OUR
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The Librarianist

A Novel

by Patrick deWitt ...

Narrated by Jim Meskimen ...

Unabridged

10 hours 2 min

NATIONAL BESTSELLERFrom bestselling and award-winning author Patrick deWitt comes the story of Bob Comet, a man who has lived his life through and for literature, unaware that his own experience is a poignant and affecting narrative in itself.Bob Comet is a retired librarian passing his solitary days surrounded by books and small comforts in a mint-colored house in Portland, Oregon. One morning on ... Read more

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NATIONAL BESTSELLERFrom bestselling and award-winning author Patrick deWitt comes the story of Bob Comet, a man who has lived his life through and for literature, unaware that his own experience is a poignant and affecting narrative in itself.Bob Comet is a retired librarian passing his solitary days surrounded by books and small comforts in a mint-colored house in Portland, Oregon. One morning on
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Snow Road Station

A Novel

by Elizabeth Hay ...

Narrated by Elizabeth Hay ...

Unabridged

6 hours 1 min

**NATIONAL BESTSELLER • From the Giller Prize-winning author comes a novel, witty and wise, about thwarted ambition, unrealized dreams, the enduring bonds of female friendship, and love’s capacity to surprise us at any age."Joyous and lyrical." —Mary Lawson"[In Snow Road Station,] Hay makes a case for the simplicity of pleasure." —The New Yorker**In the winter of 2008, as snow falls without ... Read more

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**NATIONAL BESTSELLER • From the Giller Prize-winning author comes a novel, witty and wise, about thwarted ambition, unrealized dreams, the enduring bonds of female friendship, and love’s capacity to surprise us at any age."Joyous and lyrical." —Mary Lawson"[In Snow Road Station,] Hay makes a case for the simplicity of pleasure." —The New Yorker**In the winter of 2008, as snow falls without
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The Double Life of Benson Yu

A Novel

by Kevin Chong ...

Narrated by Eric Yang ...

Unabridged

7 hours 3 min

Shortlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize“A nuanced, complex, and highly original novel.” —Charles Yu, National Book Award–winning author of Interior ChinatownA fresh, unique work of metafiction that follows a graphic novelist who loses control of his own narrative when he attempts to write the story of his fraught upbringing in 1980s Chinatown.In a Chinatown housing project lives twelve-year ... Read more

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Shortlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize“A nuanced, complex, and highly original novel.” —Charles Yu, National Book Award–winning author of Interior ChinatownA fresh, unique work of metafiction that follows a graphic novelist who loses control of his own narrative when he attempts to write the story of his fraught upbringing in 1980s Chinatown.In a Chinatown housing project lives twelve-year
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The Islands

Stories

by Dionne Irving ...

Narrated by Chanté McCormick ...

Unabridged

6 hours 13 min

The Islands follows the lives of Jamaican women—immigrants or the descendants of immigrants—who have relocated all over the world to escape the ghosts of colonialism on what they call the Island. Set in the United States, Jamaica, and Europe, these international stories examine the lives of an uncertain and unsettled cast of characters. In one story, a woman and her husband impulsively leave San ... Read more

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The Islands follows the lives of Jamaican women—immigrants or the descendants of immigrants—who have relocated all over the world to escape the ghosts of colonialism on what they call the Island. Set in the United States, Jamaica, and Europe, these international stories examine the lives of an uncertain and unsettled cast of characters. In one story, a woman and her husband impulsively leave San
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The Future

by Catherine Leroux ...

Narrated by Karie Richards ...

Unabridged

9 hours 58 min

Winner of Canada Reads 2024 • One of Tor.com’s Can’t Miss Speculative Fiction for Fall 2023 • Listed in CBC Books Fiction to Read in Fall 2023 • One of Kirkus Reviews' Fall 2023 Big Books By Small Presses • A Kirkus Review Work of Translated Fiction To Read Now • One of CBC Books Best Books of 2023In an alternate history in which the French never surrendered Detroit, children protect their own ... Read more

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Winner of Canada Reads 2024 • One of Tor.com’s Can’t Miss Speculative Fiction for Fall 2023 • Listed in CBC Books Fiction to Read in Fall 2023 • One of Kirkus Reviews' Fall 2023 Big Books By Small Presses • A Kirkus Review Work of Translated Fiction To Read Now • One of CBC Books Best Books of 2023In an alternate history in which the French never surrendered Detroit, children protect their own
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The Sleeping Car Porter

by Suzette Mayr ...

Narrated by Chris McPherson ...

Unabridged

6 hours 22 min

WINNER OF THE 2022 SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZEPUBLISHERS WEEKLY TOP 20 LITERARY FICTION BOOKS OF 2022OPRAH DAILY: BOOKS TO READ BY THE FIRETHE GLOBE 100: THE BEST BOOKS OF 2022CBC BOOKS: THE BEST CANADIAN FICTION OF 2022When a mudslide strands a train, Baxter, a queer Black sleeping car porter, must contend with the perils of white passengers, ghosts, and his sec... ... Read more

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WINNER OF THE 2022 SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZEPUBLISHERS WEEKLY TOP 20 LITERARY FICTION BOOKS OF 2022OPRAH DAILY: BOOKS TO READ BY THE FIRETHE GLOBE 100: THE BEST BOOKS OF 2022CBC BOOKS: THE BEST CANADIAN FICTION OF 2022When a mudslide strands a train, Baxter, a queer Black sleeping car porter, must contend with the perils of white passengers, ghosts, and his sec...
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We Meant Well

A Novel

by Erum Shazia Hasan ...

Narrated by Rishma Malik Scott ...

Unabridged

10 hours 23 min

“Unsparing and compassionate … A novel of harrowing eloquence, We Meant Well explores compelling cultural contrasts and the ambiguity of charitable outreach.” — Foreword ReviewsA propulsive debut that grapples with timely questions about what it means to be charitable, who deserves what, and who gets the power to decideIt’s the middle of the night in Los Angeles when Maya, a married mother of one, ... Read more

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“Unsparing and compassionate … A novel of harrowing eloquence, We Meant Well explores compelling cultural contrasts and the ambiguity of charitable outreach.” — Foreword ReviewsA propulsive debut that grapples with timely questions about what it means to be charitable, who deserves what, and who gets the power to decideIt’s the middle of the night in Los Angeles when Maya, a married mother of one,
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The Adversary

A Novel

by Michael Crummey ...

**WINNER OF THE DUBLIN LITERARY AWARDAn enthralling novel about the corruption of power and the power of corruption from the award-winning, bestselling author of The Innocents"POTENT...A VIBRANT HISTORICAL NARRATIVE"—The New Yorker*"*A FLAWLESSLY CRAFTED NARRATIVE" —Wall Street Journal"MASTERPIECE" —Publisher's Weekly (Starred Review)"CEASELESSLY ENTERTAINING" —Kirkus (Starred Review)"ONE OF OUR ... Read more

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**WINNER OF THE DUBLIN LITERARY AWARDAn enthralling novel about the corruption of power and the power of corruption from the award-winning, bestselling author of The Innocents"POTENT...A VIBRANT HISTORICAL NARRATIVE"—The New Yorker*"*A FLAWLESSLY CRAFTED NARRATIVE" —Wall Street Journal"MASTERPIECE" —Publisher's Weekly (Starred Review)"CEASELESSLY ENTERTAINING" —Kirkus (Starred Review)"ONE OF OUR
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Prophet Song

A Novel (Booker Prize Winner)

by Paul Lynch ...

WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE 2023 • INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLERWinner of the 2024 Dayton Literary Peace PrizeFinalist for the 2024 Kirkus PrizeShortlisted for the 2025 Dublin Literary AwardOne of The Irish Times’s 100 Best Books of the 21st Century"A prophetic masterpiece." — Ron Charles, Washington PostOn a dark, wet evening in... ... Read more

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WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE 2023 • INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLERWinner of the 2024 Dayton Literary Peace PrizeFinalist for the 2024 Kirkus PrizeShortlisted for the 2025 Dublin Literary AwardOne of The Irish Times’s 100 Best Books of the 21st Century"A prophetic masterpiece." — Ron Charles, Washington PostOn a dark, wet evening in...
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