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  • When Her Time Comes

    by David Vella ...
    In the town of Saint Laurent, up-and-coming painter Gabriel Core attends pretentious art shows, seduces women in bathroom stalls, and fixates on a television show about Vincent Face, a postmodern Don Juan whose blasé sexual conquests provide a mysterious strength to Gabriel's shaky sense of self. When Gabriel crosses paths with bored party girl Angelique Duval, their lives deteriorate with train ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    Named one of Time’s 100 best novels in the English language, Money is “savagely hilarious. It risks, it boils with energy . . . it even manages to shock” (The Washington Post).Including a new introduction by Lorrie Moore, author of I Am Homeless If This Is Not My HomeOriginally published in 1984, Martin Amis’s classic novel Money is a searing critique of late-stage capitalism that remains a poign. ... Read more

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  • Dirty Pretty Things

    He paints vivid pictures with intricate words and explores the compelling themes of love, loss, relationships, and sex. All beautifully captured in poetry, prose, quotes, and little short stories.Michael lives in a house by the sea in New Zealand with his girlfriend, international bestselling author, Lang Leav. ... Read more

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  • Paris Times Eight

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    by Deirdre Kelly ...
    "Very engaging . . . This charming travel memoir shows us how a person and a city can grow and change in tandem." — BooklistOver eight visits to Paris, Deirdre Kelly has found herself—first as a nineteen-year-old and then later as a budding writer, a dance critic, and a fashion reporter. Subsequent visits—with her mother, her future husband, and later as a mother herself—have shown her that while ... Read more

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  • Burntcoat

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    by Sarah Hall ...
    A NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE NOMINEE"An extraordinary work that will stand as blazing witness to the age that bore it.” -- Sarah PerryA "masterpiece" (Daisy Johnson) of mortality, passion, and human connection, set against the backdrop of a deadly global virus—from the Booker–nominated writerYou were the last one here, before I closed the door of Burntcoat. Before we all closed our doors . . .In ... Read more

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  • The Marbled Swarm

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    by Dennis Cooper ...
    From an award-winning author comes a novel that's "a mesmerizing, labyrinthine tour through an especially hellish father-son relationship" ( Vanity Fair )."An American master. . . . Cooper is the most important transgressive literary artist since Burroughs." — SalonIn secret passageways, hidden rooms, and the troubled mind of our narrator, a mystery perpetually takes shape... ... Read more

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  • Jigs & Reels

    Stories

    by Joanne Harris ...
    Each of the twenty-two tales in this enchanting collection is a surprise and a delight, melding the poignant and the possible with the outrageous, the magical, and, sometimes, the eerily haunting. Wolf men, dolphin women, defiant old ladies, and middle-aged manufacturers of erotic leatherwear -- in Jigs & Reels the miraculous goes hand in hand with the mundane, the sour with the sweet, and the ... Read more

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  • Life, Only Better

    by Anna Gavalda ...
    Translated by Tina Kover ...
    Two lost young Parisians discover new paths for their lives in this charming pair of novellas by the international-bestselling author of Billie.Twenty-four-year-old Mathilde has abandoned her studies in art history for a job leaving anonymous negative comments on websites. One day she loses her bag in a café—a bag that happens to contain ten thousand Euros. When an unknown man returns it to her a ... Read more

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  • Undying

    A Love Story

    by Michel Faber ...
    How can you say goodbye to the love of your life?In Undying Michel Faber honours the memory of his wife, who died after a six-year battle with cancer. Bright, tragic and candid, these poems are an exceptional chronicle of what it means to find the love of your life. And what it is like to have to say goodbye.All I can do, in what remains of my brief time,is mention, to whoever cares to listen,that ... Read more

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  • The Woman in the Photograph

    by Dana Gynther ...
    Set in the romantic glow of 1920s Paris, a captivating novel of New York socialite and model Lee Miller, whose glamorous looks and joie de vivre caught the eye of Man Ray, one of the twentieth century’s defining photographers.1929, Montparnasse. Model and woman about town Lee Miller moves to Paris determined to make herself known amidst the giddy circle of celebrated artists, authors, and ... Read more

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  • A Clue to the Exit

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    A beautifully modulated novel that shows Edward St. Aubyn at his sparkling bestCharlie Fairburn, successful screenwriter, ex-husband, and absent father, has been given six months to live. He resolves to stake half his fortune on a couple of turns of the roulette wheel and, to his agent's disgust, to write a novel-about death. In the casino he meets his muse. Charlie grows as addicted to writing ... Read more

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  • Leaving Now

    by Arleen Paré ...
    In Leaving Now Arleen Paré, winner of the 2008 Victoria Book Prize, weaves fable, prose and poetics to create a rich mosaic of conflicted motherhood. Set in the volatile 1970s and '80s, when social norms and expectations were changing rapidly, Leaving Now is the emotionally candid story of a mother's anguish as she leaves her husband to love a woman. In this second book, Paré masterfully blends ... Read more

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