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  • Big of You

    by Elise Levine ...
    A Globe 100 Best Book of 2025 • A Globe and Mail Fall Book of 2025In these nine stories, Elise Levine illuminates the aspirations of women and men (and one sassy millennia-old being) as they sift through the midden of their regrets, friendships, and marriages, and seek fresher ways of inhabiting older selves.Two young women hitchhike around Europe, a lurid secret between them. A team in space is ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • This Wicked Tongue

    by Elise Levine ...
    Akin to a darker Joy Williams or Karen Russell, this book is a short, quick, and strongly emotional collection of stories that range from a sniping couple on a road trip through the Mojave Desert to a cantankerous divinity-school candidate with a foul bedside manner. Levine, considered by many a Canadian Lorrie Moore, lives in Baltimore. Likely blurb from Man Booker-shortlisted Alison Moore, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Requests and Dedications

    by Elise Levine ...
    Set in the hip urban core of Toronto and in the city’s outlying areas, this is the story of an unlikely family – held together by love and longing, pain and regret – and what happens when the ties that bind them begin to unravel. There is Walker, a tender but rough-edged horse dealer trying to do the right thing; his fading lounge-singer girlfriend, Mimi; his sister, Joy, who cleans at the golf ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Say This

    Two Novellas

    by Elise Levine ...
    Two crystalline novellas linked by one devastating crime: Say This is an immersive meditation on the interplay between memory, trauma, and narrative.It’s a cold spring in Baltimore, 2018, when the email arrives: the celebrity journalist hopes Eva will tell him everything about the sexual affair she had as a teen with her older cousin, a man now in federal prison for murder. Thirteen years earlier, ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Blue Field

    by Elise Levine ...
    The novel was inspired in part by Levine's own experiences and knowledge of technical diving — in which people undertake dangerous, extremely deep SCUBA expeditions.Risk-addiction plays a central role in the book.Though tense and at times horrifying (in the fashion of Brian Evenson's work), the book is character-driven. ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Off the Record

    by Caroline Adderson, Kristyn Dunnion, Cynthia Flood, Shaena Lambert, Elise Levine, Kathy Page ...
    Editor John Metcalf has inspired, challenged, and championed countless writers over his long career. In Off the Record, he encourages six to reveal what one rarely discusses in polite society: how they became writers instead of radio announcers or cabinet makers. The essays collected here, each accompanied by a short story, offer fascinating insight into the relationships between writers, their ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • On Being Colored Me

    Reflections on Race and Gender by Women of the Harlem Renaissance

    by Zora Neale Hurston, Marita O. Bonner, Jessie Redmon Fauset, Gwendolyn Bennett, Helene Johnson, Anne Spencer, Mae V. Cowdery, Nellie R. Bright, Blance Taylor Dickinson, Caroline Bond Day, Georgia Douglas Johnson, Brenda Ray Moryck, Angelina Weld Grimke, Elise Johnson McDougald, Karen Rae Levine ...
    Series Book 1 - Voices Restored: Women of the Harlem Renaissance
    Fifteen writers of essays and poems share their poignant and personal views on life as African American women during the Harlem Renaissance. Some of the robust narratives are reprinted here for the first time. The poems are a few of a wide net of poetry written by women of the era that explore themes of gender and race.No matter what combination of experiences a reader brings to each piece in this ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • Love Outlandish

    by Barry Dempster ...
    A love affair chronicled--from obsession to heartbreak, foolhardiness to faith. In Love Outlandish, Barry Dempster undoes all the clichés that have barnacled our love lives and, with the zest and courage typical of his work, explores their torrents and eddies afresh. As in his previous books, Dempster responds to D.H. Lawrence's plea that we should discover and articulate what the heart really ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • As the Earth Dreams

    Black Canadian Speculative Stories

    Edited by Terese Mason Pierre ...
    A CBC Best Book of 2025A groundbreaking anthology of haunting stories by Black Canadian writersEdited by esteemed poet Terese Mason Pierre, this bold and innovative anthology of speculative short fiction reveals and uplifts the spectacular imaginings, reveries, reflections, experiments, and hopes of Black writers in Canada. A masseuse attends her mother’s fourth funeral, only to encounter family ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Liars' Club

    A Memoir

    by Mary Karr ...
    “Wickedly funny and always movingly illuminating, thanks to kick-ass storytelling and a poet's ear.” –Oprah.comThe New York Times bestselling, hilarious tale of Mary Karr’s hardscrabble Texas childhood that Oprah.com calls the best memoir of a generation.The Liars’ Club took the world by storm and raised the art of the memoir to an entirely new level, bringing about a dramatic revival of the form. ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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  • Brighter Than the Sun

    A Reyes Alexander Farrow Story

    by Darynda Jones ...
    Series series Charley Davidson Series
    All his life, Reyes Alexander Farrow has suffered the torments of the damned. Only one thing has given him hope: the woman who radiates a light that no mortals can see; a light that only the departed can see...Told from his point of view, BRIGHTER THAN THE SUN chronicles the first time Reyes ever encountered Charley, and how their relationship has been the one thing that can either save him or ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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  • Notes of a Native Son

    by James Baldwin ...
    A new edition published on the twenty-fifth anniversary of Baldwin’s death, including a new introduction by an important contemporary writerSince its original publication in 1955, this first nonfiction collection of essays by James Baldwin remains an American classic. His impassioned essays on life in Harlem, the protest novel, movies, and African Americans abroad are as powerful today as when ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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