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  • Talking Animals

    A Novel

    by Joni Murphy ...
    "Joni Murphy's inventive and beautiful allegory depicts a city enmeshed in climate collapse, blinded to the signs of its imminent destruction by petty hatreds and monstrous greed: that is, the world we are living in now. Talking Animals is an Orwellian tale of totalitarianism in action, but the animals on this farm are much cuter, and they make better puns." —Chris Kraus, author of I Love Dick and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Barbara

    A Novel

    by Joni Murphy ...
    Like Nolan’s Oppenheimer by way of Lucia Berlin, a radiant novel tracking the lifecycle of a silver screen starlet rising against the backdrop of the Atomic Age.Barbara is born shortly before World War II and lives through the conflict as a desert child trailing her father, an engineer in the famed and infamous Manhattan Project. When Barbara is thirteen, her beautiful, sensitive mother commits ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Double Teenage

    by Joni Murphy ...
    A Globe and Mail Best Book of 2016Double Teenage tells the story of Celine and Julie, two girls coming of age in the 1990s in a desert town close to the US–Mexico border. Starting from their shared love of theatre, the girls move into a wider world that shimmers with intellectual and artistic possibility, but at the same time, is dense with threat.This unrelenting novel shines a spotlight on ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Talking Animals

    A Novel

    by Joni Murphy ...
    Narrated by Edoardo Ballerini ...

    Unabridged

    "Joni Murphy’s inventive and beautiful allegory depicts a city enmeshed in climate collapse, blinded to the signs of its imminent destruction by petty hatreds and monstrous greed: that is, the world we are living in now. Talking Animals is an Orwellian tale of totalitarianism in action, but the animals on this farm are much cuter, and they make better puns." ―Chris Kraus, author of I Love Dick and ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

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    Barbara

    by Joni Murphy ...
    Narrated by Carlotta Brentan ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 27 min

    From the author of Double Teenage and Talking Animals comes an intimate portrait of a woman losing and finding her identity through the business and art of movie making.Barbara is born just before World War II to a tragically beautiful mother and a father who becomes an engineer in the famous Manhattan Project. When Barbara is thirteen, her mother commits suicide. These realities of war and ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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  • First Kiss before Frost

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    A sexy standalone in the fan-favorite Lost Harbor, Alaska seriesAfter a heartbreaking loss, Lulu Spencer-Bennington is on a mission to live her life to the fullest. Dancing her way around the world on a cruise ship is a great start. Hiding in a small Alaska town, staying off a criminal’s radar, probably wasn’t what her beloved mum had in mind. Fortunately, she’s stumbled across a sexy fisherman ... Read more

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  • The Third Hotel

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  • The Hurting Kind

    by Ada Limón ...
    An astonishing collection about interconnectedness—between the human and nonhuman, ancestors and ourselves—from National Book Critics Circle Award winner and National Book Award finalist Ada Limón.“I have always been too sensitive, a weeper / from a long line of weepers,” writes Limón. “I am the hurting kind.” What does it mean to be the hurting kind? To be sensitive not only to the world’s pain ... Read more

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  • The Velveteen Rabbit

    Illustrated by William Nicholson ...
    The Velveteen Rabbit is the charming children’s tale about a stuffed rabbit who longs to become real, and the magic that makes his dream come true.HarperPerennial Classics brings great works of literature to life in digital format, upholding the highest standards in ebook production and celebrating reading in all its forms. Look for more titles in the HarperPerennial Classics collection to build ... Read more

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  • Will There Ever Be Another You

    A Novel

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  • Once Upon A More Enlightened Time

    Following the international best-seller "PC Bedtime Stories" come these nurturing tales for pre-adults. These stories purge the cultural biases, sexism, speciesism, and other -isms from the "classics" that have been handed down from one social power structure to another. Plus new material: a chapter of "Rex Koko, Private Clown," from the award-winning mystery, Honk Honk, My Darling. ... Read more

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