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  • The Creature's Cookbook

    I am a monster. The kind that eats people.Yes, we are real, but do feel free to doubt me — your doubt stocks my freezer.I have wandered this globe for centuries, cultivating a unique understanding of the human condition —and an epicurean taste for the villain. In the strictest sense, I'm a humanitarian.Welcome to my diary — where modern skepticism has enabled me to divulge my secrets and my ... Read more

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  • What We Both Know

    A Novel

    by Fawn Parker ...
    **2022 Scotiabank Giller Prize LonglistFor readers of My Dark Vanessa, a mesmerizing, disturbing, and thoroughly compelling novel about one woman’s role in preserving—or destroying—her famous father’s legacy.**In front of me are hundreds of pages of work. Already I feel it leaving me. He will obliterate what is there, replace it, deny I ever wrote a word. But, he cannot take the words I write on ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Brood

    A Novel

    by Jackie Polzin ...
    **An exquisite new literary voice—wryly funny, nakedly honest, beautifully observational, in the vein of Jenny Offill and Elizabeth Strout—depicts one woman's attempt to keep her four chickens alive while reflecting on a recent loss.“Full of nuance and humor and strangeness…[Polzin] writes beautifully about everything.” —The New York Times**Over the course of a single year, our nameless narrator ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Walking Practice

    A Novel

    by Dolki Min ...
    Translated by Victoria Caudle ...
    “Min’s novel is shocking and horrifying and hilarious and intimate. A real antidote.” – Bryan Washington, bestselling author of Memorial and PalaverSquid Game meets The Left Hand of Darkness meets Under the Skin in this radical literary sensation from South Korea about an alien's hunt for food that transforms into an existential crisis about what it means to be human.After crashing their spacecra. ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Rupert Wong and the Ends of the Earth

    Series Book 2 - Gods and Monsters: Rupert Wong
    For a man who started a celestial war, Rupert Wong, Seneschal of Kuala Lumpur and indentured cannibal chef, isn’t doing too badly for himself. Sure, his flesh-eating bosses inexplicably have him on loan to the Greek pantheon, the very gods he thrust into interethnic conflict. Sure, the Chinese Hells have him under investigation for possible involvement in the fracas. And sure as hell, he’s already ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Anywhere but Here

    Mary Kate Dupree has reached a crossroad in her lifeless life. Literally. While running an errand for her oppressively controlling husband, she encounters a handsome hitchhiker whose siren-like lure tempts her to do the unthinkable: pick up a strange man on the side of the road and keep on driving. Like the mesmerizing lip of Niagara Falls, which has tempted many an unsuspecting soul to plunge to ... Read more

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  • The Nursery

    A Novel

    **A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR • A "brilliant...essential and surprisingly thrilling book about motherhood" (The New York Times) and the early postpartum days, following a woman struggling with maternal fear and its looming madness and showing how difficult and fragile those days can be—and how vital love is to pull anyone out from the dark“A radical novel...I’m obsessed with this ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Entropic

    by R.W. Gray ...
    Winner of the 2016 Thomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award at the East Coast Literary Awards!Shortlisted for the Book Design Award at the 2016 Alberta Book Publishing Awards!Shortlisted for the 2015 New Brunswick Book Awards!In this collection of stories, author and filmmaker R. W. Gray (Crisp) finds the place where the beautiful, the strange, and the surreal all meet—sometimes meshing harmoniously, ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • Life Without a Recipe

    A Memoir

    A “bold, luscious” memoir, “indispensable to anyone trying to forge their own truer path” (Ruth Reichl).On one side, there is Grace: prize-winning author Diana Abu-Jaber’s tough, independent sugar-fiend of a German grandmother, wielding a suitcase full of holiday cookies. On the other, Bud: a flamboyant, spice-obsessed Arab father, full of passionate argument. The two could not agree on anything: ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

  • Alien Virus Love Disaster

    Stories

    Philip K. Dick Award finalistWashington Post Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of 2018Abbey Mei Otis’s short stories are contemporary fiction at its strongest: taking apart the supposed equality that is clearly just not there, putting humans under an alien microscope, putting humans under government control, putting kids from the moon into a small beach town and then the putting the rest of the ... Read more

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  • Trick Question

    by Hailey Bzdok ...
    A poetry book inspired by Shel Silverstein and dedicated to Shel Silverstein, Trick Question will remind you of the well-known author's quirky writing style. The lighthearted poems and illustrations will amuse and entertain all ages. No matter how far-fetched or off the wall, there is something for everyone to relate to. Whether it brings back a memory, strikes up a conversation, or simply ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Ball

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    by Tara Ison ...
    Ball is the thrilling and emotionally provocative debut collection of short fiction by the acclaimed author of the novels Rockaway and A Child Out of Alcatraz and the essay collection Reeling through Life.Ball explores the darker edges of love and sex and death, how they are intimately and often violently connected, with bright, vivid stories set mostly in contemporary Los Angeles. In Cactus,” a ... Read more

    $11.99 USD