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The Limit of Delta Y Over Delta X
Goose Lane Editions£11.99| /A calculus formula, a calculating boy, a young woman who is intelligent but unwise -- the ingredients for a gripping story and the thematic fulcrum...
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The Many Deaths of George Robertson
Goose Lane Editions£9.99| /George Little examines the lives of parents, siblings, friends, and politicians, offering fleeting glimpses into the moral complexity of contempora...
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The Notary
Aiora Press£11.99| /A wealthy count on his deathbed, his libertine nephew, an upstanding young clerk, and a scheming notary who stops at nothing to protect his daughte...
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The Opium Lady
Goose Lane Editions£15.99| /JoAnne Soper-Cook is such a spell-binding storyteller that she can lead her willing captives almost anywhere. In her new story collection, The Opiu...
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The Sad Eye
Goose Lane Editions£11.99| /Sackville resident Bradd Burningham's uncanny ability to inhabit the mind brings intimate revelations from characters as diverse as earthy middle-a...
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The Sign for Migrant Soul
Great Plains Publications£15.99| /"The migrant souls in Richard Cumyn's new story collection move like shoals of fish, not fully aware that the structures they create together make ...
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The STU Reader
Goose Lane Editions£15.99| /St. Thomas University has nurtured exemplary people for a century -- from its first alighting in Newcastle to its current perch on a Fredericton hi...
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The Three Marys
Goose Lane Editions£2.99| /Giller Prize-winner Lynn Coady's unforgettable Christmas story "The Three Marys," is adapted from her award-winning debut novel, Strange Heaven, pu...
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The View from the Lane
Great Plains Publications£15.99| /Spanning the twentieth century to the beginning of the twenty-first, this masterful collection of linked stories follows the life of Amy, through t...
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The Wild Wild West 10th Anniversary Book Collection
Galaxy Press£30.99| /Ride a trail of blazing guns and two-fisted action in the Wild West as L. Ron Hubbard brings American history to life. Growing up in Montana provid...
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Thirty-Two Stories
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£13.99| /America's most influential literary figure worldwide is familiar to most readers of short fiction through only about a dozen stories. This is becau...
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Thracian Tales
Aiora Press£11.99| /Georgios Vizyenos (1849-1896) is one of Greece's best-loved writers. His stories, written in 1883-4, are set in his native Thrace, a corner of Euro...
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Tomb of the Ten Thousand Dead
Galaxy Press (CA)£10.99| /Action packed and captivating tale. Captain Gordon is a Tomb Raider. Hired to fly a team of American anthropologists to an arid mountain region now...
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Trouble
University of Huddersfield Press£13.00| /The latest Grist Anthology is an innovative blend of some of the most exciting and freshest voices in prose today. Protest is the distillation of a...
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Verge 2017
Monash University Publishing£13.99| /The thirteenth edition of Monash Universitys creative writing annual collects work inspired by this years theme: Chimera. Chimera is something de...
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Visions of Lucrecia
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press£7.99| /Text in Arabic. Lucrecia, a young, poor and illiterate girl in sixteenth-century Madrid, living in the court of Filipe II, has terrible visions ann...
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Way Up
Goose Lane Editions£15.99| /In the thirteen stories that comprise Way Up, Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer's canvas stretches from downtown Toronto to isolated farms, from the Canadian S...
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We Are Not in Pakistan
Goose Lane Editions£17.99| /A Quill & Quire Book of the YearTen years after her stunning debut, Shauna Singh Baldwin returns to Goose Lane with an outstanding new collecti...
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What Had Become of Us
Goose Lane Editions£2.99| /Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer's haunting "What Had Become of Us," is from her 2003 debut book of short fiction, Way Up. Published on the occasion of Goose ...
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When Shadows Fall
Galaxy Press (CA)£10.99| /Star Trek's Captain Kirk has a kindred soul in Lars the Ranger, a commander of his own star fleet. But whereas Kirk's mission is to boldly go where...
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Where Somebody Waits
Paul Dry Books (US)£16.99| /This book instantly transports you to small-town Arkansas over a half-century ago -- a world of catfish and bourbon-and-Coke; of tent revival meeti...
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Whispers in the Classroom Voices on the Field
Wisdom Tree (IND)£12.99| /School! A splendid institution. It tells you about what's around you while helping you explore what lies within. It brings you face-to-face with pe...
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White Turtle
Spinifex Press£11.95| /Once the turtle was small and blue-black like a polished stone. Carried on its back the dreams of Iraya's dead children that later sprouted into co...
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Why Cats Hate Birds
DC Books (CA)Original price £15.99Current price £14.99| /The title of Why Cats Hate Birds very much reflects the collections themes. Are we trapped by our nature? And what is our understanding of nature?...
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Will not forget both laughter and tears
University of Alberta Press (CA)£21.99| /Geishas and samurai, manga and animé come to mind when Japan enters the conversation. While these traditional and modern images about the island na...
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Winning Chance
Great Plains Publications£16.99| /In the stories in Winning Chance, Katherine Koller explores second chances, how we find them, and how we find the courage to take them. Whether th...
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Woman Gored by Bison Lives
Goose Lane Editions£2.99| /The beguiling "Woman Gored by Bison Lives" is from Douglas Glover's 1991 Governor General Award-nominated story collection, A Guide to Animal Behav...
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