Modern Fiction (Post C 1945)
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Please State the Nature of Your Emergency
Sagging Meniscus Press£10.99| /The sapient roaches of our planetary future, when they seek to understand the sickening dismay, abysmal grief and goofy absurdity of the Anthropoce...
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Plenty of Harm in God
DC Books (US)£13.99| /This is the story of Clare, twenty years old and accidentally pregnant, and her return from her native Newfoundland to Inisheer, Ireland. The goal ...
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Pluto's Gate
DC Books (US)£15.99| /In present day Montreal, a young woman by the name of Percy vanishes from the streets. The woman's parents -- her father, a famous musician, and he...
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Pollen
DC Books (US)Original price £15.99Current price £14.99| /With wit and sensitivity, these tales portray moments of suffering, confusion, and discovery and introduce the reader to worlds as widely various a...
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Pond Hockey
Dragon Hill Publishing (CA)£15.99| /A middle-aged man moves back to his hometown in rural Quebec because of his mother's illness. While there he is drawn to the pond where he first le...
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Poppy's Return
Spinifex Press£13.95| /A novel of love, friendship and family. Poppy Sinclair is happy enough at mid-life. She enjoys close relationships with friends and family and take...
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Porny Stories
DC Books (US)£14.99| /Have you ever wondered what Woody Allen would be like if he were a woman stoked on chick-lit who lived in Toronto? Eva Moran has. This is a collect...
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Portrait of the Pacific Rim
Heritage Group Distribution Ltd (CA)£17.99| /Portrait of the Pacific Rim is a photographic tour of the awe-inspiring sights and activities on the far edge of Canada. The wild, raw beauty of th...
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Practical Obsession
Sentient Publications, Llc (US)£10.99| /N Nosirrah is considered by his followers to be perhaps the most notable writer and speaker of the past century on the Way of the Mystic, while his...
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Precious
Goose Lane Editions£15.99| /Douglas Glover's raucous first novel was a finalist for the Books in Canada First Novel Award and sold out its first and only print run in just one...
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Primary Instinct
Interactive Press£23.99| /Like every primary teacher, Cherry Kaufman had her ideals-once. You put in the hours, get the degree and hope your first job isn't a five hour driv...
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Privilege
Great Plains PublicationsOriginal price £16.99Current price £6.99| /With his divorce nearly finalised, the surprise success of his first book on the wane, and his ill-advised affair with grad student Lara Kitts put ...
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Profane Feasts
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform£20.99| /Profane Feasts, 13 stories by Tom Tolnay, is a sequence of thirteen story-chapters focussing on a family of Greek immigrants who settled in Brookly...
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Public Art in Vancouver
Heritage Group Distribution Ltd (CA)£20.99| /Featuring more than 500 public art installations, this is the essential guide for anyone interested in Vancouver, its people and its artists.The ch...
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Pudding Club
Empire Publications (UK)£8.95| /After a failed marriage Rebecca Rooks has returned to comfort eating. Now she is overweight and she knows it. To make matters worse her best friend...
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Pulse Point
Great Plains PublicationsOriginal price £11.99Current price £6.99| /For Kaia, setting foot outside can be deadly. Climate change has made Earth too dangerous for people to live anywhere but inside the City. Run on t...
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Punk in Gallows America
Birch Brook Press (US)£24.99| /Eddie Ways, a once wealthy suburbanite, finds himself hanging around the social underworld of Chicago. His adventures, including his fixation on Li...
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Purple Jesus
Bancroft (US)£15.99| /When Purvis Driggers, a South Carolina Low Country loser with little judgement and even less chance for a decent life beyond his parents' house, ho...
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Purple Jesus
Bancroft (US)£22.99| /"When Purvis Driggers, a South Carolina Low Country loser with little judgment and even less chance for a decent life beyond his parents' house, ho...
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Qalam an-najjar
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press£7.99| /Text in Arabic. Set in the dark days of the Spanish Civil War, Qalam an-Najjar charts the linked destinies of Dr Daniel Da Barca, the Republican wh...
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Queens of All the Earth
Bancroft (US)£19.99| /As her freshman classmates move into dorms at Cornell University, Olivia Somerset suffers a nervous breakdown. Big sister Miranda decides the siste...
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Reading by Lightning
Goose Lane Editions£16.99| /Winner, Commonwealth Writers Prize, Canada and the Caribbean, Amazon.ca First Novel Award, and On the Same Page, Manitoba ReadsShortlisted, Eileen ...
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Reality Jane
Bancroft (US)£16.99| /Set behind the scenes of America's most popular guilty pleasure -- reality TV -- Reality Jane delivers a high-spirited, delicious tale of finding l...
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Reappearance of Sam Webber
Bancroft (US)£24.99| /When young Sam Webber's father disappears without a trace, Sam and his mother are forced to relocate to a tough neighbourhood closer to her job. Un...
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recrEAtion
Technics Publications Llc (US)£19.99| /Join Simon on a quest to uncover the value of Enterprise Architecture (and it's not what you think it is!) Simon is a seasoned Enterprise Architect...
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Redemption
Dragon Hill Publishing (US)£17.99| /In this sweeping saga, Yvonne Harris tells the poignant stories of Robert and Alice, two young people who join the 1846 wagon train to cross North ...
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Register
Ariadne Press (US)£21.99| /This novel describes from varying perspectives the lives of two Austrian brothers. Moritz and Vinzenz, who meet again after a long estrangement. Th...
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Relationships
Ariadne Press (US)£25.99| /This anthology presents an image of the Austrian people through short narrative prose works by forty of the leading modern and contemporary authors...
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Remember the Tarantella
Spinifex Press£16.95| /A Feminist classic paperback re-release. This is a remarkable work. It's learned and frivolous, female not feminine, silly and serious. The quality...
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Resisting Probability
Sagging Meniscus Press£10.99| /The uncanny obstinacy of Colin James poems in Resisting Probability lingers like an elusive aftertaste, a sense of raw, stunted assertion and mate...
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Restoration
DC Books (US)£13.99| /A novel dramatising the various and often conflicting ways members of an English-speaking Montreal family try to understand and cope with the Refer...
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Return of the Cavaliers
Blue Dome Press (US)£9.99| /Beginning with the environment in which Fethullah Gülen was raised and the dynamics that formed his character, this biographical novel captures the...
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Return Ticket
Fremantle Press£19.99| /It's 1972. When hot-headed, impetuous Jack Muir gets off the ship in Durban, he fails to get back on. Instead, he sails into misadventure, fleeing ...
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Riding Solo
Empire Publications (UK)£8.95| /When her mother takes her own life after her father leaves her, therapist Marcy Jordan vows to open a clinic helping the broken-hearted. Although h...
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Risk of Ruin
Huntington Press Inc (US)£12.99| /The debut release from Huntington Press' new fiction imprint, this is a love story unlike any you have ever read -- dark, disturbing, irreverent --...
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Root of All Evil
Indra Publishing (AUS)£11.99| /The news of her sick father beckons Komala to return to Jakarta, leaving her husband and children behind in Melbourne, now her home city. But the J...
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